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Books and Reading
A Book of Quotations
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012
"Let blockheads read what blockheads write," suggested Lord Chesterfield. W. H. Auden once said, "Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered." And TV celebrity Jerry Seinfeld noted: "The big advantage of a book is that it's very easy to rewind. Close it and you're right...
by Thomas J. Strang
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015
This book consists of 317 authors and 499 quotations collected ove a period of many years from magazines, catalogs, television and many other sources. Life is full of uncertainties which can make it depressing, gratifying, beautiful and stressful. Only by accepting what we are dealt can we appreciate...
The Good Book
A Humanist Bible
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2011
Few, if any, thinkers and writers today would have the imagination, the
breadth of knowledge, the literary skill, and-yes-the audacity to
conceive of a powerful, secular alternative to the Bible. But that is
exactly what A.C. Grayling has done by creating a non-religious Bible,
drawn from the wealth...
Badass Women Give the Best Advice
Everything You Need to Know About Love and Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018
Badass Women Advice
Everything you need to know about love, life, relationships, sex, men, and being a badass.
Advice from girl bosses of all kinds: Women are, far and away, the Oral Sex. Women’s Studies scholar Becca Anderson has gathered the wisdom from a chorus of fabulous femmes for...
The Quote Verifier
Who Said What, Where, and When
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Our language is full of hundreds of quotations that are often cited but seldom confirmed. Ralph Keyes's The Quote Verifier considers not only classic misquotes such as "Nice guys finish last," and "Play it again, Sam," but more surprising ones such as "Ain't I a woman?"...
Man Enough?
The Facts and Stats Every Real Guy Should Know
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2012
Think You Know Your Stuff? Prove It.
The gauntlet's been thrown down. Time to man up and face the challenge. This book tests it all-sports, movies, cars, history, everything-everything any real guy should know. And acing this test's the only way to prove you know it all.
What type of...
by The Believer
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2010
A compendium of advice from the producers, writers, and actors of The Office, Saturday Night Live, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Knocked Up, Flight of the Conchords, The Daily Show, Arrested Development, Reno 911!, and The Hangover along with other people who should really never give advice.
In...
Fabulous Facts
An Engaging Q & A Celebrating The Extraordinary, Quirky, Queer Community
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2012
Fabulous Facts is a celebration of the accomplishments of the GLBT community and illustrates moments throughout our world history directly influenced and impacted by its members, both active and closeted. Written in simple Q&A format, Fabulous Facts is all things you never knew you wanted to know about...
Don't Know Much About Anything Else
Even More Things You Need to Know but Never Learned About People, Places, Events, and More!
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
For years, Kenneth C. Davis has enlightened and enthralled us, opening our minds and tickling our fancies with his wonderfully irreverent, fun, and factual Don't Know Much About® books. He has carried readers on wild and edifying rides through history, mythology, geography, the Bible, the Civil War,...
by Andrey Davydov, Olga Skorbatyuk
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2013
«Рассматриваемая личность ощущает себя законодательницей, которая не только готова, но и обязана упорядочить мир, определив для решения данной задачи всё и всех в...
by Josh Chetwynd
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Nice is the secret ingredient to a better life. It makes us happy. It may even be what makes us civilized—when we say thank you, shake hands, send flowers, we’re doing the nice things that bring people together.
?A compulsive and chunky book for lovers of trivia, popular history, customs,...
Why Rattlesnakes Rattle
...and 250 Other Things You Should Know
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2012
A follow-up to Helterbran's popular Why Flamingos Are Pink: …and 250 other Things You Should Know, this entertaining volume identifies more of the surprising explanations for the facts, tales, and lore associated with day-to-day living and the world around us. Organized into seven categories, this...
by Ronald E. Hudkins
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
Reading this book can help you discover how to effectively take a small amount of capital to create a lifetime of wealth. The information in this book can help you in your quest to make money in the penny stock market. The secret really to the successful investing in penny stocks is just like poker...
by Independent Forum for Faith and Media
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
This series of e-booklets was commissioned by the IFFM to provide media professionals with quick reference material on the religious traditions in South Africa. They will be published in the order in which we receive them from the representatives of the faith traditions. This does not imply that it...