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Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope
From the author of the international mega-bestseller The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck comes a counterintuitive guide to the problems of hope.
We live in an interesting time. Materially, everything is the best it's ever been--we are freer, healthier and wealthier than any people in human history. Yet, somehow everything seems to be irreparably and horribly f*cked--the planet is warming, governments are failing, economies are collapsing, and everyone is perpetually offended on Twitter. At this moment in history, when we have access to technology, education and communication our ancestors couldn't even dream of, so many of us come back to an overriding feeling of hopelessness.
What's going on? If anyone can put a name to our current malaise and help fix it, it's Mark Manson. In 2016, Manson published The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck, a book that brilliantly gave shape to the ever-present, low-level hum of anxiety that permeates modern living. He showed us that technology had made it too easy to care about the wrong things, that our culture had convinced us that the world owed us something when it didn't--and worst of all, that our modern and maddening urge to always find happiness only served to make us unhappier. Instead, the "subtle art" of that title turned out to be a bold challenge: to choose your struggle; to narrow and focus and find the pain you want to sustain. The result was a book that became an international phenomenon, selling millions of copies worldwide while becoming the #1 bestseller in 13 different countries.
Now, in Everthing Is F*cked, Manson turns his gaze from the inevitable flaws within each individual self to the endless calamities taking place in the world around us. Drawing from the pool of psychological research on these topics, as well as the timeless wisdom of philosophers such as Plato, Nietzsche, and Tom Waits, he dissects religion and politics and the uncomfortable ways they have come to resemble one another. He looks at our relationships with money, entertainment and the internet, and how too much of a good thing can psychologically eat us alive. He openly defies our definitions of faith, happiness, freedom--and even of hope itself.
With his usual mix of erudition and where-the-f*ck-did-that-come-from humor, Manson takes us by the collar and challenges us to be more honest with ourselves and connected with the world in ways we probably haven't considered before. It's another counterintuitive romp through the pain in our hearts and the stress of our soul. One of the great modern writers has produced another book that will set the agenda for years to come.
The Infernal City
Four decades after the Oblivion Crisis, Tamriel is threatened anew by an ancient and all-consuming evil: Umbriel, a floating city, casts a terrifying shadow - for wherever it falls, people die and rise again. And inside Umbriel's shadow, a great adventure begins - and a group of unlikely heroes meet. A legendary prince with a deep secret. A daring spy on the trail of a vast conspiracy. A mage obsessed with his desire for revenge. And Annaig, a young girl in whose hands the fate of Tamriel may rest...Based on the award-winning "The Elder Scrolls", "The Infernal City" is the first of two exhilarating novels following events that continue the story from "The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion", named 2006 Game of the Year.
Sailor Moon Eternal Edition 2
Teenager Usagi is not the best athlete, she's never gotten good grades, and, well, she's a bit of a crybaby. But when she meets a talking cat, she begins a journey that will teach her she has a well of great strength just beneath the surface and the heart to inspire and stand up for her friends as Sailor Moon! Experience the Sailor Moon manga as never before in these extra-long editions (about 300 pages each).
Piešťany a okolie z neba
Malebné, inšpiratívne, vracajúce nádej, zdravie a chuť do života.
Také sú Piešťany, mesto preslávené kúpeľníctvom, ktoré leží v náručí Malých Karpát a Považského Inovca. Kto len raz zavíta do Piešťan, neubráni sa želaniu vrátiť sa. Mesto k tomu predurčuje výborná poloha a ľahká dostupnosť. Bohaté tradície kúpeľníctva a cestovného ruchu robia z takmer tridsaťtisícového mestečka atraktívne a vyhľadávané miesto.Čaro mestu dodáva vinúca sa modrá stuha Váhu, najdlhšej slovenskej rieky. Mesto má príjemnú vnútrozemskú klímu a najviac slnečných dní v roku.
Piešťany majú bohatú históriu a dodnes sú vyhľadávaným kúpeľným mestom. No neťažia len z tradície kúpeľníctva. Sú aj významným centrom kultúry, športu a turistiky. Obtokové rameno Váhu je biotopom vzácnych druhov rastlín a živočíchov. Neobyčajný zážitok ponúka chránený areál Sĺňava a takmer rozprávkový Vtáčí ostrov. V meste taktiež pulzuje bohatý spoločenský život s množstvom rôznych festivalov a podujatí.
