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Siamo a Parigi in un elegante palazzo abitato da famiglie dell’alta borghesia. In guardiola troviamo la portinaia Renée, che all’insaputa di tutti, è una coltissima autodidatta, adora l’arte, la filosofia, la musica, la cultura giapponese. Poi c’è Paloma, la figlia di un ministro ottuso; dodicenne geniale, brillante e fin troppo lucida che, stanca di vivere, ha deciso di farla finita.

An enchanting New York Times and international best seller and award-winner about life, art, literature, philosophy, culture, class, privilege, and power, seen through the eyes of a 54-year-old French concierge and a precocious but troubled 12-year-old girl.

Elegante y delicada como un haiku, evocadora y sensorial como un largo viaje: el exitoso retorno a la narrativa contemporánea de la autora de La elegancia del erizo. Rose, una botánica de 40 años, viaja por primera vez en su vida a Japón para conocer el testamento de su padre, un hombre al que nunca conoció. Solitaria y distante, con el paso de los años se ha cerrado a la vida. En Kioto es recibida en la casa tradicional de su padre y conoce a Paul, un belga de su edad que trabajó con él durante años.

We all want to get to the next level of our career, but so many of us get stuck. Longtime leadership coach Muriel Wilkins takes you inside real-life leadership coaching sessions with high performers working to overcome professional challenges and grow as leaders. Listen in on real conversations and leave with new insights and practical guidance for your own career. The views expressed on this podcast are those of its hosts, guests, and callers, and not those of Harvard Business Review.

Presented by the Philip & Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College. Françoise Gilot (French/American, 1921-2023) holds an important place in the history of modern and contemporary art. One of the most prevailing artists from the post-WWII School of Paris, she led a 70-year career and created over 1,500 paintings and 4,000 works on paper. In these episodes, her curator, archivist, and friend, Mel Yoakum, Ph.D., shares his memories of the late artist.

This wonderful collection, ideal for cat lovers and feline fanatics, brings together the best and worst of catty behaviour. Ranging from the very funny to the profound, this collection has something to please everyone - without running the risk of developing an allergy!

The Complete Short Stories is a collection to be loved and cherished, from one of the finest short-story writers of the twentieth century. From the cruel irony of A member of the Family to the fateful echoes of The Go-Away Bird and the unexpectedly sinister The Girl I Left Behind Me, in settings that range from South Africa to the Portobello Road, Muriel Spark coolly probes the idiosyncrasies that lurk beneath the veneer of human respectability, displaying the acerbic wit and wisdom that are the hallmarks of her unique talent.

THE FINAL FREY & McGRAY MYSTERY All will be revealed... * * * * * The Devil Has Come to Edinburgh... An ill-fated grave-robbery unearths a corpse with a most disturbing symbol on it. When a patient in Edinburgh's lunatic asylum is murdered, the same sign is daubed in blood on the walls - the...

Managing your wealth doesn't have to be complicated. In "Wealth Management Made Easy," you'll find a comprehensive guide to simplifying the often daunting world of wealth management. Learn the essential strategies to master your finances, make informed decisions, and secure a prosperous future for you and your family.

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of The Hunt by Oscar De Muriel, a Christmas tale from the world of Frey & McGray, read by Andy Secombe. Christmas, 1888. After a thoroughly trying time in Edinburgh, Inspector Ian Frey looks forward to a Christmas break at his...

Dos madres es un texto breve, intenso y emotivo, que cuenta la historia de una niña que creció al lado de su madre biológica y de su pareja, también mujer. Para no herir la sensibilidad de su familia, la autora ha preferido convertir este texto en una novela, pero ahí está su experiencia real, que arranca el día de la boda de sus 'madres' y luego camina hacia atrás en el tiempo, hasta llegar al día que que las dos mujeres se conocieron y la madre de Muriel decidió hablar con su marido para contarle la nueva experiencia y despedirse de él.

From the multimillion-copy bestselling author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Dr. Stephen R. Covey illustrates how his principles of leadership can be applied to children of all ages. In today’s world, we are inundated with information about who to be, what to do, and how to live...

Des appartements secrets du Topkapi aux ruelles tortueuses de Galata, l'Escadron Volant se heurte à un monde dans lequel la puissance se dissimule derrière le voile.

As a leader, you likely find yourself frustrated at times, wondering why employees don't meet expectations, peers are slow to act, or pressure from your boss falls unfairly on your shoulders. It's easy to point a finger at others and double down on getting results. But have you ever considered that the problem may not be them—it may be you? Through countless hours coaching executives, Muriel M. Wilkins has pinpointed the biggest reason behind these common leadership challenges: hidden blockers.

Your workday is filled with them - people who frustrate, impede, maneuver, undermine, plot, connive, and whine. This indispensable guide details specific techniques for handling all of them, with easy-to-follow scenarios for every situation. Updated and revised to reflect modern issues including technology, generation gaps, and language barriers, this guide describes 10 kinds of culprits and offers helpful strategies and phrases for diffusing workplace tensions and effectively resolving conflicts.

In The Girl Who Had Nothing, we follow the journey of a resilient young orphan who finds herself in dire straits. In a moment of desperation, she seeks the kindness of an elderly stranger. Through her remarkable intelligence and quick wit, she not only survives but thrives against all odds! (Summary by LynnAlison)

This insightful exploration begins on the brink of the French Revolution, as a financially mismanaged government struggles under a King described by the author as devoid of both ability and energy. The discontent of a tax-burdened peasantry and an ambitious middle class fuels a revolution that spirals beyond its architects control, plunging France into the depths of the Terror and international conflict. Enter Napoleon, a figure of remarkable diligence and quick understanding, whose ambition and vulgar desire for recognition ultimately lead to his nations tragic downfall. The narrative traces ...

Tu es une Graines du Ciel. Nous sommes tous des Graines du Ciel.Au moment de ta naissance, toutes les informations étaient là, reflétées par ton thème astral…En écho à la position exacte des planètes autour du zodiaque au moment de ton premier souffle.C’est ta boussole qui t’accompagne tout au long de ton parcours de vie.Cette graine elle a pu être choyée, protégée, encouragée… ou pas.En fonction de l’environnement dans lequel tu as grandis, certains potentiels ont pu se bloquer, et d’autres aussi se déployer pour survivre. D’autres encore portent leurs fruits.Tout ...

Ce podcast est destiné à toute personne en recherche d'épanouissement dans sa vie, dans tous les domaines. J'y partage mes histoires inspirantes, à travers un parcours de vie tout à fait atypique, notamment dans mon déploiement en tant qu'entrepreneure. J'accompagne des entrepreneurs à 'Osez Réussir', des CEO et dirigeants en périodes de transition, et des particuliers en quête de plus de sérénité et d'épanouissement dans leur vie. Avec mes clients en accompagnement, mon maître mot, c'est la transformation. Mon désir est de contribuer à changer le monde, une vie à la ...

nada errado com os pensamentos de chuveiro, grandes reflexões ou diálogos imaginários super elaborados que nunca vão acontecer, mas melhor ainda se forem compartilhados. muriel pensa muito e fala mais ainda, então nada melhor do que lhe dar um microfone e ela fazer um podcast. como nada está errado, aqui tudo pode acontecer. como também pode acontecer nada. tem que ouvir pra saber. novos episódios aos domingos. ou qualquer outro dia também. nunca se sabe.