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'Anyone already singing with the chemical choir should read this. In fact, everyone should read this...' (Science Base, 10th July 2007) ...is to be highly applauded...racy and enthusiastic, making it hard to put down...Praise indeed. (Chemistry World, August 2007) Don't judge this book by its cover. Jump in and discover just how much chemistry is responsible for. (Sense About Science, August 2007) ...an Aladdin's cave of chemical treasures... (Chemistry Review, November 2007)

Anyone already singing with the chemical choir should read this. In fact, everyone should read this... ( Science Base, 10th July 2007) is to be highly applauded racy and enthusiastic, making it hard to put down Praise indeed. (Chemistry World, August 2007) Don't judge this book by its cover. Jump in and discover just how much chemistry is responsible for. (Sense About Science, August 2007) ...an Aladdin's cave of chemical treasures... (Chemistry Review, November 2007)

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"Before starting his second career as technology writer, Dr. John Emsley used to teach students at the King's College in London, UK. Since then he was writing more than 500 contributions for journals, magazines, radio and TV. For his great achievements as journalist he received several awards, such as the Rhone-Poulenc-Prize in 1995 for ""The Consumer's Good Chemical Guide"", the original english version of ""Parfum, Portwein, PVC"", and the GDCh Literaturpreis in 2003."

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