THE FORMULA: THE UNIVERSAL LAWS OF SUCCESS (Hết hàng)
Author: Albert-László Barabási
Thể loại: Literature & Fiction & Poetry (ISBN: 9780316526470 | Giá: 316,000 đ)
In the bestselling tradition of Malcom Gladwell, James Gleick, and Nate Silver, prominent professor László Barabási gives us a trailblazing book that promises to transform the very foundations of how our success-obsessed society approaches their professional careers, life pursuits and long-term goals. Too often, accomplishment does not equal success. We did the work but didn't get the promotion; we played hard but weren't recognized; we had the idea but didn't get the ...

BLUEPRINT: THE EVOLUTIONARY ORIGINS OF A GOOD SOCIETY (Hết hàng)
Author: Nicholas A. Christakis
Thể loại: Literature & Fiction & Poetry (ISBN: 9780316423915 | Giá: 298,000 đ)
For too long, scientists have focused on the dark side of our biological heritage: our capacity for aggression, cruelty, prejudice, and self-interest. But natural selection has given us a suite of beneficial social features, including our capacity for love, friendship, cooperation, and learning. Beneath all our inventions -- our tools, farms, machines, cities, nations -- we carry with us innate proclivities to make a good society. In Blueprint, Nicholas A. Christakis introduces the compelling ...

THE BIG NINE: HOW THE TECH TITANS AND THEIR THINKING MACHINES COULD WARP HUMANIT (Hết hàng)
Author: Amy Webb
Thể loại: Literature & Fiction & Poetry (ISBN: 9781541724419 | Giá: 316,000 đ)
We like to think that we are in control of the future of "artificial" intelligence. The reality, though, is that we--the everyday people whose data powers AI--aren't actually in control of anything. When, for example, we speak with Alexa, we contribute that data to a system we can't see and have no input into--one largely free from regulation or oversight. The big nine corporations--Amazon, Google, Facebook, Tencent, Baidu, Alibaba, Microsoft, IBM and Apple--are the new gods of AI and are ...

THE ART OF INVISIBILITY: THE WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS HACKER TEACHES YOU HOW TO BE SAFE IN THE AGE OF BIG BROTHER AND BIG DATA (Hết hàng)
Author: Kevin Mitnick.
Thể loại: Literature & Fiction & Poetry (ISBN: 9780316526920 | Giá: 197,000 đ)
Your every step online is being tracked and stored, and your identity easily stolen. Big companies and big governments want to know and exploit what you do, and privacy is a luxury few can afford or understand. In this explosive yet practical book, computer-security expert Kevin Mitnick uses true-life stories to show exactly what is happening without your knowledge, and teaches you "the art of invisibility": online and everyday tactics to protect you and your family, using easy step-by-step ...

ORIGIN STORY - A BIG HISTORY OF EVERYTHING (Hết hàng)
Author: David Christian
Thể loại: Literature & Fiction & Poetry (ISBN: 9780316493307 | Giá: 378,000 đ)
This New York Times bestseller "elegantly weaves evidence and insights...into a single, accessible historical narrative" (Bill Gates) and presents a captivating history of the universe -- from the Big Bang to dinosaurs to mass globalization and beyond. Most historians study the smallest slivers of time, emphasizing specific dates, individuals, and documents. But what would it look like to study the whole of history, from the big bang through the present day -- and even into the remote future? ...

ROCKET BILLIONAIRES: ELON MUSK, JEFF BEZOS, AND THE NEW SPACE RACE (Hết hàng)
Author: Tim Fernholz
Thể loại: Literature & Fiction & Poetry (ISBN: 9780358131441 | Giá: 176,000 đ)
The inside story of the new race to conquer space For the outsize personalities staking their fortunes on spaceships, the new race to explore space could be a dead end, a lucrative opportunity—or the key to humanity’s survival. Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos take center stage in this fast‑paced narrative as they attempt to disrupt the space economy and feed their own egos. We meet a supporting cast of equally fascinating entrepreneurs, from the irrepressible British mogul Richard Branson ...

ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND AND THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS (Hết hàng)
Author: Lewis Carol
Thể loại: Children books (ISBN: 9780451532008 | Giá: 99,000 đ)
Tumble down the rabbit hole with Alice for a fantastical adventure from Walt Disney Pictures and Tim Burton. Inviting and magical, ALICE IN WONDERLAND is an imaginative new twist on one of the most beloved stories of all time. Alice (Mia Wasikowska), now 19 years old, returns to the whimsical world she first entered as a child and embarks on a journey to discover her true destiny. This Wonderland is a world beyond your imagination and unlike anything you've seen before. The extraordinary ...

