Will is thirty-six but acts like a teenager. Single, child-free and still feeling cool, he reads the right magazines, goes to the right clubs and knows which trainers to wear. He's also discovered a great way to score with women - at single parents' groups, full of available (and grateful) mothers, all waiting for Mr Nice Guy. That's where he meets Marcus, the oldest twelve-year-old in the world. Marcus is a bit strange... Activity CD-ROM added by oxy18
Features tours of major sights such as the Royal Palace, Kungliga Slottet, the Vasamuseet, several museums, and the fabulous, luxury food market, Ostermalmshallen, for reindeer and smoked fish. Detailed neighborhood walks cover the oldest part of Stockholm, the green spaces of Djurgarden, and the ultra trendy, formerly working class area of Sodermalm and Langholmen.
Added by: arcadius | Karma: 2802.10 | Fiction literature | 17 February 2010
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Sun Tzu - The Art of War - Feedbooks Edition
The Art of War is a Chinese military treatise that was written by Sun Tzu in the 6th century BC, during the Spring and Autumn period. Composed of 13 chapters, each of which is devoted to one aspect of warfare, it is said to be the definitive work on military strategies and tactics of its time, and still one of the basic texts. The Art of War is one of the oldest and most successful books on military strategy. It has had an influence on Eastern military thinking, business tactics, and beyond.
• COVER: A Window On the War in Afghanistan - As Washington debates what to do about the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan, photographer Adam Ferguson captures and describes the daily lives of the men fighting it • NATION: An Enemy Within - Out on the prairie, the feds arrest and charge an Afghan with a bomb recipe on his laptop. Was there a wider terrorist plot? • SCIENCE: A Long-Lost Relative - The oldest hominid skeleton ever discovered offers unexpected clues to what our even more ancient ancestors might have looked like
Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Periodicals | 23 June 2008
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Harper's Magazine (or simply Harper's) is a monthly general-interest magazine covering literature, politics, culture, finance, and the arts from a progressive, left perspective. It is the second oldest continuously-published monthly magazine (the oldest magazine being Scientific American) in the United States, with a current circulation of slightly more than 220,000. Its editor is Roger Hodge, who replaced longtime editor Lewis Lapham on March 31, 2006.
Harper's has won numerous National Magazine Awards.
Harper's Magazine July 2008 issue:
- The boy from Shanghai by J.G. Ballard
- High noon for the Republican Party
- The Magic Olympics: with tricks explained!
