Steve Jobs by Simon & Schuster $35.00
Based on more than forty interviews with Jobs conducted over two years—as well as interviews with more than a hundred family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues—Walter Isaacson has written a riveting story of the roller-coaster life and searingly intense personality of a creative entrepreneur whose passion for perfection and ferocious drive revolutionized six...
Brave New World by Harpercollins $12.95
A fantasy of the future that sheds a blazing critical light on the present--considered to be Aldous Huxley's most enduring masterpiece. "Mr. Huxley is eloquent in his declaration of an artist's faith in man, and it is his eloquence, bitter in attack, noble in defense, that, when one has closed the book, one remembers."--Saturday Review of Literature "A Fantastic racy narrative, full of much...
Metric Made Me Sick (But I'm Better Now) (UK Edition) by $2.99
Think metric's hard and that it would just go away? Then this book is for you! The world is metric whether we like it or not. Learn how I survive - and occasionally even prefer - in what was an alien metric world when the UK switched to predominantly metric measurements. Lots of anecdotes make this an interesting read, not a boring old textbook.
Ice Creams, Water Ices, Frozen Puddings Together with Refreshments for all Social Affairs by tredition $19.99
This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To support their good work,...
In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives by Simon & Schuster $26.00
Few companies in history have ever been as successful and as admired as Google, the company that has transformed the Internet and become an indispensable part of our lives. How has Google done it? Veteran technology reporter Steven Levy was granted unprecedented access to the company, and in this revelatory book he takes readers inside Google headquarters—the Googleplex—to show how Google...
The Selfish Gene : 30th Anniversary edition by OUP Oxford $18.95
The million copy international bestseller, critically acclaimed and translated into over 25 languages.This 30th anniversary edition includes a new introduction from the author as well as the original prefaces and foreword, and extracts from early reviews. As relevant and influential today as when it was first published, The Selfish Gene has become a classic exposition of evolutionary...
The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science by Jim Bond $19.99
“Fascinating. Doidge’s book is a remarkable and hopeful portrait of the endless adaptability of the human brain.” – Oliver Sacks The discovery that our thoughts can change the structure and function of our brains – even into old age – is the most important breakthrough in neuroscience in four centuries. In this revolutionary look at the brain, bestselling author, psychiatrist, and...
More Than Human: Embracing the Promise of Biological Enhancement by Broadway $24.95
What if you could be smarter, stronger, and have a better memory just by taking a pill? What if we could alter our genes to cure Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s?What if we could halt or even reverse the human aging process?What if we could communicate with each other simply by thinking about it?These questions were once the stuff of science fiction. Today, advances in biotechnology have shown...
Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100 by Anchor $28.95
Imagine, if you can, the world in the year 2100.In Physics of the Future, Michio Kaku—the New York Times bestselling author of Physics of the Impossible—gives us a stunning, provocative, and exhilarating vision of the coming century based on interviews with over three hundred of the world’s top scientists who are already inventing the future in their labs. The result is the most...
Made-Over Dishes by tredition $17.99
This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To support their good work,...