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En France, échouer est mal perçu. Nous y voyons une faiblesse, une faute, et non un gage d'audace et d'expérience. Pourtant, les succès viennent rarement sans accroc. Charles de Gaulle, Rafael Nadal, Steve Jobs, Thomas Edison, J. K. Rowling ou Barbara ont tous essuyé des revers cuisants avant de s'accomplir. Relisant leurs parcours et de nombreux autres à la lumière de Marc-Aurèle, Saint Paul, Nietzsche, Freud, Bachelard ou Sartre, ce livre audio nous apprend à réussir nos échecs.

In today's fast-paced networked economy, professionals must work harder than ever to maintain and improve their business skills and knowledge. But technical mastery of one's discipline is not enough, assert professional advisors David H. Maister, Charles H. Green, and Robert M. Galford. The key to professional success, they argue, is the ability to earn the trust and confidence of clients. In this 20th anniversary edition, Maister, Green, and Galford enrich our understanding of today's society and illustrate how to be effective communicators in a digital world.

Développez votre culture générale, profitez des plaisirs de la poésie, découvrez ou redécouvrez les piliers de la littérature ou faites-les découvrir autour de vous, avec cette sélection de 50 poèmes parmi les plus grands classiques. Baudelaire, Verlaine, Mallarmé, Victor Hugo, Alfred de Musset, Leconte de l'Isle, Charles Cros, Arthur Rimbaud, Jean de La Fontaine, André Chenier, Ronsard, Alfred de Vigny, Gérard de Nerval, Tristan Corbières, José Maria de Heredia, François de Malherbe, Pierre Corneille : les voici tous réunis pour votre plaisir et votre enrichissement.

Sean, déchu et chef de la section Némésis, n'a qu'un but : maintenir l'équilibre des forces. Rien ne doit le détourner de sa mission, surtout pas la beauté fragile de Chann, son âme sœur. Pourtant, quand le passé la menace, il n'hésite pas à la protéger. Mais le temps presse ! Un grand danger pèse sur Sean et sur l'ensemble des créatures surnaturelles. Chann, ondine, n'a pas l'intention de rester en retrait de cette bataille.

Aziliz fut le cœur de son monde, elle est devenue la complice de son malheur. Quand Ethan la retrouve, lui, le phœnix, est pris entre deux feux : céder à l'attirance qui anime les âmes sœurs ou s'enliser dans une rancœur tenace. Pour la sibylle, il n'y a ni passé ni futur. Amnésique, elle ne peut se reconstruire et, sans ses pouvoirs, elle échappe à la folie. Tous deux vont voir leur avenir basculer, car confrontés à une emprise démoniaque, le monde et la section Némésis vont avoir besoin d'Aziliz pour éviter l'apocalypse.

"Le poète est semblable au prince des nuées / Qui hante la tempête et se rit de l'archer ; / Exilé sur le sol au milieu des huées, / Ses ailes de géant l'empêchent de marcher." (L'Albatros)

Retrouvez le roman épistolaire de Montesquieu, un classique au programme de l'oral du bac de français 2021. Quoi de plus divertissant qu'un étranger perdu dans un pays inconnu ? Aux yeux du Persan Usbek, nos manières, nos passions, nos mœurs paraissent un carnaval de bizarreries et de conventions absurdes. Loin d'Ispahan, de son harem et de ses sultanes, la France et Paris lui semblent incompréhensibles. Pour décrire cette nation "civilisée", il entreprend une chronique étincelante d'esprit, de fausse naïveté et de hardiesse.

When crusading lawyer Vikram Pandey sets out in search of a missing youth, his investigations take him to Holywell Street, London's most notorious address. He expects to find a disgraceful array of sordid bookshops. He doesn't expect one of them to be run by the long-lost friend whose disappearance and presumed death he's been mourning for 13 years. Gil Lawless became a Holywell Street bookseller for his own reasons, and he's damned if he's going to apologize or listen to moralizing from anyone.

Dix contes spécialement choisis pour les petits enfants de 3 à 6 ans : de quoi développer leur imagination et leur faculté d'attention, leur offrir de belles histoires pour s'endormir et leur permettre de partager la culture qui nous a façonnés. Lue par Fabienne Prost, cette sélection rassemble des contes classiques de Charles Perrault, des frères Grimm et d'Andersen : "Boucle d'or et les trois ours", "Raiponce", "Le maître chat ou le chat botté", "Cendrillon", "La plus belle rose du monde" (Andersen), "Le petit chaperon rouge", "La princesse et le porcher" (Andersen), "Les lutins" (Grimm), "Le loup et les sept chevreaux" (Grimm), "Les fées" (Perrault).

