Curiosities & Wonders 22

Este manual indica os caminhos para a escrita criativa. Aprenda aqui técnicas para desenvolver a imaginação, evitar bloqueios e expressar suas ideias para escrever um bom livro. Neste livro você enc……続きを見る

Una tria personal de l'autor, amb cent llibres que li agraden i que l'han acompanyat al llarg dels anys. «Aquesta obra no és cap cànon. No tindria mai la gosadia d'assajar d'escriure'n cap, perquè, ……続きを見る

Books are amongst the most personal of gifts. The book we choose to give a loved one is informed by our intimate knowledge of their personal histories and their tastes. Often, when we gift books, we……続きを見る

The Mindbender is unlike any fun-fact or trivia book you've seen! Instead of long lists of bland statistics, it's full of fun brain teasers you can try out on friends and family. Here’s an example: ……続きを見る

The Mindbender is unlike any fun-fact or trivia book you've seen! Instead of long lists of bland statistics, it's full of fun brain teasers you can try out on friends and family. Here’s an example: ……続きを見る

The Mindbender is unlike any fun-fact or trivia book you've seen! Instead of long lists of bland statistics, it's full of fun brain teasers you can try out on friends and family. Here’s an example: ……続きを見る

1000 cuestiones, 2000 opciones. Cada pregunta cuenta con dos posibles respuestas, unas bastante próximas entre sí, otras completamente disparatadas, unas con respuestas bastante obvias, otras que no……続きを見る

¿Te gusta el fútbol? ¿El baloncesto? Quizá seas más de tenis, béisbol o rugby Aunque también puede ser que te interese el golf, la natación o el balonmano… Sea como fuere, el libro que tienes en tus……続きを見る

¿Sabías que la palabra “trabajo” proviene del término latino tripalium, que designaba el caballete utilizado para torturar y azotar a los acusados? Sorprendente, ¿verdad? ¿O que un kilogramo de plom……続きを見る

Un testimonio honesto y libre de prejuicios que cuenta el día a día de una persona con trastorno bipolar y hasta qué punto la enfermedad condiciona su vida. ¿A qué desafíos se enfrenta una persona d……続きを見る

2022 Facsimile Edition - An invaluable collector’s item. Elsewhen Press are pleased to be able to produce this facsimile of the 1999 illustrated, limited edition privately published by the author bu……続きを見る

Descubre cómo nos convencen y cómo convencemos a los demás, y aprende a defenderte de los malos usos de la persuasión. En ocasiones nos sorprende que consigan que hagamos algo que no queremos: compr……続きを見る

Have you ever been driving, alone, at night, and know that what you saw along the side of the road was not human? Do you ever wonder just what was howling on your last camping trip? Have you ever fe……続きを見る

All of us at one time or another have heard a ghostly story and most of us have even experienced something out of the ordinary at one time or another . There are more people out there with strange s……続きを見る

2022 Facsimile Edition - An invaluable collector's item. We are pleased to be able to produce this facsimile of the 1999 illustrated, limited edition privately published by the author but since unob……続きを見る

Perhaps the first word we think of when we hear the word Rose is the word Love. Roses are considered to be an intimate gift by some.Most of us are familiar with Roses. Most have seen a Rose, held it……続きを見る

A miscellany of actual patents for wonderfully bizarre inventions, Brilliantly Bad is a salute to what the human mind can achieve – even if it probably shouldn’t. This collection of the strangest id……続きを見る

Muchas culturas hacen rituales en los que conmemoran a sus fallecidos, pero el Día de Muertos se festeja solamente en México, en Centroamérica y en algunas comunidades hispanohablantes de los Estado……続きを見る

Mystery & History in Georgia, Volume I, is a compendium of information on historic sites, incidents and mysterious unexplained events relating to what today is the state of Georgia, from prehistory ……続きを見る

Inarrestabili, Inarrivabili, Incomparabili; sono solo alcuni dei Formidabili di Andrea Bellati. Da Petrucciani a Garrincha, passando per Frida Khalo e Valentino il Senza Ossa, Bellati ci racconta co……続きを見る

Are black cats lucky or unlucky? What should you do when you hear the first cuckoo? Since when have people believed that it's unlucky to shoot an albatross? Why does breaking a mirror lead to misfor……続きを見る

BY THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF A SHORT HISTORY OF DRUNKENNESS Discover the unpredictable origins and etymologies of our Christmas customs this festive season. For something that happ……続きを見る

'If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.' John von Neumann Mathematics can tell you things about the world that can't be ……続きを見る

Walker argues that previous translations have got it wrong, because they have failed to realise that Nostradamus was writing in an esoteric language called the 'green language'. Where previous trans……続きを見る

'If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.' John von Neumann Mathematics can tell you things about the world that can't be ……続きを見る

Take a trip to outer space with this weird and wonderful guide to our universe, the perfect gift for both young and old Vargic's beautifully innovative designs will help to explain all of the bizarr……続きを見る

The Bumper Book of Bravery recounts tales of incredible courage the world over, from the mythical to the modern, and from New York to New Zealand: Take to the seas and marvel at the first voyage aro……続きを見る

Esta obra se trata de poemas que trás uma auto crítica do que vemos no nosso meio social, onde se buscará te fazer refletir termos como preconceito, descriminação, amor próprio, auto estima de que c……続きを見る

I became a very popular ghost tour guide for one of the premiere tour companies in Gettysburg. After five years and entertaining tens of thousands of guests, I have had just about every thrilling pa……続きを見る

Carolyn Kephart exposes the inner workings of a Fisher Price wobble toy popular in the 1970s and now highly collectible. Kephart is the author of the acclaimed epic fantasy duology WYSARD and LORD B……続きを見る