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From Warsaw with Love

Polish Spies, the CIA, and the Forging of an Unlikely Alliance

de John Pomfret ...

From Warsaw with Love is the epic story of how Polish intelligence officers forged an alliance with the CIA in the twilight of the Cold War, told by the award-winning author John Pomfret.Spanning decades and continents, from the battlefields of the Balkans to secret nuclear research labs in Iran and embassy grounds in North Korea, this saga begins in 1990. As the United States cobbles together a ... Leer más

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From Warsaw with Love is the epic story of how Polish intelligence officers forged an alliance with the CIA in the twilight of the Cold War, told by the award-winning author John Pomfret.Spanning decades and continents, from the battlefields of the Balkans to secret nuclear research labs in Iran and embassy grounds in North Korea, this saga begins in 1990. As the United States cobbles together a
... Leer más

Disponible también en: Audiolibro
The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom

America and China, 1776 to the Present

de John Pomfret ...

The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom: A Captivating Chronicle of the Complex Relationship Between the United States and ChinaFrom clipper ships swapping American ginseng for Chinese tea to warships facing off in the South China Sea, from Yankee missionaries bringing Christianity and education to Chinese laborers building the American West, the United States and China have long been ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

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The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom: A Captivating Chronicle of the Complex Relationship Between the United States and ChinaFrom clipper ships swapping American ginseng for Chinese tea to warships facing off in the South China Sea, from Yankee missionaries bringing Christianity and education to Chinese laborers building the American West, the United States and China have long been
... Leer más

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Chinese Lessons

Five Classmates and the Story of the New China

de John Pomfret ...

A first-hand account of China's transformation over the past forty years, as seen through the life of an award-winning journalist and his four Chinese classmates."A highly personal, honest, funny and well-informed account of China's hyperactive effort to forget its past and reinvent its future." — The New York Times Book ReviewAs a twenty-two-year-old exchange student at Nanjing University in 1981 ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

A first-hand account of China's transformation over the past forty years, as seen through the life of an award-winning journalist and his four Chinese classmates."A highly personal, honest, funny and well-informed account of China's hyperactive effort to forget its past and reinvent its future." — The New York Times Book ReviewAs a twenty-two-year-old exchange student at Nanjing University in 1981
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美國與中國：十八世紀末以來的美中關係史

de 潘文（John Pomfret） ...

Traducido por 林添貴、陳榮彬 ...

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1776-2020年美中關係史本書榮獲2017年亞瑟．羅斯圖書獎（Arthur Ross Book Award）金獎　　本書從一個新國家創建、另一個舊帝國敲起喪鐘時的故事開始說起。美中兩國的交往早於1853年美國海軍將領培里（Mathew Perry）率船艦要求日本開放門戶的「黑船事件」。1784年2月22日，美國的三桅帆船「中國皇后號」從紐約港出發前往廣州，與中國進行貿易。自美國建國以來，雙方即有互動，互相影響。中國不僅有廣大的土地吸引美國墾荒者，中國市場之夢也向美國人招手。美國的思想啟迪了中國人，將他們帶向現代化及外面的世界。美國的科學、教育理論和科技流入中國，中國的藝術、美食和哲學也往外流動。從此以後，雙方一點一滴逐步建立起世界上最多元也最重要的兩國關係。　　兩百多年來，美中的政客、商人、傳教士和女性深深影響著兩國的命運。從將基督教福音和教育帶至中國的美國傳教士 ... Leer más

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1776-2020年美中關係史本書榮獲2017年亞瑟．羅斯圖書獎（Arthur Ross Book Award）金獎　　本書從一個新國家創建、另一個舊帝國敲起喪鐘時的故事開始說起。美中兩國的交往早於1853年美國海軍將領培里（Mathew Perry）率船艦要求日本開放門戶的「黑船事件」。1784年2月22日，美國的三桅帆船「中國皇后號」從紐約港出發前往廣州，與中國進行貿易。自美國建國以來，雙方即有互動，互相影響。中國不僅有廣大的土地吸引美國墾荒者，中國市場之夢也向美國人招手。美國的思想啟迪了中國人，將他們帶向現代化及外面的世界。美國的科學、教育理論和科技流入中國，中國的藝術、美食和哲學也往外流動。從此以後，雙方一點一滴逐步建立起世界上最多元也最重要的兩國關係。　　兩百多年來，美中的政客、商人、傳教士和女性深深影響著兩國的命運。從將基督教福音和教育帶至中國的美國傳教士
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The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom

America and China, 1776 to the Present

de John Pomfret ...

Narrado por Tom Perkins ...

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30 hora 3 minutos

Our relationship with China remains one of the most complex and rapidly evolving, and is perhaps one of the most important to our nation's future. Here, John Pomfret, the author of the bestselling Chinese Lessons, takes us deep into these two countries' shared history, and illuminates in vibrant, stunning detail every major event, relationship, and ongoing development that has affected diplomacy ... Leer más

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Our relationship with China remains one of the most complex and rapidly evolving, and is perhaps one of the most important to our nation's future. Here, John Pomfret, the author of the bestselling Chinese Lessons, takes us deep into these two countries' shared history, and illuminates in vibrant, stunning detail every major event, relationship, and ongoing development that has affected diplomacy
... Leer más

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From Warsaw with Love

Polish Spies, the CIA, and the Forging of an Unlikely Alliance

de John Pomfret ...

Narrado por Donald Corren ...

