Stories we never tell

Stories We Never Tell

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Stories We Tell Ourselves

An examination of how we make sense of the world, from the Sunday Times bestselling author

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Stories We Tell

Americans love movies and watch a lot of TV. Cosper helps readers effectively engage with and evaluate what they watch, highlighting how the stories w

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Stories We Tell Ourselves

A thought-provoking and playful examination of how we make sense of the world, from the Sunday Times bestselling author

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Stories We Tell

'I thought I'd found myself in a world that, in order for me to fit into it, I had to fold myself up and break myself down. But it's a tight squeeze i

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We'll Never Tell

An ambitious and juicy whodunit doused in Hollywood lore.

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Tell

The co-winner of the 2022 Novel Prize, Tell is a probing, exuberant and complex examination of the ways in which we make stories of our lives and of

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Stories We Tell Our Children

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Stories Old Towns Tell

A fascinating journey through Europe’s old towns, exploring why we treasure them—but also what they hide about a continent’s fraught history

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Things Never to Tell Children

In a charming, naively illustrated tale, we follow the adventures of Bunny – a version of all of us – as he encounters a series of obstacles we are

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The Seven Basic Plots: Why We Tell Stories (1472976185)

Kniha - 736 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná

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Things We Do Not Tell the People We Love

A breathtaking collection of stories about our most intimate relationships.

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The Stories Old Towns Tell: A Journey through Cities at the Heart of Europe - Kohn Marek

Anotace: A fascinating journey through Europe`s old towns, exploring why we treasure them-but also what they hide about a continent`s fraught history Historic quarters in cities and towns across the middle of Europe were devastated during the Second World War-some, like those of Warsaw and Frankfurt, had to be rebuilt almost completely. They are now centers of peace an...

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The Stories Old Towns Tell: A Journey through Cities at the Heart of Europe - Marek Kohn

A fascinating journey through Europe’s old towns, exploring why we treasure them—but also what they hide about a continent’s fraught history Historic quarters in cities and towns across the middle of Europe were devastated during the Second World War—some, like those of Warsaw and Frankfurt, had to be rebuilt almost completely. They are now centers of peace and civility...

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Time will Tell

Anotace: Time Will Tell is a collection of introspective poetry from bestselling author Courtney Peppernell. Come along and discover what it means to start inward and evolve into the version of yourself the universe knows you can be. From the bestselling author of Pillow Thoughts and Watering the Soul comes another deeply honest and moving collection of poetry and prose...

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Time Will Tell - Courtney Peppernell

<p>Time Will Tell is a collection of introspective poetry from bestselling author Courtney Peppernell. Come along and discover what it means to start inward and evolve into the version of yourself the universe knows you can be. From the bestselling author of Pillow Thoughts and Watering the Soul comes another deeply honest and moving collection of poetry and prose ...

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Bones: And the Stories They Tell Low Intermediate Book with Online Access

Dinosaurs, Richard III, King Tut, the first humans to walk the earth ...discover what we can learn about the past by studying bones.

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We Are All Constellations

A heartbreaking but hope-filled tale about the stories we tell ourselves to survive...

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Reality and Other Stories

In Reality and Other Stories discover how the stories we tell reveal our deepest desires, and point to the meaning of the reality we live in.

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We Are Displaced

In this powerful and emotional New York Times bestseller, Nobel Peace Prize winner and activist Malala Yousafzai shares various stories of displacement, including her own. Part memoir, part communal storytelling, We Are Displaced introduces readers to some of the incredible girls Malala has met on her many journeys and lets each tell her story - girls who have lost their ...

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When We Were Silent

'Utterly amazing . . .Powerful, moving, enraging' Marian Keyes, bestselling author of RACHEL'S HOLIDAY'A twisting, turning dive into a web of long-buried secrets' Jane Harper, internationally bestselling author of EXILES"I'm not here for prestige. I'm here for revenge."Lou Manson is an outsider when she joins the final-year class at Highfield Manor, Dublin's mos...

