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I Want to Die But I Still Want to Eat Tteobokki

作者 Baek Sehee (Author) , Anton Hur (Translator) 出版社:Bloomsbury UK 出版日期2024-06-06

The sequel to the Sunday Times and international-bestselling South Korean therapy memoir, translated by International Booker Prize–shortlisted Anton Hur When Baek Sehee started recording her sessions with her psychiatrist, her hope was to create a reference for herself. She never imagined she would reach so many people, especially young people, with her reflections. I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki became a runaway bestseller in South Korea, Indonesia, and the 了解更多

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Philosophy and Life: Exploring the Great Questions of How to Live

作者 A. C. Grayling 出版社:PENGUIN 出版日期2024-04-25

From the eminent philosopher, an answer to the big question: how should I live my life? How should I live my life? What values shall I live by? What sort of person should I be? What shall I aim for? In this summation of a lifetime thinking and writing about these great questions, A. C. Grayling explores with clarity and depth the ideas that each of us must use in answering them for ourselves. Drawing on the lives, experiences and works of a fantastically eclectic ran 了解更多

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EMOTIONAL IGNORANCE

作者 Dean Burnett 出版社:GUARDIAN FABER 出版日期2024-04-01

Recommended by the New Scientist. ‘Brilliant.’ Stylist, ‘Ten new books to bring you comfort and wisdom in 2023’ ‘Thoughtful and thought-provoking – you need to read this book’ – Gina Rippon ‘An affecting and illuminating book for anyone who has feelings, and who wants to know why.’ – Katie Mack ‘The master of understated humour.’ BBC Radio Scotland Why can’t we think straight when hungry? What’s the point of nightmares? And why is it so impo 了解更多

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CRAZY RICH GUY: LIKE A BOSS (EXCLUSIVE AT POPULAR)

作者 Nixon Siow 出版社:Keropok 出版日期2024-01-04

"Like A Boss" invites readers on a hilariously extravagant journey into the world of opulence with Crazy Rich Guy. From lavish lifestyles to audacious adventures, he proves he's the ultimate boss of extravagance. But amidst the glitz and glamour, there's also a heartwarming tale of friendship, love, and the true meaning of success. Get ready for laughs, gasps, and a peek into the outrageous life of Crazy Rich Guy. 了解更多

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BLACK HOLES: THE KEY TO UNDERSTANDING THE UNIVERSE

作者 Professor Brian Cox 出版社:William Collins 出版日期2023-12-10

At the heart of the Milky Way lies a supermassive black hole 4 million times more massive than our Sun. A place where space and time are so warped that light is trapped if it ventures within 12 million km. According to Einstein, inside lies the end of time. According to 21st-century physics, the reality may be far more bizarre. Black holes lie where the most massive stars used to shine and at the edge of our current understanding. They are naturally occurring objects, the in 了解更多

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A Brief History of Black Holes: And why nearly everything you know about them is wrong (MIGHT NOT MAKE IT)

作者 Becky Smethurst 出版社:Pan 出版日期2023-09-21

The Moon goes around the Earth, the Earth goes around the Sun, the Sun goes around the centre of the Milky a supermassive black hole. As you read this you are currently orbiting a black hole. Money might make the world go round, but black holes make the universe go round. Black holes are not just a curiosity; they are some of the most important objects for understanding how our universe works and how it came to be. And yet they are incredibly misunderstood; take everything y 了解更多

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When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach

作者 Ashlee Vance 出版社:ECCO PRESS 出版日期2023-09-05

With the launch of the Falcon 1 rocket in 2008, Elon Musk’s SpaceX became the first private company to build a low-cost rocket that could reach orbit. And that milestone carried major implications: Silicon Valley, not NASA or nation states, was suddenly cemented as the epicenter of the new Space Age. Start-ups and the wealthy investors behind them began to realize that the universe—ungoverned and infinite—was open for business. Welcome to the Wild West of aerospace engi 了解更多

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Look How to Pay Attention in a Distracted World

