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Tag Archives: Science
Thoughts: Mind of the Raven, by Bernd Heinrich
Slightly embarrassing admission, I picked this one up as story research (for a story that I haven’t finished or touched in a while – indeed, the same story I read Gifts of the Crow for – but still). The tempting … Continue reading
Thoughts: Hidden Figures, by Margot Lee Shetterly
This should give you an idea of how far behind I am. I almost felt a bit bad reading this one now, because the triumph of the story of how black female mathematicians were part of history all along actually … Continue reading
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Thoughts: Gifts of the Crow, by John Marzluff and Tony Angell
Another top notch non-fiction recommendation by the kind soul who recommended Your Inner Fish, Why The West Rules – For Now, and The Mismeasure of Man, and she continues to hit it out of the park, as the Yanks would … Continue reading
Thoughts: The Angry Chef: Bad Science and the Truth about Healthy Eating, by Anthony Warner
I’ve managed to get through a good few of our physical bookshelf books while Spuggy’s been borrowing my Kindle! This one was personally recommended by him.
Thoughts: Your Inner Fish, by Neil Shubin
The third and final book in my Non-Fiction Run! Your Inner Fish is about all the features of the human body that are leftovers from our seagoing ancestors. Lots of evolutionary fun. I’ve had a pretty busy day today, so … Continue reading