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  • Uncovering Antioch

    The Ancient City and Its Lost Treasures of Mosaic Art

    par Robert Kanigel ...
    The story of the making, loss, and recovery of some of the greatest treasures of antiquity, raising questions about ancient mosaic art and its creation, the work of archaeology, and museum practice.In 1932, after years of fundraising and flurries of letters back and forth, an archaeological team from Princeton University gathered in Antioch, Syria. They expected to find sculptures, frescos, palace ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

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  • The Man Who Knew Infinity

    par Robert Kanigel ...
    NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING JEREMY IRONS AND DEV PATEL!A moving and enlightening look at the unbelievable true story of how gifted prodigy Ramanujan stunned the scholars of Cambridge University and revolutionized mathematics.In 1913, a young unschooled Indian clerk wrote a letter to G H Hardy, begging the preeminent English mathematician's opinion on several ideas he had about numbers. ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • Hearing Homer's Song

    The Brief Life and Big Idea of Milman Parry

    par Robert Kanigel ...
    ROBERT KANIGEL is the author of eight previous books, most recently Eyes on the Street: The Life of Jane Jacobs. He has received many awards, including a Guggenheim fellowship and an NEH "Public Scholar" grant. His book The Man Who Knew Infinity was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize; it has been translated into more than a dozen languages, ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $11.99 CAD Maintenant $8.99 CAD

  • On an Irish Island

    par Robert Kanigel ...
    On an Irish Island is a love letter to a vanished way of life, in which Robert Kanigel, the highly praised author of The Man Who Knew Infinity and The One Best Way, tells the story of the Great Blasket, a wildly beautiful island off the west coast of Ireland, renowned during the early twentieth century for the rich communal life of its residents and the unadulterated Irish they spoke. With the ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Eyes on the Street

    The Life of Jane Jacobs

    par Robert Kanigel ...
    The first major biography of the irrepressible woman who changed the way we view and live in cities, and whose influence can still be felt in any discussion of urban planning to this day.Eyes on the Street is a revelation of the phenomenal woman who raised three children, wrote seven groundbreaking books, saved neighborhoods, stopped expressways, was arrested twice, and engaged at home and on the ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • Vintage Reading: From Plato To Bradbury: A Persona Tour Of Some Of The World's Best Books

    par Robert Kanigel ...
    Vintage Reading brings eighty of the world's most unforgettable books out from behind the high castle walls, lowers the drawbridge, and welcomes readers inside. With lively and concise commentary, award-winning author Robert Kanigel throws an arm around the reader and becomes the tour guide to classics, best-sellers, lesser-known greats, and everything in-between. From St. Augustine's Confessions ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

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    The Man Who Knew Infinity

    A Life of the Genius Ramanujan

    par Robert Kanigel ...
    Lu par Humphrey Bower ...

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    17 heure 26 min

    In 1913, a young, unschooled Indian clerk named Srinivasa Ramanujan wrote a letter to G. H. Hardy, begging that pre-eminent English mathematician's opinion on several ideas he had about numbers.Hardy, realizing the letter was the work of a genius, arranged for Ramanujan to come to England. Thus began one of the most remarkable collaborations ever chronicled.With a passion for rich and evocative ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Ideas into Words

    Mastering the Craft of Science Writing

    par Elise Hancock ...
    "I am so proud to be Elise's student. Read this book and I suspect you will be too."—from the foreword by Robert Kanigel, author of The Man Who Knew InfinityFrom the latest breakthroughs in medical research and information technologies to new discoveries about the diversity of life on earth, science is becoming both more specialized and more relevant. Consequently, the need for writers who can ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

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    Hearing Homer's Song

    The Brief Life and Big Idea of Milman Parry

    par Robert Kanigel ...
    Lu par Richard Poe ...

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    10 heure 1 min

    ROBERT KANIGEL is the author of eight previous books, most recently Eyes on the Street: The Life of Jane Jacobs. He has received many awards, including a Guggenheim fellowship and an NEH "Public Scholar" grant. His book The Man Who Knew Infinity was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize; it has been translated into more than a dozen languages, ... En savoir plus

    $27.00 CAD

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    Eyes on the Street

    The Life of Jane Jacobs

    par Robert Kanigel ...
    Lu par Kimberly Farr ...

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    19 heure 19 min

    The first major biography of the irrepressible woman who changed the way we view and live in cities, and whose influence can still be felt in any discussion of urban planning to this day.Eyes on the Street is a revelation of the phenomenal woman who raised three children, wrote seven groundbreaking books, saved neighborhoods, stopped expressways, was arrested twice, and engaged at home and on the ... En savoir plus

    $36.99 CAD

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    Uncovering Antioch

    The Ancient City and Its Lost Treasures of Mosaic Art

    par Robert Kanigel ...
    Lu par Grover Gardner ...

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    10 heure 8 min

    The story of the making, loss, and recovery of some of the greatest treasures of antiquity, raising questions about ancient mosaic art and its creation, the work of archaeology, and museum practice.In 1932, after years of fundraising and flurries of letters back and forth, an archaeological team from Princeton University gathered in Antioch, Syria. They expected to find sculptures, frescos, palace ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

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