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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Helia has served as the Sage of Hope for the Great Library of Tomorrow for centuries. She is one of the chosen few who embody and protect the values of humanity across the numerous realms of Paperworld, which are connected within the Library itself via magical Portals controlled by the Book of Wisdom. But even her hope is tested when she and her partner Xavier, the Sage of Truth, are attacked while visiting the famous Rose Garden in the realm of Silvyra. Wounded and in shock amidst a storm of fire, they are confronted by a deadly figure known to them as the Ash Man. With the Garden destroyed and its dragon protector missing, Xavier sacrifices his life so that Helia can return home to warn the other Sages. But there she finds the Book of Wisdom-always a guide to the Sages-eerily silent. With the Ash Man gaining strength, Helia soon finds herself in a race against time, searching for clues to the origins of their foe-and any possible way to defeat him. Fueled by the same collaborative heart and boundless imagination that dazzle millions of devoted Tomorrowland estivalgoers every year, this book is perfect for fans of The City We Became by N. K. Jemisin and Brandon Sanderson''s Mistborn.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Founded in 1973, Patagonia has grown into a wildly popular producer of outdoor wear. It has a cult-like following among adventurers and Wall Street traders alike, posting sales of more than £1 billion a year. But it''s not just the clothes that make Patagonia unique. For decades, the company has been a beacon for socially responsible business. From its exemplary care of its employees, to its extensive work trying to clean up its supply chain, to its controversial activism, Patagonia has set itself apart from its peers with one unorthodox decision after another. At the heart of the story is Patagonia''s founder, the legendary rock climber Yvon Chouinard. A perennial outsider, Chouinard established himself as a pivotal figure in the global history of business. Guided by his anti-authoritarian streak and his unwavering commitment to preserving the natural world, Patagonia came to exert a powerful influence on other companies. He has paved the way for a new era of social and environmental responsibility. In 2022, having gone from ''dirtbag'' to billionaire, Chouinard took the astonishing step of renouncing his wealth and committing all Patagonia''s future profits to fighting the climate crisis. Drawing on exclusive access to Chouinard and the Patagonia team, Dirtbag Billionaire offers new insights into the decisions that shaped the company and sent ripples across the corporate world.…