The Key Man - How the Global Elite Was Duped by a Capitalist Fairy Tale
von Simon Clark, Will Louch Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
2023 Kartoniert, 342 Seiten, 196mm x 127mm x 27mm, Sprache(n): eng AS FEATURED IN BBC TWO'S BILLION DOLLAR DOWNFALL: THE DEALMAKER DOCUMENTARYTwo Wall Street reporters investigate the man entrusted with millions to make profits and end poverty but now stands accused of masterminding one of the b…
The Light in Everything
von Katya Balen, Sydney Smith Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
2023 Kartoniert, 318 Seiten, 195mm x 126mm x 25mm, Sprache(n): eng THE LIGHT IN EVERYTHING is told from the dual perspectives of shy, sensitive Tom and wild, impulsive Zofia - readers will fall in love with them both_______________ 'Original, compulsive, uplifting: this is another triumph for…
London's Great Railway Stations
von Oliver Green, Benjamin Graham Verlag: Quarto
2021 Gebunden, 272 Seiten, colour photos, 307mm x 256mm x 27mm, Sprache(n): eng Oxfordshire, EnglandOliver Green  is a historian who has written widely on the history of public transport in London. He is the former head curator and now research fellow at the London Transport Museum, also a…
Burma Sahib
von Paul Theroux Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
2024 Gebunden, 390 Seiten, 244mm x 167mm x 40mm, Sprache(n): eng 'This novel is one of his finest in a long and redoubtable oeuvre' William Boyd, New York Times From renowned author Paul Theroux comes a fascinating, atmospheric novel inspired by George Orwell's years in Burma There is a short pe…
The Trading Game - A Confession
von Gary Stevenson Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
2024 Kartoniert, 407 Seiten, 232mm x 153mm x 33mm, Sprache(n): eng *NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*'An unforgettable story of greed, financial madness and moral decay' Rory Stewart'Hilarious, shocking and deeply sad - often in the same sentence' Sunday Times'The Wolf of Wall Street with a moral co…
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster - The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
von Bill Gates Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
2022 Kartoniert, 272 Seiten, 196mm x 128mm x 17mm, Sprache(n): eng In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical - and accessible - plan for how the world can get to zero greenhouse gas emissions in time to avoid a climate catastrophe.Bill Gates has spent a de…
People, Power, and Profits - Progressive Capitalism for an Age of Discontent
von Joseph Stiglitz Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
2020 Kartoniert, 371 Seiten, 197mm x 130mm x 32mm, Sprache(n): eng A damning diagnosis of the extent to which big business is dominating the American economy and determining American power. Proposes that the real avenues for wealth creation and prosperity are learning and technology, worked agai…
The Climate Book
von Greta Thunberg Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
2024 Kartoniert, 446 Seiten, 239mm x 174mm x 38mm, Sprache(n): eng *A Times, Financial Times, Observer and Nature Book of the Year*'Spectacular ... this work is planetary in scale' Independent'It offers real, rich hope' Observer, Books of the YearWe still have time to change the world. From the…
Everything Under the Sun - a curious question for every day of the year
von Molly Oldfield, Momoko Abe, Gwen Millward, Sally Mullaney, Laurie Stansfield, Kelsey Buzzell, Beatrice Cerocchi, Alice Courtley Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
2023 Klappenbroschur, 256 Seiten, 228mm x 186mm x 20mm, Sprache(n): eng Molly Oldfield (Author) Molly Oldfield is the host of 'Everything Under the Sun', a weekly podcast answering questions from children all around the world. The podcast went straight to Number 1 on the 'kids and family' Apple…
People Collide - A Novel
von Isle McElroy Verlag: Harper Collins Publ. USA
2023 Gebunden, 246 Seiten, 216mm x 150mm x 25mm, Sprache(n): eng Isle McElroy (they/them) is a non-binary author based in New York. Their writing has appeared in the New York Times, The Atlantic, New York Times Magazine, The Cut, GQ, The Guardian, Vogue, Bon Appétit, and other publications. They…