Robert Greene: The Concise 48 Laws of Power, Flexibler Einband
The Concise 48 Laws of Power
- Publisher:
- Profile Books, 06/2002
- Binding:
- Flexibler Einband, ,
- Language:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9781861974044
- Item number:
- 7436336
- Copyright-Jahr:
- 2002
- Weight:
- 177 g
- Format:
- 165 x 118 mm
- Thickness:
- 17 mm
- Release date:
- 15.6.2002
- Note
-
Caution: Product is not in German language
Blurb
The perfect gift book for the power hungry (and who doesn't want power?) at an excellent price. The Concise Edition of an international bestseller. At work, in relationships, on the street or on the 6 o'clock news: the 48 Laws apply everywhere. For anyone with an interest in conquest, self-defence, wealth, power or simply being an educated spectator, The 48 Laws of Power is one of the most useful and entertaining books ever. This book 'teaches you how to cheat, dissemble, feign, fight and advance your cause in the modern world.' (Independent on Sunday) The distilled wisdom of the masters - illustrated through the tactics, triumphs and failures from Elizabeth I to Henry Kissinger on how to get to the top and stay there. Wry, ironic and clever this is an indispensable and witty guide to power. The laws are now famous:- Law 1: Never outshine the master Law 2: Never put too much trust in friends; learn how to use enemies Law 3: Conceal your intentions Law 4: Always say less than necessary
Biography
Robert Greene, Jahrgang 1959, studierte Klassische Philologie und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft. Er arbeitete als Redakteur in New York und London, bevor er sich 1987 in Los Angeles niederließ, wo er als Drehbuchautor, Dramatiker, Essayist und Übersetzer lebt.