THE FIVE PEOPLE YOU MEET IN HEAVEN (Hết hàng)
Author: Mitch Albom
Thể loại: Literature & Fiction & Poetry (ISBN: 9781401398033 | Giá: 169,000 đ)
A specially produced paperback edition--with flaps--of the phenomenal #1 New York Times bestseller, that has sold more than six million copies in hardcover Eddie is a grizzled war veteran who feels trapped in a meaningless life of fixing rides at a seaside amusement park. His days are a dull routine of work, loneliness, and regret. Then, on his 83rd birthday, Eddie dies in a tragic accident, trying to save a little girl from a falling cart. He awakens in the afterlife, where he learns that ...

WHERE YOU GO IS NOT WHO YOU'LL BE: AN ANTIDOTE TO THE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS MANIA (Hết hàng)
Author: Frank Bruni
Thể loại: Literature & Fiction & Poetry (ISBN: 9781455532681 | Giá: 335,000 đ)
Over the last few decades, Americans have turned college admissions into a terrifying and occasionally devastating process, preceded by test prep, tutors, all sorts of stratagems, all kinds of rankings, and a conviction among too many young people that their futures will be determined and their worth established by which schools say yes and which say no. In Where You Go is Not Who You'll Be, Frank Bruni explains why this mindset is wrong, giving students and their parents a new perspective on ...

GOOD BOSS, BAD BOSS: HOW TO BE THE BEST... AND LEARN FROM THE WORST (Hết hàng)
Author: Robert i. Sutton, Phd
Thể loại: Literature & Fiction & Poetry (ISBN: 9781538749296 | Giá: 222,000 đ)
If you are a boss who wants to do great work, what can you do about it? Good Boss, Bad Boss is devoted to answering that question. Stanford Professor Robert Sutton weaves together the best psychological and management research with compelling stories and cases to reveal the mindset and moves of the best (and worst) bosses. This book was inspired by the deluge of emails, research, phone calls, and conversations that Dr. Sutton experienced after publishing his blockbuster bestseller The No ...

TRIPLE YOUR READING SPEED (Hết hàng)
Author: Wade E. Cutler
Thể loại: Literature & Fiction & Poetry (ISBN: 9780743475761 | Giá: 149,000 đ)
This fourth edition of Triple Your Reading Speed does just that -- with self-quizzes and tests that make it fun and simple to acquire the skills that will give you an edge in school and on the job. The renowned Acceleread Method helps you to break old habits that may be slowing you down, and develop strategies for increased comprehension in less time, with eye exercises to control and expand vision drills for practicing pacing and block reading strategies for mastering the "two-stop" reading ...

CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL: STORIES TO OPEN THE HEART AND REKINDLE THE SPIRIT (Hết hàng)
Author: Jack Canfield - Mark Victor Hanson
Thể loại: Literature & Fiction & Poetry (ISBN: 9781623611248 | Giá: 132,000 đ)
Rediscover the power of inspiration with timeless stories about the everyday miracles that illuminate the best of the human spirit. Whether you're discovering Chicken Soup for the first time or are a long time fan, this volume will inspire you to be a better person, reach for your highest potential, share your love and embrace the world around you.   Minh Khai bookstore would like to ...

LOVE, HATE AND OTHER FITTERS (Hết hàng)
Author: Samira Ahmed
Thể loại: Literature & Fiction & Poetry (ISBN: 9781616959999 | Giá: 192,000 đ)
In this unforgettable debut novel, an Indian-American Muslim teen copes with Islamophobia, cultural divides among peers and parents, and a reality she can neither explain nor escape. Seventeen-year-old Maya Aziz is torn between worlds. There’s the proper one her parents expect for their good Indian daughter: attending a college close to their suburban Chicago home and being paired off with an older Muslim boy her mom deems “suitable.” And then there is the world of her ...

SUPERMARKET (Hết hàng)
Author: Bobby Hall
Thể loại: Literature & Fiction & Poetry (ISBN: 9781982127138 | Giá: 298,000 đ)
The stunning debut novel from one of the most creative artists of our generation, Bobby Hall, a.k.a. Logic. “Bobby Hall has crafted a mind-bending first novel, with prose that is just as fierce and moving as his lyrics. Supermarket is like Naked Lunch meets One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest—if they met at Fight Club.”—Ernest Cline, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Ready Player One Flynn is stuck—depressed, recently dumped, and living at his mom’s house. ...

(HARD-COVER) THE BOY WHO HARNESSED THE WIND (Hết hàng)
Author: William Kamkwamba. Contributor: Bryan Mealer
Thể loại: Literature & Fiction & Poetry (ISBN: 9780803740808 | Giá: 272,000 đ)
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is a remarkable true story about human inventiveness and its power to overcome crippling adversity. It will inspire anyone who doubts the power of one individual's ability to change his community and better the lives of those around him.   Minh Khai bookstore would like to ...