Dance Two Selected Essays by Lightman Alan (15 results)

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A collection of fascinating essays on popular science by the author of Einstein's DreamsFrom the dependence of a ballerina on the laws of physics to the choice every scientist makes between tinkering and theorizing; from the unscientific nature of discovery to the mystery of human flight without propellers and the impulse behind the unprompted smile: in Dance for Two Alan Lightman offers readers a look into the creative compulsions shared by the scientist and the artist, and a glimpse as well into his own imagination.A classic collection of essays from one of the foremost popular science writers of his generation.…

Softcover. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, xiii, 169 pages. In Very Good condition. Black and white spine with black and white lettering. Covers and textblock have light shelf wear. Inscribed "For Susan, With warm wishes and appreciation for our friendship" and signed by Alan Lightman on the half-title page. Includes a newspaper clipping of of the review of "Dance For Two" and an ink inscribed at the top to Neil Sheehan. Shelved in Room F. Second Story Books is honored to offer this item from the personal collection of Neil and Susan Sheehan. Neil Sheehan (1936-2021) and Susan Sheehan (born 1937) were a distinguished husband-and-wife team whose careers helped define American literary journalism in the second half of the twentieth century. Neil Sheehan, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for The New York Times, is best known for his role in bringing the Pentagon Papers to public attention and for his landmark book "A Bright Shining Lie", while Susan Sheehan built a parallel reputation as a leading voice at The New Yorker, crafting deeply reported narrative nonfiction on subjects ranging from mental health to social institutions, earning her own Pulitzer Prize in 1983. Their longstanding ties to major publications, particularly The New Yorker, placed them at the center of an influential cultural and intellectual network, and the books from their library carry added provenance through this close connection to the magazine's editorial and artistic community. 1413218. Special Collections - Upstairs. Signed.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Dance for Two | Selected Essays | Alan P. Lightman | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 1996 | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC | EAN 9780747529217 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

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