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Han har blivit en av nittonhundratalets mest ikoniska gestalter – fysikern som ledde arbetet med att framställa atombomben och öppnade ett nytt kapitel i historien. I denna Pulitzerprisvinnande biografi över Robert Oppenheimer tecknas bilden...

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***THE INSPIRATION FOR OPPENHEIMER, WINNER OF 7 OSCARS, INCLUDING BEST PICTURE, BEST DIRECTOR AND BEST ACTOR*** THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NONFICTION 'Reads like a thriller, gripping and terrifying' Sunday Times P...

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THE INSPIRATION FOR THE ACADEMY AWARD¿-WINNING MAJOR MOTION PICTURE OPPENHEIMER "A riveting account of one of history's most essential and paradoxical figures."-Christopher Nolan #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - PULITZER PRIZE WINNER - The...

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PULITZER PRIZE WINNER KAI BIRD'S fascinating memoir of his early years spent in Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Lebanon provides an original and illuminating perspective into the Arab-Israeli conflict. Weeks before the Suez War of 1956, f...

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Han har blivit en av nittonhundratalets mest ikoniska gestalter - fysikern som ledde arbetet med att framställa atombomben och öppnade ett nytt kapitel i historien. I denna Pulitzerprisvinnande biografi över Robert Oppenheimer tecknas bilden av en...

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J. Robert Oppenheimer is one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for his country in a time of war, and who later found himself confronting the moral consequences of scie...

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The Good Spy is Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Kai Bird’s compelling portrait of the remarkable life and death of one of the most important operatives in CIA history – a man who, had he lived, might have helped heal the rift between...

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A portrait of scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb, discusses his role in the twentieth-century scientific world, as well as his roles as family man and head of Princeton's Institute for Advanced Studies.

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An essential re-evaluation of the complex triumphs and tragedies of Jimmy Carter's presidential legacy--from the expert biographer and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of American Prometheus Ever since Ronald Reagan's landslide win in November 1980, ...

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"The #1 New York Times bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning book American Prometheus was the inspiration for the blockbuster film, OPPENHEIMER, and is now adapted for middle school readers"--

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From the Pulitzer Prize-winning coauthor of American Prometheus-this biography of the Bundy Brothers inspired the Academy Award-winning film Oppenheimer. In this definitive biography of McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy, two of "the best and the br...

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Crossing Mandelbaum Gate is a vivid memoir of an American boy growing up in the midst of the Arab-Israeli conflict, three major wars and three decades of political upheavals in the Middle East. Set in Jerusalem (1956-1958), Beirut (1970), Saudi Ar...

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*From the Pulitzer Prize-winning coauthor of American Prometheusthe inspiration for the Academy Award-winning film Oppenheimer* Now with a new introduction, Kai Bird's fascinating memoir of his early years spent in Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Ara...

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From the Pulitzer Prizewinning coauthor of American Prometheusthis biography of the Bundy Brothers inspired the Academy Awardwinning film Oppenheimer.In this definitive biography of McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy, two of "e;the best and the ...

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';Exhaustively researched and remarkably evenhanded.' The New York Times ';Absorbingthe definitive life story.' Kirkus Reviews ';A fascinating study.' Los Angeles Times In The Chairman, the authoritative biography of John J. McCloy, Pulitzer Prize...

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A compelling work of investigative journalism that explores the surprising origins and hidden ramifications of an epic late 1960s hoax, perpetrated by cultural luminaries, including Victor Navasky and E.L. Doctorow. For readers curious about the s...

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J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967), der »Vater der Atombombe«, zählt zu den schillerndsten Figuren der jüngeren Zeitgeschichte. Für ihre glänzende Biographie des »amerikanischen Prometheus« erhielten der Journalist Kai Bird und der Historiker Marti...

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Das Buch zum Kino-Highlight im Sommer 2023Oppenheimer wird eines der groÿen Kino-Highlights im Sommer 2023 sein. Das biografische Thriller-Drama über den »Vater der Atombombe« J. Robert Oppenheimer wartet mit einem beeindruckenden Hollywood-Ca...

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American Prometheus. The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer.Vpervye na russkom jazyke! Odna iz glavnyh publicisticheskih knig goda. Pervaja polnaja biografija sozdatelja atomnoj bomby, podrobno opisyvajushhaja ego put' ot rannego detstva...

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Premio Pulitzer 2006 / National Book Critics Circle Award 2005 / Duff Cooper Prize 2008 EL LIBRO QUE HA INSPIRADO LA NUEVA PELICULA DE NOLAN, OPPENHEIMER La biografía definitiva de Oppenheimer, el padre de la bomba atómica y una de las figuras más...

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