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Un appel à la modération et au respect de la terre. Abécédaire intime de Pierre Rabhi autour des thèmes tel…

“The Birth of Tragedy” stands alongside Aristotle’s “Poetics” as essential works for all who seek to understand poetry and its…

With wisdom and wit, the “idiosyncratically brilliant” (Los Angeles Times), New York Times bestselling author of The Black Swan shares a collection of aphorisms about life and the economy. With over 1,100 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

This New York Times bestseller is an illuminating guide to the meaning hidden in disorder — whether in economics, politics, or everyday life. “Ambitious and thought-provoking… highly entertaining” (The Economist). With nearly 6,700 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

Can anyone really know what tomorrow will bring? This New York Times bestseller explains how improbable events shape the world we live in — and why predicting the future is harder than you think. “Hugely enjoyable” (Financial Times), with over 27,700 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

This heartwarming story follows the life of a Pyrenean mountain dog named Sirius and his loving relationship with the humans he teaches to be kind. A touching tale of loyalty and the joy of caring for others!

Called the work of “a mesmerizing storyteller with deep compassion and memorable prose” (Publishers Weekly) and the book that, “anyone…

Thoreau advocates for nonviolent protest in his classic manifesto Motivated by his disgust with the US government, Henry David Thoreau…

This new edition of the acclaimed bestseller is lavishly illustrated to convey, in pictures as in words, Bill Bryson’s exciting,…

This “masterful” #1 New York Times bestseller (The Wall Street Journal) provides an eye-opening glimpse into the inner workings of space and time. “Lively and provocative… Mr. Hawking clearly possesses a natural teacher’s gifts” (The New York Times).