The People's Bard - How China Made Shakespeare its Own:...
The story of Shakespeare in China is one of cultural blendin...
Law and Legal Procedure in the People's Republic of Chi...
Law and Legal Procedure in the People's Republic of China - ...
The People Vs Tech - How the internet is killing democr...
This book could not have come at a better moment
The Peo...
China Candid: The People on the People's Republic
China Candid: The People on the People's Republic - Universi...
The Clever Gut Diet - How to Revolutionize Your Body fr...
From #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Fast Diet a...
Mao's China and After: A History of the People's Republ...
Mao's China and After: A History of the People's Republic, T...
100 People Who Made History - Meet the People Who Shape...
Meet the people who helped shape the world we know today. 1...
Black History In Its Own Words Hardcover
A look at Black History framed by those who made it. BLACK H...
Black History In Its Own Words Hardcover
A look at Black History framed by those who made it. BLACK H...
The Power of Pause - How to be More Effective in a Dema...
A clear, actionable plan to fight frustration at work, make ...
Comm Law of People's Republic of China
Comm Law of People's Republic of China - University textbook...
The City of Akhenaten and Nefertiti: Amarna and Its Peo...
The City of Akhenaten and Nefertiti: Amarna and Its People -...
Now, Discover Your Strengths: How to Develop Your Talen...
Now, Discover Your Strengths: How to Develop Your Talents an...
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A Really Good Day - How Microdosing Made a Mega Difference in My Mood, My Marriage, and My Life
Ayelet Waldman is fearless Rebecca Solnit Genuinely brave and human The New York Times Wildly brilliant Elle The true story of how a renowned writers struggle with mood storms led her to try a remedy as drastic as it is forbidden: microdoses of LSD. Her fascinating journey provides a window into one family and the complex world of a once-infamous drug seen through new eye...
The Pursuit of Perfect - How to Stop Chasing Perfection and Start Living a Richer, Happier Life
A brilliant new guide to living a happier life (even if its not so perfect) Tal Ben-Shahar knows about the burden of perfection. As professor of the most popular course in Harvards history, he has seen the best and the brightest buckle under the pressures of perfectionism. In his provocative new book, he argues that people are unhappy because theyre caught in The Myth of Perfection, a da...
Mona Lisa - The People and the Painting
Read this book and the worlds most famous image will never look the same again. For the worlds greatest cultural icon still has secrets to reveal not the silly secrets that the Leonardo loonies continue to advance, but previously unknown facts about the lives of Leonardo, his father, Lisa Gherardini, the subject of the portrait, and her husband Francesco del Giocondo. From this factual ...
The People Vs Tech - How the internet is killing democracy (and how we save it)
This book could not have come at a better moment
The People Vs Tech makes clear that there is still time just for us to take back control. Camilla Cavendish, Sunday Times The internet was meant to set us free. Tech has radically changed the way we live our lives. But have we unwittingly handed too much away to shadowy powers behind a wall of code, all manipulated by a handful of ...
The People vs. Alex Cross - (Alex Cross 25)
It is told with a ferocious power and emotion that is quite impossible to ignore Daily Mail Fast-paced and action-packed i paper The charges- explosive Alex Cross has never been on the wrong side of the law until now. Charged with gunning down followers of his nemesis Gary Soneji in cold blood, Cross is being turned into the poster child for trigger-happy cops who think theyre abo...
The Art of Discarding - How to get rid of clutter and find joy
Its time to live with less. This book completely opened my eyes to reorganisation Marie Kondo This book is a compelling read because of its many vivid descriptions of the psychological snags that make people reluctant to discard things New York Times In the beginning there wasThe Art of Discarding: the life-changing book that started the tidying revolution. In this guide to living...
The Sun Does Shine - How I found life and freedom on death row
Both (Nelson Mandela and Ray Hinton) emerged from their incarceration with a profound capacity to forgive
The Sun Does Shine is amazing and heartwarming Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Hinton is an example to us all of the power of the human spirit to rise above complete injustice. His book will inspire people to never accept the unacceptable. Richard Branson The Sun Does Sh...
Against Our Better Judgment - The Hidden History of How the United States Was Used to Create Israel
Prodigiously documented
Alison Weir must be highly commended for throwing such a brilliantly hard light on the relationship between the United States and Israel. I hope this marvelous book gets all the attention it deserves. Ambassador Andrew Killgore Soon after WWII, US statesman Dean Acheson warned that creating Israel on land already inhabited by Palestinians would imperil both Ame...
The People Smuggler - The True Story Of Ali Al Jenabi
Robin de Crespignys The People Smuggler is the gripping, inspring story of one mans escape from Saddams Iraq to become the Oskar Schindler of Asia. When Ali Al Jenabi flees Saddam Husseins torture chambers, he is forced to leave his family behind in Iraq. What follows is an incredible international odyssey through the shadowy world of fake passports, crowded camps and illegal border ...
