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Wayfinding : the science and mystery of how humans navigate the world / M. R. O'Connor.
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| Call number: | 152.14 OCON | ||||||||
| Publisher: | New York : St. Martin's Press, 2019. | ||||||||
| ISBN: | 9781250096968 | ||||||||
| Edition: | First edition. | ||||||||
| Phys. Desc.: | viii, 354 pages ; 22 cm | ||||||||
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2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
2 of 2 copies available at Sechelt/Gibsons.
1 of 1 copy available at Gibsons Public Library.
The invisible kingdom : reimagining chronic illness / Meghan O'Rourke.
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| Call number: | 616.044 OROU | ||||||||
| Publisher: | New York, New York : Riverhead Books, 2022. | ||||||||
| ISBN: | 9781594633799 | ||||||||
| Phys. Desc.: | 324 pages ; 24 cm | ||||||||
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7 of 7 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
1 of 1 copy available at Sechelt/Gibsons.
1 of 1 copy available at Gibsons Public Library.
Homage to Catalonia / George Orwell ; with a foreword by Adam Hochschild ; and an introduction by Lionel Trilling.
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| Call number: | 946.081 ORWE | ||||||||
| Publisher: | Boston : Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015. | ||||||||
| ISBN: | 9780544382046 (paperback) | ||||||||
| Edition: | First Mariner Books edition. | ||||||||
| Phys. Desc.: | xliv, 250 pages ; 21 cm | ||||||||
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1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
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1 of 1 copy available at Gibsons Public Library.
Bellevue : three centuries of medicine and mayhem at America's most storied hospital / David Oshinsky.
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| Call number: | 362.110 OSHI | ||||||||
| Publisher: | New York : Doubleday, 2016. | ||||||||
| ISBN: | 9780385523363 | ||||||||
| Edition: | First edition. | ||||||||
| Phys. Desc.: | 387 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 25 cm | ||||||||
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5 of 5 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
1 of 1 copy available at Sechelt/Gibsons.
1 of 1 copy available at Gibsons Public Library.
Archaeology from space : how the future shapes our past / Sarah Parcak.
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| Call number: | 930.1 PARC | ||||||||
| Publisher: | New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2019. | ||||||||
| ISBN: | 9781250198280 | ||||||||
| Edition: | First edition. | ||||||||
| Phys. Desc.: | 277 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 25 cm | ||||||||
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9 of 9 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
1 of 1 copy available at Sechelt/Gibsons.
1 of 1 copy available at Gibsons Public Library.
In the heart of the sea : the tragedy of the whaleship Essex / Nathaniel Philbrick.
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| Call number: | 910.9164 PHIL | ||||||||
| Publisher: | New York : Viking, 2000. | ||||||||
| ISBN: | 9780670891573 | ||||||||
| Phys. Desc.: | xvi, 302 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm | ||||||||
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12 of 12 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
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1 of 1 copy available at Gibsons Public Library.
Enlightenment now : the case for reason, science, humanism, and progress / Steven Pinker.
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Popularity: 1.0 / 5.0
| Call number: | 303.44 PINK | ||||||||
| Publisher: | New York : Viking, 2018. | ||||||||
| ISBN: | 9780525427575 | ||||||||
| Phys. Desc.: | xix, 556 pages : illustrations, charts ; 25 cm | ||||||||
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14 of 14 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
2 of 2 copies available at Sechelt/Gibsons.
1 of 1 copy available at Gibsons Public Library.
How to change your mind : what the new science of psychedelics teaches us about consciousness, dying, addiction, depression, and transcendence / Michael Pollan.
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Popularity: 5.0 / 5.0
| Call number: | 615.7 POLL | ||||||||
| Publisher: | New York : Penguin Press, [2018] | ||||||||
| ISBN: | 9781594204227 | ||||||||
| Phys. Desc.: | xii, 465 pages : illustration ; 25 cm | ||||||||
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20 of 26 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
2 of 2 copies available at Sechelt/Gibsons.
1 of 1 copy available at Gibsons Public Library.
Stamped : racism, antiracism, and you / written by Jason Reynolds ; adapted from Stamped from the beginning by and with an introduction from Ibram X. Kendi.
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Popularity: 1.0 / 5.0
| Call number: | TEEN BOOK CLUB REYN | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher: | New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2020. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ISBN: | 9780316453691 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Edition: | First edition. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Phys. Desc.: | xvi, 294 pages ; 22 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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17 of 17 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
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Behave : the biology of humans at our best and worst / Robert M. Sapolsky.
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Popularity: 4.0 / 5.0
| Call number: | 612.8 SAPO | ||||||||
| Publisher: | New York : Penguin Press, 2017. | ||||||||
| ISBN: | 9781594205071 | ||||||||
| Phys. Desc.: | 790 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm | ||||||||
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5 of 7 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
1 of 1 copy available at Sechelt/Gibsons.
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