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  • The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution
    C. P. Snow / CPSnow
    This is the publication of the influential Rede Lecture by British scientist and novelist C. P. Snow. Its thesis was that "the intellectual life of the whole of western society" was split into the titular two cultures - namely the sciences and the humanities - and that this was a major hindrance to solving the world's problems. Published in book form, Snow's lecture was...
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    5,89 €

  • Time of Hope
    C. P. Snow
    The life of Lewis Eliot - documented across eleven novels with C. P. Snow’s distinctive blend of precision and compassion - begins in Time of Hope.The novel opens in the summer of 1914 when nine-year-old Lewis hears the news of his father’s bankruptcy, and closes in 1933, when, although hindered in his promising career as a lawyer by the neuroses of his wife, he realises that h...
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    16,37 €

  • George Passant
    C. P. Snow
    Lewis Eliot, the diffident protagonist of the Strangers and Brothers sequence, retreats to the background in this absorbing study of his mentor, George Passant, a charismatic solicitor’s clerk. In the years of economic depression between the wars, George - an idealistic radical bursting with notions of creating the world anew - gathers about him a group of young people who, res...
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    16,67 €

  • The Masters
    C. P. Snow
    Winner of 1954 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction.Widely regarded as C. P. Snow’s masterpiece, this lucid and compelling story of the contest for the Mastership of a Cambridge college is the fifth novel in C. P. Snow’s magnificent Strangers and Brothers sequence.As the old Master slowly dies of cancer, his colleagues and peers jostle for power. Two candidates come to t...
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    16,60 €

  • The Pigeon with the Silver Foot
    C P Snow / C.P Snow / Pamela Hansford Johnson
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    13,89 €

  • The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution
    C. P. Snow / CPSnow
    2013 Reprint of 1959 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This is the publication of the influential 1959 Rede Lecture by British scientist and novelist C. P. Snow. Its thesis was that 'the intellectual life of the whole of western society' was split into the titular two cultures - namely the sciences and the hum...
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    10,34 €

  • The Two Cultures
    C. P. Snow / CPSnow
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    23,77 €