Piešťany sú preslávené kúpeľnictvom a to vďaka výdatným termálnym a minerálnym prameňom a sírnemu bahnu. Tie sú základom liečby reumatizmu, chorôb pohybového ústrojenstva, nervových chorôb a poúrazových stavov. V Piešťanoch pramení 10 žriediel prírodných liečivých minerálnych vôd s teplotou od 67° do 69°C s obsahom minerálnych látok a voľných plynov. Účinok kúpeľnej liečby znásobujú udržiavané parky a kvetinové záhony. Kúpeľný ostrov je malou botanickou záhradou. Vznikla na pôde lužného lesa približne pred 150 rokmi.
Zalietajte si spolu s touto knihou ponad Piešťany a okolie a určite sa Vám naskytnú celkom neznáme pohľady na známe miesta. Unikátne fotografie z lietadla a z dronu vám to umožnia.
Ultimate Travel Quiz Book 1
Pit your worldly wits against family and friends, or just challenge yourself, with this ultimate travel trivia book. With head-scratching questions on everything from geography and culture to history, wildlife and transport, it’s a fun and challenging test for all ages – and the perfect addition to any trip.
Lonely Planet’s Ultimate Travel Quiz Book is split into three sections: Easy, Medium and Hard, with 100 quizzes in total, each featuring 20+ questions that will confound adults and kids alike. Perfect for social get-togethers, rainy days and family trips, this fun and illustrated book also makes a great gift!
Themed rounds include:
Food and drink
Transport
Culture
Flags
Famous landmarks
Seas and oceans
Wildlife
History
Books
Islands
Museums
Sporting venues
Mountains
Film locations
Rivers
Space travel
Capital cities
Currencies
Languages
And lots more!
About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world’s number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we’ve printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You’ll also find our content online, on mobile, video and in 14 languages, 12 international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more.
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Haunted House Short Stories
Following the great success of our Gothic Fantasy deluxe edition short story compilations, Supernatural Horror, Murder Mayhem, Lost Souls and many others, this latest title takes housebound trapped spirits and creepy gothic mansions as its chilling subject. Contains a potent mix of classic and brand new writing, with authors from the US, Canada, and the UK. Oh, what is that sound within the walls? The creaking floorboards, the children hiding in the mirror, the spirits that rake across the flesh of the mind - all find a home in this anthology of spine-tingling tales.
Classic authors include: E.F. Benson, Ambrose Bierce, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Rhoda Broughton, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Bernard Capes, Ralph Adams Cram, B.M. Croker, Joseph Sheridan le Fanu, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Elizabeth Gaskell, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, O. Henry, William Hope Hodgson, W.W. Jacobs, M.R. James, Rudyard Kipling, H.P. Lovecraft, Guy de Maupassant, Edith Nesbit, Vincent O'Sullivan, Margaret Oliphant, Edgar Allan Poe, Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, Charlotte Riddell, Mark Twain, Hugh Walpole, Edith Wharton.
The Devil in the Flesh
As the First World War reaches its final year, an illicit love affair is beginning between a sixteen-year-old boy and a young woman married to a soldier at the front. They meet secretly in her flat on the outskirts of Paris, in cornfields and on river banks. When she receives letters from her husband, they burn them together.
Intoxicated by passion, they cannot bear to end their affair, even when it causes a scandal among their friends and neighbours. Instead, they hurtle towards tragedy. Written in spare, haunting prose when Raymond Radiguet was still a teenager, this semi-autobiographical novel became an instant bestseller and its author was hailed as a genius before his tragic death at the age of twenty.
Expressing all the anguish and joy of adolescence, it is a work of startling imagery and subtle beauty. Translated by Robert Baldick with an introduction by Fay Weldon
Option B
Sandberg and her two young children were devastated, and she was certain that their lives would never have real joy or meaning again. Just weeks later, Sandberg was talking with a friend about the first father-child activity without a father.
They came up with a plan for someone to fill in. "But I want Dave," she cried. Her friend put his arm around her and said, "Option A is not available.
