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Larry McMurtry
Larry McMurtry (1936-2021)

historian, essayist, businessperson, opinion journalist

  • University of North Texas, Rice University

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The Colonel and Little Missie
Sacagawea's Nickname
Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen
Crazy Horse
Film flam
Custer
Books
Hollywood
Paradise
Literary life
Lonesome Dove
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience
Terms of Endearment
The Last Picture Show
Dead Man's Walk
Duane's Depressed
Evening Star
All My Friends Are Going to Be Strangers
Buffalo Girls
Pretty Boy Floyd
Zeke and Ned
Boone's Lick
Comanche moon
Texasville
Some Can Whistle
Cadillac Jack
The desert rose
Somebody's Darling
The wandering hill
Leaving Cheyenne
Folly and Glory
Anything for Billy
Roads
Brokeback Mountain. Story to Screenplay
Rhino Ranch
Streets of Laredo
Moving On
By Sorrow's River
Loop group
Still Wild
Sin killer
Telegraph Days
The Last Kind Words Saloon
The late child
When the Light Goes
Horseman, pass by
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience
In a narrow grave
Selected from Lonesome Dove
Lonesome Dove [2/2]
Novels (Last Picture Show / Leaving Cheyenne / Lonesome Dove)
Lonesome Dove [1/2]
Oh what a slaughter
Lonesome Dove [1/3]
Lonesome Dove [3/3]
Moving On. 1/2
Novels (All my friends are going to be strangers / Terms of endearment)
The Berrybender narratives
Moving On. 2/2
Lonesome Dove [2/3]
Texasville-V1
Tendres passions
It's always we rambled
Texasville-V2
Retour a Los Dolores
Gunter Pauli
Gunter Pauli (born 1956)

economist, environmentalist, entrepreneur

  • INSEAD

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Crusader for the future
Upsizing
Services
The second wave
International marketing
La haute croissance
Double-digit growth
Steering business toward sustainability
L' Assaut japonais sur la finance
Perspectives on selected industry sectors in the EC
New perspectives for economic development in Andorra
Els serveis del futur
Toward a united Europe
Diensten
European business top 500
The blue economy
The blue economy
Paul-Loup Sulitzer
Paul-Loup Sulitzer (born 1946)

businessperson

  • Lycée Claude-Bernard

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Les riches
Succès de femmes
Hannah
The Green King
Cash!
Popov
Tantzor
Cartel
Laissez-nous réussir
Soleils rouges
Les routes de Pékin
L' enfant des sept mers
Les maîtres de la vie
Kate
L' Impératrice
Money
Le régime Sulitzer
Le Roi vert
Cimballi
Le Président
Tantzor
Cartel
Le roi rouge
Oriane ou la cinquième couleur
La confession de Dina Winter
Tête de diable
La Vengeance d'Esther
Le complot des anges
Le Tour de taille en 80 jours
Les grands romans exotiques
Song bac
Le mercenaire du diable
Hannah, tome 2
La femme pressée
La femme d'affaires
Fortune
Crédit Lyonnais
L'ange de Bagdad
Les Grandes Sagas Historiques
Dans le cercle sacré
Soleils rouges
Money 2
ha-Melekh ha-yaroḳ
L'escroc du siècle
Een liefde, een leven
The Empress
The Express
Cartel (French)
Le complot des anges
Hannah
Money 2
L' impe ratrice
L'ange de Bagdad
La Femme pressée
המלך האדום
Le guide de Sulitzer
Money, Cash, Fortune
Les riches
Puits de lumière
Berlin
La vengeance d'Esther
Mamon
L'escroc du siècle
L'empire du nénuphar
L'empire du dragon
Tête de diable
Angolagate
Berlin
La confession de Dina Winter
Oriane, ou, La cinquième couleur
Popov
Le mercenaire du diable
Les Routes de Pekin
Le conglomérat
Dans le cercle sacré
Karsten Krampitz
Karsten Krampitz (born 1969)

journalist, historian, business manager

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Ich werde dann gehen--
Schritt für Schritt ins Paradies
Der Kaiser vom Knochenberg
Zwischenzeiten
Kaltland
Crashkurs Klagenfurt
Wasserstand und Tauchtiefe
Heimat, Heimweh, Heimsuchung
Drei Wege zum See, oder, Eine andere Stadt
Leben mit und ohne Gott
Fernand Pouillon
Fernand Pouillon (1912-1986)

