Luigi Civalleri

8 books

The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements by Sam Kean

The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements

Sam Kean

391 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative medium-paced
Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond

Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

Civilizations Rise and Fall #1

Jared Diamond

528 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Rebecca Skloot

369 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction biography history race science emotional informative medium-paced
Quantum Physics for Poets by Leon M. Lederman, Christopher T. Hill

Quantum Physics for Poets

Leon M. Lederman, Christopher T. Hill

338 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative slow-paced
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic by David Quammen

Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic

David Quammen

587 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative slow-paced
The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher by Kate Summerscale

The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher

Kate Summerscale

360 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history mystery true crime dark informative mysterious medium-paced
El Universo Elegante by Brian Greene
El Universo Elegante
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Brian Greene

El Universo Elegante

Brian Greene

479 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction science adventurous slow-paced
The Whale: In Search of the Giants of the Sea by Philip Hoare

The Whale: In Search of the Giants of the Sea

Philip Hoare

453 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction nature science reflective slow-paced
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