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Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity - Attia Peter
Anotace: - THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER -This is the ultimate manual for living better and longer.For all its successes, mainstream medicine has failed to make much progress against the diseases of ageing that kill most people: heart disease, cancer, Alzheimer`s disease, and type 2 diabetes. Too often, it intervenes with treatments too late, pro...
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Burmese Days - George Orwell
<p>In Burmese Days, George Orwell, one of the most famous writers in the English language, draws on his own experience of living and working in Burma to write an unflinching novel about the dark side of imperialism. Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beau...
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1930s Scrapbook - Robert Opie
<p>Filled to the brim with images, the 1930s Scrapbook overflows with nostalgia for those who remember that extraordinary era. For those who do not, this wealth of imagery provides a vivid insight into a time when sliced bread had just reached the table and Butlin's holiday camps had recently opened. Life in the 1930s for many was not easy; for others, who had known...
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Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity, 1. vydání - Peter Attia
<p>- THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER -This is the ultimate manual for living better and longer.For all its successes, mainstream medicine has failed to make much progress against the diseases of ageing that kill most people: heart disease, cancer, Alzheimer's disease, and type 2 diabetes. Too often, it intervenes with treatments too late, prol...
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Wilder Girls (152902126X)
Kniha - autor Rory Power, 358 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! "The perfect kind of story for our current era."—Hypable Featured in Vulture’s "11 Books to Read If You Already Miss Yellowjackets"! From the author of Burn Our Bodies Down, a feminist Lord of the Flies about three best friends living in quarantine at thei...
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Jarmil in India
The book captures the adventurous journey of the slacker ape Jarmil through the magical Indian subcontinent. Full of surprises and unexpected encounters, the story was inspired by the author's own experiences. This untraditional graphic novel, told in widescreen detailed illustrations, standing somewhere on the crossroad of comics and art books will be enjoyed by younger ...
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Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition
Assassin's Creed™ is the next-gen game developed by Ubisoft Montreal that redefines the action genre. While other games claim to be next-gen with impressive graphics and physics, Assassin's Creed merges technology, game design, theme and emotions into a world where you instigate chaos and become a vulnerable, yet powerful, agent of change. The setting is 1191 AD. Th...
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Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition (PC)
Assassin's Creed™ is the next-gen game developed by Ubisoft Montreal that redefines the action genre. While other games claim to be next-gen with impressive graphics and physics, Assassin's Creed merges technology, game design, theme and emotions into a world where you instigate chaos and become a vulnerable, yet powerful, agent of change.The setting i...
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Rustic Baroque
Culture, history, language, and indeed the living memory of a nation fuse in Jiří Hájíček’s Rustic Baroque and in the additional stories included in this unique volume.Winner of the Magnesia Litera prize as the best Czech novel of 2005, Rustic Baroque is set in South Bohemia about a decade after the Velvet Revolution. The story recalls the tumult in the countryside during...
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The Good Servant - Britton Fern
Anotace: From the no.1 Sunday Times bestselling author Fern Britton comes a powerful novel about an ordinary woman living in an extraordinary time, and her small but vital place in history. Good daughter. Good woman. Good servant. She tried to be them all... 1932...
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Best Fairy Tales - Hans Christian Andersen
<p>Hans Christian Andersen was the profoundly imaginative writer and storyteller who revolutionised literature for children. He gave us the now standard versions of some traditional fairy tales - with an anarchic twist - but many of his most famous tales sprang directly from his imagination. The thirty stories here range from exuberant early works such as 'The Tinde...
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Texas Hold ‘Em (Wild Cards) - George Raymond Richard Martin
<p></p><p>The return of the famous shared-world superhero books created and edited by George R. R. Martin, author of A Song of Ice and Fire</p><p></p><p>For decades, George R.R. Martin – bestselling author of A Song of Ice and Fire – has collaborated with an ever-shifting ensemble of science fiction and fantasy icons to create the...
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Between Us - McFarlane Mhairi
Anotace: `Everything you want from a rom com and satisfyingly knotty with proper, recognisable characters. She just gets better and better` JOJO MOYES `I LOVE her books PASSIONATELY and this is her best yet` MARIAN KEYES `She`s so ridiculously talented . . . consider this recommendation my personal gift to you and your life` EMILY HENRY When Jo...