So let's just kick the shit out of Option B."Everyone experiences some form of Option B. We all deal with loss: jobs lost, loves lost, lives lost. The question is not whether these things will happen but how we face them when they do.
Thoughtful, honest, revealing and warm, OPTION B weaves Sandberg's experiences coping with adversity with new findings from Adam Grant and other social scientists. The book features stories of people who recovered from personal and professional hardship, including illness, injury, divorce, job loss, sexual assault and imprisonment. These people did more than recover-many of them became stronger.
OPTION B offers compelling insights for dealing with hardships in our own lives and helping others in crisis. It turns out that post-traumatic growth is common-even after the most devastating experiences many people don't just bounce back but actually bounce forward. And pre-traumatic growth is also possible: people can build resilience even if they have not experienced tragedy.
Sandberg and Grant explore how we can raise strong children, create resilient communities and workplaces, and find meaning, love and joy in our lives. "Dave's death changed me in very profound ways," Sandberg writes. "I learned about the depths of sadness and the brutality of loss.
But I also learned that when life sucks you under, you can kick against the bottom, break the surface and breathe again."
Descendants - Mal's Spell Book
For fans of Descendants, this spell book, which formerly belonged to Maleficent before she passed it on to Mal, is full of comments, notes, and inside jokes between Mal and the other villains' kids. Laugh and cry along with Mal, Evie, Jay and Carlos as they find their way in the world of Auradon Prep.
Times Convert
Sunday Times Number One bestselling author Deborah Harkness returns to the spellbinding world she created in A Discovery of Witches with an unconventional love story.
From human to vampire...
Marcus Whitmore was made a vampire in the eighteenth century. Over two hundred years later, he finds himself in love with Phoebe Taylor, a human who decides to become a vampire herself.
And with tradition enforcing separation from Marcus, Phoebe's transformation will prove as challenging now as it was for Marcus when he first encountered Matthew de Clermont, his sire.
Time's Convert moves with epic sweep from the battlefields of the American Revolutionary War, through the treachery of the French Revolution to a bloody finale in New Orleans.
'Gripping and impossible to put down, this is Twilight for grown-ups - a wonderful read!' Katie Fforde on A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES
'Thrilling . . . A captivating and romantic ripping yarn' E L James on SHADOW OF NIGHT
'Rich in arcane detail, fans will relish this exotic cauldron of romantic fantasy' Sunday Mirror on THE BOOK OF LIFE
In Deborah Harkness's world of witches, daemons and vampires, watch as history comes to life.
One Hundred Years of Solitude
One of the world's most famous novels, One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, blends the natural with the supernatural in on one of the most magical reading experiences on earth. 'Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendia was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice.' Gabriel Garcia Marquez's great masterpiece is the story of seven generations of the Buendia family and of Macondo, the town they have built. Though little more than a settlement surrounded by mountains, Macondo has its wars and disasters, even its wonders and its miracles. A microcosm of Columbian life, its secrets lie hidden, encoded in a book, and only Aureliano Buendia can fathom its mysteries and reveal its shrouded destiny. Blending political reality with magic realism, fantasy and comic invention, One Hundred Years of Solitude is one of the most daringly original works of the twentieth century.
Komunikatívna gramatika angličtiny
Učebnica s moderným, netradičným a efektívnym spôsobom vnímania anglického jazyka a jeho gramatiky je určená tým, ktorí chcú anglický jazyk používať zrozumiteľne, správne a primerane v konkrétnych komunikačných situáciách. Preto sú gramatické javy v učebnici členené vzhľadom na komunikačné ciele.
Učebnica sa zaoberá najmä gramatickými javmi, ktoré študentom a používateľom anglického jazyka spôsobujú v komunikácii najväčšie problémy, pretože používanie podobných javov v materinskom jazyku je odlišné. Na tom je založený kontrastívny prístup vysvetľovania, objasňovania a výučby anglickej gramatiky, ktorý umožňuje ľahšie pochopiť gramatické štruktúry súčasného anglického jazyka. Jednotlivé gramatické kategórie sú v učebnici označené tradičnou zaužívanou terminológiou, čo výrazne zjednoduší prehľadnosť a orientáciu v učebnici. Pre multifunkčnosť anglických slov sa obsah niektorých častí prekrýva.
