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なぜ熊楠は完成を嫌ったのか？驚くべき才能を多方面に発揮しながら、その仕事のほとんどが未完に終わった南方熊楠。

食文化の専門出版社「旭屋出版」のオーディオプロジェクト第1弾。日本料理に関わる用語や食材を中心に、１８５２語を収録。

緩和ケアに携わる身でありながら、萩原健一さんの命を奪ったのと同じ希少がんを患った医師、大橋洋平さん。初めて「患者として」実感した苦しみや気付きを朝日新聞に投稿し、大反響を呼んだ。

「若者はまずやらない仕事」住民の不服、苦情、その最前線管理員が見つめる鈍色のドラマ――どん底からの奮闘の記録――大反響を呼んだ『交通誘導員ヨレヨレ日記』シリーズ第4弾

世界24カ国で5000人に本格手打ち讃岐うどんを振る舞った「世界を旅するうどん屋」とはどういう生き方なのか？を綴った自伝。

■シリコンバレーの奇跡　1999年、若き異端児マスクが始めた会社X.comと天才ティール＆レヴチンが始めたコンフィニティは数奇にも、シリコンバレーのとある建物で隣り合って入居していた。

2012 Audie Award Finalist for Audiobook of the Year Walter Isaacson’s “enthralling” (The New Yorker) worldwide bestselling biography of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs. Based on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs conducted over two years—as well as interviews with more than 100 family...

「医の仁術」に背を向けた医師たち。病院内の幼き対立構造には呆れるーー作家・塩田武士氏絶賛！日本医学ジャーナリスト協会賞特別賞を受賞した話題作を文庫化。

本シリーズは21世紀の世界的著名人の素顔に迫る 脚色なしの発言集《生声》をデジタルボイスによってオーディオブック化したものです。

★話題騒然！ 世界16か国で続々刊行、全米25万部突破！★ニューヨーク・タイムズ絶賛！「もしあなたが一言ですむ話に５つも言葉を使っているなら、本書を読むべきだ」「彼らは面白く、そして正しい」

「白血病で予後が良くない９歳の女の子に、“わたし、死んじゃうの？”と聞かれたら、何と答えますか？」

彼女の一つのツイートが私の人生を変えた……この裁判は私の存在証明だった。

In this instant and tenacious New York Times bestseller, Nike founder and board chairman Phil Knight “offers a rare and revealing look at the notoriously media-shy man behind the swoosh” (Booklist, starred review), illuminating his company’s early days as an intrepid start-up and its...

韓国で特殊清掃の会社「ハードワークス」を経営し、自身も清掃員として現場へ赴くキム・ワン氏が綴る、孤独な死者たちの部屋に残された生前の痕跡。

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “The most authoritative portrait of one of the most important American investors of our time.”—Los Angeles Times “Even people who don’t care a whit about business will be intrigued. . . . A side of the Oracle of Omaha that has rarely been seen...

It’s just a logo. A checkmark. A curve. But somehow, it ended up on the feet of presidents, prisoners, billionaires, kids, warlords, athletes, and influencers alike. In Nike: The Cult of the Swoosh, JJ peels back the layers of one of the world’s most powerful brands. From its humble Oregon origins and track-side grind, to global dominance, controversy, and myth-making. This isn’t a takedown or a love letter. It’s a clear-eyed look at the machine behind the movement. The psychology, marketing, data, scandal, and swagger that turned a shoe company into a global belief system.

Nestlé is everywhere, and most people never notice. It’s in your water, your chocolate, your coffee, your cereal, and your kid’s lunchbox. It sells nutrition in one aisle and addiction in the next. And behind the friendly logos and fortified labels sits one of the most powerful, controversial, and unshakable companies in the world. NESTLÉ: The Company That Bottled the World is a history of how a single formula company grew into a global food empire and how it embedded itself into daily life across nearly every country on Earth.

Roll the Calls is as ferociously powerful as the iconic figure at its centre, Ari Emanuel – the inspiration for Entourage’s Ari Gold, and one of the most legendary powerbrokers of all time – a man who made rage and chaos into the instruments of his success. Expertly written with...

