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  • Japan - Culture Smart!
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    Japan - Culture Smart!

    The Japanese people have always seen themselves as a nation uniquely apart. Their exquisite art forms, elegant culture, military prowess, and technological precision have long been the envy of friend and foe alike. Today, even as Japan adapts to a...
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  • Germany - Culture Smart!
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    Germany - Culture Smart!

    Germany - powerhouse of Europe and pillar of the Eurozone - feels reassuringly familiar. However, despite superficial appearances, this is a country that operates very differently from the USA and Britain. German history is more than a thousand years old...
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  • I Reserve the Right to be Terrified
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    I Reserve the Right to be Terrified

    You want to know why dying is like orgasm? Blayney Colmore, thirty years an Episcopal priest and life escort, explains: Does death make hash of all our efforts? Is there a dimension beyond what we know? Can normal people access it? As we burn down our...
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  • I Like Drawing
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    I Like Drawing

    A selection of works spanning more than 10 years, highlighting some of author Anthony Coleman's favorite characters from cartoons to pop stars. I Like Drawingis part of Blurring Books' new series of publications,Limited Slim Publications.
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  • Drawing Breath
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    Drawing Breath

    In Drawing/Breath: Inhales and Exhales on Body and Word, PEN/Bellwether Prize-winning writer Gayle Brandeis' essays explore both the writing life and the embodied life, along with potent intersection between the two. From the title essay investigating...
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  • Forget Me Not
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    Forget Me Not

    Death stalks a quartet of girls or is it the other way around?A simple, elemental story of a group of adorable, little girls evading the specter of Death perfectly complements Gabriel Howell's poetic diary/manifesto/wishlist. What looks like a Victorian...
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  • All of Us Together in the End
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    All of Us Together in the End

    All Of Us Together In The End is a lyrical examination of transformation after loss, by a writer the New York Times calls "irresistible" and "utterly convincing."Vollmer's family memoir shimmers with wonder and enchantment and begins with the death of...
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    Uncommon Dubai +
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    Uncommon Dubai +

    Uncommon Dubai + is a sliver of quotidian and artistic reflections on spaces of change and exchange, imbued with meaning and memory for individuals, communities and diasporas that enrich the city and its neighboring emirates.Weave through insights on the...
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    Writing the Modern

    This anthology of eminent Singaporean art historian T.K. Sabapathy's texts, selected from over four decades (1973 2015) of art critical and historical texts, brings together, for the first time, a cogent selection of the most important and influential...
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    Light of Wisdom, The Conclusion

    The Light of Wisdom, the Conclusion, presents detailed explanations of the activities of a Vajra Master and Buddhist practices to clear away hindrances on the path and enhance realization. The book is a combination of three texts: The root text, The...
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    Heart Lamp: Lamp of Mahamudra and Heart of the Matter

    This book main idea is that intrinsic to the heart, mind and spirit in every human being is an identical essence which can be realized. This realization makes any man or woman a Buddha. The focus of this book is the method of how to implement that...
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    Rainbow Painting

    Rainbow Painting is saturated with direct, pithy instruction, the very quintessence of the Buddhist Spiritual approach. Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche speaks from experience, expressing what he himself has undergone, instructing us in the way we should train in a...
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    The Great Gate

    The Great Gate, A Guidebook to the Guru's Heart Practice, is a compilation of instructions on the preliminary practices by the great masters, Chokling Dewey Dorje, Dudjom Rinpoche, Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche & Chkyi Nyima Rinpoche. Clear direct and...
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    Universal Chess Training
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    Universal Chess Training

    Are you struggling with your chess development? While dedicating hours and hours on improving your craft, your rating simply does not want to move upwards? Spending loads of money on chess books and DVDs, but feeling no real improvement at all? No...
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    The Modernized Sveshnikov
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    The Modernized Sveshnikov

    The Sveshnikov is undeniably one of the most dynamic and aggressive Sicilians available these days. Most recently, it was made popular again by World Champion Magnus Carlsen in his match against Fabiano Caruana at the end of 2018. The main lines lead to...
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    Your Jungle Guide to Rook Endings
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    Your Jungle Guide to Rook Endings

    To learn and to play endgames well the chess player must love endgames' - Lev Psakhis. Different kinds of endgames have specific characteristics and rules. Every serious player must know many typical positions and main principles of all types of endings...
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  • The Modernized Stonewall Defense
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    The Modernized Stonewall Defense

