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Now back in print, author of The Unspeakable Meghan Daum's acclaimed cult classic that revitalized the personal essay for a new generation of writers

Meghan Daum is one of the most celebrated nonfiction writers working today, widely recognized for the fresh, provocative approach with which she unearths hidden fault lines in the American landscape. From her well-remembered New Yorker essays about the financial demands of big-city ambition and the ethereal, strangely old-fashioned allure of cyber relationships to her dazzlingly hilarious riff in Harper's...

Er kam aus dem Nichts. Aber als er da war, fiel er schnell auf. Mit dem Dauerflackern in seinen weit aufgerissenen Augen. Mit seiner großen Klappe. Mit den Glasscherben, über die er seine Spieler laufen ließ. Oder durch seinen Dauerstreit mit seinem Lieblingsfeind Uli Hoeneß. Er war schon immer ein Grenzgänger und Provokateur. Aber er ist auch immer ein leidenschaftlicher Trainer und Mensch geblieben. Christoph Daum ist ein Wahnsinniger, was seine Arbeit angeht. Er entwickelte sich zu einem der Besten seines Fachs, er gewann Meisterschaften und Pokale, er sollte Bundestrainer werden -...

In this captivating parable, you'll follow Ryan Miller, an executive struggling with reduced sales in a challenging economy. Ryan is mentored by his old Livingston, New Jersey high school friend, Lenny Bernstein, now a Hasidic Jew in Brooklyn having great success in his packaging business. Over a series of lunches around New York City, Lenny shares the key insights that have driven his sales through the roof, while allowing him to run his business efficiently-and still have plenty of time for family. Lenny explains the simple mnemonic...

The series of review articles presented in this book summarizes the recent state of the art in lipid research in a comprehensive way. The authors provide a general overview of this field and draw the reader's attention to the most recent investigation. Biochemical, cell biological and biophysical aspects of the four major groups of lipids in eukaryotic cells, namely glycerophospholipids, sterols, sphingolipids and storage lipids, are reported and discussed. The experimental systems addressed are mammalian, plant and yeast cells as the most prominent and currently best studied systems in...