Life as creative constraint

Life as Creative Constraint

Life as Creative Constraint is the first book to focus on the extraordinary life-writing of the French experimental writing group, the Oulipo. The gam

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Life and Health Sciences for CCEA AS Level

This updated edition addresses the examined units of CCEA AS Life and Health Sciences specification (including the recently-proposed revisions). It co

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My Life as an Artificial Creative Intelligence

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The Creative Act

Many famed music producers are known for a particular sound that has its day and then ages out. Rick Rubin is known for something else: creating a space where artists of all different genres and traditions can home in on who they really are and what they really offer. He has made a practice of helping people transcend their self-imposed expectations in order to reconnect ...

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Creative Resilience and COVID-19

Creative Resilience and COVID-19 examines arts, culture and everyday life as a way of navigating through and past COVID-19. Drawing together internati

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Novelist as a Vocation: ´Every creative person should read this short book´ Literary Review - Murakami Haruki

Anotace: A unique look at the craft of writing from a bestelling master of storytelling.In this engaging book, the internationally best-selling author shares with readers what he thinks about being a novelist; his thoughts on the role of the novel in our society; his own origins as a writer; and his musings on the sparks of creativity that inspire other writers, artists,...

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Novelist as a Vocation: ´Every creative person should read this short book´ Literary Review - Haruki Murakami

<p>A unique look at the craft of writing from a bestelling master of storytelling.In this engaging book, the internationally best-selling author shares with readers what he thinks about being a novelist; his thoughts on the role of the novel in our society; his own origins as a writer; and his musings on the sparks of creativity that inspire other writers, artists, ...

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Creative Calling : Establish a Daily Practice, Infuse Your World with Meaning, and Succeed in Work + Life - Jarvis Chase

Anotace: Life isn`t about "finding" fulfillment and success-it`s about creating it. Why then has creativity been given a back seat in our culture? No longer.** A Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times and Publishers Weekly Bestseller**Creativity is a force inside every person that, when unleashed, transforms our lives and delivers vitality to everything we do. Establishi...

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The Creative Act: A Way of Being - Rubin Rick

Anotace: Many famed music producers are known for a particular sound that has its day and then ages out. Rick Rubin is known for something else: creating a space where artists of all different genres and traditions can home in on who they really are and what they really offer. He has made a practice of helping people transcend their self-imposed expectations in order to ...

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Piačka (anglicky, slovensky) - Petránsky Ľudovít

Anotace: Monografická publikácia venovaná tvorbe slovenského výtvarníka, ilustrátora, maliara, grafika a tvorcu poštových známok Igora Piačku.Výpravná, bohato ilustrovaná publikácia mapuje tvorbu a život slovenského výtvarníka Igora Piačku (1962), pričom dôraz je na poslednej dekáde. Knižná ilustrácia, maľba, grafika, kresba, známková tvorba - to všetko sú záujmové oblas...

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In the Mood for Colour: Perfect palettes for creative interiors (1788793560)

Kniha - autor Hans Blomquist, 208 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá Bring the transformative power of color into your life with the help of Hans Blomquist, whose inspiring interiors will enable you to find the right colors for your home Color is powerful—it can change our moods or raise our spirits. It can be positively life-enhancing, yet so many of us struggl...

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Designed for Life - Kelsey Keith

<p> A global survey of 100 of the most creative and innovative product designers working today </p> <p>Designed For Life showcases 100 of the most exciting designers around the world and, through their work, shines a lens on what is happening at the forefront of contemporary product design. The boundaries between design, art, craft, fashion, and architec...

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The Creative Act: A Way of Being, 1. vydání - Rick Rubin

From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book many years in the making that offers that same deep wisdom to all of us <p>Many famed music producers are known for a particular sound that has its day and then ages out. Rick Rubin is known for something else: creating a s...

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Death as Entertainment Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book explores the moral and representational issues associated with engaging young people with popular media depictions of death and dying. The chapters in this volume particularly consider the types of engagement made possible through different contemporary creative mediums and the ways in which they might distinctively capture or arouse thoughts and feelings on the...