作者 Christian Madsbjerg 出版社:Riverhead Books 出版日期2023-07-15

Paying attention is a crucial human skill, yet many of us have forgotten how to listen carefully and observe intentionally. Deluged by social media and hobbled by the increasing social isolation it fosters, we need to rediscover the deeply human ways we connect with others. Christian Madsbjerg, a philosopher and entrepreneur, understands this dilemma. To counteract it, he began a course at The New School in New York City called Human Observation, which lays out the ways tha 了解更多

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Future Stories: A user's guide to the future

作者 David Christian 出版社:Penguin 出版日期2023-06-15

A user's guide to the future: from the algorithms in DNA to why time is like a cocktail glass, interstellar migrations, transhumanism, the fate of the galaxy, and the last black hole... Every second of our lives - whether we're looking both ways before crossing the street, celebrating the birth of a baby, or moving to a new city - we must cope with an unknowable future by telling stories about what will happen next. Where is the future, the place where we set those stories? 了解更多

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True Crime Stories (EXCLUSIVE AT POPULAR)

作者 Brian Innes & Lucy Doncaster 出版社: 出版日期2023-05-01

This title is packed with intriguing case histories that demonstrate the variety, sophistication and effectiveness of criminal profiling. The book includes chapters on the search for the criminal personality, early criminal profiling and the latest theories of criminality, and features the stories of Ted Bundy, Peter Sutcliffe and Andrei Chikatilo, among many others. Illustrated with 200 photographs, Criminal Profiling is a wide-ranging, authoritative history of this fascinat 了解更多

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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

作者 John Carreyrou 出版社:John Carreyrou 出版日期2023-03-30

Now with a new afterword covering the months-long landmark trials of Elizabeth Holmes and Sunny Balwani. 'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.' Bill Gates Winner of the Financial Times/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award 2018 The riveting true story of the breathtaking rise and shocking collapse of Theranos, the multibillion-dollar biotech startup founded by Elizabeth Holmes, by the prize-winning journalist who firs 了解更多

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CRYING IN H MART

作者 Michelle Zauner 出版社:VINTAGE US 出版日期2023-03-28

In this exquisite story of family, food, grief, and endurance, Michelle Zauner proves herself far more than a dazzling singer, songwriter, and guitarist. With humor and heart, she tells of growing up one of the few Asian American kids at her school in Eugene, Oregon; of struggling with her mother’s particular, high expectations of her; of a painful adolescence; of treasured months spent in her grandmother’s tiny apartment in Seoul, where she and her mother would bond, lat 了解更多

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The Snakehead : An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream

作者 Patrick Radden Keefe 出版社:Pan Macmillan 出版日期2023-02-16

Reads like a mashup of The Godfather and Chinatown, complete with gun battles, a ruthless kingpin and a mountain of cash. Except that it's all true.' Time In this thrilling panorama of real-life events, the bestselling author of Empire of Pain investigates a secret world run by a surprising criminal: a charismatic middle-aged grandmother, who from a tiny noodle shop in New York's Chinatown, managed a multimillion-dollar business smuggling people. In The Snakehead, Patrick R 了解更多

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MALAYSIA AT RANDOM: MAGIC, MYTHS & MILESTONES (NEW AND UPDATED)

作者 Justin Corfield 出版社:Tasliman Publishing 出版日期2023-01-11

An illustrated collection of Malaysian trivia, Malaysia at Random is filled with anecdotes, statistics, quotations, diagrams, facts, recipes, advice, folklore and other unusual and often useful tidbits. This veritable treasure trove of information on Malaysia is arranged, as the title suggests, randomly, so that readers will come to expect the unexpected on each and every page. Designed in a charmingly classic style and peppered with attractive illustrations, Malaysia at Rand 了解更多