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Between Us - Mhairi McFarlane
<p>'Everything you want from a rom com and satisfyingly knotty with proper, recognisable characters. She just gets better and better' JOJO MOYES 'I LOVE her books PASSIONATELY and this is her best yet' MARIAN KEYES 'She's so ridiculously talented . . . consider this recommendation my personal gift to you and your life' EMILY HENRY When ...
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The Man Who Loved Only Numbers - Hoffman Paul
Anotace: The biography of a mathematical genius. Paul Erdos was the most prolific pure mathematician in history and, arguably, the strangest too.`A mathematical genius of the first order, Paul Erdos was totally obsessed with his subject - he thought and wrote mathematics for nineteen hours a day until he died. He travelled constantly, living out of a plastic bag and had ...
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Man Who Loved Only Numbers
The biography of a mathematical genius. Paul Erdos was the most prolific pure mathematician in history and, arguably, the strangest too. 'A mathematical genius of the first order, Paul Erdos was totally obsessed with his subject - he thought and wrote mathematics for nineteen hours a day until he died. He travelled constantly, living out of a plastic bag and had no intere...
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The Man Who Loved Only Numbers - Paul Hoffman
<p>The biography of a mathematical genius. Paul Erdos was the most prolific pure mathematician in history and, arguably, the strangest too.'A mathematical genius of the first order, Paul Erdos was totally obsessed with his subject - he thought and wrote mathematics for nineteen hours a day until he died. He travelled constantly, living out of a plastic bag and had n...
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Milan Rastislav Štefánik
M. R. Štefánik undoubtedly remains one of the most popular historical fi gures in Slovakia. This book offers insights into several aspects of his life, including some never before dealt with. It presents Štefánik not only as an organiser of the Czechoslovak legions, a diplomat and an astronomer but also as a young man seeking his path in life and a ladies’ man. The book a...
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The Wren, The Wren: From the Booker Prize-winning author - Enrightová Anne
Anotace: Carmel had been alone all her life. The baby knew this. They looked at each other, and all of time was there. The baby knew how vast her mother`s loneliness had been.A contemporary novel of daughterhood and motherhood, from the Booker Prize-winning Irish author`A magnificent novel`SALLY ROONEY, author of NORMAL PEOPLE`Might just be her best yet`LOUISE KENNEDY, a...
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The Wren, The Wren: From the Booker Prize-winning author - Anne Enrightová
<p>Carmel had been alone all her life. The baby knew this. They looked at each other, and all of time was there. The baby knew how vast her mother's loneliness had been.A contemporary novel of daughterhood and motherhood, from the Booker Prize-winning Irish author'A magnificent novel'SALLY ROONEY, author of NORMAL PEOPLE'Might just be her best yet'LOUISE KENNEDY, au...
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Gold Diggers - Sathian Sanjena
Anotace: ANYONE CAN BE EXTRAORDINARY. BUT IT COMES AT A PRICE...Neil Narayan`s parents moved to America for a better life, and his perfect older sister is now headed to an elite university. Neil is funny and smart, but he is not living up to his parents` dream. While he tries to want their version of success, mostly, Neil just wants his neighbour across the street, Anita...
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Abroad in Japan - Chris Broad
<p>When Englishman Chris Broad landed in a rural village in northern Japan he wondered if he'd made a huge mistake. With no knowledge of the language and zero teaching experience, was he about to be the most quickly fired English teacher in Japan's history?Abroad in Japan charts a decade of living in a foreign land and the chaos and culture clash that came with it. ...
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August Blue - Deborah Levy
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERBOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 ACCORDING TO FINANCIAL TIMES, GUARDIAN, INDEPENDENT, TIME MAGAZINE'Levy's lyrical, pitch-perfect prose is an exploration of our reasons for living, the forces that drive us and the inner music that controls the rhythms of our dance through life and love' IndependentThe mesmerising new novel from the twice Booker-shortlisted a...
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Newcomer - Higashino Keigo
Anotace: `An intriguing mashup of police procedural and golden age puzzle mystery` GuardianInternational bestseller Keigo Higashino returns with his latest mindbender - Newcomer - as newly transferred Tokyo Police Detective Kyochiro Kaga is assigned to a baffling murder.Detective Kyochiro Kaga of the Tokyo Police Department has just been transferred to a new precinct in ...
