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  • How Old Is the Universe?

    by David A. Weintraub ...
    "This detective story is magnificently presented . . . [the] chronology of the quest to answer one of the most challenging questions in astronomy." — ChoiceAstronomers have determined that our universe is 13.7 billion years old. How exactly did they come to this precise conclusion? How Old Is the Universe? tells the incredible story of how astronomers solved one of the most compelling mysteries in ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life on Mars

    What to Know Before We Go

    by David A. Weintraub, David A. Weintraub ...
    The search for life on Mars—and the moral issues confronting us as we prepare to send humans thereDoes life exist on Mars? The question has captivated humans for centuries, but today it has taken on new urgency. As space agencies gear up to send the first manned missions to the Red Planet, we have a responsibility to think deeply about what kinds of life may already dwell there—and whether we have ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Walking the Cape and Islands

    A Comprehensive Guide to the Walking and Hiking Trails of Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket

    by David Weintraub ...
    The best walking and hiking trails in the beloved Massachusetts regionPine forests, windswept dunes, freshwater ponds, salt marshes, and wave-washed beaches, enjoy it all as you stroll along the beautiful trails of Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket. Walking the Cape and Islands is the only comprehensive guide to this incredible area. Experience scenic Cape Cod National Seashore, Nickerson ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD

  • East Bay Trails

    Hiking Trails in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties

    by David Weintraub ...
    Explore 56 trails in the superb open spaces of San Francisco’s East BayThe East Bay of San Francisco, California, offers a diverse array of hiking opportunities: the scenic shoreline of Point Pinole, the furrowed foothills and windy summit of Mount Diablo, trails that are home to the flourishing bird and plant life on Pleasanton Ridge and at Livermore’s Lake Del Valle. East Bay Trails is the ideal ... Read more

    $16.49 CAD

  • Adventure Kayaking: Cape Cod and Marthas

    by David Weintraub ...
    Series series Adventure Kayaking
    Discover what the Pilgrims missed when they moved to Plymouth after landing on Cape Cod. Explore the numerous bays, ponds, harbors, marshes, and tidal creeks of this New England treasure. In the expanded second edition of this classic book, author David Weintraub adds kayaking adventure off Martha Vineyard's shores. From one-hour trips to all-day excursions, kayakers of every skill level will find ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • After Dinner Conversation Magazine

    After Dinner Conversation Magazine, #18

    by Rebecca Dueben, Ty Lazar, Tim Sharp, Daren Schuettpelz, Alexander B. Joy, J. Weintraub, David Whitaker ...
    Series Book 18 - After Dinner Conversation Magazine
    "After Dinner Conversation" Magazine - December 2021The Truth As We Know It: Celia's child, Theo, is continually bullied at school and his new step-father tries to "make a man" out of him.For Your Safety: Zoe is visited by the government for having sexual relations without first filing an "Intimate Partnership Agreement."The Growing And Weeding Of Dandelions: A space arc arrives a... ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Religions and Extraterrestrial Life

    How Will We Deal With It?

    by David A. Weintraub ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    In the twenty-first century, the debate about life on other worlds is quickly changing from the realm of speculation to the domain of hard science. Within a few years, as a consequence of the rapid discovery by astronomers of planets around other stars, astronomers very likely will have discovered clear evidence of life beyond the Earth. Such a discovery of extraterrestrial life will change ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Paris à Table

    1846

    by Eugène Briffault, J. Weintraub ...
    Described by Le Monde as "the richest view of Balzac's time seen from the table," Paris à Table: 1846 is an essential text in the history of gastronomy, along with Brillat-Savarin's The Physiology of Taste and Dumas's Dictionary of Cuisine. Its author, Eugène Briffault, was well-known in his day as a theater critic and chronicler of contemporary Paris, but also as a bon-vivant, celebrated for his ... Read more

    $21.59 CAD

  • The Sky Is for Everyone

    Women Astronomers in Their Own Words

    Edited by Virginia Trimble, David A. Weintraub ...
    An inspiring anthology of writings by trailblazing women astronomers from around the globeThe Sky Is for Everyone is an internationally diverse collection of autobiographical essays by women who broke down barriers and changed the face of modern astronomy. Virginia Trimble and David Weintraub vividly describe how, before 1900, a woman who wanted to study the stars had to have a father, brother, or ... Read more

    $23.09 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Bruce Lee, Woodstock And Me

    From The Man Behind A Half-Century of Music, Movies and Martial Arts

    by Fred Weintraub, David Fields ...
    Fred Weintraub is the Hollywood legend you've never heard of. This visionary showman founded the landmark club The Bitter End in Greenwich Village; started the careers of Bill Cosby, Joan Rivers, Woody Allen and Neil Diamond; championed the making of the "Woodstock" film (saving Warner Bros. Pictures in the process); discovered the martial arts sensation Bruce Lee and produced the classic film ... Read more

    $9.61 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Life on Mars

    What to Know Before We Go

    by David A. Weintraub ...
    Narrated by Chris Sorensen ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 59 min

    Does life exist on Mars? The question has captivated humans for centuries, but today it has taken on new urgency. NASA plans to send astronauts to Mars orbit by the 2030s. SpaceX wants to go by 2024, while Mars One wants to land a permanent settlement there in 2032. As we gear up for missions like these, we have a responsibility to think deeply about what kinds of life may already inhabit the ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Strategic Investment for Health System Resilience

    A Three-Layer Framework

    Edited by Feng Zhao, Rialda Kovacevic, David Bishai, Jeff Weintraub ...
    Series series Human Development Perspectives
    As efforts to build emergency-ready health systems intensify across the globe, Strategic Investment for Health System Resilience: A Three-Layer Framework provides a practical investment framework and a diverse set of country cases to inform decision-making and strategic resource allocations. The framework includes layer 1, risk reduction—promoting emergency-ready primary health care, public health ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus