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Le Goût de l'immortalitéDans une mégapole asiatique rongée par la pollution, les élites rêvent d'immortalitétandis que le reste de l’humanité suffoque et agonise. Cmatic, enquêteur mandatépar une puissante transnationale, y débarque sur la trace d’une étrange maladiequ’on croyait disparue. Sa mission le mène à une rencontr... |
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Victory CityThe epic tale of a woman who breathes a fantastical empire into existence, only to be consumed by it over the centuries - from the transcendent imagination of Booker Prize-winning, internationally bestselling author Salman Rushdie.In the wake of an insignificant battle between two long-forgotten kin... |
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Pets Rock. More Fun Than Fame - TakkodaBig news for all fans of pop culture, cosplay, and pets: Pets Rock from teNeues is back! The Pop Culture World of Pets Rock—Where Pets meet Celebrity The companion book to the international phenomenon, Pets Rock The perfect humor gift for any animal lover and celebrity fan Pets Rock—A fusion of ... |
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The Power Law - Sebastian MallabyFrom an award-winning financial historian comes the gripping, character-driven story of venture capital and the world it madeInnovations rarely come from "experts." Jeff Bezos was not a bookseller; Elon Musk was not in the auto industry. When it comes to innovation, a legendary venture capitalist to... |
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Denim and LeatherIn the late 1970s, aggressive, young bands are forming across Britain. Independent labels are springing up to release their music. But this isn't the story of punk.Forget punk. Punk was a flash in the pan compared to this. This is the story of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, a musical movement ... |
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Empire of the Elite'Glamour! Taste! Prestige! Monsters! I loved this gorgeous romp through a lost world' MARINA HYDE'A spyhole onto the end of a fabulous, doomed era. Glossy, glamorous, pure indulgence' ERIN KELLY'So juicy and fun, such a delightful and fascinating account and anthropological study of American culture... |
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Gulliver's Travels: An Illuminated Edition (SWIFT JONATHAN)(Pevná)An oversized, slipcase-housed, art book edition of GULLIVER’S TRAVELS, Jonathan Swift’s fantastical travelogue and piercing satire of imperialism, now illustrated with a vast suite of drawings from the renowned Italian graphic artist Lorenzo Mattotti, and original essays from comedian Patton Oswalt ... |
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Power Failure (Cohan,William D.)(Pevná)NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe New Yorker Best Books of 2022 • Financial Times Best Books of 2022 • The Economist Best Books of 2022The dramatic rise—and unimaginable fall—of America''s most iconic corporation by New York Times bestselling author and pre-eminent financial journalist William D. CohanNo... |
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World Trade Center (Classics of American Architecture)Originally published in 1987 while the Twin Towers still stood - brash and controversial, a new symbol of the city and the country - this book offered the first serious consideration of the planning and design of the World Trade Center. It benefited from interviews with figures still on the scene, a... |
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OlympiaAlex, Carole, and Sam use technology, know-how, and some serious chutzpah bordering on hubris to reinvent a profession that has lost much of its fun and insolence since the early 20th century. After successfully stealing La Grande Odalisque by Ingres from the Louvre (in Fantagraphics'' acclaimed 202... |
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The Immortalists - Aleks Krotoski, Vintage PublishingA wild and entertaining adventure into the business of eternal life from a rare combination of academic, geek, reporter and fluent essayist ObserverFrom the epic of Gilgamesh to the alchemy of the philosopher s stone, humanity s eternal quest for immortality and its rejuvenation tricks, therapies an... |
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Victory CityThe epic tale of a woman who breathes a fantastical empire into existence, only to be consumed by it over the centuries from the transcendent imagination of Booker Prize winning, internationally bestselling author Salman RushdieIn the wake of an unimportant battle between two long-forgotten kingdoms... |
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Dark Desert HighwaySo sings Don Henley on their biggest hit, 'Hotel California', yet for The Eagles their story was one where the dividing line between ultimate Hollywood highs and subterranean LA lows was blurred beyond recognition, blinded by white-powdered double-visions and buried beneath greenback mountains. The ... |
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Power LawShortlisted for the Financial Times Business Book of the Year Named a Best Book of 2022 by The EconomistA gripping fly-on-the-wall story of the rise of this unique and important industry based on extensive interviews with some of the most successful venture capitalists. - Daniel Rasmussen, Wall St... |
22,04 € |
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Original SinAn explosive account of one of the most hubristic mistakes in American political history: Joe Biden's decision to run for reelection despite mounting evidence of his decline, and his team's increasingly desperate efforts to hide it.In Greek tragedy, the protagonist's effort to avoid his fate is what... |
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Return of a King (William Dalrymple)(Brožovaná)In the spring of 1839, the British invaded Afghanistan for the first time. Led by lancers in scarlet cloaks and plumed shakos, nearly 20,000 British and East India Company troops poured through the high mountain passes and re-established on the throne Shah Shuja ul-Mulk. On the way in, the British f... |
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Life's Edge - Carl Zimmer, Picador'This book is not just about life, but about discovery itself. It is about error and hubris, but also about wonder and the reach of science. And it is bookended with the ultimate question: How do we define the thing that defines us?' - Siddhartha Mukherjee, author of The Gene We all assume we know w... |
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The Pandemic CenturyA Financial Times Best Book of the Year The most timely and informative history book you will read this year, tracing a century of pandemics, with a new chapter on COVID-19. Ever since the 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic, scientists have dreamed of preventing catastrophic outbreaks of infectious dis... |
12,50 € |
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Encyclopedia of Mythical Creatures - Indian & Hindu MythologyUnveil the Mythology of Hinduism and Buddhism!Step into the hymn-filled banks of the Sarasvati, the battlefield of Kurukshetra, and the flame-lit shrines of South India with the Encyclopedia of Mythical Creatures: Indian & Hindu Mythology Volume. This beautifully illustrated bestiary reveals a world... |
30,44 € |
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Wild Game (Colette Rhodes)(Brožovaná)Five years ago, in a moment of hubris, I ruined my life.I made my choices, and I live with the curse that haunts me. I've found purpose in ensuring no other Keres makes my mistakes, and I was prepared to go through the rest of my days in lonely silence.Until her.Grace came into my town, into my life... |
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