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On the Origin of Stories

Brian Boyd explains why we tell stories and how our minds are shaped to understand them. After considering art as adaptation, Boyd examines HomerÂ’s O

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The Problem of Susan and Other Stories - Neil Gaiman

Two stories and two poems. All wondrous and imaginative about the tales we tell and experience.

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Pretend You´re Mine: a fake dating small town love story from the author of Things We Never Got Over - Lucy Score

<p>The first book in Lucy Score's Benevolence series - an unforgettable small town love story</p> <p>Luke Garrison is a hometown hero, a member of the National Guard ready to deploy again. The last thing he's looking for is a woman to ruin his solitude. When the wildly beautiful Harper stumbles into his life, though, he realises she's the perfect decoy: ...

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The Things We Leave Unfinished - Rebecca Yarros

Prepare to fall in love with this heart-stoppingly romantic TikTok sensation that everyone's talking about:'A true timeless masterpiece. A book that will resonate in your soul and be long remembered''I'm all cried out. Rebecca Yarros shook me with that twist I didn't see coming''I've never read anything like this and I don't think I ever will again.This is a love story fo...

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Prisoners Of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need To Know - Tim Marshall

<p>DISCOVER THE TEN MAPS THAT REVEAL THE FUTURE OF OUR WORLD IN THE POWER OF GEOGRAPHY - THE SEQUEL TO PRISONERS OF GEOGRAPHY - OUT ON 22/04/2021 - PREORDER NOW! THE MILLION COPY INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERGeography shapes not only our history, but where we're headed...All leaders are constrained by geography. Their choices are limited by mountains, rivers, seas and co...

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Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know (0316462918)

Kniha - autor Malcolm Gladwell, 400 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The routine traffic stop that ends in tragedy. The spy who spends years undetected at the highest levels of the Pentagon. The false conviction of Amanda Knox. Why do we so often get other people wrong? Why is it so hard to detect a lie, read a face or judge a stranger's motives? Through a...

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The Problem of Susan and Other Stories - Neil Gaiman

Anotace: From Sunday Times-bestselling author Neil Gaiman and Eisner-Award winning artist P. Craig Russell, Scott Hampton and Paul Chadwick comes an imaginative graphic novel anthology of four fantastical tales: The Problem of Susan, October in the Chair, Locks and The Day the Saucers Came. Two stories and two poems. All wondrous and imaginative about the tales we tell a...

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The Problem of Susan and Other Stories - Neil Gaiman

<p>From Sunday Times-bestselling author Neil Gaiman and Eisner Award-winning artist P. Craig Russell, Scott Hampton, and Paul Chadwick comes a fantasy graphic novel anthology of essential Gaiman stories.</p> <p>Headline Two stories and two poems. All wonderous and imaginative about the tales we tell and experience. Where the incarnations of the months of...

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We´ll Always Have Summer - Jenny Han

Anotace: Belly has only ever been in love with two boys, both with the last name Fisher. And after being with Jeremiah for the last two years, she`s almost positive he is her soul mate. Almost. Conrad has not gotten over the mistake he made when he let Belly go even as Jeremiah has always known that Belly is the girl for him. So when Belly and Jeremiah decide to make thi...

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Talking to Strangers : What We Should Know about the People We Don´t Know - Gladwell Malcolm

Anotace: The routine traffic stop that ends in tragedy. The spy who spends years undetected at the highest levels of the Pentagon. The false conviction of Amanda Knox. Why do we so often get other people wrong? Why is it so hard to detect a lie, read a face or judge a stranger`s motives?Using stories of deceit and fatal errors to cast doubt on our strategies for dealing ...