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Future of Geography

作者 Tim Marshall 出版社:Elliott & Thompson 出版日期2023-01-10

THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A WATERSTONES PAPERBACK OF THE YEAR 2023 Space: the biggest geopolitical story of the coming century – new from the multi-million-copy international bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography and The Power of Geography Spy satellites orbiting the Moon. Space metals worth billions. Humans on Mars within our lifetimes. This isn’t science fiction. It’s astropolitics. We’re entering a new space race – and it could revolutionise life on 了解更多

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Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention

作者 Johann Hari 出版社:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC 出版日期2023-01-05

THE NO. 2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A SPECTATOR AND FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2022 A WATERSTONES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH 'If you read just one book about how the modern world is driving us crazy, read this one' TELEGRAPH 'This book is exactly what the world needs right now' OPRAH WINFREY 'A beautifully researched and argued exploration of the breakdown of humankind's ability to pay attention' STEPHEN FRY 'A really important book . . . Everyone should read it' PHILIPPA 了解更多

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An Elated State Of Mind: Memoir Of A Bipolar Person

作者 Chow Ee-Tan 出版社:Chow Ee-Tan 出版日期2023-01-01

Chow Ee-Tan had her first onset of bipolar syndrome at 15. From then on, she had walked through peaks and valleys due to her mood swings, extraordinary and even bizarre experiences that she otherwise woud not have encountered: from dropping out of school to false and failed romances to twice-warded in psychiatric hospitals. Her first book `An Elated State of Mind: Memoir of a Bipolar Person’ is written with brutal honesty and forthrightness, as Ee-Tan shares her life journe 了解更多

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The Expectation Effect: How Your Mindset Can Transform Your Life

作者 David Robson 出版社:Canongate Books 出版日期2022-12-29

People who believe ageing brings wisdom live longer. Lucky charms really do improve an athlete's performance. Taking a placebo, even when you know it is a placebo, can still improve your health. Welcome to The Expectation Effect. David Robson takes us on a tour of the cutting-edge research happening right now that suggests our expectations shape our experience. Of course, you can't just think yourself thinner, happier or fitter, but using this book you can reframe many diffe 了解更多

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THE CODE BREAKER

作者 Walter Isaacson 出版社:SIMON & SCHUSTER 出版日期2022-12-05

The best-selling author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs returns. In 2012, Nobel Prize winning scientist Jennifer Doudna hit upon an invention that will transform the future of the human race: an easy-to-use tool that can edit DNA. Known as CRISPR, it opened a brave new world of medical miracles and moral questions. It has already been deployed to cure deadly diseases, fight the coronavirus pandemic of 2020, and make inheritable changes in the genes of babies. But what 了解更多

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Stories We Don't Tell

作者 Hun Ming Kwang 出版社: Penguin Random House Sea 出版日期2022-11-30

Stories We Don't Tell consists of a series of heartfelt and moving repositories of conversations with people who have lived experiences of mental health challenges. These candid talks revealed not just the challenges these individuals faced, but the immense amount of courage and strength and self-love they carried throughout their mental health journey. While the mental health conversation was elevated in 2020, people have always been navigating mental health issues, whether 了解更多

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Visual Thinking: The Hidden Gifts Of People Who Think In Pictures, Patterns, And Abstractions

作者 Temple Grandin 出版社:Riverhead Books 出版日期2022-10-11

ABOUT VISUAL THINKING “A powerful and provocative testament to the diverse coalition of minds we’ll need to face the mounting challenges of the twenty-first century.” —Steve Silberman “An absolute eye-opener.” —Frans de Waal A landmark book that reveals, celebrates, and advocates for the special minds and contributions of visual thinkers A quarter of a century after her memoir, Thinking in Pictures, forever changed how the world understood autism, Temple Gran 了解更多

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When I Was A Kid 7

作者 CHEEMING BOEY 出版社:CHEE MING BOEY 出版日期2022-10-01

This book is about so many things. First days in school, first crush, first kid on the bus, but never the first in class. This book is a look at the life of a Malaysian studying across the causeway in Singapore. This book is about waking up stupid early to go to school. 了解更多

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Undoctored: The Story of a Medic Who Run Out of Patients

