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Description

We spend our lives surrounded by air, hardly even noticing it. It’s the most miraculous substance on earth, yet responsible for our food, our weather, our water, and our ability to hear. In fact, we live at the bottom of an ocean of air. In this exuberant book, gifted science writer Gabrielle... read more

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NEARLY FOUR HUNDRED YEARS AGO, in a patchwork of individual fiefdoms that we now call Italy, a revolution of ideas was struggling to take place.

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  1. Gabrielle Walker (Author)
 

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