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101 Albums That Changed Popular Music by Chris Smith
$41.95 AUD
Category: Music
Chris Smith's 101 Albums That Changed Popular Music tells the fascinating stories behind the most groundbreaking, influential, and often controversial albums ever recorded, ranging from The Anthology of American Folk Music (1952) to Elephant (2003) by The White Stripes. Organized chronologically to capt ...Show more
Crisp Packet Fireworks: Maverick Science to Try at Home by Chris Smith
$23.00 AUD
Category: Science
Want to know how to create fireworks from a crisp packet? Turn rice into quicksand? Generate a cloud in a lemonade bottle? How about build a toaster-powered hot air balloon, or work out the speed of light using margarine and a microwave?In this book, you'll find these and over 40 more incredible experim ...Show more
Return of the Naked Scientist by SMITH Chris
$29.95 AUD
Category: Science
Why use expensive beauty products when you can moisturise with jellyfish? Have you ever suspected pollution was to blame for your children's plummeting IQ? Ready to take a sea change...on Mars? Science does not sit still and, continuing on from the success of Chris Smith's first book, The Naked Scientis ...Show more
Suicide of the West by Richard Koch & Chris Smith
$26.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
Western civilization has thrived more than any other civilization in the past or present - it has been much more successful in economic, military and political terms, in science and technology, in the arts, and in enhancing its citizens' health, wealth, longevity and even, probably, their happiness. A l ...Show more
The Divorce by Cesar Aira; Chris Andrews (Translator); Patti Smith (Foreword by)
$25.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The Divorce tells about a man who takes a vacation from Providence, R.I. in early December to avoid conflicts with his newly divorced wife and small daughter. He travels to Buenos Aires and there, one afternoon, he encounters a series of the most magical coincidences. While sitting at an outdoor café, a ...Show more
The Naked Scientist: The Scientific Secrets of Everyday Life Laid Bare by Chris Smith
$29.95 AUD
Category: Science
Is it possible to tell how happy a dog is by watching the way it wags its tail? Why is the Eiffel Tower 15 centimetres taller in mid-summer than it is in mid-winter? Does sound travel faster in water or air? Can one really read other people like a book? Why do so many people hate eating their greens?Fir ...Show more
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