Spy brilliantly showcases the life of Alice Marble
Faced with few choices and even fewer hopes
Inspired by the stories of the curators in Iraq and Leningrad who worked to protect their collections from war
Sophie Strand offers readers a window onto her own winding journey through the maze of chronic illness--a web not unlike those created by the mycorrizhal fungi whose networks she begins to see as a metaphor for the profound connections between all species and the earth
is a cyborg
A Song for Nagasaki: The Story of Takashi Nagai a Scientist, Convert, and Survivor of the Atomic Bomb Actors & Entertainers Spy brilliantly showcases the lifeOn August 9, 1945, an American B 29 dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan, killing tens of thousands of people in the blink of an eye, while fatally injuring and poisoning thousands more. Among the survivors was Takashi Nagai, a pioneer in radiology research and a convert to the Catholic Faith. Living in the rubble of the ruined city and suffering from leukemia caused by over exposure to radiation, Nagai lived out the remainder of his remarkable