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This sequel to Leil’s international top selling How to Talk to Anyone makes you a master communicator with 96 all new cutting-edge communication “Little Tricks” for big success in business and social relationships―in person, by email, and on the phone. It has been praised as the 21st century version of How to Win Friends and Influence People, and was nominated one of the five best books in psychology by “Books for a Better Life!”

Nel 1944, durante la guerra, Mathilde, una giovane alsaziana, s'innamora di Amin, un soldato marocchino che combatte nell'esercito francese contro l'occupazione nazista. Lui è affascinato dalla vitalità e dalla libertà di Mathilde; lei è sedotta dalla bellezza e dalla sensibilità dell'uomo. Al termine della guerra decidono di sposarsi e di trasferirsi nei dintorni di Meknes, in Marocco, dove Amin aveva ereditato un terreno che sognava di trasformare in una fattoria moderna. Ma l'impatto con la nuova realtà è traumatico per entrambi.

Over one night, alone in the Punta della Dogana Museum in Venice, Leïla Slimani grapples with the self as it is revealed in solitude. In a place of old and new, she confronts her past and her present, through her life as a Moroccan woman, as a writer, and as a daughter. Surrounded by art, she explores what it means to behold and clasp beauty; enveloped by night, she confronts the meaning of life and death.

An intimate and revelatory dive into the world of the beaver—the wonderfully weird rodent that has surprisingly shaped American history and may save its ecological future. From award-winning writer Leila Philip, Beaverland is a masterful work of narrative science writing, a book that...