The Fault in Our Stars (GREEN, John)

The definitive, 4th edition of the New York Times bestseller. Expanded and Udpated. A course in enhancing creativity and artistic confidence. 

Six months after losing his wife and two young sons, Vermont Professor David Zimmer spends his waking hours mired in a blur of alcoholic grief and self-pity. One night, he stumbles upon a clip from a lost film by silent comedian Hector Mann and soon sets on a journey around the world to research a book on this mysterious figure, who vanished from sight in 1929...

In Dialogue, McKee offers the same in-depth analysis as in Story for how characters speak on the screen, on he stage, and on the page in beliavable and engaging ways. 

These frescoes of ancient Mexico were executed at the height of the classical Maya period, between the 4th and the 10th centuries. They achieve their highest form of expression at Bonampak which has only recently been excavated in the depths of an impenetrable jungle.

“As well as being a deadly weapon and a unique work of art, the sword in Japan is imbued with a spiritual essence. An appreciation of such beauty, deriving from the laws of nature, is central to the Japanese aesthetic. Like the study of ceramics, the study of the Japanese sword blade as an art form is the study of technical excellence, elegance of shape and beauty of texture.”

An Ex-FBI Agent's Guide to Speed-Reading People. By Joe Navarro with Marvin Karlins, Ph.D.

Kniha v anglickém jazyce... “A breakneck cross between a hospital drama, The Godfather, and a Quentin Tarantino film.” - BLOOMBERG.COM

Gain A Working Knowledge of Fuel Cell Technology with This Updated Text. This book covers the “how” and “why” of fuel cell technology. If you are a graduate or advanced undergraduate student in engineering or material science, Fuel Cell Fundamentals helps prepare you to pursue this booming field.

Kniha v anglickém jazyce s podtitulem "Machines With That Certain Something".

Nicholas Lash shows how the main contours of the Christian doctrine of God may be mapped onto principal features of our culture and its predicaments. Nicholas Lash considers three dimensions of our contemporary predicament: globalization, a crisis of language, and the pain and darkness of the world, in relation to the doctrine of God as Spirit, Word, and Father.

How the 16 Personality Types Determine Your Success on the Job. Bestselling authors Otto Kroeger and Janet Thuesen make it easy to recognize your own type and those of your co-workers in Type Talk at Work, a revolutionary guide to understanding your workplace and thriving in it.

The 9 Public Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds. A powerful guide to public speaking, based on the scientific analysis of hundreds of TED presentations and interviews with TED speakers. 

This text systematically presents the basics of quantum mechanics, emphasizing the role of Lie groups, Lie algebras, and their unitary representations. The mathematical structure of the subject is brought to the fore, intentionally avoiding significant overlap with material from standard physics courses in quantum mechanics and quantum field theory. 

An evidence-based guide to delivering high performance. Armstrong's Handbook of Performance Management addresses all areas of performance management. From setting objectives and giving feedback to managing underperformers and having difficult conversations... 

In this collection of 180 reflections, author Charles Ringma interacts with Henri Nouwen, one of the most influential contemporary writers on Christian spirituality. Designed to be used as a handbook for inner development, times of retreat, spiritual renewal, re-evaluation and prayer, this book is meant to be a conversation partner—to encourage each one of us in our own journey of faith. 

It’s 1946 and author Juliet Ashton can’t think what to write next. Out of the blue, she receives a letter from Dawsey Adams of Guernsey - by chance, he’s acquired a book that once belonged to her - and, spurred on by their mutual love of reading, they begin a correspondence...