Auteur: Richard Rhodes

An essential helpful guide, "How to Write is as useful a study of craft, or the professional conduct of a writing career, as I’ve seen (Los Angeles Times).Uniquely fusing practical advice on …

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In this brilliant and gripping medical detective story. Richard Rhodes follows virus hunters on three continents as they track the emergence of a deadly new brain disease that first kills cannibals …

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**Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award** The definitive history of nuclear weaponsfrom the turn-of-the-century discovery of nuclear energy …

Technology was the blessing and the bane of the twentieth century. Human life span nearly doubled in the West, but in no century were more human beings killed by new technologies of war. Improvements …

From the Pulitzer Prizewinning and bestselling author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb, The most extraordinary book about the Spanish Civil War ever encountered (The Washington Post).The Spanish …

A brilliant and illuminating exploration of one man’s sexual odyssey, written by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb and A Hole in the World.Making Love marks the first …

A ‘;meticulously researched’ (The New York Times Book Review) examination of energy transitions over time and an exploration of the current challenges presented by global warming, a surging world …

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A brooding fugitive hides out in a crumbling hotel that was once filled with celebrities enjoying the successes of postwar America. He is a racist with a criminal past, an anti-hero who reflects on …