作者 Adam Kay 出版社:Orion 出版日期2022-09-13

Hilarious, heartbreaking (and sometimes horrifying) stories from a life on and off the wards by Adam Kay, multi-million copy bestselling author of This is Going to Hurt Pre-order Undoctored: The Story of a Medic Who Ran Out of Patients Adam Kay's secret diary from his time as a junior doctor This is Going to Hurt was the publishing phenomenon of the century. It has been read by millions, translated into 37 languages, and adapted into a major BBC television series. But that 了解更多

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How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need

作者 Bill Gates 出版社:Random House USA Inc 出版日期2022-08-23

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - 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 decade investigating the causes and effects of climate change. With the help of experts in the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, political science, and finance, he has focused on what must be done in ord 了解更多

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The Peaceful People: The Penan and their Fight for the Forest

作者 Strategic Information and Research Development Centre (SIRD 出版社:SIRD 出版日期2022-08-01

The Peaceful People is the story of the Penan, the jungle nomads of Sarawak, who for decades have fought for possession and preservation of their traditional forest lands. Drawing on extensive first-hand interviews, as well as the diaries and journals of explorers, botanists and colonial administrators, and the observations of missionaries, the book provides the most comprehensive account of the dynamics of Penan society to date. Written in a compelling and accessible style, 了解更多

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This is Your Own Time You're Wasting

作者 Lee Parkinson & Adam Parkinson 出版社:HarperCollins 出版日期2022-07-21

The side-splittingly hilarious and heart-warming next book from your favourite teacher duo, The Two Mr Ps. Now put that thing down! Yes YOU. It’s time to sit up and listen … From the stars of Two Mr Ps in a Pod(Cast) and the bestselling authors of Put a Wet Paper Towel On It comes a book filled with chaos, clangers and confessions from the … classrooms. You’ll be taken on a journey where you’ll meet a rogues’ gallery of classroom characters, read some juicy teac 了解更多

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The Power of Strangers

作者 Joe Keohane 出版社:Penguin Books 出版日期2022-07-07

When was the last time you spoke to a stranger? In our cities, we barely acknowledge one another on public transport, even as rates of loneliness skyrocket. Online, we carefully curate who we interact with. In our politics, we are increasingly consumed by a fear of people we've never met. But what if strangers, long believed to be the cause of many of our problems, were actually the solution? In The Power of Strangers, Joe Keohane discovers the surprising benefits that come 了解更多

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Connections

作者 Karl Deisseroth 出版社:Penguin UK 出版日期2022-06-30

Beautiful to read and packed with cutting-edge science' Observer 'Poetic, mind-stretching and, through it all, deeply human' Daniel Levitin Mental illness is one of the greatest causes of human suffering, its nature and origin a long-held mystery. But thanks to new science and technology, our understanding has reached a tipping point. In Connections, Professor Karl Deisseroth intertwines his own breakthrough discoveries with moving case studies from his experience as an eme 了解更多

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I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki

作者 Baek Se-hee 出版社:Bloomsbury Publishing 出版日期2022-06-23

THE PHENOMENAL KOREAN BESTSELLER TRANSLATED BY INTERNATIONAL BOOKER SHORTLISTEE ANTON HUR PSYCHIATRIST: So how can I help you? ME: I don't know, I'm - what's the word - depressed? Do I have to go into detail? Baek Sehee is a successful young social media director at a publishing house when she begins seeing a psychiatrist about her - what to call it? - depression? She feels persistently low, anxious, endlessly self-doubting, but also highly judgemental of others. Sh 了解更多

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Crying In H Mart

作者 Michelle Zauner 出版社:Vintage Books 出版日期2022-06-14

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR • NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • From the indie rockstar of Japanese Breakfast fame, and author of the viral 2018 New Yorker essay that shares the title of this book, an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity. In this exquisite story of family, food, grief, and endurance, Michelle Zauner proves herself far more than a dazzling singer, songwriter, and guitaris 了解更多

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The World War II Book (Big Ideas)

