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What's Gotten Into You

The Story of Your Body's Atoms, from the Big Bang Through Last Night's Dinner

par Dan Levitt ...

For readers of Bill Bryson, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Siddhartha Mukherjee, a wondrous, wildly ambitious, and vastly entertaining work of popular science that tells the awe-inspiring story of the elements that make up the human body, and how these building blocks of life travelled billions of miles and across billions of years to make us who we are.Every one of us contains a billion times more atoms ... En savoir plus

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For readers of Bill Bryson, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Siddhartha Mukherjee, a wondrous, wildly ambitious, and vastly entertaining work of popular science that tells the awe-inspiring story of the elements that make up the human body, and how these building blocks of life travelled billions of miles and across billions of years to make us who we are.Every one of us contains a billion times more atoms
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TU CUERPO ATOMICO

La historia de los átomos de tu cuerpo, desde el Big Bang hasta la cena de anoche

par DAN LEVITT ...

Esta obra prodigiosa, tremendamente ambiciosa y entretenida, narra la asombrosa historia de cómo los componentes básicos de la vida recorrieron miles de millones de kilómetros a lo largo de miles de millones de años hasta hacer de nosotros lo que ahora somos. Cada uno de nosotros contiene mil millones de veces más átomos que todos los granos de arena de los desiertos de la Tierra. El cuerpo de una ... En savoir plus

$31.34 CAD

Esta obra prodigiosa, tremendamente ambiciosa y entretenida, narra la asombrosa historia de cómo los componentes básicos de la vida recorrieron miles de millones de kilómetros a lo largo de miles de millones de años hasta hacer de nosotros lo que ahora somos. Cada uno de nosotros contiene mil millones de veces más átomos que todos los granos de arena de los desiertos de la Tierra. El cuerpo de una
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你的身體怎麼來的？從大霹靂到昨日晚餐，解密人體原子的故事

What's Gotten Into You: The Story of Your Body’s Atoms, from the Big Bang Through Last Night’s Dinner

par 丹．李維, Dan Levitt ...

Traduit par 陳岳辰 ...

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✦ 《出版人週刊》、《柯克斯書評》、CNN好評推薦，「如同偵探小說般精彩」。✦ 與比爾．布萊森的《萬物簡史》辛達塔．穆克吉的《基因：人類最親密的歷史》相提並論。所有物質──我們周遭的一切以及體內的一切──都有一個最早的誕生日期：宇宙誕生的那一天。本書述說了原子奇特而漫長的旅程故事；從大霹靂、星辰的誕生、到地球這個行星的聚集以及我們所知的生命形成。這個故事也是有關世界各地的科學家的開創性發現，以及對生命組成的非凡見解。⚈ 我們每個人體內所蘊含的原子，是地球沙漠中所有沙粒的十億倍⚉ 如果你的體重是68 公斤：　你就有足夠的碳來製造11 公斤的木炭　足夠的鹽來填滿一罐鹽瓶　足夠的氯來消毒數座後院的泳池　足夠的鐵來鍛造7.6 公分的釘子但是，這些元素是如何結合起來讓我們成為人類的？本書宛如影集般精彩的科學史，給了我們詳盡的解答，它訴說了科學家們意想不到的驚人發現 ... En savoir plus

$19.58 CAD

✦ 《出版人週刊》、《柯克斯書評》、CNN好評推薦，「如同偵探小說般精彩」。✦ 與比爾．布萊森的《萬物簡史》辛達塔．穆克吉的《基因：人類最親密的歷史》相提並論。所有物質──我們周遭的一切以及體內的一切──都有一個最早的誕生日期：宇宙誕生的那一天。本書述說了原子奇特而漫長的旅程故事；從大霹靂、星辰的誕生、到地球這個行星的聚集以及我們所知的生命形成。這個故事也是有關世界各地的科學家的開創性發現，以及對生命組成的非凡見解。⚈ 我們每個人體內所蘊含的原子，是地球沙漠中所有沙粒的十億倍⚉ 如果你的體重是68 公斤：　你就有足夠的碳來製造11 公斤的木炭　足夠的鹽來填滿一罐鹽瓶　足夠的氯來消毒數座後院的泳池　足夠的鐵來鍛造7.6 公分的釘子但是，這些元素是如何結合起來讓我們成為人類的？本書宛如影集般精彩的科學史，給了我們詳盡的解答，它訴說了科學家們意想不到的驚人發現
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What's Gotten Into You

The Story of Your Body's Atoms, from the Big Bang Through Last Night's Dinner

par Dan Levitt ...

