Rakuten Kobo

Shopping Cart

Item(s) unavailable for purchase

Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.

itemsitem

- Unlimited access to eBooks
  
  Unlimited access to audiobooks
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Get 1 credit every month for the audiobook of your choice
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Unlimited access to eBooks
  
  Unlimited access to audiobooks
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  Audiobook
  by ,
  
  Available:
  
  . No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions.
  
  Pre-order
  1 audiobook monthly
  
  + FREE 30-day trial
  
  Special Offer
  
  Get 1 credit every month to exchange for an audiobook of your choice
  
  *No commitment, cancel anytime
  
  FREE

itemsitem

Unlimited access to eBooks

Unlimited access to audiobooks

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Get 1 credit every month for the audiobook of your choice

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Unlimited access to eBooks

Unlimited access to audiobooks

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
Audiobook
by ,

Available:
. No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions.

Pre-order
1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Special Offer

Get 1 credit every month to exchange for an audiobook of your choice

*No commitment, cancel anytime

FREE

Recommended For You

Skip side bar filters

The Beginnings

by Antonio Moresco ...

Translated by Max Lawton ...

Series Book 1 - Games of Eternity
The first book in Antonio Moresco's colossally disruptive Games of Eternity **(**Giochi dell’eternità) trilogy, translated into English for the first time.Upon its publication in Italy, The Beginnings was exactly that: the dawning of a new era. Like a photo-negative of Franz Kafka, or Virginia Woolf, Moresco’s sweeping novel turns the stream-of-consciousness inside out, and offers nothing... ... Read more

PHP1,047.19 or Free with Kobo Plus

The first book in Antonio Moresco's colossally disruptive Games of Eternity **(**Giochi dell’eternità) trilogy, translated into English for the first time.Upon its publication in Italy, The Beginnings was exactly that: the dawning of a new era. Like a photo-negative of Franz Kafka, or Virginia Woolf, Moresco’s sweeping novel turns the stream-of-consciousness inside out, and offers nothing...
... Read more
The Feeling Of What Happens

Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness

by Antonio Damasio ...

In The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness, neuroscientist Antonio Damasio, director of UCLA's Brain and Creativity Institute, presents "the first truly compelling neurobiological account of the self...a remarkable work of intellectual daring" (Nature).A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceWidley praised for his innovative scientific thinking and elegant ... Read more

PHP465.75 or Free with Kobo Plus

In The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness, neuroscientist Antonio Damasio, director of UCLA's Brain and Creativity Institute, presents "the first truly compelling neurobiological account of the self...a remarkable work of intellectual daring" (Nature).A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceWidley praised for his innovative scientific thinking and elegant
... Read more
Commission of Tears

by Antonio Lobo Antunes ...

Translated by Elizabeth Lowe ...

Series series Portuguese Literature
António Lobo Antunes’s twenty-fifth novel, Commission of Tears (2011, Comissão das Lágrimas) is set during the Angolan Civil War (1975-2002). Angola attained official independence on November 11, 1975 and, while the stage was set for transition, a combination of ethnic tensions and international pressures rendered Angola’s hard-won victory problematic. As with many post-colonial states, Angola was ... Read more

PHP753.39 or Free with Kobo Plus

António Lobo Antunes’s twenty-fifth novel, Commission of Tears (2011, Comissão das Lágrimas) is set during the Angolan Civil War (1975-2002). Angola attained official independence on November 11, 1975 and, while the stage was set for transition, a combination of ethnic tensions and international pressures rendered Angola’s hard-won victory problematic. As with many post-colonial states, Angola was
... Read more
Midnight Is Not in Everyone's Reach

by Antonio Lobo Antunes ...

Translated by Elizabeth Lowe ...

A polyphonic novel set over the course of three days, Midnight is Not in Everyone’s Reach is a stunning meditation on memory and time from Antonio Lobo Antunes, considered by many to be Portugal’s greatest living writer.The year is 2011, and our aging narrator has returned to Alto da Vigia to say goodbye to the house where her family spent summers during her childhood. Divided into three sections, ... Read more

PHP795.39 or Free with Kobo Plus

A polyphonic novel set over the course of three days, Midnight is Not in Everyone’s Reach is a stunning meditation on memory and time from Antonio Lobo Antunes, considered by many to be Portugal’s greatest living writer.The year is 2011, and our aging narrator has returned to Alto da Vigia to say goodbye to the house where her family spent summers during her childhood. Divided into three sections,
... Read more
M: The Ascent to Power

A Novel

by Antonio Scurati ...

The second volume of Antonio Scurati's masterful trilogy, acclaimed as one of the great historical novels of the twenty-first century, and an international bestseller. M: The Ascent to Power takes the reader through the 1930s as Benito Mussolini transcends his youth as a small-time newspaperman, agitator, and socialist to become the terrifyingly charismatic Il Duce, with the drums of the Second ... Read more

PHP1,256.69

PRE-ORDER

The second volume of Antonio Scurati's masterful trilogy, acclaimed as one of the great historical novels of the twenty-first century, and an international bestseller. M: The Ascent to Power takes the reader through the 1930s as Benito Mussolini transcends his youth as a small-time newspaperman, agitator, and socialist to become the terrifyingly charismatic Il Duce, with the drums of the Second
... Read more
The Work Stress Cycle

A business fable about ”coaching”, ”agilism” and the five steps that lead to burn out at work

by Antonio Montes Orozco ...