作者 DK 出版社:DK UK 出版日期2022-06-09

Discover the key battles, tactics, technologies and turning points of the Second World War—the epic conflict that shaped the modern world. Combining authoritative, exciting text and bold explanatory graphics The World War II Book explores the causes, key events, and lasting consequences of the Second World War. Using the original, graphic-led approach of the series, entries profile more than 90 of the key ideas and events during and surrounding the conflict—from the ris 了解更多

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James Allen 3-In-1: As Man Thinketh, Master of Destiny & Eight Pillars of Prosperity

作者 James Allen 出版社: 出版日期2022-06-08

Just like seeds can give shape to a garden, James Allen’s most celebrated work — As A Man Thinketh — delves into how our thoughts shape our minds. In order to get a fruitful result, we must nurture and cultivate the right attitude for positive and successful outcomes. Equally, weeding out negative and destructive thoughts is essential to nudge our destiny. Allen goes deep into the theme of destiny in his The Mastery of Destiny — popularly known as an ‘ode to the min 了解更多

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Great Loves

作者 DK 出版社:DK UK 出版日期2022-06-01

For centuries, human history has been shaped by politics, power, and war - but what about love? Mark Antony's love for Cleopatra led to war between Rome and Egypt; Emperor Xuanzang of Tang relinquished the Mandate of Heaven for Yang Guifei; and the English Reformation was borne out of Henry VIII's passion for Anne Boleyn. Over the centuries since, these great loves - and many others - have been celebrated, recorded, and memorialized to stand alongside the annals of war, peac 了解更多

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Beyond Order: 12 More Rules to Life

作者 Jordan B. Peterson 出版社:PENGUIN UK 出版日期2022-05-17

The companion volume to 12 Rules for Life offers further guidance on the perilous path of modern life. In 12 Rules for Life, clinical psychologist and celebrated professor at Harvard and the University of Toronto Dr. Jordan B. Peterson helped millions of readers impose order on the chaos of their lives. Now, in this bold sequel, Peterson delivers twelve more lifesaving principles for resisting the exhausting toll that our desire to order the world inevitably takes. In a 了解更多

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Golden: The Power of Silence in a World of Noise

作者 Justin Talbot-Zorn , Leigh Marz 出版社:Random House UK 出版日期2022-05-17

What if the most serious personal and global challenges won't be solved with more thinking or talking? The world is louder than ever. It's not just the noise in our ears, but also the noise on our screens and in our heads. 'Silence is golden,' the adage goes. But how do we find it in times like these? Justin Zorn and Leigh Marz take us on an unlikely journey exploring why silence is essential for physical health, mental clarity, professional fulfilment, nourishing relations 了解更多

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Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

作者 Patrick Radden Keefe 出版社:Random House US 出版日期2022-05-17

This year’s winner of the Goodreads Choice Award for History/Biography, Empire of Pain is an exhaustively researched profile of the Sackler family, the aristocratic American clan that made its fortune making and marketing the painkiller OxyContin. Patrick Radden Keefe is a master of the kind of narrative reporting style that brings novelistic intensity to rigorous nonfiction reporting. Keefe was also nominated for a GCA for his 2018 book, Say Nothing. 了解更多

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Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life

作者 Jordan B. Peterson 出版社:Penguin Putnam 出版日期2022-05-17

The companion volume to 12 Rules for Life offers further guidance on the perilous path of modern life. In 12 Rules for Life, clinical psychologist and celebrated professor at Harvard and the University of Toronto Dr. Jordan B. Peterson helped millions of readers impose order on the chaos of their lives. Now, in this bold sequel, Peterson delivers twelve more lifesaving principles for resisting the exhausting toll that our desire to order the world inevitably takes. In a 了解更多

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Banned Books

作者 DK 出版社:DK UK 出版日期2022-02-06

Discover the stories behind the most shocking and infamous books ever published. Censorship of one form or another has existed almost as long as the written word, while definitions of what is "acceptable" in published works have shifted over the centuries, and from culture to culture. Banned Books explores why some of the world's most important literary classics and seminal non-fiction titles were once deemed too controversial for the public to read—whether for challengin 了解更多

