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How Innovation Works: And Why It Flourishes in Freedom
Matt Ridley · Harper
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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Building on his national bestseller The Rational Optimist, Matt Ridley chronicles the history of innovation, and how we need to change our thinking on the subject.Innovation is the main event of the modern age, the reason we experience both dramatic improvements in our living standards... |
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The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes
Zachary D. Carter · Random House
Pages: 656
Format: Hardcover
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A page-turning biography of world-changing economist John Maynard Keynes and the big ideas that outlived him.In the spring of 1934, Virginia Woolf sketched an affectionate biographical portrait of her great friend John Maynard Keynes. Writing a full two years before Keynes would revolutionize... |
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In Awe: Rediscover Your Childlike Wonder to Unleash Inspiration, Meaning, and Joy
John O'Leary · Currency
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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The #1 bestselling author of On Fire shows us how to recapture and harness our childlike sense of wonder in order to become more engaged, successful, and fulfilled. There once was a time when we joyfully raised our hands to answer questions, connected easily with others, believed that anything... |
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One Step Ahead: The Counterintuitive Science of Negotiation
David Sally · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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There’s been a revolution in negotiating tactics.
The world’s best negotiators have moved beyond How to Win Friends & Influence People and Getting to Yes. For over twenty years. David Sally has been teaching the art of negotiation at leading business schools and to executives... |
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Sigh, Gone: A Misfit's Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit In
Phuc Tran · Flatiron Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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For anyone who has ever felt like they don't belong, Sigh, Gone shares an irreverent, funny, and moving tale of displacement and assimilation woven together with poignant themes from beloved works of classic literature. In 1975, during the fall of Saigon, Phuc Tran immigrates to America... |
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Check In at the Pine Away Motel: A Novel
Katarina Bivald · Sourcebooks Landmark
Pages: 448
Format: Paperback
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The Pine Creek Motel has seen better days. Henny would call it charming, but she's always seen the best in things. Like now, when she's just met an untimely end crossing the road. She's not going to let a tiny thing like death stop her from living fully?not when her friends and family... |
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