The Clever Gut Diet - How to Revolutionize Your Body from the Inside Out
From #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Fast Diet and The 8-Week Blood Sugar Diet comes a groundbreaking new book about your gutknown as the second brain of the bodythat explains how taking care of its good bacteria can lead to optimal health and weight loss. People often joke about going with their gut but the truth is that this part of your body exercises an astonishing degr...
BrewDog - Craft Beer for the People
Includes pull-out beer mats BrewDogs first beer book is a brilliant intro to the world of craft beer. It includes a look at what makes craft beer great and how its made, explains how to understand different beer styles, how to cook with beer and match beers and food, right through to how to brew your own at home. Its not just about BrewDogs beers either plenty of other excellent brew...
The 4 Pillar Plan - How to Relax, Eat, Move and Sleep Your Way to a Longer, Healthier Life
A revolutionary, yet simple guide to better health from the star of BBC1s Doctor in the House. In The Four Pillar Plan, Dr Rangan Chatterjee presents an easily accessible plan for taking control of your health and your life. Everyday health revolves around Dr Chatterjees four pillars: relaxation, food, sleep and movement. By making small, achievable changes in each of these key areas you can...
The Future is History - How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia
A brave and eloquent critic of the Putin regime
For anyone wondering how Russia ended up in the hands of Putin and his friends, and what it means for the rest of us, Gessens book gives an alarming and convincing picture. The Times In The Future is History Masha Gessen follows the lives of four Russians, born as the Soviet Union crumbled, at what promised to be the dawn of democracy. E...
The Land and the People - China
China: the Land and People takes you on a whistlestop tour around this most incredible country. Explore its forests, rivers (including the mighty Yangtze), mountains and beaches, and meet some incredible wildlife along the way. Marvel at the vibrant street life, the amazing food and the diverse culture, and delve into the countrys rich history. Discover what its like to grow up in China sc...
River Dreams - The people and landscape of the Cooks River
In the beginning, therewas the river before the beach, before the drain, before the dredging, beforethe dams, before numerous other actions that altered the stream. River Dreams reveals the complexhistory of the Cooks River in south-eastern Sydney a river renowned as Australias most altered and polluted. Whilenineteenth century developers called it `improvement, the sugar mill, tanneries...
The Land and the People - Russia
Russia: the Land and People takes you on a whistlestop tour around this fascinating country. Explore its varied landscapes, from massive lakes to frozen tundra, and meet some incredible wildlife along the way. Marvel at the brightly painted domes of St Basils Cathedral and ornate palaces of St Petersburg, and delve into the countrys rich cultural heritage. Discover what its like to grow up ...
My Ikaria - How the people from a small Mediterranean island inspired me to live a happier, healthier and longer life
Three years ago, Spiri Tsintziras found herself mentally, physically and spiritually depleted. She was stretched thin raising kids, running a household and managing a business. She ate too much in order to keep going and then slumped in front of the telly at night, exhausted, asking herself What is it all for?Spiris quest for a healthier, more nourishing life took her from her suburban ho...
The Clever Guts Diet - How to Revolutionise Your Body from the Inside Out
Your gut is astonishingly clever. It contains millions of neurons as many as you would find in the brain of a cat and is home to the microbiome, an army of microbes that influences your mood, weight and immune system. In this groundbreaking book, Dr Mosley takes us on a revelatory journey through the gut, showing how junk food and overuse of antibiotics have wiped out many good gut bacte...
Medium Raw - A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook
A lot has changed since Kitchen Confidential for the subculture of chefs and cooks, for the restaurant business-and for Anthony Bourdain. Medium Raw explores these changes, moving back and forth from the authors bad old days to the present. Tracking his own strange and unexpected voyage from journeyman cook to globe-travelling professional eater and drinker, Bourdain compares and contrasts wh...
Listen, Liberal - or, what ever happened to the party of the people?
With his trademark sardonic wit and lacerating logic, New York Times-bestselling author Thomas Frank exposes how, in the last few decades, the American Left has made an unprecedented shift away from its working-class roots. Financial inequality is one of the biggest political issues of our time- from the Wall Street bail-outs where bankers still received huge bonuses while thousands of people ...
The Highly Sensitive Person - How to Surivive and Thrive When the World Overwhelms You
How to cope when the world overwhelms you. For those people who:have a keen imagination; are labelled too shy or too sensitive; who perform poorly when being observed even though they are usually competent; have vivid dreams; for whom time alone each day is essential;and find they are quickly overwhelmed by noise and confusion, crowded parties, hectic office life
.this is the book to help ...