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The true story of one man's battle to save a species from the brink of extinction. When South African game reserve owner Lawrence Anthony learned that only a handful of northern white rhinos remained in the wild—deep in a Congo jungle controlled by the infamous Lord's Resistance Army rebel group—he was determined to save them. What follows is a dangerous, extraordinary adventure as Anthony heads directly into the jungle to enlist the help of the rebels to protect the rhinos, all while battling a terrible drought back home to keep his own animals alive. 

Author: Lawrence Anthony

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Step directly into the eccentric, brilliant, and utterly bizarre mind of the master of Surrealism. Diary of a Genius is Salvador Dalí’s exceptionally candid personal journal covering his life, art, and routines from 1952 to 1963. Written with his trademark arrogance, humor, and dazzling imagination, this autobiography offers a fascinating peek into his creative process, his daily fixations, and his profound obsession with his wife and muse, Gala.

Author: Salvador Dali

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A powerful corporate strategy guide to profiting from open innovation and intellectual property. Written by Henry Chesbrough, an adjunct professor at the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley, Open Business Models serves as an executive road map for navigating the modern open innovation landscape. Featuring a practical diagnostic tool and real-world corporate case studies from IBM, Procter & Gamble, and Qualcomm, this book explains how to construct strategic experiments, manage IP differently, and capture value from ideas wherever they are found.

Author: Henry Chesbrough

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Catch your friends 'loading the dice', or broadcasters committing the 'fallacy of the complex question'. Learn how to spot false dichotomies, gambler's fallacies and unflagrant contradictions, and add 'slippery slopes' and 'post hoc fallacies' to your rhetorical toolkit. This book provides a rapid-fire selection of short, stimulating and entertaining capsules of philosophy. 

Author: Julian Baggini

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A gripping, eye-opening, and ultimately hopeful look at the defining geopolitical challenges of our time by three-time Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas L. Friedman.

In this brilliant international bestseller, Thomas L. Friedman takes a hard look at the three monumental forces reshaping our world: global warming ("hot"), the rapid leveling of the economic playing field through globalization ("flat"), and staggering global population growth ("crowded"). Friedman masterfully explains how the convergence of these trends threatens our planet's stability, driving resource depletion, climate shifts, and the rise of dangerous energy regimes.

Author: Thomas L. Friedman

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Following the massive success of Simple Abundance, which helped millions of women discover their "authentic self," Sarah Ban Breathnach now turns her focus to the male experience. A Man's Journey to Simple Abundance explores the crucial issues facing contemporary men. Sarah calls upon a wide range of male contributors who open up to reveal their personal experiences of living day-to-day.

Author: Sarah Ban Breathnach

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Originally published as a companion to their highly influential public television series, Free to Choose: A Personal Statement by Nobel laureate Milton Friedman and fellow economist Rose Friedman is a masterful defense of free-market capitalism and individual liberty. The authors systematically break down how government intervention, high taxation, and excessive bureaucratic regulation erode personal freedom and stifle economic prosperity.

Author: Milton & Rose Friedman

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Cut through the theory and master the execution of top-tier mentorship with The Little Book of Big Coaching Models by Bob Bates. This powerful, concise reference guide distills 76 of the world's most effective coaching models into easy-to-understand, actionable steps. Whether you want to resolve conflict, improve performance, build deep trust, or successfully structure your team's goals, this book tells you exactly what the model is, how it works, and how to use it immediately. Packed with invaluable educational merit for anyone looking to inspire others, this handy toolkit is the ultimate shortcut to becoming a more confident, influential, and successful coach.

Author: Bob Bates

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This is the story of how a skinny little kid from Kenilworth in Cape Town managed to travel halfway around the world without sponsorship, and then outwit, outsmart and outperform the world's best-paid professional athletes on a day that changed his life, and the sport of big-wave surfing, forever... Big-wave surfer Chris Bertish was the first South African to brave the monster waves of Mavericks, winning the Mavericks Big Wave Invitational surfing event in the biggest and heaviest waves ever recorded in the history of the sport. That same year, he finished third on the Big Wave World Tour, despite only surfing three of the five events.

Author: Chris Bertish

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In 1917, the USSR became the first society in history to officially emancipate women. But seven decades later, the heroic tolerance of Soviet women—over 90 percent of whom are employed full-time—is showing signs of wear. From her wide experience and travels in Russia, Francine du Plessix Gray brings us the voices of women doctors, professors, intellectuals, dissidents, party workers, journalists, and factory workers who talk about their lives with amazing candour and frequent anger. Despite perestroika, women continue to suffer a startling variety of social injustices.

Author: Francine Du Plessix Gray

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Delve into a shocking, eye-opening investigation that exposes the systematic exploitation of Africa's vast mineral and resource wealth. Investigative journalist Tom Burgis takes readers on a gripping journey through a dark global network of corporate raiders, predatory traders, and corrupt local elites who profit while millions of citizens suffer. From oil-soaked conflict zones to hidden financial machinery, this powerful narrative completely changes how you view the global economy—and the hidden costs behind the everyday products we consume. Add this crucial African politics and history paperback to your bookshelf!

Author: Tom Burgis

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An unforgettable, darkly funny, and deeply bizarre memoir about an unconventional childhood. The true story of a boy who wanted to grow up with the Brady Bunch but instead found himself living with the Addams Family, this book chronicles the time his mother gave him away to be raised by her psychiatrist—a man who was a "certifiable lunatic". In a dilapidated Victorian house where the Christmas tree stayed up until summer and there were no rules, Augusten navigated a strange world of eccentric patients, Valium-popping, and electroshock therapy machines.

Author: Augusten Burroughs

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