architect, entrepreneur

  • École des beaux-arts de Marseille

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Mémoires d'un architecte
Pierres sauvages
Les Pierres sauvages
Fernand Pouillon, architecte
The stones of Le Thoronet
Aix-en-Provence
Ordonnances
Fernand Pouillon
Maître d'oeuvre
Stones of the Abbey
Les Baux de Provence
Auguste Choisy
Indiscutablement les architectes se sont laissés manoeuvrer--
Mon ambition
Julian Assange
Julian Assange (born 1971)

Internet activist, hacker, programmer, computer scientist, television producer, television director, journalist, presenter, businessperson, whistleblower, television presenter

  • Central Queensland University, University of Melbourne

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Julian Assange
When Google Met Wikileaks
Cypherpunks, Freedom, and the Future of the Internet
Cuando Google encontró a Wikileaks
Menace sur nos libertés
Robert Mayer
Robert Mayer (1879-1985)

philanthropist, banker, entrepreneur

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Notes of a Baseball Dreamer
Without risk there's no reward
I, JFK
Community Action
How to Win Any Negotiation
History and the early English novel
How to win any argument
The dreams of Ada
The search
Los Angeles
Historical boundaries, narrative forms
Eighteenth-century fiction on screen
San Diego
Superfolks
Sweet salt
Oboe reeds
How to Analyze People
Continuous sawmill studies
Quick Cash: The Story of the Loan Shark
Amerikan Edukation
Origin of Sorrow
Rewriting Crusoe
Evolution Des Pratiques En Service Social
Young people in trouble
Cómo negociar con éxito
Empath Healing
Hallows Eve
Narcissistic Abuse
Manipulation : This Book Includes
Masha and the Bear Libro para Colorear
Bioelement-Transport im Niederschlagswasser und in der Bodenlösung eines Wald-Ökosystems
Méthodologie de recherche pour les intervenants sociaux
Codependent Relationships
Monkey Brain
How to Win Any Negotiation
Die Verwandlungen der Kraft
Developing Shelter Models for the Homeless
Gane cualquier negociación
Manipulation
Narcissism and Codependency : 2 Books in 1
Problèmes Sociaux - Tome II
Tibetan Buddhism
Méthodologie de recherche pour les intervenants sociaux
Art of Manipulation
Without Risk There's No Reward
Dark Psychology Secrets
Experimentelle Lebensmittelchemische Untersuchung Von Aromen Mittels Gaschromatographie Am Beispiel Von Kaugummi
A window on the Eardley family
Problèmes Sociaux - Tome I
Narcissistic Relationship
Narcissist : This Book Includes
Dark NLP
Die Verwandlungen der Kraft
How Superheroes Become All Better Themselves, and Magic to Say
Cold War Giants of Picatinny Arsenal
Danse Macabre
Divorcing a Narcissist and Co-Parenting
Richard Lovell Edgeworth
Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1744-1817)

politician, businessperson, engineer, inventor

  • Trinity College Dublin, University of Oxford

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Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth
Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Esq
Richard Lovell Edgeworth, a selection from his memoirs
Essay on Irish bulls
Essays on professional education
Readings on poetry
A letter to the Right Hon. the Earl of Charlemont on the tellograph and on the defence of Ireland
Richard Lovell Edgeworth
Essai sur la construction des routes et des voitures traduit de l'anglais sur la 2. éd. par M. Ballyet et augmenté d'une notice sur le système MacAdam
Poetry explained for the use of young people
Richard Lovell Edgeworth (A Selection From His Memoirs)
Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Esq. begun by himself and concluded by his daughter Maria Edgeworth
A letter to the Right Hon. the Earl of Charlemont
An essay on the construction of roads and carriages
Essay on Irish bulls / by Richard Lovell Edgeworth and Maria Edgeworth
Richard Lovell Edgeworth A Selection From His Memoir
The substance of three speeches
On Irish Vespidæ
The cherry orchard
Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Esq. begun by himself and concluded by his daughter, Marie Edgeworth
The Book of bulls