Bellwether
by:
Connie Willis (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781299006737 (1299006736)
Publish date: January 1st 2010
Publisher: Spectra Books
Edition language: English
I've just re-read Connie Willis' 1997 novella "Bellwether" and enjoyed it tremendously. I first read it about twenty years ago, when Chaos Theory was still relatively new to non-mathematicians like me, and what I remember most is how exciting I found the ideas around the relationship between chaos...
I've just re-read Connie Willis' 1997 novella "Bellwether" and enjoyed it tremendously.I first read it about twenty years ago, when Chaos Theory was still relatively new to non-mathematicians like me, and what I remember most is how exciting I found the ideas around the relationship between chaos an...
I've just re-read Connie Willis' 1997 novella "Bellwether" and enjoyed it tremendously.I first read it about twenty years ago, when Chaos Theory was still relatively new to non-mathematicians like me, and what I remember most is how exciting I found the ideas around the relationship between chaos an...
Haha! This book was a sheer delight to listen to. Willis builds subtle humor in the characters, the plot, and the setting. I often found myself nodding my head, thinking, ‘Yeah! That could totally happen!’ or “Yep, been there. Done that.” The characters were immediately relatable. Sandra Foster is c...
I thoroughly enjoyed this book. Each section starts with a description of the history behind a particular fad. The main character is a sociologist who is studying fads, trying to get to the bottom of what causes them. I hadn't realized the author was from Colorado, but it makes me irrationally h...