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A Life of Picasso Volume IV. The Minotaur Years - John Richardson

The beautifully illustrated, long-awaited final volume of John Richardson's magisterial Life of Picasso, drawing on original research from interviews and never-before-seen material in the Picasso family archives.

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Picasso: Women of His Life. A Tribute - Markus Müller, Marilyn McCully, Magrit Bernhard (AJ)

It is a widely held view that Picasso’s creative work received a fresh impetus with each new muse in his life. This volume does not discuss his biography or his stylistic phases, however, but pays tribute to the individual fates of the women who left their mark on the artist’s life. Personalities like Françoise Gilot and Dora Maar are among those whose entire life and cre...

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Life of Pi

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Life of Pi

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Pi of Life

Blending classic wisdom with over 100 pop culture references, Singh whimsically switches the lens in this book from the traditional society teaching m

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Contemplations of Myriad World - Lynne Kolar-Thompson

<p>Travel is not just touring sights but a state of mind and a way of seeing the world, bringing about a lasting change in one's own perspectives and way of life, long after the journey is over. Journey through these pages of colourful travel photography from across the continents, with reflections on travel and on themes from childhood to daily life, companionship ...

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Shantaram (anglicky) - neuveden

* A publishing sensation: a stunning novel based on the author's dramatic and extraordinary true story of life on the run in the Bombay underworld * 'A literary masterpiece ... it has the grit and pac

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Pí a jeho život - Martel Yann (Life of Pi)

Po tragickém ztroskotání japonské nákladní lodi Tsimtsum, převážející bývalého ředitele zoo s rodinou i jeho zvířata z Indie do Kanady, se na rozbouřené hladině Tichého oceánu pohupuje osamělý záchranný člun. Posádka člunu se skládá z hyeny skvrnité, zebry (se zlomenou nohou), samice orangutana Bublinky, dvoumetrákového bengálského tygra – a šestnáctiletého indického chla...

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Life of Pi / Pí a jeho život - DVD /dárkový obal/

Hlavní hrdina Pí vyrůstal v indické zoologické zahradě, kterou založil jeho otec. Možná by exotickou živnost převzal, kdyby se rodina nerozhodla přestěhovat do studené Kanady, i s některými zvířaty, jejichž prodejem si chtěli zajistit snazší start v nové zemi. Proti tomu se ovšem postavily přírodní živly, které jedné bouřlivé noci potopily nákladní loď, na níž se Pí s rod...

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Life on Earth - neuveden

Anotace: Updated edition of David Attenborough`s groundbreaking Life on Earth. David Attenborough`s unforgettable meeting with gorillas became an iconic moment for millions of television viewers. Life on Earth, the series and accompanying book, fundamentally changed the way we view and interact with the natural world setting a new benchmark of quality, influencing a gene...

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Life On Earth - neuveden

Anotace: A new, beautifully illustrated edition of David Attenborough's groundbreaking Life on Earth. David Attenborough's unforgettable meeting with gorillas became an iconic moment for millions of television viewers. Life on Earth, the series and accompanying book, fundamentally changed the way we view and interact with the natural world setting a new benchma...

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Line Of Fire - neuveden

Anotace: `Like the best action films in book form` FHM Nick Stone is back in London but if he thought he was home for a break, he`s very, very wrong. Backed into a corner by a man he knows he cannot trust, ex-deniable operator Nick Stone strikes a devil`s bargain. In exchange for his own safety - a life for a life - Stone is charged with locating someone who doesn`t want...

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Wheel of Osheim - neuveden

Anotace: From the critically-acclaimed author of PRINCE OF FOOLS comes the third volume of the brilliant new epic fantasy series, THE RED QUEEN`S WAR. All the horrors of Hell stand between Snorri Ver Snagason and the rescue of his family, if indeed the dead can be rescued. For Jalan Kendeth getting out alive and with Loki`s Key is all that matters. The key can open any l...

