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Sapiens Paperback English by Yuval Noah Harari - April 30, 2015
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HighlightsBreakthroughs of the Cognitive Agricultural and Scientific RevolutionsDrawing on insights from biology anthropology palaeontology and economicsStarting from this provocative idea Sapiens goes on to retell the history of the species from a completely fresh perspectiveExplains that money is the most pluralistic system of mutual trust ever devisedBy combining profound insights with a remarkably vivid language Sapiens acquired cult status among diverse audiences captivating teenagers as well as university professors animal rights activists alongside government ministersSpecificationsAbout the Author Dr Yuval Noah Harari has a PhD in History from the University of Oxford and now lectures at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem specialising in World History. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind has become an international phenomenon attracting a legion of fans from Bill Gates and Barack Obama to Chris Evans and Jarvis Cocker and is published in over 45 languages worldwide. It was a Sunday Times Number One bestseller and was in the Top Ten for over nine months in paperback. His follow-up to Sapiens Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow was also a Top Ten Bestseller and was described by the Guardian as ‘even more readable even more important than his excellent Sapiens’.Author 1 Yuval Noah HarariBook Description SapiensFormat PaperbackEdition Number 0Editorial Review "I would recommend Sapiens to anyone who’s interested in the history and future of our species" Bill Gates "Interesting and provocative… It gives you a sense of how briefly we’ve been on this Earth" Barack Obama "Jaw-dropping from the first word to the last… It may be the best book I’ve ever read" Chris Evans "Tackles the biggest questions of history and the modern world… Written in unforgettably vivid language" Jared Diamond "Startling... It changes the way you look at the world" Simon Mayo "Sapiens is a starburst of a book as enjoyable as it is stimulating" Sunday Express "One of the best books I’ve read recently… Gives an excellent overview of how our species has developed" Lily Cole "Sweeps the cobwebs out of your brain… Radiates power and clarity making the world strange and new" Sunday TimesISBN-10 0099590085ISBN-13 9780099590088View Full Specifications HighlightsBreakthroughs of the Cognitive Agricultural and Scientific RevolutionsDrawing on insights from biology anthropology palaeontology and economicsStarting from this provocative idea Sapiens goes on to retell the history of the species from a completely fresh perspectiveExplains that money is the most pluralistic system of mutual trust ever devisedBy combining profound insights with a remarkably vivid language Sapiens acquired cult status among diverse audiences captivating teenagers as well as university professors animal rights activists alongside government ministersSpecificationsAbout the Author Dr Yuval Noah Harari has a PhD in History from the University of Oxford and now lectures at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem specialising in World History. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind has become an international phenomenon attracting a legion of fans from Bill Gates and Barack Obama to Chris Evans and Jarvis Cocker and is published in over 45 languages worldwide. It was a Sunday Times Number One bestseller and was in the Top Ten for over nine months in paperback. His follow-up to Sapiens Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow was also a Top Ten Bestseller and was described by the Guardian as ‘even more readable even more important than his excellent Sapiens’.Author 1 Yuval Noah HarariBook Description SapiensFormat PaperbackEdition Number 0Editorial Review "I would recommend Sapiens to anyone who’s interested in the history and future of our species" Bill Gates "Interesting and provocative… It gives you a sense of how briefly we’ve been on this Earth" Barack Obama "Jaw-dropping from the first word to the last… It may be the best book I’ve ever read" Chris Evans "Tackles the biggest questions of history and the modern world… Written in unforgettably vivid language" Jared Diamond "Startling... It changes the way you look at the world" Simon Mayo "Sapiens is a starburst of a book as enjoyable as it is stimulating" Sunday Express "One of the best books I’ve read recently… Gives an excellent overview of how our species has developed" Lily Cole "Sweeps the cobwebs out of your brain… Radiates power and clarity making the world strange and new" Sunday TimesISBN-10 0099590085ISBN-13 9780099590088View Full Specifications
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The Art of War - Paperback
