LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ed park

13 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ed park

  • The Smoked-Foods Cookbook
    Ed Park / Lue Park
    Smoked turkey, pheasant, salmon, pâté: these expensive delicacies can be made at home for surprisingly low cost. Wild game and domestic meats are prepared in any of dozens of marinades and brines, then set in a smoke cooker to absorb the flavor of hickory, apple wood, mesquite, chestnut, or maple smoke. The smoke cookers—which cost no more than a quality barbecue grill—are read...
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    17,26 €

  • The Happy, Fun, Party Travel Guide to Reno
    Ed SJC Park
    2018 Edition: Some might argue that travel guides are history. I agree, and that is why this is not your traditional travel guide. Over half this book covers the fun and exciting dining and nightlife scene of Reno. In addition to covering the traditional travel guide basics, it covers one of the greatest cultural movements both locally and nationally, the move toward natural, s...
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    14,00 €

  • Zen
    Ed SJC Park
    4th in the Bill Keane series, we find Bill a career bureaucrat pondering retirement when once again the psychotic ruling class comes knocking on his door to unburden him from the banality and middling mediocrity of a cushy government job and send him at light speed through the intrigues of ruling class mind games. This time around, he’s promised some of the deepest, darkest sec...
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    13,96 €

  • Soul Crushing
    Ed SJC Park
    Soul Crushing is a memoir of a man’s journey through an all-female roller derby league in Reno, Nevada, the reactions he gets, how he is treated, what he learns, and how it challenges and changes not only his perspective on women but the entire way he sees gender roles in society, gender identity, gender oppression, and many other gender issues. He also learns why women seem t...
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    18,12 €

  • God
    Ed SJC Park
    Bill Keane is hired to investigate a company called Pacific Clarity working on artificial intelligence in Las Vegas. His employer, Richard Hall wants to know if it’s worthy of investing billions or simply a scam. Throughout his investigations, Bill himself must wonder, is he onto the greatest invention of humanity or its biggest con. When Bill meets employees of Pacific Clar...
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    13,97 €

  • The Path of Our Sacred Delusions
    Ed SJC Park
    Our lives are filled with delusions designed not to witness the true nature of reality but to enable us to cope with the daily needs, tasks, and worries of life. However, for some, these delusions backfire and become the source of our torments and undermine our ability to cope. This novel uncovers those delusions and questions whether our delusions provide us any real relief ...
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    14,10 €

  • Millennial Match-Ups
    Ed SJC Park
    Never before in human history, or for that matter, nature has a species dated not for reproductive purposes but for recreation, pleasure, status, or economic reasons. Increasingly, especially with Millennials, dating has become more casual, complicated, and contrived. Instead of beating your head against a wall or giving up, learn the new rules, customs, etiquette, tactics, str...
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    13,96 €

  • The Marathon Scam
    Ed SJC Park
    After 20-weeks of training, would you ride a bull, enter a Formula One car race, parachute from 30,000 feet solo, fly an airplane solo into a storm, climb Mt. Everest, surf 100-foot waves, or eat 50 hot dogs in ten minutes. Yet millions of people try to run marathons. You hear stories of those who succeeded, but if you failed, would you tell anyone? In training for my marath...
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    8,00 €

  • Keno in Reno
    Ed SJC Park
    Keno in Reno is a story about a San Francisco college grad stuck in the 90’s California Recession who decides to move to Reno, Nevada looking for work. He finds work, but he also encounters a whole menagerie of wild, crazy experiences involving casinos, bars, booze, guns, drugs, strippers, prostitutes, Burners, ballroom dancers, Christians, addicts, Polish cocktail waitresses,...
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    15,77 €

  • CDO
    Ed SJC Park
    CDO is the sequel to eGo: A Dot-Com Bubble Story. After surviving the adventures of the Dot-com Bubble and Crash in Reno, Nevada, Bill becomes a Collateralized Debt Obligations salesperson in New York City. He enters the bafflingly complex and shadowy world of financial engineering selling what appear to be safely hedged bond investments with huge returns. When he’s not part...
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    17,50 €

  • Behavioral Self-Defense
    Ed SJC Park
    Behavioral Self-Defense is a revolutionary self-defense method that focuses on realistic and safe preventive techniques. It is a considerable departure from traditional self-defense. Martial arts focuses on teaching students to react to violent confrontations. Law enforcement agencies focus on simple safety advice like locking all your doors and walking along well-lit streets. ...
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    6,27 €

  • eGo
    Ed SJC Park
    eGo is a story about Bill Keane, a recent college grad who turns into a disillusioned temp worker during the 90’s Recession in San Francisco. He moves to Reno, Nevada and discovers eGo, a fast-growing dot-com company. There he encounters a demanding, bipolar, paranoid boss who is then upstaged by a young, charming, charismatic executive, Sean Lefort who pummels a warehouse fo...
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    14,04 €

  • Personal Days
    Ed Park
    Ever wondered what your boss does all day?Or if there is a higher - perhaps an existential - significance to Microsoft Word malfunctions?Filled with sabotage and romance and capturing the relentless monotony and paranoia of office life with unnerving precision Personal Days is a scathingly funny look at a group of office workers who have no idea what the unnamed corporation th...
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    23,84 €