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Opposite Of Always - neuveden

Anotace: `One of the best love stories I`ve ever read.` Angie Thomas, bestselling author of The Hate U Give. From debut author justin a. reynolds comes The Opposite of Always, a razor-sharp, hilarious and heartfelt novel about the choices we make, the people we choose and the moments that make life worth reliving. Perfect for fans of Nicola Yoon and John Green. When Jack...

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Levels of Life

You put together two things that have not been put together before. And the world is changedÂ… In Levels of Life Julian Barnes gives us Nadar, the pi

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Pavel Scheufler - PRAHA ZA CÍSAŘE PÁNA anglicky

Towards the end of the Austro-Hungarian Empire Prague still possessed its venerable majesty, but now it was fast becoming a modern European metropolis. The remarkable photographs in this book capture key moments and everyday life in Prague. Pavel Scheufler has selected over 140 photographs from his family's archive and written a learned commentary on each one. This book i...

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Power Of the Powerless - neuveden

Anotace: Vaclav Havel`s remarkable and rousing essay on the tyranny of apathy, with a new introduction by Timothy Snyder Cowed by life under Communist Party rule, a greengrocer hangs a placard in their shop window: Workers of the world, unite! Is it a sign of the grocer`s unerring ideology? Or a symbol of the lies we perform to protect ourselves? Written in 1978, Vaclav...

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Pí a jeho život - DVD

Vydejte se na životní dobrodružství v obrazově mistrovském díle držitele Oscara, režiséra Anga Leeho, které vzniklo na motivy světoznámého bestselleru. Po tragickém ztroskotání lodi se mladý Pi Patel ocitá na opuštěném záchranném člunu s jediným dalším přeživším - zuřivým bengálským tygrem jménem Richard Parker. Ani jeden z nich nehodlá zemřít, proto se vydávají na nes...

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Ulysses - neuveden

Anotace: Capturing a single day in the life of Dubliner Leopold Bloom, his friends Buck Mulligan and Stephen Dedalus, his wife Molly, and a cast of supporting characters, the author pushes Celtic lyricism and vulgarity to splendid extremes.

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Dry - neuveden

Anotace: When the California drought escalates to catastrophic proportions, one teen is forced to make life and death decisions in this harrowing story of survival from New York Times bestselling author Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman. The drought - or the Tap-Out, as everyone calls it - has been going on for a while now. Everyone`s lives have become an endless lis...

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Little - neuveden

Anotace: There is a space between life and death: it`s called waxworks Born in Alsace in 1761, the unsightly, diminutive Marie Grosholtz is quickly nicknamed "Little." Orphaned at the age of six, she finds employment in the household of reclusive anatomist, Dr Curtius. Her role soon surpasses that of mere servant as the eccentric doctor takes an interest in his newfound ...

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Gallipoli - neuveden

Anotace: When Turkey unexpectedly sided with Germany in World War I, Winston Churchill, as Sea Lord for the British, conceived a plan: smash through the Dardanelles, reopen the Straits to Russia, and immobilize the Turks. On the night of March 18, 1915, this plan nearly succeeded -- the Turks were virtually beaten. But poor communication left the Allies in the dark, allo...

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Anarchy - neuveden

Anotace: This is the end of us all. For Hayden and Grace, the threat of war has become a reality. The world is running out of resources, driving the survivors to drastic, inhuman measures. Blackwing is the obvious target and physical attacks from enemies are accompanied by the devastating mental turmoil that cannot be fought off with weapons. This is life impacted by war...

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Circle - neuveden

Anotace: From the Orange Prize-winning, internationally bestselling author of The Song of Achilles comes the powerful story of the mythological witch Circe, inspired by Homer's Odyssey Chosen as must-read book of 2018 by the Guardian, i, Mail on Sunday, Sunday Express and Stylist In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is bor...

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Sapiens - neuveden

Anotace: PATTERNS OF LIFE: SPECIAL EDITIONS OF GROUNDBREAKING SCIENCE BOOKS Planet Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless others has conquered it. Us. We are the most advanced and most destructive animals ever to have lived. What makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? What makes us Sapiens? In this bold and provoca...

