Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ by Lew Wallace. An immediate best-seller on publication, Ben Hur remains a dazzling achievement by any standards. A thoroughly exhilarating tale of betrayal, revenge and salvation, it is the only novel that ranks with Uncle Tom's Cabin as a genuine American folk possession. Wallace writes with a freshness and immediacy that brings every action-packed scene to life …
The magnificent art of origami is brought to life in this beautiful book, adorned with Ellen Giggenbach's very own animal designs. With the spiral-bound instructions and a wallet full of origami sheets, you have everything you could possibly need to create animal models from nothing but paper! Whether an elephant, penguin, bird or fish, the magic of origami is that you can create so many exciti…
Parah. Lebih parah daripada yang Anda kira. Tak benar kalau dibilang perubahan iklim terjadi dengan lambat, apalagi kalau dibilang tak terjadi. Dan jika kekhawatiran Anda mengenai perubahan iklim sebatas efeknya menaikkan permukaan laut, itu belum apa-apa, baru secuil dari segala kemungkinan musibah yang disebabkannya, yang bisa terjadi bahkan dalam masa hidup seorang remaja. Selama beber…
It is worse, much worse, than you think. If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears of sea-level rise, you are barely scratching the surface of what terrors are possible--food shortages, refugee emergencies, climate wars and economic devastation. An "epoch-defining book" (The Guardian) and "this generation's Silent Spring" (The Washington Post), The Uninhabitable Earth is bot…