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The Ride of a Lifetime : Lessons in Creative Leadership from the CEO of the Walt Disney Company - Robert Iger

<p>The CEO of Disney, one of Time's most influential people of 2019, shares the ideas and values he embraced to reinvent one of the most beloved companies in the world and inspire the people who bring the magic to life. Robert Iger became CEO of The Walt Disney Company in 2005, during a difficult time. Morale had deteriorated, competition was intense, and technolog...

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Life´s Work - Milch David

Anotace: I feel like I`m on a boat sailing to some island where I don`t know anybody. I`m on a boat someone is operating and we aren`t in touch.So begins David Milch`s urgent accounting of his increasingly strange present and often painful past. From the start, Milch`s life seems destined to echo that of his father, a successful if drug-addicted surgeon. Almost every ach...

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No Game No Life Socha 1/7 Jibril 13 cm

From the anime series 'No Game No Life' comes a rerelease of the 1/7th scale figure of the youngest and strongest of the Flügel - Jibril! Just like the previously released figure of Shiro, Jibril has been sculpted and painted with close attention to the creative style and use of color in the original illustration, creating a figure bursting with color and details for fans...

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Scattershot: Life, Music, Elton and Me, 1. vydání - Bernie Taupin

<p>"I loved writing, I loved chronicling life and every moment I was cogent, sober, or blitzed, I was forever feeding off my surroundings, making copious notes as ammunition for future compositions. . . . The thing is good, bad or indifferent I never stopped writing, it was as addictive as any drug."This is the memoir music fans have been waiting for. Half...

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Scattershot: Life, Music, Elton and Me - Taupin Bernie

Anotace: `This is the most glorious of books. I am besotted by the life I never knew he had.` -Elton John`Orgasmic. Every page of Scattershot is a delight, a joy, a name-dropper fan`s delight. Divine. I couldn`t put it down.` -Pete Townshend`In Bernie Taupin`s miraculous memoir Scattershot you`ll meet legends, cowboys, geniuses, unforgettable faces in the night, shady p...

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Scattershot: Life, Music, Elton and Me, 1. vydání - Bernie Taupin

<p>'This is the most glorious of books. I am besotted by the life I never knew he had.' -Elton John'Orgasmic. Every page of Scattershot is a delight, a joy, a name-dropper fan's delight. Divine. I couldn't put it down.' -Pete Townshend'In Bernie Taupin's miraculous memoir Scattershot you'll meet legends, cowboys, geniuses, unforgettable faces in the night, shady pu...

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Scattershot: Life, Music, Elton and Me - Taupin Bernie

Anotace: *THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER**A Times Best Music Book of 2023*`Glorious! I am besotted by the life I never knew he had.` -Elton John`Self deprecating and refreshingly honest` - Sunday Times`Divine. I couldn`t put it down.` -Pete Townshend`Hilarious and so emotionally true` -Cameron Crowe`Taupin`s words need no musical accompaniment. They sing with a poet...

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Scattershot: Life, Music, Elton and Me, 1. vydání - Bernie Taupin

<p>*THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER**A Times Best Music Book of 2023*'Glorious! I am besotted by the life I never knew he had.' -Elton John'Self deprecating and refreshingly honest' - Sunday Times'Divine. I couldn't put it down.' -Pete Townshend'Hilarious and so emotionally true' -Cameron Crowe'Taupin's words need no musical accompaniment. They sing with a poets...

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Scattershot: Life, Music, Elton and Me - Taupin Bernie

Anotace: An evocative, clear-eyed, and revealing memoir by Bernie Taupin, the lyrical master and longtime collaborator of Elton John. This is the memoir music fans have been waiting for. Half of one of the greatest creative partnerships in popular music, Bernie Taupin is the man who wrote the lyrics for Elton John, who conceived the ideas that spawned countless hits, a...

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Beyond Order : 12 More Rules for Life - Peterson Jordan B.

Anotace: The inspirational sequel to 12 RULES FOR LIFE, which has sold over 5 million copies around the world - now in paperbackIn 12 Rules for Life, acclaimed public thinker and clinical psychologist Jordan B. Peterson offered an antidote to the chaos in our lives: eternal truths applied to modern anxieties. His insights have helped millions of readers and resonated pow...

