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Fandango Libri
Pub. Date
2019
Language
Italiano
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Il 10 febbraio 1996 il campione del mondo di scacchiGarry Kasparov iniziò un match contro DeepBlue, un computer della Ibm creato esclusivamenteper giocare a scacchi. Un match lungo due annidestinato a rimanere nella storia. La partita inauguralesi concluse con una vittoria della macchina:per la prima volta un campione del mondo venivasconfitto in una sfida con tempi regolari datorneo. Quella sera Kasparov si rivolse sconsolatoall'amico Frederic Friedel:...
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Tlon
Pub. Date
2020
Language
Italiano
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Questo non è un libro di fiction, non è autofiction, non è un saggio, non è un'autobiografia sassosa e classica. Questo libro è il racconto di uno scherzo successo davvero: lo scherzo che è stata la magnifica vita di Tom Robbins. TIBETAN PEACH PIE è un viaggio dentro le dimensioni immaginative della vita dell'autore statunitense, una sarabanda circense in cui il ridicolo e il sublime, il sacro e il profano, la preghiera e la risata sfilano...
3) Supercamper
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Publisher
SAGA Egmont
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Italiano
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A bordo del Supercamper dei suoi genitori, Matteo ha imparato a conoscere il mondo. A viaggiare, a vedere i tramonti da nuove prospettive, ad assaporare nuovi inizi, a intuire il luogo d'arrivo di strade sconosciute, piene di polvere o di insegne stradali scritte in chissà quale lingua. In questa guida turistico-letteraria, Matteo Cavezzali riassume molte delle sensazioni di chi viaggia, di chi si lancia all'avventura, perché quella del viaggiatore...
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English
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Welcome to the O.C., b*tch: it's the definitive oral history of beloved TV show The O.C., from the show's creators, featuring interviews with the cast and crew and never-before-seen photos, providing a behind-the-scenes look into how the show was made, the ups and downs over its four seasons, and its legacy today.
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Publisher
EGYBOOK
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Arabic
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تدور القصة حول شاب يُدعى (ناجي مُنتصر)، رجل إجرامي كبير في مصر، يعمل لصالح رجل الأعمال (عزام الشرقاوي) وزوجته (داليدا هانم) والمحامي (رشدي بيه)، تلاحقه رسالة وتدركه في كل مكان، تقلقه مع مرور الوقت، مكتوب في هذة الرسالة (سيآتي إليك ليُميتك)، يقوم بعملية...
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360 Sound and Vision Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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A space shuttle is a spacecraft that has the capability of launching people and cargo into orbit around Earth. It is typically composed of a winged orbiter, two rocket boosters, and an external fuel tank. The space shuttle was a part of the U.S. space program from 1981 to 2011.
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Have you ever discovered that going to church and loving Jesus can be two very different things? This book is for those who want more but are dissatisfied with their spiritual status quo. In every church there is a small minority of people who yearn for Jesus' healing presence but have yet to discover the fullness of the Spirit life. Yet to be experienced is a Heavenly Father who wants to show you more in highly personal and unfathomable ways. Through...
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Loss is difficult...and universal. What do we say? What do we do?
Part how-to guide, part hopeful manifesto, Cultivating the Doula Heart provides a clear framework for supporting those facing hardship, grief, and loss. Succinct and straightforward, this work of heart covers: Components of Doula Care, Aspects of Loss, Ways of Being/Ways of Doing, Grief Support, and Contemplative Exercises. Additionally, the audiobook version comes with over an hour...
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What is war like to live through, for civilian victims, especially women, as well as soldiers, sailors and fliers? Hastings has been a life-long student of warfare, a 'chronicler of conflict', working first as a foreign correspondent on battlefields, then as a prolific prize-winning historian of the 20th century's greatest struggles. He has now been studying warfare for over fifty years, published thirty books, and given hundreds of talks and lectures....
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C'est sous le crayon de Sylvain Dorange que Jacques Mathis conte sa propre histoire, celle d'un homme mégalomane coincé dans un corps étriqué en comparaison de ses idées. Son enfance, passée dans une petite bourgade lugubre de Lorraine, s'est arrêtée à 14 ans, l'année o il fait sa première vraie crise. Et puis les femmes, l'adolescence, le théâtre, la littérature ont eu raison de ses doutes.