The Tea Party began as a protest for patriots who feared Big Government. President Trump has become a hero for patriots who are against Big Everything. Fed up with Silicon Valley, the media, liberal higher education, the military-industrial complex, Twitter mobs, swamp monsters, Big Pharma, out-of-control prosecutors, and gun-grabbing fascists, ordinary Americans miss the days when America cared about rule of the people, by the people, and for the people.

A delightfully harmonious mother-son collaboration from bestselling author Meg Wolitzer and audio-producer Charlie Panek about a sound-inspired scavenger hunt. Felix used to love summer vacations, when his family would trade the bustling noise of New York City for the small-town quiet of...

Le grillon, esprit protecteur de la maison, symbolise la fidélité et la chaleur domestique. Après épreuves et révélations, l'harmonie revient : l'amour sincère triomphe et tous se réconcilient. La nouvelle joue sur l'humour et l'ironie pour montrer que l'intelligence pratique et le bon sens permettent parfois de déjouer des contraintes sociales ou financières.

When Matt stops at a diner on the edge of a strange town, it seems that everyone in the restaurant knows him personally, though he’s never seen any of them before. As he wonders how they know his dining preferences and other intimate details of his life, someone appears who makes him contemplate his reality. His wife makes a terrible confession regarding their marriage on her death bed. He’s angry and bitter and seeking answers as the world around him crumbles into ruin. What will he do though, when he realizes she isn’t quite done with him yet?

It’s Not Too Late: A Quick Guide for Rewriting Life in Your 40s and Beyond is a warm, encouraging guide for anyone standing at midlife and wondering what comes next. If you’ve ever felt weighed down by regrets, stuck in old patterns, or uncertain about your future, this book is for you. Author Denise St. Charles invites you into a conversation filled with compassion, honesty, and hope. Through ten thought-provoking chapters framed as guiding questions, you will explore where you are, what you want, and how to embrace change with courage.

Ready to turn ChatGPT into your personal income engine? This book is your ultimate shortcut to launching profitable AI-powered side hustles—fast. Whether you're looking to escape the 9-to-5, boost your existing business, or create a new stream of income from scratch, this book gives you the tools to earn, automate, and scale—all powered by ChatGPT.

Shards of Fate is the compelling story about the immortal Kamae Caineson. A man whose three-century-long slumber has recently come to an end one cold and rainy night in a Los Angeles museum. Kamae struggles with adjusting to life in the modern world with only his children and their friends to aid him. He must once again thrust himself into the very fight he tried to escape at the beginning of the 18th century, in order to rescue his beloved from the grasp his ancient enemy has mystically placed her in.

Welcome to the Paid to Dream with Charles Dennis. Tune in every week for conversations with guests from the film fraternity as we discuss the journey of pursuing dreams, and what it means to leave a lasting impact. Don’t forget to subscribe for more inspiring conversations with industry legends!

Detective Sergeant Aaron Fowler of the Metropolitan Police doesn’t count himself a gullible man. When he encounters a graphologist who deduces people’s lives and personalities from their handwriting with impossible accuracy, he needs to find out how the trick is done. Even if that involves spending more time with the intriguing, flirtatious Joel Wildsmith than feels quite safe. Joel’s not an admirer of the police, but DS Fowler has the most irresistible handwriting he’s ever seen. If the policeman’s tests let him spend time unnerving the handsome copper, why not play along?

Will Darling is all right. His business is doing well, and so is his illicit relationship with Kim Secretan - disgraced aristocrat, ex-spy, amateur book-dealer. It's starting to feel like he's got his life under control.

In this Audible Exclusive performance by Matt Lucas of Great Expectations, Charles Dickens demonstrates that conscience, loyalty and empathy are virtues far more valuable than intellect, wealth and social standing. First published in Dickens’ own periodical, All the Year Round, the novel was divided into nine monthly instalments, from December 1860 to August 1861. Unsurprisingly, it was an instant success and managed to sell over 100,000 copies per week. Though written at a challenging time in Dickens’ life, when the impending breakdown of his marriage loomed over him, Great Expectations proves to be one of his most optimistic, comical and romantic novels.