Starman B

作者：  Paul

出版社：little brown 2012年03月

简介：
　　David Bowie - famously described as rock's greatestchameleon - has lived an extraordinary life. From his early yearsin post-war, bombed out Brixton to a troubled later childhood inBromley, to the decadent glamour of Ziggy Stardust to hiscontroversial Berlin period, Bowie's life has been filled withdrama. One of our most fascinating stars, his story has never beensatisfactorily told until now. Paul Trynka has interviewed over twohundred friends, ex-lovers and fellow musicians in order to writethe definitive biography of Bowie. The result is a compelling,intimate and revealing book that will appeal to Bowie's millions offans around the world.

Adapt 适者生存:为何失败是成功之母 当当网5星级英文学习产品

作者：  Harford

出版社：Little Brown 2012年03月

简介：
Everything we know about solving the world's problems iswrong. Out: Plans, experts and above all, leaders. In: Adapting -improvise rather than plan; fail, learn, and try again In thisgroundbreaking new book, Tim Harford shows how the world's mostcomplex and important problems - including terrorism, climatechange, poverty, innovation, and the financial crisis - can only besolved from the bottom up by rapid experimenting and adapting. Froma spaceport in the Mojave Desert to the street battles of Iraq,from a blazing offshore drilling rig to everyday decisions in ourbusiness and personal lives, this is a handbook for surviving - andprospering - in our complex and ever-shifting world.

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Tim Harford has done it again. An excellent book full of insightand surprise... I wish I had written this book -- Evan Davis TimHarford could well be Britain's Malcolm Gladwell. An entertainingmix of popular economics and psychology, this excellently writtenbook contains fascinating stories of success and failure that willchallenge your assumptions. Insightful and clever -- Alex Bellos,Author Of Alex's Adventures In Numberland

Adapt 适者生存:为何失败是成功之母 当当网5星级英文学习产品

作者：  Harford

出版社：Little Brown 2012年03月

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