Michael Millar: 3 books
The Secret Lives of Numbers
The Curious Truth Behind Everyday Digits
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2012
This is a book for the observant and the curious. A book for people who take in their surroundings and wonder at the smallest detail: why? Above all, it's a book about numbers - those that surround us every day, and the intriguing stories behind them.
From the 7-day week to 24-carat gold, Chanel No....
Le vite segrete dei numeri
Storie curiose dietro alle cifre di ogni giorno
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 24, 2013
I numeri non sono solo matematica. Anzi, più spesso non lo sono, almeno quelli che ci circondano quotidianamente e che neppure vediamo più. Osservandosi distrattamente attorno può capitare di porsi domande, magari di poca importanza, alle quali non sappiamo proprio dare una risposta sensata. Ad esempio,...
by Lisa Fetchko, Laurie Baker, Piyali Bhattacharya
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2016
The Winter 2015-16 issue of Ploughshares. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Two out of each year's three issues are guest-edited by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles, with the Winter issue staff-edited.
The...