📚 Book of the Day (#fiction #historical)
📖 A BRIEF HISTORY OF SEVEN KILLINGS 📖
by Marlon James
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🇯🇲 A Multifaceted Epic Set in Jamaica, Exploring Political Turmoil.
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📗 About:
"A Brief History of Seven Killings" by Marlon James is a historical novel that spans decades and explores the political unrest in Jamaica during the 1970s and 1980s. The novel weaves together multiple perspectives and voices, offering a complex and nuanced portrayal of the social and political landscape of the time.
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📖 A BRIEF HISTORY OF SEVEN KILLINGS 📖
by Marlon James
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🇯🇲 A Multifaceted Epic Set in Jamaica, Exploring Political Turmoil.
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📗 About:
"A Brief History of Seven Killings" by Marlon James is a historical novel that spans decades and explores the political unrest in Jamaica during the 1970s and 1980s. The novel weaves together multiple perspectives and voices, offering a complex and nuanced portrayal of the social and political landscape of the time.
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📜 Best Books on philosophy 📜
Here's a list that covers a range of philosophical perspectives and themes:
1. "Meditations" by Marcus Aurelius: A series of personal writings by the Roman Emperor, offering stoic philosophy and reflections on life.
2. "Sophie's World" by Jostein Gaarder: A novel that introduces philosophical ideas through the narrative of a young girl's journey into the history of philosophy.
3. "Being and Time" by Martin Heidegger: A foundational work in existential philosophy, delving into the nature of being and the experience of existence.
4. "The Republic" by Plato: A classic philosophical dialogue exploring justice, the role of individuals in society, and the nature of the ideal state.
5. "Thus Spoke Zarathustra" by Friedrich Nietzsche: A philosophical novel presenting Nietzsche's ideas on the will to power, eternal recurrence, and the Ubermensch.
6. "Critique of Pure Reason" by Immanuel Kant: A seminal work in modern philosophy, examining the nature of human knowledge and the relationship between experience and reason.
7. "The Stranger" by Albert Camus: An existential novel that explores the meaninglessness of life and the consequences of living without adherence to societal norms.
8. "The Tao of Pooh" by Benjamin Hoff: A delightful exploration of Taoist philosophy using characters from A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh stories.
These books offer a diverse introduction to philosophical ideas, ranging from ancient wisdom to modern existential thought.
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Here's a list that covers a range of philosophical perspectives and themes:
1. "Meditations" by Marcus Aurelius: A series of personal writings by the Roman Emperor, offering stoic philosophy and reflections on life.
2. "Sophie's World" by Jostein Gaarder: A novel that introduces philosophical ideas through the narrative of a young girl's journey into the history of philosophy.
3. "Being and Time" by Martin Heidegger: A foundational work in existential philosophy, delving into the nature of being and the experience of existence.
4. "The Republic" by Plato: A classic philosophical dialogue exploring justice, the role of individuals in society, and the nature of the ideal state.
5. "Thus Spoke Zarathustra" by Friedrich Nietzsche: A philosophical novel presenting Nietzsche's ideas on the will to power, eternal recurrence, and the Ubermensch.
6. "Critique of Pure Reason" by Immanuel Kant: A seminal work in modern philosophy, examining the nature of human knowledge and the relationship between experience and reason.
7. "The Stranger" by Albert Camus: An existential novel that explores the meaninglessness of life and the consequences of living without adherence to societal norms.
8. "The Tao of Pooh" by Benjamin Hoff: A delightful exploration of Taoist philosophy using characters from A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh stories.
These books offer a diverse introduction to philosophical ideas, ranging from ancient wisdom to modern existential thought.
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📚 Book of the Day (#fiction #magicalrealism)
📖 THE BURIED GIANT 📖
by Kazuo Ishiguro
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🛡️ A Mysterious Tale Set in a Post-Arthurian England.
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📗 About:
"The Buried Giant" by Kazuo Ishiguro is a historical fantasy novel that takes place in a post-Arthurian England. The story follows an elderly couple, Axl and Beatrice, as they embark on a journey to find their long-lost son. The novel blends elements of myth, memory, and love, creating a haunting and atmospheric narrative.
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📖 THE BURIED GIANT 📖
by Kazuo Ishiguro
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🛡️ A Mysterious Tale Set in a Post-Arthurian England.
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📗 About:
"The Buried Giant" by Kazuo Ishiguro is a historical fantasy novel that takes place in a post-Arthurian England. The story follows an elderly couple, Axl and Beatrice, as they embark on a journey to find their long-lost son. The novel blends elements of myth, memory, and love, creating a haunting and atmospheric narrative.