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Educated - neuveden

Anotace: 'One of the best books I have ever read . . . unbelievably moving' Elizabeth Day 'An extraordinary story, beautifully told' Louise O'Neill 'A memoir to stand alongside the classics . . . compelling and joyous' Sunday Times Tara Westover grew up preparing for the end of the world. She was never put in school, never taken to the...

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Halloween - neuveden

Anotace: Have fun celebrating the spooky season with Halloween! Lift the giant flaps to reveal and touch the shimmery ghost, the furry werewolf and the witch`s silky hat! Bright and friendly illustrations from Tiago Americo bring the scenes to life and, with something to spot or count on every page too, each colourful book in the My First Touch and Find series provides ...

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Inland - neuveden

Anotace: A MAN SEARCHING FOR A HOME HE CAN`T FIND. A WOMAN BOUND TO A HOME SHE CAN`T LEAVE. Nora is an unflinching frontierswoman awaiting the return of the men in her life, biding her time with her youngest son - who is convinced that a mysterious beast is stalking the land around their home - and her husband`s seventeen-year-old cousin, who communes with spirits. Lur...

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Mentors - neuveden

Anotace: Could happiness lie in helping others and being open to accepting help yourself? Mentors - the follow up to Sunday Times number one bestseller, Recovery - describes the benefits of seeking and offering help. `I have mentors in every area of my life, as a comic, a dad, a recovering drug addict, a spiritual being and as a man who believes that we, as individuals a...

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Penguin Readers Level 3: The Extraordinary Life of Michelle Obama (ELT Graded Reader) - neuveden

Anotace: Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online.Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introduci...

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Tinny little Stories of animals AJ - neuveden

Anotace: Our history has been linked with that of animals since the very beginning of human life on Earth. This bond has grown stronger and stronger over the centuries, and some creatures have become real animal celebrities. Some of them are famous because they su

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Concise 33 Strategies of War, - neuveden

Anotace: From bestselling author Robert Greene comes a new guide to the strategies of war that can help us gain mastery in the modern world. Spanning world civilisations, and synthesising dozens of political, philosophical, and religious texts, The Concise 33 Strategies of War is a guide to the subtle social game of everyday life. Based on profound and timeless lessons, ...

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THE MARRIAGE OF OPPOSITES PA - neuveden

Anotace: `As intoxicating as the finest island rum` IndependentFrom the bestselling author of The Dovekeepers comes a love story about one of history`s most captivating `invisible` women: Rachel, the mother of Impressionist painter Camille Pissarro.Growing up on the idyllic island of St Thomas in the early 1800s, Rachel dreams of life in faraway Paris. Rachel`s mother, a...

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ART OF RACING IN RAIN PB - neuveden

Anotace: Soon to be a major motion picture, this heart-warming and inspirational tale follows Enzo, a loyal family dog, as he tells the story of his human family, how they nearly fell apart, and what he did to bring them back together. A captivating and moving story of an extraordinary family, how they almost fell apart, and how they were brought back together again by ...

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Pí a jeho život - Blu-ray

Český název: Pí a jeho život Originál: Life of Pi [Tchaj-wan, USA, Kanada, Velká Británie, 2012] Nosič (platforma): Blu-ray   Délka: 1...

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Kafka in Prague - neuveden

Anotace: Nearly 100 years after Franz Kafka`s death, his works continue to intrigue and haunt us. Even for those who are only fleetingly acquainted with his unfinished novels, or his stories, diaries, and letters, `Kafkaesque` has become a byword for the menacing, unfathomable absurdity of modern existence and bureaucracy. Yet for all the universal significance of his fi...

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Fooled by Randomness - neuveden

Anotace: Everyone wants to succeed in life. But what causes some of us to be more successful than others? Is it really down to skill and strategy - or something altogether more unpredictable? This book intends to change the way you think about business and the world.