Lu par Mike Chamberlain ...

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12 heure 38 min

For readers of Bill Bryson, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Siddhartha Mukherjee, a wondrous, wildly ambitious, and vastly entertaining work of popular science that tells the awe-inspiring story of the elements that make up the human body, and how these building blocks of life travelled billions of miles and across billions of years to make us who we are.Every one of us contains a billion times more atoms ... En savoir plus

$41.99 CAD

Aussi disponible en : eBook

For readers of Bill Bryson, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Siddhartha Mukherjee, a wondrous, wildly ambitious, and vastly entertaining work of popular science that tells the awe-inspiring story of the elements that make up the human body, and how these building blocks of life travelled billions of miles and across billions of years to make us who we are.Every one of us contains a billion times more atoms
... En savoir plus

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Bootstrapped

Liberating Ourselves from the American Dream

par Alissa Quart ...

Lu par Beth Hicks ...

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7 heure 26 min

An unsparing, incisive, yet ultimately hopeful look at how we can shed the American obsession with self-reliance that has made us less healthy, less secure, and less fulfilledThe promise that you can “pull yourself up by your bootstraps” is central to the story of the American Dream. It’s the belief that if you work hard and rely on your own resources, you will eventually succeed. However, time ... En savoir plus

$28.99 CAD

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An unsparing, incisive, yet ultimately hopeful look at how we can shed the American obsession with self-reliance that has made us less healthy, less secure, and less fulfilledThe promise that you can “pull yourself up by your bootstraps” is central to the story of the American Dream. It’s the belief that if you work hard and rely on your own resources, you will eventually succeed. However, time
... En savoir plus

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Hiroshima

The Last Witnesses

par M. G. Sheftall ...

Lu par Brian Nishii ...

Collections Livre audio : 1 - Embers
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17 heure 6 min

**One of Washington Post's 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction From 2024The first volume in a two-book series about each of the atomic bomb drops that ended the Pacific War based on years of irreplicable personal interviews with survivors to tell a story of devastation and resilience**In this vividly rendered historical narrative, M. G. Sheftall layers the stories of hibakusha—the Japanese word for ... En savoir plus

$34.00 CAD

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**One of Washington Post's 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction From 2024The first volume in a two-book series about each of the atomic bomb drops that ended the Pacific War based on years of irreplicable personal interviews with survivors to tell a story of devastation and resilience**In this vividly rendered historical narrative, M. G. Sheftall layers the stories of hibakusha—the Japanese word for
... En savoir plus

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Pillars of Creation

How the James Webb Telescope Unlocked the Secrets of the Cosmos

par Richard Panek ...

Lu par Ray Porter ...

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5 heure 19 min

The James Webb Space Telescope is transforming the universe right before our eyes—and here, for the first time, is the inside account of how the mission originated, how it performs its miracles of science, and what its revolutionary images are revealing.Pillars of Creation tells the story of one of the greatest scientific achievements in the history of civilization, a $10 billion instrument with a ... En savoir plus

$24.99 CAD

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The James Webb Space Telescope is transforming the universe right before our eyes—and here, for the first time, is the inside account of how the mission originated, how it performs its miracles of science, and what its revolutionary images are revealing.Pillars of Creation tells the story of one of the greatest scientific achievements in the history of civilization, a $10 billion instrument with a
... En savoir plus

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Codename Nemo

The Hunt for a Nazi U-Boat and the Elusive Enigma Machine

par Charles Lachman ...

Lu par Qarie Marshall ...

