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15 de ago. de 2007 · Children of the Sun in 2002 could hardly have predicted what would soon follow, one of man’s greatest accomplishments the inexpensive PV panel. These may as well transform mere dreams into solid gold as they silently, and motionlessly transform sunlight to electricity.
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- Alfred W. Crosby
- $23.75
- W. W. Norton & Company
With a winning blend of wit and insight, Alfred W. Crosby reveals the fundamental ways in which humans have transformed the world and themselves in their quest for energy. When they first started, humans found fuel much like other species in the simple harvesting of wild plants and animals.
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25 de may. de 2023 · Told through the eyes of multiple characters, Children in the Sun tells of a cult who live secretly in the Adirondack Mountains, led by Sol (the typical cult leader) they are preparing for the Opening of the Door which they believe will take them elsewhere.
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- Hardcover
Children of the Sun is a 1957 non-fiction book by Morris West, an investigation into the slums of post-war Naples. It was his first international success. The US title was Children of the Shadows: The True Story of the Street Urchins of Naples. The book was a best seller in Europe and England and marked a turning point in the career ...
- Morris L. West
- 1957
25 de may. de 2023 · Buy Children of the Sun: 'A cult novel with a difference . . . and a wholly unexpected ending' GUARDIAN by Lewis, Beth (ISBN: 9781529357721) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
- Beth Lewis
17 de ene. de 2006 · Alfred W. Crosby, a founder of the field of global history, reveals how humanity's successes hinge directly on effective uses of sun energy. But dwindling natural resources, global warming, and environmental pollution all testify to the limits of our fossil-fuel civilization.
A story of slow evolutionary change and sharp revolutionary departures, "Children of the Sun" reveals how humanity's successes hinge directly on effective uses of sun energy and how humans have transformed the world and themselves in their quest for energy.
