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In Understanding Software, Max Kanat-Alexander, Technical Lead for Code Health at Google, shows you how to bring simplicity back to computer programming. Max explains to you why programmers suck, and how to suck less as a programmer. There's just too much complex stuff in the world. Complex stuff can't be used, and it breaks too easily. Complexity is stupid. Simplicity is smart.

Shy. A troubled teen, a "dangerous young man," a reject from the social structures that no longer wish to nurture him. Shy knows that society has not failed him, he has failed it—parents, schooling, friends and sometime girlfriends. Judged and found wanting, he now lives at Last Chance, a boarding school for boys like him. Set over a few hours of a single evening, Shy exists between the stillness and beauty of a nocturne and the exhilarating shout of simultaneous teenage joy and anguish.

When struggles and anxieties come up in our lives, we invite God into our world, watching our fears surface and then depart. But how do we help prayer become a tried-and-true practice in our daily lives? Finding the right words to pray can be challenging, but Max is here to help. Whether you’re learning to pray for the first time or you’re hoping to reinvigorate your prayer life, Start with Prayer will change the way you think about your relationship with God.

Everywhere you look, people are struggling with high blood pressure, heart attack, high cholesterol, stroke, heart disease, weight gain, and more. Because of this, heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide! Sadly, the way we eat only worsens these conditions and old habits die hard. What are you to do when you’ve been eating one way your entire life and it is slowly killing you? Thankfully, you can make a change with little effort!

Pour l'éloigner de sa vie dissolue et l'aider à retrouver son inspiration, le manager du chanteur britannique lui impose de se mettre au vert : direction un petit coin tranquille en Suède. Là-bas, personne ne le connaît. Surtout pas Magnus Jakobsson, ce jeune veuf, papa de deux enfants.

Over the first two-thirds of the twentieth century, as many as eight million whites left the economically depressed southern countryside and migrated to the booming factory towns and cities of the industrial Midwest in search of work. The "hillbilly highway" was one of the largest internal relocations of poor and working people in American history, yet it has largely escaped close study by historians.

Nestled among Seattle's skyscrapers, The Zephyr Holdings Building is a bleak rectangle topped by an orange-and-black logo that gives no hint of Zephyr's business. Lack of clarity, it turns out, is Zephyr's defining characteristic. The floors are numbered in reverse. No one has ever seen the CEO or glimpsed his office on the first (i.e., top) floor. Yet every day people clip on their ID tags, file into the building, sit at their desks, and hope that they're not about to be outsourced.

With an introduction read by Max Hastings. A companion volume to his best-selling ‘Armageddon’, Max Hastings’ account of the battle for Japan is a masterful military history. Featuring the most remarkable cast of commanders the world has ever seen, the dramatic battle for Japan of 1944-45 was acted out across the vast stage of Asia: Imphal and Kohima, Leyte Gulf and Iwo Jima, Okinawa and the Soviet assault on Manchuria.

If you’re looking for a realistic Kama Sutra and Tantric Sex guide that guarantees orgasms and love making, then you’ve come to the right place since this audiobook has everything you need to know about sex. To increase your sexual satisfaction, you must master the art of sex. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, this book will teach you the revolutionary secrets and tips towards making your partner reach climax every night you do the dirty.

For 200 years, a noble Venetian family has suffered from an inherited disease that strikes their members in middle age, stealing their sleep, eating holes in their brains, and ending their lives in a matter of months. In Papua New Guinea, a primitive tribe is nearly obliterated by a sickness whose chief symptom is uncontrollable laughter. Across Europe, millions of sheep rub their fleeces raw before collapsing. What these strange conditions share is their cause: prions.

A behind-the-scenes companion podcast for the new HBO Max limited series, “Station Eleven.” Hosted by Patrick Somerville (Station Eleven, The Leftovers, Maniac) and Angelica Jade Bastién (New York Mag/Vulture), this podcast allows fans to experience the show on an entirely new level with behind-the-scenes insights and deep dives into storylines, themes, and characters through conversations with the cast and crew of “Station Eleven.”  

