Deep Work:

Mcfadden, Freida

Piatkus

THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Welcome to the family," Nina Winchester says as I shake her elegant, manicured hand. I smile politely, gazing around the marble hallway. Working here is my last chance to start fresh.I can pretend to be whoever I like. But I'll soon learn that the Winchesters' secrets are far more dangerous than my own... Every day I clean the Win...

Ypi, Lea

Allen & Uwin

‘There is something about the human spirit, she would say, that withstands all attempts at offence, injury or humiliation ... we call it dignity'When Lea Ypi discovers a photo of her grandmother, Leman, honeymooning in the Alps in 1941 posted by a stranger on social media, she is faced with unsettling questions. Growing up, she was told records of her grandmother's youth were ...

Kuan, R.f.

Harpercollins Publishers, Ltd

Katabasis, noun, Ancient Greek. The story of a hero's descent to the underworld.Grad student Alice Law has only ever had one goal: to become the brightest mind in the field of analytic magick.But the only person who can make her dream come true is dead and - inconveniently - in Hell. And Alice, along with her biggest rival Peter Murdoch, is going after him.But Hell is not as t...

Orwell, George

Vintage Books

JOIN THE OBSESSION'These might be the most beautiful books I've ever seen? Get them in an art gallery''The marbled paper ...

Welsh, Irvine

Jonathan Cape

It is the late 1980s, the closing years of Thatcher's Britain. For the Trainspotting crew, a new era is about to begin - a time for hope, for love, for raving.Leaving heroin behind and separated after a drug deal gone wrong, Renton, Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie each want to feel alive. They fill their days with sex and romance and trying to get ahead; they follow the call of the ...

Oates, Joyce Carol

Fourth State

Who is Francis Fox? A charming English teacher new to the idyllic Langhorne Academy, Fox beguiles many of his students, their parents, and his colleagues at the elite boarding school, while leaving others wondering where he came from and why his biography is so enigmatic. When two brothers discover Fox's car half-submerged in a pond in a local nature preserve and parts of an u...

Newport, Cal

Editorial Reverte

Slow Productivity es un libro brillante y oportuno para todos aquellos que se sienten desilusionados con los consejos tradicionales sobre la productividad pero que desean seguir realizando un trabajo significativo.Cal Newport, autor de los bestsellers del New York Times Un mundo sin e-mail y Deep Work, combina su profundidad filosófica con técnicas realistas para presentar un ...

Newport, Cal

Ara Llibres

El 'treball profund' és la capacitat de concentrar-se en una tasca cognitivament exigent sense distraccions. Desenvolupar i cultivar la pràctica de treballar profundament és una de les millors decisions que pots prendre per ser feliç i tenir èxit en un món cada vegada més distret. I, tanmateix, molta gent ha perdut la capacitat dÆaprofundir, passant els seus dies en una agitac...

Newport, Cal

Ediciones Península

El «Deep Work» es la capacidad de concentrarse sin distracciones en una tarea cognitivamente exigente. En un mundo altamente competitivo que además incentiva la hiperconexión y la multitarea, la atención se ha convertido en un activo extremadamente valioso. A partir de cuatro reglas prácticas, Carl Newport demuestra que reforzar nuestra capacidad de concentración y saber alej...