Marks: 492 books
The Most Important Thing Illuminated
Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
Howard Marks's The Most Important Thing distilled the investing insight of his celebrated client memos into a single volume and, for the first time, made his time-tested philosophy available to general readers. In this edition, Marks's wisdom is joined by the comments, insights, and counterpoints...
The Most Important Thing
Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
"This is that rarity, a useful book."--Warren Buffett
Howard Marks, the chairman and cofounder of Oaktree Capital Management, is renowned for his insightful assessments of market opportunity and risk. After four decades spent ascending to the top of the investment management profession,...
Mr Nice & Mrs Marks
- Adventures with Howard
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2010
'I have long wanted to write a book about my life and the extraordinary years I spent with my husband Howard Marks. I feel now is the time. I want to write it from a woman's perspective and describe what it was like to be married to such a charismatic drug smuggler.' Judy Marks
Howard Marks's...
Service-Oriented Architecture
A Planning and Implementation Guide for Business and Technology
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2008
Praise for Service-Oriented Architecture
"This book provides a superb overview of the SOA topic. Marks and Bell provide practical guidance across the entire SOA life cycle-from business imperatives and motivations to the post-deployment business and technical metrics to consider. With...
Between Silk and Cyanide
A Codemaker's War, 1941-1945
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2001
In 1942, with a black-market chicken tucked under his arm by his mother, Leo Marks left his father's famous bookshop, 84 Charing Cross Road, and went off to fight the war. He was twenty-two. Soon recognized as a cryptographer of genius, he became head of communications at the Special Operations Executive...
Change of Plane
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2015
In Change of Plane author Albert Marks recounts the narrative events of Marks life, who grew up as an athletic small-town boy and became an accomplished health-care professional. Guided by a powerful vision when he was fourteen years old, Mark dreamed of life away from the confines of his small Minnesota...
by Frederick W. Marks
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Citing Scripture, papal documents, and the Catechism of the Catholic Church, Marks explains why every Catholic must be an evangelist. Next, he provides the tools needed to fulfill this obligation regardless of one's level of training or knowledge. He gives specifics on how parents, pastors, and...
The NHS - Beginning, Middle and End?
The Autobiography of Dr John Marks
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
John Marks is something of a national treasure. Warm, funny, passionate, opinionated and occasionally contrary, he is a man whose life for more than 40 years marched in beat with that of the National Health Service. There is scarcely a medical issue or controversy in which John Marks was not involved....
by Paul D. Marks
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2018
While the storm rages over California’s notorious anti-illegal alien Proposition 187, a young woman climbs to the top of the famous Hollywood Sign—and jumps to her death. An undocumented day laborer is murdered. And a disbarred and desperate lawyer in Venice Beach places an ad in a local paper...
Ethics without Morals
In Defence of Amorality
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
In this volume, Marks offers a defense of amorality as both philosophically justified and practicably livable. In so doing, the book marks a radical departure from both the new atheism and the mainstream of modern ethical philosophy. While in synch with their underlying aim of grounding human existence...
Crime & Punishment
Offenders and Victims in a Broken Justice System
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2015
If the goal of our justice system is to reduce crime and create a safer society, then we must do better.
According to conventional wisdom, severely punishing offenders reduces the likelihood that they’ll offend again. Why, then, do so many who go to prison continue to commit crimes after...
by Patrice Williams Marks
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2018
FX's, "The People v. O.J. Simpson" Prompts New Memoir
Circa Publishing has published MY LIFE DURING THE O.J. SIMPSON TRIAL from Author Patrice Williams Marks, it was announced today by the Publisher.
While viewing the FX television series; The People v. O.J. Simpson, Patrice...
Hanan al-Cinema
Affections for the Moving Image
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2015
An examination of experimental cinema and media art from the Arabic-speaking world that explores filmmakers' creative and philosophical inventiveness in trying times.
In this book, Laura Marks examines one of the world's most impressive, and affecting, bodies of independent and experimental...
Hospice
The Serene Warmth of Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017
Cindy Marks is a hospice nurse who has unfortunately witnessed heartbreaking fear and desperation in her patients and family members as they attempt to come to grips with death. In her guide to facing death peacefully, Marks reveals what she has learned while providing comfort and enlightenment. Death...