LIBROS DEL AUTOR: henry kong

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  • Chink
    Henry Woongjae Kong
    Henry Kong takes on the clash of cultures in a nuanced study of what it means to be Asian American. Underlying the prejudices and misunderstandings that Asian-Americans face are deeper issues of alienation and belonging. For many, being Asian in the West is to be caught in between, rather than being both at the same time. Chink provides a provocative perspective on the genet...
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    10,22 €

  • Chink
    Henry Woongjae Kong
    Henry Kong takes on the clash of cultures in a nuanced study of what it means to be Asian American. Underlying the prejudices and misunderstandings that Asian-Americans face are deeper issues of alienation and belonging. For many, being Asian in the West is to be caught in between, rather than being both at the same time. Chink provides a provocative perspective on the genet...
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    19,47 €

  • Root of Thought
    Henry Kong MD
    Consciousness is a clever adaptation for life as a social ape. But like all adaptations, it has its limits. Lion claws and butterfly wings are made of tissue and proteins that require proper diet and maintenance to keep their integrity. Likewise, a fully functioning conscious system is a phenomenon that requires a ...
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    14,35 €

  • A History of the Universe
    Henry Kong
    At last, here is the final and most ambitious installment ofHenry Kong’s dazzling historical trilogy. The core question ishow the people of a divided, impoverished continentemerged to conquer the world with their technology andideas. The serendipitous triumph of 'Western Civilization' isan epic story every educated person should know. HenryKong’s crisp and succinct narration ta...
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    18,16 €

  • A History of the Universe
    Henry Kong
    Book two of A History of the Universe starts where the first volume left off: the arid and treacherous brush of North-East Africa. It was there that a tiny tribe of nomadic primates set out on an unlikely journey of world conquest. Dr. Kong traces the steps of these intrepid early modern humans from the cradles of civilization to the great empires of antiquity: Greece, Rome, Pe...
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    12,04 €

  • A History of the Universe
    Henry Kong
    Take a mind blowing journey beyond the furthest stars, from the Big Bang to the end of time. Witness the evolution of complexity, from organic chemistry to the Dinosaurs. Probe the deepest recesses of the human mind in search consciousness itself. It’s all here in this dazzling first volume of Henry Kong’s history of the Universe. ...
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    12,04 €

  • More Self Than Self
    Henry Kong
    Author Henry Kong’s More Self than Self: At Autism’s Edge will take you on a captivating exploration of the autistic mind as Dr. Kong shares the latest discoveries in genetics and neuroscience.As a child, Kong was an awkward Asian American bookworm with oversized glasses and an overbearing father. Made to feel like an outsider, Kong was bullied by his classmates and endured deg...
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    16,61 €