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📜 Best Books about competition 📜
Exploring the theme of competition can provide insights into various aspects of human behavior, society, and business. Here's a list of books that delve into the concept of competition:
1. "Competition Demystified" by Bruce Greenwald and Judd Kahn: Offers insights into competitive analysis and strategic thinking for businesses, exploring how companies can gain a sustainable competitive advantage.
2. "Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game" by Michael Lewis: Examines the competitive nature of baseball and how the Oakland Athletics used data analysis to gain a competitive edge on a limited budget.
3. "The Innovator's Dilemma" by Clayton M. Christensen: Explores how successful companies can fail when they face disruptive innovation, emphasizing the importance of adapting to maintain a competitive position.
4. "The Art of War" by Sun Tzu: An ancient Chinese text on military strategy that delves into the tactics and philosophy of competition, applicable to various aspects of life.
5. "Zero to One" by Peter Thiel: Discusses the concept of creating a unique, innovative product or service, challenging the notion of competition and encouraging entrepreneurs to aim for monopoly.
6. "Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance" by Angela Duckworth: Explores the role of perseverance and passion in achieving success, framing success as a result of dedication and hard work in the face of competition.
7. "Thinking, Fast and Slow" by Daniel Kahneman: Examines the cognitive processes involved in decision-making, shedding light on how individuals and organizations respond to competitive challenges.
8. "The Game of Life and How to Play It" by Florence Scovel Shinn: A classic self-help book that approaches life as a game, providing insights into competition, success, and personal empowerment.
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Exploring the theme of competition can provide insights into various aspects of human behavior, society, and business. Here's a list of books that delve into the concept of competition:
1. "Competition Demystified" by Bruce Greenwald and Judd Kahn: Offers insights into competitive analysis and strategic thinking for businesses, exploring how companies can gain a sustainable competitive advantage.
2. "Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game" by Michael Lewis: Examines the competitive nature of baseball and how the Oakland Athletics used data analysis to gain a competitive edge on a limited budget.
3. "The Innovator's Dilemma" by Clayton M. Christensen: Explores how successful companies can fail when they face disruptive innovation, emphasizing the importance of adapting to maintain a competitive position.
4. "The Art of War" by Sun Tzu: An ancient Chinese text on military strategy that delves into the tactics and philosophy of competition, applicable to various aspects of life.
5. "Zero to One" by Peter Thiel: Discusses the concept of creating a unique, innovative product or service, challenging the notion of competition and encouraging entrepreneurs to aim for monopoly.
6. "Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance" by Angela Duckworth: Explores the role of perseverance and passion in achieving success, framing success as a result of dedication and hard work in the face of competition.
7. "Thinking, Fast and Slow" by Daniel Kahneman: Examines the cognitive processes involved in decision-making, shedding light on how individuals and organizations respond to competitive challenges.
8. "The Game of Life and How to Play It" by Florence Scovel Shinn: A classic self-help book that approaches life as a game, providing insights into competition, success, and personal empowerment.
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📚 Book of the Day (#fiction #thriller)
📖 THE PASSENGER 📖
by Lisa Lutz
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🚗 A Gripping Thriller of Identity, Secrets, and Betrayal.
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"The Passenger" by Lisa Lutz is a psychological thriller that follows a woman who assumes new identities to escape her troubled past. As she travels across the country, she becomes entangled in a web of deception and danger. The novel is a fast-paced and suspenseful ride, filled with twists and turns that keep readers guessing until the very end.
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📖 THE PASSENGER 📖
by Lisa Lutz
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🚗 A Gripping Thriller of Identity, Secrets, and Betrayal.
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📗 About:
"The Passenger" by Lisa Lutz is a psychological thriller that follows a woman who assumes new identities to escape her troubled past. As she travels across the country, she becomes entangled in a web of deception and danger. The novel is a fast-paced and suspenseful ride, filled with twists and turns that keep readers guessing until the very end.
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Подписавшись на канал, вы:
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Здесь вы кратно повысите уровень своего английского!
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Тогда хочу познакомить вас с Женей — профессиональным фонетистом и музыкантом с опытом преподавания более 14 лет.
Женя ведет свой канал в формате дневника, где вы сможете найти лайфхаки по постановке британского акцента, типичные ошибки в работе над произношением и разборы речи британских селебов.
Подписавшись на канал, вы:
✔️ Сможете без труда понимать британцев на слух.
✔️ Преодолеете языковой барьер. Перестанете стесняться и будете точно знать, что вас поймут в диалоге.
✔️ Произведёте впечатление профессионала с красивой связной речью и полной уверенностью в себе.
За спиной у Жени более 700 счастливых выпускников в возрасте от 15 до 65 лет. То, чем она делится, на просторах интернета просто не найти.
Подписывайтесь и забирайте гайд «7 простых способов, как тренировать свое произношение в повседневной жизни», который лежит в закрепе 🎁
Здесь вы кратно повысите уровень своего английского!
