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    Translated by Alison Duncan ...
    Series series Animal Worlds
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  • The Quantum Thief

    Series Book 1 - Jean le Flambeur
    "A stellar debut" with "elegant worldbuilding," this sci-fi fantasy features a hunted thief challenged to complete a heist on Mars ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).Jean le Flambeur is a post-human criminal, mind burglar, confidence artist, and trickster. His origins are shrouded in mystery, but his exploits are known throughout the Heterarchy—from breaking into the vast Zeusbrains of the Inner ... Read more

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  • Le Général Curély. Itinéraire D'un Cavalier Léger De La Grande Armée (1793-1815)

    Le général Curély. Itinéraire d'un cavalier léger de la Grande Armée (1793-1815), publié d'après un manuscrit authentique par le général Thoumas. Paris, Berger-Levrault, 1887, in-16, X-436 p., portr.« Malgré son titre, il s'agit bien de mémoires sur les campagnes de 1805, 1806, 1807 et 1809. La Russie, l'Allemagne, Waterloo sont également évoqués dans un panorama complet qui ne s'élève jamais au ... Read more

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  • Neurobiology of Addiction

    Neurobiology of Addiction is conceived as a current survey and synthesis of the most important findings in our understanding of the neurobiological mechanisms of addiction over the past 50 years. The book includes a scholarly introduction, thorough descriptions of animal models of addiction, and separate chapters on the neurobiological mechanisms of addiction for psychostimulants, opioids, alcohol ... Read more

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  • The Fractal Prince

    Series Book 2 - Jean le Flambeur
    The Quantum Thief sequel is "stupefyingly entertaining, like a heist movie for post-singularity, AI-boosted string theoreticians from beyond spacetime" (Charles Stross)."The good thing is, no one will ever die again. The bad thing is, everyone will want to."A physicist receives a mysterious paper. The ideas in it are far, far ahead of current thinking and quite, quite terrifying. In a city of ... Read more

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  • Exploring Practice-Led Research for Professional Development

    Exploring practice-led research for professional development offers a dynamic approach to learning that bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application. This form of research emphasizes the role of practitioners in actively engaging with and shaping their professional environments, using their experiences and insights as a foundation for inquiry and innovation. By ... Read more

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  • The Open Road

    Translated by Paul Eprile ...
    A nomad and a swindler embark on an eccentric road trip in this picaresque, philosophical novel by the author of The Man Who Planted Trees.The south of France, 1950: A solitary vagabond walks through the villages, towns, valleys, and foothills of the region between northern Provence and the Alps. He picks up work along the way and spends the winter as the custodian of a walnut-oil mill. He also ... Read more

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  • The Causal Angel

    Series Book 3 - Jean le Flambeur
    The acclaimed author of The Quantum Thief ends his near future sci-fi trilogy with "a thrilling final ride" for the post-human rogue Jean le Flambeur ( Publishers Weekly).With his infectious love of storytelling in all its forms, his rich characterization and his unrivaled grasp of thrillingly bizarre cutting-edge science, Hannu Rajaniemi swiftly set a new benchmark for 21st century Science ... Read more

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  • Safety in the Digital Age

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    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This open access book gathers authors from a wide range of social-scientific and engineering disciplines to review challenges from their respective fields that arise from the processes of social and technological transformation taking place worldwide. The result is a much-needed collection of knowledge about the integration of social, organizational and technical challenges that need to be tackled ... Read more

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  • Crowd psychology. Philosophical and Literary Works. Illustrated Edition

    The Social Contract, The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind, Group Psychology and The Analysis of the Ego, Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

    "Crowd Psychology: Philosophical and Literary Works - Illustrated Edition" is a comprehensive collection that delves into the intricate dynamics of human behavior and group psychology. This anthology assembles influential philosophical and literary works that explore the collective consciousness of crowds, their impact on society, and the power of the masses. Included in this edition are "The ... Read more

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    Dark Masters, The - Volume 4

    Washington Irving to Gustav Meyrink

    Unabridged

    12 hours 2 min

    Life is to be lived. Experiences gained, pleasures sampled. But, troublingly, when you are a classic author your thoughts sometimes lean towards darker thoughts. Within the space of a few paragraphs these literary masters shape a new world; more difficult experiences, darker pleasures. Life becomes uneasy, a queasy feeling, perhaps a repulsion here, a disgust there and very soon what was cosy, ... Read more

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  • Compliance and Initiative in the Production of Safety

    A Systems Perspective on Managing Tensions and Building Complementarity

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This open access book addresses the idea that there are two ways to go about achieving a safe working environment. The text challenges the prevailing notion that compliance with a rule system, imposed from the top of an organization and designed to anticipate possible hazards in system operation, is really incompatible with the idea that the professional expertise of front-line workers is what ... Read more

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