Amazon Science Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Atoms and Ashes: A Global History of Nuclear Disasters
Serhii Plokhy
๐ #13: Atoms and Ashes: A Global History of Nuclear Disasters โ๏ธ: @SPlokhy ๐: https://t.co/Niiy4UKNLL https://t.co/wQRvEXQpbK
Paperback, 2023
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
How to Speak Whale: The Power and Wonder of Listening to Animals
Tom Mustill
๐ #10: How to Speak Whale: A Voyage into the Future of Animal Communication โ๏ธ: @tommustill ๐: https://t.co/tbYSYZjQtK https://t.co/u4Mr530LOS
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet
George Monbiot
๐ #18: Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet โ๏ธ: @GeorgeMonbiot ๐: https://t.co/tbYSYZjQtK https://t.co/ipBTsV3puH
Paperback, 2022
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Breathless: The Scientific Race to Defeat a Deadly Virus
David Quammen
๐ #4: Breathless: The Scientific Race to Defeat a Deadly Virus โ๏ธ: @DavidQuammen ๐: https://t.co/tbYSYZjQtK https://t.co/R9r1ItO847
Paperback, 2023
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Facemaker: A Visionary Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I
Lindsey Fitzharris
๐ #19: The Facemaker: A Visionary Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I โ๏ธ: @DrLindseyFitz ๐: https://t.co/tbYSYZjQtK https://t.co/xT3qiIwGEw
Paperback, 2023
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--And How to Think Deeply Again
Johann Hari
๐ #2: Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attentionโand How to Think Deeply Again โ๏ธ: @johannhari101 ๐: https://t.co/tbYSYZjQtK https://t.co/yh7XW6a4yF
Paperback, 2023
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Bald Eagle: The Improbable Journey of America's Bird
Jack E. Davis
๐ #14: The Bald Eagle: The Improbable Journey of America's Bird โ๏ธ: @jackedavisfl ๐: https://t.co/Niiy4UKNLL https://t.co/lmYOycPa60
Hardcover, 2022
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us
Steve Brusatte
๐ #17: The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us โ๏ธ: @SteveBrusatte ๐: https://t.co/tbYSYZATvK https://t.co/aLYkq0Qg0Y
Paperback, 2023
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Bittersweet (Oprah's Book Club): How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole
Susan Cain
๐ #2: Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole โ๏ธ: @susancain ๐: https://t.co/Niiy4UKNLL https://t.co/sIdzs8hX2c
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Advice to a Young Scientist
P. B. Medawar
Key insights from @NobelPrize-winning biologist Peter Medawarโs 1979 book, Advice to a Young Scientist, which contains both practical advice and philosophical guidance for anyone โengaged in exploratory activities.โ https://t.co/V0jjOLIEra
Paperback, 1981
$20.99$10.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book