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In Time of Strain and Happiness, Tales of a Malaysian Expatriate

作者 Abdul Razak Mahmud 出版社:Mindskills Management and Consultancy 出版日期2022-02-01

In Times of Strain and Happiness, Tales of a Malaysian Expatriate, is a compilation of nineteen stories by the author. The adventures and misadventures are based on the author’s own experiences and of others' who had worked with him or are closed to him. This book takes the reader through a twenty year journey of diverse cultures and characters. The events took place in various locations, from Europe to Africa and from Indochina to the Middle East. Some stories are thrillin 了解更多

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The Psychology of Stupidity

作者 Jean-Francois Marmion 出版社:Pan MacMillan 出版日期2022-01-22

"The Number One International bestseller 'We need books like this one' - psychologist Steven Pinker At last, stupidity explained! And by some of the world’s smartest people, among them Daniel Kahneman, Dan Ariely, Alison Gopnik, Howard Gardner, Antonio Damasio, Aaron James and Ryan Holiday. Stupidity is all around us, from the colleagues who won’t stop hitting ‘reply all’ to the former school friends posting conspiracy theories on Facebook. But in order to ba 了解更多

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TUESDAYS WITH BAPAK

作者 Nuraina Samad 出版社:Bru Publication 出版日期2022-01-06

How did Bapak do all that? Well, the story was that there was a "go-slow" industrial action by the editorial staff of the Straits Times in Kuala Lumpur. As Malaysia was still under the emergency laws enforced following the May 13, 1969 riots, the European-dominated management in Singapore thought that the go-slow would definitely end without much ado. It was illegal, for heaven's sake. So the management thought that they could hold out by asking for arbitration in the Labo 了解更多

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IF THE SKY WERE TO FALL...

作者 Gary Lit Ying Loong 出版社:Gerakbudaya 出版日期2022-01-01

Through a highly personal and engaging journey, this book exposes the myths and mysteries surrounding the most tumultuous period of Malayan history. It illuminates our understanding of the subterranean forces shaping the people and country then and now. Almost immediately after WWII, the British fought a long “Emergency” war against the communist guerrillas who had bravely helped them to fight against the Japanese earlier. This book details the gruesome atrocities suff 了解更多

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The Sweet Spot: The Pleasures of Suffering and the Search for Meaning

作者 Paul Bloom 出版社:Ecco 出版日期2021-11-18

From the author of Against Empathy comes a different kind of happiness book, one that shows us how suffering is an essential source of both pleasure and meaning in our lives 了解更多

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The Tshirts I Love

作者 Haruki Murakami 出版社:Vintage Publishing 出版日期2021-11-16

The international literary icon opens his eclectic closet: Here are photographs of Murakami's extensive and personal T-shirt collection, accompanied by essays that reveal a side of the writer rarely seen by the public. Haruki Murakami's books have galvanized millions around the world. Many of his fans know about his 10,000-vinyl-record collection, and his obsession with running, but few have heard about a more intimate, and perhaps more unique, passion: his T-shirt-collectin 了解更多

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Simply Psychology

作者 DK 出版社:DK 出版日期2021-11-16

Grasping complex psychological ideas has never been easier. Transforming complicated ideas into easy-to-understand graphics, supported by accessible text, Simply Psychology is the perfect introduction to the subject for those who are short of time but hungry for knowledge. Covering the key psychological theories from moral development to cognitive behavioural therapy, each easy-to-read, single-page entry explains the concept more clearly than ever before. Organized into ch 了解更多

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A Long Road To Justice: Stories from the frontlines in Asia