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Every Note Played - neuveden

Anotace: A virtuoso performance by the bestselling author of Still Alice, Lisa Genova delivers a stunning novel of finding harmony amidst the most tragic of situations. An accomplished concert pianist, Richard has already suffered many losses in his life: the acrimonious divorce from his ex-wife, Karina; the estrangement of his daughter, Grace; and now, a devastating dia...

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SPRING GIRLS PA - neuveden

Anotace: Four sisters desperately seeking the blueprints to life-the modern-day retelling of Louisa May Alcott`s Little Women like only Anna Todd (After, Imagines) could do.The Spring Girls-Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy-are a force of nature on the New Orleans military base where they live. As different as they are, with their father on tour in Iraq and their mother hiding some...

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Economics Book - neuveden

Anotace: All the big ideas, simply explained - an innovative and accessible guide to economics Bring economics to life with The Economics Book, an essential guide to more that 100 of the big ideas in economic theory and practice covering everything from ancient theories right up to cutting-edge modern developments. From Aristotle to John Maynard Keynes and beyond, all ...

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TIDELANDS TR - neuveden

Anotace: THE BRAND NEW SERIES FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR England 1648. A dangerous time for a woman to be different . . . Midsummer`s Eve, 1648, and England is in the grip of civil war between renegade King and rebellious Parliament. The struggle reaches every corner of the kingdom, even to the remote Tidelands - the marshy landscape of the south...

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5am Club - neuveden

Anotace: Legendary leadership and elite performance expert Robin Sharma introduced The 5am Club concept over twenty years ago, based on a revolutionary morning routine that has helped his clients maximize their productivity, activate their best health and bulletproof their serenity in this age of overwhelming complexity.Now, in this life-changing book, handcrafted by the...

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Killing Commendatore - neuveden

Anotace: We all live our lives carrying secrets we cannot disclose. 'Beguiling... Murakami is brilliant at folding the humdrum alongside the supernatural; finding the magic that's nested in life's quotidian details' Guardian When a thirty-something portrait painter is abandoned by his wife, he holes up in the mountain home of a famous artist. The da...

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Happiness Project - neuveden

Anotace: Gretchen Rubin`s year-long experiment to discover how to create true happiness. Drawing on cutting-edge science, classical philosophy, and real-world examples, Rubin delivers an engaging, eminently relatable chronicle of transformation. This special 10th Anniversary edition features a Conversation with Gretchen Rubin, Happiness Project Stories, a guide to creati...

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High Fidelity - neuveden

Anotace: Nick Hornby`s internationally bestselling first novel, available as a Penguin Essential for the first time. Do you know your desert-island, all-time, top five most memorable split-ups? Rob does. He keeps a list, in fact. But Laura isn`t on it - even though she`s just become his latest ex. He`s got his life back, you see. He can just do what he wants when he want...

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Five Feet Apart - neuveden

Anotace: Soon to be a major motion picture starring Cole Sprouse (Riverdale`sJughead) and Haley Lu Richardson (The Edge of Seventeen and Recovery Road)! In this moving story that`s perfect for fans of John Green`s The Fault in Our Stars, two teens fall in love with just one minor complication - they can`t get within a few feet of each other without risking their lives. C...

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Wicked King - neuveden

Anotace: Second in the bestselling Folk of the Air trilogy. This novel and the sequel The Queen of Nothing - are the winners of/won the Goodreads YA Best Fantasy in 2019 and 2020. An intoxicating and bloodthirsty sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Cruel Prince., nominated for the CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL 2019. 'Holly Black is the Faerie Queen' - Victori...

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Wall *Exp* - neuveden

Anotace: Ravaged by the Change, an island nation in a time very like our own has built the Wall?an enormous concrete barrier around its entire coastline. Joseph Kavanagh, a new Defender, has one task: to protect his section of the Wall from the Others, the desperate souls who are trapped amid the rising seas outside and are a constant threat. Failure will result in death...

