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Selected Stories
DOCTOROWJohn OÂ’Hara is widely credited with inventing the New Yorker short story, and remains the most-published short story writer in the history of
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Anoka Stories
Anoka, a little town Northwest of Minneapolis, Minnesota, is central to this collection of short stories. The stories span two centuries of history, i
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Russian Revolution
This updated new edition of Sheila Fitzpatrick's classic short history of the Russian Revolution takes into account the centenary of the Revolution in
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James Joyce's 'Work in Progress'
Finnegans Wake grew out of a set of short vignettes, sections and fragments. In this publication history, Dirk Van Hulle examines the interaction betw
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European Central Bank
This short book sets out the history, development and day-to-day workings of a key institutional pillar of the European Union. It assesses its work, i
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Historical Perspective and International Relations
Composed of short articles, the book highlights some of the most momentous events in modern and contemporary history having an ongoing effect on the w
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God's Architect
Pugin was one of Britain's greatest architects and his short career one of the dramatic in architectural history. This book draws on letters and drawi
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Northeast India
A journalist's history of the short yet troubled life of this 'new' region bordering China and Southeast Asia, exploring its significance for the idea
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How Sex Changed the Internet and the Internet Changed Sex
A short, serious history of the co-development of sex and sexuality and the internet, and how the issues at their convergence increasingly define our
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UFOs, Aliens and the Battle for the Truth
This no-nonsense guide to one of our most enduring mysteries presents a short history of the strangest encounters, looks carefully at explanations fro
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Human Cosmos
A journey through the history of science and man's relationship with the night sky and the cosmos beyond, from the author of Royal Society Prize-short
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Jewish Journey
A short, accessible and affordable history of the Jewish people. The objects featured can be seen in the Ashmolean Museum, and many of their stories
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Suez Crisis 1956
A compelling short history of political events that led to the crisis and the military campaign itself from the perspectives of London, Washington and
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China’s Environmental Solutions
The book is organized into five main topics: a short history of the Chinese environment, efforts for the remediation of air and water, ecosystem resto
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Introduction to Akkadian Literature
A short introduction to the study of Akkadian literature from ancient Babylonia and Assyria, encompassing some two thousand years of literary history
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Shakespeare: The Histories
This essential study takes a fresh look at four of Shakespeare's major History plays. Part I uses carefully selected short extracts for close textua
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Concise Introduction to Existential Counselling
Addressing everything a new trainee needs to know and do in a way that is entirely accessible and jargon-free, this book: provides a short history of
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Flight Craft 18: British Military Test and Evaluation Aircraft
There can be few technologies in the history of the modern world that have progressed so rapidly, and have seen so much change in such a short timespa
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Balkans
A dazzling short history of the Balkans from the Romans to the present, which provides vital historical and cultural background to contemporary Balkan
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Portugal
An illustrated brief history of Portugal written for non-specialist foreign readers. Also included in the book is a historical gazetteer, short biogra
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Women in Battle
Freedom. Equality. Sisterhood. WOMEN IN BATTLE is the book for anyone who wants to learn as much as possible about the history of feminism in as short
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Borough Market: Edible Histories
A short history of Britain's favourite food and drink; from strawberries to spaghetti, tomatoes to tea, and how we have enjoyed them over the centurie
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Diabetes
This book is an easy to understand guide to diabetes aimed at all those living with diabetes. It includes a short history of the condition, causes, sy
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Hickman's Farriery
Beginning with a short history of horseshoeing, this book traces its origins to pre-Christian times. It then move on to explain the underlying structu
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Jacks, Knaves and Vagabonds
In this addition to his Crime History Series, Gregory Durston points to the lack of design and short-term expediency that typified Tudor law and order
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Borough Market: Edible Histories
A short history of Britain's favourite food and drink; from strawberries to spaghetti, tomatoes to tea, and how we have enjoyed them over the centurie
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Darfur
Darfur has become synonymous with genocide and humanitarian crisis. A guide to the conflict, this book provides a short history of the region, and tra
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Notre-Dame
Notre Dame: A Short History of the Meaning of Cathedrals is Ken Follett's tribute to the Notre-Dame de Paris, one of the greatest cathedrals in the wo
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Variations Influx Press
Variations is the debut short story collection from one of Britain's most compelling voices, Juliet Jacques. Using fiction inspired by found material and real-life events, Variations explores the history of transgender Britain with lyrical, acerbic wit....