"Pinnacles: Visible and Invisible” is a riveting memoir that charts an extraordinary journey from modest beginnings to the commanding heights of personal and professional achievement. With honesty and emotional depth, it explores the complex relationship between ambition and adversity, revealing how triumph often emerges not from perfection, but from perseverance.

Seit sich Fränzi erinnern kann, verbringt ihre Mutter die meiste Zeit weinend im Bett. Zeitlebens nimmt die Krankheit mehr Raum ein als Fränzis Sorgen oder Wünsche – schon als Kindergartenkind kocht Fränzi für ihre Mutter und tröstet sie. Franziska Hohmann erzählt schonungslos und zugleich liebevoll, wie sie ihr Leben lang versucht, ihrer kranken Mutter eine Stütze zu sein, wie sie dabei selbst gnadenlos untergeht und alkoholkrank wird – und warum sie ihre Mutter trotz allem liebt.

In Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography, Walter Isaacson provides an extraordinary account of Jobs' professional and personal life. Drawn from three years of exclusive and unprecedented interviews Isaacson has conducted with Jobs as well as extensive interviews with Jobs' family members and key colleagues from Apple and its competitors, this is the definitive portrait of the greatest innovator of his generation.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A memoir of leadership and success: The CEO of Disney shares the ideas and values he embraced while reinventing one of the world’s most beloved companies and inspiring the people who bring the magic to life. AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR Robert Iger became CEO...

The Smallest Restaurant in Paris combines Rachel Khoo’s unique story with her delicious recipes. Each one chosen to bring the chapter to life. Where better to follow your dreams than to beautiful Paris? Especially if you dream of food—Paris is the place where fine dining was born, it’s the...

WINNER OF THE 2022 TATA LITERATURE LIVE! BUSINESS BOOK AWARD 'I had never seen a cement plant in my life. I had no idea about limestone deposits or the cement industry in Gujarat. And I had never negotiated an industrial agreement. Yet, in the next few weeks, I would need to be ready for a...

What does it truly take to become a doctor—while still trying to remain human? In Learning to Heal, Liz Casper pulls back the curtain on the demanding, beautiful, and often brutal world of medical training. With unflinching honesty and heartfelt vulnerability, she shares the challenges of pursuing a medical doctorate while raising a young family, exposing the emotional, physical, and spiritual weight that comes with learning to care for others.

In Kindfidence, senior marketing executive Bill Davis shares a candid, inspiring journey from fearless young achiever to seasoned leader—and thepowerful realization that changed everything: confidence may helpyou rise, but kindness determines how far you go once you get there.

Mark C. Zauderer gave up a budding career as a rock and roll disc jockey and became a high-profile lawyer. Fifty years later, he has represented clients in some of the most contentious litigations in US history and has become a recognized media guest, appearing on MSNBC, CNBC, ABC, NBC, PBS, and Fox Business and providing legal commentary in major print media.

Scientist Rosemary Grant's journey in life has involved detours and sidesteps—not the shortest or the straightest of paths, but one that has led her to the top of evolutionary biology.

Em Tudo ou nada, Malu Gaspar revela os bastidores, segredos e modus operandi do grupo X, de seu nascimento à bancarrota, e radiografa a excêntrica biografia de seu criador. Esta reedição do best-seller é acrescida de posfácio inédito. A história do império de Eike Batista, figura desde sempre controversa pela impetuosidade — ou temeridade — de seus projetos, é matéria de extensa investigação jornalística em Tudo ou nada.

There are stories, and then there are sagas. Some books entertain, others educate, but every so often, you come across a tale so compelling that it does both. This Life in Death Vol. II (1989-2024) is one of those books. It is not a work of fiction-though at times, you might think it is. It follows on from where Vol. I left off in this autobiographical rollercoaster ride of riches to rags to riches amid the machinations of the death industry while mixing with royalty, the rich and famous.'