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    Impossible City

    Simon Kuper

    An unsparing memoir of the city in the 21st century, from a long-time Parisien d'adoption

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    Chums: How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over the UK

    Simon Kuper

    Power. Privilege. Parties. It's a very small world at the top.

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    Good Chaps

    Simon Kuper

    From the bestselling author of Chums, a powerful analysis of how corruption shapes British politics

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    Impossible City

    Simon Kuper

    Kuper's captivating memoir about life in Paris over the last two decades, chronicling his experiences as a journalist, an ex-pat, and an ordinary family man in this turbulent and beguiling…

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    Barca: The rise and fall of the club that built modern football WINNER OF THE FOOTBALL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022

    Simon Kuper

    From the author of bestselling Soccernomics, this tour de force, the result of decades of investigation, reveals the truth behind the myths and legends of the world’s greatest football club.

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    Soccernomics: Why England Lose, Why Germany, Spain and France Win, and Why One Day the Rest of the World Will Finally Catch Up

    Simon Kuper,Stefan Szymanski

    ‘Magnificent… Freakonomics for football’ - Guardian This is the revised and expanded 5th edition of the international bestseller about why Spain, Germany and Brazil win, and why the USA, Japan…

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    Soccernomics: Why France and Germany Win, Why England is Starting to and Why the Rest of the World Loses

    Simon Kuper,Stefan Szymanski

    ‘Magnificent… Freakonomics for football’ - Guardian

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    Barca: The rise and fall of the club that built modern football WINNER OF THE FOOTBALL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022

    Simon Kuper

    From the author of bestselling Soccernomics, this tour de force, the result of decades of investigation, reveals the truth behind the myths and legends of the world’s greatest football club.

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    Soccer Men

    Simon Kuper

    Simon Kuper pioneered a new way of looking at soccer, the world’s most popular game, through his witty and meticulous use of data. In this updated edition, Kuper profiles Hope…

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    Chums: How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over the UK

    Simon Kuper

    When the fate of the nation is in your hands, who do you call?

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    Spies, Lies, and Exile: The Extraordinary Story of Russian Double Agent George Blake

    Simon Kuper

    Originally published as The happy traitor by Profile Books Ltd, 2021 –Copyright page.

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    The Happy Traitor: Spies, Lies and Exile in Russia: The Extraordinary Story of George Blake

    Simon Kuper

    A ‘humane and informative’ (according to John Le Carre) biography of George Blake, the most notorious double agent in British history. The Happy Traitor is the work of many years’…

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    Ajax, the Dutch, the War: The Strange Tale of Soccer During Europe’s Darkest Hour

    Simon Kuper

    In Ajax, New York Times bestselling author Simon Kuper compiles a comprehensive history of soccer in Holland and the supremely influential Ajax club’s Total Football method, uncovering, in the process…

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    Ajax, The Dutch, The War: Football in Europe During the Second World War

    Simon Kuper

    The Holocaust, Dutch football and World War II - from the bestselling author of the award-winning FOOTBALL AGAINST THE ENEMY. Updated with a new afterword.

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    Football Against The Enemy

    Simon Kuper

    Throughout the world, football is a potent force in the lives of millions of people. Researching this book, the author travelled to 22 countries all over the world to examine…

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    The Barcelona Complex: Lionel Messi and the Making–and Unmaking–of the World’s Greatest Soccer Club

    Simon Kuper

    With rare and unrivaled access, bestselling coauthor of Soccernomics and longtime Financial Times journalist Simon Kuper tells the story of how FC Barcelona became the most successful club in the…

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    La complejidad del Barca / The Barcelona Complex: Lionel Messi and the Making An d Unmaking of the World’s Greatest Soccer Club

    Simon Kuper

    Con un acceso excepcional e inigualable, el
    coautor de Soccernomics y
    periodista del Financial Times,
    Simon Kuper cuenta la historia de como el FC Barcelona se convirtio en el
    club…

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    Soccer Against the Enemy: How the World’s Most Popular Sport Starts and Fuels Revolutions and Keeps Dictators in Power

    Simon Kuper

    Kuper traveled to 22 countries to discover the sometimes bizarre effect soccer has on politics and culture. The result is an astonishing study of soccer and its place in the…

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    El Futbol Es Asi! (Soccernomics): Una Explicacion Economica Sobre los Mitos y Verdades del DePorte

    Simon Kuper,Stefan Szymanski

    Using insights and analogies from economics, statistics, psychology, and business to cast a new and entertaining light on how the game works, Soccernomics reveals the often surprisingly counterintuitive truths about…

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    The Happy Traitor: Spies, Lies and Exile in Russia: The Extraordinary Story of George Blake

    Simon Kuper

    A biography of George Blake, the most notorious double agent in British history, who just died in Moscow.

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    The Happy Traitor: Spies, Lies and Exile in Russia: The Extraordinary Story of George Blake

    Simon Kuper

    A biography of George Blake, the most notorious double agent in British history, who just died in Moscow.

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    Soccernomics (2022 World Cup Edition): Why European Men and American Women Win and Billionaire Owners Are Destined to Lose

    Simon Kuper,Stefan Szymanski

    Soccernomics is written with an economist’s brain and a soccer writer’s skill, and it applies high-powered analytical tools to everyday soccer topics, looking at data and revealing counterintuitive truths about…

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    The Desperate Union: What Is Going Wrong in the European Union?

    Ewoud van Laer

    ‘The Desperate Union’ discusses the consequences of the profound cultural differences in Western Europe and emphasizes the role cultural differences can play in the debate about further European integration.

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    A Modest Book About How to Make an Adequate Speech

    John-Paul Flintoff,Simone Kuper,Simone Kuper,JP Flintoff,Milad Shadrooh

    A witty and deeply rewarding book that will embolden even the most tremulous of speakers

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    Coordination and Growth: Essays in Honour of Simon K. Kuipers

    Harrod), growth theory (following Solow), monetary theory (following Tobin), and disequilibrium theory (following Malinvaud and Benassy).

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    Coordination and Growth: Essays in Honour of Simon K. Kuipers

    Harrod), growth theory (following Solow), monetary theory (following Tobin), and disequilibrium theory (following Malinvaud and Benassy).

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    Productivity, Technology and Economic Growth

    Productivity, Technology and Economic Growth presents a selection of recent research advances on long term economic growth.

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    Productivity, Technology and Economic Growth

    Productivity, Technology and Economic Growth presents a selection of recent research advances on long term economic growth.

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