👉 @dnevnik_phonetik
📚 Book of the Day (#fiction #mystery)
📖 THE JANE AUSTEN SOCIETY 📖
by Natalie Jenner
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🎩 A Charming Tale of Love, Loss, and Literature in Post-War England.
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📗 About:
"The Jane Austen Society" by Natalie Jenner is a heartwarming novel set in the aftermath of World War II in Chawton, England, where a group of diverse individuals come together to preserve Jane Austen's legacy. As they navigate personal challenges and form unexpected bonds, they find solace and strength in their shared love for Austen's novels.
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📖 THE JANE AUSTEN SOCIETY 📖
by Natalie Jenner
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🎩 A Charming Tale of Love, Loss, and Literature in Post-War England.
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📗 About:
"The Jane Austen Society" by Natalie Jenner is a heartwarming novel set in the aftermath of World War II in Chawton, England, where a group of diverse individuals come together to preserve Jane Austen's legacy. As they navigate personal challenges and form unexpected bonds, they find solace and strength in their shared love for Austen's novels.
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📚 Book of the Day (#fiction #mystery)
📖 THE DROWNING TREE 📖
by Carol Goodman
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🌳 A Haunting Mystery with Dark Family Secrets.
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📗 About:
"The Drowning Tree" by Carol Goodman is a mystery novel that follows a young woman named Juno McKay as she returns to her alma mater to attend the funeral of her college roommate. As Juno delves into the circumstances surrounding her friend's death, she uncovers dark family secrets and a tangled web of lies. The novel is atmospheric and suspenseful, blending elements of psychological thriller and Gothic fiction.
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📖 THE DROWNING TREE 📖
by Carol Goodman
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🌳 A Haunting Mystery with Dark Family Secrets.
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📗 About:
"The Drowning Tree" by Carol Goodman is a mystery novel that follows a young woman named Juno McKay as she returns to her alma mater to attend the funeral of her college roommate. As Juno delves into the circumstances surrounding her friend's death, she uncovers dark family secrets and a tangled web of lies. The novel is atmospheric and suspenseful, blending elements of psychological thriller and Gothic fiction.
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📚 Book of the Day (#fiction #mystery)
📖 THE STRANGE CASE OF THE ALCHEMIST'S DAUGHTER 📖
by Theodora Goss
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🔍 A Clever Reimagining of Classic Characters in a Mystery.
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📗 About:
"The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter" by Theodora Goss is a mystery novel that brings together the daughters of famous literary characters like Dr. Jekyll, Mr. Hyde, and Dr. Frankenstein. As they investigate a series of gruesome murders in Victorian London, they uncover dark secrets and form an unlikely alliance. The novel offers a fresh take on classic tales with wit and charm.
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📖 THE STRANGE CASE OF THE ALCHEMIST'S DAUGHTER 📖
by Theodora Goss
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🔍 A Clever Reimagining of Classic Characters in a Mystery.
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📗 About:
"The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter" by Theodora Goss is a mystery novel that brings together the daughters of famous literary characters like Dr. Jekyll, Mr. Hyde, and Dr. Frankenstein. As they investigate a series of gruesome murders in Victorian London, they uncover dark secrets and form an unlikely alliance. The novel offers a fresh take on classic tales with wit and charm.
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📜 Best Books about being resilient 📜
🚩 "Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy" by Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant: Written by Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg after the sudden death of her husband, this book explores resilience and finding meaning in the face of loss.
🚩 "Resilient: How to Grow an Unshakable Core of Calm, Strength, and Happiness" by Rick Hanson: Offers practical strategies for developing resilience and inner strength through mindfulness and positive psychology.
🚩 "The Resilience Factor: 7 Keys to Finding Your Inner Strength and Overcoming Life's Hurdles" by Karen Reivich and Andrew Shatte: Provides insights into the science of resilience and offers practical techniques for building resilience in everyday life.
🚩 "Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance" by Angela Duckworth: Explores the concept of grit—the combination of passion and perseverance—and its role in achieving long-term goals despite setbacks.
🚩 "The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph" by Ryan Holiday: Draws on stoic philosophy to show how obstacles can be transformed into opportunities for growth and resilience.
🚩 "Mindset: The New Psychology of Success" by Carol S. Dweck: Examines the importance of mindset in resilience, exploring the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset, and how it affects our ability to overcome challenges.
🚩 "Bounce: Mozart, Federer, Picasso, Beckham, and the Science of Success" by Matthew Syed: Explores the concept of talent versus practice and resilience, showing how successful individuals have overcome setbacks through dedication and effort.
🚩 "Option B: Navigating Life, Loss, and Love" by Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant: Another book by Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant that provides practical advice and inspiration for building resilience in the face of adversity.
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