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Stelzer Cita: Dinner with Churchill

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: A friend once said of Churchill He is a man of simple tastes; he is quite easily satisfied with the best of everything. But dinners for Churchill were about more than good food, excellent champagnes and Havana cigars. Everything included the opportunity to use the dinner table as a stage on which to display his brilliant conversational talents, and an intimate setting in which to glean gossip and…

Brooks D.: Social Animal: A Story of How Success Happens

Скачать книгу (размер 2 758 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 542) Аннотация: This is the happiest story you will ever read. It's about two people who led wonderfully fulfilling, successful lives. The odd thing was, they weren't born geniuses. They had no extraordinary physical or mental gifts. Nobody would have picked them out at a young age and said they were destined for greatness. How did they do it?

Hodges Andrew: One to Nine: The Inner Life of Numbers

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: With simple elegance, Hodges unveils a universal language which has its roots in antiquity and yet enables us to connect with the far reaches of the universe. Whether it is explaining how subatomic particles behave or challenging you to the ultimate sudoku puzzle, this is a book which succeeds in making the unfathomable enticing.