In August 1942, beleaguered Malta was within weeks of surrender to the Axis, because its 300,000 people could no longer be fed. Churchill made a personal decision that at all costs, the ‘island fortress’ must be saved. The largest fleet the Royal Navy committed to any operation of the western war was assembled to escort 14 fast merchantmen across a thousand of miles of sea defended by 600 German and Italian aircraft. This is the saga Max Hastings unfolds in his first full-length narrative of the Royal Navy, which he believes was the most successful of Britain’s wartime services.

Lola Sexton is the writer behind Sex Says, a successful relationship column at the San Francisco Times. She's a pro at advising others on their love lives, but if there's one thing she isn't in the market for, it's love. Reed Luca is a wanderer and a jack of all trades. He doesn't believe happiness comes from a nine-to-five job, or that success is delivered through a paycheck. But opportunity often finds its way to those who aren't looking.

¿Alguna vez te has sentido enojado porque no puedes transmitir tu mensaje? ¿Alguna vez has experimentado que nadie está escuchando activamente las cosas que tienes que decir? Una vez que descubras los principios de la comunicación efectiva, sabrás exactamente cómo transmitir tu punto de vista en la comunicación y nunca más tendrás miedo de volver a tener problemas de comunicación. Deja de jugar con tu vida social y profesional y mejora la habilidad numero uno que todo el mundo necesita tener.

Told from June's point of view - and set between the shattering events of The Midnight Blade and The Skeleton Road - June's Wild Flight brings new characters, high-stakes action, and stunning revelations in an adventure that could only be June's. An essential Last Kids story that readers won't want to miss!

One can give himself self-suggestion easily and quickly. It takes little training and almost no physical exertion. Once it has been given, the low self takes over and does all the work of putting the suggestion into action. This furnishes us with a tool of the greatest value.

Tom Fuller - a scrupulously honest fellow, a person of extraordinary physical strength, and owner of a savage horse, Rusty, that he alone was able to tame - is generally regarded as a half-wit. He has been summarily fired from every job he has ever had and even comes to regard himself as a failure. He makes one more try when he is hired on as a blacksmith's assistant by Boston Charlie. Finally here is a job that Tom can perform successfully, and his spirit soars.

David Foster Wallace was the leading literary light of his generation, a man who not only captivated readers with his prose but also mesmerized them with his brilliant mind. In this, the first biography of the writer, D. T. Max sets out to chart Wallace’s tormented, anguished, and often triumphant battle to succeed as a novelist as he fights off depression and addiction to emerge with his masterpiece, Infinite Jest.

"Le roi est mort, vive le roi !" Mai 1643, un nouveau soleil s'est levé sur le royaume de France. Sous l'œil aimant d'une mère rompue à la politique, un roi-enfant découvre la charge que son sang et Dieu lui-même lui destinaient. Son amour pour sa mère, Anne d'Autriche, sa relation à Mazarin, son goût pour l'art, le jeu, les femmes et la chasse, rythment son adolescence. Car, non content de devenir un homme, le jeune Louis doit incarner l'État, guider la France vers l'âge d'or qu'il lui a promis. Malgré les embûches, il lui faudra régner. Seul.

A collection of timeless Westerns from some of the most well-known authors of the genre, including Zane Grey and Max Brand: "The Little Gold Miners" by Joaquin Miller, "Bulger's Reputation" by Bret Harte, "The Leaf of Red Rose" by W.H.H. Murray, "The Secret of Macarger's Gulch" by Ambrose Bierce, "The Californian's Tale" by Mark Twain, "Twelve O'Clock" by Stephen Crane, "The Vengeance of Padre Arroyo" by Gerturde Atherton, "A Deal in Wheat" by Frank Norris, "The Caballero's Way" by O. Henry, and more.