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Utopia for Realists : And How We Can Get There - Rutger Bregman
<p>THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Listen out for Rutger Bregman. He has a big future shaping the future' Observer 'The Dutch wunderkind of new ideas' Guardian In Utopia for Realists, Rutger Bregman shows that we can construct a society with visionary ideas that are, in fact, wholly implementable. Every milestone of civilisation - from the end of slavery to the b...
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To Selena, With Love
Chris Perez tells the story of his relationship with music superstar Selena in this heartfelt tribute. One of the most compelling and adored superstars in Latin music history, Selena was nothing short of a phenomenon who shared all of herself wi
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The Forgotten Legion : (The Forgotten Legion Chronicles No. 1) - Kane Ben
Anotace: The Forgotten Legion - fighting for honour, freedom and revengeRomulus and Fabiola are twins, born into slavery after their mother is raped by a drunken nobleman. At thirteen years old they are sold - Romulus to gladiator school, Fabiola into prostitution, where she will catch the eye of one of the most powerful men in Rome. Tarquinius is an Etruscan, a warrior ...
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Star Wars. Outbound Flight (034545684X)
Kniha - autor Timothy Zahn, 420 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná This "New York Times" bestseller begins as the ultimate voyage of discovery, which becomes dark chapter of Jedi history--the thrilling story of a legendary, and doomed, Jedi mission prior to the Clone Wars. Includes a bonus short story, RMist Encounter.
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Junji Ito´s Dissolving Classroom - Džundži Itó
<p>A pair of twisted siblings—Yuuma, a young man obsessed with the devil, and Chizumi, the worst little sister in recorded history—cause all sorts of tragic and terrifying things to happen wherever they go. These scary short stories will shock you with a literal interpretation of the ills that plague modern society.</p>
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
WAR IS PEACE FREEDOM IS SLAVERY IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH Winston Smith is a good worker. He supports the Party. He is good at his job rewriting history to Government specification. Big Brother watches him, but there is nothing to see. Winston's struggle against the totalitarian world he inhabits is a closely guarded secret. It exists only in his mind until he begins a secr...
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Nineteen Eighty-Four, 1. vydání - George Orwell
<p>WAR IS PEACE FREEDOM IS SLAVERY IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH Winston Smith is a good worker. He supports the Party. He is good at his job rewriting history to Government specification. Big Brother watches him, but there is nothing to see. Winston's struggle against the totalitarian world he inhabits is a closely guarded secret. It exists only in his mind until he begi...
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Islam: The Essentials (0141980508)
Kniha - 336 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - 336 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The essential introduction to Islam by a leading expert Hardly a day goes by without mention of Islam. And yet, for most people, and in much of the world, Islam remains a little-known religion. Whether the issue is violence, terrorism, women's rights or slavery, M...
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Egon Schiele. The Paintings. 40th Anniversary Edit - Tobias G. Natter (EN)
With his revolutionary and liberated view of the naked body and sexuality, Egon Schiele emphatically wrote himself into the history of art at the beginning of the last century. Even today, the women and self-portraits painted by the enfant terribleof the Viennese modern age still have an exciting and bold effect. They were all created during the last decade of his short l...
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Number Go Up: Inside Crypto´s Wild Rise and Staggering Fall - Zeke Faux
<p>In 2021, cryptocurrency goes mainstream. Giant investment funds are buying it. Politicians endorse it. TV ads hail it as the future of money. Hardly anyone knows how it works - who cares when everyone is getting rich? But financial crime reporter Zeke Faux cares: even in fraud, there are standards.In the Bahamas, schlubby billionaire wunderkind Sam Bankman-Fried ...
