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  • 51 Legendary Creatures Of European Myth and Folklore

    They were whispered about in taverns, feared on lonely roads, and prayed against when storms rolled in. Europe's folklore is crawling with beings that never quite died — banshees screaming in the night, vampires lurking at the edge of the village, krakens dragging ships beneath the waves, and the Wild Hunt thundering across the skies.Mystical Creatures of Europe gathers 51 of the most chilling, ... Read more

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  • Ravens in Winter

    **“One of the most interesting discoveries I’ve seen in animal sociobiology in years.” —E.O. WilsonWhy do ravens, often considered solitary birds, share food with one another in the harsh months of winter? At first glance, the behavior seemed to defy the rules of evolutionary biology. Yet the more biologist Bernd Heinrich observed these intelligent corvids, the more fascinating the puzzle became ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Mind of the Raven

    Investigations and Adventures with Wolf-Birds

    Narrated by Norman Dietz ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 47 min

    Bernd Heinrich involves us in his quest to get inside the mind of the raven. But as animals can only be spied on by getting quite close, Heinrich adopts ravens, thereby becoming a "raven father," as well as observing them in their natural habitat. He studies their daily routines, and in the process, paints a vivid picture of the ravens' world. At the heart of this book are Heinrich's love and ... Read more

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  • Seven Years in Tibet

    Translated by Richard Graves ...
    A landmark in travel writing, this is the incredible true story of Heinrich Harrer’s escape across the Himalayas to Tibet, set against the backdrop of the Second World War.Heinrich Harrer, already one of the greatest mountaineers of his time, was climbing in the Himalayas when war broke out in Europe. He was imprisoned by the British in India but succeeded in escaping and fled to Tibet. Settling ... Read more

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  • Travels and discoveries in North and Central Africa, Vol. 5 (of 5)

    Concluding the Epic Exploration of Africa’s Lands, Peoples, and Cultures

    Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa, Vol. 5 (of 5) by Heinrich Barth is the final installment of a landmark exploration series, bringing listeners to the culmination of one of the most comprehensive journeys through 19th-century Africa. In this audiobook, Heinrich Barth masterfully presents the final observations, insights, and reflections of his extensive travels across North and ... Read more

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  • The Harz Journey and Selected Prose

    Translated by Ritchie Robertson ...
    A poet whose verse inspired music by Schubert, Schumann, Mendelssohn and Brahms, Heinrich Heine (1797-1856) was in his lifetime equally admired for his elegant prose. This collection charts the development of that prose, beginning with three meditative works from the Travel Pictures, inspired by Heine's journeys as a young man to Lucca, Venice and the Harz Mountains. Exploring the development of ... Read more

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  • The History of the Jews (All Six Volumes)

    Enriched edition. From the Earliest Period to the Modern Times and Emancipation in Central Europe

    Translated by Bella Löwy ...
    In 'The History of the Jews', Heinrich Graetz provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the Jewish people from their ancient origins to the 19th century. Through his meticulous research and scholarly writing, Graetz offers insights into the cultural, religious, and political aspects of Jewish history. His narrative style is engaging and accessible, making this six-volume work a valuable ... Read more

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  • How to Argue with a Cat

    A Human's Guide to the Art of Persuasion

    by Jay Heinrichs ...
    Learn how to persuade cats—the world’s most skeptical and cautious negotiators—with this primer on rhetoric and argument from the New York Times bestselling author of Thank You for Arguing!Cats are skilled manipulators who can talk you into just about anything without a single word (or maybe a meow or two). They can get you to drop whatever you’re doing and play with them. They can make you serve ... Read more

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  • The Geese of Beaver Bog

    When award-winning writer and biologist Bernd Heinrich became the unwitting -- but doting -- foster parent of an adorable gosling named Peep, he was drawn into her world. And so, with a scientist's training and a nature lover's boundless enthusiasm, he set out to understand the travails and triumphs of the Canada geese living in the beaver bog adjacent to his home. In The Geese of Beaver Bog, ... Read more

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  • Math For Everyone: Game Theory

    Math for Everyone:, #1

    Series Book 1 - Math for Everyone
    Games have always been a part of man's life, but perhaps at the end of the previous millennium, we realized their importance mainly because of politics and economics.When two large companies fight to win buyers, they establish a game. Obviously, the more buyers a company has, the greater its profit. So on a daily basis they use strategies to win buyers. A common example is "bidding" where they ... Read more

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  • How to Read Marx's Capital

    Commentary and Explanations on the Beginning Chapters

    An accessible companion to Karl Marx's essential CapitalWith the recent revival of Karl Marx's theory, a general interest in reading Capital has also increased. But Capital—Marx’s foundational nineteenth-century work on political economy—is by no means considered an easily understood text. Central concepts, such as abstract labor, the value-form, or the fetishism of commodities, can seem opaque to ... Read more

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  • Hitler Was My Friend

    The Memoirs of Hitler's Photographer

    "Here's Adolf Hitler in a series of bizarre photographs which he kept hidden from the world . . . They have now been published in this memoir."— Daily ExpressHeinrich Hoffman was a key part in the making of the Hitler legend, the photographer who carefully crafted the image of the Fuhrer as a godlike figure. Hoffmann published his first book of photographs in 1919, following his work as an ... Read more

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