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The Art Thief - Michael Finkel, Simon & Schuster LtdThe true story of the world's most prolific art thief, who accumulated a collection worth over $1.4 billion. A spellbinding portrait of obsession and flawed genius, from the bestselling author of The Stranger in the Wood. For centuries, works of art have been stolen in countless ways from all over t... |
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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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AntigoneBased on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly recreate the celebrated and timeless tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the Greek Tragedy in New Translations series offers new translations that go beyond the literal meaning of the Greek in order ... |
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Bad BloodNow with a new afterword covering the months-long landmark trials of Elizabeth Holmes and Sunny Balwani. Winner of the Financial Times/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award 2018 The riveting true story of the breathtaking rise and shocking collapse of Theranos, the multibillion-dollar biotech sta... |
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The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of IraqA New York Times and Washington Post Notable Book Excellent . . . A more intimate picture of the dictator s thinking about world politics, local power and his relationship to the United States than has been seen before. The New York Times Another triumph from one of our best journalists. The Washing... |
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The Power Law - Sebastian Mallaby, Penguin BooksFrom 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 cap... |
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Kniha Doom"All disasters are in some sense man-made."Setting the annus horribilis of 2020 in historical perspective, Niall Ferguson explains why we are getting worse, not better, at handling disasters.Disasters are inherently hard to predict. Pandemics, like earthquakes, wildfires, financial crises. and wars,... |
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Original GangsterCriminals are not born in a vacuum, and Frank Lucas is no exception. At the age of six he watched his cousin die in a lynching and in that moment of Southern brutality, Frank Lucas, notorious gangster, billion-dollar-heroin importer and true-life inspiration for the film "American Gangster" was born... |
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Going Infinite'I asked him how much it would take for him to sell FTX and go do something other than make money. He thought the question over. "One hundred and fifty billion dollars," he finally said-though he added that he had use for "infinity dollars"...'Sam Bankman-Fried wasn't just rich. Before he turned thi... |
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Return of a KingIn 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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Greek MythsThe Greek myths are timeless classics, whose scenes and figures have captivated us since ancient times. The gods and heroes of these legends hold up a mirror to the human condition, embodying universal characteristics and truths - whether it be the courage of Perseus, the greed of Midas, the vaultin... |
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Orcs! A High Octane Adventure!Príručka o škriatkoch! Vysokooktánové dobrodružstvo! obsahuje dobrodružstvá orkov pre 4 až 6 hrdinov na 3. úrovni v RPG Hubris: (kompatibilné s Dungeon Crawl Classics). Dobrodružstvo je inšpirované klasickými filmami ako Šialený Max a Snowpiercer. Príručka je v angličtine. Orkovia sú vysokooktánové ... |
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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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The Human Planet'Brilliantly written and genuinely one of the most important books I have ever read' - Ellie Mae O'Hagan An engrossing exploration of the science, history and politics of the Anthropocene, one of the most important scientific ideas of our time, from two world-renowned expertsMeteorites, methane, meg... |
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An Ugly TruthINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER // WINNER OF THE SABEW BEST IN BUSINESS AWARDA Book of the Year: Fortune, Foreign Affairs, The Times (London), Cosmopolitan, TechCrunch, WIRED"The ultimate takedown." - New York Times Book ReviewAward-winning New York Times reporters Sheera Frenkel and Cecilia Kang ... |
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Ian Kershaw - HitlerNow available in a single, abridged paperback, Ian Kershaw's "Hitler" is the definitive biography of the Nazi leader. Ian Kershaw's two volume biography, "Hitler 1889-1936: Hubris" and "Hitler 1936-1945: Nemesis", was greeted with universal acclaim as the essential work on one of the most malign fig... |
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The Secret WorldThroughout history the English have been a warlike lot. Often we fight among ourselves - there have been a good few civil wares - and when we were not slaughtering each other, we practised on our neighbours, the Scots, the Irish, the French . . . When that got too easy, we set off around the world t... |
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Can We Avoid Another Financial Crisis?The Financial Crash that convulsed the world in 2008 had cataclysmic effects on the global economy, and took conventional economists completely by surprise. Many leading commentators, taken in by the hubris of economics, declared shortly before the crisis that the magical recipe for eternal stabilit... |
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Like, Comment, SubscribeThe definitive, deeply reported account of YouTube, the company that upended media, culture, industry, and democracy by a leading tech journalistAcross the world, people watch more than a billion hours of video on YouTube every day. Every minute, more than five hundred additional hours of footage ar... |
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Gris Grimly's FrankensteinGris Grimly, the New York Times bestselling artist and creator of the beloved Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of Mystery and Madness, has long considered Mary Shelley's classic tale of terror to be one of his greatest inspirations. He is now paying homage to it with a lavishly illustrated full-length adapta... |
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