Adam Smith
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Language
English
Description
Adam Smith's masterpiece, first published in 1776, is the foundation of modern economic thought and remains the single most important account of the rise of, and the principles behind, modern capitalism. Written in clear and incisive prose, The Wealth of Nations articulates the concepts indispensable to an understanding of contemporary society; and Robert Reich's new Introduction for this edition both clarifies Smith's analyses and illuminates his...
Author
Publisher
Oni-Lion Forge Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"It's a humid summer night in 1997 and Ludo Carre is nervous. Her hasn't seen or spoken to his ex, Arlo Quinonez, since he was fifteen. Now, he's returning home and is about to be reunited with the only person he really connected with in his youth. The night before he arrives, Ludo calls her to ease his nerves. Big laughs and a familiar cadence in Arlo's voice don't just calm him down -- they make him excited to see her. That excitement only hurts...
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Publisher
Rough Guides
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Celebrate the centurys' finest movies in The Rough Guide to 21st Century Cinema, a lavishly illustrated homage to the world's best movies of this new era of cinema. The best 101 films: a run down of the finest films of the millenium from Hollywood blockbusters to indie gems. The hottest stars: features on the up and coming actors and actresses who have made a mark. The winning genres: best-in-class features on drama, comedy, horror, sci-fi, animation,...
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Publisher
Archaia, a division of Boom Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Can you see the Pretty Things? There are many things that Rory would like to forget about his childhood growing up in rural Arkansas. He'd like to forget his alcoholic father or absent mother. He'd like to forget about his ex-girlfriend, now married to his ex-best friend. Sometimes, he'd even like to forget about his older brother Joe. Joe saw the world differently than other people--sometimes in beautiful ways, seeing what he always called the Pretty...
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Publisher
Interlink Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Authoritative, detailed, and entertaining, "The Beatles' London" places the world's greatest rock band in the fascinating context of the world's greatest city. This up-to-date guidebook includes special sections for record sleeves and film locations, detailed maps, and scores of fascinating entries.
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