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What's a Dog For?

The Surprising History, Science, Philosophy, and Politics of Man's Best Friend

de John Homans ...

John Homans adopted his dog, Stella, from a shelter for all the usual reasons: fond memories of dogs from his past, a companion for his son, an excuse for long walks around the neighborhood. Soon enough, she is happily ensconced in the daily workings of his family. And not only that: Stella is treated like a family member—in ways that dogs of his youth were not. Spending humanlike sums on vet ... Leer más

$4.99 USD

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John Homans adopted his dog, Stella, from a shelter for all the usual reasons: fond memories of dogs from his past, a companion for his son, an excuse for long walks around the neighborhood. Soon enough, she is happily ensconced in the daily workings of his family. And not only that: Stella is treated like a family member—in ways that dogs of his youth were not. Spending humanlike sums on vet
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New York Stories

Landmark Writing from Four Decades of New York Magazine

de Editors of New York Magazine ...

The magazine that is the city that is the worldJust in time for its fortieth anniversary, New York magazine presents a stunning collection of some of its best and most influential articles, stories that captured the spectacle, the turbulence, and the cultural realignments of the past four decades.Covering subjects from “Radical Chic” to Gawker.com, written by some of the country’s most renowned ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

The magazine that is the city that is the worldJust in time for its fortieth anniversary, New York magazine presents a stunning collection of some of its best and most influential articles, stories that captured the spectacle, the turbulence, and the cultural realignments of the past four decades.Covering subjects from “Radical Chic” to Gawker.com, written by some of the country’s most renowned
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A cosa serve il cane

La sorprendente storia del miglior amico dell'uomo e le scoperte scientifiche più recenti

de John Homans ...

Traducido por Simona Petruzzi ...

In questo libro, il giornalista cinofilo John Homans riporta in maniera esaustiva gli studi più recenti riguardanti l'etologia del cane e il funzionamento del suo cervello. Riferendosi alle ricerche di Csànyi e Miklósi, l'autore spiega il motivo per cui questo animale è così bravo a capire la gestualità umana (molto più di lupi e scimpanzé). Espone i traguardi a cui sono giunti gli interessanti ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

In questo libro, il giornalista cinofilo John Homans riporta in maniera esaustiva gli studi più recenti riguardanti l'etologia del cane e il funzionamento del suo cervello. Riferendosi alle ricerche di Csànyi e Miklósi, l'autore spiega il motivo per cui questo animale è così bravo a capire la gestualità umana (molto più di lupi e scimpanzé). Espone i traguardi a cui sono giunti gli interessanti
... Leer más
Wilber Winkle Has A Complaint!

de John Homans ...

Is Wilber Winkle a consumer advocate extraordinaire or just a nut with too much time on his hands? Whatever the verdict, this hilarious collection of complaint letters to American corporations and their responses are a laugh-aloud page-turner. Readers everywhere will recognize the beefs that Wilber strives to get to the bottom of: Denny's waitresses disturbing the delicate balance of cream and ... Leer más

$3.99 USD

Is Wilber Winkle a consumer advocate extraordinaire or just a nut with too much time on his hands? Whatever the verdict, this hilarious collection of complaint letters to American corporations and their responses are a laugh-aloud page-turner. Readers everywhere will recognize the beefs that Wilber strives to get to the bottom of: Denny's waitresses disturbing the delicate balance of cream and
... Leer más
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What's a Dog For?

The Surprising History, Science, Philosophy, and Politics of Man's Best Friend

de John Homans ...

Narrado por Don Hagen ...

Completo

9 hora 5 minutos

John Homans adopted his dog, Stella, from a shelter for all the usual reasons: fond memories of dogs from his past, a companion for his son, an excuse for long walks around the neighborhood. Soon enough, she is happily ensconced in the daily workings of his family. And not only that: Stella is treated like a family member—in ways that dogs of his youth were not. Spending humanlike sums on vet ... Leer más

$27.99 USD

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John Homans adopted his dog, Stella, from a shelter for all the usual reasons: fond memories of dogs from his past, a companion for his son, an excuse for long walks around the neighborhood. Soon enough, she is happily ensconced in the daily workings of his family. And not only that: Stella is treated like a family member—in ways that dogs of his youth were not. Spending humanlike sums on vet
... Leer más

Disponible también en: eBook

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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself (with bonus article "How Will You Measure Your Life?" by Clayton M. Christensen)

de Harvard Business Review, Peter F. Drucker, Clayton M. Christensen, Daniel Goleman ...

Narrado por Chris Kayser ...

Series series HBR's 10 Must Reads
Completo

7 hora 26 minutos

The path to your professional success starts with a critical look in the mirror.HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself will inspire you to: stay engaged throughout your fifty-plus-year work life; tap into your deepest values; solicit candid feedback; replenish physical and mental energy; balance work, home, community, and self; spread positive energy throughout your organization; rebound from ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

The path to your professional success starts with a critical look in the mirror.HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself will inspire you to: stay engaged throughout your fifty-plus-year work life; tap into your deepest values; solicit candid feedback; replenish physical and mental energy; balance work, home, community, and self; spread positive energy throughout your organization; rebound from
... Leer más
Audiolibro

The Social Animal

The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement

de David Brooks ...

