Knihy zľava, 2008, Penguin
HothouseHothouse
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- Brian Aldiss
- 288
- 2008
- Penguin
The Sun is about to go Nova. Earth and Moon have ceased their axial rotation and present one face continuously to the sun. The bright side of Earth is covered with carnivorous...
Psychedelic Experience - Leary TimothyPsychedelic Experience - Leary Timothy
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- Timothy Leary, Ralph Metzner, Richard Alpert
- 124
- 2008
- Penguin
The Psychedelic Experience, created by the prophetic shaman-professors Timothy Leary, Ralph Metzer and Richard Alpert, is a foundational text that serves as a model and a guide...
Granite Island - Carrington DorothyGranite Island - Carrington Dorothy
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- Dorothy Carrington
- 384
- 2008
- Penguin
'Get away from here before you're completely bewitched and enslaved...' Dorothy Carrington was told, while sitting in a fisherman's cafe at the magically quiet midday hour. But...
CranfordCranford
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- Elizabeth Gaskellová
- 257
- 2008
- Penguin
Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in...
Habsburgs - Wheatcroft AndrewHabsburgs - Wheatcroft Andrew
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- Andrew Wheatcroft
- 384
- 2008
- Penguin
The Habsburgs have been described at one extreme as demons - responsible for a long history of atrocities; and, at the other, as dodos - living fossils unable to adapt to the...
At the Same Time - Sontag SusanAt the Same Time - Sontag Susan
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- Susan Sontag
- 256
- 2008
- Penguin
At the Same Time contains sixteen illuminating essays by Susan Sontag. With a preface by David Rieff. The sixteen essays gathered here represent the last pieces written by...
Egyptian Book of the Dead - Romer JohnEgyptian Book of the Dead - Romer John
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- John Romer
- 698
- 2008
- Penguin
A unique collection of funerary texts from a wide variety of sources, dating from the 15th to the 4th century BC Consisting of spells, prayers and incantations, each section...
Wake Up - Kerouac JackWake Up - Kerouac Jack
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- Jack Kerouac
- 176
- 2008
- Penguin
Never before published in Kerouac's lifetime, this 1955 biography of the founder of Buddhism is a clear and powerful study of Siddartha Gautama's life and works. "Wake Up"...
Tess of the D'Urbervilles - Hardy ThomasTess of the D'Urbervilles - Hardy Thomas
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- Thomas Hardy
- 592
- 2008
- Penguin
Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in...
The Ten Commandments for Business Failure - Donald R. KeoughThe Ten Commandments for Business Failure - Donald R. Keough
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- Donald R. Keough
- 2008
- Penguin
'After a lifetime in business, I've never been able to develop a set of rules or a step-by-step formula that will guarantee success in anything, much less in a field as dynamic...
Leaves of GrassLeaves of Grass
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- Walt Whitman
- 145
- 2008
- Penguin
I am large, I contain multitudes A Penguin Classic When Walt Whitman self-published his Leaves of Grass in July 1855, he altered the course of literary history. One of the...
Fever - J. M. G. Le ClézioFever - J. M. G. Le Clézio
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- J. M. Gustave Le Clézio
- 256
- 2008
- Penguin
In these nine unforgettable and impressionistic 'tales of little madness', the Nobel Prize-winning author Le Clézio explores how the physical sensations we experience every day...
Arrowsmith - Sinclair LewisArrowsmith - Sinclair Lewis
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- Sinclair Lewis
- 480
- 2008
- Penguin
Podtitul Autor Sinclair Lewis Vydavateľ Penguin Putnam Inc Počet strán 480 Rok vydania 2008 Predpokladaný dátum vydania 04.03.2008 Väzba Paperback / softback Jazyk EN...
Main Street - Sinclair LewisMain Street - Sinclair Lewis
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- Sinclair Lewis
- 480
- 2008
- Penguin
Podtitul Autor Sinclair Lewis Vydavateľ Signet Classics Počet strán 475 Rok vydania 2008 Predpokladaný dátum vydania Väzba mäkká Jazyk EN Vekové odporúčanie Dátum...
Old Patagonian Express - Paul TherouxOld Patagonian Express - Paul Theroux
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- Paul Theroux
- 448
- 2008
- Penguin
Setting off in his hometown, and ending up 'almost at the end of the world', Paul Theroux's The Old Patagonian Express is a travel writing tour de force from one of the masters...
Stuff of Thought - Pinker, S.Stuff of Thought - Pinker, S.
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- Steven Pinker
- naučné
- Penguin Group UK
- 512
- 2008
In "The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature", Steven Pinker looks at how the relationship between words and thoughts can help us understand who we are. Why...
The October CircleThe October Circle
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- Robert Littell
- beletria
- 193
- 2008
- Penguin
Connoisseurs of the literary spy thriller rank Robert Littell, the bestselling author of The Company, with John le Carré, Graham Greene, and Alan Furst in the first tier of the...
Great GatsbyGreat Gatsby
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- Francis Scott Fitzgerald
- 184
- 2008
- Penguin
Now the subject of a major new film from director Baz Luhrmann ("Romeo+Juliet", "Moulin Rouge!"), starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan, "The Great Gatsby" is F. Scott...
Second Chance - Jane GreenSecond Chance - Jane Green
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- Jane Green
- beletria
- Penguin Group UK
- 448
- 2008
Step inside the home of Holly Mac and meet her successful, distinguished husband Marcus, notice how beautiful her home is and how gorgeous her children Daisy and Oliver are....
Marry me - John UpdikeMarry me - John Updike
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- John Updike
- 321
- 2008
- Penguin
Sally is big, blonde and pampered. She's married to Richard. But she loves Jerry. Jerry loves Sally in return, but he's also still in love with his wife Ruth. Who's been...
The Missing - Chris MooneyThe Missing - Chris Mooney
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- Chris Mooney
- 408
- 2008
- Penguin
The woman missing for five years. The Crime Scene Investigator who finds her. And the serial killer who wants them both dead... When Boston CSI Darby McCormick finds a raving...
Bhagavad Gita Patton Laurie L.Bhagavad Gita Patton Laurie L.
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- 288
- 2008
- Penguin
The Bhagavad Gita is an early epic poem that recounts the conversation between Arjuna the warrior and his charioteer Krishna, the manifestation of God. In the moments before a...
Then We Came to the End - Joshua FerrisThen We Came to the End - Joshua Ferris
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- Joshua Ferris
- 387
- 2008
- Penguin
They spend their days - and too many of their nights - at work. Away from firends and family, they share a stretch of stained carpet with a group of strangers they call...
Empty SpaceEmpty Space
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- Peter Brook
- 160
- 2008
- Penguin
In "The Empty Space", groundbreaking director Peter Brook draws on a life in love with the stage to explore the issues facing any theatrical performance. Here he describes...