LIBROS DEL AUTOR: selma aarvik

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  • Retirement Without Restlessness
    Selma Aarvik
    Retirement is supposed to feel like freedom. So why can it feel strangely unsettling when the meetings stop, the deadlines vanish, and your week opens up like a blank page? 'Retirement Without Restlessness' is a practical guide to designing a satisfying next chapter - not by filling every hour, but by building the right blend of routine, meaning, and connection.Selma Aarvik hel...
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    35,97 €

  • The Grief-Forward Guide
    Selma Aarvik
    Grief does not only happen in therapy sessions or quiet moments. It happens in the kitchen, at your desk, in the car queue, and in the middle of a perfectly normal Tuesday when a song, a smell, or a date hits like a wave. The Grief-Forward Guide is a practical, compassionate handbook for carrying loss without being crushed by it, built for real life and the long adjustment that...
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    35,96 €

  • Less Loneliness, More Life
    Selma Aarvik
    Loneliness can creep in even when your life looks full on paper. The days are busy enough, yet you can go a week without feeling properly seen. Less Loneliness, More Life is a practical guide for older adults who want more connection but feel stuck: out of habit, out of grief, or simply out of practice. It meets you where you are, with steps that work for real energy levels, re...
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    29,06 €

  • The Empty Nest Reset
    Selma Aarvik
    When the children leave home, the silence can feel like freedom and loss at the same time. You have more time - but fewer anchors. You are still you, yet the roles that once structured your days have shifted overnight. The question is not only how to cope, but how to rebuild a life that feels sturdy, connected, and meaningful.The Empty Nest Reset is a practical guide to empty n...
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    34,23 €

  • Prison Notebooks 2.0
    Selma Aarvik
    Across the world we are told that a night in a cell can turn a rebel into a statesman. Yet many of us never ask whether those famous prison notebooks actually made life better for anyone beyond the prison gate. This book invites readers to look again at the legends and ask hard questions about what really changed.Through concise capsule portraits of leaders held in prisons, exi...
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    23,88 €

  • The Exit Interview
    Selma Aarvik
    Most political stories end at the ballot box or with a scandal. Far fewer ask what it means to leave office on purpose, with eyes open, when every instinct and adviser says to hang on. This book turns the spotlight onto that final decision, treating resignation not as failure but as a deliberate act that can reset parties, governments and public trust.Through vivid political re...
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    26,49 €

  • Backchannel Builders
    Selma Aarvik
    Most accounts of negotiations focus on presidents, prime ministers, and a single dramatic handshake. They rarely ask who carried the messages, softened the insults, or rewrote the clauses that made that handshake possible. This book steps into that gap, tracing the world of backchannel diplomacy and the people who quietly keep talks alive.Drawing on vivid peace negotiation case...
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    20,37 €

  • Ballot Firefighters
    Selma Aarvik
    Most arguments about democracy stop at the ballot box. Yet the real fight for trust continues long after the doors to the polling place have closed and the cameras have gone home. This book enters that hidden world and follows the often nameless election workers who protect the process when the rest of us are asleep.Through vivid narrative profiles, it shows how election worker...
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    21,28 €

  • Island Statesmen
    Selma Aarvik
    Most readers see global diplomacy through the speeches of great powers. Yet some of the most consequential deals on climate, shipping and finance have been shaped by envoys from countries with barely a million citizens. This book lifts the curtain on how the diplomats, lawyers and ministers of small states quietly steer decisions that affect cargo routes and coastlines worldwid...
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    27,36 €

  • Sanctions Architects
    Selma Aarvik
    When a hospital cannot pay for fuel, or a family’s remittance disappears into a compliance queue, the real story of sanctions begins. This book steps into that hidden world, where weaponised finance is designed, tested, and defended by people whose names will never appear in headlines.Through vivid biographies of lawyers, compliance chiefs, and data investigators, it traces the...
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    20,38 €

  • London Under Fire
    Selma Aarvik
    In 1940 and 1941, London learned what it meant to inhabit danger as a routine: to sleep in fragments, to read the city by craters and closures, and to measure safety in minutes of warning and miles to shelter. The Blitz was a campaign against infrastructure and morale, but it also became a vast civic experiment in whether a modern metropolis could keep its obligations intact wh...
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    35,72 €

  • Green Frontiers
    Selma Aarvik
    Across the globe, our lives are stitched together by leaves, seeds and roots we rarely notice. Behind every familiar spice jar, pill bottle and conservation law stand people who walked, pressed, labelled and defended plants long before they appeared on our shelves. This book steps into their world and asks what it really means to explore nature in an age of extinction and clima...
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    26,47 €

  • Dust & Stars
    Selma Aarvik
    Before smooth tarmac and digital tracking, the world’s trade moved on dust, ruts, and memory. This book steps into that rough-edged era, following the convoy drivers, mechanics, innkeepers, smugglers, and surveyors who crafted reliability out of breakdowns and bad news. It shows how their decisions shaped overland travel history long before container ships and cargo jets took t...
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    22,11 €

  • Desert Threads
    Selma Aarvik
    To most of us, deserts appear on screen as beige blanks: intimidating, beautiful, and strangely empty. Yet for the people who cross them, these are the most crowded landscapes on earth, packed with remembered wells, wind patterns, and old bargains. This book steps into that hidden map, tracing the lives of those who turned shifting sand into a reliable, if risky, road.Through v...
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    18,67 €

  • Latitude Hunters
    Selma Aarvik
    Most of us inherit maps as if they were weather: already there, unquestioned, seemingly natural. Yet every border, road, and shaded contour was once a problem for somebody’s boots, lenses, and conscience. This book steps off the printed page and into the lives of the quiet practitioners who built the history of cartography from the ground up.Across continents and centuries, it ...
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    23,02 €

  • Salt on the Wind
    Selma Aarvik
    When you step aboard a double-hulled canoe that sails beyond sight of land without screens, you are stepping into a different idea of knowledge. This book opens that world, following crews who practise ocean wayfinding as both science and ceremony in a century ruled by satellites and shipping lanes.Through 18-22 vivid life stories, it traces how guilds of pacific master navigat...
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    21,25 €

  • Ice Footprints
    Selma Aarvik
    Out on the ice, most disasters do not start with drama. They start with a late departure, a frayed rope left for tomorrow, a half-heard weather update at the end of a long day. This book steps in beside the people whose calls, good and bad, decide whether a traverse finishes as a photograph, a near-miss, or a body recovery.Through vivid, unsentimental portraits, it follows sled...
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    23,03 €