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  • The Hotel

    A Week in the Life of the Plaza

    de Sonny Kleinfield ...
    A look inside New York's icon of luxury: "Reading [ The Hotel] is at least as enjoyable—and certainly less expensive—than staying at the Plaza" ( Publishers Weekly).When it opened its doors in 1907, the Plaza was considered the world's finest luxury hotel. Since then, the grand building at the southern tip of Central Park has hosted kings and queens, the rich and famous, and countless world ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • A Machine Called Indomitable

    The Remarkable Story of a Scientist's Inspiration, Invention, and Medical Breakthrough

    de Sonny Kleinfield ...
    The true story of the doctor who invented the MRI: "A fascinating account of how a significant medical development came about" ( The New York Times).Dr. Raymond Damadian was plagued with a mysterious and persistent stomach pain, yet physicians assured him that they could find nothing wrong. To find the answer to his ailment, Damadian would spend the ensuing twelve years building a machine that ... Leer más

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  • A Month at the Brickyard

    The Incredible Indy 500

    de Sonny Kleinfield ...
    An all-access pass to Pit Row and beyond at the world's most famous auto race, the Indianapolis 500The Indianapolis 500 auto race is the most prestigious event in all of motor sports. Race cars roar two hundred times around the track at dizzying speeds of more than two hundred miles per hour in front of a massive crowd—and millions more watching on television. Every spring, drivers, teams, ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Traders

    de Sonny Kleinfield ...
    An inside look at the high-stakes trading floors of major financial exchanges and the men and women who hold the chipsSonny Kleinfield spent months with individual traders on five of America's biggest financial exchanges. The investors he followed are the ultimate gamblers, trading only for themselves, not for clients, and sometimes going "all in" on stocks, options, and, ultimately, their own ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Becoming a Nurse

    de Sonny Kleinfield ...
    Series series Masters at Work
    A revealing guide to a nursing career written by esteemed reporter Sonny Kleinfield and based on the real-life experiences of the celebrated emergency room nurses of New York’s Lenox Hill Hospital—required reading for anyone considering a path to this profession.Becoming a Nurse takes you behind the scenes to find out what it’s really like, and what it really takes, to become a nurse. Acclaimed ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

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  • Time Travel in Einstein's Universe

    The Physical Possibilities of Travel Through Time

    de J. Richard Gott ...
    A Princeton astrophysicist explores whether journeying to the past or future is scientifically possible in this "intriguing" volume (Neil deGrasse Tyson).It was H. G. Wells who coined the term "time machine"—but the concept of time travel, both forward and backward, has always provoked fascination and yearning. It has mostly been dismissed as an impossibility in the world of physics; yet theories ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • J.R.R. Tolkien

    Author of the Century

    de Tom Shippey ...
    The definitive Tolkien companion—an indispensable guide to The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and more, from the author of The Road to Middle-earth.This "highly erudite celebration and exploration of Tolkien's works [is] enormous fun," declared the Houston Chronicle, and Tom Shippey, a prominent medievalist and scholar of fantasy, "deepens your understanding" without "making you forget your ... Leer más

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  • The Frighteners

    A Celebration of our Fascination with the Macabre

    de Peter Laws ...
    The Frighteners is a bizarrely compelling, laugh-out-loud exploration of societies’ fascination with the dark, spooky, and downright terrifying side of life. The author--self proclaimed “sinister minister”--opens the book by reflecting on how he went from a horror-obsessed atheist to a God-fearing Christian and then reconciled his love of the macabre with his new faith. In the chapters that follow ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • When Einstein Walked with Gödel

    Excursions to the Edge of Thought

    de Jim Holt ...
    From Jim Holt, the New York Times bestselling author of Why Does the World Exist?, comes an entertaining and accessible guide to the most profound scientific and mathematical ideas of recent centuries in When Einstein Walked with Gödel: Excursions to the Edge of Thought.**Does time exist? What is infinity? Why do mirrors reverse left and right but not up and down? In this scintillating collection, ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Storm Clouds over the Pacific, 1931–1941

    de Peter Harmsen ...
    Series Libro 1 - War in the Far East
    "An excellent primer about World War II in Asia prior to the involvement of the United States"—part one of a fascinating history trilogy ( New York Journal of Books).War in the Far East is a trilogy of books offering the most complete narrative yet written about the Pacific Theater of World War II, and the first truly international treatment of the epic conflict. Historian Peter Harmsen weaves ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Churchill

    Wanted Dead or Alive

    de Celia Sandys ...
    The Extraordinary Story of a Young Winston Churchill in the Boer War, as Told by His GranddaughterIn this lively biography of a dashing, brash twenty-five-year-old Churchill, Celia Sandys chronicles her celebrated grandfather’s adventures as a correspondent and combatant during nine months of the Anglo-Boer War—events that took him from the bivouacs and battle sites of Transvaal to his ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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  • Universe in Creation

    A New Understanding of the Big Bang and the Emergence of Life

    de Roy R. Gould ...
    " In a unique take on the cosmos, Gould makes the case that the emergence of a great many things are not only pre-ordained, but predictable." ( Forbes)We know the universe has a history, but does it also have a story of self-creation to tell? Yes, in Roy R. Gould's account. He offers a compelling narrative of how the universe?with no instruction other than its own laws?evolved into billions of ... Leer más

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