Authors: Jeffery Sng, Kishore Mahbubani The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is a miracle. Why?In an era of growing cultural pessimism, many thoughtful individuals believe that different civilisations-especially Islam and...
Author: Alexandre Dumas D'Artagnan, arriving in Paris from Gascony with no horse and few worldly goods wishes to join the King's Guards. He finds himself in the company of three...
Author: Ivan Turgenev When Arkady Petrovich comes home from college, his father finds his eager, naive son changed almost beyond recognition, for the impressionable Arkady has fallen under the powerful...
Author: Persius The Satires of Horace (65 8 BC), written in the troubled decade ending with the establishment of Augustus' regime, provide an amusing treatment of men's perennial enslavement to...
Author: Comte De Lautreamont Insolent and defiant, the Chants de Maldoror, by the self-styled Comte de Lautreamont (1846-70), depicts a sinister and sadistic world of unrestrained savagery and brutality. One...
Author: Hesiod Together the poetry of Hesiod and Theognis offers a superb introduction to the life and thought of ancient Greece. Hesiod's Theogoney (c. 725 BCE) is a powerful creation...
Author: Ludovico Ariosto One of the greatest epic poems of the Italian Renaissance, Orlando Furioso is an intricate tale of love and enchantment set at the time of the Holy...
Author: Lord Alfred Tennyson This is the only fully annotated and comprehensive selection of Tennyson's poetry. It provides teachers, students, and the general reader with an affordable paperback of the...
Author: Porter With the publication of his best-selling books "Competitive Strategy (1980) and "Competitive Advantage (1985), Michael E. Porter of the Harvard Business School established himself as the world's leading...
Author: Joseph Frazier Wall If Alfred I. du Pont was born to "the purple and ermine" of an American industrial dynasty, his life was far from peaceful, pampered, indolent. Beginning...
Author: L. J. Davis A winner of the National Magazine Award presents an entertaining account of the wild, and wildly expensive, goose chase among the media's top executives for control...
Author: O. Casey Corr A portrait of visionary entrepreneur Craig McCaw discusses his seminal role in the development of the cellular communications industry and his latest work with Teledesic, a...
Author: Louis Henry Sullivan The famous American architect's fascinating look at the early years of his pioneering work, which led to his being called the "father of the skyscraper." Far...
Author: Rajeshwari Ghose This illustrated book traces the spread of Buddhist art throughout Asia from India. It includes 14 essays discussing aspects of recent research in Buddhist art historical studies...
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Author: Sophie Kinsella No. 1 internationally bestselling author Sophie Kinsella returns with her trademark blend of sparkling wit and playful romance in this page-turning story of a wedding to remember—and a...
Author: Veronica Roth What if your whole world was a lie? What if a single revelationlike a single choicechanged everything? What if love and loyalty made you do things you...
Authors: Béatrice Tauzin, Anne-Lyse Dubois Ce cahier d'activites propose un entrainement diversifie, reprenant les bases de chaque point de langue etudie dans le livre, en les approfondissant grace a une...
Author: Sue Grafton It was like being in the presence of a snake, first hissing its presence and then coiled in readiness. I didn't dare turn my back or take...
Author: Patricia Cornwell Hornet's Nest is the first book in the Andy Brazil series, from bestselling author Patricia Cornwell. Deputy Chief Virginia West likes and respects her boss, Hammer, but...
Author: Jojo Moyes From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars, discover the love story that captured over 20 million hearts in Me Before You,...
Author: Laurie Halse Anderson Lia and Cassie were best friends, wintergirls frozen in matchstick bodies. But now Cassie is dead. Lia's mother is busy saving other people's lives. Her father...
Author: Caitlin Moran Listen to the brand new dramatisation of How To Be a Woman, narrated by Caitlin herself, as part of BBC Radio 4's Riot Girls season Selected by...
Authors: Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan From the Golden Globe winning director of The Shape of Water "The most credible and frightening of all the vampire books of the past...
Author: Edmund Ng "Mourn with those who mourn." (Romans 12:15b) God commanded all Christians (not just ministers, pastors and leaders) to comfort those who mourn. However, many Christians are not...
Author: Pat Conroy The piercing, iconic semi-autobiographical novel of a domineering father and ambitious son, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Prince of Tides Step into...
Author: Ian Tregillis 'Brilliantly imagined and beautifully written, Tregillis has created a perfect end to his series' Christopher Farnsworth I am the mechanical they named Jax. My kind was built...
Author: Adam Blade Battle Beasts and fight Evil with Tom and Elenna in the bestselling adventure series for boys and girls aged 7 and up! Mortaxe the Skeleton Warrior has...
Author: Thomas L. Friedman A powerful and accessible account of globalization - the new world order that has replaced the cold war - by the award-winning author of From Beirut...
Author: Charlaine Harris Harper Connelly had a lucky escape when she was hit by lightning: she didn't die. But sometimes she wishes she had died, because the lightning strike left...
Author: Radek Sikorski An intimate history of Poland told through the personal experience of restoring a house in a village plagued by invasion and disaster. In 1989 Radek Sikorski returned...
Author: Clive James In this latest collection of essays, Clive James tackles burning issues and shining personalities from Barry Humphries to Barry Manilow and Michael Jackson to Michael Foot. He...
Author: Thomas McGuane From the highly acclaimed author of Ninety-Two in the Shade and Nothing but Blue Skies comes this collection of breathtakingly exquisite essays borne of a lifetime spent...
Author: Leon Battista Alberti Artist, architect, poet and philosopher, Leon Battista Alberti revolutionized the history of art with his theories of perspective in On Painting (1435). Inspired by the order...
Author: Don Zimmer Don Zimmer is baseball. His first book, Zim-A Baseball Life, was a New York Times bestseller and one of the best baseball memoirs ever published. Now, in...
Author: Christopher Martin-Jenkins This exhaustive work includes not only the biographical details of 2000 players who have won official test caps, but also the career details of all players of...
Author: Robert E. Kowalski This updated edition of the 2 million copy heart health bestseller includes all the most recent health research, advice and information for preventing heart disease, plus...
Author: Mathew Horsman The fascinating story of the rise and rise of BskyB, 1 of the major corporate success stories of the decade. Every second of every minute of every...
Author: Peter Chippindale The SUN is more than a newspaper. It is, in its own words, a phenomenon - the biggest-selling daily paper in the English language, fascinating 12 million...
Author: Hindery Leo Jr with Cauley Les Leo Hindery Jr., CEO of the YES network, provides an inside look at the process of buying and selling businesses, examining qualities and...
Author: Nicholas Dunbar LTCM (Long-Term Capital Management) - a portmfolio of bonds worth $100 billion - owned 5% of the global interest rate swap market plus other derivatives, it had...
Author: David McCullough The Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Harry S. Truman, whose presidency included momentous events from the atomic bombing of Japan to the outbreak of the Cold War and...
Author: Peter L. Bernstein A Business Week, New York Times Business, and USA Today Bestseller "Ambitious and readable ...an engaging introduction to the oddsmakers, whom Bernstein regards as true humanists...
Author: Sarah Bartlett
Traces the leveraged-buyout firm's history, profiles its founders, and argues that present management may not be operating ethically
