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    The Past, Present, and Future of the Self-Provisioning City

    by Kate Brown ...
    From the eighteenth century to the twenty–first, the surprising history and inspiring contemporary panorama of urban gardening: nurturing health, hope, and community.Nurturing health, hope, and community, gardeners in cities and suburbs are reclaiming lost commons, transforming vacant lots into vibrant plots, turning waste into compost, and recreating what was once the most productive agriculture ... Read more

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  • Manual for Survival

    An Environmental History of the Chernobyl Disaster

    by Kate Brown ...
    **Winner of the Reginald Zelnik Book Prize in HistoryWinner of the Marshall D. Shulman Book PrizeFinalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in NonfictionFinalist for the Ryszard Kapuscinski Award for Literary Reportage"A magisterial blend of historical research, investigative journalism, and poetic reportage…[A]n awe-inspiring journey." —Economist**After the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in ... Read more

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  • The Perfume Garden

    A Novel

    An international bestseller: A brokenhearted young woman seeking a fresh start uncovers family secrets relating to events during the Spanish Civil War.High in the hills of Valencia, a forgotten house guards its secrets. Untouched since Franco's forces tore through Spain in 1936, the whitewashed walls have crumbled, and the garden, laden with orange blossom, grows wild. Emma Temple is the first to ... Read more

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  • Low-Sodium High-Flavor Cookbook

    Truly Tasty & Naturally Low In Sodium Recipes To Improve Cardiac Health Without Sacrificing Taste

    by Kate Brown ...
    LOW-SODIUM cooking is PART of a HEART-HEALTHY DIET. If you’re LOOKING for a SIMPLE and HEALTHY way to MANAGE a LOW SODIUM DIET, then this eBook LOW-SODIUM HIGH-FLAVOR COOKBOOK is a MUST-HAVE for you. LEARN how to ... ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Plutopia: Nuclear Families, Atomic Cities, and the Great Soviet and American Plutonium Disasters

    Nuclear Families, Atomic Cities, and the Great Soviet and American Plutonium Disasters

    by Kate Brown ...
    While many transnational histories of the nuclear arms race have been written, Kate Brown provides the first definitive account of the great plutonium disasters of the United States and the Soviet Union. In Plutopia, Brown draws on official records and dozens of interviews to tell the extraordinary stories of Richland, Washington and Ozersk, Russia-the first two cities in the world to produce ... Read more

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  • Plutopia

    Nuclear Families, Atomic Cities, and the Great Soviet and American Plutonium Disasters

    by Kate Brown ...
    While many transnational histories of the nuclear arms race have been written, Kate Brown provides the first definitive account of the great plutonium disasters of the United States and the Soviet Union. In Plutopia, Brown draws on official records and dozens of interviews to tell the extraordinary stories of Richland, Washington and Ozersk, Russia-the first two cities in the world to produce ... Read more

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  • Dispatches from Dystopia

    Histories of Places Not Yet Forgotten

    by Kate Brown ...
    "Why are Kazakhstan and Montana the same place?" asks one chapter of Kate Brown's surprising and unusual journey into the histories of places on the margins, overlooked or erased. It turns out that a ruined mining town in Kazakhstan and Butte, Montana—America's largest environmental Superfund site—have much more in common than one would think thanks to similarities in climate, hucksterism, and the ... Read more

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  • A Biography of No Place

    From Ethnic Borderland to Soviet Heartland

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    This is a biography of a borderland between Russia and Poland, a region where, in 1925, people identified as Poles, Germans, Jews, Ukrainians, and Russians lived side by side. Over the next three decades, this mosaic of cultures was modernized and homogenized out of existence by the ruling might of the Soviet Union, then Nazi Germany, and finally, Polish and Ukrainian nationalism. By the 1950s, ... Read more

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  • The House of Dreams

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    A reporter uncovers the true-life story of the man who rescued thousands of Europe's finest creative minds from certain death in World War II.In 2000, Sophie Cass, an ambitious journalist, may have finally found her big break. Convinced a celebrated painter in the Hamptons is hiding a dark secret, she sets off to unravel the truth about his past. Her research takes her back decades to 1940, as an ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Manual for Survival

    A Chernobyl Guide to the Future

    by Kate Brown ...
    Narrated by Christina Delaine ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 53 min

    Dear Comrades! Since the accident at the Chernobyl power plant, there has been a detailed analysis of the radioactivity of the food and territory of your population point. The results show that living and working in your village will cause no harm to adults or children.So began a pamphlet issued by the Ukrainian Ministry of Health—which, despite its optimistic beginnings, went on to warn its ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Relationship is the Project

    A guide to working with communities

    A practical guide to building stronger, more equitable communities through collaboration.The Relationship is the Project offers concrete strategies for anyone working with communities, from project managers to artists. This updated edition features insights from over 40 thought leaders on topics like cultural safety, intersectionality, and climate justice.This resource helps you:Navigate ethical ... Read more

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  • Secondary Starters and Plenaries

    Ready-to-use activities for teaching any subject

    by Kate Brown ...
    Starters and plenaries are now established elements of all good lesson planning. A good starter gets a class engaged right from the word go, challenges and motivates students, and sets a positive tone fro the rest of the lesson. A good plenary allows students to focus on the key objectives of the lesson, and to reflect on the progress they have made. ... Read more

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