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  • An Eccentric Engagement

    by Donna Lea Simpson

    series Classic Regency Romances #18
    From the author of A Lady’s Choice comes a Regency romance celebrating the witty and romantic world that fans of Georgette Heyer have fallen in love with.“Simpson excels at imbuing her realistic characters with subtle depths!” —John Charles, American Library AssociationSorrow Marchand has patiently endured the taunts of London society for her bold speech and curious ways, yet it was those very ... Read more

    € 0,92 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Man of Misconceptions

    The Life of an Eccentric in an Age of Change

    by John Glassie

    A Scientific American Best Science Book of 2012An Atlantic Wire Best Book of 2012A New York Times Book Review “Editor's Choice”The “fascinating” (The New Yorker) story of Athanasius Kircher, the eccentric scholar-inventor who was either a great genius or a crackpot . . . or a bit of both.The interests of Athanasius Kircher, the legendary seventeenth-century priest-scientist, knew no ... ... Read more

    € 6,53

  • Elon Musk: 10 Lessons From An Eccentric Billionaire

    by The Think Forward Foundation

    Elon Musk is an American-Canadian business magnate, engineer, inventor, and investor.He currently has a net worth of $13 billion and a vision to change the world by reducing global warming, creating more sustainable energy sources and making Mars a hospitable planet for humans.What an incredible mind to learn from!In this book you will find:* A brief overview of Elon Musk's background, life and ... Read more

    € 2,55

  • The Dalí Legacy

    How an Eccentric Genius Changed the Art World and Created a Lasting Legacy

    by Dr. Christopher Heath Brown and 1 more

    Captive audience: Authors helm a massive Facebook group dedicated to Salvador Dalí (6 million followers), and will leverage administrative powers to promote forthcoming book. Large size of group also proves enduring popularity of the subject.Proven author track record, perfect author pairing, and plans for events and media on the West Coast and in the southeast: Jean-Pierre Isbouts's previous ... Read more

    € 9,36 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Private Adolf Loos

    Portrait of an Eccentric Genius

    by Claire Beck Loos and 2 more

    • 2020 is the 150th anniversary of Adolf Loos’ birth and his name will be in the public eye through press and events.• Accessibly priced paperback of a Loosian love story is more than an architecture biography — it’s a story about the private life and bizarre mores of a genius as seen through the eyes of his wife, who was 34 years his junior.• Famous personalities from the 1920s and 1930s are ... Read more

    € 9,36

  • How Madness Shaped History

    An Eccentric Array of Maniacal Rulers, Raving Narcissists, and Psychotic Visionaries

    by Christopher J. Ferguson

    This book considers the impact of psychology on world events, looking at how mental illness and personality disorders have affected history.How have mental illness and personality disorders influenced history? This lively investigation demonstrates that, when conditions are ripe, one unstable individual can create the best or worst moments of a generation or even a century.Beginning with Alexander ... Read more

    € 18,08

  • Musings of Kev the Kiwi

    Ponder some of life's biggest questions with an eccentric electrician

    by Kevin Missen

    Be entertained and challenged by this quirky Kiwi memoir with humour, drama, fact, fiction, poetry and prose...Along the way, you will encounter some of life’s biggest questions like time travel, perpetual motion and the meaning of life. Perhaps you will find answers that could change your life forever! ... Read more

    € 4,35

  • Sylvia, Queen of the Headhunters

    An Eccentric Englishwoman and Her Lost Kingdom

    by Philip Eade

    THE EXTRAORDINARY TALE OF SYLVIA BROOKE, THE LAST WHITE RULER OF THE JUNGLE KINGDOM OF BORNEOSylvia Brooke was one of the more exotic and outrageous figures of the twentieth century. Otherwise known as the Ranee of Sarawak, she was the wife of Sir Vyner Brooke, the last White Rajah, whose family had ruled the jungle kingdom of Sarawak on Borneo for three generations. They had their own flag, ... Read more

    € 7,84

  • Stefan G. Bucher's LetterHeads

    An Eccentric Alphabet

    by Stefan G. Bucher

    From the creator of the popular Daily Monster YouTube series comes a revolutionary new vision for “characters,” one that brings the alphabet hilariously alive. A very special design book, LetterHeads is the first to feature “sculpted“ portraits of letters, employing 3D modeling software, which has been used almost exclusively by Hollywood’s CGI and video game production community. Until now! ... Read more

    € 16,78

  • Confessions of an Eccentric Dreamer

    An Autobiography

    by Carolyn (McLean) Bosetti and 1 more

    For author Peter James McLean, life was just one adventure after another. In Confessions of an Eccentric Dreamer, he shares a captivating recollection of his life, dreams, adventures, and foibles. This memoir narrates how his adventures began at age sixteen and continued until age ninety-two during which time he worked and retired from the New York Central Railroad; developed a money-saving, water ... Read more

    € 4,35

  • Tell Me the Number before Infinity

    The Story of a Girl with a Quirky Mind, an Eccentric Family, and Oh Yes, a Disability

    by Becky Taylor and 1 more

    "Tell Me the Number before Infinity, The Story of a Girl with a Quirky Mind, an Eccentric Family, and Oh Yes, a Disability" is a memoir in 60 short chapters arranged chronologically by Becky Taylor, who was born with cerebral palsy, and by her mother, Dena Taylor. Dena writes of Becky's birth in 1972, discovering Becky's exceptional gift for calculus and depth of thought even at the age of four. ... Read more

    € 9,36

  • Essence of Edinburgh

    An Eccentric Odyssey

    by Jenni Calder

    ‘This book is a personal journey – an eccentric odyssey – exploring aspects of past and present, people and places. It is an evocation rather than a history.’ A city of fascinating unpredictability is how Jenni Calder describes Edinburgh. In an eccentric odyssey that is equally fascinating and unpredictable, she discovers the essence of the city beyond the iconic centre. With a passionate sense of ... Read more

    € 10,67