Intelligence Squared Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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No Bullsh*t Leadership
Chris Hirst
In the latest episode of No Bullsh*t Leadership, @khalafroula shares her advice for those stepping into leadership positions. Listen and subscribe now: https://bit.ly/3iY45TL @chrishirst @havas @FinancialTimes @FT #Leadership #LeadershipDevelopment https://t.co/SGtIS5Rc6n
Paperback, 2022
$14.00$7.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Pride & Prejudice: Mary's Story
Jeanne Desautel Foster
A look back at @DominicWest as Mr Bennett in the opening scene of Jane Austen's 'Pride & Prejudice'. https://t.co/S0K7nAb63Y
Paperback, 2010
$9.00$4.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
My Russia: The Political Autobiography of Gennady Zyuganov: The Political Autobiography of Gennady Zyuganov
Gennady Zyuganov
Can Russia Escape Its History? Russian Novelist Mikhail Shishkin comes to Intelligence Squared to discuss his new book My Russia: War or Peace? The book is both a historical and a personal view of this troubled and conflicted country. https://t.co/JefjPkpBxw
Hardcover, 1997
$200.00$175.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Kafkaesque: Fourteen Stories
Franz Kafka
📅 Coming up next week. @raziaiqbal sits with author, Mohsin Hamid to discuss the themes in his Kafkaesque novel, 'The Last White Man'. Join us 👇 https://t.co/TA8gmhh0S1
Paperback, 2020
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Anaximander: And the Birth of Science
Carlo Rovelli
What was the philosophical basis of Anaximander's cosmological ideas? Theoretical physicist and bestselling author, Carlo Rovelli, in conversation with the award-winning historian @holland_tom to discuss his book about the Greek philosopher. https://t.co/njQEcd80J4
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines, and the Health of Nations
Simon Schama
📢TONIGHT: Join author and historian @Simon_Schama in conversation with @Kavpuri LIVE at 7PM BST, for a deep dive into the history of pandemics, vaccines & the health of nations in his latest work Foreign Bodies.🌍 It’s not too late to join us online! https://t.co/D0H2ncXVtv
Hardcover, 2023
$32.99$16.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Last White Man
Mohsin Hamid
📅 Coming up next week. @raziaiqbal sits with author, Mohsin Hamid to discuss the themes in his Kafkaesque novel, 'The Last White Man'. Join us 👇 https://t.co/TA8gmhh0S1
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Zelensky Effect
Olga Onuch
🗓️ Coming up... 🎟️ Robert Harris In Conversation With Jessie Childs 🎟️ Digital Dictators, with Nobel Peace Prize Winner Maria Ressa and Gabriel Gatehouse 🎟️ The Zelensky Effect, with Dr Olga Onuch and Henry Hale Find out more: https://t.co/imXNblK8HK https://t.co/WXbtJ9F0hD
Hardcover, 2023
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman
JUST ANNOUNCED: @kahneman_daniel, author of Thinking, Fast and Slow, will be live in London for first time since 2014 On 26 May Kahneman will be in conversation with @CassSunstein and @SibOliv https://www.intelligencesquared.com/events/daniel-kahneman-on-making-intelligent-decisions-in-a-chaotic-world/
Paperback, 2013
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World
Jonathan Freedland
Tomorrow we are joined by @Freedland - journalist, broadcaster & multi-million-copy, no.1 bestselling author of The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World. Join us to hear an extraordinary adventure story. Find out more here: https://www.intelligencesquared.com/events/jonathan-freedland-on-the-man-who-escaped-auschwitz-to-warn-the-world/
Paperback, 2023
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book