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Death Note #02 - neuveden

Anotace: Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects - and he`s bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and now Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Noteto rid the world of evil. But when criminals begin dropping dead...

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Iceman Vol 1 - neuveden

Anotace: Bobby Drake has been in the super hero game longer than most - but what has he left behind besides a few good one-liners and a string of failed relationships? And now a younger version of himself has emerged from the timestream - and he`s more put together than Bobby ever was. He grapples with his gay identity and his family and how to build a life and legacy he...

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Enlightment Now - neuveden

Anotace: If you think the world is coming to an end, think again: people are living longer, healthier, freer, and happier lives, and while our problems are formidable, the solutions lie in the Enlightenment ideal of using reason and science. Is the world really falling apart? Is the ideal of progress obsolete? In this elegant assessment of the human condition in the thi...

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Poppy War - neuveden

Anotace: A brilliantly imaginative epic fantasy debut, inspired by the bloody history of China`s twentieth century and filled with treachery and magic. When Rin aced the Keju - the test to find the most talented students in the Empire - it was a shock to everyone: to the test officials, who couldn`t believe a war orphan from Rooster Province could pass without cheating; ...

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The Only Story - neuveden

Anotace: One summer in the sixties, in a staid suburb south of London, nineteen-year-old Paul comes home from university and is urged by his mother to join the tennis club. There he's partnered with Susan Macleod, a fine player who's forty-eight, confident, witty, and married, with two nearly adult daughters. She is a warm companion, her bond with Paul immediat...

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Cut Out Girl - neuveden

Anotace: The extraordinary true story of a young Jewish girl in Holland during World War II, who hides from the Nazis in the homes of an underground network of foster families, one of them the author's grandparents Bart van Es left Holland for England many years ago, but one story from his Dutch childhood never left him. It was a mystery of sorts: a young Jewish gi...

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Lethal White - neuveden

Anotace: When Billy, a troubled young man, comes to private eye Cormoran Strike`s office to ask for his help investigating a crime he thinks he witnessed as a child, Strike is left deeply unsettled. While Billy is obviously mentally distressed, and cannot remember many concrete details, there is something sincere about him and his story. But before Strike can question hi...

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AFTER MTI PA - neuveden

Anotace: Experience the internet`s most talked-about book, now a major motion picture, from Anna Todd, the writer Cosmopolitan called "the biggest literary phenomenon of her generation."Now a Major Motion Picture on Netflix!There was the time before Tessa met Hardin, and then there`s everything AFTER... Life will never be the same. #HessaTessa is a good girl with a sweet...

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Chronicles of St Mary´s (9) - neuveden

Anotace: The ninth book in the bestselling Chronicles of St Mary`s series which follows a group of tea-soaked disaster magnets as they hurtle their way around History. If you love Jasper Fforde or Ben Aaronovitch, you won`t be able to resist Jodi Taylor. They say you shouldn`t push your luck. Max gives her own luck a massive shove every day - and it`s only a matter of ti...

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Stars of Chaos: Sha Po Lang (Novel) Vol. 1 - neuveden

Anotace: The discovery of violet gold, a vital fuel for steam-powered machines, propelled Great Liang into an age of prosperity. But for Chang Geng, a young man raised on the impoverished northern frontier, the concerns of the empire are as distant as the stars above. When raiders from the north attack Chang Geng`s small village, he discovers that the life he knows is a ...

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Ride of a Lifetime, (Air/Ire/E - neuveden

Anotace: The CEO of Disney, one of Time`s most influential people of 2019, shares the ideas and values he embraced to reinvent one of the most beloved companies in the world and inspire the people who bring the magic to life.Robert Iger became CEO of The Walt Disney Company in 2005, during a difficult time. Morale had deteriorated, competition was intense, and technology...

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Pí a jeho život - Blu-ray Steelbook

Český název: Pí a jeho život Originál: Life of Pi [Tchaj-wan, USA, Kanada, Velká Británie, 2012] Nosič (platforma): Blu-ray   Délka: 1...

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