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10 heure 42 min

A 2025 Audie Award® FinalistThe white-knuckled saga of a maverick captain, nine courageous sailors, and a US Navy task force who achieved the impossible on June 4, 1944—capturing Nazi submarine U-505, its crew, technology, encryption codes, and an Enigma cipher machine.Two days before D-Day—the course of World War II was forever changed. The hunters of the Atlantic Ocean had become the hunted, and ... En savoir plus

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A 2025 Audie Award® FinalistThe white-knuckled saga of a maverick captain, nine courageous sailors, and a US Navy task force who achieved the impossible on June 4, 1944—capturing Nazi submarine U-505, its crew, technology, encryption codes, and an Enigma cipher machine.Two days before D-Day—the course of World War II was forever changed. The hunters of the Atlantic Ocean had become the hunted, and
... En savoir plus

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The Darwinian Trap

The Hidden Evolutionary Forces That Explain Our World (and Threaten Our Future)

par Kristian Rönn ...

Lu par Jamie Renell ...

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7 heure 40 min

A provocative exploration of how humans are wired to seek short-term success at the expense of long-term survival—an evolutionary “glitch” that explains everything from toxic workplaces to climate change“Essential reading . . . a lively, ultimately hopeful examination of how incentivizing the wrong values and actions has led to some of our most intractable problems.”—Eric Ries, New York Times ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD

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A provocative exploration of how humans are wired to seek short-term success at the expense of long-term survival—an evolutionary “glitch” that explains everything from toxic workplaces to climate change“Essential reading . . . a lively, ultimately hopeful examination of how incentivizing the wrong values and actions has led to some of our most intractable problems.”—Eric Ries, New York Times
... En savoir plus

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Decade of Disunion

How Massachusetts and South Carolina Led the Way to Civil War, 1849-1861

par Robert W. Merry ...

Lu par Jacques Roy ...

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16 heure 49 min

With “characteristic wisdom and grace” (Jon Meacham, Pulitzer Prize–winning author) Robert W. Merry explores a critical lesson about our nation that is as timely today as ever demonstrating how the country came apart during the enveloping slavery crisis of the 1850s.The Mexican War brought vast new territories to the United States, which precipitated a growing crisis over slavery. The new ... En savoir plus

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With “characteristic wisdom and grace” (Jon Meacham, Pulitzer Prize–winning author) Robert W. Merry explores a critical lesson about our nation that is as timely today as ever demonstrating how the country came apart during the enveloping slavery crisis of the 1850s.The Mexican War brought vast new territories to the United States, which precipitated a growing crisis over slavery. The new
... En savoir plus

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Storm’s Edge

Life, Death and Magic in the Islands of Orkney

par Peter Marshall ...

Lu par Kenny Blyth ...

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22 heure 44 min

'A surprising page-turner, full of humour and startling details' THE TIMES**'If I read a better history this year, I will be lucky' TOM HOLLAND'An astonishing tour de force’ SPECTATORShortlisted for the HWA Nonfiction Crown AwardLonglisted for the Highland Book PrizeFrom Peter Marshall, winner of the 2018 Wolfson Prize, Storm’s Edge is a n... ... En savoir plus

$57.99 CAD

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'A surprising page-turner, full of humour and startling details' THE TIMES**'If I read a better history this year, I will be lucky' TOM HOLLAND'An astonishing tour de force’ SPECTATORShortlisted for the HWA Nonfiction Crown AwardLonglisted for the Highland Book PrizeFrom Peter Marshall, winner of the 2018 Wolfson Prize, Storm’s Edge is a n...
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Earthly Materials

Journeys Through Our Bodies' Emissions, Excretions, and Disintegrations

par Cutter Wood ...

Lu par Josh Bloomberg ...

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10 heure 52 min

Bill Bryson’s The Body meets Mary Roach’s Gulp (with a dash of What’s Your Poo Telling You?)in this delightfully weird, richly informative, and unexpectedly lyrical tour of our bodily emissions—revealing that the very parts of us that we seek to hide in embarrassment are actually an essential part of human health, with fascinating social history.In biology class, we learn that the body is a ... En savoir plus

$36.99 CAD

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Bill Bryson’s The Body meets Mary Roach’s Gulp (with a dash of What’s Your Poo Telling You?)in this delightfully weird, richly informative, and unexpectedly lyrical tour of our bodily emissions—revealing that the very parts of us that we seek to hide in embarrassment are actually an essential part of human health, with fascinating social history.In biology class, we learn that the body is a
... En savoir plus

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