Učebnica je vhodná pre študentov anglického jazyka, pre účastníkov jazykových kurzov, ale tiež na samoštúdium a pre všetkých, ktorí chcú v angličtine komunikovať bez chýb.
Doc. PhDr. Helena Šajgalíková, PhD., dlhodobo vyučuje odborný anglický jazyk, je členkou Výkonného výboru Európskej konfederácie jazykových centier na vysokých školách (CercleS), viceprezidentkou a predsedníčkou nadnárodnej profesijnej asociácie Česko-Slovenská asociácia učiteľov cudzích jazykov na vysokých školách (CASAJC), členkou fóra odborníkov Professional Network Forum Európskeho centra pre moderné jazyky (ECML) Rady Európy, predsedníčkou Inštitútu pre akreditáciu jazykových programov a skúšok v strednej Európe (UNIcert®LUCE) a autorkou ako aj riešiteľkou mnohých medzinárodných výskumných projektov s bohatou publikačnou praxou.
Doc. PhDr. Daniela Breveníková, CSc., dlhodobo vyučuje odborný anglický jazyk, prednáša lingvistické disciplíny a úspešne publikuje najmä v oblasti lexikografie, profesijnej komunikácie a interkultúrnej komunikácie. Je členkou Slovenskej terminologickej siete (Fórum pre odbornú terminológiu v slovenčine) a Slovenskej spoločnosti prekladateľov odbornej literatúry (SSPOL) pri Slovenskom literárnom fonde.
Moving Pictures
The alchemists of the Discworld have discovered the magic of the silver screen. But what is the dark secret of Holy Wood hill? It's up to Victor Tugelbend ('Can't sing. Can't dance. Can handle a sword a little') and Theda Withel ('I come from a little town you've probably never heard of') to find out...MOVING PICTURES, THE TENTH DISCWORLD NOVEL IS A GLORIOUSLY FUNNY SAGA SET AGAINST THE BACKGROUND OF A WORLD GONE MAD!
Outlander Boxset
There s never been a better time to discover the novels behind the blockbuster Starz original series "Outlander." Blending rich historical fiction with riveting adventure and a truly epic love story, here are the first four books of Diana Gabaldon s "New York Times" bestselling saga that introduced the world to the brilliant Claire Randall and valiant Highlander Jamie Fraser: OUTLANDER DRAGONFLY IN AMBER VOYAGER DRUMS OF AUTUMN Scottish Highlands, 1945. Claire Randall, a former British combat nurse, is just back from the war and reunited with her husband on a second honeymoon when she walks through a standing stone in one of the ancient circles that dot the British Isles. Suddenly she is a Sassenach an outlander in a Scotland torn by war and raiding clans in the year of Our Lord . . . 1743. Claire is catapulted into the intrigues of a world that threatens her life, and may shatter her heart. Marooned amid danger, passion, and violence, her only chance of safety lies in Jamie Fraser, a gallant young Scots warrior. What begins in compulsion becomes urgent need, and Claire finds herself torn between two very different men, in two irreconcilable lives. Praise for Diana Gabaldon s Outlander novels Marvelous and fantastic adventures, romance, sex . . . perfect escape reading. "San Francisco Chronicle"," " on "Outlander" "" History comes deliciously alive on the page. New York "Daily News"," "on" Outlander" Gabaldon is a born storyteller. . . . The pages practically turn themselves. "The Arizona Republic"," "on" Dragonfly in Amber" "" Triumphant . . . Her use of historical detail and a truly adult love story confirm Gabaldon as a superior writer. "Publishers Weekly"," "on "Voyager" "" Unforgettable characters . . . richly embroidered with historical detail. "The Cincinnati Post"," "on "Drums of Autumn""
The Martian
The Sunday Times bestseller - Robinson Crusoe on Mars, a survival story for the 21st Century. I'm stranded on Mars. I have no way to communicate with Earth. I'm in a Habitat designed to last 31 days. If the Oxygenator breaks down, I'll suffocate. If the Water Reclaimer breaks down, I'll die of thirst. If the Hab breaches, I'll just kind of explode. If none of those things happen, I'll eventually run out of food and starve to death. So yeah. I'm screwed. The Martian is featured in Richard & Judy's Autumn Book Club 2014.
