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PEARS CYCLOPAEDIA is a perennial bestseller. This year's edition has a wealth of new material ranging from new European and contemporary Black writing to space exploration and environmental issues whilst retaining all the old favourites. It remainsTHE reliable, portable, affordable and authoritative single-volume reference. 'A bestseller for the home bookshelf ... its coverage is impressive' The TIMES 'A uniquely portable encyclopaedia that covers almost every subject under the sun...Not just a great reference book but also ideal material for data-browsers everywhere' BOOKS MAGAZINE
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All of these questions, and more, are answered in the 109th edition of the Pears Cyclopaedia. This useful reference source is updated annually by a team of experts. Each of the 12 sections is arranged alphabetically, chronologically or has a detailed Table of Contents. Short, concise entries inform the reader about major cultural, religious, scientific, political, geographic and religious figures, terms or events. The book includes specialised in-depth entries, Special Topics, on such subjects as Modern Molecular Biology, Renaissance Art and Latin American Music.
Pears Cyclopaedia 2000-2001 includes a plethora of subjects, from the changing political world, current economic and environmental issues and debates, Prominent People and the cinema, to buying a house and tax issues, among many other topics. From the crisis in Zimbabwe, GM Crops and Endangered Species, to Black Writers in Britain and Alzheimer's Disease, Pears Cyclopaedia 2000-2001 provides easily accessible information in an affordable way, making it a recommended addition to any respectable bookshelf. --Aruna Vasudevan
A one-volume reference book containing a broad range of background information, alphabetical reference and articles on topics of special interest. Extensively revised every year, the 107th edition includes essays on the tiger economies of the Far East, the world of wine and the genius of Hitchcock, and the annual update of all regular sections.
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- PublisherPenguin
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0140291210
- ISBN 13 9780140291216
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages1056
- EditorChris Cook
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