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Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The bestselling author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs returns with a gripping account of how the pioneering scientist Jennifer Doudna, along with her colleagues and rivals, launched a revolution that will allow scientists to cure diseases, fend off viruses, and enhance children.
Author
Publisher
Writer's Digest Books, an imprint of F+W Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Excel at editing. The editor's job encompasses much more than correcting commas and catching typos. Your chief mission is to help writers communicate effectively--which is no small feat. Whether you edit books, magazines, newspapers, or online publications, your ability to develop clear, concise, and focused writing is the key to your success. The Editor's Companion is an invaluable guide to honing your editing skills."--Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley Pub
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"When the filming stops, the real video production work begins. Ever wonder how your favorite video creators regularly put out such slick content? They're probably using Adobe Premiere Pro CC, a go-to video production app for both professional and amateur video creators. Adobe Premiere Pro CC For Dummies walks you through each step of editing and producing slick and stylish videos that stand up to what the pros post. From transferring your digital...
Author
Series
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Although revision is essential to writing, readers only see the final draft, leaving the practice shrouded in mystery. Peter Ho Davies addresses this invisibility by examining his own work, alongside classic and contemporary authors, while also reaching beyond literature to film adaptations and retconning. And a story about his father--told and retold across the book--serves as impetus for the exhilarating conclusion that it is not just the writing,...
Author
Publisher
Debate/Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
Walter Isaacson fascinates us once again, this time with the story of Jennifer Doudna, 2020 Nobel Prize Winner in Chemistry, and the most important scientific advance of the last century.There is a revolution underway, a prodigious technology that will allow us to cure diseases, defeat viruses and have healthier children. At the head of it is the recent Nobel laureate Jennifer Doudna and her colleagues, protagonists of the new book by Walter Isaacson....
Author
Series
Publisher
Peachpit Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"The Apple-Certified Way to Learn. This fully updated Apple-certified guide presents a real-world workflow from raw media to finished project to demonstrate the features of Final Cut Pro X 10.3 and the practical techniques you will use in editing projects. Using professionally acquired media, you'll utilize the same tools and editing techniques used by editors worldwide in this revolutionary editing software. Renowned editor and master trainer Brendan...
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
This book "provides a behind-the-scenes look at some of the most influential films of the last fifty years as seen through the eyes of Paul Hirsch, the Oscar-winning film editor... Hirsch breaks down his career movie by movie, offering a riveting look at the decisions that went into creating some of cinema's most iconic scenes. He also provides behind-the-scenes insight into casting, directing, and scoring and intimate portraits of directors, producers,...
Author
Publisher
South Dakota Historical Society Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A side-by-side textual comparison of the three surviving typescript revisions of "Pioneer Girl" that uses the texts themselves to draw inferences about Laura Ingalls Wilder's authorial and Rose Wilder Lane's editorial processes and intentions, as well as about the working relationship between the two women during their attempts to market "Pioneer Girl" as adult nonfiction, prior to the publication of Wilder's Little House novels that are based on...
14) Pandemia
Author
Publisher
Plaza Janés
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
El nuevo y explosivo thriller médico del autor superventas del New York Times, Robin Cook. Después de que una mujer joven aparentemente sana colapsa repentinamente en el metro de Nueva York y muere cuando llega al hospital, su caso se atribuye inicialmente a una virulenta cepa de influenza. Es decir, hasta que termina en la mesa de autopsias del Dr. Jack Stapleton, donde Jack descubre algo inquietantemente sospechoso: primero, que la joven ha tenido...
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