Completo

8 hora 54 minutos

From Warsaw with Love is the epic story of how Polish intelligence officers forged an alliance with the CIA in the twilight of the Cold War, told by the award-winning author John Pomfret.Spanning decades and continents, from the battlefields of the Balkans to secret nuclear research labs in Iran and embassy grounds in North Korea, this saga begins in 1990. As the United States cobbles together a ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Disponible también en: eBook

From Warsaw with Love is the epic story of how Polish intelligence officers forged an alliance with the CIA in the twilight of the Cold War, told by the award-winning author John Pomfret.Spanning decades and continents, from the battlefields of the Balkans to secret nuclear research labs in Iran and embassy grounds in North Korea, this saga begins in 1990. As the United States cobbles together a
... Leer más

Disponible también en: eBook

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The Mayflower

The Families, the Voyage, and the Founding of America

de Rebecca Fraser ...

Narrado por Kate Reading ...

Completo

15 hora 28 minutos

From acclaimed historian and biographer Rebecca Fraser comes a vivid narrative history of the Mayflower and of the Winslow family, who traveled to America in search of a new world.The voyage of the Mayflower and the founding of Plymouth Colony is one of the seminal events in world history. But the poorly-equipped group of English Puritans who ventured across the Atlantic in the early autumn of ... Leer más

$32.99 USD

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From acclaimed historian and biographer Rebecca Fraser comes a vivid narrative history of the Mayflower and of the Winslow family, who traveled to America in search of a new world.The voyage of the Mayflower and the founding of Plymouth Colony is one of the seminal events in world history. But the poorly-equipped group of English Puritans who ventured across the Atlantic in the early autumn of
... Leer más

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How to Behave Badly in Elizabethan England

A Guide for Knaves, Fools, Harlots, Cuckolds, Drunkards, Liars, Thieves, and Braggarts

de Ruth Goodman ...

Narrado por Jennifer M. Dixon ...

Completo

10 hora 57 minutos

Every age and social strata has its bad eggs, rule-breakers, and nose-thumbers. As acclaimed popular historian and author of How to Be a Victorian Ruth Goodman shows in her madcap chronicle, Elizabethan England was particularly rank with troublemakers, from snooty needlers who took aim with a cutting "thee," to lowbrow drunkards with revolting table manners. Goodman draws on advice manuals, court ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

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Every age and social strata has its bad eggs, rule-breakers, and nose-thumbers. As acclaimed popular historian and author of How to Be a Victorian Ruth Goodman shows in her madcap chronicle, Elizabethan England was particularly rank with troublemakers, from snooty needlers who took aim with a cutting "thee," to lowbrow drunkards with revolting table manners. Goodman draws on advice manuals, court
... Leer más

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Forgotten Souls

The Search for the Lost Tuskegee Airmen

de Cheryl W. Thompson ...

Narrado por Cheryl W. Thompson ...

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7 hora 3 minutos

NPR investigative journalist and the daughter of a Tuskegee Airman, Cheryl W. Thompson explores the stories of the 27 Tuskegee Airmen—the Black pilots who fought for America in WWII—who went missing in combat, the lives they lived, the reasons their planes went down, why the remains of all but two were never found, and the impact their disappearances had on their families and communities.In 1945, ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

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NPR investigative journalist and the daughter of a Tuskegee Airman, Cheryl W. Thompson explores the stories of the 27 Tuskegee Airmen—the Black pilots who fought for America in WWII—who went missing in combat, the lives they lived, the reasons their planes went down, why the remains of all but two were never found, and the impact their disappearances had on their families and communities.In 1945,
... Leer más

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Out of Italy

Two Centuries of World Domination and Demise

de Fernand Braudel ...

Narrado por Paul Brion ...

Completo

7 hora 5 minutos

From the author of Memory and the Mediterranean, a comprehensive history of the Italian city states from 1450 to 1650.In the fifteenth century, even before the city states of the Apennine Peninsula began to coalesce into what would become, several centuries later, a nation, "Italy" exerted enormous influence over all of Europe and throughout the Mediterranean. Its cultural, economic, and political ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

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From the author of Memory and the Mediterranean, a comprehensive history of the Italian city states from 1450 to 1650.In the fifteenth century, even before the city states of the Apennine Peninsula began to coalesce into what would become, several centuries later, a nation, "Italy" exerted enormous influence over all of Europe and throughout the Mediterranean. Its cultural, economic, and political
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Oneida

From Free Love Utopia to the Well-Set Table

de Ellen Wayland-Smith ...

Narrado por Khristine Hvam ...

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12 hora 2 minutos

In the early nineteenth century, many Americans were looking for an alternative to the Puritanism that had been the foundation of the new country. Amid the fervor of the religious revival known as the Second Great Awakening, John Humphrey Noyes, a spirited but socially awkward young man, attracted a group of devoted followers with his fiery sermons about creating Jesus' millennial kingdom here on ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

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In the early nineteenth century, many Americans were looking for an alternative to the Puritanism that had been the foundation of the new country. Amid the fervor of the religious revival known as the Second Great Awakening, John Humphrey Noyes, a spirited but socially awkward young man, attracted a group of devoted followers with his fiery sermons about creating Jesus' millennial kingdom here on
... Leer más

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Ancient Brews

Rediscovered and Re-created

de Patrick E. McGovern ...

Narrado por Tom Perkins ...

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10 hora 7 minutos

Patrick E. McGovern takes us on a fascinating journey through time to the dawn of brewing when our ancestors might well have made a Palaeo-Brew of wild fruits, honey, cereals, and botanicals. Early beverage-makers must have marveled at the magical process of fermentation. Their amazement grew as they drank the mind-altering drinks, which were to become the medicines, religious symbols, and social ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

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Patrick E. McGovern takes us on a fascinating journey through time to the dawn of brewing when our ancestors might well have made a Palaeo-Brew of wild fruits, honey, cereals, and botanicals. Early beverage-makers must have marveled at the magical process of fermentation. Their amazement grew as they drank the mind-altering drinks, which were to become the medicines, religious symbols, and social
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