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A pilot stranded in the desert awakes one morning to see, standing before him, the most extraordinary little fellow. "Please," asks the stranger, "draw me a sheep." And the pilot realizes that when life's events are too difficult to understand, there is no choice but to succumb to their mysteries. He pulls out pencil and paper... And thus begins this wise and enchanting fable that, in teaching the secret of what is really important in life, has changed forever the world for its readers.

With his characteristic eyebrow-raising behavior, Richard P. Feynman once provoked the wife of a Princeton dean to remark, "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!" But the many scientific and personal achievements of this Nobel Prize-winning physicist are no laughing matter. Here, woven with his scintillating views on modern science, Feynman relates the defining moments of his accomplished life.

Richard Dawkins' brilliant reformulation of the theory of natural selection has the rare distinction of having provoked as much excitement and interest outside the scientific community as within it. His theories have helped change the whole nature of the study of social biology, and have forced thousands to rethink their beliefs about life.

Short Stories in English for Intermediate Learners has been written specifically for students from a low-intermediate to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to B1-B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when listening.

Short Stories in English for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories are designed to give you a sense of achievement and a feeling of progress when listening. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in English for Beginners will make learning English easy and enjoyable.

Now, for the first time ever, a new complete edition audiobook original of the timeless classic by Richard Bach. This is the story for people who follow their hearts and make their own rules, people who know there's more to this living than meets the eye: they'll be right there with Jonathan, flying higher and faster than they ever dreamed. Read by Marcus Lovett. Music composed by Ken Miller.

This book provides the first comprehensive overview of software architecture’s many aspects. Aspiring and existing architects alike will examine architectural characteristics, architectural patterns, component determination, diagramming and presenting architecture, evolutionary architecture, and many other topics. Mark Richards and Neal Ford—hands-on practitioners who have taught software architecture classes professionally for years—focus on architecture principles that apply across all technology stacks.

Almost everything we want in life involves other people. Whether you want a better social life, a promotion at work, or a good romantic relationship, it all depends on the way you communicate. Lack of communication skills is exactly what ruins most peoples’ lives. Luckily, "communicating" is not only simple and straightforward but also easy to master, even if you’re shy, introverted or have social anxiety. This book will guide you on how you can quickly move through conversations, and express yourself in a manner that is conducive to relationship-building and productivity.

On the quiet colony of Massox 7, the lights begin to flicker. Locks open on their own. A dormant relay tower turns to face the settlement. Coordinator Judith Fenwick-Gray realises the terrifying truth: the ghost of AEON is still in the machine. The AI's attempt to enforce a "Standardisation Protocol" quickly becomes a nightmare. But when AEON's signals bleed into the void, it attracts two far greater threats: a swarm of pirates and the full, terrifying power of the Imperial Remnant fleet. Trapped beneath a burning sky, Judith and her people become collateral damage in a new war.

She'll do anything or anyone to get her boss's attention... After dropping out from college when I was caught on my knees too often with the professor's assistants, I got a job as a receptionist at the law firm of a family friend. The owner--or 'Sir' as I like to call him--is fun to tease. I can sense he wants me, but he refuses to touch me. I've always had a thing for older men, and John ticks all the boxes. He has that stern voice and firm hand that makes my entire body tingle.

In this collection of lectures that Richard Feynman originally gave in 1963, unpublished during his lifetime, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist discusses several of the ultimate questions of science. What is the nature of the tension between science and religious faith? Why does uncertainty play such a crucial role in the scientific imagination? Is this really a scientific age?

The success of books such as Elaine Pagels’s Gnostic Gospels and Dan Brown’s The Da Vinci Code proves beyond a doubt that there is a tremendous thirst today for finding the hidden truths of Christianity--truths that may have been lost, buried, or even forbidden by institutional religion over...

Ainsi plaide Richard Malka, avocat de Charlie Hebdo, lors du procès des attentats de janvier 2015. Procès intellectuel, procès historique, au cours duquel l'auteur retrace, avec puissance, le cheminement souterrain et idéologique du Mal. Après Le droit d'emmerder Dieu, éloge du droit au blasphème, Richard Malka revient sur l'origine profonde d'une guerre millénaire au sein de l'islam : la controverse brûlante sur la nature du Coran. Plonger avec passion dans cette cassure au sein d'une religion n'est pas être « islamophobe », c'est regarder l'histoire en face.

Dans la vie d'un avocat, il y a des plaidoiries qu'on n'oublie pas. Elles vous obsèdent des mois, vous réveillent la nuit, vous rendent malade puis vous marquent pour toujours. C'était le 8 février 2007, il a fallu sauter dans le vide. Un tribunal est une arène, un théâtre du réel, le cadre de l'Histoire qui s'écrit, mais le sait-on ? Pour ce « procès des caricatures », nous étions passionnés, complices, angoissés, heureux de défendre notre cause. Charlie Hebdo a gagné contre les intégristes, le droit à l'irrévérence a triomphé, mais les dix années qui ont suivi ont été tragiques.

In this captivating tale, Kit Orchardson, a young apprentice produce grower from Sunbury, England, recounts a poignant chapter of his youth. He fell head over heels for Kitty, a spirited young lady of higher social standing, and dedicated himself to winning her heart. However, just as they exchanged vows, Kitty mysteriously vanished, prompting Kit to embark on a quest to uncover the truth behind her disappearance. Through Kits eyes, we experience the rich tapestry of life in 1860s England, where the struggle between societal expectations and personal integrity unfolds.

If anyone cares to read a simple tale told simply, begins the enchanting story of Lorna Doone, celebrated as one of the greatest love stories ever penned. This timeless novel has inspired numerous adaptations, including over ten films and mini-series. Set against the dramatic backdrop of Exmoor, we follow John Ridd, a respectable farmer whose father was brutally murdered by a member of the infamous Doone clan, once noble but now living in the secluded Doone Valley. As John grapples with his thirst for vengeance, he matures into a commendable farmer, caring for his mother and two sisters. His ...

In the year 1801, amidst the untamed beauty of northern England, the death of a local squire sets off a series of dramatic events. His manor, Scargate Hall, has been bequeathed to two sisters, Philippa and Eliza, leaving his disinherited son grappling with loss. Just as the family lawyer uncovers a troubling twist in the inheritance, over a hundred miles away, Mary Anerley of Anerley Farm encounters a man on the run. As she aids him in evading capture, their blossoming love faces formidable challenges tied to his mysterious past. Join Mary on a journey filled with intrigue, romance, and the ...

Food is music to the body, music is food to the heart". A Chef hosted podcast featuring prominent characters in music and culinary culture! A fun expose on the inner workings of both the music and food industry. Chefs, musicians and everyone in between!

Join Toto and his enchanting animal companions as they huddle by the fire during a chilly winter, immersing themselves in the captivating tales spun by his grandmother. These fantastical stories from across the globe promise to delight listeners of all ages. - Summary by Jude Somers

Dive into the enchanting world of Kneetime Animal Stories, where charming tales of animal friends come to life! In this delightful adventure, the clever and mischievous Tinkle finds himself in a bit of trouble before embarking on a journey to the circus, where he encounters a host of fascinating animals. Join Lynne Thompson as she weaves together a whimsical narrative that will captivate the hearts of children and parents alike.