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  • The Four Pillars of Investing, Second Edition: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio

    by William J. Bernstein ...
    The classic guide to constructing a solid portfolio―without a financial advisor!First published two decades ago, The Four Pillars of Investing has been the go-to resource for an entire generation of investors. This updated edition of the investing classic provides the foundational knowledge you need to avoid the most common pitfalls and build a portfolio in today’s roller-coaster world of ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Delusions of Crowds

    Why People Go Mad in Groups

    by William J. Bernstein ...
    This "disturbing yet fascinating" exploration of mass mania through the ages explains the biological and psychological roots of irrationality ( Kirkus Reviews).From time immemorial, contagious narratives have spread through susceptible groups—with enormous, often disastrous, consequences. Inspired by Charles Mackay's nineteenth-century classic Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Torture and Dignity

    An Essay on Moral Injury

    by J. M. Bernstein ...
    In this unflinching look at the experience of suffering and one of its greatest manifestations—torture—J. M. Bernstein critiques the repressions of traditional moral theory, showing that our morals are not immutable ideals but fragile constructions that depend on our experience of suffering itself. Morals, Bernstein argues, not only guide our conduct but also express the depth of mutual dependence ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Anton Chekhov: The Collected Novellas and Short Stories in Multiple Translations (Unabridged) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Novellas and Stories of 19th-Century Russia, Multiple Translations

    by Anton Chekhov, Keaton Briarwell5 ...
    Translated by Julius West, Julian Hawthorne, Marian Fell, Herman Bernstein, Robert Edward Crozier Long, Thomas Seltzer, Constance Garnett, C.E. Bechhofer Roberts, S.S. Koteliansky0, Gilbert Cannan1, J. M. Murry2, B. Roland Lewis3 ...
    Anton Chekhov: The Collected Novellas and Short Stories in Multiple Translations (Unabridged) gathers the essential prose of a writer who transformed the short story into an instrument of psychological precision and moral ambiguity. Across tales of provincial doctors, clerks, landowners, teachers, lovers, and the disappointed intelligentsia, Chekhov replaces melodrama with suggestion, irony, and ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Million Dollar Arm

    Sometimes to Win, You Have to Change the Game

    by J. B. Bernstein ...
    From the farmlands of India to the fields of major league baseball, this fascinating memoir tells the story of a man who forever changed the lives of two talented young men through a pitching contest in India. The official tie-in book to Disney’s major motion picture, starring Jon Hamm.A TRUE STORY OF FINDING THE AMERICAN DREAM . . . ABROADIndia is a country with more than one billion people, a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Greatest Novellas & Short Stories of Anton Chekhov

    Living Chattel, Bliss, At The Barber's, Enigmatic Nature, Classical Student, Matter of Classics

    by Anton Chekhov ...
    Translated by Julius West, Julian Hawthorne, Marian Fell, Herman Bernstein, Robert Edward Crozier Long, Thomas Seltzer, Constance Garnett, C.E. Bechhofer Roberts, S.S. Koteliansky, Gilbert Cannan, J. M. Murry, B. Roland Lewis ...
    Anton Chekhov's collection of novellas and short stories encapsulates the essence of 19th-century Russian literature with its depth of psychological insight and nuanced characterizations. The diverse literary style of Chekhov is reflected in his ability to blend realism with elements of symbolism and irony, making each story a thought-provoking journey into the human experience. This anthology ... Read more

    Was $1.99 USD Now $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Masters of the Word

    How Media Shaped History from the Alphabet to the Internet

    by William J. Bernstein ...
    A "riveting and thoroughly researched" history of language technology's effect on society across millennia—from Sumerian syntax to social media hashtags (Phil Lapsley).Writing was born thousands of years ago in Mesopotamia. Spreading to Sumer, and then Egypt, this revolutionary tool allowed rulers to extend their control far and wide, giving rise to the world's first empires. When Phoenician ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Collection of Short Stories

    by Gabriel García Márquez ...
    Translated by J. S. Bernstein, Gregory Rabassa ...
    An enchanting new collection of twenty-nine short stories from Nobel Prize–winning author Gabriel García Márquez, a master storyteller who “forces upon us at every page the wonder and extravagance of life” (New York Review of Books)Spanning more than two decades, this collection combines humor, history, and mysticism to tell stories about the frightfully poor and outrageously rich, lost ... Read more

    $10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Splendid Exchange

    How Trade Shaped the World

    by William J. Bernstein ...
    A Financial Times and Economist Best Book of the Year exploring world trade from Mesopotamia in 3,000 BC to modern globalization.How did trade evolve to the point where we don't think twice about biting into an apple from the other side of the world?In A Splendid Exchange, William J. Bernstein, bestselling author of The Birth of Plenty, traces the story of global commerce from its prehistoric ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Emotional Vampires: Dealing With People Who Drain You Dry

    by Albert J. Bernstein ...
    Best-selling author Albert J. Bernstein helped thousands of people deal with the dangerously stupid at work in Dinosaur Brains. In Emotional Vampires he goes even further to protect unsuspecting mortals from more devious and harmful creatures vampires ready to bite, suck, and kill the emotional and psychological wellbeing of their victims. Like the fabled demons, these vampires come in many shapes ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Monarch Papers

    Flora & Fauna

    by C.J. Bernstein ...
    Series Book 1 - The Briar Archive
    A supernatural secret, a race to thwart a sinister magic, and one young woman’s strange inheritance, that could change her life, and history itself.Adapted from the one-of-a-kind online literary experience, where readers and characters worked together to uncover magical secrets and expose a centuries-old literary conspiracy. The Monarch Papers: Flora & Fauna ushers in a new era of storytelling, ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Pragmatic Turn

    by Richard J. Bernstein ...
    In this major new work, Richard J. Bernstein argues that many of the most important themes in philosophy during the past one hundred and fifty years are variations and developments of ideas that were prominent in the classical American pragmatists: Charles S. Peirce, William James, John Dewey and George H Mead. Pragmatism begins with a thoroughgoing critique of the Cartesianism that dominated so ... Read more

    $21.00 USD