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A Long Arc: Photography and the American South
<p>Collects over 175 years of key moments in the visual history of the Southern United States, with over two hundred and fifty photographs taken from 1845 to present.</p> <p>The South is perhaps the most mythologized region in the United States and also one of the most depicted. Since the dawn of photography in the nineteenth century, photographers have ...
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The Gilda Stories
'A groundbreaking work of Afrofuturism before the term was even coined' Guardian'A lush, exciting, inspiring read' Sarah WatersIn this radically reimagined vampire myth, the night hides many things... Louisiana, 1850. A young girl escapes slavery and is taken in by two mysterious women.Rumoured to be witches, the pair travel only at night, dress in men's clothing and seem...
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Czech Music Guide
Průvodce české hudby (v anglickém jazyce) představuje současnou českou hudební scénu. Obsahuje krátkou historii české hudby, portréty významných osobností, adresy institucí apod. The Czech Music Guide presents an up-to-date panorama of Czech music life with a short historical overview for everyone with an interest, whether layperson or professional, in understanding Czech...
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Czech Music Guide - Lenka Dohnalová
<p>Průvodce české hudby (v anglickém jazyce) představuje současnou českou hudební scénu. Obsahuje krátkou historii české hudby, portréty významných osobností, adresy institucí apod.<br /><br /> The Czech Music Guide presents an up-to-date panorama of Czech music life with a short historical overview for everyone with an interest, whether layperson or pro...
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In the Upper Country: LONGLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION 2024 - Kai Thomas
<p>WINNER OF THE ATWOOD GIBSON WRITERS' TRUST FICTION PRIZE 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 AMAZON CANADA FIRST NOVEL AWARD COSMOPOLITAN'S 10 BEST HISTORICAL FICTION BOOKS OF 2023'Fresh and propulsive . . . a veneration of those whose tales are often forgotten' New York Times'A mesmerizing, lyrical testament to the power of storytelling' Atwood Gibson Writer's Trust Fi...
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In the Upper Country - Kai Thomas
Anotace: The fates of two unforgettable women - one just beginning a journey of reckoning and self-discovery and the other completing her life's last vital act - intertwine in this ambitious and inventive debut set at the terminus of the Underground Railroad. Freedom, you can't get and bury, and keep it and keep it so it won't ever go away. No, child. Yo...
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The Fraud: The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller - Zadie Smith
Book of the Year 2023 according to New York Times, New Yorker, Guardian, Economist, Observer, The Spectator, Financial Times, Vogue, The Times, The Oldie, i Paper, The Standard, Washington Post, Independent, Daily ExpressSHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE WRITERS’ PRIZE FOR FICTION 2024ONE OF SARAH JESSICA PARKER’S BEST BOOKS OF 2023LONGL...
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Bohemia's Jews and Their Nineteenth Century - Jindřich Toman
Anotace: This book on Jewish culture and literature focuses on the "quiet" decades of the nineteenth century, a scarcely written-about period of time in Bohemian Jewish history. Using a myriad of sources, including travelers' accounts, poems, essays, short stories, guides, and newspaper articles, the volume explores Jewish expression, Jewish-Czech relations, an...
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Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong (Novel) Vol. 4
[MISSION OBJECTIVE: SURVIVE]What happens after an epic tale ends?This collection of eleven short stories picks up days after Scum Villain’s finale and follows the cast’s relationships and adventures through their pasts and futures. The first trial? A glimpse into another world, where Luo Binghe was never saved by his beloved teacher—unless he can claim this world’s Shen Q...
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I, Robot - Asimov Isaac
Anotace: Isaac Asimov`s ROBOT series - from the iconic collection I, ROBOT to four classic novels - contains some of the most influential works in the history of science fiction. Establishing and testing the THREE LAWS OF ROBOTICS, they continue to shape the understanding and design of artificial intelligence to this day.What happens when a robot begins to question its c...
