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One of Asias most important public intellectuals, Wang Gungwu is best-known for his explorations of Chinese history in the long view, and for his writings on the Chinese overseas. Here the historian of grand themes turns to the intimate scale of a single life history: his own. "As someone who...

Ten years ago, Liyana Dhamirah was in a precarious situation: at 22, she was heavily pregnant and had no place to call home. For Liyana, home was often unstable. Once a bright teenager full of optimism, she faced uncertainty and found no support from family, government agencies and welfare groups....

Official U.S. edition with full color illustrations throughout.NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERYuval Noah Harari, author of the critically-acclaimed New York Times bestseller and international phenomenon Sapiens, returns with an equally original, compelling, and provocative book, turning his focus toward humanity’s future, and our quest to upgrade humans into gods.Over the past century humankind has managed...

This title is a Pearson Global Edition. The Editorial team at Pearson has worked closely with educators around the world to include content, which is especially relevant to students outside the United States. For undergraduate and MBA cost or management accounting courses. The text that defined the cost accounting market...

'Think Game of Thrones meets Buffy the Vampire Slayer with a drizzle of E.L. James' TelegraphBound by blood.Tempted by desire.Unleashed by destiny.Bryce Quinlan loves her life. Every night is a party, and Bryce is going to savour all the pleasures Lunathion – also known as Crescent City – has to offer. But when a brutal...

Bryce Quinlan never expected to see a world other than Midgard, but now that she has, all she wants is to get back. Everything she loves is in Midgard: her family, her friends, her mate. Stranded in a strange new world, she’s going to need all her wits about her...

A New York Times Bestseller! An Instant Indie Bestseller!A dark, twisty modern fairytale where three sisters discover they are not exactly all that they seem and evil things really do go bump in the night.Iris Hollow and her two older sisters are unquestionably strange. Ever since they disappeared on a...

This story will steal up your spine, slip beneath your skin, and stick to you like honey. -- Samantha Shannon The Hollow sisters - Vivi, Grey and Iris - are as seductively glamorous as they are mysterious. They have black eyes and hair as white as milk. The Hollow sisters...

THE DEADLIEST POWER.THE FIERCEST PASSION.THE CRUELLEST FATE.The #1 Sunday Times bestseller and sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller. Sarah J. Maas's sexy, groundbreaking CRESCENT CITY series continues with this second instalment.Bryce Quinlan and Hunt Athalar have made a pact. As they process the events of the Spring they will keep...

An Act to provide for the control and licensing of the business of housing development in Peninsular Malaysia, the protection of the interest of purchasers and for matters connected therewith. Contains: Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Act 1966 (Act 118) Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Regulations 1989 Housing Development (Housing...

A friend asks, "How are you?" You want to say, "Im fine", but you know that is untrue. You are in pain, but you dont know how to express it. A friend says, "Im fine", but you know there is something more beyond those simple words. You notice something is...

Defines and explains the key concepts behind business, finance and company management. With the right knowledge, business does not have to be difficult. Do you know the difference between profit margin, gross profit and net profit? What is cash flow or a limited company? How Business Works answers hundreds of...

Learn the essentials of business, finance, and company management with this unique graphic guide from DK! If you're perplexed by profit margins, confused by cash flow, or baffled by balance sheets, all your questions and many more are answered in this indispensable business book. Get to grips with how companies...

Being in business is not for the faint of heart – and even possessing the traditional qualities usually associated with the best tycoons is no guarantee of success. So what happens when half a dozen brilliant go-getters not only swim against the tide but have the audacity to end up...

The hard work required to make God real, how it changes the people who do it, and why it helps explain the enduring power of faith How do gods and spirits come to feel vividly real to people-as if they were standing right next to them? Humans tend to see...

The world of investing normally sees experts telling us the 'right' way to manage our money. How often do these experts pull back the curtain and tell us how they invest their own money? Never. How I Invest My Money changes that. In this unprecedented collection, 25 financial experts share...

"THE TIMELESS BESTSELLER"The amazing story of a world-famous dancer who trained himself to become one of the most successful investors in stock market history.But how to start? How to find what stocks to buy? How to obtain it?Hungarian by birth, Nicolas Darvas trained as an economist at the University of...

“Profoundly moving . . . Will take your breath away.” —Kathleen Glasgow, author of Girl in Pieces “Give this to all your friends immediately . . . It tackles mental health, depression, sexual identity, and anxiety with beauty and empathy.” —Cosmopolitan.com A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year A...

In his groundbreaking new book Daniel Everett seeks answers to questions that have perplexed thinkers from Plato to Chomsky: when and how did language begin? What is it? And what is it for? Daniel Everett confounds the conventional wisdom that language originated with Homo sapiens 150,000 years ago and that...

How Life Works is about why the same things keep happening to you. It is about:• Why Bills Come in Bunches• Why Rich People Get Richer.• How To Find The Love of Your Life• How To Find The Work You Love• Why Some People Always Fall On Their Feet –...