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SpecificationsAbout the Author The warrior-philosopher and master strategist Sun Tzu about whom little is known compiled The Art of War more than two thousand years ago. Legend has it that he was known for the brilliant campaigns he led around the time of Confucius. His work was memorized and passed down orally before eventually being copied onto bamboo strips and passed around.Author 1 Sun TzuFormat PaperbackEditorial Review A Washington Post best-seller "Absorb this book and you can throw out all those contemporary books about management leadership."— Newsweek "A breast-pocket favorite of many commanders and U.S. Marines."— Christian Science Monitor "The Art of War soon could join Machiavellis The Prince as required reading in the executive suite."— USA TodayISBN-10 1590302257ISBN-13 9781590302255Language EnglishNumber of Pages 96View Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author The warrior-philosopher and master strategist Sun Tzu about whom little is known compiled The Art of War more than two thousand years ago. Legend has it that he was known for the brilliant campaigns he led around the time of Confucius. His work was memorized and passed down orally before eventually being copied onto bamboo strips and passed around.Author 1 Sun TzuFormat PaperbackEditorial Review A Washington Post best-seller "Absorb this book and you can throw out all those contemporary books about management leadership."— Newsweek "A breast-pocket favorite of many commanders and U.S. Marines."— Christian Science Monitor "The Art of War soon could join Machiavellis The Prince as required reading in the executive suite."— USA TodayISBN-10 1590302257ISBN-13 9781590302255Language EnglishNumber of Pages 96View Full Specifications
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One Hundred Years of Solitude - Paperback Reprint Edition
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SpecificationsAbout the Author Gabriel García Márquez was born in 1927 in the town of Aracataca Columbia.Latin Americas preeminent man of letters he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982. García Márquez began his writing career as a journalist and is the author of numerous other works of fiction and nonfiction including the novels The Autumn of the Patriarch and Love in the Time of Cholera and the autobiography Living to Tell the Tale. There has been resounding acclaim for his lifes work since he passed away in April 2014.Author 1 Gabriel Garcia MarquezBook Description One Hundred Years of Solitude tells the story of the rise and fall birth and death of the mythical town of Macondo through the history of the Buendia family. Inventive amusing magnetic sad and alive with unforgettable men and women—brimming with truth compassion and a lyrical magic that strikes the soul—this novel is a masterpiece in the art of fiction.Format PaperbackEdition Number Reprint EditionEditorial Review “More lucidity wit wisdom and poetry than is expected from 100 years of novelists let alone one man.” Washington Post Book World “The first piece of literature since the Book of Genesis that should be required reading for the entire human race.” William Kennedy New York Times Book ReviewISBN-10 0060883286ISBN-13 9780060883287View Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author Gabriel García Márquez was born in 1927 in the town of Aracataca Columbia.Latin Americas preeminent man of letters he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982. García Márquez began his writing career as a journalist and is the author of numerous other works of fiction and nonfiction including the novels The Autumn of the Patriarch and Love in the Time of Cholera and the autobiography Living to Tell the Tale. There has been resounding acclaim for his lifes work since he passed away in April 2014.Author 1 Gabriel Garcia MarquezBook Description One Hundred Years of Solitude tells the story of the rise and fall birth and death of the mythical town of Macondo through the history of the Buendia family. Inventive amusing magnetic sad and alive with unforgettable men and women—brimming with truth compassion and a lyrical magic that strikes the soul—this novel is a masterpiece in the art of fiction.Format PaperbackEdition Number Reprint EditionEditorial Review “More lucidity wit wisdom and poetry than is expected from 100 years of novelists let alone one man.” Washington Post Book World “The first piece of literature since the Book of Genesis that should be required reading for the entire human race.” William Kennedy New York Times Book ReviewISBN-10 0060883286ISBN-13 9780060883287View Full Specifications
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Aula Internacional - Nueva Edicion - Paperback
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SpecificationsAuthor 1 Jaime CorpasAuthor 2 Agustin GarmendiaAuthor 3 Carmen SorianoAuthor 4 Neus SansFormat PaperbackISBN-10 8415640110ISBN-13 9788415640110Language SpanishView Full Specifications SpecificationsAuthor 1 Jaime CorpasAuthor 2 Agustin GarmendiaAuthor 3 Carmen SorianoAuthor 4 Neus SansFormat PaperbackISBN-10 8415640110ISBN-13 9788415640110Language SpanishView Full Specifications
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Art Of Rhetoric - Paperback
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Goodnight Stories From The Life Of The Prophet Muhammad - Hardcover
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