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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A Fresh Start, James Bottomley's first short story collection, explores human nature, relationships, and our capacity to improve ourselves, change course, and begin anew.These tales feature people struggling to triumph over rivals, free themselves from toxic situations, and reframe their understanding of their own past values and experiences. Many of Bottomley's characters are flawed people making flawed decisions, mistreating those they are closest to, and only sometimes finding the will and the strength to become better human beings. Like the people who populate A Fresh Start, we are all imprisoned by ingrained ways of thinking and encountering the world, from cultural norms to family dynamics to our personal biochemistries.Perhaps the surprising idea isn't that some people fail to evolve beyond the constraints of our past and present circumstances but that any of us manage it at all. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - California businessman James Jensen built his fortune on the belief that free markets would empower people and spread prosperity around the globe. After decades of investment in overseas companies, he can contemplate a distant retirement with the satisfaction of knowing he has changed the world for the better. Then an old colleague disappears in war-torn eastern Ukraine, and James must decide how far he will go to help his friend, a onetime leader in the anti-Communist underground spurred to new activism by the ascendant nationalism in his native Poland. As he journeys deeper into the region he once hoped to liberate through capitalism, James encounters a landscape of gangsters, dubious loyalties, and alleged global conspiracies. Will Gustaw Bogutsky's disappearance threaten the legacy of his career bringing free, uncensored thought to former Communist countries Can James retain his own faith in that mission Inspired by American entrepreneur James D. Jameson, Polish publisher Grzegorz Boguta, and their friendship forged in history, Underground Man is a work of fiction exploring the post-Soviet liberal world order and the challenges posed to it by the rise of nationalist movements a quarter century later.…