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Talking to Strangers : What We Should Know about the People We Don´t Know - Malcolm Gladwell

<p>The routine traffic stop that ends in tragedy. The spy who spends years undetected at the highest levels of the Pentagon. The false conviction of Amanda Knox. Why do we so often get other people wrong? Why is it so hard to detect a lie, read a face or judge a stranger's motives? Using stories of deceit and fatal errors to cast doubt on our strategies for dealing...

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Talking to Strangers : What We Should Know about the People We Don´t Know - Gladwell Malcolm

Anotace: The routine traffic stop that ends in tragedy. The spy who spends years undetected at the highest levels of the Pentagon. The false conviction of Amanda Knox. Why do we so often get other people wrong? Why is it so hard to detect a lie, read a face or judge a stranger`s motives?Through a series of encounters and misunderstandings - from history, psychology and i...

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Talking to Strangers : What We Should Know about the People We Don´t Know - Malcolm Gladwell

<p>The routine traffic stop that ends in tragedy. The spy who spends years undetected at the highest levels of the Pentagon. The false conviction of Amanda Knox. Why do we so often get other people wrong? Why is it so hard to detect a lie, read a face or judge a stranger's motives?Through a series of encounters and misunderstandings - from history, psychology and in...

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Stay - Discovering Grace, Freedom, and Wholeness Where You Never Imagined Looking

We search for a connection with God but can't seem to escape the haunting feelings of guilt, shame, loneliness, and fear. Through raw stories, Anjuli

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A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived : The Stories in Our Genes - Rutherford Adam

Anotace: A dazzling tour of the latest genetic discoveries which are blurring the boundaries between science and history - 'Brilliant, authoritative, surprising, captivating' BRIAN COX 'A brilliant, authoritative, surprising, captivating introduction to human genetics. You'll be spellbound' Brian Cox<br> This is a story about you. It is the...

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A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived : The Stories in Our Genes - Adam Rutherford

A dazzling tour of the latest genetic discoveries which are blurring the boundaries between science and history - 'Brilliant, authoritative, surprising, captivating' BRIAN COX <p>'A brilliant, authoritative, surprising, captivating introduction to human genetics. You'll be spellbound' Brian Cox</p> <p>This is a story about you. It is the history of who y...

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The Storm We Made: The spellbinding WW2 sweeping book club novel ´One of the most powerful debuts I´ve ever read´ Tracy Chevalier - Vanessa Chan

<p>Destined to become a modern-day classic, The Storm We Made is a dazzling saga about the horrors of war and the power of familial love, for fans of Pachinko, All the Light We Cannot See and Wandering Souls. Her decision changed history. Now her family must survive it. British Malaya, 1930s Discontented housewife Cecily is seduced by Japanese general Fujiwara ...

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The Summer We Fell: A deeply emotional romance full of angst and forbidden love - O´Roark Elizabeth

Anotace: Part coming-of-age and part second chance romance - THE SUMMER WE FELL is an emotional rollercoaster full of sacrifice, love and heartbreak. Perfect for fans of Colleen Hoover and Mia Sheridan. He was my boyfriend`s best friend-and the bane of my existence. I wanted to hate Luke Taylor. I did hate him. I just never hated him enough.Now, a decade later, tragedy h...

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The Summer We Fell: A deeply emotional romance full of angst and forbidden love - Elizabeth O´Roark

<p>Part coming-of-age and part second chance romance - THE SUMMER WE FELL is an emotional rollercoaster full of sacrifice, love and heartbreak. Perfect for fans of Colleen Hoover and Mia Sheridan. He was my boyfriend's best friend-and the bane of my existence. I wanted to hate Luke Taylor. I did hate him. I just never hated him enough.Now, a decade later, tragedy ha...

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Con Artists

A darkly comedic graphic novel about friendship, fraud, and the stories we tell about ourselves.

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Subversive Legal History

This book rejuvenates not only the historical study of law but also the role of Law Schools by asking which stories we tell and which stories we forge

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Nettles

Nettles is a powerful exploration of memory and violence, excavating the stories we tell ourselves to escape our past.

