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Elimine a confusão mental e transforme textos cansativos em uma redação clara e magnética de alto impacto profissional. Ideal para ouvir durante o trajeto para o trabalho ou direto do home office, este guia prático substitui regras teóricas complexas por exemplos vocais dinâmicos de antes...

Vinci l'ansia da perfezionismo e l'overthinking sul lavoro: trasforma la comunicazione scritta in pura produttività. Se passi i tragitti quotidiani verso l'ufficio a tormentarti per un messaggio mai inviato, questa guida pratica offre un sollievo immediato. Smetti di sprecare energie mentali...

The natural world is burning. Time is running out. You know the story. So what possible role could something as flimsy as fiction play? From the pioneering pen of a continually visionary writer, Burning Snowflake is a rallying cry. Shrug off restrictions. Imagine radically. See fiction for what...

'An intimate new memoir about growing up amid everyday communalism' - The Hindu Zeyad Masroor Khan was four years old when he realized that an innocent act of clicking a switch near a window overlooking the street could trigger a riot. As the distant thud of a crowd grew closer and calls for...

Durante más de medio siglo y hasta su abolición en 1991, el Comité para la Seguridad del Estado (KGB), conocido también en el mundo del espionaje como ‘El Centro', dirigió una auténtica guerra de espías desde la Segunda Guerra Mundial hasta el fin de la Guerra Fría. Pero no solo el KGB significaba el enemigo para la CIA o el MI6, sino también el terror para miles de ciudadanos de la antigua Unión Soviética. El 'escudo y la espada' (símbolo del KGB) a través de sus agentes y espías fueron sin duda alguna la vanguardia de la defensa de unos valores que dejaron de serlo abruptamente en 1991.

All social groups have ideals for behavior, even though ethics vary among different cultures and among individuals within each culture. In trying to understand why, Churchland brings together an understanding of the influences of nature and nurture. She looks to evolution to elucidate how, from birth, our brains are configured to form bonds, to cooperate, and to care. Conscience delves into scientific studies, particularly the fascinating work on twins, to deepen our understanding of whether people have a predisposition to embrace specific ethical stands.

Over his four-decade career, Sid Meier has produced some of the world's most popular video games, including Sid Meier's Civilization, which has sold more than 51 million units worldwide and accumulated more than one billion hours of play. Sid Meier's Memoir! is the story of an obsessive young computer enthusiast who helped launch a multibillion-dollar industry. 

'Inspiring' - Cathy Rentzenbrink, author of Write It All Down 'Fascinating and useful' - Joe Moran, author of First You Write A Sentence Bestselling and award-winning authors share the secrets to their success, and the hard lessons they have learnt along the way. Where do the best ideas come...

Journalist Patricia Evangelista came of age in the aftermath of a street revolution that forged a new future for the Philippines. Three decades later, in the face of mounting inequality, the nation discovered the fragility of its democratic institutions under the regime of strongman Rodrigo...

Winner of the H.R.F. Keating Award for best biographical/critical book related to crime fiction, and nominated for the Edgar Allen Poe and Macavity Awards for Best Critical/Biographical book. Ninety crime writers from the world’s oldest and most famous crime writing network give tips and...

With seven unpublished novels wasting away on his hard drive, Tony Vanderwarker is astonished when John Grisham offers to take him under his wing and teach him the secrets of thriller writing. The beginning and the end are easy,” Grisham tells him. It’s the three hundred pages in the middle that’s the hard part.” To ensure his plot doesn’t run out of gas, Grisham puts Tony though his outline process. Tony does one, and then Grisham asks for another and another and another.

Prastut pustak mein samaachaaron ke sankalan, sampreshan, samyak prastuteekaran tatha sampaadan kee jaanakaaree dee gaee hai. Paathakon kee suvidha ke lie prastut pustak ko aath khandon mein baanta gaya hai. Pratyek khand mein patrakaar, samaachaar patr aur samaachaar ke sampaadan se judee vidhaon par vistrt charcha kee gaee hai. Is pustak mein patrakaarita ke saath samaachaar patr prakaashan kee any vidhaon jaise kampojing, prosesing, printing tatha vigyaapan ke baare mein bhee charcha kee gaee hai.

Welcome to Varanasi! Known as the 'City of Light', Varanasi has been a centre for religion, music, education and trade for nearly 3,000 years! Discover the story of one of the oldest cities in the world.

Ever dream of writing a book, article, poem, or play that means something to you—and maybe to someone else as well? Do you have an idea you're ready to get down on paper? In Creative Writing For Dummies, you'll learn how to unleash your creative side and become a confident and productive writer.

A series of personal and reflective journeys through the streets of Victorian England, The Uncommercial Traveller explores the hidden corners of cities, the forgotten lives of ordinary people, and the quirks of everyday life. Written as a collection of loosely connected essays and travel pieces, it captures the essence of Dickens’ keen observational skills, as he paints portraits of people and places often overlooked by society.

This delightful anthology is a timeless collection of poems chosen by Classic FM listeners. With humorous limericks, romantic sonnets, traditional and modern classics, this book is a true refelction of the greatest and best-loved verse. Discover poems for special occasions, as well as poems to...

Su labor periodística sigue resonando de cara al futuro por su compromiso con la verdad. En la historia de la prensa en México, pocos nombres destacan con tanta contundencia como el de Julio Scherer García, una figura que a lo largo de su trayectoria conjugó su curiosidad por el mundo con su...

Noticia de un secuestro devolvió la pluma de Gabriel García Márquez al periodismo, donde ha obtenido también reconocimiento unánime, y al terreno de la controversia política de la actualidad. Los secuestros en 1990 de Maruja Pachón y otros periodistas y colaboradores a manos del cártel...

「自分はいったい何が好きで、何をするために生まれてるんだろう」と思ったことはないだろうか？ 本当の自分って何なんだろうと思った時、「書く」ということがとてつもなく自分を発見することを助けてくれる。 本書では「書く」ことが著者の人生を変えるほどのパワーを持っていたということ、そして本当の自分を発見することを大きく助けてくれたことなどを、著者の経験を通して語っています。

«Да! Нет! Хотя… Погоди» — самая простая аудиокнига о том, как создавать истории. Его главная идея: сюжет и персонаж неразрывны. Развитие персонажа двигает сюжет. Классическая трёхактная структура или её более усложнённый, пятиактный вариант дают возможность оптимально распределить все важные элементы повествования: завязку, экспозицию, центральную поворотную точку, кульминацию, развязку.