{"product_id":"9780307351791","title":"The Alchemy of Air: A Jewish Genius, a Doomed Tycoon, and the Scientific Discovery That Fed the World but Fueled the Rise of Hitler","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHager, Thomas\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrown\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\/18\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eA sweeping history of tragic genius, cutting-edge science, and the Haber-Bosch discovery that changed billions of lives—including your own.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At the dawn of the twentieth century, humanity was facing global  disaster: Mass starvation was about to become a reality. A call went out to the world’ s scientists to find a solution. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is the story of the two men who found it:  brilliant, self-important Fritz Haber and reclusive, alcoholic Carl Bosch. Together  they discovered a way to make bread out of air, built city-sized factories, and saved  millions of lives. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e But their epochal triumph came at a price we are still paying.  The Haber-Bosch process was also used to make the gunpowder and explosives that killed  millions during the two world wars. Both men were vilified during their lives; both,  disillusioned and disgraced, died tragically. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Alchemy of Air\u003c\/i\u003e is the extraordinary,  previously untold story of a discovery that changed the way we grow food and the  way we make war–and that promises to continue shaping our lives in fundamental and  dramatic ways.\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Crown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43365493375231,"sku":"9780307351791","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780307351791_s600x595.jpg?v=1775581934","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9780307351791","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}