From Beirut to Jerusalem - Thomas L. Friedman

From Beirut to Jerusalem - Thomas L. Friedman

A Second Edition of Thomas Friedman's stunning book, the first edition of which won the American National Book Award

Road to Oxiana (Byron Robert)(Paperback / softback)

In 1933, the author began a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad, and Teheran to Oxiana - the country of the Oxus, the ancient name for the river Amu Darya which forms part of the border between Afghanistan and the Soviet Union. In this title, he presents a record of his

Thank You for Being Late - An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations (Friedman Thomas L.)(Paperback / softback)

Melania the Younger: From Rome to Jerusalem (Clark Elizabeth A.)(Paperback)

Melania the Younger: From Rome to Jerusalem explores the richly detailed story of Melania, an early fifth-century Roman Christian aristocrat who renounced her staggering wealth to lead a life of ascetic renunciation. Hers is a tale of riches to rags. Born to high Roman aristocracy in the late

From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya: A Biographical History of Christian Missions (Tucker Ruth A.)(Pevná vazba)

This is history at its best. From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya is readable, informative, gripping, and above all honest.From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya helps readers understand the life and role of a missionary through real life examples of missionaries throughout history. We see these men and women as

Beginning from Jerusalem: Christianity in the Making, Volume 2 (Dunn James D. G.)(Paperback)

The second volume in the magisterial Christianity in the Making trilogy, Beginning from Jerusalem covers the early formation of the Christian faith from 30 to 70 CE. After outlining the quest for the historical church (parallel to the quest for the historical Jesus) and reviewing the sources, James

Visions of Beirut: The Urban Life of Media Infrastructure (El-Hibri Hatim)(Paperback)

In Visions of Beirut Hatim El-Hibri explores how the creation and circulation of images have shaped the urban spaces and cultural imaginaries of Beirut. Drawing on fieldwork and texts ranging from maps, urban plans, and aerial photographs to live television and drone-camera footage, El-Hibri traces

Milton Friedman on Freedom: Selections from the Collected Works of Milton Friedman (Friedman Milton)(Pevná vazba)

In this book, Robert Leeson and Charles Palm have assembled an amazing collection of Milton Friedman's best works on freedom. Even more amazing is that the selection represents only 1 percent of the 1,500 works by Friedman that Leeson and Palm have put online in a user-friendly format--and an even

Jerusalem: A Cookbook (Ottolenghi Yotam)(Pevná vazba)

A collection of 120 recipes exploring the flavors of Jerusalem from the New York Times bestselling author of Plenty, one of the most lauded cookbooks of 2011. In Jerusalem, Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi explore the vibrant cuisine of their home city--with its diverse Muslim, Jewish, and

Jerusalem - Chronicles from the Holy City (Delisle Guy)(Pevná vazba)

Guy Delisle expertly lays the groundwork for a cultural road map of contemporary Jerusalem, utilizing the classic stranger-in-a-strange-land point of view that made his other books, Pyongyang, Shenzhen, and Burma Chronicles, required reading for understanding what daily life is like in cities few

World is Flat - The Globalized World in the Twenty-first Century (Friedman Thomas L.)(Paperback / softback)

Explores both the benefits and disadvantages of the developments in global communication. The author discusses the annoyance and dangers of BlackBerrys in meeting rooms, hands-free kits in conversation, and using a phone or iPod whilst

The Daughter of Auschwitz - Tova Friedman, Malcolm Brabant

Tova Friedman was one of the youngest people to emerge from Auschwitz. After surviving the liquidation of the Jewish ghetto in Central Poland where she lived as a toddler, Tova was four when she and her parents were sent to a Nazi labour camp, and almost six when she and her mother were forced into

Evil Cradling (Keenan Brian)(Paperback / softback)

Brian Keenan went to Beirut in 1985 for a change of scene from his native Belfast. He became headline news when he was kidnapped by fundamentalist Shi'ite militiamen and held in the suburbs of Beirut for the next four and a half

Daughters of Jerusalem (Mendelson Charlotte)(Paperback / softback)

From the Orange shortlisted author of When We Were

The Beirut Protocol (Rosenberg Joel C.)(Pevná vazba)

From New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestselling author Joel C. Rosenberg!A game-changing peace treaty between Israel and the Saudis is nearly done. The secretary of state is headed to the region to seal the deal. And Special Agent Marcus Ryker is leading an advance trip along the

Voices from the Ruins: Theodicy and the Fall of Jerusalem in the Hebrew Bible (Rom-Shiloni Dalit)(Pevná vazba)

Where was God in the sixth-century destruction of Jerusalem? The Hebrew Bible compositions written during and around the sixth century BCE provide an illuminating glimpse into how ancient Judeans reconciled the major qualities of God--as Lord, fierce warrior, and often harsh rather than

From Eden to the New Jerusalem - Exploring God's Plan For Life On Earth (Alexander Dr T Desmond)(Paperback / softback)

The Complete Guide to Sony's A7 III (B&W Edition) (Friedman Gary L.)(Paperback)

Gary Friedman has earned a reputation for clear explanations and a ridiculous attention to detail. And his 700+ page, instantly-downloadable, full-color ebook on the A7 III doesn't

Parents Who Lead: The Leadership Approach You Need to Parent with Purpose, Fuel Your Career, and Create a Richer Life (Friedman Stewart D.)(Pevná vazba)

Work-life guru Stew Friedman and organizational psychologist Alyssa Westring use a framework from Friedman's popular Wharton course to help moms and dads use the principles of leadership to live a more purposeful and richer life.Based on the wildly popular Wharton course and Total Leadership books

Hot, Flat, and Crowded - Why The World Needs A Green Revolution - and How We Can Renew Our Global Future (Friedman Thomas L.)(Paperback / softback)

Climate change and rapid population growth mean that it's no longer possible for businesses, or the rest of us, to keep doing things the same old way. Things are going to have to change - and fast. This book provides a strategy for clean fuel, energy efficiency and

Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations (Version 2.0, with a New Afterword) (Friedman Thomas L.)(Paperback)

#1 New York Times Bestseller - Los Angeles Times Bestseller One of The Wall Street Journal's 10 Books to Read Now - One of Kirkus Reviews's Best Nonfiction Books of the Year - One of Publishers Weekly's Most Anticipated Books of the YearShortlisted for the OWL Business Book Award and Longlisted for

Jerusalem: The Holy City in the Eyes of Chroniclers, Visitors, Pilgrims, and Prophets from the Days of Abraham to the Beginnings (Peters F. E.)(Pevná vazba)

This remarkable portrayal of Jerusalem has become a favorite of many readers interested in this city's dramatic past. Through a collection of firsthand accounts, we see Jerusalem as it appeared through the centuries to a fascinating variety of observers--Jews, Christians, Muslims, and secularists,

Chosen People (Whitlow Robert)(Paperback)

From the streets of Atlanta to the alleys of Jerusalem, Chosen People is an international legal drama where hidden motives thrive, the risk of death is real, and the search for truth has many faces. During a terrorist attack near the Western Wall in Jerusalem, a courageous mother sacrifices her

Jerusalem Food: Bold Flavors from the Middle East and Beyond (Kersh Nidal)(Pevná vazba)

Taste Jerusalem's multicultural flavors in dishes that showcase the region's incomparable bounty, from hummus and chopped vegetable salads to fresh breads, shawarma, and baklava. Winner of the Gourmand Award in the Arab category (US). For centuries, Jerusalem has been a melting pot for a dizzying