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Deep in the Limousin countryside, Richard Wiles bought his dream home. But little did he expect to be living full time in the dilapidated farmhouse while struggling to finish the conversion during the...
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War is part of American history. This book examines how military technology both moulded and reflected interactions between the American military and other American institutions. The growth of enginee...
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To get a nuts-and-bolts understanding of heart surgeonsMorris masterfully breaks down complex jargon, procedures and policies for a lay audience.
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Human beings are the only species in nature to have developed an elaborate division of labor between strangers. Even something as simple as buying a shirt depends on an astonishing web of interaction ...
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What kind of people are suicide bombers? How do they justify their actions? In this meticulously researched and sensitively written book, journalist Christoph Reuter argues that popular views of these...
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Are you happy? If the answer is yes, enjoy it. If it's a no, relax, and be patient. It will return. Happiness comes and goes. The Little Book of Happiness explains how to search for, and enjoy, this s...
A fantastically warm and funny first novel with the humour of Sophie Kinsella and the heart of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood. Opal's entire life has been geared towards getting accepted into Harvard. But when ...
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Alek Wek grew up in the Sudan in the midst of the vicious civil war. Now, at age 28, she is one of the most sought-after supermodels in the world, and has single-handedly changed the traditional conce...
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Game theory means rigorous strategic thinking. It's the art of anticipating your opponent's next moves, knowing full well that your rival is trying to do the same thing to you. Though parts of game t...
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If you've ever wondered what it would be like to join the Foreign Legion and wear the famous kepiblanc, Bill Parris' brutally frank account is the closest you can get without handing over your passpor...
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Doctors have also reported several cases of unnecessary apologising and an obsessive interest in correct queuing etiquette. If you have experienced any of these symptoms, you may be suffering from VE...
