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  • av Martin Knox
    346,-

    Animal Farm 2 continues Animal Farm, George Orwell's 1945 political satire, updating it within a broader context of theCold War and its aftermath, with superpowers' environmental movements.Animal Farm 2 - satirical fictionThe farm is on tropical Caruba, an island controlled by the Social Republic near the Democratic Union, who are in a Cold War with them. Pigs lead an animal rebellion then takeover and ruthlessly exploit the animal workers. When the farm animals discover coal on the farm and mine it to supply electricity from a power station constructed on the farm, they become embroiled in the superpowers' climate manoeuvring. When coal mining could be stopped due to global warming fears, the animal workers study climate science and realise that they are victims of world superpower totalitarianism. They prepare to fight for animal liberation, wanting freedom at any cost. The satire is humorous with animal characters based on leaders of superpower nations, animal liberation and climate campaigns.Farm animals investigate philosophies ofclimate science within a new paradigm.A Novel by Martin KnoxANIMAL FARM 2 (2021) Pre-publication review by Brad Ahern, Science Educator.Following Orwell's masterful satire, Animal Farm, Martin Knox continues the story in the aftermath of the Animal Revolution up to modern times, with an insightful account of the progress and difficulties of the Socialist Animal Collective. An action-packed story of farm animals seeking liberation. They mine coal and their work is restricted by bourgeois management and superpower influence. They discover and carefully explain a paradigm shift within climate science. Another prescient and engrossing cautionary fable satirising the threats posed by modern-day totalitarianism and globalism.

  • av Martin P. Knox
    456,-

    Time is Gold by Martin KnoxPaperback and ebookPages x 410 pagesBlurb It's 2026 in a beachside town in Australia and Maxi Fleet is running towards her dream of one day competing in the Olympic marathon. With an eclectic team of coaches, Maxi explores how to push her physical, mental and emotional boundaries. Jack Cram, a PhD student of physics has an innovative theory about stretching time. Will he be able to coordinate her coaching for success in elite competition? This is the story of two ambitious personalities in a growing love relationship, who explore marathon running, dissecting its pain and rewards. Inspired by psychology, neuroscience and imaginative physics. They discover endurance by extreme-flow, 'in the zone' of optimal achievement when time limited by performance stress is mitigated, enabling earlier accomplishment. Maxi and Jack give their venture everything they have. If Maxi achieves her goal, Jack's theory will be established and widely adopted by athletes, performers and entrepreneurs. If she doesn't, who has more to lose: Jack or Maxi?¿PRE-PUBLICATION REVIEWTIME IS GOLD (2020)Review by Brad Ahern, October 7th, 2020 - Science and Sports Educator.Martin Knox is a chemical engineer turned science teacher who regards the entire universe as a laboratory for ethical experiments. He innovates novel solutions to deep problems. Across the past three decades, he has been one of the most gifted, creative and prolific writers of science works, beginning with resources for teachers and latterly writing speculative fiction about politics, industry and athletics.

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