You've been for a while having time just to work. Projects take longer, you have to put in extra hours, often without pay. That leaves you in a sorry state of exhaustion. Not even coffees have an effect.Then you make mistakes. These errors must be corrected, so you have to work overtime again.And if you are self-employed or a small businessman, what can I tell you? There are no weekends, the ... Read more

PHP345.62 or Free with Kobo Plus

You've been for a while having time just to work. Projects take longer, you have to put in extra hours, often without pay. That leaves you in a sorry state of exhaustion. Not even coffees have an effect.Then you make mistakes. These errors must be corrected, so you have to work overtime again.And if you are self-employed or a small businessman, what can I tell you? There are no weekends, the
... Read more
Scrum for Non-Techies

Learn how to use in your Business the methodology that led Google, Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, and Lockheed Martin to success.

by Antonio Montes Orozco ...

Companies are continually looking for people with the ability to work as a team. It is normal, since your own survival depends on that ability.But you know well that, in practice, most teams are not such.The bosses never admit their mistakes. Neither do team members.And, if someone does it, the boss and co-workers beat them up.So, everyone thinks: "better to stay silent." Nobody presents new ideas ... Read more

PHP345.62 or Free with Kobo Plus

Companies are continually looking for people with the ability to work as a team. It is normal, since your own survival depends on that ability.But you know well that, in practice, most teams are not such.The bosses never admit their mistakes. Neither do team members.And, if someone does it, the boss and co-workers beat them up.So, everyone thinks: "better to stay silent." Nobody presents new ideas
... Read more
Warning to the Crocodiles

by Antonio Lobo Antunes ...

Translated by Karen C. Sherwood Sotelino ...

Series series Portuguese Literature
Set in the aftermath of the “Carnation Revolution” of April 25, 1974, Antonio Lobo Antunes’s Warning to the Crocodiles is a fragmented narrative of the violent tensions resulting from major political changes in Portugal.Told through the memories of four women who spend their days fashioning homemade explosives and participating in the kidnap and torture of communists, the novel details the ... Read more

PHP504.69 or Free with Kobo Plus

Set in the aftermath of the “Carnation Revolution” of April 25, 1974, Antonio Lobo Antunes’s Warning to the Crocodiles is a fragmented narrative of the violent tensions resulting from major political changes in Portugal.Told through the memories of four women who spend their days fashioning homemade explosives and participating in the kidnap and torture of communists, the novel details the
... Read more
Harvard Business Review Project Management Handbook

How to Launch, Lead, and Sponsor Successful Projects

by Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez ...

Series series HBR Handbooks
The one primer you need to launch, lead, and sponsor successful projects.We're now living in the project economy. The number of projects initiated in all sectors has skyrocketed, and project management skills have become essential for every leader and manager. Still, project failure rates remain extremely high. Why? Leaders oversee too many projects and have too little visibility into them. ... Read more

PHP1,258.69 or Free with Kobo Plus

The one primer you need to launch, lead, and sponsor successful projects.We're now living in the project economy. The number of projects initiated in all sectors has skyrocketed, and project management skills have become essential for every leader and manager. Still, project failure rates remain extremely high. Why? Leaders oversee too many projects and have too little visibility into them.
... Read more
Natural Intelligence & the Logic of Consciousness

by Antonio Damasio ...

**From one of the world’s foremost neuroscientists and acclaimed author of Descartes’ Error comes a bold new theory of the origins—and consequences—of human consciousness“Damasio is the closest thing we have in the post-truth era to a great public intellectual.”—Mark Solms, Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association“This is not only a significant book. This book is a victory for our ... Read more

PHP738.29

PRE-ORDER

**From one of the world’s foremost neuroscientists and acclaimed author of Descartes’ Error comes a bold new theory of the origins—and consequences—of human consciousness“Damasio is the closest thing we have in the post-truth era to a great public intellectual.”—Mark Solms, Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association“This is not only a significant book. This book is a victory for our
... Read more
Agile Coaching for Scrum Masters

Learn the main concepts of Coaching that Scrum Masters need to know

by Antonio Montes Orozco ...

When managers or entrepreneurs have to manage a team, the pressure for results and deadlines determines everything.And, since you are under pressure, you in turn pressure your team in various ways.You order that your instructions be strictly followed.You demand that deadlines be met without delays.You give lessons on how things are done.You criticize and judge if someone makes a mistake.It's what ... Read more

PHP345.62 or Free with Kobo Plus

When managers or entrepreneurs have to manage a team, the pressure for results and deadlines determines everything.And, since you are under pressure, you in turn pressure your team in various ways.You order that your instructions be strictly followed.You demand that deadlines be met without delays.You give lessons on how things are done.You criticize and judge if someone makes a mistake.It's what
... Read more
The Librarian of Auschwitz: The Graphic Novel

by Antonio Iturbe, Salva Rubio ...

Illustrated by Loreto Aroca ...

Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, this graphic novel tells the incredible story of a girl who risked her life to keep the magic of books alive during the Holocaust.Fourteen-year-old Dita is one of the many imprisoned by the Nazis at Auschwitz. Taken, along with her mother and father, from the Terezín ghetto in Prague, Dita is adjusting to the constant terror that ... Read more

PHP608.99

Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, this graphic novel tells the incredible story of a girl who risked her life to keep the magic of books alive during the Holocaust.Fourteen-year-old Dita is one of the many imprisoned by the Nazis at Auschwitz. Taken, along with her mother and father, from the Terezín ghetto in Prague, Dita is adjusting to the constant terror that
... Read more