Guy: 3190 books

Fils et petit-fils de fabricants de soierie lyonnais, Guy Delorme choisit le service de l'État alors que son milieu familial ne l'y prédispose guère : « ...la formation reçue chez les jésuites, le hasard et un peu de chance ont sans doute une part dans cette orientation » répond lui-même...

Politics is power and power corrupts. Powerful men attract beautiful women, who are corrupted in turn. The women may be eager victims, but their husbands, marriages and families become collateral damage. In this explosive novella, a powerful black politician seduces María with promises of luxury...

"Denaro" di Charles Péguy è una straordinaria riflessione sulla modernità e sulla società fondata sul denaro, un saggio breve di grande lucidità su quello che eravamo e su ciò che siamo diventati. Ormai considerato un classico del Novecento, "Denaro" rappresenta forse l’apice...

What happens when a young Wall Street investment banker spends a small fortune to have lunch with Warren Buffett? He becomes a real value investor. In this fascinating inside story, Guy Spier details his career from Harvard MBA to hedge fund manager. But the path was not so straightforward. Spier...

Who is Clive Palmer, and what does his ascent say about Australia’s creaking political system? In Clivosaurus, Guy Rundle observes Palmer close up, examining his rise to prominence, his beliefs, his deals and his politics – not to mention his poetry. Rundle shows that neither the government nor...

A revisionist new biography reintroducing readers to one of the most subversive figures in English history—the man who sought to reform a nation, dared to defy his king, and laid down his life to defend his sacred honor NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR...

This Whitbread Award–winning biography and basis for the film ***Mary Queen of Scots ***starring Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie “reads like Shakespearean drama” (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution).   “A triumph . . . A masterpiece full of fire and tragedy.” —Amanda Foreman, author...

Ce livre est une oeuvre unique il débute par une biographie détaillée et illustrée de Guy de MAUPASSANT .Il s'accompagne d'une de ses œuvres :  "Contes du jour et de la nuit" . AUTEUR : Guy de Maupassant est un écrivain français (1850-1893). Il est né le 5 août 1850 au château...

Guy Newell Boothby was a prolific Australian novelist and writer, noted for sensational fiction in variety magazines around the turn of the nineteenth century. He lived mainly in England. He is best known for such works as the Dr. Nikola series, about an occultist criminal mastermind who is a Victorian...

This book-collection file includes all 13 volumes of the collection "Original Maupassant Short Stories" Translated by ALBERT M. C. McMASTER, A. E. HENDERSON, MME. QUESADA and Others. According to Wikipedia: "Guy de Maupassant (5 August 1850 6 July 1893) was a popular 19th-century French writer and considered...

Guy Thatcher walked the Camino de Santiago, an ancient pilgrimage route, hoping to discover the reason for the compulsion that drove him there. What he found instead was the timeless land of northern Spain, beauty, silence, mountains and plains, rain and relentless sun, snow in May, heartbreaking...

According to Eric Clapton, John Mayer, and the late Stevie Ray Vaughn, Buddy Guy is the greatest blues guitarist of all time. An enormous influence on these musicians as well as Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, and Jeff Beck, he is the living embodiment of Chicago blues. Guy's epic story stands at...

Ce livre numérique présente Tous les Contes et Nouvelles de Maupassant (plus de 320 Contes) avec une table des matières dynamique et détaillée. Guy de Maupassant (1850 - 1893) a marqué la littérature française par ses six romans, dont Une vie en 1883, Bel-Ami en 1885, Pierre et Jean en 1887-1888,...

Bestselling trading author Guy Cohen introduces the OVI indicator to stock trading More fortunes are made from trading stocks than any other financial instrument, and these windfalls are available to anyone who has access to the right information. Presenting the methods used by the best...