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When We Cease to Understand the World
Published by New York Review Books, 2021
ISBN 10: 1681375664 ISBN 13: 9781681375663
Language: English
Condition: very_good. Book may contain some writing, highlighting, and or cover damage. Shipped fast and reliably!.
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When We Cease to Understand the World
Published by New York Review Books, 2021
ISBN 10: 1681375664 ISBN 13: 9781681375663
Language: English
Condition: Good. Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 0.6.
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When We Cease to Understand the World
Published by New York Review Books, 2021
ISBN 10: 1681375664 ISBN 13: 9781681375663
Language: English
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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When We Cease to Understand the World
Published by New York Review Books, 2021
ISBN 10: 1681375664 ISBN 13: 9781681375663
Language: English
Condition: Very Good. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 0.6.
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When We Cease to Understand the World
Published by New York Review Books, 2021
ISBN 10: 1681375664 ISBN 13: 9781681375663
Language: English
Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Shows only minor signs of wear, and very minimal markings inside (if any). 0.6.
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When We Cease to Understand the World
Published by New York Review Books, 2021
ISBN 10: 1681375664 ISBN 13: 9781681375663
Language: English
Softcover. Condition: Good. One of The New York Times Book Reviews 10 Best Books of 2021Shortlisted for the 2021 International Booker Prize and the 2021 National Book Award for Translated LiteratureA fictional examination of the lives of real-life scientists and thinkers whose discoveries resulted in moral consequences beyond their imagining.When We Cease to Understand the World is a book about the complicated links between scientific and mathematical discovery, madness, and destruction.Fritz Haber, Alexander Grothendieck, Werner Heisenberg, Erwin Schrdinger-these are some of luminaries into whose troubled lives Benjamïż½n Labatut thrusts the reader, showing us how they grappled with the most profound questions of existence. They have strokes of unparalleled genius, alienate friends and lovers, descend into isolation and insanity. Some of their discoveries reshape human life for the better; others pave the way to chaos and unimaginable suffering. The lines are never clear.At a breakneck pace and with a wealth of disturbing detail, Labatut uses the imaginative resources of fiction to tell the stories of the scientists and mathematicians who expanded our notions of the possible.
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When We Cease to Understand the World
Published by New York Review Books, 2021
ISBN 10: 1681375664 ISBN 13: 9781681375663
Language: English
Seller: New Story Community Books, Marshall, MI, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Like New.
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When We Cease to Understand the World
Published by New York Review Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 1681375664 ISBN 13: 9781681375663
Language: English
Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
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Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very good trade paperback, as new.
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When we cease to understand the world
Published by New York Review Books, 2021
ISBN 10: 1681375664 ISBN 13: 9781681375663
Language: English
Condition: Very good. 1st US. New York Review Books, 2021 1st US Very good -.
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When We Cease to Understand the World
Published by New York Review Books, 2021
ISBN 10: 1681375664 ISBN 13: 9781681375663
Language: English
Trade Paperback. A new copy. One of The New York Times Book Review's 10 Best Books of 2021 Shortlisted for the 2021 International Booker Prize and the 2021 National Book Award for Translated Literature A fictional examination of the lives of real-life scientists and thinkers whose discoveries resulted in moral consequences beyond their imagining. When We Cease to Understand the World is a book about the complicated links between scientific and mathematical discovery, madness, and destruction. Fritz Haber, Alexander Grothendieck, Werner Heisenberg, Erwin Schrödinger--these are some of luminaries into whose troubled lives Benjamín Labatut thrusts the reader, showing us how they grappled with the most profound questions of existence. They have strokes of unparalleled genius, alienate friends and lovers, descend into isolation and insanity. Some of their discoveries reshape human life for the better; others pave the way to chaos and unimaginable suffering. The lines are never clear. At a breakneck pace and with a wealth of disturbing detail, Labatut uses the imaginative resources of fiction to tell the stories of the scientists and mathematicians who expanded our notions of the possible.
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When We Cease to Understand the World
Published by New York Review Books, 2021
ISBN 10: 1681375664 ISBN 13: 9781681375663
Language: English
paperback. Condition: As New. Uncorrected proof.
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When We Cease to Understand the World
Published by New York Review Books, 2021
ISBN 10: 1681375664 ISBN 13: 9781681375663
Language: English
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Castle Donington, DERBY, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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When We Cease to Understand the World
Published by New York Review Books, 2021
ISBN 10: 1681375664 ISBN 13: 9781681375663
Language: English
paperback. Condition: Good. Textbook, May Have Highlights, Notes and/or Underlining, BOOK ONLY-NO ACCESS CODE, NO CD, Ships with Tracking.
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When We Cease to Understand the World (Signed 5th Printing)
Published by New York Review Books, 2021
ISBN 10: 1681375664 ISBN 13: 9781681375663
Language: English
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Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First edition, fifth printing. Book is in as-new condition without any significant bumps or creases. Soft cover only edition. Book is unread, unmarked, and signed by the author on half-title page. Signed by Author(s).
