Vance: 482 books

In the spirit of Steve Jobs and Moneyball, Elon Musk is both an illuminating and authorized look at the extraordinary life of one of Silicon Valley’s most exciting, unpredictable, and ambitious entrepreneurs—a real-life Tony Stark—and a fascinating exploration of the renewal of American invention...

"One of the best books around for demystifying the deliberately mysterious arts of advertising."--Salon"Fascinating, entertaining and thought-stimulating."--The New York Times Book Review"A brisk, authoritative and frightening report on how manufacturers, fundraisers and politicians...

In a far-off future, criminals have the freedom to pursue their most violent passions among the civilized worlds of the Oikumene, assured that justice cannot follow when they escape into the lawless Beyond—a vast playground where the most elusive and monomaniacal murderers, thieves, and slavers...

Get what you want, every time! Imagine a world where you are offered every job you seek; every business venture you undertake is successful; and every potential customer you approach buys your product. Now imagine that all of this can be achieved—ethically and honestly. All you need is the...

Elon Musk é o empreendedor mais ousado de nosso tempo. Uma mistura de Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Howard Hughes e Steve Jobs, ele é o homem por trás dos cobiçados esportivos elétricos da Tesla Motors, dos painéis e baterias de energia solar popularizados pela SolarCity e dos foguetes espaciais...

The four Planet of Adventure volumes chronicle Adam Reith's saga on the planet Tschai, under the amber glow of the star Carina 4269. Reith is a Terran first-in scout stranded on a planet which he learns is now occupied, after an ancient struggle which has come to a standstill, by three technically...

Moderno epigono di Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Howard Hughes e Steve Jobs, Elon Musk è il fondatore di aziende come PayPal, Tesla, SpaceX e SolarCity, ciascuna delle quali ha generato onde d’urto nel business e nell’industria americana. Più di ogni altro imprenditore contemporaneo, Musk ha investito...

An exposé of "the systematic attempt of business to make us wasteful, debt-ridden, permanently discontented individuals," The Waste Makers is Vance Packard's pioneering 1960 work on how the rapid growth of disposable consumer goods was degrading the environmental, financial, and spiritual character...

Joan Thursday Louis Joseph Vance, american novelist (1879-1934) This ebook presents «Joan Thursday», from Louis Joseph Vance. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. TABLE OF CONTENTS -01- ABOUT THIS BOOK -02- DEDICATION -03- JOAN THURSDAY

Come reagireste se foste tenute prigioniere e se il vostro rapitore si rivelasse tanto affascinante quanto misterioso?Le rivelazioni di Maxwell Hampton lasciano perplessa la bella Eva. Affascinata dal suo rapitore, esita ancora a dargli fiducia, anche se l'attrazione che provano l'uno per l'altra è...

**Episode Four... ** The gauntlet has been thrown as Jean-Luc challenges the Avatar of Gravity to a one-on-one fight in the middle of nowhere. Jean-Luc doesn’t know if he’ll see the light of dawn and he doesn’t care. There’s only so much one human can endure …  The exciting...

Vance Bourjaily’s classic novel of World War II dramatizes an entire generation’s loss of innocence When Thomas “Skinner” Galt leaves Greenwich Village to volunteer as an ambulance driver with the British Army, he anticipates the adventure of a lifetime. What he fails to understand...

Grandpa’s Grins By: Vance A. Fossum When Vance A. Fossum’s wife was ill many years ago and no longer able to buy birthday cards for their grandchildren, she sent him on an impossible mission. It was impossible not because there were no birthday cards to be found – there have always been...

Flight of the Forgotten is the true story of one of the most closely-guarded American military secrets of all time. It is intriguing, controversial and thought-provoking. It traverses 50 years, two generations, and the realities of our physical world. Flight of the Forgotten represents a 50 year-old aviation mystery, officially "forgotten" by the United States Government.