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Coming Out of the Woods: The Solitary Life of a Maverick Naturalist
ISBN: 9780738204888 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "An absorbing, unflinching, and surprisingly comic account of how one man-a devoted father-withdrew from the world and gradually returned. It's as wise and instructive as it is compelling."-Reynolds PriceIn 1974 Wallace Kaufman, following the romantic vision of a simpler life in harmony with nature he first glimpsed in Thoreau's Walden, moved on to his own land by a small stream in the North Carolina woods. Now, twenty-five years later, he emerges to tell a tale somewhat different from Thoreau's-an entertaining, moving, and distinctly late-twentieth-century story of a life lived in the wild...
"An absorbing, unflinching, and surprisingly comic account of how one man-a devoted father-withdrew from the world and gradually returned. It's as wis...
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108,52 |
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The Hunt for Foxp5: A Genomic Mystery Novel
ISBN: 9783319289601 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 251 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Genetics professor Michelle Murphy loses her husband under mysterious circumstances and without warning, while their brilliant eight year old daughter Avalon, adopted in Kazakhstan, stubbornly believes she is a mutant. As if this were not enough she soon finds herself thrown into the middle of a quickly thickening plot, where the legacy of Genghis Khan meets the hunt for FOXP5, a genetic transcription factor that could herald the dawn of new human species. Initially caught helplessly between well-meaning fellow scientists, the government and more sinister agents, Michelle,... Genetics professor Michelle Murphy loses her husband under mysterious circumstances and without warning, while their brilliant eight year old daugh... |
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The Beaches Are Moving: The Drowning of America's Shoreline
ISBN: 9780822305743 / Angielski / Miękka / 1984 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Our beaches are eroding, sinking, washing out right under our houses, hotels, bridges; vacation dreamlands become nightmare scenes of futile revetments, fills, groins, what have you--all thrown up in a frantic defense against the natural system. The romantic desire to live on the seashore is in doomed conflict with an age-old pattern of beach migration. Yet it need not be so. Conservationist Wallace Kaufman teams up with marine geologist Orrin H. Pilkey Jr., in an evaluation of America's beaches from coast to coast, giving sound advice on how to judge a safe beach development from a dangerous...
Our beaches are eroding, sinking, washing out right under our houses, hotels, bridges; vacation dreamlands become nightmare scenes of futile revetment...
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134,35 |
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Look Back and Cheer: The Legacy of Small Towns And A Small School As Seen Largely Through The Lives Of The Last Senior Class of Sea Cliff S
ISBN: 9781453722213 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Take the roof of our pleasant homes, says one woman in this history, and we'd see a lot more trouble than we knew about. In the mid 1950s the runaway best selling novel Peyton Place and the sensational movie Blackboard Jungle warned that American values and reality were very different. More than 50 years later LOOK BACK AND CHEER suggests that despite some hidden horrors, small town American values and schools launched young people on successful lives. This book traces the legacy of one community, Sea Cliff, NY, through the lives of some 100 members of the last class to graduate from its...
Take the roof of our pleasant homes, says one woman in this history, and we'd see a lot more trouble than we knew about. In the mid 1950s the runaway ...
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90,47 |
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My Mother's Question: Truth and Consequences in a Family's Story
ISBN: 9780615495941 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The survivor of two suicide attempts begins a quest to understand her family's curse of depression, as well as its many gifts and rumored nobility. The story begins with her girlhood in Roslyn Village on Long Island but as her son takes up her unfinished work, it leads him to the Scottish border and back to the Jewish ghettos and villages of Bohemia, and finally forward to descendants on five continents.
The survivor of two suicide attempts begins a quest to understand her family's curse of depression, as well as its many gifts and rumored nobility. Th...
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Invasive Plants: Guide to Identification and the Impacts and Control of Common North American Species
ISBN: 9780811702843 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Features full-color photos and descriptions of some 175 alien species--both terrestrial and aquaticDetailed species accounts include information on identifying characteristics, effects on the ecosystem, and effective management techniquesSecond edition includes 23 additional species and updates throughout
Features full-color photos and descriptions of some 175 alien species--both terrestrial and aquaticDetailed species accounts include information on id...
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164,29 |
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Invasive Plants: Guide to Identification and the Impacts and Control of Common North American Species
ISBN: 9780811772365 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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176,04 |
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The Bird Who Cleans the World and Other Mayan Fables
ISBN: 9781880684030 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A collection of Mayan folktales deals with themes of creation, nature, mutual respect, and ethnic relations and conflicts.
A collection of Mayan folktales deals with themes of creation, nature, mutual respect, and ethnic relations and conflicts.
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54,71 |
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