Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Tom Standage
yhteensä 24 hakutulosta
A History of the World in 6 Glasses
An offbeat history of the world traces the story of humankind from the Stone Age to the twenty-first century from the perspective of six different drinks--beer, wine, spirits, …
An Edible History of Humanity
The bestselling author of A History of the World in 6 Glasses charts the enlightening history of humanity through the foods we eat. More than simply sustenance, food historically …
Victorian Internet
The history of the telegraph - the men and women who made it - and its relevance to the current Internet debate.
Oddly Informative
The latest edition in the Economist Explainer series, edited and introduced by Deputy Editor Tom Standage.
A Brief History of Motion
'Speckled with anecdotes, insights and surprises. It is great fun - and utterly timely' Sunday Times 'Standage writes with a masterly clarity' New York Times 'The product of deep …
A History of the World in 6 Glasses
New York Times BestsellerFrom beer to Coca-Cola, the six drinks that have helped shape human history.Throughout human history, certain drinks have done much more than simply quench …
Unconventional Wisdom
The world can be an amazing place if you know the right questions to ask: How much does a ghost reduce a house's value? How are winemakers responding to climate change? How much …
Writing on the Wall
Today we are endlessly connected: constantly tweeting, texting or e-mailing. This may seem unprecedented, yet it is not. Throughout history, information has been spread through …
Seriously Curious
Some questions you never think to ask. Others, you didn't know you didn't know. And some facts are so surprising they cry out for answers. What can a president actually do? Why do …
Unconventional Wisdom
The world can be an amazing place if you know the right questions to ask: How much does a ghost reduce a house's value? How are winemakers responding to climate change? How much …
Uncommon Knowledge
The world can be an amazing place if you know the right questions to ask: How did carrots become orange? What's stopping us from having a four-day week? How can we remove all the …