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E=MC2: The Great Ideas That Shaped Our World by Paul Kriwaczek
29.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
The essential lay reader's guide to the greatest and most influential thinkers of modern science. Physics, genetics, the Universe, mathematics, and biology - all the key areas of knowledge explored. Clear, comprehensive coverage of the ideas that are shaping the present and the future.
Yiddish Civilisation : The rise and fall of a forgotten nation by Paul Kriwaczek
69.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
Paul Kriwaczek, an Austrian Jew, was born in 1937 in Vienna. He grew up in north-west London, where the Yiddish language and culture were still strong among his friends' parents. After a career with the BBC External Services and as a successful programme-maker for BBC television, he retired in the mid 1 ...Show more
Yiddish Civilisation : The rise and fall of a forgotten nation by Paul Kriwaczek
29.99 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: good
A portrait of a civilisation which flourished within living memory and left an indelible mark on historyIn the 13th-century Yiddish language and culture began to spread from the Rhineland and Bavaria slowly east into Austria, Bohemia and Moravia, then to Poland and Lithuania and finally to western Russi ...Show more
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