Jacques Mathis nous livre avec Psychotique...
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English
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Have you ever felt undervalued, overlooked or unappreciated? Are you successful by society's standards, but feel deflated inside? Are you settling for less than you deserve? Do you desire success, happiness and recognition? If your heart longs for more but you don't know how to achieve it, Heart Value is the path for you. This book empowers you to honor your truth as you make choices and take actions to elevate your value, relationships, fulfillment...
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Dans les vallées reculée de la frontière Pakistano-afghane, les trois mille derniers Kalash de l'Himalaya tentent de préserver leur culture et leurs traditions ancestrales, désormais menacées par l'islamisation de la société et le monde moderne.
À l'approche du solstice d'hiver, les Kalash chantent et dansent pour la renaissance des saisons et la fertilité de leurs cultures. Ils prient les dieux et les esprits de la nature, dialoguent...
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Ever since his childhood, Kyriacos C. Markides has heard mysterious rumors concerning the Magus of Strovolos, Cyprus's "specialist of the netherworld."
When he returns to Cyprus as an adult, Markides seeks out this master healer and spiritual teacher, to discover the old man for himself. Armed with the skepticism he learned as a sociologist, combined with his passion to explore the inner world and beliefs of this strange Magus, Markides soon learns...
14) Shakespeare: The Problem Plays: All's Well That Ends Well, Measure For Measure, The Merchant of V
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William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic prose and verse read by some of the world's most renowned voices. Originally released as vinyl records, these expertly remastered stories are now available to download for the first time. All 6 of Shakespeare's 'Problem Plays' are collected here, performed by the celebrated Marlowe Dramatic Society and Professional Players. Mystery, power, and...
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Grandpa and Andy, a grandfather's handbook, is for all generations. Grandparents will reminisce. Parents will remember. Grandchildren will reflect. Where did Grandpa learn all that stuff? "Let me 'splain!" Grandpa said with a smile and a twinkle in his eye. It's all inside.
Dr. L's passions are the four "G's" Grandma, Grandchildren, Golf and Gardening in that order. He loves to see people find and then achieve their dreams. Success is a journey....
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Do you have a Third Place? Your first place is home, your second place is work, and your third place is where you go to socialize. As more of our lives are spent online and in digital spaces, these often overlooked "Third Places" play a crucial role in keeping our communities vibrant. In a timely and thoughtful examination, Richard Kyte, PhD, explores the places that nurture our souls and make up the bedrock of our communities. Third Places can range...
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This is an essential companion for adventurers everywhere. From making camp and finding food in the wild to security and self-defense in the streets, be prepared on land or sea. This unrivalled guide from SAS legend John 'Lofty' Wiseman's will cover of the survival and, in, teach you how to respond to your environment by reading maps and weather signs.
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Tilly hates her stepfather, Dave. He abuses her mother, but she refuses to leave him. Frightened for her own safety, Tilly asks to go into foster care and is placed with Cathy. Tilly arrives with a graze on her cheek and Cathy becomes increasingly concerned by Dave's behaviour, especially when she learns he has been showering Tilly with gifts. While she's busy looking after Tilly and trying to keep her safe, Cathy is also worried about her own daughter,...
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The birth of his IVF miracle baby born at 23 weeks 5-day gestation and weighing less than 1 pound has inspired the author to write a step-by-step heartfelt guide. Which has been included in this book, leading people to credit repair and an easier life based on the author's own experiences. Follow the journey of a black male with ADHD, some substance abuse, bouts of depression and suicidal thoughts in his youth to eventually defeating THE BLACK IN...
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Coup de coeur du club de la presse auvergne - Rendez-vous du Carnet de voyage
En 2005, Nicolas Wild, dessinateur de bande dessinée sans domicile fixe, trouve à la fois un plan squat et un boulot. C'est un peu loin : à Kaboul, dans un Afghanistan encore instable après la guerre.
Voilà donc ce jeune insouciant transporté dans une capitale en crise, chargé de dessiner une adaptation de la constitution afghane, puis de travailler sur la campagne...
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