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HKU Libraries : Book Talks

7 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 18 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

University of Hong Kong Libraries Book talks

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Episodes

Read your way through mid-life: from success to fulfilment

April 20, 2006 19:15 - 52 minutes - 60.4 MB

The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century / Thomas L. Friedman

March 07, 2006 10:00 - 43 minutes - 60.4 MB

In this book, the Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman demystifies the brave new world for readers, allowing them to make sense of the often bewildering global scene unfolding before their eyes. With his inimitable ability to translate complex foreign policy and economic issues, Friedman explains how the flattening of the world happened at the dawn of the twenty-first century; what it means to countries, companies, communities, and individuals; and how governments a...

Mao: The Unknown Story / Jung Chang and Jon Halliday

November 17, 2005 19:15 - 1 hour - 60.4 MB