This book explains in clear and vivid language why light plays a central role in life and physical s... more

This book, written in German, explores the soap and glycerin industry in the late 19th century. H. Perutz provides...... more

This book, written in German, explores the soap and glycerin industry in the late 19th century. H. Perutz provides...... more

past. In this book he considered is masterpiece, Leo Perutz has created a picaresque world of barons and brigands...... more

plants can the Great Rabbi break the spell of forbidden love and deliver the city from the wrath of God. Perutz brings Old...... more

Women of TepoztlOn were among the first New Spain labor forces to have their continuum of paid and u... more

Women of Tepoztlán were among the first New Spain labor forces to have their continuum of paid and u... more

artistic endeavors. In this collection of essays, the Nobel Prize-winning protein chemist Max Perutz writes about the pursuit...... more

Since the beginning of the twentieth century, the world’s population has increased threefold. The "d... more

Conflict, War and Revolution, the memoir of Baroness Alessandra Koslowska (1892-1975), is a vivid re... more

puente de piedra est considerada un nimemente como la obra maestra de Leo Perutz -uno de los grandes narradores del siglo XX...... more

first published in 1933. Saint Peter s Snow is typical of Perutz s storytelling mastery: extraordinarily rich and elegant...... more

the score with the sadistic camp commander, Staff Captain Selyukov. Private obsession and political turmoil mix as Perutz...... more

the actor s dying breath, when he whispered: . . . the Day of Judgment. Leo Perutz combines his hallmark blend of...... more

Between 1901 and 1932, Germany won a third of all the Nobel Prizes for science. With Hitler s rise ... more

Selected by his daughter, Vivien, from Max Perutz’s voluminous correspondence, the letters reproduced here portray...... more

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain ... more

Linus Pauling called haemoglobin the most interesting and important of molecules. This important vol... more

Linus Pauling called haemoglobin the most interesting and important of molecules. This important vol... more