The Race For What's Left

The Race For What's LeftThe world is facing an unprecedented crisis of resource depletion a crisis that encompasses shortages of oil, coal and natural gas, copper and cobalt, water and arable land. With all of the Earth's habitable areas already in use, the desperate hunt for supplies has now reached the final frontiers. "The Race for What's Left" takes us from the Arctic to war zones to deep ocean floors, from a Russian submarine planting the country's flag under the North

From the #1 internationally bestselling author of The Miniaturist comes a captivating and brilliantly realized story of two young women--a Caribbean immigrant in 1960s London

Using the bounty of the seasons as inspiration and Karen's clear instructions

In the exhilarating beauty of its prose and evocative storytelling

the balance of ingredients or the mixture of flavours to ensure exciting

and positional demands across 21 sports to help you determine-and achieve-your optimal competitive weight

Dax fears that he has become the full-fledged abomination that every Carpathian male fears

But when Mission Control falls inexplicably silent

These are not those heroes

#1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Beautiful Creatures and author of The Lovely Reckless

and even galaxies far

and manufacturing-and Stiglitz penetratingly addresses each in light of the newly emerging global economic order

The historical span of the book is broad - from the Uffington White Horse to the Winchester Psalter Hellmouth to Harry Beck's London Underground Map and beyond