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Just Six Numbers Rees MartinJust Six Numbers Rees Martin
- anglické
- Martin Rees
- 208
- 2015
- Weidenfeld and Nicolson
Astronomer Royal Martin Rees shows how the behaviour and origins of the universe can be explained by just six numbers. How did a single genesis event create billions of...
Why Are We The Good Guys? Cromwell DavidWhy Are We The Good Guys? Cromwell David
- anglické
- David Cromwell
- 330
- 2012
- John Hunt Publishing
One of the unspoken assumptions of the Western world is that we are great defenders of human rights, a free press and the benefits of market economics. Mistakes might be made...
Sweetening the Pill Grigg-Spall HollySweetening the Pill Grigg-Spall Holly
- anglické
- Holly Grigg–spall
- 208
- 2013
- Slovart
Holly Grigg-Spall is fearless, and her courageous advocacy on behalf of women whose stories are too often silenced is a model for others trying to make positive change through...
Medieval Horse and Its Equipment, c.1150-1450 Clark JohnMedieval Horse and Its Equipment, c.1150-1450 Clark John
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Whether knight's charger or beast of burden, horses played a vital role in medieval life. The wealth of medieval finds excavated in London in recent years has, not...
Alices Adventures in Wonderland Carroll LewisAlices Adventures in Wonderland Carroll Lewis
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- Lewis Carroll
- 112
- 2011
- Slovart
There's nothing quite like "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland". Described by "The Times" on its first publication in 1865 as 'an excellent piece of nonsense', this inspired tale...
Leaving Time Picoult JodiLeaving Time Picoult Jodi
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- Jodi Picoult
- 483
- 2015
- Hodder & Stoughton
Jenna Metcalf was with her mother the night she disappeared in tragic and mysterious circumstances, but she remembers nothing. Over ten years have passed, and still Jenna reads...
Hammer and Tickle Lewis BenHammer and Tickle Lewis Ben
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- Ben Lewis
- 354
- 2009
- Lewis, Ben
A humorous journey through the Communist era, bathing the Cold War in a nostalgic glow. Citizens of Communist countries turned telling jokes into an artform, used as a way of...
London and the South-East Szalay DavidLondon and the South-East Szalay David
- anglické
- David Szalay
- 352
- 2009
- Vintage Publishing
Paul Rainey, an ad salesman, perceives dimly through a fog of psychoactive substances his dissatisfaction with his life- professional, sexual, weekends, the lot. He only wishes...
Jeff Wall Chevrier Jean-FrancoisJeff Wall Chevrier Jean-Francois
- Boris Groys
- Phaidon
Jeff Wall (b.1946) adopts the nineteenth-century poet Baudelaire's famous description of one of his contemporaries as 'a painter of modern life' to describe his own very...
Yellow Wall-paper, Herland, and Selected Writings Gilman Charlotte PerkinsYellow Wall-paper, Herland, and Selected Writings Gilman Charlotte Perkins
- anglické
- Perkins Charlotte Gilman
- 367
- 2010
- Penguin
Wonderfully sardonic and slyly humorous, the writings of landmark American feminist and socialist thinker Charlotte Perkins Gilman were penned in response to her frustrations...
Classic Robert B. Parker Parker Robert B.Classic Robert B. Parker Parker Robert B.
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- Robert B. Parker
- 480
- 2011
- Quercus
Podtitul Looking for Rachel Wallace; Promised Land Autor Robert B. Parker Vydavateľ Quercus Publishing Počet strán 480 Rok vydania 2011 Predpokladaný dátum vydania...
Heat Wave Lively PenelopeHeat Wave Lively Penelope
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- Penelope Lively
- 183
- 2011
- Penguin
Published in Penguin Modern Classics, Penelope Lively's Heat Wave is a moving portrayal of a fragile family damaged and defined by adultery, and the lengths to which a mother...
Moth Burns CatherineMoth Burns Catherine
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- Catherine Burns
- 400
- 2015
- Serpents Tail
Before television and radio, before penny paperbacks and mass literacy, people would gather on porches, on the steps outside their homes, and tell stories. The storytellers...
Kandinsky Duchting HajoKandinsky Duchting Hajo
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- Hajo Duchting
- 96
- 2016
- Taschen
Over the course of his artistic career, Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) transformed not only his own style, but the course of art history. From early figurative and landscape...
Ottoman Empire: The Classical Age 1300-1600 Inalcik HalilOttoman Empire: The Classical Age 1300-1600 Inalcik Halil
Covering the greatest three centuries of Turkish history, this book tells the story of the Ottoman Empire's growth into a vast Middle Eastern Power.
Alphablock Franceschelli ChristopherAlphablock Franceschelli Christopher
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- Christopher Franceschelli
- 104
- 2013
- Abrams Appleseed
Parents 10 Best Childrens Books of 2013 Notable Childrens Books from ALSC 2014 STARRED REVIEW *All the parts together make an appealing and fun way for youngsters to interact...
Do Breathe Williams Michael TownsendDo Breathe Williams Michael Townsend
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- Michael Townsend Williams
- 128
- 2015
- The Do Book Co
When you get the right balance in life you can do amazing things: create, perform, lead a team, build a great company, raise a family. But so often the scales tip and we feel...
Nutcracker Hoffmann E. T. A.Nutcracker Hoffmann E. T. A.
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- E.T.A. Hoffmann
- 96
- 2014
- Penguin
Written in 1816 by the German Romantic E. T. A. Hoffmann for his children, nephews and nieces, The Nutcracker captures better than any other story a child's wonder at...
Miracles from Heaven Beam ChristyMiracles from Heaven Beam Christy
- Christy Wilson Beam
- 2015
- Little, Brown Book Group
Annabel Beam is one of three sisters raised in the Texas countryside by loving parents. But what should have been a happy, carefree childhood was blighted when Annabel...
Love + Hate Kureishi HanifLove + Hate Kureishi Hanif
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- Hanif Kureishi
- 240
- 2015
- Faber & Faber
Hate skews reality even more than love. In the story of a Pakistani woman who has begun a new life in Paris, an essay about the writing of Kureishi's acclaimed film Le...
Special Panzer Variants Spielberger Walter J.Special Panzer Variants Spielberger Walter J.
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
This volume in the series is a collection of lesser-known German armor developments including the Maus, Hummel, Wespe, Karl, Goliath and others.
Elric: The Sailor on the Seas of Fate Moorcock MichaelElric: The Sailor on the Seas of Fate Moorcock Michael
Gollancz is very proud to present the author's definitive editions of the saga of Elric, the last emperor of Melnibone. Michael Moorcock and his long-time friend and...
Weiwei-isms Ai WeiweiWeiwei-isms Ai Weiwei
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- Ai Weiwei
- 152
- 2012
- Princeton University Press
This collection of quotes demonstrates the elegant simplicity of Ai Weiwei's thoughts on key aspects of his art, politics, and life. A master at communicating powerful ideas in...
Pocket Oxford Latin Dictionary Morwood JamesPocket Oxford Latin Dictionary Morwood James
- Oxford University Press
Offers comprehensive coverage of Latin words and grammar, as well as extra information on Roman history. With an extensive pronunciation guide.