Born a slave, the Roman Stoic philosopher Epictetus (c. 55-135 AD) taught that mental freedom is supreme, since it can liberate one anywhere, even in a prison. In How to Be Free, A. A. Long-one of the world's leading authorities on Stoicism and a pioneer in its remarkable contemporary revival-provides a superb new edition of Epictetus's celebrated guide to the Stoic philosophy of life (the Ench…
Petualangan Don Quixote merupakan cerita 'kesatria kesiangan' yang mampu menyihir pembacanya untuk percaya terhadap seluruh imajinasinya. Ia berimaji sebagai seorang Don (kesatria) penumpas kejahatan yang terjadi di negerinya. Namun, 'kesatria kesiangan' tersebut adalah hasil imajinasinya. Pikirannya dijejali kelimunan mimpi-mimpi dan bayang-bayang, yang tak sanggup dihadapinya di dunia nyata. …
Aged thirteen, Theo Decker, son of a devoted mother and a reckless, largely absent father, survives an accident that otherwise tears his life apart. Alone and rudderless in New York, he is taken in by the family of a wealthy friend. He is tormented by an unbearable longing for his mother, and down the years clings to the thing that most reminds him of her: a small, strangely captivating paintin…
After a courtroom gunman threatens everything he holds dear, a Texas Ranger with a checkered past must choose between vengeance and family in this #1 New York Times bestselling thriller. Crawford Hunt wants his daughter back. Following the death of his wife four years ago, he fell into a downward spiral that knocked him down to deskwork and landed his five-year-old daughter Georgia in the cu…