Narrado por Arthur Morey ...

Completo

16 hora 9 minutos

With unequaled insight and brio, David Brooks, the New York Times columnist and bestselling author of Bobos in Paradise, has long explored and explained the way we live. Now, with the intellectual curiosity and emotional wisdom that make his columns among the most read in the nation, Brooks turns to the building blocks of human flourishing in a multilayered, profoundly illuminating work grounded ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

Disponible también en: eBook

With unequaled insight and brio, David Brooks, the New York Times columnist and bestselling author of Bobos in Paradise, has long explored and explained the way we live. Now, with the intellectual curiosity and emotional wisdom that make his columns among the most read in the nation, Brooks turns to the building blocks of human flourishing in a multilayered, profoundly illuminating work grounded
... Leer más

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Inside of a Dog

What Dogs See, Smell, and Know

de Alexandra Horowitz ...

Narrado por Karen White ...

Completo

10 hora 25 minutos

"Every dog owner should have this book." —Oprah Winfrey, The Oprah PodcastNOW FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED! The beloved #1 New York Times bestseller that “causes one’s dog-loving heart to flutter with astonishment and gratitude” (The New York Times Book Review).The instant classic on the mind of the dog is now updated to include the latest results in the booming field of dog cognition. What do dogs ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

Disponible también en: eBook

"Every dog owner should have this book." —Oprah Winfrey, The Oprah PodcastNOW FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED! The beloved #1 New York Times bestseller that “causes one’s dog-loving heart to flutter with astonishment and gratitude” (The New York Times Book Review).The instant classic on the mind of the dog is now updated to include the latest results in the booming field of dog cognition. What do dogs
... Leer más

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Oogy

The Dog Only a Family Could Love

de Larry Levin ...

Narrado por Joe Barrett ...

Completo

5 hora 6 minutos

In the bestselling tradition of Rescuing Sprite comes the story of a puppy brought back from the brink of death, and the family he adopted.In 2002, Larry Levin and his twin sons, Dan and Noah, took their terminally ill cat to the Ardmore Animal Hospital outside Philadelphia to have the beloved pet put to sleep. What would begin as a terrible day suddenly got brighter as the ugliest dog they had ... Leer más

$18.99 USD

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In the bestselling tradition of Rescuing Sprite comes the story of a puppy brought back from the brink of death, and the family he adopted.In 2002, Larry Levin and his twin sons, Dan and Noah, took their terminally ill cat to the Ardmore Animal Hospital outside Philadelphia to have the beloved pet put to sleep. What would begin as a terrible day suddenly got brighter as the ugliest dog they had
... Leer más

Disponible también en: eBook
Audiolibro

One Good Dog

A Novel

de Susan Wilson ...

Narrado por Fred Berman, Christina Delaine, Rick Adamson ...

Completo

8 hora 21 minutos

**"One Good Dog is a wonderful novel: a moving, tender, and brilliantly crafted story about two fighters—one a man, one a dog— hoping to leave the fight behind, who ultimately find their salvation in each other. Susan Wilson's clear and unflinching style is perfectly suited for her story that strips away the trappings and toys we all hide behind, and exposes our essential need to give and accept ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

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**"One Good Dog is a wonderful novel: a moving, tender, and brilliantly crafted story about two fighters—one a man, one a dog— hoping to leave the fight behind, who ultimately find their salvation in each other. Susan Wilson's clear and unflinching style is perfectly suited for her story that strips away the trappings and toys we all hide behind, and exposes our essential need to give and accept
... Leer más

Disponible también en: eBook
Audiolibro

Fifteen Dogs

de André Alexis ...

Narrado por André Alexis ...

Completo

6 hora 19 minutos

— I wonder, said Hermes, what it would be like if animals had human intelligence.— I'll wager a year's servitude, answered Apollo, that animals – any animal you like – would be even more unhappy than humans are, if they were given human intelligence.And so it begins: a bet between the gods Hermes and Apollo leads them to grant human consciousness and language to a group of dogs overnighting at a ... Leer más

$23.99 USD

— I wonder, said Hermes, what it would be like if animals had human intelligence.— I'll wager a year's servitude, answered Apollo, that animals – any animal you like – would be even more unhappy than humans are, if they were given human intelligence.And so it begins: a bet between the gods Hermes and Apollo leads them to grant human consciousness and language to a group of dogs overnighting at a
... Leer más
Audiolibro

The Black Box

de Michael Connelly ...

Narrado por Michael McConnohie ...

Series Audiolibro 16 - A Harry Bosch Novel
Abreviado

6 hora 17 minutos

In a case that spans 20 years, Harry Bosch links the bullet from a recent crime to a file from 1992, the killing of a young female photographer during the L.A. riots. Harry originally investigated the murder, but it was then handed off to the Riot Crimes Task Force and never solved.Now Bosch's ballistics match indicates that her death was not random violence, but something more personal, and ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

Disponible también en: eBook

In a case that spans 20 years, Harry Bosch links the bullet from a recent crime to a file from 1992, the killing of a young female photographer during the L.A. riots. Harry originally investigated the murder, but it was then handed off to the Riot Crimes Task Force and never solved.Now Bosch's ballistics match indicates that her death was not random violence, but something more personal, and
... Leer más

Disponible también en: eBook

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