Ein japanischer Sektierer verübt einen Giftgasanschlag auf die U-Bahn. Doch was verbindet ihn mit dem Jazzfan in einem Tokioter Plattenladen? Eine Frau auf einem heiligen Berg in China spricht mit einem Baum, ohne zu ahnen, wie sich gewisse illegale Börsengeschäfte in Hongkong auf ihr Leben auswirken werden. Ein mongolischer Gangster, ein Kunstfälscher in St. Petersburg, ein Nuklearwissenschaftler in Irland, ein New Yorker Late-Night-DJ und ein mysteriöser Ghostwriter - alle tragen zu dieser Geschichte bei. Eine literarische Matrix: geniale Weltsicht voll kluger Ideen und skurrilem Humor. «Ein phantastisches Buch, voller Irrwitz und Situationskomik!» (NDR) «Dieses Buch ist eines der besten, die ich je gelesen habe.» (Antonia S. Byatt)
Definitive magical steps for finding and achieving meaning in a world that is no longer set up to provide wealth and social mobility for all.--Worldcat.
The most incredible story in the history of music … a heavyweight book.”—Kerrang! “An unusual combination of true crime journalism, rock and roll reporting and underground obsessiveness, Lords of Chaos turns into one of the more ...
I agree that you should never burden your kids with financial stress, and my mom never walked around the house crying and ranting about being able to pay the bills. But if I asked for something we couldn't have, she told me the truth.
Chaos exists in systems all around us. Even the simplest system can be subject to chaos, denying us accurate predictions of its behaviour, and sometimes giving rise to astonishing structures of large-scale order.
As featured on The Joe Rogan Experience ______________________________ A journalist's twenty-year obsession with the Manson murders leads to shocking new conspiracy theories about the FBI's involvement in this fascinating re-evaluation...
In the spring of 1979, seventeen-year-old Fox Mulder is the new senior in high school--his father's way of trying to help the family move on after the disappearance of Mulder's little sister.
Corruption in high government offices threatens to block the election of a worthy presidential candidate as Joshua Jordan and his family fight seemingly impossible odds to clear his name and protect the autonomy of the nation of Israel.
Four unlikely champions, each touched with Chaos magic at birth, are all that can stop the return of Daemron the Slayer, a hero who became a god--and then a demon.
As profound as it is provocative, "Deep Simplicity takes us to the brink of understanding life itself.
For students with a background in elementary algebra, this book provides a vivid introduction to the key phenomena and ideas of chaos and fractals, including the butterfly effect, strange attractors, fractal dimensions, Julia Sets and the ...