Diplomacy
Kissinger's absorbing book tackles head-on some of the toughest questions of our time ...Its pages sparkle with insight' Simon Schama in the NEW YORKER Spanning more than three centuries, from Cardinal Richelieu to the fragility of the 'New World Order', DIPLOMACY is the now-classic history of international relations by the former Secretary of State and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. Kissinger's intimate portraits of world leaders, many from personal experience, provide the reader with a unique insight into what really goes on -- and why -- behind the closed doors of the corridors of power. 'Budding diplomats and politicians should read it as avidly as their predecessors read Machiavelli' Douglas Hurd in the DAILY TELEGRAPH 'If you want to pay someone a compliment, give them Henry Kissinger's DIPLOMACY ...It is certainly one of the best, and most enjoyable [books] on international relations past and present ...DIPLOMACY should be read for the sheer historical sweep, the characterisations, the story-telling, the ability to look at large parts of the world as a whole' Malcolm Rutherford in the FINANCIAL TIMES
Glass Room
Cool. Balanced. Modern. The precisions of science, the wild variance of lust, the catharsis of confession and the fear of failure - these are things that happen in the Glass Room. High on a Czechoslovak hill, the Landauer House shines as a wonder of steel and glass and onyx built specially for newlyweds Viktor and Liesel Landauer, a Jew married to a gentile. But the radiant honesty of 1930 that the house, with its unique Glass Room, seems to engender quickly tarnishes as the storm clouds of WW2 gather, and eventually the family must flee, accompanied by Viktor's lover and her child. But the house's story is far from over, and as it passes from hand to hand, from Czech to Russian, both the best and the worst of the history of Eastern Europe becomes somehow embodied and perhaps emboldened within the beautiful and austere surfaces and planes so carefully designed, until events become full-circle.
Last Continent
A beautiful hardback edition of the classic Discworld novel
'Anything you do in the past changes the future. The tiniest little actions have huge consequences. You might tread on an ant now and it might entirely prevent someone from being born in the future.'
There's nothing like the issue of evolution to get under the skin of academics. Even if their field of expertise is magic rather than biology. With the best and most interfering minds of Unseen University somehow left in charge at a critical evolutionary turning point, the Discworld’s last continent needs a saviour…
Who is this hero striding across the red desert? Sheep shearer, beer drinker, bush ranger, and someone who'll even eat a Meat Pie Floater when he's sober.
In fact, it's Rincewind, a wizard so inept he can't even spell wizard. He's the only hero left.
Still...no worries, eh?
Bratislava z neba - Bratislava from Heaven
Hlavné mesto Slovenska Bratislava. Krásavica na Dunaji.
Na krásnom modrom Dunaji leží jedna krásavica, do ktorej sa zamilovali už mnohí. Podobne ako Johann Strauss, o ktorom sa vraví, že práve v Bratislave skomponoval prvé takty svetoznámeho valčíka. Do jej čarovných historických uličiek, do romantických prechádzok popri Dunaji či do jej dynamického mladého života sa zamilujete aj vy.
Vďaka svojej polohe na brehu Dunaja a na úpätí Malých Karpát lákala Bratislava ľudí už odpradávna. K najvýznamnejším obdobiam jej bohatej histórie patrí obdobie, keď bola hlavným mestom Uhorska a korunovačným mestom uhorských kráľov a kráľovien.
Jednou z typických dominánt Bratislavy je, nad Dunajom sa týčiaci, Bratislavský hrad. Pod hradom, v romantických uličkách Starého Mesta, nájdete takmer celú históriu kráľovskej Bratislavy pokope. A aj vďaka svojej útulnosti neustále priťahuje státisíce turistov z celého sveta.
Bratislava je našim hlavným mestom. Volajú ju krásavicou na Dunaji. Pri pohľade zhora si tento prívlastok plne zaslúži. A táto kniha vám to naplno ukáže.
Inšpirujte sa a príďte Bratislavu zažiť!
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