SF, Literature. Recently found solar punk. Lover of J G Ballard, Virginia Woolf. Nonfiction on a range of topics including brain science and lit. theory.
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The classic account of survivors of the encephalitic lethargica and their return to the world …
A wonderful book, with the emphasis placed on documenting the life histories, symptoms and recovery of distinct patients - Sacks treats their case studies with great humanity and empathy.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDEN MAN BOOKER PRIZE
Claudia Hampton - beautiful, famous, independent, dying.
But she remains defiant to the …
SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDEN MAN BOOKER PRIZE
Claudia Hampton - beautiful, famous, independent, dying.
But she remains defiant to the …
"Following their first contact in 1519, accounts of Aztecs identifying Spaniards as gods proliferated. But what exactly did the Aztecs …
"Following their first contact in 1519, accounts of Aztecs identifying Spaniards as gods proliferated. But what exactly did the Aztecs …
A small girl is sent to live with foster parents on a farm in rural Ireland, without knowing when she …
A small girl is sent to live with foster parents on a farm in rural Ireland, without knowing when she …
On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous is a letter from a son to a mother who cannot read. Written when the …
Hofstadter's long-awaited return to the themes of Gödel, Escher, Bach--an original and controversial view of the nature of consciousness and …
Embarking on her freshman year at Harvard in the early tech days of the 1990s, a young artist and daughter …
@xavier@bookwyrm.tech Yeah, I agree a bit of a move from the realistic to the idealistic! I think it would be great for students to read though, to understand more about how dev, ops and sec work (or don't work) together!
In December, 1999, a multinational team journeys out to the stars, to the most awesome encounter in human history. Who …
