Winner of Royal Society Science Book Prize 2016 and Costa Biography Award 2015. Alexander von Humboldt... Læs mere
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Prægtige rebeller er historien om en bemærkelsesværdig gruppe unge oprørere, som gennem deres uenigheder, gensidige støtte, lidenskabelige kærlighedshistorier, hjerteskærende sorg og... Læs mere
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From the Costa Prize-winning author of The Invention of Nature, Magnificent Rebels is a riveting, eye-opening biography of the first... Læs mere
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A story of how George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and James Madison's passion for nature, plants, agriculture and gardens shaped the birth of America.
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Bogen fortæller historien om den tyske naturvidenskabsmand og forskningsrejsende Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) og om, hvordan han grundlagde den måde, vi forstår og beskriver... Læs mere
From the prize-winning author of The Invention of Nature! In the 1790s an extraordinary group of friends changed the world.... Læs mere