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Agents of change : the women who transformed the CIA
by Christina Hillsberg
A former intelligence operative takes readers inside the Agency in a way that's never been done before, paying long overdue tribute to the survivors and thrivers, the indispensable groundbreakers, and defiant rabble-rousers who made the choice to change their lives and in turn, changed history.
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Interviewology : the new science of interviewing
by Anna Papalia
A guide to mastering the job interview, offering proven advice and techniques to discover your unique interview style that is key to interviewing better--for those on either side of the table.
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We need your art : stop messing around and make something
by Amie McNee
This empowering guide encourages artists to embrace their creative identity through sustainable daily practices, addressing challenges like impostor syndrome and perfectionism, while providing practical advice, journal prompts and a supportive framework to help build confidence, overcome barriers, and create art with pride and purpose.
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The genius myth : a curious history of a dangerous idea
by Helen Lewis
From acclaimed Atlantic staff writer and host of BBC's podcast "The New Gurus" Helen Lewis comes a timely and provocative interrogation of the myth of genius, exploring the surprising inventions, inspirations and distortions by which some lives are elevated to 'greatness' - and others are not. You can tell what a society values by who it labels as a genius. You can also tell who it excludes, who it enables, and what it is prepared to tolerate. In The Genius Myth, Helen Lewis unearths how this one word has shaped (and distorted) our ideas of success and achievement.
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To lose a war : the fall and rise of the Taliban
by Jon Lee Anderson
Collects nearly twenty-five years of reporting to trace the evolution of the U.S. war in Afghanistan from early intervention to withdrawal, documenting battlefield victories, political missteps, and the long-term consequences of military overreach and shifting priorities.
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