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Original Essays | December 12, 2009

Alexander McCall Smith: IMG The Courage of Others



I have recently written a novel about life in England during the Second World War. I felt some concern before I tackled this theme — the War... Continue »
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    Alexander McCall Smith

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Making science more accessible than ever before! The Essential Science series makes the difficult and fascinating world of cutting-edge science accessible to everyone with a stimulating mix of lively illustrations and jargon-free text. Important scientific theories are explained clearly in these authoritative guides that feature cross-references, glossaries, and thorough indexes.

About the Author

Marek Walisiewicz is a writer specializing on biology and environmental issues and has written numerous books on natural history and technology.

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ISBN:
9780789489197
Editor:
Gribbin, John R.
Author:
Walisiewicz, Marek
Publisher:
DK ADULT
Location:
New York
Subject:
General
Subject:
Energy
Subject:
Engineering - Mechanical
Subject:
Renewable energy sources
Subject:
Science & Nature
Edition Number:
1st American ed.
Series:
DK Essential Science
Series Volume:
RG 309
Publication Date:
20021108
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
72
Dimensions:
7.16x4.94x.24 in. .26 lbs.

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