One of the great classics of European literature, Faust is Goethe's most complex and profound work. To tell the dramatic and tragic story of one man's pact with the Devil in exchange for...
The first collection and translation into English of the earliest biographical accounts of Galileo's lifeThis unique critical edition presents key early biographical accounts of the life and...
A former head of quantitative analysis at Goldman Sachs explains how a collision between economics and mathematics contributed to the recent financial crisis, sharing narrative insights into how...
Zweisprachiges Kinderbuch Deutsch-PolnischZielgruppe: Kinder ab 3 JahrenDas Huhn freut sich, denn es bekommt vom Hasen eine Kiste zum Geburtstag. Doch - nanu? Da ist ja gar nichts drin!Eine Kiste...
Perfect for fans of Emily Henry and Ali Hazelwood, this "sweet and funny" (Kerry Winfrey, author of Waiting for Tom Hanks) teen rom-com is hopelessly romantic with enemies to lovers and...
Tony Robbins has coached and inspired more than 50 million people from over 100 countries. More than 4 million people have attended his live events. Oprah Winfrey calls him "super-human."...
Sometimes a book goes too far. Sometimes is... Now. First, there was "The Gilgamesh". Then... The "Bhagavad-Gita" Then... The "Torah", the "New Testament", the...
Featured in multiple "must-read" lists, No One Tells You This is "sharp, intimate...A funny, frank, and fearless memoir...and a refreshing view of the possibilities--and...
Sports Illustrated's chief NBA writer, Jack McCallum, only planned to spend the preseason with the Phoenix Suns as an "assistant coach" -- and then write a story about his experiences....
Isamu Noguchi, born in Los Angeles as the illegitimate son of an American mother and a Japanese poet father, was one of the most prolific yet enigmatic figures in the history of twentieth-century...
An "oddball fairy tale" (The New York Times)--shortlisted for one of France's highest literary prizes--a dark, funny, and wholly charming novel about a young boy and his eccentric...
The remarkable tale of how a man who lacked any formal education, wealth and connections came to set up and run the hugely successful Matsushita Electric Company. 16 b/w photos.
Georgia O'Keeffe, one of the most original painters America has ever produced, left behind a remarkable legacy when she died at the age of ninety-eight. Her vivid visual vocabulary -- sensuous...
Professor Brian Little moves the field of personality science beyond the nature vs. Nurture debate, arguing for a third nature to the human condition - the individual pursuit of personal projects...
Luxury and Modernism shows how luxury was present in bold, literal forms in modern designs--from lavish materials and costly technologies to deluxe buildings and household objects- and in subtler...
For centuries, Rydstrom, fallen king of the Rage Demons, has fought to seize his crown, never relenting, until he is tricked into the lair of an exquisite enchantress. If she can tempt him to her...
In the vein of Erling Kagge's Silence and Lars Mytting's Norwegian Wood, Under the Open Skies: A Practical Guide to Living Close to Nature combines escapism and adventure with a love of...
Questions about the nature of money have gained a new urgency in the aftermath of the global financial crisis. Even as many people have less of it, there are more forms and systems of money, from...
**A Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick and New York Times bestseller** "Once again, Megan Miranda has crafted the perfect summer thriller." --Riley Sager, New York Times...
Dr Kenneth Lacovara, world-renowned paleontologist and discoverer of the super-massive Dreadnoughtus reveals how understanding dinosaurs can help us better understand our own humanity.