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Gold Diggers - Sanjena Sathian
<p>ANYONE CAN BE EXTRAORDINARY. BUT IT COMES AT A PRICE... Neil Narayan's parents moved to America for a better life, and his perfect older sister is now headed to an elite university. Neil is funny and smart, but he is not living up to his parents' dream. While he tries to want their version of success, mostly, Neil just wants his neighbour across the street, Anit...
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50 Codes that Changed the World: . . . And Your Chance to Solve Them! - McKay Sinclair
Anotace: A CUNNING CHRONICLE OF THE 50 CODES THAT ALTERED THE COURSE OF HISTORY AND CHANGED THE WORLDFrom the bestselling author of Bletchley Park Brainteasers and The Scotland Yard Puzzle Book. There have been secret codes since before the Old Testament, and there were secret codes in the Old Testament too. Almost as soon as writing was invented, so too were the devious...
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50 Codes that Changed the World: . . . And Your Chance to Solve Them! - Sinclair McKay
<p>A CUNNING CHRONICLE OF THE 50 CODES THAT ALTERED THE COURSE OF HISTORY AND CHANGED THE WORLDFrom the bestselling author of Bletchley Park Brainteasers and The Scotland Yard Puzzle Book. There have been secret codes since before the Old Testament, and there were secret codes in the Old Testament too. Almost as soon as writing was invented, so too were the devious ...
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77 Prague Legends / 77 pražských legend (anglicky) - Alena Ježková
<p></p> <p>Prague. A city with a thousand years of tradition. A city where you encounter history at every step. The pavement under your feet, the walls of the houses, churches and palaces you pass, the squares and hidden corners, are all imbued with a fascinating past you may often not even begin to suspect. Prague abounds in folk stories and historical ...
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Harry Potter Hufflepuff House Editions Paperback Box Set - Joanne Kathleen Rowling
<p>Celebrate all things Hufflepuff with this glorious paperback collection of the iconic House Editions. The beautifully crafted slipcase emblazoned with the house emblem the Hufflepuff badger contains all seven novels from J.K. Rowling's classic series in a spectacular alternating colour scheme, with cover artwork and illustrations by celebrated Kate Greenaway Meda...
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Five Ways to Forgiveness - Le Guinová Ursula K.
Anotace: `A magic of words` Neil GaimanSet in the same universe as The Left Hand of Darkness and The Dispossessed, these five linked stories follow far-future human colonies living in the distant solar system. Here is the complete suite of five linked stories from Ursula K. Le Guin`s acclaimed Hainish series, which tells the history of the Ekumen, the galactic confederat...
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The Iconic British House - Dominic Bradbury
<p>A definitive survey of the finest examples of residential architecture in Britain from 1900 to the present, featuring the major architects of the 20th century and leading emerging talents. In recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in the architectural history and heritage of Britain. This has been driven by many important political, cultural and so...
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Five Ways to Forgiveness - Ursula K. Le Guin
<p>'A magic of words' Neil GaimanSet in the same universe as The Left Hand of Darkness and The Dispossessed, these five linked stories follow far-future human colonies living in the distant solar system. Here is the complete suite of five linked stories from Ursula K. Le Guin's acclaimed Hainish series, which tells the history of the Ekumen, the galactic confederati...
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Dungeons and Dragons Art and Arcana - neuveden
Anotace: A deluxe, special edition package containing posters, ephemera, and the illustrated guide to the history and evolution of the beloved role-playing game as told through the paintings, sketches, and illustrations behind its creation, growth, and continued popularity. From one of the most iconic game brands in the world, this official DUNGEONS & DRAGONS illustrated...
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The Tudor Deception (Ben Hope 28) - Mariani Scott
Anotace: An unmissable new thriller from the master of the genre An unsolved historical mystery. A brutal bomb attack. Only one man can track down the killers that link them both. It`s 2005: Ben Hope, recently retired from the military, is living in Ireland and using his SAS skills to find a...
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The Gathering - C. J. Tudor
<p>WELCOME TO DEADHART. ALASKA. POPULATION 673. LIVING. </p> <p>In a small Alaskan town, a boy is found with his throat ripped out and the blood drained from his body. The brutality of the murder of chillingly echoes a killing from twenty-five years ago.</p> <p>Out-of-state detective Barbara Atkins is brought in to assist the sheriff, Jensen ...
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The Tudor Deception (Ben Hope 28) - Scott Mariani
<p>An unmissable new thriller from the master of the genre An unsolved historical mystery. A brutal bomb attack. Only one man can track down the killers that link them both. It's 2005: Ben Hope, recently retired from the military, is living in Ireland and using his SAS skills to...
