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Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In this 2018 New York Times Notable Book,Paige Williams "does for fossils what Susan Orlean did for orchids" (Book Riot) in her account of one Florida man's attempt to sell a dinosaur skeleton from Mongolia—a story "steeped in natural history, human nature, commerce, crime, science, and politics" (Rebecca Skloot).
In 2012, a New York auction catalogue boasted an unusual offering: "a superb Tyrannosaurus skeleton."...
In 2012, a New York auction catalogue boasted an unusual offering: "a superb Tyrannosaurus skeleton."...
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Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A guide for new mothers trying to find the balance between breastfeeding and work--
Shortall shares the nitty-gritty basics of surviving the working world as a breastfeeding mom. She provides a practical, relatable and humorous road map for negotiating the pumping schedule with colleagues, navigating business travel, and problem-solving when forced to pump in less-than-desirable locales. In doing so she gives women moral support for dealing with...
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Language
English
Description
In this recently discovered Crichton novel, the year is 1876. Among the warring Indian tribes and lawless gold-rush towns of America's western territories, two paleontologists pillage the Wild West. They're hunting for dinosaur fossils, while surveilling, deceiving, and sabotaging each other in a rivalry that will come to be known as the Bone Wars. Into this treacherous territory plunges the arrogant and entitled Yale student William Johnson. Determined...
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