作者 Sylvia Yu Freidman 出版社:Penguin Random House Sea 出版日期2021-10-30

A constant stream of impoverished women and girls have been, and are being, enslaved and abused in the Asia Pacific region. Slavery is not a historical issue - it's happening today. History is repeating itself. Through Sylvia Yu Friedman's work in journalism, counter-trafficking and philanthropy, she has had rare and incredible access to victims of sex trafficking and modern slavery in China, Thailand, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Myanmar and Indonesia. Amid this terri 了解更多

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A Shot to Save the World

作者 Gregory Zuckerman 出版社:Penguin UK 出版日期2021-10-28

You know what went wrong. This is the untold story of what went right. Few were ready when a mysterious respiratory illness emerged in Wuhan, China, in January 2020. Politicians, government officials, business leaders and public-health professionals were unprepared for the most devastating pandemic in a century. Many of the world's biggest drug and vaccine makers were slow to react or couldn't muster an effective response. It was up to a small group of unlikely and u 了解更多

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Where were you? A Profile of Modern Slavery

作者 Matthew S. Friedman 出版社:Penguin Random House SEA 出版日期2021-10-26

There are more slaves in the world today than any other time in history. Enter the world of human trafficking and explore what we can do together to end this global crime. Where Were You?: A Profile of Modern Slavery by Matthew Friedman provides an up-to-date overview of human trafficking, a largely ignored present-day evil, and recounts true stories of enslavement in Asia today. Former United Nations and USAID expert Matthew Friedman obtained in-depth first-hand knowledge w 了解更多

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The House of Gucci (Movie Tie-in): A True Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed

作者 Sarah Gay Foden 出版社:Custom House 出版日期2021-10-26

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE from director Ridley Scott, starring Lady Gaga and Adam Driver The sensational true story of murder, madness, glamour, and greed that shook the Gucci dynasty, now fully updated with a new afterword On the morning of March 27, 1995, four quick shots cracked through Milan’s elegant streets. Maurizio Gucci, heir to the fabulous fashion dynasty, had been ambushed, slain on the steps to his office by an unknown gunman. Two years later, Milan’s 了解更多

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Talking With Psychopaths: Spree Killers

作者 Chritopher Berry-Dee 出版社:John Blake Publishing Ltd 出版日期2021-10-14

A natural subject for the UK's bestselling true-crime author: a study of people who randomly kill large numbers of others (spree killers), or who set out to do so in specific places or situations (mass killers). Because of the ease of obtaining firearms in the USA, many of these, inevitably, are American, but there have been other recent examples in New Zealand and Norway, while three major mass shootings took place in the UK at Hungerford in 1987 (17 dead, including the kill 了解更多

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Books do Furnish a Life ; A Spectator Best Book of 2021

作者 Richard Dawkins 出版社:Transworld Publishers Ltd 出版日期2021-10-02

It may be a collection of shorter parts, but the book is in no sense Dawkins made simple. It amounts to a substantive whole which offers a unitary panoramic view across his entire intellectual life.' Spectator Including conversations with Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Steven Pinker, Matt Ridley and more, this is an essential guide to the most exciting ideas of our time and their proponents from our most brilliant science communicator. Books Do Furnish a Life is divided by theme, inc 了解更多

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Uncanny Valley: Seduction and Disillusionment in San Francisco’s Startup Scene

作者 Anna Wiener 出版社:HarperCollins 出版日期2021-07-01

Joan Didion at a startup' Rebecca Solnit 'Impossibly pleasurable' Jia Tolentino 'This is essential reading' Stylist At twenty-five years old, Anna Wiener was beginning to tire of her assistant job in New York publishing. There was no room to grow, and the voyeuristic thrill of answering someone else's phone had worn thin. Within a year she had moved to Silicon Valley to take up a job at a data analytics startup in San Francisco. Leaving her business casual skirts and s 了解更多

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I Am A Hitman: The Real-Life Confessions of a Contract Killer

作者 Anonymous Hitman 出版社:Welbeck Publishing 出版日期2021-06-04

The unbelievable account of life as a hitman from a man who has been doing it for decades. Hitmen commit heinous crimes virtually every day of the week and, in most instances, we don't even realise. I've been a killer for hire for more than twenty years now, but life as a fulltime professional assassin has never been easy. There have been close calls, failed attempts and a lot of looking over my shoulder. And now, I've decided to come clean and seek atonement for my life 了解更多

