Diane Ackerman: 18 books
A Natural History of Love
Author of the National Bestseller A Natural History of the Senses
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
The bestselling author of A Natural History of the Senses now explores the allure of adultery, the appeal of aphrodisiacs, and the cult of the kiss. Enchantingly written and stunningly informed, this "audaciously brilliant romp through the world of romantic love" (Washington Post Book World) is the next best thing to love itself.
Moon By Whale Light
And Other Adventures Among Bats,Penguins, Crocodilians, and Whales
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2011
In a rare blend of scientific fact and poetic truth, the acclaimed author of A Natural History of the Senses explores the activities of whales, penguins, bats, and crocodilians, plunging headlong into nature and coming up with highly entertaining treasures.
Spellbound
Growing Up in God's Country
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
In this soul-piercing memoir, David McKain penetrates the secret world of a poor boy coming of age on his own in "God's Country," a small oil-drilling town in the Allegheny Mountains during the 1940s and 1950s. His devoutly religious parents, overwhelmed by their own struggles, relinquished their...
by Diane Ackerman
Language: French
Release Date: January 6, 2016
Language: French
Release Date: January 6, 2016
Jan et Antonina Zabinski dirigent le zoo de Varsovie quand éclate la Seconde Guerre mondiale. La Pologne est envahie et bientôt règne la barbarie.
Les animaux ont été tués sous les bombardements, envoyés à Berlin ou ont servi de gibier aux officiers allemands.
Jan et Antonina se mettent alors...
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