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Nybörjare : kraften & glädjen i att våga lära dig nya saker
Pocket, 2022
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
89 kr
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Bästsäljande guide till kraften och glädjen i att våga lära sig nya saker »Inspirerande och fängslande.« Ingalill Mosander, Aftonbladet »En elegant och övertygande bok som har förändrat hur jag ser på mina egna begränsningar.« Malcolm Gladwell Varför slutar så många av oss att lära oss nya …
Nybörjare : kraften & glädjen i att våga lära sig nya saker
Häftad, 2022
129 kr
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Bästsäljande guide till kraften och glädjen i att våga lära sig nya saker »Inspirerande och fängslande.« Ingalill Mosander, Aftonbladet »En elegant och övertygande bok som har förändrat hur jag ser på mina egna begränsningar.« Malcolm Gladwell Varför slutar så många av oss att lära oss nya …
Traffic
Why We Drive the Way We Do (And What it Says About Us)
Ljudbok, 2008
158 kr
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The abridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Tom Vanderbilt''s informative work, Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (And What it Says About Us), read by David Slavin. Why does the other lane always seem to be moving faster? What does the way you drive say about you? Is the road a microcosm of …
Traffic
Why we drive the way we do (and what it says about us)
E-bok, 2009
108 kr
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Get stuck in ... Why do some people become demons when they get behind a wheel? Why does the other lane always move faster? Why do New Yorkers jaywalk (and nobody does in Cophenhagen)? And why should you never drive with any beer-drinking, divorced doctors named Fred?Driving is about far more than …
Survival City
Adventures among the Ruins of Atomic America
Häftad, 2010
189 kr
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On the road to Survival City, Tom Vanderbilt maps the visible and invisible legacies of the cold war, exhuming the blueprints for the apocalypse we once envisioned and chronicling a time in which we all lived at ground zero. In this road trip among ruined missile silos, atomic storage bunkers, and …
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Taste in an Age of Endless Choice
E-bok, 2016
180 kr
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Why do we get so embarrassed when a colleague wears the same shirt? Why do we eat the same thing for breakfast every day, but seek out novelty at lunch and dinner? How has streaming changed the way Netflix makes recommendations? Why do people think the music of their youth is the best? How can you …
Beginners
The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning
2021
174 kr
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Why do so many of us stop learning new skills as adults? Are we afraid to be bad at something? Have we forgotten the sheer pleasure of beginning from the ground up? Inspired by his young daughter's insatiable curiosity, Tom Vanderbilt embarks on a yearlong quest of learning-purely for the sake of …
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Taste in an Age of Endless Choice
Häftad, 2030
104 kr
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Everyone knows his or her favourite colour, the foods we most enjoy, and which season of The Sopranos deserves the most stars on Netflix. But what does it really mean when we like something? How do we decide what's good? Is it something biological? What is the role of our personal experiences in …
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Taste in an Age of Endless Choice
E-bok, 2016
134 kr
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‘A luminously intelligent exploration of the paradoxes of pleasure' – Guardian Everyone knows his or her favourite colour, the foods we most enjoy, and which season of The Sopranos deserves the most stars on Netflix. But what does it really mean when we like something? How do we decide what's good? …
Beginners
The Power and Pleasure of Lifelong Learning
E-bok, 2021
157 kr
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The best-selling author of Traffic and You May Also Like now gives us a thought-provoking, playful investigation into the transformative joys that come with starting something new, no matter your age When it comes to learning a new skill, why do children''s brains adapt much more quickly than their …
Nybörjare: kraften och glädjen i att våga lära sig nya saker
E-bok, 2022
119 kr
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Bästsäljande guide till kraften och glädjen i att våga lära sig nya saker »Inspirerande och fängslande.« Ingalill Mosander, Aftonbladet »En elegant och övertygande bok som har förändrat hur jag ser på mina egna begränsningar.« Malcolm Gladwell Varför slutar så många av oss att lära oss nya …
Sneaker Book
Anatomy of an Industry and an Icon
Häftad, 1998
141 kr
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Sneakers have gone—seemingly overnight—from being childhood summer staples to serious athletic instruments to full-fledged lifestyle accoutrements, but the transition is hazy. Just when and why did America (and the world) go sneaker crazy?The Sneaker Book is an entertaining, informative look at …