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Beyond Order : 12 More Rules for Life, 1. vydání - Jordan B. Peterson

<p>The inspirational sequel to 12 RULES FOR LIFE, which has sold over 5 million copies around the world - now in paperbackIn 12 Rules for Life, acclaimed public thinker and clinical psychologist Jordan B. Peterson offered an antidote to the chaos in our lives: eternal truths applied to modern anxieties. His insights have helped millions of readers and resonated powe...

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Art is the Way

This book is an ode to art and the creative process, specifically, art as a way of life.

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Black Everyday Lives, Material Culture and Narrative

This book is a ground-breaking exploration of everyday life as experienced through the lens of Black British cultural history and creative practice, t

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(un)interrupted tongues

(un)interrupted tongues unfolds Kular's creative journey and life as a working-class woman of colour. Written and created intuitively, Kular seeks to

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Sheriff of Babylon

Inspired by real-life experiences as a CIA operations officer in Iraq, writer Tom King teams with artist Mitch Gerads the creative team behind the cri

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Passages

Sheehy's brilliant road map of adult life shows the inevitable personality and sexual changes people go through in their 20s, 30s, 40s, and beyond--and how to use each life crisis as an opportunity for creative change.

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Fifteen Wild Decembers

A blazingly creative re-imagining of the short life of one of EnglandÂ’s greatest writers, picked as one of the best historical fiction novels by The

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Empire of Love

In The Empire of Love anthropologist Elizabeth A. Povinelli reflects on a set of ethical and normative claims about the governance of love, sociality, and the body that circulate in liberal settler colonies such as the United States and Australia. She boldly theorizes intimate relations as pivotal sites where liberal logics and aspirations absorbed through settler imperia...

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Super Minds 3 Flashcards, 2nd edition - Puchta Herbert

Anotace: Super Minds 2nd Edition is a thoroughly updated and enhanced new edition of a much-loved English course from a renowned author team. It combines rich learning experience with the latest pedagogical research. Follow lively characters through exciting adventures as they guide the learner through a rigorous English syllabus towards B1, with authentic CLIL content, ...

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Super Minds 1 Flashcards, Second Edition - Gerngross Günter, Puchta Herbert, Lewis-Jones Peter

Anotace: Super Minds 2nd Edition is a thoroughly updated and enhanced new edition of a much-loved English course from a renowned author team. It combines rich learning experience with the latest pedagogical research. Follow lively characters through exciting adventures as they guide the learner through a rigorous English syllabus towards B1, with authentic CLIL content, ...

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Super Minds Level 2 Flashcards, Second Edition - Gerngross Günter, Puchta Herbert, Lewis-Jones Peter

Anotace: Super Minds 2nd Edition is a thoroughly updated and enhanced new edition of a much-loved English course from a renowned author team. It combines rich learning experience with the latest pedagogical research. Follow lively characters through exciting adventures as they guide the learner through a rigorous English syllabus towards B1, with authentic CLIL content, ...

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Super Minds 3 Flashcards, 2nd edition - Herbert Puchta

<p>Super Minds 2nd Edition is a thoroughly updated and enhanced new edition of a much-loved English course from a renowned author team. It combines rich learning experience with the latest pedagogical research. Follow lively characters through exciting adventures as they guide the learner through a rigorous English syllabus towards B1, with authentic CLIL content, c...

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Super Minds Level 1 Flashcards British English

Super Minds 2nd Edition is a thoroughly updated and enhanced new edition of a much-loved English course from a renowned author team.It combines rich learning experience with the latest pedagogical research. Follow lively characters through exciting adventures as they guide the learner through a rigorous English syllabus towards B1, with authentic CLIL content, creative pr...

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Super Minds 1 Flashcards, Second Edition - Günter Gerngross

<p>Super Minds 2nd Edition is a thoroughly updated and enhanced new edition of a much-loved English course from a renowned author team. It combines rich learning experience with the latest pedagogical research. Follow lively characters through exciting adventures as they guide the learner through a rigorous English syllabus towards B1, with authentic CLIL content, c...

