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Showing 1 - 12 of 231 results for “lewis thomas”
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    The Fragile Species

    by Lewis Thomas ...
    Narrated by George Guidall ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 15 min

    Whether he is discussing our origins as archaebacteria or the politics of trench warfare, physician-scientist Lewis Thomas is always insightful and exuberantly engaged in his world. This collection of essays deals with everything from AIDS to ozone depletion, and reveals the author's clear thinking and his ability to cut through the fog of modern problems. ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lives of a Cell

    Notes of a Biology Watcher

    by Lewis Thomas ...
    Elegant, suggestive, and clarifying, Lewis Thomas's profoundly humane vision explores the world around us and examines the complex interdependence of all things. Extending beyond the usual limitations of biological science and into a vast and wondrous world of hidden relationships, this provocative book explores in personal, poetic essays to topics such as computers, germs, language, music, death, ... Read more

    Was $11.99 USD Now $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Youngest Science

    Notes of a Medicine-Watcher

    by Lewis Thomas ...
    An engrossing account of the professional life of medical pioneer, poet, and philosopher Lewis Thoams.From the 1920s when he watched his father, a general practitioner who made housecalls and wrote his prescriptions in Latin, to his days in medical school and beyond, Lewis Thomas saw medicine evolve from an art into a sophisticated science. The Youngest Science is Dr. Thomas's account of his life ... Read more

    Was $14.99 USD Now $9.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

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    The Vanishing Tribe [Dramatized Adaptation]

    Rogue Angel 42

    by Alex Archer ...
    Narrated by A Full Cast, Nanette Savard, Colleen Delany, Bradley Smith, James Lewis, Thomas Keegan, Patrick Bussink, Danny Gavigan, Kenyatta Rogers, Ken Jackson, Yasmin Tuazon, Joe Brack, Michael Glenn, Terence Aselford, Dylan Lynch ...
    Series series Rogue Angel

    Unabridged

    4 hours 28 min

    When archaeologist Annja Creed attends an auction in Botswana featuring personal effects of an infamous explorer, she purchases a small and seemingly unremarkable piece of art. It's not until the explorer's son makes a desperate attempt to steal it that Annja uncovers the secret of the painting...or rather, the secret map behind the painting.The map points to the Lost City of the San tribe, ... Read more

    Was $19.99 USD Now $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Alice Through the Looking-Glass

    by Lewis Carroll ...
    Narrated by Thomas Franklin ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 28 min

    Alice is playing with two kittens, "Snowdrop" and "Kitty", while she ponders what the world is like on the other side of a mirror's glass. Climbing up onto the fireplace mantel, she pokes at the wall-hung mirror behind the fireplace and discovers, to her surprise, that she is able to step through it to an alternate world..."Alice Through the Looking-Glass" is a sequel to "Alice in Wonderland". ... Read more

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    Paradox [Dramatized Adaptation]

    Rogue Angel 21

    by Alex Archer ...
    Narrated by A Full Cast, Nanette Savard, Colleen Delany, Ken Jackson, Johann Dettweiler, Michael John Casey, James Lewis, Thomas Penny, Laura Quinn, Chris Rohan, David Coyne, Terence Aselford, Richard Rohan, Christopher Graybill, Joe Brack, Mort Shelby ...
    Series series Rogue Angel

    Unabridged

    6 hours 48 min

    The offer was too dangerous... and too tempting to refuseArchaeologist Annja Creed reluctantly accepts an assignment on behalf of the U.S. Government. She is to lead an expedition to the top of Mount Ararat to find the truth about what is thought to be the remains of Noah's Ark. But while she doubts the massive anomaly is really the Ark, she can't help but wonder what is up there. Annja must ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Forbidden City [Dramatized Adaptation]

    Rogue Angel 5

    by Alex Archer ...
    Narrated by A Full Cast, Nanette Savard, Colleen Delany, Terence Aselford, Richard Rohan, David Coyne, Ken Jackson, James Konicek, James Lewis, Thomas Penny, M.B. Van Dorn, Jeff Baker, Michael Replogle, Dylan Lynch, Cate Torre, Michael Glenn, Mort Shelby ...
    Series series Rogue Angel

    Unabridged

    5 hours 57 min

    A stunning artifact holds the key to an untapped power of global destruction.While working on a dig in the California wilderness, archaeologist-adventurer Annja Creed uncovers evidence of a tragedy that's linked to Chinese miners during the days of the Gold Rush. A sudden attack on the site by shadow if gures drives Annja to find the connection to a mysterious buried city in China. Lured by ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Late Night Thoughts on Listening to Mahler's Ninth Symphony

    by Lewis Thomas ...
    This magnificent collection of essays by scientist and National Book Award-winning writer Lewis Thomas remains startlingly relevant for today’s world. Luminous, witty, and provocative, the essays address such topics as “The Attic of the Brain,” “Falsity and Failure,” “Altruism,” and the effects the federal government’s virtual abandonment of support for basic scientific research will have on ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Provenance [Dramatized Adaptation]

    Rogue Angel 11

    by Alex Archer ...
    Narrated by A Full Cast, Nanette Savard, Colleen Delany, Peter Stray, Jeff Baker, James Konicek, Terence Aselford, Richard Rohan, David Coyne, James Lewis, Thomas Penny, Andy Clemence, Dylan Lynch, Delores King Williams, Karen Carbone, Ken Jackson ...
    Series series Rogue Angel

    Unabridged

    5 hours 38 min

    When a mysterious man orchestrates an attack on archaeologist Annja Creed and then offers her an assignment, Annja is baffled. But the mission is too intriguing for her to refuse. She must find an object that possesses a sacred and powerful secret offering atonement to anyone who uncovers it—or wreaking havoc on the world.Stolen from an ancient order of knights, the relic is now in the clutches of ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Works of James Lewis Thomas

    by James Lewis Thomas ...
    The Complete Works of James Lewis ThomasThis Complete Collection includes the following titles:--------1 - Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine2 - Legends & Romances of Brittany3 - Legenden en Romances van Spanje4 - The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru5 - Legends & Romances of Spain6 - The Myths of the North American Indians7 - Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt8 - An Introduction to ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • A General Theory of Love

    by Thomas Lewis, Fari Amini, Richard Lannon ...
    This original and lucid account of the complexities of love and its essential role in human well-being draws on the latest scientific research. Three eminent psychiatrists tackle the difficult task of reconciling what artists and thinkers have known for thousands of years about the human heart with what has only recently been learned about the primitive functions of the human brain.A General ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Defying Hitler

    The Germans Who Resisted Nazi Rule

    by Gordon Thomas, Greg Lewis ...
    **"A terrifying and timely account of resistance in the face of the greatest of evils.”—Alex Kershaw, New York Times bestselling author of The First WaveAn enthralling story that vividly resurrects the web of everyday Germans who resisted Nazi rule**Nazi Germany is remembered as a nation of willing fanatics. But beneath the surface, countless ordinary, everyday Germans actively resisted Hitler. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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