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Dans ce recueil d’aphorismes et de fragments, Natalie Clifford Barney—Américaine expatriée à Paris et grande animatrice de salon—distille l’art de la conversation en pensées ciselées. Nées de rencontres et d’échanges, ces notes mordantes et lumineuses sondent la vie et les lettres, les mœurs et les arts, avec une liberté d’esprit que suggère l’amazone du titre. Entre ironie légère et gravité, une voix singulière pose des questions plus qu’elle n’assène des réponses, invitant à réfléchir, sourire et contredire.

The “extraordinary life story” (Publishers Weekly) of the billionaire businessman Jimmy Lai, a leading Hong Kong democracy activist fighting for freedom of speech who became China’s most famous political prisoner. Jimmy Lai escaped mainland China when he was twelve years old, at the height...

Jenkins was a robot. He was built to be the perfect worker, tireless and uncomplaining. But, quite unexpectedly, he also became a close companion to generation after generation of his owners as the human race matured, moved beyond the confines of its once tiny planet, and eventually changed beyond all recognition.

An international bestseller with over five million copies in print, The Power of Positive Thinking has helped men and women around the world to achieve fulfillment in their lives through Dr. Norman Vincent Peale’s powerful message of faith and inspiration. In this phenomenal bestseller...

Using the law of attraction to your advantage: Here’s how to manifest the life you want and deserve.

Welcome to discussions, explanations and lessons within the magical world of music theory. Music theory for composition and improvisation in all genres. We also have lots of lessons, examples and interesting info at: https://www.jazzimproviser.com https://youtube.com/c/AlternatePickingGuitar #Jazzfusion #RobertFripp #KingCrimson #JohnMclaughlinGuitar #MusicTheoryLessons #Jazzimprov Looking at music from an intellectual perspective to gain real knowledge to employ in the world of music. From Schoenberg to Messiaen, to Miles Davis to the Beatles to John Mclaughlin to Beethoven to Punk.

In this Hugo Award-winning classic, Enoch Wallace is an ageless hermit, striding across his untended farm as he had done for over a century, still carrying the gun with which he had served in the Civil War. But what his neighbors must never know is that, inside his unchanging house, he meets with a host of unimaginable friends from the farthest stars.

Einstein's theory of gravity, as beautiful as it is, seems to be in direct contradiction with another theory he helped create: quantum mechanics. From the explosions of neutron stars and the collisions of black holes to the modern scientific process as a means to seek truth and understanding in the cosmos, this audiobook takes the listener on a journey of learning and discovery that has been 100 years in the making.

One of the twentieth century's most influential books, this classic work of anthropology offers a groundbreaking exploration of what culture is With The Interpretation of Cultures, the distinguished anthropologist Clifford Geertz developed the concept of thick description, and in so doing, he...

People work; folk play. That is how it has been in this country for as long as Sam can remember. He is happy, and he understands that this is the way it should be. People are bigger than folk. They are stronger. They do not need food or water. They do not need the warmth of a fire. All they need are jobs to do and a blacksmith to fix them when they break. The people work so the folk can drink their moonshine, fish a little, and throw horseshoes. But once Sam starts to wonder why the world is like this, his life will never be the same.

"Don’t worry," they say, "there’s plenty more you’ll see." Then one summer’s day, there was only one, no two, or three. A heart-warming story of a fish on a journey across the ocean looking to make a friend! Where have they all gone? Surely he can't be the only one left? Or could he? Was he the only one that survived a fish apocalypse? Is there even such a thing? Or are they all hiding and just forgot to tell him?

A system can describe what we see (the solar system), operate a computer (Windows 10), or be made on a page (the 14 engineered lines of a sonnet). In this book, Clifford Siskin shows that system is best understood as a genre - a form that works physically in the world to mediate our efforts to understand it. Indeed, many Enlightenment authors published works they called "system" to compete with the essay and the treatise.

In this long-awaited memoir, dancer and choreographer John Clifford offers a highly personal look inside the day-to-day operations of the New York City Ballet and its creative mastermind, George Balanchine. Balanchine’s Apprentice is the story of Clifford - an exceptionally talented artist - and the guiding inspiration for his life’s work in dance.

Do you need a coach for life or are you thinking of becoming one? Do you want to live an awesome successful life? Are you facing trouble in adopting a quest for life and having regrets? If you answered to yes to any of these questions, then look no further - the solution is right in front of you. This book will give you a deep insight into your thoughts, how they are developed, and how they affect our lives. You will be encouraged to change yourself; to recognize what is good for you, and what’s simply not working.

Bloom Bright with Kelly is the podcast that inspires women to rise, evolve, and shine in every season of life. Host Kelly Clifford shares honest conversations, personal growth tools, and meaningful stories that help you step confidently into who you were meant to be. From mindset and wellness to motherhood, friendships, and finding your purpose, Bloom Bright is your weekly reminder that it’s never too late to grow. Join Kelly as she guides you to bloom boldly, live intentionally, and create a life that feels like you.

Dive into Very Short Stories And Verses For Children, a delightful collection by Lucy Clifford that brings essential life lessons to young readers. Through enchanting tales and whimsical poems, this book imparts valuable morals about hard work, love, friendship, honesty, and loyalty. Perfect for nurturing the hearts and minds of little ones, beautifully narrated by Roma Singh.

Ein junger Mann wandert allein durch die finsteren ‚Devil's Woods' – trotz der Warnungen der Dorfbewohner. Inmitten des Waldes entdeckt er ein abgelegenes Haus und einen seltsam tierisch wirkenden Gastgeber mit leuchtenden Augen. Doch die Nacht hält Schrecken bereit: Ein Geist erscheint, ein riesiger grauer Wolf greift ein, und die Grenzen zwischen Leben und Tod verschwimmen.

After dying on Earth, Zack is not sent to an afterlife but is instead reincarnated as an alien on a distant, technologically advanced world. He retains all memories of his human life, forcing him to grapple with his past identity and the inherent differences between humans and the alien cultures he now inhabits. However, this new reality is not only filled with new enemies and new dangers. It is also filled with new questions about the meaning of existence and the purpose behind it all.

In this gripping tale from Astounding Stories of 1932, Earth faces a terrifying onslaught from sinister black monsters that materialize from the void, wreaking havoc and destruction with an unstoppable force. As chaos reigns and hope dwindles, humanity‚As fate rests on the shoulders of 98 courageous men. Can they uncover a way to fight back against the seemingly invincible foes? Tune in to discover their daring quest for survival and the fate of our world.

In a distant future, the solar system relies on a single energy source, tightly controlled by a powerful corporation intent on using its dominance to rule the planets. Unbeknownst to this corporate giant, a pair of rogue scientists stumble upon a groundbreaking new form of energy that could shatter their monopoly. As the stakes rise, the corporation will stop at nothing to maintain its grip on power, leading to an epic showdown across the stars. Join us for a thrilling tale of innovation, betrayal, and interstellar conflict. (Summary by Boojumuk)