Found in Translation: How Language Shapes Our Lives and Transforms the World, Paperback

Reducere. Raciolinguistics reveals the central role that language plays in shaping our ideas about race and vice versa. The book brings together a team of le...

Reducere. One of the nation's chief architecture critics reveals how the environments we build profoundly shape our feelings, memories, and well-being, and a...

"The most interesting book ever written about Google" (The Washington Post) delivers the inside story behind the most successful and admired techno...

A new series that explores how our language shapes our worldPublisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): VariousNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 202...

In Love, Sex & Tragedy Simon Goldhill lifts the veil on our inheritance of classical traditions and offers a witty, engrossing survey of the Greek ...

In this inspiring book, based on her twenty years of research, highly acclaimed author and teacher Louise DeSalvo reveals the healing power of writ...

Reducere. Discover why words matter in a noisy worldTechnology has made it easier than ever before to share just about everything: pictures, ideas, even the ...

Reducere. Pain is not a punishment. It is a wake-up call for our soul. It is a doorway to transformation. Human suffering is universal. It started in the day...

Reducere. Glenn Perry had a life changing experience when he floated in the tank invented by Dr. John C. Lilly. Lee and Glenn Perry created a new product, a ...

Who benefits from smart technology? Whose interests are served when we trade our personal data for convenience and connectivity?Smart technology is...

Supported by the Independent Transport Commission (ITC): a registered charity Why travel? What motivations underpin the journeys we make? And how c...

Reducere. When did kindess become a sign of weakness? What if kindness actually has the power to change the world? Culture is at a crossroads when it comes t...

'Hungry City is a sinister real-life sequel to Animal Farm with the plot turned upside down by time in ways even George Orwell could not have fores...

An exhilarating journey into the science of time, from Stonehenge to the Big Bang and beyond

DescriptionMark Nepo--the #1 New York Times bestselling author and popular spiritual teacher--"has given us not only a much-needed message of hope ...

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A modern classic cherished by many of the greatest artists of our time, The Gift is a brilliant, life-changing defense of the value of creative lab...

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A Freakonomics-style investigation into the mysteries of ownership, filled with counterintuitive insights and fascinating case studies.Publisher: A...

Publisher: Penguin Putnam IncAuthor(s): Iris (Iris Gottlieb) GottliebNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 203 x 11Cover type...

Reducere. A Stirring Invitation to Accept God's Unfathomable Tenderness

Who was John Ruskin? What did he achieve - and how?Where is he today? One possible answer: almost everywhere.

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This book brings applied linguistics and translation studies together through an analysis of literary texts in Chinese, Hindi, Japanese and Korean ...

Melvyn Bragg explores a controversial selection of British books and their huge impact on historyPublisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Melvyn Bra...

A lively and entertaining guide to ethics in a technological age. Most people have a strong sense of right and wrong, and they aren't shy about exp...

Reducere. When a loved one dies, most of us assume the door to communication with that person has closed. Yet, in this profoundly inspiring book, Another Doo...

"Sherlock Holmes could glance at a bowler hat and tell that its owner's wife had ceased to love him. In this brilliant book about metaphor James Ge...

Reducere. A vibrant and vital collection that celebrates the three most important muses in the life and work of Ntozake Shange--language, music, and dance.In...

Reducere. How can we begin to grasp the scope and scale of our new data-rich world, and can we truly comprehend what is at stake? Rob Kitchin explores the in...

Contributor(s): Author: Ramesh SrinivasanA call to action to include marginalized, non-western communities in the continuously expanding digital re...

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Reducere. Many people believe passionately in truths that originate from the Bible, yet they do not know that the Bible is the source of those truths. This b...

A new 30th Anniversary paperback edition of an award-winning classic.Winner of the National Book Award, 1976World of Our Fathers traces the story o...

The Leadership Bet is not a gamble-it is a calculated risk that everything rises and falls on leadership. Bill Partin has worked on the philosophy ...

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The Book of Jonah stands unique among the biblical books of the prophets because it is almost entirely narrative. And, in contrast to all the other...

Mathematical savant and bestselling author of BORN ON A BLUE DAY, this is Tammet's engaging and personal exploration of what numbers can teach us a...

A Science Friday Best Science Book of 2019 - A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of 2019 - Nature's Top Ten Books of 2019 - A Science News Best B...

Taking direction from the nature of a night's dreaming in order to work towards better sleep is advised on in this guide from director of the Dream...