In a world where we're more connected than ever, why is it that we're also more lonely? Dip into this anthology of classic writing to reclaim the pleasure of your own company. Part of the "Macmillan Collector's Library", a series of stunning, clothbound, 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 is edited and introduced by writer and academic, Zachary Seager. "The Art of Solitude" shows some of the myriad ways in which people throughout history have understood their experiences of ... |
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The 7 Rules for Richer, Happier Days. ... We are busier than ever. But do we really know which experiences bring us joy and success, and which don`t? Cultural commentator James Wallman, bestselling author of Stuffocation, investigates our fear of missing out and the problem of unfulfilling time, and finds a powerful answer - a revolutionary approach to life based on the latest scientific discoveries. Bursting with original stories, fresh takes on tales you thought you knew, and insights from psychology, economics and culture, Time and How to Spend It reveals a seven-point checklist that will help you avoid empty, waste- ... |
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Sleep is one of the most important aspects of our life, health and longevity and yet it is increasingly neglected in twenty-first-century society, with devastating consequences: every major disease in the developed world - Alzheimer's, cancer, obesity, diabetes - has very strong causal links to deficient sleep. In this book, the first of its kind written by a scientific expert, Professor Matthew Walker explores twenty years of cutting-edge research to solve the mystery of why sleep matters. Looking at creatures from across the animal kingdom as well as major human studies, Why We Sleep delves into everything from ... |
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Допълнено издание. ... Науката на пазаруването. Пако Ъндърхил , гуруто революционер в ритейл сектора, се завръща с напълно преработено издание на класическия бестселър за непрекъснато развиващата се потребителска култура. Тук ще прочетете свежи наблюдения и важни уроци относно най-новите тенденции в търговията. Той разглежда моделите на Amazon и iTunes, а също и ефектите на глобализацията върху световните развиващи се пазари. Това преработено издание представя: последните тенденции в онлайн търговията - правилните, но и неправилните подходи на търговците и начините, по които почти всяка компания може да подобри ... |
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Къде е коренът на повечето хронични болести и как да се борим с тях. Списъкът с болести в развитите страни е тягостно дълъг - сърдечни болести, диабет, Паркинсон и Алцхаймер... Знаем за тези болести повече отвсякога, но сякаш сме безсилни. Но има тайна, която обединява всички - завишеното равнище на инсулина. Той ли е движещата сила на всички тези страдания? В Защо се разболяваме Бенджамин Бикман разкрива коренната причина за съвременните заболявания и предоставя кратка и ясна пътна карта. Професор Бикман представя не само лесно разбираемо ръководство как и защо се развива инсулиновата резистентност, но и наръчник за ... |
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Защо виждаме неща, които не съществуват? ... Не съществуват паранормални явления. Но защо толкова много хора твърдят, че са преживели нещо свръхестествено? В "Паранормалното", проф. Ричард Уайзман дава отговор на този въпрос, изследва необяснимото с научни средства, разкривайки удивителни истини за духове, ясновидци и преживявания извън тялото. Тези на пръв поглед ненаучни занимания водят до открития за дейността на човешкия мозък, за поведението и убежденията на хората. Предлагайки методи, които ви дават възможност сами да се докоснете до невероятното, "Паранормалното" ще ви поведе към едно ... |
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How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone To Take Action. ... Simon Sinek's recent video on "The Millennial Question" went viral with over 150 million views. Start with Why is a global bestseller and the TED Talk based on it is the third most watched of all time. Why are some people and organisations more inventive, pioneering and successful than others? And why are they able to repeat their success again and again? In business, it doesn't matter what you do, it matters why you do it. Start with Why analyses leaders like Martin Luther King Jr and Steve Jobs and discovers that they all think in the same way - ... |
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A fantastic first book of feelings that introduces little ones to a wide range of emotions. Why are the animals happy? What has made them feel sad? What do you feel excited about? We feel happy when reading our favourite book. We feel calm when we have a bath. We feel excited when we go to a party. "We Feel Happy" is the perfect book for starting a conversation about feelings with children. The animals are experiencing lots of different emotions, from the hippos who are excited to visit their friends to the shark who is grumpy about brushing its teeth. Includes learning hooks such as counting, first words and ... |
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Is that a flamingo munching on a banana? What about that hippo flipping pancakes? And why is that llama dressed as a lemon? There's even a shark slurping a fruit smoothie. All the animals are eating their favorite foods in their own hilarious way. So whatever you're eating today ... tell us how it should be done? We Eat Bananas invites children to choose their favorite foods and how they like to eat them across 12 spreads, packed with animals eating bananas, soup, sandwiches, sausages, ice cream, vegetables, spaghetti and more. With interactive speech bubbles and hilarious shout outs. Gobble up this book! For ... |
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From the discovery of entirely new kinds of galaxies to a window into cosmic "prehistory", Bothwell shows us the Universe as we've never seen it before - literally. Since the dawn of our species, people all over the world have gazed in awe at the night sky. But for all the beauty and wonder of the stars, when we look with just our eyes we are seeing and appreciating only a tiny fraction of the Universe. What does the cosmos have in store for us beyond the phenomena we can see, from black holes to supernovas? How different does the invisible Universe look from the home we thought we knew? Dr Matt Bothwell ... |
