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25 produkter
Mosquito
The Story of Man's Deadliest Foe
Av Andrew Spielman, Michael D'Antonio
Häftad, 2002
129 kr
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'Consider the most common mosquito on Earth. This soft, little, dusty-brown insect is Culex Pipiens. You've seen her land on your arm. You have caught her just at the end of her feeding, her translucent belly swelling red with your very own blood. At such a moment, you can be forgiven for failing …
Hershey: Milton S. Hershey's Extraordinary Life of Wealth, Empire, and Utopian Dreams
Häftad, 2007
267 kr
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Hershey
Milton S. Hershey''s Extraordinary Life of Wealth, Empire, and Utopian Dreams
E-bok, 2006
199 kr
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Extensively researched and vividly written by Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Michael D’Antonio, Hershey is the fascinating story of the unique American visionary Milton S. Hershey . The name Hershey evokes many things: chocolate bars, the company town in Pennsylvania, one of America’s most …
A Ball, a Dog, and a Monkey
1957 -- The Space Race Begins
Häftad, 2008
195 kr
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A Ball, a Dog, and a Monkey tells the remarkable story of America's first efforts to succeed in space, a time of exploding rockets, national space mania, Florida boomtowns, and interservice rivalries so fierce that President Dwight Eisenhower had to referee them. When the Soviet Union launched the …
Fun While It Lasted
My Rise and Fall in the Land of Fame and Fortune
Av Bruce McNall, Michael D'Antonio
Inbunden, 2003, 12-15 år
348 kr
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Bruce McNall became obsessed with coin collecting at the age of 10. At 16, his collection was worth $60,000. During college, he traveled the world buying coins stolen from ancient sites and tombs. McNall's first major sale was to Sy Weintraub, the head of Panavision, who bought $500,000 worth of …
Tin Cup Dreams
A Long Shot Makes It on the PGA Tour
Häftad, 2001, 12-15 år
225 kr
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Now available in paperback, Tin Cup Dreams is the remarkable odyssey of self-taught golfer Esteban Toledo, a former boxer who overcame poverty and the wrong side of the tracks to make it through Q School and a make-or-break season on the PGA Tour. With uncommon grit and determination, Toledo …
Mosquito
The Story of Man's Deadliest Foe
Av Andrew Spielman, Michael D'Antonio
Häftad, 2002, 12-15 år
189 kr
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Now in paperback--a fascinating work of popular science from a world-renowned expert on mosquitoes and a prize-winning reporter.In this lively and comprehensive portrait of the mosquito, its role in history, and its threat to mankind, Spielman and D'Antonio take a mosquito's-eye view of nature and …
Forever Blue
The True Story of Walter O''Malley, Baseball''s Most Controversial Owner, and theDodgers of Brooklyn and Los Angeles
E-bok, 2009
96 kr
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Read Michael D''Antonio''s posts on the Penguin Blog From the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist comes a revealing biography of "one of the most polarizing figures in baseball history" ( The New York Times ). If ever there was a figure who changed the game of baseball, it was Walter O''Malley, owner …
Full Cup
Sir Thomas Lipton''s Extraordinary Life and His Quest for the America''s Cup
E-bok, 2010
131 kr
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An in-depth biography of Sir Thomas Lipton, the founder of Lipton Tea-a portrait of a remarkable self-made man and intrepid sailor. Today Lipton means tea. However, in his time Sir Thomas Lipton was known for much more. Raised in desperate poverty, he became rich beyond his wildest dreams. He built …
Athena Doctrine
How Women (and the Men Who Think Like Them) Will Rule the Future
Av John Gerzema, Michael D'Antonio
Inbunden, 2013
227 kr
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New York Times Bestseller How feminine values can solve our toughest problems and build a more prosperous future Among 64,000 people surveyed in thirteen nations, two thirds feel the world would be a better place if men thought more like women. This marks a global trend away from the …
Athena Doctrine
How Women (and the Men Who Think Like Them) Will Rule the Future
Av Michael D'Antonio, John Gerzema
E-bok, 2013
277 kr
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New York Times Bestseller How feminine values can solve our toughest problems and build a more prosperous future Among 64,000 people surveyed in thirteen nations, two thirds feel the world would be a better place if men thought more like women. This marks a global trend away from the …
