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The Human Age: The World Shaped by Us
With her celebrated blend of scientific insight, clarity, and curiosity, Diane Ackerman explores our human capacity both for destruction and for invention as we shape the future of …
Jaguar of Sweet Laughter
In A Natural History of the Senses Diane Ackerman revealed herself as a naturalist who writes with the sensuous immediately of a great poet. Now Jaguar of Sweet Laughter presents …
Jaguar of Sweet Laughter
In A Natural History of the Senses Diane Ackerman revealed herself as a naturalist who writes with the sensuous immediately of a great poet. Now Jaguar of Sweet Laughter presents …
The Book of Love
An anthology of more than two hundred excerpts of poetry, fiction, letters, memoirs, and more--from the classic to the contemporary--pertains to the many moods of humankind's …
Dawn Light
In an eye-opening sequence of personal meditations through the cycle of seasons, a celebrated storyteller-poet-naturalist awakens us to the world at dawn. Diane Ackerman draws from …
The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story
1939: the Germans have invaded Poland. The keepers of the Warsaw zoo, Jan and Antonina Zabinski, survive the bombardment of the city, only to see the occupiers ruthlessly kill many …
Moon By Whale Light
In a rare blend of scientific fact and poetic truth, the acclaimed author of A Natural History of the Senses explores the activities of whales, penguins, bats, and crocodilians, …
Zookeeper's Wife
In war-torn Warsaw, a zookeeper and his wife refuse to surrender... Now a major motion picture starring Jessica Chastain and Daniel Br hl, Diane Ackerman's The Zookeeper's Wife is …
THE ZOOKEEPER''S WIFE
V knige "ZHena smotritelya zooparka» Diana Akerman s bleskom, yumorom i beskonechnym sochuvstviem k svoim geroyam voplotila podlinnuyu istoriyu vojny i velichiya chelovecheskogo …
Traces of Time
Nature tells stories that unfold over time, and the evidence is all around us--in the shape of a rugged coastline, in the growth of a tree's rings, in the beautiful banded strata …
Natural History of the Senses
Diane Ackerman's lusciously written grand tour of the realm of the senses includes conversations with an iceberg in Antarctica and a professional nose in New York, along with …