New Scientist is superbly written, features great design and photography throughout and is accessible to anyone interested in science, regardless of their level of knowledge or qualifications. Each issue of this great weekly mag brings you all the news from the world of science, covering every discipline such as physics, biology, chemistry and some wonderfully advanced ideas such as quantum mechanics and string theory.
Based on the bestselling series from The Great Courses, Building Great Sentences celebrates the sheer joy of language—and will forever change the way you read and write. Award-winning Professor Brooks Landon draws on examples from masters of long, elegant sentences—including Don DeLillo, Virginia Woolf, Joan Didion, and Samuel Johnson—to reveal the mechanics of how language works on thoughts and emotions, providing the tools to write powerful, more effective sentences.
The Gray Wolf is one volume in the four-volume collection of the complete fantasy stories of George MacDonald, the great nineteenth-century innovator of modern fantasy.
This illustrated book provides a nostalgic look at the songs, singers and bands of the World War II era, from the rise of the big band sound in the prewar years to the emergence of the vocalists as stars from 1941 to 1945. Discover how legendary performers, including Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Dinah SHgre and kate Smith got their start singing with the great bands of the Dorsey brothers, Harry James and other famous bandleaders of the time.
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