    In his seventh book for Thinkers Publishing, Milos Pavlovic examines the Stonewall set-up in detail. Drawing upon his years of playing experiences and opening study, Milos highlights the key aspects and covers the most recent developments in this most...
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    Tactics Bible - Magnum Opus
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    Tactics Bible - Magnum Opus

    Grandmaster Grivas presents the reader an unique and massive amount of amazing puzzles including their historical background. All the most famous and rare tactical themes are covered, promising the read of the year!
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    The Modernized Reti, extended second edition

    The Reti opening has been most popular in the most recent years. In his 'Modernized Reti', Adrien shows how this refined opening needs to be handled. With many transpositions into different types of positions, it is one of the richest choices White has...
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    Chess Calculation Training Volume 3
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    Chess Calculation Training Volume 3

    In this volume 3, the author presents many games played by legendary players such as Alekhine, Karpov, Kasparov and Fischer, but also many forgotten or unknown examples that will help you to improve your calculation and knowledge of all areas of the game.
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    Chess Calculation Training Volume 2
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    Chess Calculation Training Volume 2

    The author focused in his first volume on middlegames, now his attention was drawn to endgames. Romain has carefully selected more than 496 positions, which arose in real games in the recent past. He separated the exercises into 11 different categories,...
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    Mastering Complex Endgames
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    Mastering Complex Endgames

    Adrian and Oleg compiled, resulting from all different kind of middlegames, an impressive amount of most instructive endgames. The ideal material for any chess player or trainer in search of the need endgame finesses and skills.
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    The Modernized Arkhangelsk Variation
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    The Modernized Arkhangelsk Variation

    The Ark has always been consideredone of the theoretically-heaviest defenses in meeting the Ruy Lopez, thoughalso the most exciting and definitely the most beautiful of all. It requirestactical vision, good calculation and memory, but not just from us...
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    The Essence of Chess Strategy Volume 2
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    The Essence of Chess Strategy Volume 2

    Volume 2 is divided into eight chapters. Unlike Volume 1, it is possibleto mix the order in which you study these chapters , but not to study the gameswithin each chapter out of order, since the examples build upon each other incomplexity. I suggest that...
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    Pandemic Shark
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    Pandemic Shark

    This book takes a closer look at the Classic mistakes by amateur playersinclude: 1. Moving a piece too often in the opening. This is one of themainstays which we think relates at least partly to the desire to createsomething in the opening, when we would...
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    The Chess Scalpel - 32 Master Games Dissected
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    The Chess Scalpel - 32 Master Games Dissected

    The idea behind this book is for you to'play' as in a real game, and it is my job to ensure you have a pleasant timewhile training. I suggest you take at least an hour and ahalf for eachgame and as your coach I will indicate when to guess the moves...
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    The Passed Pawn
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    The Passed Pawn

    The purpose of this series is to introduce the reader to advanced training concepts, using the same methods of presentation and instruction that were taught to great players by famous trainers that they have worked with. The series will commence with the...
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    The Essence of Chess Strategy Volume 1
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    The Essence of Chess Strategy Volume 1

    How to learn strategy? Can it belearned? It can be, of course. And these volumes are the perfect guide to learn(or, more precisely, to learn to understand) strategy. Our idea is to throw light on all the strategicconcepts in these volumes. To help you...
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    Cheparinov's 1.d4! Volume 2
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    Cheparinov's 1.d4! Volume 2

    Welcome to Volume 2 of Cheparinov's 1.d4!.In the second part of the series, I amsharing my knowledge about the Slav Defense. I am confident that the bookcontains many new and interesting ideas and I have tried to provide you with thebest practical...
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    The Modernized Grivas Sicilian
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    The Modernized Grivas Sicilian

    The Sicilian Defense is an opening that commences with the moves 1.e4 c5. TheSicilian Defense is the most popular and best-scoring response to White's firstmove 1.e4. For example, 1.d4, is a statistically more successful opening forWhite because of the...
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    The Modernized Sicilian Kan
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    The Modernized Sicilian Kan

    When you are building your repertoire youhave many choices available against 1.e4. Everyone knows the Sicilian is themost dangerous reply but there are so many choices! Most of them are highlytheoretical such as the Najdorf or the Dragon. Some are very...
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    Beat the Anti-Sicilians
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    Beat the Anti-Sicilians