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I, Robot - Isaac Asimov
<p>Isaac Asimov's ROBOT series - from the iconic collection I, ROBOT to four classic novels - contains some of the most influential works in the history of science fiction. Establishing and testing the THREE LAWS OF ROBOTICS, they continue to shape the understanding and design of artificial intelligence to this day. What happens when a robot begins to question its...
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Tree and Leaf : Including Mythopoeia - Tolkien J. R. R.
Anotace: Repackaged to feature Tolkien`s own painting of the Tree of Amalion, this collection includes his famous essay, `On Fairy-stories` and the story that exemplifies this, `Leaf by Niggle`, together with the poem `Mythopoeia` and the verse drama, `The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth`, which tells of the events following the disastrous Battle of Maldon.Fairy-stories are not...
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Tree and Leaf : Including Mythopoeia - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
<p>Repackaged to feature Tolkien's own painting of the Tree of Amalion, this collection includes his famous essay, `On Fairy-stories' and the story that exemplifies this, `Leaf by Niggle', together with the poem `Mythopoeia' and the verse drama, `The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth', which tells of the events following the disastrous Battle of Maldon. Fairy-stories are n...
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Lubetkin Legacy - Lewycka Marina
Anotace: Lively ...a joy to read` - The Times Shortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse prize From the bestselling author of A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian North London in the twenty-first century: a place where a son will swiftly adopt an old lady and take her home from hospital to impersonate his dear departed mother, rather than lose the council flat....
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The Prophet (Collins Classics) - Džibrán Chalíl
Anotace: HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. `Let there be spaces in your togetherness,And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.` A prophet waits to board a ship after 12 years away from his homeland. His journey is interrupted by a group of people who ask him to impart his wisdom before he...
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Various Pets Alive and Dead - Lewycka Marina
Anotace: Marina Lewycka explores the clash of the generations in one extremely colourful family in her comic novel "Various Pets Alive and Dead". For twenty years Doro and Marcus lived in a commune, convinced lentils and free love would change the world. They didn`t. What they did do was give their children a terror of radicalism, dirt, cooking rotas and poverty. Their d...
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Chloe Catwalk
The first comprehensive overview of Chloé's collections presented through catwalk photography, published in collaboration with Chloé to celebrate the house's 70th anniversary in 2022. Founded by Egyptian-born Gaby Aghion in 1952, Chloé pioneered luxury ready-to-wear that was all about ease and femininity, offering an elegant haute bohemian style for the modern, liberat...
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Bohemia´s Jews and Their Nineteenth Century - Texts, Contexts, Reassessments - Jindřich Toman
<p>This book on Jewish culture and literature focuses on the “quiet” decades of the nineteenth century, a scarcely written-about period of time in Bohemian Jewish history. Using a myriad of sources, including travelers’ accounts, poems, essays, short stories, guides, and newspaper articles, the volume explores Jewish expression, Jewish-Czech relations, and the chang...
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R.G. Grant - Flight
A stunning visual celebration of the world's aircraft and the pioneers who made a dream become reality. Introducing Flight - a historical and visual exploration of awe-inspiring aviation over a period of one hundred years, from the earliest aeroplane prototypes to today's supersonic jets, this all-encompassing book about aeroplanes takes you on an action-packed flight to ...
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Aztec Myths & Tales: Epic Tales - Aveni Anthony
Anotace: This fascinating collection explores the history, culture, gods, calendar, myths and tales of the Aztec people, the Incas, the Mayans and other Mesoamerican and Central American peoples, from migration legends to the origin myth of the Five Suns. Though the Olmecs (1250-200 BCE) were the first civilization in Mexico, the Aztecs (1325-1521) were Mesoamerica`s las...
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Aztec Myths & Tales: Epic Tales - Anthony Francis Aveni
<p>This fascinating collection explores the history, culture, gods, calendar, myths and tales of the Aztec people, the Incas, the Mayans and other Mesoamerican and Central American peoples, from migration legends to the origin myth of the Five Suns. Though the Olmecs (1250-200 BCE) were the first civilization in Mexico, the Aztecs (1325-1521) were Mesoamerica's last...
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