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Faraway Nearby

A reissue of this inspiring and heartbreaking memoir about family, empathy and the stories we tell about ourselves and others

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Contagious

Argues that we need to understand the appeal and persistence of the outbreak narrative because the stories we tell about disease emergence have conseq

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Accessioning

Accessioning is an index of lives encased in museum glass, and then brought to life. This is a pamphlet of poems about the stories that we tell oursel

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Very Short Introduction for Curious Young Minds: Ancient Myths, Legends and Superheroes

Ancient Myths, Legends and Superheroes introduces a global selection of the stories we tell to make sense the world, where people came from, and why t

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Incarnation

Poems about children and the stories we tell them, about childbirth, innocence and responsibility and what it means to bring new human beings into thi

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May Cause Side Effects

An unforgettable memoir about the turmoil of antidepressant withdrawal and the work it takes to unravel the stories we tell ourselves to rationalize o

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Yarn

Sequel to his acclaimed debut The Crumb Road, Buddhist priest Maitreyabandhu's new collection is about the stories we tell: a vivid and at times distu

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Animal Biographies

What would we learn if animals could tell their own stories? Eric Baratay, a pioneering researcher in animal histories in France, applies his knowledg

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You Get That From Me

Three women. Three generations. Three secrets... Emotional, hilarious and uplifting, this is a story of mothers and daughters, the stories we tell our

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Trip of One's Own

If Joan Didion was right, and we do tell ourselves stories in order to live, then a travel story is the best story of them all.

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Twist of the Knife

Can we trust the stories we tell ourselves about the past? This is the question tough ex-FBI agent Brigid Quinn must ask herself when a cold case come

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Unstoppable Us, Volume 1: How Humans Took Over the World - Harari Yuval Noah

Anotace: *From the author of the multi-million bestselling Sapiens comes an incredible new story of the human race, for younger readers.* We humans aren`t strong like lions, we don`t swim as well as dolphins, and we definitely don`t have wings! So how did we end up ruling the world? The answer to that is one of the strangest tales you`ll ever hear. And it`s a true story ...

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Unstoppable Us, Volume 1

*From the author of the multi-million bestselling Sapiens comes an incredible new story of the human race, for younger readers.*We humans aren't strong like lions, we don't swim as well as dolphins, and we definitely don't have wings! So how did we end up ruling the world?The answer to that is one of the strangest tales you'll ever hear. And it's a true story . . .Have yo...

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Unstoppable Us, Volume 1: How Humans Took Over the World - Yuval Noah Harari

<p>*From the author of the multi-million bestselling Sapiens comes an incredible new story of the human race, for younger readers.* We humans aren't strong like lions, we don't swim as well as dolphins, and we definitely don't have wings! So how did we end up ruling the world? The answer to that is one of the strangest tales you'll ever hear. And it's a true story ....

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Atlas of the Heart - Brown Brené

Anotace: In her latest book, five-time #1 New York Times bestselling author Dr Brene Brown, writes, "If we want to find the way back to ourselves and each other, we need language and the grounded confidence to both tell our stories, and to be stewards of the stories that we hear. This is the framework for meaningful connection."In Atlas of the Heart, Brown takes us on a ...

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Atlas of the Heart

In her latest book, five-time #1 New York Times bestselling author Dr Brene Brown, writes, "If we want to find the way back to ourselves and each other, we need language and the grounded confidence to both tell our stories, and to be stewards of the stories that we hear. This is the framework for meaningful connection."In Atlas of the Heart, Brown takes us on a journey th...

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Atlas of the Heart - Brene Brown

<p>In her latest book, five-time #1 New York Times bestselling author Dr Brene Brown, writes, "If we want to find the way back to ourselves and each other, we need language and the grounded confidence to both tell our stories, and to be stewards of the stories that we hear. This is the framework for meaningful connection." In Atlas of the Heart, Brown tak...

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