wyszukanych pozycji: 2
Brilliant: The Evolution of Artificial Light
ISBN: 9780547520346 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In Brilliant, award-winning author Jane Brox offers a sweeping history of our transformative relationship with light from the stone lamps of the Pleistocene to LEDs embedded in fabrics of the future and reveals that the surprising, complex story of our illumination is also the story of our modern selves. Just five hundred years ago almost everyone lived at the mercy of the dark, yet today so much of life as we know it our long evening hours, our flexible working days, our feelings of safety at night depends upon cheap, abundant light. Brox not only examines the social and... In Brilliant, award-winning author Jane Brox offers a sweeping history of our transformative relationship with light from the stone lamps of... |
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95,36 zł |
The Orchard: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781567927269 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A stirring memoir of a young, single woman's laborious struggle to save her family’s New England apple farm from going under during the Great Depression. The Orchard is an exquisitely beautiful and poignant memoir of a young woman’s single-handed struggle to save her New England farm in the depths of the Great Depression. Discovered by the author’s daughter after the author’s death, it tells the story of Adele “Kitty” Robertson, young and energetic, but unprepared by her Radcliffe education for the rigors of apple farming in those bitter years of the early 1930s. Alone at the...
A stirring memoir of a young, single woman's laborious struggle to save her family’s New England apple farm from going under during the Great Depres...
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70,91 zł |