Knihy 2011, Penguin
"Rashomon" and Seventeen Other Stories Akutagawa Ryunosuke"Rashomon" and Seventeen Other Stories Akutagawa Ryunosuke
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- Ryunosuke Akutagawa
- 320
- 2011
- Penguin
A stunning deluxe edition of one of Penguin Classics' most popular translations Ryunosuke Akutagawa is one of Japan's foremost stylists a modernist master whose short stories...
Post-American World - Zakaria FareedPost-American World - Zakaria Fareed
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- Fareed Zakaria
- 320
- 2011
- Penguin
The growth of countries such as India, China, Brazil, Russia, South Africa and Kenya is generating a new landscape. The tallest buildings, biggest dams, highest-grossing movies...
Evening of Long Goodbyes - Murray PaulEvening of Long Goodbyes - Murray Paul
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- Paul Murray
- 480
- 2011
- Penguin
This is the story of Charles Hythloday and the heroic squandering of a family inheritance. Featuring drinking, greyhound racing, vanishing furniture, more drinking, old movies,...
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Kesey KenOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Kesey Ken
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- Ken Kesey
- 320
- 2011
- Penguin
A Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition of a counterculture classic, and the inspiration for the new Netflix original series Ratched, with a foreword by Chuck Palahniuk Boisterous,...
Tunnel - Ernesto SabatoTunnel - Ernesto Sabato
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- Ernesto Sabato
- 160
- 2011
- Penguin
Framed as the confession of a tormented outcast who has murdered the only woman capable of understanding him, Ernesto Sabato's The Tunnel has been acclaimed as a masterpiece by...
Just So Stories - Kipling RudyardJust So Stories - Kipling Rudyard
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- Joseph Rudyard Kipling
- 240
- 2011
- Penguin
A relentlessly inventive collection of myths that betray a deep love and respect for the natural world, the "Penguin Classics" edition of Rudyard Kipling's "Just So Stories" is...
Globish - McCrum RobertGlobish - McCrum Robert
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- Robert McCrum
- 320
- 2011
- Penguin
Go anywhere in the world today and you'll see or hear English in some form. It may not necessarily be the Queen's English that you're hearing, but it is, nevertheless, a form...
Medusa - Cussler, C.Medusa - Cussler, C.
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- Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos
- 519
- 2011
- Penguin
Vor den mikronesischen Inseln unterhalten die USA ein von der Regierung finanziertes Unterwasserlabor. Hier werden wichtige biomedizinische Forschungen zu dem Gift betrieben,...
The ChaseThe Chase
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- Clive Cussler
- 488
- 2011
- Penguin
In "The Chase" Clive Cussler introduces a historical hero - Isaac Bell. 1950: the rusting hulk of a steam locomotive is raised from the depths of a Montana lake. Inside are...
Rise to Globalism Ambrose Stephen E.Rise to Globalism Ambrose Stephen E.
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- Stephen E. Ambrose
- 480
- 2011
- Penguin
Since it first appeared in 1971, Rise to Globalism has sold hundreds of thousands of copies. The ninth edition of this classic survey, now updated through the administration of...
Someone Like YouSomeone Like You
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- Roald Dahl
- 355
- 2011
- Penguin
In Someone Like You are fifteen classic tales told by the grand master of the short story, Roald Dahl. Here, in Roald Dahl's first collection of his world famous dark and...
The Rotters\' Club - Jonathan CoeThe Rotters\' Club - Jonathan Coe
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- Jonathan Coe
- 2011
- Penguin
At 8.20 precisely, the timing device set off the trigger, the battery pack sent power running through the cables, and thirty pounds of gelignite exploded on the far side of the...
Cry Freedom - Briley, JohnCry Freedom - Briley, John
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- John Briley
- 272
- 2011
- Penguin
Under South Africa's brutal apartheid regime, black activist Steve Biko has been working tirelessly for years to undermine the system when he meets white journalist Donald...
A Study in Scarlet. Eine Studie in Scharlachrot, englische Ausgabe - Doyle, Arthur ConanA Study in Scarlet. Eine Studie in Scharlachrot, englische Ausgabe - Doyle, Arthur Conan
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- Arthur Conan Doyle
- 144
- 2011
- Penguin
Autor : Arthur Conan Doyle, , Druh sortimentu : Kniha, Název : A Study in Scarlet, Jazyk : Angličtina, Rok vydania : 2011, Počet strán : 144
Bargaining for Advantage - Shell, G. R.Bargaining for Advantage - Shell, G. R.
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- G. Richard Shell
- 294
- 2011
- Penguin
Podtitul Negotiation Strategies for Reasonable People Autor G. Richard Shell Vydavateľ Penguin Putnam Inc Počet strán 304 Rok vydania 2006 Predpokladaný dátum vydania...
Cussler, CliveCussler, Clive
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- Clive Cussler, Dirk Cussler
- 608
- 2011
- Penguin
An ancient cargo long thought lost is about to be found. With terrible consequences... Dirk Pitt is in the Middle East doing routine survey work when a spot of lucks leads him...
Tales From the Yoga Studio Mitchell RainTales From the Yoga Studio Mitchell Rain
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- Rain Mitchell
- 352
- 2011
- Penguin
Katherine is falling in love, but terrified of screwing it up again and Graciela is determined to prove her critical mother wrong - although she'll have to prove herself right...
Language Myths - Bauer, LaurieLanguage Myths - Bauer, Laurie
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- Laurie Bauer
- 208
- 2011
- Penguin
A unique collection of original essays by 21 of the world's leading linguists. The topics discussed focus on some of the most popular myths about language: The Media Are Ruining...
Start With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone - Sinek, S.Start With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone - Sinek, S.
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- Simon Sinek
- naučné
- Penguin Group UK
- 256
- 2011
Why are some people and organisations more inventive, pioneering and successful than others? And why are they able to repeat their success again and again? In business, it...
The Postmistress - Sarah BlakeThe Postmistress - Sarah Blake
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- Sarah Blake
- 326
- 2011
- Penguin
Those who carry the truth sometimes bear a terrible burden... Filled with stunning parallels to today's world, The Postmistress is a sweeping novel about the loss of innocence...
My Family and Other Animals - Gerald DurrellMy Family and Other Animals - Gerald Durrell
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- Gerald Durrell
- 307
- 2011
- Penguin
My Family and Other Animals is the bewitching account of a rare and magical childhood on the island of Corfu by treasured British conservationist Gerald Durrell, beautifully...
Finish This BookFinish This Book
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- Keri Smith
- 208
- 2011
- Penguin
Dear Reader, One dark and stormy night, I found some strange scattered pages abandoned in a park... I collected and assembled them, trying to solve the mystery of this...
Doctor SaxDoctor Sax
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- Jack Kerouac
- 220
- 2011
- Penguin
Jack Kerouac called Doctor Sax, the enigmatic figure who haunted his boyhood imagination, 'my ghost, personal angel, private shadow, secret lover'. In this extraordinary...
Jane Eyre - Charlotte BronteJane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte
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- Charlotte Bronte
- 464
- 2011
- Penguin
Jane Eyre is a poor young teacher who goes to work for the rich Mr Rochester. She loves him and wants to marry him and he loves Jane too, but he hides a terrible secret which...