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Sudek and Sculpture - Hana Buddeus
<p>Sudek and Sculpture Hana Buddeus (ed.) Texts: Hana Buddeus, Katarína Mašterová, Mariana Kubištová, Zuzana Krišková, Kateřina Doležalová, Martin Pavlis, Fedora Parkmann From his panoramic views of Pragueto his enigmatic still lifes and reflections in the misty window of his studio, photographer Josef Sudek captured the unique spirit of the Czech capital between th...
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Colditz: Prisoners of the Castle - Macintyre Ben
Anotace: The Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller on the incredible true story of WW2`s most infamous Nazi prison, and the colourful characters behind its wallsIn a forbidding Gothic castle on a hilltop in the heart of Nazi Germany, an unlikely band of British officers spent the Second World War plotting daring escapes from their German captors. Or so the story of Colditz has...
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Blacktail (PC)
Become the guardian of the woods or the terror nightmares are made of. Forge the legend of Baba Yaga and live out its origins in BLACKTAIL, a one-of-a-kind blend of intense archery combat, magic and dark storytelling set in a vibrant fairy tale world.You play as Yaga, a 16-year-old girl accused of witchcraft and expelled from a medieval Slavic settlement. When living memo...
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Blacktail
Become the guardian of the woods or the terror nightmares are made of. Forge the legend of Baba Yaga and live out its origins in BLACKTAIL, a one-of-a-kind blend of intense archery combat, magic and dark storytelling set in a vibrant fairy tale world. You play as Yaga, a 16-year-old girl accused of witchcraft and expelled from a medieval Slavic settlement. When living mem...
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Europiana - Jack Savoretti
Anotace: Jack Savoretti a jeho album Europiana, s vlastním žánrem a hitovou skladbou Who's Hurting Who, na které vystupuje Nile Rodgers. Europiana navazuje na Jackovo průlomové album z roku 2019 "Singing to Strangers", které je jeho třetím po sobě jdoucím prodejcem zlata a britskou jedničkou. Zatímco toto album bylo nahráno v Římě ve studiu Ennia Morriconeho, t...
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Shadow Gambit: Complete Edition
Get the Complete Edition and instantly unlock all the fantastic pirate adventures and additional content that is awaiting you in Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew. The Complete Edition includes the Main Game, the DLC expansions Shadow Gambit: Yuki's Wish and Shadow Gambit: Zagan's Ritual as well as the Original Soundtrack and the Artbook & Strate...
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Shadow Gambit: Complete Edition (PC)
Get the Complete Edition and instantly unlock all the fantastic pirate adventures and additional content that is awaiting you in Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew.The Complete Edition includes the Main Game, the DLC expansions Shadow Gambit: Yuki's Wish and Shadow Gambit: Zagan's Ritual as well as the Original Soundtrack...
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Kateřina Bečková - Prague
Since its birth as a city, Prague's appearance, character, and life have been shaped by the River Vltava. The flow of the river enabled the settlement of the Prague basin, the creation of the capital of the Bohemian Kingdom, and, later, the Czech state. In the course of their joint history, the city has gradually tamed the river, and as Prague has changed, so too has its ...
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Europiana (CD) - Jack Savoretti
<p>Jack Savoretti a jeho album Europiana, s vlastním žánrem a hitovou skladbou Who's Hurting Who, na které vystupuje Nile Rodgers. Europiana navazuje na Jackovo průlomové album z roku 2019 "Singing to Strangers”, které je jeho třetím po sobě jdoucím prodejcem zlata a britskou jedničkou. Zatímco toto album bylo nahráno v Římě ve studiu Ennia Morriconeho, tato no...
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The Witch's Kind (0356512568)
Kniha - autor Louisa Morgan, 480 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná An absorbing tale of love, sacrifice, family ties, and magic, set in the Pacific Northwest in the aftermath of World War II, by the author of A Secret History of Witches. Barrie Anne Blythe and her aunt Charlotte have always known that the other residents of their small coastal community find...
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
In Shadow of the Tomb Raider Definitive Edition experience the final chapter of Lara’s origin as she is forged into the Tomb Raider she is destined to be. Combining the base game, all seven DLC challenge tombs, as well as all downloadable weapons, outfits, and skills, Shadow of the Tomb Raider Definitive Edition is the ultimate way to experience Lara’s definin...
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The Walking Dead: Destinies
Begin your journey as Rick Grimes, waking alone in a hospital surrounded by the dead. Assemble allies and fight your way through the walker apocalypse across iconic locations from The Walking Dead, including Atlanta, the Greene family farm, the prison, and Woodbury. In crucial choice-driven moments, you’ll forever shape the destiny of your team of characters from th...
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Bohemia docta - Martin Franc,Antonín Kostlán,Alena Míšková
Anotace: The book maps the development of Czech non-university science from the beginnings in the humanist learned societies to the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences transformation into a new institution of the Czech Academy of Sciences. A team of experienced authors bring in attractively written chapters with the history of important scientific institutions such as the R...
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Family Lore - Acevedo Elizabeth
Anotace: Flor has a gift: she can predict, to the day, when someone will die. When she decides she wants a living wake - a party to bring her family and community together to celebrate the long life she`s led - her sisters are surprised. Has Flor forseen her own death? Or someone else`s? Does she have other motives? But Flor isn`t the only person with secrets. Matilde ha...
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Bohemia docta
The book maps the development of Czech non-university science from the beginnings in the humanist learned societies to the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences transformation into a new institution of the Czech Academy of Sciences. A team of experienced authors bring in attractively written chapters with the history of important scientific institutions such as the Royal Bohem...
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition (PC)
In Shadow of the Tomb Raider Definitive Edition experience the final chapter of Lara’s origin as she is forged into the Tomb Raider she is destined to be. Combining the base game, all seven DLC challenge tombs, as well as all downloadable weapons, outfits, and skills, Shadow of the Tomb Raider Definitive Edition is the ultimate way to experience Lara’s...
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Bohemia docta - The Historical Roots of Science and Scholarschip in the Czech Lands - Martin Franc
<p>This book charts the development of Czech non-university science from its beginnings in humanist learned societies to the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences’ transformation as the Czech Academy of Sciences.</p><p>A team of experienced authors present attractively written chapters covering the history of such important scientific institutions as the Roya...
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Persepolis I & II - Marjane Satrapi
<p>The brilliant graphic memoir of growing up in Iran during and after the Islamic revolution.Marjane Satrapi lived through the Iranian Revolution as a little girl. This is her classic memoir-in-comic-strips, the story of a child entangled in the history and politics of her country. It paints an unforgettable portrait of growing up in revolutionary and war-torn Iran...
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The Master and Margarita - neuveden
Anotace: A literary sensation from its first publication, The Master and Margarita is considered a masterpiece of twentieth-century Russian literature. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library, a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. T...
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Just Another Missing Person: The gripping new thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author - McAllister Gillian
Anotace: `Starts with an impossible, irresistible premise - a woman who vanishes into thin air - and takes the reader on a thrilling journey of blind alleys and audacious twists. This is McAllister at the height of her powers` Erin KellyPRE-ORDER THE HEART-STOPPING NEW NOVEL FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOROLIVIA:22 years old.No history of running away.Last seen on C...
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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo - Stieg Larsson
<p>The phenomenal international bestseller - 100 million copies of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo series sold worldwide.One of the Bookseller's 30 most influential books of the last 30 years."What a cracking novel! I haven't read such a stunning thriller debut for years. Brilliantly written and totally gripping" Minette WaltersWith an Introduction by Val ...
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Camino Island - John Grisham
Anotace: All trails became dead-ends. Tips that had at first seemed urgent now faded away. The waiting game began. Whoever had the manuscripts would want money, and a lot of it. They would surface eventually, but where and when, and how much would they want?The most daring and devastating heist in literary history targets a high security vault located deep beneath Prince...
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Vladimír Birgus photographs 1972-2014
Vladimír Birgus (b. 1954) has long been important on the?Czech and European photography scene, where he plays several roles, ranging from photographer and columnist to historian and teacher. A number of high-profile projects are connected with his name, in particular the comprehensive exhibitions and books Czech Photographic Avant-garde, 1918–1948 and Czech Photography of...
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Vladimír Birgus photographs 1972-2014 - Štěpánka Bieleszová
<p>Vladimír Birgus (b. 1954) has long been important on the?Czech and European photography scene, where he plays several roles, ranging from photographer and columnist to historian and teacher. A number of high-profile projects are connected with his name, in particular the comprehensive exhibitions and books Czech Photographic Avant-garde, 1918–1948 and Czech Photo...
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