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Super Minds Level 2 Flashcards, Second Edition - Günter Gerngross

<p>Super Minds 2nd Edition is a thoroughly updated and enhanced new edition of a much-loved English course from a renowned author team. It combines rich learning experience with the latest pedagogical research. Follow lively characters through exciting adventures as they guide the learner through a rigorous English syllabus towards B1, with authentic CLIL content, c...

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Black Everyday Lives, Material Culture and Narrative Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book is a ground-breaking exploration of everyday life as experienced through the lens of Black British cultural history and creative practice, through a multiplicity of voices and writing styles. This book will be of interest to a wide range of disciplines, including Black Studies, Anthropology, Cultural Studies, History, Visual Culture, Photography, Media Communica...

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Black Everyday Lives, Material Culture and Narrative Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book is a ground-breaking exploration of everyday life as experienced through the lens of Black British cultural history and creative practice, through a multiplicity of voices and writing styles. This book will be of interest to a wide range of disciplines, including Black Studies, Anthropology, Cultural Studies, History, Visual Culture, Photography, Media Communica...

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Charles James

Charles James, often considered to be America's first couturier, was renowned in the 1940s and 1950s as a master at sculpting fabric for the female form and creating fashions that defined mid-century glamour. Although James had no formal training as a dressmaker, he created strikingly original and complex designs, including intricate ball gowns worn by members of high soc...

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The Magic of Thinking Big - Schwartz David J.

Anotace: More than 6 million readers around the world have improved their lives by reading The Magic of Thinking Big. First published in 1959, David J Schwartz`s classic teachings are as powerful today as they were then. Practical, empowering and hugely engaging, this book will not only inspire you, it will give you the tools to change your life for the better - starting...

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Caravaggio. The Complete Works. 40th Anniversary Edition - Sebastian Schütze

<p>Notorious bad boy of Italian painting, Caravaggio is now considered one of the greatest influences in all art history. This neat catalogue raisonné reproduces all of Caravaggio’s paintings as well as a number of dramatic details of his boundary-breaking realism. Five accompanying chapters trace Caravaggio’s artistic daring and his equally dramatic life.</p>...

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Steve Jobs

'This is a riveting book, with as much to say about the transformation of modern life in the information age as about its supernaturally gifted and driven subject' - Telegraph Based on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs conducted over two years - as well as interviews with more than a hundred family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues - this...

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Unreliable Man

Anotace: From the creative genius of Jostein Gaarder, author of modern classic Sophie's World, comes a novel about loneliness and the power of words Jakop is a lonely man. Divorced from his wife, with no friends apart from his constant companion Pelle, he spends his life attending the funerals of people he doesn't know, obscuring his identity in a web of impr...

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Burn After Writing (Illustrated) - Shove Rhiannon

Anotace: What would the movie of your life look like? This fun, creative illustrated journal challenges you to map out your dream life and colour it in!Social media encourages us to share everything. As a silent act of rebellion, this illustrated edition of Burn After Writing invites you to put your phone down, pick your pen up and turn sharing nothing into an art. Draw ...

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Burn After Writing (Illustrated) - Rhiannon Shove

<p>What would the movie of your life look like? This fun, creative illustrated journal challenges you to map out your dream life and colour it in! Social media encourages us to share everything. As a silent act of rebellion, this illustrated edition of Burn After Writing invites you to put your phone down, pick your pen up and turn sharing nothing into an art. Draw...

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Delacroix

Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863) was a French Romantic artist regarded from the outset of his career as the leader of the French Romantic school. Delacroix's use of expressive brushstrokes and his study of the optical effects of colour profoundly shaped the work of the Impressionists, while his passion for the exotic inspired the artists of the Symbolist move...

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The Changing Mind : A Neuroscientist´s Guide to Ageing Well - Levitin Daniel J.

Anotace: In this ground-breaking book, Dr Daniel Levitin uses cutting-edge research from neuroscience and psychology to demonstrate the importance of the stage that follows the middle-age.Packed with engaging interviews with successful, creative individuals far beyond the conventional age of `retirement`, this book also reflects on challenges many readers will recognize....

