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  • Star Gazers

    Finding Joy in the Night Sky

    by David H. Levy ...
    A flash, a single streak of light, is what sparked David Levy’s passion for astronomy more than sixty years ago. In this delightful collection of essays, Levy shares not only his love for the sky and stars, but also his love for language and literature. With the voice of a poet and the eye of a skilled, albeit amateur, astronomer, Levy takes us on a glorious adventure as large as the universe ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Cosmic Collisions

    by Dana Desonie ...
    Cosmic collisions have forever shaped the planets in our solar system, sculpting Earth and our Moon. They are still happening right in our neighborhood, as we saw in July 1994 when comet fragments bombarded the surface of Jupiter. What if a collision of that magnitude were to occur on Earth? Would the effect be anywhere near that of the collision that wiped out the dinosaurs 65 million years ago? ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Love and Sex with Robots

    The Evolution of Human-Robot Relationships

    by David Levy ...
    Love, marriage, and sex with robots? Not in a million years? Maybe a whole lot sooner!A leading expert in artificial intelligence, David Levy argues that the entities we once deemed cold and mechanical will soon become the objects of real companionship and human desire. He shows how automata have evolved and how human interactions with technology have changed over the years. Levy explores many ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Deep Sky Objects

    The Best And Brightest from Four Decades of Comet Chasing

    by David H. Levy ...
    Veteran comet hunter and eloquent popular astronomy writer David H. Levy takes amateur sky-watchers on a fascinating journey into deep space in this enthusiastic and informative survey of the many far distant yet observable objects in the night sky. Light years beyond our solar system, deep sky objects include such intriguing phenomena as double and triple stars, nebulae, galaxies, and quasars. ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Pitch Perfect Animation

    Tips and Tricks to Develop a Series

    by David B. Levy ...
    The Go-To Guide to Crafting Pitches for Any Animation Artist and Every AudienceIs the system of animation development hopelessly broken? Author David B. Levy argues that if it is broken, it’s not for the first time, and, more importantly, he doesn't care. And in Pitch Perfect Animation, he suggests that readers shouldn't care either. Sassy, huh?The goal of this book is not to exclusively help ... Read more

    $14.49 CAD

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  • Scrolling Forward

    Making Sense of Documents in the Digital Age

    by David M. Levy ...
    Like Henry Petroski’s The Pencil, David Levy’s Scrolling Forward takes a common, everyday object, the document, and illuminates what it reveals about us, both in the past and in the digital age.We are surrounded daily by documents of all kinds-letters and credit card receipts, business memos and books, television images and web pages-yet we rarely stop to reflect on their significance. Now, in ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Sky in Early Modern English Literature

    A Study of Allusions to Celestial Events in Elizabethan and Jacobean Writing, 1572-1620

    by David H. Levy ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Astronomy is not just a subject unto itself. We all look at the sky, and it has always been a fertile source of guidance and inspiration in art, music, and literature. This book explores the sky’s appearances in music and art, but focuses most on the sky’s enormous presence in early modern English literature. The author concentrates on William Shakespeare, whose references to the sky far exceed ... Read more

    $128.09 CAD

  • Your Career in Animation

    How to Survive and Thrive

    by David B. Levy ...
    Great ideas for animators who are starting out or looking for their next job Packed with information and insights Perfect for film students and art students. Animation is a multibillion-dollar industry. Here’s an insider’s guide to getting into that industry, staying there, and getting ahead. Author David B. Levy has interviewed the top pros in animation, including Steven Hillenburg, creator of ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Your Career in Animation (2nd Edition)

    How to Survive and Thrive

    by David B. Levy ...
    **A Newly Revised Edition of the Go-To Guide for Any Animation Artist!“Your Career in Animation is the most comprehensive and valuable book on animation careers that you’ll ever need.” —Bill Plympton, Animator / Producer**Whether you want to break into the animation industry or “toon up” to a better career, this comprehensive guide will show you how. A leading animation professional surveys the ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Shoemaker by Levy

    The Man Who Made an Impact

    by David H. Levy ...
    It was a lucky twist of fate when in the early1980s David Levy, a writer and amateur astronomer, joined up with the famous scientist Eugene Shoemaker and his wife, Carolyn, to search for comets from an observation post on Palomar Mountain in Southern California. Their collaboration would lead to the 1993 discovery of the most remarkable comet ever recorded, Shoemaker-Levy 9, with its several ... Read more

    $52.79 CAD

  • The Starlight Night

    The Sky in the Writings of Shakespeare, Tennyson, and Hopkins

    by David H. Levy ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    In this updated second edition renowned amateur comet-searcher David H. Levy expands on his work about the intricate relationship between the night sky and the works of English Literature. This revised and expanded text includes new sections on Alfred Lord Tennyson and Gerald Manley Hopkins (both amateur astronomers), extending the time period analyzed in the first edition from early modern ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Directing Animation

    by David B. Levy ...
    Both experienced and aspiring animation professionals will find Directing Animation a comprehensive and entertaining guide to understanding the director’s creative role in managing the entire animation process. An animation director doesn’t simply direct animation. He or she directs people who animate and must be equally able to relate to the crew, producers, writers, creators, and clients. ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD