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Fortunate Woman
A Country Doctor’s Story
Häftad, 2023
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126 kr
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Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford PrizeThe Top Ten BestsellerWaterstones Non-Fiction Book of the MonthA Sunday Times Paperback of the Year ‘If you want to read a book that moves you both at the level of sentence and the quality of language and with the emotional depth of its subject matter, then …
Society of Timid Souls
or, How To Be Brave
E-bok, 2013
262 kr
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A journey into the modern life of an ancient virtue – bravery – and a quest to understand who might possess it and how With The Society of Timid Souls , or How To Be Brave , documentary filmmaker Polly Morland sets out to investigate bravery, a quality that she has always felt she lacked. The book …
Fortunate Woman
A Country Doctor’s Story
E-bok, 2022
169 kr
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Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford PrizeThe Top Ten BestsellerWaterstones Non-Fiction Book of the MonthA Sunday Times Paperback of the Year ‘If you want to read a book that moves you both at the level of sentence and the quality of language and with the emotional depth of its subject matter, then …
Metamorphosis
How and Why We Change
E-bok, 2016
129 kr
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The world is in transition. We are in transition. Change - and the desire for change - is everywhere you look. Yet we scarcely understand change, let alone know how to pursue and steer it wisely. This book offers an intimate view of how, why and when we change. Can we make it happen when we want …
Risk Wise
Nine Everyday Adventures
E-bok, 2015
114 kr
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Risk often gets a bad press. From the seemingly unnecessary actions of extreme sportspeople to the excessive risk appetites of serial entrepreneurs, the term ''risky'' is often seen as synonymous with ''reckless'', ''foolhardy'' or even downright dangerous.But could any of us live in a world …
Society of Timid Souls
Or, How to be Brave
Häftad, 2014
165 kr
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This book is a modern investigation of an ancient virtue, inspired by a group for stage-frightened musicians in 1940s Manhattan. Coinciding with the terrifying height of World War Two, it was called The Society of Timid Souls. Seventy years later, as fear about everything from terrorism to economic …
Society of Timid Souls
Or, How to be Brave
E-bok, 2013
118 kr
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This book is a modern investigation of an ancient virtue, inspired by a group for stage-frightened musicians in 1940s Manhattan. Coinciding with the terrifying height of World War Two, it was called The Society of Timid Souls. Seventy years later, as fear about everything from terrorism to economic …
Ein glückliches Tal
Die Geschichte einer Landärztin
E-bok, 2024
193 kr
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Der britische Buchhändlerliebling: Eine Liebeserklärung an das einfache Leben, an menschliche Nähe und an die Schönheit der NaturAls Polly Morland das Haus ihrer Mutter ausräumt, findet sie eine alte Ausgabe von John Bergers Buch »A Fortunate Man«, das von einem Landarzt erzählt, der in einem …
Risk Wise
Von der Kunst, mit Risiken zu leben
E-bok, 2015
45 kr
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Wir leben in einer Gesellschaft, in der die Vermeidung von Risiko ein hohes Gut ist. Aber, Hand aufs Herz: Wäre es denn so erstrebenswert, in einer Welt ganz ohne Risiken zu leben? Polly Morland nimmt uns mit auf eine Reise: In neun Geschichten über ganz normale wie außergewöhnliche Menschen, die …
Fortunate Woman
A Country Doctor’s Story
Häftad, 2022
178 kr
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THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZEA The Times Book of the Year 2022'Morland writes about nature and the changing landscape with such lyrical precision that her prose sometimes seems close to poetry' - Christina Patterson, The Sunday TimesA Fortunate Woman is a …