    I have aimed to find a good balance of verbalexplanations without ignoring the hardcore variations you have to know. In caseyou find some of the analyses a bit too long, don't be discouraged! They havebeen included mainly to illustrate the thematic ideas...
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    The Najdorf Bg5 Revisited - Volume 2
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    The Najdorf Bg5 Revisited - Volume 2

    Do you relish the prospect of setting your opponent awkward problems from the early start of the game? If so, you should just continue reading, for in the Bg5 Najdorf, it's every man for himself, and only the best informed and most creative resourceful...
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    The Najdorf Bg5 Revisited - Volume 1
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    The Najdorf Bg5 Revisited - Volume 1

    Do you relish the prospect of setting your opponent awkward problems from the early start of the game? If so, you should just continue reading, for in the Bg5 Najdorf, it's every man for himself, and only the best informed and most creative resourceful...
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    Rakhmanov's Secrets of Opening Preparation
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    Rakhmanov's Secrets of Opening Preparation

    I decided to write about something that I would be interested to learn myself. In this bookI show what preparation for a game by a 2650 player looks like. In chess, we only see the game on the stage, and can only guess at what is hidden behind the scenes...
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    Sleutelconcepten in het Middenspel - Volume 1 - De Egel
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    Sleutelconcepten in het Middenspel - Volume 1 - De Egel

    Dit is het eerste deel van de nieuwe serie Sleutelconcepten in het Middenspel.Het idee is om middenspelen te behandelen waarin een bepaalde structuur of essentieel thema centraal komt te staan. De gedachte om deze serie te beginnen, sluit aan bij de...
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    Key Concepts of Chess - Volume 1 - The Hedgehog
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    Key Concepts of Chess - Volume 1 - The Hedgehog

    This is the first volume of the new series Key Concepts of Chess. The idea is to deal with middlegames in which a certain structure or essential theme becomes central. The idea of starting this series is in line with the Understanding before Moving...
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    The Modernized Philidor Defense
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    The Modernized Philidor Defense

    The Philidor Defense is a most popular opening at all levels. In this first book Sergio brings a no-nonsense opening repertoire for players of all strenghts.You will find this book nor only a useful handy guide but find it also loaded with an...
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    Genna Remembers
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    Genna Remembers

    Half a century ago I left a country, the red color of which dominated a large portion of the world map. One way or another, the fate of almost every single person described in this book is forever linked with that now none-existent empire. Many of them...
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    Miguel Najdorf - 'El Viejo' - Life, Games and Stories
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    Miguel Najdorf - 'El Viejo' - Life, Games and Stories

    I was lucky enough to play against six world champions and several top players in my modest chess career, but the greatest player I feel privileged to have known, to have spent time with him, was Miguel Najdorf, "El Viejo".This is a chess book, with 275...
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    1.e4! The Chess Bible
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    1.e4! The Chess Bible

    '1.e4! The Chess Bible' (in three volumes) is a complete and authoritative repertoire for White based on sound main lines and the latest cutting-edge analysis. Existing theory is revisited and expanded with several fresh ideas, novelties and refutations...
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    Ingmar Bergman
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    Ingmar Bergman

    This unique collection focuses on the work of legendary Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman. Written in the wake of the centenary of Bergman's birth in 2018, the volume aims to combine new approaches to Bergman's films and writings with...
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  • Led Zeppelin
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    Led Zeppelin

    This book takes you through the first two years of the legendary Led Zeppelin's career from their first concert to becoming the biggest rock band in the world with interviews, memories and rare and unseen photographs.Fifty years ago on 7th September 1968...
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  • Famlia (Family)
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    Famlia (Family)

    A heartening addition to the awarded series Family Love. An unbreakeable bond and a red thread that connects us to our loved ones will guide us into this magical love story.Family means a world of colors, scents, moments and shared dreams. It is our...
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  • Hija (Little One)
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    Hija (Little One)

    A perfect tale to read to curious daughters.To the dreamers. To the ones who love braids.To the ones who prefer to wear their hair down.To the ones who fill their mouths with jelly.To the ones that chat away, even when they're asleep.To the ones who...
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  • Moon's Messenger
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    Moon's Messenger

    Age range 3 to 8Moon knew it was unusual to see a green turtle. Out of all the sea turtles in the world, they were the species that was most at risk. "What is it Turtle? Why are you here?" The turtle beckoned, Come, with its strong...
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