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The Anthropocene Reviewed

作者 John Green 出版社:Dutton 出版日期2021-05-18

A deeply moving and insightful collection of personal essays from #1 bestselling author John Green. The Anthropocene is the current geologic age, in which humans have profoundly reshaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this remarkable symphony of essays adapted and expanded from his groundbreaking podcast, bestselling author John Green reviews different facets of the human-centered planet on a five-star scale—from the QWERTY keyboard and sunsets to Canada geese and P 了解更多

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The Anthropocene Reviewed (Signed ed)

作者 John Green 出版社:Dutton 出版日期2021-05-18

A deeply moving and insightful collection of personal essays from #1 bestselling author John Green. The Anthropocene is the current geologic age, in which humans have profoundly reshaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this remarkable symphony of essays adapted and expanded from his groundbreaking podcast, bestselling author John Green reviews different facets of the human-centered planet on a five-star scale—from the QWERTY keyboard and sunsets to Canada geese and P 了解更多

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Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life

作者 Jordan B Peterson 出版社:Portfolio USA 出版日期2021-02-03

The companion volume to 12 Rules for Life offers further guidance on the perilous path of modern life. In 12 Rules for Life, clinical psychologist and celebrated professor at Harvard and the University of Toronto Dr. Jordan B. Peterson helped millions of readers impose order on the chaos of their lives. Now, in this bold sequel, Peterson delivers twelve more lifesaving principles for resisting the exhausting toll that our desire to order the world inevitably takes. In a 了解更多

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A Nation’s Disgrace: Singapore’s Shocking Scandals

作者 Balvinder Sandhu 出版社:Penguin SEA 出版日期2021-01-12

Singapore is often known as a ‘clean’ country and its citizens ‘law-abiding’. However, every once in a while, the island has been shocked by an incident or a crime so unexpected and shocking, it grabs headlines and piques the interest of locals and international press alike. Spanning across all kinds of crimes, this collection has one thing in common – shock value. Cases covered in the book include high-profile ones like the NKF scandal, the City Harvest Church deba 了解更多

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Successful Aging : A Neuroscientist Explores the Power and Potential of Our Lives

作者 Daniel J. Levitin 出版社:Penguin Books Ltd 出版日期2021-01-01

INSTANT TOP 10 BESTSELLER *New York Times *USAToday *Washington Post *LA Times Debunks the idea that aging inevitably brings infirmity and unhappiness and instead offers a trove of practical, evidence-based guidance for living longer and better. --Daniel H. Pink, author of When and Drive SUCCESSFUL AGING delivers powerful insights: - Debunking the myth that memory always declines with age - Confirming that health span--not life span--is what matters - Proving that sixty-plu 了解更多

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SIGMUND FREUD: ESSAYS & PAPERS

作者 Sigmund Freud 出版社:Riverrun 出版日期2020-11-12

'Freud the writer is what Joan Riviere so elegantly presents to the English-Language reader' Lisa Appignanesi from her preface to Sigmund Freud: Essays and Papers This collection focuses in on the set of Riviere's translations that made up the first library of Freud in English. Including his papers on metapsychology, applied psychoanalysis and technique, and within those broader categories are subjects as diverse as narcissism, love, paranoia and homosexuality. Riviere's 了解更多

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Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family

作者 Mitch Albom 出版社:Little Brown 出版日期2020-11-10

Chika Jeune came into Mitch Albom's life by chance. Growing up in the aftermath of the devastating 2010 Haiti Earthquake, at three years old she tragically lost her mother and was brought to the orphanage run by Mitch and his wife, Janine. Chika made a quick impression. Brave and self-assured, she delighted those around her. But everything changed when Chika was diagnosed with a terminal disease that no doctor in Haiti could treat. This discovery sparked a two-year, around- 了解更多

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