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A novel from the author of ‘March’ and ‘Year of Wonders’ takes place in the aftermath of the Bosnian War, as a young book conservator arrives in Sarajevo to restore a lost treasure.When Hannah Heath gets a call in the middle of the night in her Sydney home about a precious medieval manuscript which has been recovered from the smouldering ruins of wartorn Sarajevo, she knows she is on the brink of the experience of a lifetime. A renowned book conservator, she must now make her way to Bosnia to start work on restoring The Sarajevo Haggadah, a Jewish prayer book – to discover its secrets and piece together the story of its miraculous survival. But the trip will also set in motion a series of events that threaten to rock Hannah’s orderly life, including her encounter with Ozren Karamen, the young librarian who risked his life to save the book.As meticulously researched as all of Brooks’s previous work, ‘People of the Book’ is a gripping and moving novel about war, art, love and survival. Получить ссылку |
The sports and pastimes of the people of England
Автор: Joseph Strutt
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Полный вариант заголовка: «The sports and pastimes of the people of England : including the rural and domestic recreations, May games, mummeries, shows, processions, pageants, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time : illustrated by 140 engravings, in which are represented most of the popular diversions : selected from ancient paintings / by Joseph Strutt ; a new edition, with a copious index, by William Hone».
An essay on the best means of providing employment for the people
Автор: Samuel Crumpe
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Полный вариант заголовка: «An essay on the best means of providing employment for the people to which was adjudged the prize proposed by the Royal Irish academy for the best dissertation on that subject / By Samuel Crumpe».
Fanyasha: Why Do Angels Need People?
Автор: Marianna Rosset
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A charming baby girl Efania (Fanyasha) is born in a regular family of angels. Her happy and carefree childhood ends when she finds out that a human is going to be born for her soon, and she is supposed to devote all her life to this person. This unusual story of a small, inquisitive angel girl and her family will help you learn not only about the life of heaven’s creatures, but also about the rules of life on Earth and the laws of the Universe.
100 Ways to Motivate Others: How Great Leaders Can Produce Insane Results Without Driving People Crazy
Автор: Scott Richardson
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This new edition includes fresh insights into communication and rapid decision-making, the importance of personal self-leadership and physical energy, and exciting new methods for enrolling clients and selling to customers in service-oriented ways that leave behind the old paradigm of manipulation and persuasion.
The authors will help you learn:
• How to slow down and enjoy a new level of focus.
• How to build on your peoples' strengths.
• A simple and creative way to hold people accountable.
• How to enjoy cultivating the art of supportive confrontation.
Это новое издание поможет вам по-новому взглянуть на свои коммуникации и вашу способность быстро принимать решения, а также важность личного лидерства и физической энергии.
Авторы помогут вам узнать:
• как замедлить или ускорить процесс работы и повысить внимание к деталям.
• как построить корпоративную этику, корпоративный дух и прочие составляющие ответственного коллектива.
• как воспитать ответственность и любовь к работе у ваших сотрудников.
• как с помощью искусства конфронтации добиться от подчиненных максимальных результатов в короткие сроки.
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