The Age of Magical Overthinking - Amanda Montell

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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the bestselling author of Cultish and host of the podcast Sounds Like a Cult, a delicious blend of cultural criticism and personal narrative that explores our cognitive biases and the power, disadvantages, and... Mehr

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**AN ECONOMIST AND THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR**'Essential and definitive' CATHERINE BELTON, author of PUTIN'S PEOPLE We are in a new era. From Trump, Putin and Bolsonaro to Erdogan, Xi and Modi, self-styled strongmen have become a central feature of... Mehr

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Die Illustratorin Lizzie Mary Cullen begibt sich auf eine Art 'magical tour' durch eine Vielzahl von Städten. Neben London werden auch viele internationale Städte gezeigt: Great Wall of China;: Carcassonne, France, Ischia, Italy, Moulin Rouge; Stephens... Mehr

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Think you know about dinosaurs? Think again! New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Steve Brusatte brings young scientists and readers everywhere into his world of massive herbivores and fearsome predators, daily unexpected discoveries,... Mehr

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The Age of Interconnection - Buch A monumental and accessible global history of the second half of the twentieth century, from the end of World War Two to the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers, offering readers the most complete portrait of the age... Mehr

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Ten years after the phenomenal success of her once-in-a-generation cookbook, former The New York Times food editor Amanda Hesser returns with an updated edition for a new wave of home cooks. Devoted Times subscribers as well as newcomers to the paper's... Mehr

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Overthinking is a form of anxiety that many people suffer from. Psychologist Gwendoline Smith explains clearly the concepts of positive and negative overthinking, the truth about worry and how to deal with the 'thought viruses' that are holding you... Mehr

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The Second Death of Edie and Violet Bond - Buch Seventeen-year-old twins--and powerful mediums--Edie and Violet Bond are part of a Spiritualist show, a tight-knit group of young women who express unladylike talents and opinions under the guise of... Mehr

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For a long time, we humans have excelled in mimicking nature with the goal of exploiting it. Now, with the existential threat of global climate change on the horizon, the ever-provocative Michael Taussig asks what it would take to change ourselves so... Mehr

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From one of Britain's best selling historians, a sweeping and magisterial history of the extraordinary lives of five queens in England's turbulent Age of ChivalryMedieval queens were seen as mere dynastic trophies, yet many of the Plantagenet queens of... Mehr

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If you're planning, building, or implementing a cloud strategy that supports digitalization for your financial services business, this invaluable guide clearly sets out the crucial factors and questions to consider first. With it, you'll learn how to... Mehr

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A special illustrated edition of The Ocean at the End of the Lane, the bestselling magical novel from master storyteller Neil Gaiman. Mehr

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The Age of Data - Buch "Kunst entwickelt sich ständig weiter, fordert zum Experimentieren auf und nutzt im heutigen digitalen Zeitalter künstliche Intelligenz, um völlig neue Realitäten zu schaffen. Daten als Ausdrucksmittel werden von Künstlern als... Mehr

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For the first time a comprehensive presentation of the development of urban cultures in Central Asia from the Early Bronze Age (around 3000 BC) to the Middle Ages (about 1200 AD) is exemplarily illuminated in this book on the basis of individual... Mehr