A counterintuitive approach to living a good life. In this generation-defining self-help guide, a superstar blogger cuts through the crap to show us how to stop trying to be positive all the time so that we can truly become better, happier people. For decades, we've been told that positive thinking is the key to a happy, rich life. F**k positivity Mark Manson says. Let's be honest, shit is f**ked and we have to live with it. In his wildly popular Internet blog, Manson doesn't sugarcoat or equivocate. He tells it like it is-a dose of raw, refreshing, honest truth that is sorely lacking today. The Subtle Art ... |
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A Book About Hope. We live in an interesting time. Materially, everything is the best it's ever been-we are freer, healthier and wealthier than any people in human history. Yet, somehow everything seems to be irreparably and horribly fucked-the planet is warming, governments are failing, economies are collapsing, and everyone is perpetually offended on Twitter. At this moment in history, when we have access to technology, education and communication our ancestors couldn't even dream of, so many of us come back to an overriding feeling of hopelessness. What's going on? If anyone can put a name to our current ... |
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Книгата е съставена от две части. В първата са включени откъси от известни автори, а във втората - притчи и мъдрости от различни народи и етноси. Обединяващото е докосването до сферата на ценностите и нормите на обществения морал и духовност."Най-благородно е съревнованието на човечеството." Публисий Сир "Има само една истинска ценност - връзката на човека с човека." А. Сент-Екзюпери "Добрите думи раждат доверие. Добрите помисли раждат мъдрост. Добрите постъпки раждат любов." Лао Дзъ "Чистотата е наследствено качество на душата." Майка Тереза ... |
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Controversial, scandalous, erudite and funny, Ulysses is undisputedly a landmark of twentieth-century modernism. It charts one day - 16th June 1904 - in the lives of three inhabitants of Dublin: the advertising salesman Leopold Bloom, the artist Stephen Dedalus and Bloom's wife Molly. Their peregrinations, thoughts and encounters form the basis of the narrative, which becomes a celebration of all human experience through the lives of specific individuals in a specific place at a specific time. Ulysses is both an experimental novel and a book intimately concerned with the events of modern life. A lively repository of ... |
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Editor: N. K. Jemisin. Series editor: John Joseph Adams. ... Today's readers of science fiction and fantasy have an appetite for stories that address a wide variety of voices, perspectives, and styles. There is an openness to experiment and pushing boundaries, combined with the classic desire to read about space ships and dragons, future technology and ancient magic, and the places where they intersect. Contemporary science fiction and fantasy looks to accomplish the same goal as ever to illuminate what it means to be human. With a diverse selection of stories chosen by series editor John Joseph Adams and guest ... |
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Over 200 paintings, sculptures, photographs, and conceptual pieces trace the story of modern art's innovation and adventure. With explanatory texts for each work, and essays introducing each of the major modern movements, this is an authoritative overview of the ideas and the artworks that shook up standards, assaulted the establishment, and trailblazed new ideas. A blow-by-blow account of groundbreaking modernism. Most art historians agree that the modern art adventure first developed in the 1860s in Paris. A circle of painters, whom we now know as Impressionists, began painting pictures with rapid, loose brushwork. ... |
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Atlas d'anatomie humaine et de chirurgie. Atlas der menschlichen anatomie und der Chirurgie. Multilingual Edition: English, French, German. ... We owe a great debt to Jean Baptiste Marc Bourgery (1797 - 1849) for his Atlas of Anatomy, which was not only a massive event in medical history, but also remains one of the most comprehensive and beautifully illustrated anatomical treatises ever published. Bourgery began work on his magnificent atlas in 1830 in cooperation with illustrator Nicolas Henri Jacob (1782 - 1871), a student of the French painter Jacques Louis David. The first volumes were published the following ... |
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Complete and unabridged. Three Men in a Boat remains one of the best-loved and most entertaining comic novels. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, unabridged, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features illustrations by A. Frederics and an afterword by David Stuart Davies. Join our young heroes J., George and Harris (not forgetting Montmorency, the mischievous, irascible fox terrier) as they take a boating holiday along the Thames. Their aim is to escape the ... |
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Пълно издание. ... Възможно ли е мечтите да се сбъднат, особено когато едно бедно момче сънува и мечтае да стане принц? Отговорът е да, защото в тази книга ще научите как просякът Том Канти сменя ролята си с наследника на английския престол Едуард Тюдор, с когото си приличат като близнаци. Така мечтата на Том се сбъдва и той става повелител на Англия, а принцът за първи път опознава отблизо мъката и унижението на бедняците от неговото кралство, за да може един ден, когато се завърне на престола, да отмени всички несправедливи закони и да докаже своята мъдрост... Изданието отговаря на държавните образователни изисквания, ... |
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An Autobiography is an adaptation of Mark Twain's famous autobiogrphy. This title has approximately three thousand headwords and is sppropriate for upper intermediate to advanced learners. Twain was an American writer of such classics as "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn", "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "The Prince and the Pauper". In his time, he was considered the funniest man on earth. In this small volume the author recounts colourful anecdotes from his long life. "In this Autobiopgraphy, I shall keep in mind the fact that I am speaking from the grave... I shall be dead ... |
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Книжка от поредицата "Златно перо". ... Бедното момче Том се научава да чете благодарение на отец Андрю. Под влияние на книгите то започва да мечтае за разкошния живот на благородниците. И ето че съдбата го среща с невръстния наследник на английския престол. Между принц Едуард и Том има удивителна прилика, която изиграва лоша шега и на двамата. ... |
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Хъкълбери Фин се отказва от богатството си и доброто поведение, за да е свободен да върши каквото си иска. Заедно с избягалия негър Джим се спускат със сал по река Мисисипи в едно невероятно пътуване през Америка. Марк Твен написва романа "Приключенията на Хъкълбери Фин" като продължение на "Приключенията на Том Сойер". "Цялата съвременна американска литература, произлиза от една книга на Марк Твен, която се нарича "Хъкълбери Фин". Преди нея не е имало нищо. А и нищо толкова хубаво не се е появило оттогава." Ърнест Хемингуей, 1935 ... |