Athena Doctrine
How Women (and the Men Who Think Like Them) Will Rule the Future
Av Michael D'Antonio, John Gerzema
E-bok, 2013
271 kr
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New York Times Bestseller How feminine values can solve our toughest problems and build a more prosperous future Among 64,000 people surveyed in thirteen nations, two thirds feel the world would be a better place if men thought more like women. This marks a global trend away from the …
Mortal Sins: Sex, Crime, and the Era of Catholic Scandal
Av Michael D'Antonio, Peter Joseph
Häftad, 2014
329 kr
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Consequential President
The Legacy of Barack Obama
Inbunden, 2017
425 kr
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Once a most unlikely candidate, Barack Obama's successful campaign for the White House made him a worldwide sensation and a transformative figure even before he was inaugurated. Elected as the Iraq War and Great Recession discouraged millions of Americans, Obama's promise of hope revived the …
Consequential President
The Legacy of Barack Obama
Häftad, 2018
312 kr
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Obama's campaign for the White House made the senator from Chicago a worldwide sensation and a transformative figure of hope. Elected after the Iraq War and the Great Recession had driven millions of Americans to despair, he quickly passed an economic recovery act and a program to save the U.S. …
Shadow President
The Truth About Mike Pence
Av Peter Eisner, Michael D'Antonio
Ljudbok, 2018
409 kr
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In this well-rounded, deeply-investigated biography, the first full look at the vice president, two award-winning journalists unmask the real Mike Pence. Little-known outside his home state until Donald Trump made him his running mate, Mike Pence—who proclaims himself a Christian first, a …
The Shadow President
The Truth About Mike Pence
Av Michael D'Antonio, Peter Eisner
Inbunden, 2018
284 kr
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"It presents an entirely damning portrait of Pence. You've seen his colors before, but not so vividly and in this detail." —Frank Bruni, The New York Times "Producing a biography of a living, controversial politician is always difficult. D'Antonio and Eisner have succeeded in this well-documented, …
High Crimes
The Inside Story of the Trump Impeachment
Av Michael D'Antonio, Peter Eisner
Inbunden, 2020
276 kr
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Having spent a year essentially embedded inside several House committees, D'Antonio and Eisner draw on many sources, including key House leaders, to expose the politicking, play calling, and strategies debated backstage and to explain the Democrats' successes and apparent public failures during the …
High Crimes
The Corruption, Impunity, and Impeachment of Donald Trump
Av Peter Eisner, Michael D'Antonio
Ljudbok, 2020
461 kr
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Two award-winning journalists offer the most comprehensive inside story behind our most significant modern political drama: the House impeachment of Donald Trump. Having spent a year essentially embedded inside several House committees, Michael D''Antonio and Peter Eisner draw on many sources, …
Ball, a Dog, and a Monkey
1957 - The Space Race Begins
E-bok, 2007
196 kr
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A Ball, a Dog, and a Monkey tells the remarkable story of America''s first efforts to succeed in space, a time of exploding rockets, national space mania, Florida boomtowns, and interservice rivalries so fierce that President Dwight Eisenhower had to referee them. When the Soviet Union launched the …
State Boys Rebellion
E-bok, 2007
199 kr
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A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist tells the amazing story of how a group of imprisoned boys won their freedom, found justice, and survived one of the darkest and least-known episodes of American history. In the early twentieth century, United States health officials used IQ tests to single out …
Never Enough
Donald Trump and the Pursuit of Success
Ljudbok, 2015
500 kr
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In the summer of 2015, as he vaulted to the lead among the many GOP candidates for president, Donald Trump was the only one dogged by questions about his true intentions. This most famous American businessman had played the role of provocateur so often that pundits, reporters, and voters struggled …
Full Cup
Sir Thomas Lipton's Extraordinary Life and His Quest for the America's Cup
Häftad, 2011
326 kr
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