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The Changing Mind : A Neuroscientist´s Guide to Ageing Well - Daniel J. Levitin

<p>In this ground-breaking book, Dr Daniel Levitin uses cutting-edge research from neuroscience and psychology to demonstrate the importance of the stage that follows the middle-age. Packed with engaging interviews with successful, creative individuals far beyond the conventional age of 'retirement', this book also reflects on challenges many readers will recognize...

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Tim Burton: The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work - Ian Nathan

This new and updated edition covers the full life's work of iconic director Tim Burton, including the Netflix phenomenon Wednesday and the start of development on Beetlejuice 2. Tim Burton is one of the most popular and remarkable filmmakers of the last 30 years, being responsible for such films as Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Corpse Bride and Al...

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The Secret to Love, Health, and Money : A Masterclass - Byrne Rhonda

Anotace: pply the knowledge of The Secret to three key areas of your life with this 3-in-1 masterclass guide to attracting fulfilling relationships, the best health and more money from #1 bestselling author Rhonda Byrne.In THE SECRET TO LOVE, HEALTH AND MONEY, Rhonda Byrne presents many inspiring examples of real-life cases from people who have used The Secret to achieve...

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Abbey Road: The Inside Story of the World´s Most Famous Recording Studio (with a foreword by Paul McCartney) - Hepworth David

Anotace: With a foreword by Paul McCartney`It`s semi-devotional -- a really special place` Florence Welch`There are certain things that are mythical. Abbey Road is mythical` Nile RodgersMany people will recognise the famous zebra crossing. Some visitors may have graffitied their name on its hallowed outer walls. Others might even have managed to penetrate the iron gates....

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Apokalypsy a vize

Vstoupíme-li do imaginárního světa Jaroslava Róny a odhalíme jeho niterné výtvarné sny, pomůže nám to pochopit cíle umělcovy tvorby a dešifrovat široký námětový rejstřík a repertoár motivů jeho díla. Malířovo dílo vědomě reflektuje společenský, kulturní a politický kontext a živě reaguje na klíčové umělecké osobnosti, dobové proudy a tendence nebo současnou výtvarnou scén...

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Apokalypsy a vize

Vstoupíme-li do imaginárního světa Jaroslava Róny a odhalíme jeho niterné výtvarné sny, pomůže nám to pochopit cíle umělcovy tvorby a dešifrovat široký námětový rejstřík a repertoár motivů jeho díla. Malířovo dílo vědomě reflektuje společenský, kulturní a politický kontext a živě reaguje na klíčové umělecké osobnosti, dobové proudy a tendence nebo současnou výtvarnou scén...

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The Fountainhead - Randová Ayn

Anotace: Her first major literary success, Ayn Rand`s The Fountainhead is an exalted view of her Objectivist philosophy, portraying a visionary artist struggling against the dull, conformist dogma of his peers; a book of ambition, power, gold and love, published in Penguin Modern Classics.Architect Howard Roark is as unyielding as the granite he blasts to build with. Def...

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Richard Gerver - Change

Change by Richard Gerver will give you all you need to understand change, to adapt to change, and to inspire others to do the same. "To be successful, you have to be able to adapt to change". (Sir Alex Ferguson). The pace of change is greater than ever. We all face new challenges every day in our jobs and in our personal lives. Those who can handle change are the most ful...

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Mario Kart 8 K'NEX Building Set Yoshi 20 cm

3.2.1.GO!! K'NEX lets you bring your favorite Nintendo game to life with the Mario Kart 8 Yoshi Kart Building Set. This 43 piece set includes all pieces you'll need, plus step-by-step instructions, to construct your very own Yoshi and his kart from the game. Build Yoshi and his ride, pop him behind the wheels, and race him around for fun, action-packed and creative play. ...

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Sketch Like No One is Watching: A beginner´s guide to conquering the blank page

Anotace: Drawing can improve your mood, release endorphins and make you happy - but for many, the fear of the blank page, combined with a lack of confidence and know-how, can be daunting.In her new book, Molly Egan encourages you to sketch like no one is watching! Once you stop caring what people think - just like when you were a child - your creativity will flow. Filled...

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