Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance 9781501111129, 9781501111105

In this instant New York Times bestseller, Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed that the secret to outstand

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English Year 2016

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
9781501111129, 9781501111105

When the plans and dreams of a young swimmer are shattered by the United States' boycott of the 1980 Olympic Games

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El poder de la pasión y la perseverancia. La clave del exito no es el talento ni la suerte, como siempre hemos creido. L

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Whether we are nearing the end of oil or merely nearing the end of inexpensive oil, it is becoming increasingly clear th

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Skulduggery, power struggles and politics, The Private Lives of the Saints offers an original and fascinating re-examina

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More breathtaking than any fairy tale, here are seven scandalous, seductive centuries of all-for-love royal desire . . .

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List of tables -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1: Introduction: Human Rights And The Repression Trade -- 2: Arming The

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To be Alone with God--such an opportunity should be the Christian's one great desire. How sad that so many believer

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Best-selling author Tom Bower reveals the power, passion and defiance of Prince Charles. Few heirs to the throne have su

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Cuban politics has long been remarkable for its passionate intensity, and yet few scholars have explored the effect of e

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Featuring fifty masterworks by Mantegna, Giorgione, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto, this stunning book examines the br

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