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21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Sapiens showed us where we came from. Homo Deus looked to the future. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century explores the present. How can we protect ourselves from nuclear war, ecological cataclysms and technological disruptions? What can we do about the epidemic of fake news or the threat of terrorism? What should we teach our children? Yuval Noah Harari takes us on a thrilling journey through…
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- First Vintage Edition
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- 9781784708283
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- 432p; bw; pbk; 128x197 mm
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- 909.83 HAR 2
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck: a Counterituitive Approach to Living a G…
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, weve been told that positive thinking is the key to a happy, rich life. Fuck positivity, Mark Manson says. Lets be honest, shit is fucked and we have to live with it. In…
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- 9780062641540
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- 204 pages. ; 21 cm.
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- 158.1 MAN s
The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams & Reachin…
Wisdom to Create a Life of Passion, Purpose, and Peace This inspiring tale provides a step-by-step approach to living with greater courage, balance, abundance, and joy. A wonderfully crafted fable, The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari tells the extraordinary story of Julian Mantle, a lawyer forced to confront the spiritual crisis of his out-of-balance life. On a life-changing odyssey to an ancient …
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- 9780061125898
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- 196p; bw; pbk
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- 823 SHA m
The Archer
In The Archer we meet Tetsuya, a man once famous for his prodigious gift with a bow and arrow but who has since retired from public life, and the boy who comes searching for him. The boy has many questions, and in answering them Tetsuya illustrates the way of the bow and the tenets of a meaningful life. Paulo Coelho's story suggests that living without a connection between action and soul canno…
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- 9781524711870
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- 130 p.: illus.; 19,5 cm
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- 869.342 COE a
How To Win Friends & Influence People
The most famous confidence-boosting book ever published; with sales of over 16 million copies worldwide Millions of people around the world have improved their lives based on the teachings of Dale Carnegie. In How to Win Friends and Influence People, he offers practical advice and techniques, in his exuberant and conversational style, for how to get out of a mental rut and make life more rew…
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- 9781439199190
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- xxv+276p; bw; pbk
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- 158.1 CAR h
The Rest of us Just Live Here
A new YA novel from novelist Patrick Ness, author of the Carnegie Medal- and Kate Greenaway Medal-winning A Monster Calls and the critically acclaimed Chaos Walking trilogy, The Rest of Us Just Live Here is a bold and irreverent novel that powerfully reminds us that there are many different types of remarkable. What if you aren't the Chosen One? The one who's supposed to fight the zombies, o…
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- 9780062403179
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- 317 pages.; 19 cm
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- 813.6 NES r
Letters from a Stoic
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. "No man can live a happy life, or even a supportable life, without the study of wisdom." Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BC-AD 65) is one of the most famous Roman philosophers. Instrumental in guiding the Roman Empire under emperor Nero, Seneca influenced him from a young age with his Stoic principles. Late…
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- 9780008425050
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- ix, 270 p.; 18 cm
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- 188 SEN l
Just As You Are: A Teen's Guide to Self-Acceptance & Lasting Self-Esteem
If you’re like many teens, you probably feel pressured to live up to the impossible standards set by our culture, the media, and even by your peers. After all, everyone wants perfect hair, a perfect body, cool friends, and good grades. But while it’s okay to strive to be your best, it’s also easy to get caught up in a never-ending comparison game that can feed your inner critic and rob yo…
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- 9781626255906
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- 200 pages.; 21 cm
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- 155 SKE j
L'art de la Simplicite: How to Live More With Less
If simplicity is an art, then Dominique Loreau is a master. Having lived in Japan for many years and inspired by oriental philosophy, Dominique Loreau discovered the beauty of a life well lived through the art of simplicity. Her lifestyle rests on the principle of 'less is more', and imbues all areas of existence, from the material to the spiritual. She captured her philosophy in the ground-…
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- 9781409163862
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- 246 pages ; 18 cm.
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- 646.7 LOR l
The Teen Girl's Survival Guide: Ten Tips for Making Friends, Avoiding Drama, …
As a teen girl, you are likely feeling pressure and stress from every direction. Having good, healthy relationships with friends you can count on makes all the difference. In this guide, psychologist and teen expert Lucie Hemmen offers ten tips to guide you toward creating and maintaining the social life you want. Even better, the real experts that make this guide special are older teen girls w…
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- 9781626253063
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- 187 pages ; 20 cm.
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- 305.2352 HEM t
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