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A new classic from one of the world's most respected sailing authors

More than 35 years ago, Hal Roth quit his job as a journalist and went sailing. Since then, he's logged more than 200,000 sea miles. Along the way, Roth also has authored eight voyaging classics, including the 1978 bestseller After 50,000 Miles.

Taking that book as its starting point, this handsome new volume incorporates the new technologies and discoveries of the last quarter century along with another 150,000 miles of experience.

A compendium of mature, time-tested sea wisdom from one...

The daily pressures of our overcommitted lifestyles can throw us out of control as we deal with the stressful conditions of fear, rapid change, and home pressures. In "Be More Productive-Slow Down," author Bud Roth suggests methods of re ection, as well as useful models and exercises, demonstrating how you can regain control of your life and reduce stress by slowing down.

"Be More Productive-Slow Down" provides a guide to help you focus on what's important and shows you how to be more productive at work and at home. It presents a process for making good choices that lead you to living...

The incomparable Joseph Roth imagines Emperor Napoleon's last grab at glory, the hundred days spanning his escape from Elba to his final defeat at Waterloo. This particularly poignant work, set in the first half of 1815 and largely in Paris, is told from two perspectives, that of Napoleon himself and that of the lowly, devoted palace laundress Angelica an unlucky creature who deeply loves him. In The Hundred Days, Roth refracts the deep sorrow of their intertwined fates.

Roth's signature lyrical elegance and haunting atmospheric details sing in The Hundred Days....

Wer ein Weingut besitzt, kann sich das Leben schön saufen. Aber irgendwann geht jeder Rausch vorbei. So auch bei Marina, die mit dem burgenländischen Winzer Oliver Haas verheiratet ist. Nach zehn Jahren Ehe zieht sie ernüchtert Bilanz: Sie hat einen aufgeweckten fünfjährigen Sohn und einen tollen Job, doch die Lebensfreude ist ihr abhandengekommen. Ein zweites Kind wäre die Lösung, aber trotz aller Bemühungen bleibt ihr Herzenswunsch unerfüllt.

Auch die Frage, ob das schon alles war, nagt an Marina. Oliver ist wie ihre Ehe, eigentlich ganz nett. Sie sehnt sich nach frischem...

No matter how sophisticated or wealthy or broke or enlightened you are, how you eat tells all.

After three decades of studying, teaching, and writing about our compulsions with food, bestselling author Geneen Roth adds a powerful new dimension to her work in Women Food and God. She begins with her most basic concept: the way you eat is inseparable from your core beliefs about being alive. Your...