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A world-renowned psychiatrist reveals the fascinating story of psychiatry's origins, demise and redemption. Psychiatry has come a long way since the days of chaining 'lunatics' in cold cells and parading them as freakish marvels before a gaping public. But, as Jeffrey Lieberman reveals in his extraordinary and eye-opening book, the path to legitimacy for 'the ...
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- Orion, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4091-3997-3
EAN 9781409139973
In the aftermath of the Great War, the de Witt family are struggling to piece together the shattered fragments of their lives. Rudolf and his wife Verena, still reeling from the loss of their second son, don't know how to function in the post-war world. Stoneythorpe Hall has become an empty shell with no servants ...
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The Danish Girl is now a major motion picture starring Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander, directed by Tom Hooper. Loosely inspired by a true story, this tender portrait of marriage asks: What do you do when the person you love has to change? It starts with a question, a simple favour asked by a wife ...
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From the NEW YORK TIMES number one bestselling author of RED QUEEN. If there's one thing Mare Barrow knows, it's that she's different. Mare's blood is red - the colour of common folk - but her Silver ability, the power to control lightning, has turned her into a weapon that the royal court wants to ...
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Girls Will Be Girls
Dressing Up, Playing Parts and Daring to Act Differently
- Orion, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4091-4874-6
EAN 9781409148746
Being a woman is, largely, about performance - how we dress and modify our bodies, what we say, the roles we play, and how we conform to expectations. Gender stereotypes are still deeply embedded in our society, but Emer O'Toole is on a mission to re-write the old script and bend the rules of gender ...
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The Romanovs were the most successful dynasty of modern times, ruling a sixth of the world's surface. How did one family turn a war-ruined principality into the world's greatest empire? And how did they lose it all? This is the intimate story of twenty tsars and tsarinas, some touched by genius, some by madness, but ...
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Catherine Great and Potemkin
The Imperial Love Affair
One of the great love stories of history, in a league with Napoleon and Josephine, and Antony and Cleopatra ...Excellent, with dazzling mastery of detail and literary flair' Economist It was history's most successful political partnership - as sensual and fiery as it was creative and visionary. Catherine the Great was a woman of notorious ...
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Presence
Bringing your Boldest Self to your Biggest Challenges
Amy Cuddy shows how your body language influences others and even changes the way you see yourself.Social scientists have shown that we make sweeping inferences and judgements based on body language, judgements that can predict meaningful life outcomes like who we hire, who we promote, who we ask out on a date, who we invest ...
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Who is the real Sophie Stark? The Life and Death of Sophie Stark is the story of an enigmatic film director, told by the six people who loved her most. Brilliant, infuriating, all-seeing and unknowable, Sophie Stark makes films said to be 'more like life than life itself'. But her genius comes at a terrible ...
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Rape, teen pregnancy, illegitimacy, domestic abuse - in the 1970s all were shameful secrets that trapped women in poverty, loss and ongoing emotional trauma. This is one woman's story of all she lost and how hard she fought to survive. A teenager in the 1970s, Gwen Wilson had a tough childhood.Illegitimate, fatherless, her mother in ...
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Hubris
The Tragedy of War in the Twentieth Century
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- Orion, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78022-590-6
EAN 9781780225906
Margot Asquith was perhaps the most daring and unconventional Prime Minister's wife in British history. Known for her wit, style and habit of speaking her mind, she transformed 10 Downing Street into a glittering social and intellectual salon. Yet her last four years at Number 10 were a period of intense emotional and political turmoil ...
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- Orion, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 22,70 €
ISBN 978-1-4091-4590-5
EAN 9781409145905
Six months ago, Harry Bosch left the LAPD before they could fire him, and then hired maverick Defense Attorney Mickey Haller to sue the department for forcing him out. Although it wasn't the way he wanted to go, Harry has to admit that being out of the game has its benefits. Until Mickey asks him ...
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- Orion, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 23,55 €
ISBN 978-1-4091-5937-7
EAN 9781409159377
Detective Inspector Siobhan Clarke is investigating the death of a senior lawyer during a robbery. But the case becomes more complex when a note is discovered, indicating that this may have been no random attack, and when local gangster Big Ger Cafferty receives an identical message, Clarke decides that the recently retired John Rebus may ...
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The struggle for the Iron Scone has begun and chaos reigns throughout the Seven Kingdoms. Appetites are rising and kings, queens, knights, liars and honest men battle it out as they play the Game of Scones. Jammy Lannister, by right of birth, blood and dough, has laid his claim to the Iron Scone of Westeros: ...
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A fully updated edition of one of the most original accounts of evolution ever written Written with unparalleled wit, clarity and intelligence; taking in new scientific discoveries of the past decade; and including three new 'tales' and fractal diagrams, THE ANCESTOR'S TALE shows us how remarkable we are, how astonishing our history, and how intimate ...
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- Orion, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1024 páginas
PVP: 17,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78022-564-7
EAN 9781780225647
A magisterial, single-volume history of the greatest conflict the world has ever known by our foremost military historian. The Second World War began in August 1939 on the edge of Manchuria and ended there exactly six years later with the Soviet invasion of northern China. The war in Europe appeared completely divorced from the war ...
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The best journeys end at a place you can call home ...When a young man washes up, naked, on the sands of St Piran in Cornwall, he causes quite a stir in the remote village. From the retired village doctor and the schoolteacher to the beachcomber and the owner of the local bar, the priest's ...
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Trigger Mortis
James Bond
James Bond is back where he belongs. Anthony Horowitz's new novel is a thrilling tour de force, sure to delight fans of the original 007 novels and new readers alike. It also features previously unseen material written by Bond's creator, Ian Fleming.The story begins in the lethal world of Grand Prix and an attempt by ...
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