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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A powerful memoir from Katalin Karikó, winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, whose decades-long research led to the COVID-19 vaccines “Katalin Karikó’s stor……続きを見る

"Hungry Minds" is a very short autobiographical tale about bullying, reading, and what lies in the heart of a writer: especially a very young one. In the brief essay, the writer discusses awkward an……続きを見る

Nikola Tesla's 'My Inventions' is an enlightening collection of Tesla's personal writings where he recounts his life story and details his groundbreaking inventions. This autobiographical work provi……続きを見る

Nikola Tesla has been called the most important man of the twentieth century. Certainly, he contributed more to the field of electricity, radio, and television than any other person living or dead. ……続きを見る

Dubai. What pops into mind upon hearing the name? Big money, affluent sheikhs, astonishing skyscrapers, endless molls, and fancy hotels… This is only the façade, and, of course, we have outlined it ……続きを見る

Som vuxen får Mimmi veta att hennes styvfar ligger för döden. Senast de sågs var i rätten, när han stod åtalad för att ha utnyttjat henne sexuellt under uppväxten. Men trots att Mimmi till slut våga……続きを見る

Nadya Tolokonnikova är konstnär, aktivist och en av grundarna av Pussy Riot, det feministiska konstnärskollektivet som skapade rubriker runt om i världen när de fängslades för ett framträdande i Frä……続きを見る

On March 14, 2022, Marina Ovsyannikova raised a banner on the main evening news of Russian television with the inscription “Stop the war. Don't believe the propaganda." in English. She was immediate……続きを見る

Le 14 mars 2022, en plein JT sur la principale chaîne télé russe, Marina Ovsiannikova apparaît à l'écran avec une pancarte " NO WAR ", déclarant à des millions de téléspectateurs que l'état leur men……続きを見る

A gondolatainkat nem mi választjuk. Nem mi döntöttük el, hogy milyenek legyenek. Csupán abban dönthetünk, hogy hiszünk-e nekik, vagy sem. Ez a könyv nem a vallásról szól. Nem arról szól, hogyan kell……続きを見る

Un livre d'humeur et d'humour qui s'adresse à tous ceux qui ont envie d'en savoir un peu plus sur l'Académie française, qu'ils rêvent ou non d'y entrer. Ce petit livre enjoué, ni libelle ni pamphlet……続きを見る

Arnold Münster, der Vater des Autors, wird 1935 zu acht Jahren Zuchthaus verurteilt, da er eine kommunistische Widerstandsgruppe anführte. In diesen acht Jahren erlebt er Demütigungen, Folter und me……続きを見る

The 10th anniversary edition A Guardian Best Book about Deforestation A New Scientist Best Book of the Year A Taipei Times Best Book of the Year “A perfectly grounded account of what it is like to l……続きを見る

From Thoreau to Edward Abbey to Annie Dillard, American writers have looked at nature and described the sublime and transcendent. Now comes Akiko Busch, who finds multitudes of meaning in the practi……続きを見る

Zu den Gründungsmythen des deutschen Protestantismus gehört die Stilisierung Martin Luthers als ersten Protestanten und deutschen Propheten, dessen Protest gegen die »babylonische Gefangenschaft der……続きを見る

The Falling Sky is a remarkable first-person account of the life story and cosmo-ecological thought of Davi Kopenawa, shaman and spokesman for the Yanomami of the Brazilian Amazon. Representing a pe……続きを見る

Little Snapshots is a delightful story of the author's early childhood in a little town called Papar, in Sabah, East Malaysia. The story is set during the period between late 1940s and early 1950s. ……続きを見る

A brilliantly colorful memoir of becoming a monk and a young man's spiritual journey in India. Nikolai Grozni, a Boston jazz piano prodigy struck by spiritual ennui, suddenly abandoned 15 years of m……続きを見る

De såkaldte ’Panama Papers’ har fået jorden til at ryste under regeringschefer, sportsstjerner og topledere, som med assistance fra respektable banker har skjult milliarder af kroner i skattely. His……続きを見る

“My Inventions” is a candid and illuminating autobiography of Nikola Tesla, one of the most important technological innovators of the modern industrial age. Famous for the radio, robotics, and wirel……続きを見る

This book, with its wealth of stories from both on and off the pitch, tells of the making of a soccer sensation. Junior shares his experience of poverty, the death of his brother, soccer stardom, al……続きを見る

The profound economic and social changes in the post-Civil War United States created new challenges to a nation founded on Enlightenment and transcendental values, religious certainties, and rural t……続きを見る

To define Nigeria is to tell a half-truth. Many have tried, but most have concluded that it is impossible to capture the true scope and significance of Africa’s most populous nation through words or……続きを見る

Passion Truth is a book of poetry about love and life. It is a way of living or a way of life. Some people struggle how to become true to themselves and how to accept and love themselves. I encourag……続きを見る

In this book a detailed biography of Major General of Aviation Maxim Nikolaevich Chibisov (1906-1989) – a distinguished soviet aviator is presented. He was a brave soldier and a commander during the……続きを見る

Una apasionante historia que nos descubre lo que el póquer puede enseñarnos sobre el comportamiento humano y la gestión de la incertidumbre en nuestras vidas. En 2016, la escritora y experta en psic……続きを見る

Nikola was sexually assaulted and raped as a girl, her disturbed behaviour and emotional cries for help ignored by the adults around her. Her self-esteem at rock bottom she fell prey to a frightenin……続きを見る

Childhood was written in the year 1852 by Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy. This book is one of the most popular novels of Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, and has been translated into several other languages arou……続きを見る

Youth was written in the year 1856 by Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy. This book is one of the most popular novels of Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, and has been translated into several other languages around t……続きを見る

La mattina del 10 febbraio 1883 Vera Figner usci di casa. In via Caterina si trovo improvvisamente circondata dai gendarmi, caricata su una slitta e portata al posto di polizia... 続きを見る