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  • 50 Women in Technology

    par Georgina Ferry, Georgina Ferry, Ines Almeida, Ines Almeida ...
    Women have fought their way to the top in fields that have been male dominated for years. Yet, they still face challenges. 50 Women in Technology sheds light on the work of forgotten pioneers who defied expectations and includes 25 exclusive interviews with women at the forefront today. 50 Women in Technology is a full-colour book celebrating female pioneers and trailblazers in STEM. It features ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin

    Patterns, Proteins and Peace: A Life in Science

    par Georgina Ferry ...
    *Shortlisted for the Duff Cooper Prize and the Marsh Biography Award*The definitive biography of chemist Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, the only British woman to win a Nobel prize in the sciences to date.Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1910–1994) was passionate in her quest to understand the molecules of the living body. She won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1964 for her work on penicillin and Vitamin B12 ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • Max Perutz And The Secret Of Life

    par Georgina Ferry ...
    Few scientists have thought more deeply about their calling and its impact on humanity than Max Perutz (1914-2002). Born in Vienna, Jewish by descent, lapsed Catholic by religion, Max came to Cambridge in 1936, to join the lab of the legendary Communist thinker J.D. Bernal. In 1940 he was interned and deported to Canada as an enemy alien, only to be brought back and set to work on a bizarre top ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • A Better World is Possible

    The Gatsby Charitable Foundation and Social Progress

    par Georgina Ferry ...
    On 17 March 1967, the 26-year-old David Sainsbury wrote out a cheque for £5 and established the trust which would become the Gatsby Charitable Foundation. Gatsby's purpose was ambitious: to make the world a better place by taking on some of the social, economic and scientific challenges that face humanity.In recent years, Gatsby has spent around £50m annually on charitable activities, and by its ... En savoir plus

    $26.99 CAD

  • Max Perutz

    Und das Geheimnis des Lebens

    par Georgina Ferry ...
    Traduit par Alfred Goubran ...
    Nur wenige Wissenschaftler haben so intensiv über die Natur ihrer Berufung und deren Auswirkungen auf die Menschheit nachgedacht wie Max Perutz. 1914 wurde er als Sohn einer wohlhabenden Wiener Textilfabrikantenfamilie jüdischer Herkunft geboren, jedoch in der römisch-katholischen Konfession erzogen. Nach seinem Chemiestudium an der Universität Wien ging er 1936 nach Cambridge an das Labor des ... En savoir plus

    $41.99 CAD

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  • The Half-Life

    A Novel

    par Jon Raymond ...
    When Cookie Figowitz, the cook for a party of volatile fur trappers trekking through the Oregon Territory in the 1820s, joins up with the refugee Henry Brown, the two begin a wild ride that takes them from the virgin territory of the West all the way to China and back again. One hundred and sixty years later, Tina Plank, an unhappy teenager, meets Trixie, a girl with a troubled past, and the two ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Confessions of Frances Godwin

    par Robert Hellenga ...
    The Confessions of Frances Godwin is the fictional memoir of a retired high school Latin teacher looking back on a life of trying to do her best amidst transgressions-starting with her affair with Paul, whom she later marries. Now that Paul is dead and she's retired, Frances Godwin thinks her story is over-but of course the rest of her life is full of surprises, including the truly shocking turn ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • Sherlock Holmes Was Wrong

    Reopening the Case of The Hound of the Baskervilles

    par Pierre Bayard ...
    In his brilliant reinvestigation of the classic case of The Hound of the Baskervilles, Pierre Bayard uses the last thoughts of the murder victim as his key to unravel the mystery, leading the reader to the astonishing conclusion that Holmes-and, in fact, Arthur Conan Doyle-got things all wrong. Part intellectual entertainment, part love letter to crime novels, and part crime novel in itself, ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

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  • In the Company of Angels

    A Novel

    par Thomas E. Kennedy ...
    In the Company of Angels is the powerful story of two damaged souls trying to find their way from darkness toward light.Imprisoned and tortured for months by Pinochet's henchmen for teaching political poetry to his students, Bernardo Greene is visited by two angels, who promise him that he will survive to experience beauty and love once again. Months later, at the Torture Rehabilitation Center in ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Gone Shopping

    The Story of Shirley Pitts - Queen of Thieves

    par Lorraine Gamman ...
    Voted one of The Guardian's top 10 best crime books of all time and one of the best true crime books ever written according to StylistShirley Pitts, the eldest of six children was born upside down on 24 November 1934. Her 'career' began by thieving bread off doorsteps and coal from coal carts. Her father's bungled attempts at black marketeering and her dipsomaniac mother's inadequacies made ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

  • What the Dog Did

    par Emily Yoffe ...
    Dave Barry meets The Secret Lives of Dogs in Emily Yoffe's funny and insightful look at all things canine. Filled with adventures of heroic dogs, lovable and lazy dogs, malodorous dogs, phlegmatic and incontinent dogs, What the Dog Did delivers some of the most outlandish and certainly the funniest dog stories on record. ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Copycat

    A Novel

    par Gillian White ...
    An unhealthy friendship takes a sinister turn in this psychological suspense novel perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl.Martha and Jennie live next door to each other in a small suburban neighborhood. Martha is everything Jennie isn't—attractive, outgoing, and popular, with a handsome husband and perfect children. So Jennie is honored when Martha befriends her, even if—behind Jennie's ... En savoir plus

    $11.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus