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Liberation Day - Saunders George
Anotace: The first short story collection in ten years from the Man Booker Prize-winning, New York Times-bestselling author of Lincoln in the BardoMacArthur genius and Booker Prize-winner George Saunders returns with a collection of short stories that make sense of our increasingly troubled world, his first since the New York Times bestseller and National Book Award fina...
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Unfinished Tales: of Numenor and Middle-earth - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
<p>This paperback edition of JRR Tolkien's legacy of short stories which inhabit the realm of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion. Unfinished Tales is a collection of narratives ranging in time from the Elder Days of Middle-earth to the end of the War of the Ring, and provides those who have read The Lord of the Rings with a w...
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Egyptian Myths & Tales: Epic Tales - Naunton Chris
Anotace: A new collection of epic tales collected in the gorgeous gold-foiled and embossed hardback Flame Tree series. With their inventive mythology, the Egyptians explained the effects of famine, harvest, floods and death by creating a pantheon of gods that still holds our fascination today. The legends of Ancient Egypt are tied intimately to the presence and natural r...
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Little Birds - Nin Anais
Anotace: Anais Nin`s second volume of erotic short stories after Delta of Venus, Little Birds is broader in scope, encompassing the entire breadth of human sensuality. Each of the 13 stories captures a moment of pure desire, in all its complexity and paradoxical simplicity. Anais Nin (1903-77), born in Paris, was the daughter of a Franco-Danish singer and a Cuban pianist...
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Little Birds - Anais Nin
<p>Anais Nin's second volume of erotic short stories after Delta of Venus, Little Birds is broader in scope, encompassing the entire breadth of human sensuality. Each of the 13 stories captures a moment of pure desire, in all its complexity and paradoxical simplicity. Anais Nin (1903-77), born in Paris, was the daughter of a Franco-Danish singer and a Cuban pianist....
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Labyrinths - Borges Jorge Luis
Anotace: Jorge Luis Borges`s Labyrinths is a collection of short stories and essays showcasing one of Latin America`s most influential and imaginative writers. This Penguin Modern Classics edition is edited by Donald A. Yates and James E. Irby, with an introduction by James E. Irby and a preface by Andre Maurois.Jorge Luis Borges was a literary spellbinder whose tales of...
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Race: Vintage Minis (1784872776)
Kniha - autor Toni Morrison, 132 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Is who we are really only skin deep? In this searing, remonstrative book, Toni Morrison unravels race through the stories of those debased and dehumanised because of it. A young black girl longing for the blue eyes of white baby dolls spirals into inferiority and confusion. A friendship falls ...
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Death in Midsummer - Yukio Mishima
<p>Ten tales of loss and longing, from one one Japan's greatest writers It was the height of summer, and there was anger in the rays of the sunA summer holiday that turns to tragedy; a moonlit journey to fulfil a wish; a couple's unusual way of making a living; a young lieutenant who ends his life; a night of infidelities. This selection contains nine short stories ...
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Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green
This early work by Jerome K. Jerome was originally published in 1895 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green' is a collection of short stories, including 'A Charming Woman', 'A Man of Habit', 'Portrait of a Lady', and many more. Jerome Klapka Jerome was born in Walsall, England in 1859. Both his parents...
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Scattered Showers - Rainbow Rowell
<p>Rainbow Rowell has won fans all over the world by writing about love and life in a way that feels true. In her first collection Scattered Showers, she gives us nine beautifully crafted love stories. Girl meets boy camping outside a movie theater. Best friends debate the merits of high school dances. A prince romances a troll. A girl romances an imaginary boy. An...
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Street Haunting, 1. vydání - Virginia Woolf
<p>Introducing Little Clothbound Classics- irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. 'The hour should be evening and the season winter, for in winter the champagne brightness of the air and the sociability of the streets are grateful'. In such conditions...
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Heaven Official´s Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 8 - Tong Xiu Mo Xiang
Anotace: NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER! The blockbuster danmei/Boys` Love novels from China that inspired the animated series!In this final book (Volume 8), read the conclusion to this epic historical fantasy about a prince and the mysterious man by his side, in English for the very first time. Also includes bonus stories!White No-Face`s mask is off, and the final conflict ...
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Maktub - Paulo Coelho
Anotace: An essential companion to the inspirational classic The Alchemist, filled with timeless stories of reflection and rediscovery. From one of the greatest writers of our age comes a collection of stories and parables unlocking the mysteries of the human condition. Gathered from Paulo Coelho`s daily column of the same name, Maktub, meaning "it is written," ...
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Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Mo Dao Zu Shi (Novel) Vol. 5 (Special Edition)
Limited Edition (one printing only!) of the NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER! Also known as MDZS, the blockbuster danmei/Boys’ Love novels from China that inspired comics, animation, and the live-action series The Untamed!Foes, allies, and one reassembled fierce corpse converge on the Guanyin Temple for a climactic showdown. With decades-long schemes finally unveiled, and dark ...
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The Bazaar of Bad Dreams - King Stephen
Anotace: The master storyteller at his best delivers a generous, thrilling new collection of stories featuring revelatory autobiographical comments on when, why and how he came to write each story. <br> A generous collection of thrilling stories - some brand new, some published in magazines, all entirely brilliant and assembled in one book for the first time - with...
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The Bazaar of Bad Dreams - Stephen King
<p>The master storyteller at his best delivers a generous, thrilling new collection of stories featuring revelatory autobiographical comments on when, why and how he came to write each story. A generous collection of thrilling stories - some brand new, some published in magazines, all entirely brilliant and assembled in one book for the first time - with a wonderful...
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Little Grey Cells - Agatha Christie
Anotace: Discover the man behind the moustache in this book of one-liners by the world`s most famous Belgian detective, revealing the wit and wisdom of Hercule Poirot and his creator, Agatha Christie. A perfect stocking-filler for every Christie fan, to help celebrate her 125th birthday. `My name is Hercule Poirot and I am probably the greatest detective in the world.` ...
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Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones - James Clear
Anotace: The instant New York Times bestseller Financial Times Book of the Month A revolutionary system to get 1 per cent better every day People think when you want to change your life, you need to think big. But world-renowned habits expert James Clear has discovered another way. He knows that real change comes from the compound effect of hundreds of small decisions - ...
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The Keeper of Lost Things - Hoganová Ruth
Anotace: A Richard & Judy Book Club Pick 2017 - `One of the most charming novels either of us has read. Don`t lose it. Keep it` Richard & Judy**The perfect holiday read, recommended by thousands of readers**One of the Mail on Sunday`s `Best books for the beach this summer`*Meet the `Keeper of Lost Things`...Once a celebrated author of short stories now in his twilight ye...
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The Body : A Guide for Occupants - Bryson Bill
Anotace: `We spend our whole lives in one body and yet most of us have practically no idea how it works and what goes on inside it. The idea of the book is simply to try to understand the extraordinary contraption that is us.`Bill Bryson sets off to explore the human body, how it functions and its remarkable ability to heal itself. Full of extraordinary facts and astonis...
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The Keeper of Lost Things - Ruth Hoganová
<p>A Richard & Judy Book Club Pick 2017 - 'One of the most charming novels either of us has read. Don't lose it. Keep it' Richard & Judy**The perfect holiday read, recommended by thousands of readers**One of the Mail on Sunday's 'Best books for the beach this summer'*Meet the 'Keeper of Lost Things'...Once a celebrated author of short stories now in ...
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes (Pretty Books - Painted Editions): A Collection of Holmes Adventures - Doyle Arthur Conan
Anotace: Thirteen stories involving Sherlock Holmes, one of literature`s most beloved characters, are now available in an exclusive collector`s edition. Featuring beautiful cover art from artist Laci Fowler and decorative interior pages, this giftable book is ideal for fiction lovers and book collectors alike.Beloved by fans across the globe, this collection features thi...
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes (Pretty Books - Painted Editions): A Collection of Holmes Adventures - Arthur Conan Doyle
<p>Thirteen stories involving Sherlock Holmes, one of literature's most beloved characters, are now available in an exclusive collector's edition. Featuring beautiful cover art from artist Laci Fowler and decorative interior pages, this giftable book is ideal for fiction lovers and book collectors alike.Beloved by fans across the globe, this collection features thir...
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The In-Between: Unforgettable Encounters During Life´s Final Moments - THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Vlahos Hadley
Anotace: *THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* - `Heartfelt ... Gentle, refreshingly forthright` New York TimesHospice nurse and TikTok star Hadley Vlahos shares moving stories, life lessons and wisdom from her patients in this heart-warming memoir about how end-of-life care can teach us just as much about how to live as it does about how we die.`The combined beauty, f...
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Hold Up the Sky - Cch´-Sin Liou
Anotace: A Financial Times Book of the Year From the author of The Three-Body Problem, a collection of award-winning short stories - a breath-taking selection of diamond-hard science fiction. In Hold Up the Sky, Cixin Liu takes us across time and space, from a rural mountain community where elementary students must use physics to prevent an alien invasion; to coal mines ...
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Maktub - Paulo Coelho
<p>An essential companion to the inspirational classic The Alchemist, filled with timeless stories of reflection and rediscovery.</p> <p>From one of the greatest writers of our age comes a collection of stories and parables unlocking the mysteries of the human condition. Gathered from Paulo Coelho’s daily column of the same name, Maktub, meaning “it is w...
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The In-Between: Unforgettable Encounters During Life´s Final Moments - THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Hadley Vlahos
<p>*THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* - 'Heartfelt ... Gentle, refreshingly forthright' New York TimesHospice nurse and TikTok star Hadley Vlahos shares moving stories, life lessons and wisdom from her patients in this heart-warming memoir about how end-of-life care can teach us just as much about how to live as it does about how we die.'The combined beauty, fa...
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Hold Up the Sky - Liou Cch´-Sin
<p>A Financial Times Book of the Year From the author of The Three-Body Problem, a collection of award-winning short stories - a breath-taking selection of diamond-hard science fiction. In Hold Up the Sky, Cixin Liu takes us across time and space, from a rural mountain community where elementary students must use physics to prevent an alien invasion; to coal mine...
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Laughable Loves - Milan Kundera
<p>Laughable Loves is a collection of stories that first appeared in print in Prague before 1968, but was then banned. The seven stories are all concerned with love, or rather with the complex erotic games and stratagems employed by women and especially men as they try to come to terms with needs and impulses that can start a terrifying train of events. Sexual attra...
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Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones (1847941834)
Kniha - autor James Clear, 288 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná A revolutionary system to get 1 per cent better every day. People think when you want to change your life, you need to think big. But world-renowned habits expert James Clear has discovered another way. He knows that real change comes from the compound effect of hundreds of small decisions - doi...
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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (0593189647)
Kniha - autor James Clear, 320 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná A revolutionary system to get 1 per cent better every day. People think when you want to change your life, you need to think big. But world-renowned habits expert James Clear has discovered another way. He knows that real change comes from the compound effect of hundreds of small decisions - doi...
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The Witcher Library Edition Volume 2
Anotace: The second volume of The Witcher in a deluxe hardcover format chronicling Geralt's wayward path in three standalone stories--from reunions with familiar faces to clashes with cunning new foes. Geralt is summoned by an old acquaintance to help solve a mystery involving his daughter. Upon investigating, Geralt is surprised to find Dandelion, and the duo unex...
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Dinopohádky / Dinostories - Helena Strouhalová
Anotace: Co se přihodilo dinosauřím mláďatům? Jaká dobrodružství zažili kamarádi ze správné pětky? A proč se ceratosaurus nechtěl koupat? To vše a mnoho dalšího zjistí malí i velcí čtenáři v krátkých a napínavých příbězích o dinosaurech. Knížka "Dinopohádky" obsahuje nádherné výpravné ilustrace i jmenný rejstřík dinosaurů, takže se rodiče nemusí bát, že nebudou...
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Lolly Willowes - Warner Sylvia Townsend
<p>Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, from haunted New England to a sun-drenched Mediterranean isl...
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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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The Witcher Volume 2 - Bartosz Sztybor
The second volume of The Witcher in a deluxe hardcover format chronicling Geralt's wayward path in three standalone stories--from reunions with familiar faces to clashes with cunning new foes. Geralt is summoned by an old acquaintance to help solve a mystery involving his daughter. Upon investigating, Geralt is surprised to find Dandelion, and the duo unexpectedly find ...
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Of Mice and Men, 1. vydání - John Steinbeck
<p>Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, from haunted New England to a sun-drenched Mediterranean isla...
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AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future - Kai-Fu Lee
<p>A WALL STREET JOURNAL, WASHINGTON POST, AND FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR*Now with a new foreword on ChatGPT*_____________How will artificial intelligence change our world within twenty years?AI will be the defining development of the twenty-first century. Within two decades, aspects of daily human life will be unrecognizable. AI will generate unprecedent...
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Ezopovy bajky / Aesop´s Fables - Zrcadlová četba - Ezop
<p>Aesop's Fables book is a wonderful collection of much-loved fables that have been read to children for centuries. Each story is retold and simplified to meet the needs of young children learning English at elementary level (A2). These stories are accompanied by illustrations and translations which motivate young learners to explore English as a foreign language. ...
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How To Kill Vampire - Pinto Christopher
Anotace: Fun! Artistic! Great Writing! Cool Images!" Have you ever been on a dark country road, face to face with one of the evil undead, and had no idea how to defend yourself? Well, probably not if you`re still alive and reading this. Finally, there is a book that very concisely and very quickly teaches you how to defend yourself and others against Vampires, those anno...
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Unfinished Tales (Deluxe Slipcase Editio - Tolkien J.R.R.
Anotace: Deluxe collector`s edition featuring the definitive edition textand containing a full-colour reproduction of Tolkien`s painting ofthe dragon, Glorund. The book is quarterbound, stamped on the frontboard with a gold motif previously seen only on the first editionhardback, and is presented in a matching slipcase. Unfinished Talesis a collection of narratives rangi...
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Kingston and the Lost Frog (Set 7) - Baker Catherine
Anotace: Letters & Sounds (2021): Phase 4 Scholastic Set: 07 Title: Kingston and the Lost Frog Focus: Adjacent consonants with short vowel sounds (example words: lump frog still cloth went) Tricky words: was the he of you said I have there put are when out here Book Band: Yellow This title is part of a brand new set of phonically d...
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Atomic Habits : An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones - James Clear
<p>THE PHENOMENAL INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD</p> <p>Transform your life with tiny changes in behaviour starting now.</p> <p>People think when you want to change your life, you need to think big. But world-renowned habits expert James Clear has discovered another way. He knows that real change comes from the compound effe...
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Young ELI Readers 1/A1: Granny Fixit and The Pirate + Downloadable Multimedia - Jane Cadwallader
<p>Granny Fixit and the Pirate + CD audio About the series: The series Young ELI Readers is divided into four levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and stru...
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Young ELI Readers 1/A1: Sophie´s Dream + Downloadable Multimedia - Dominique Guillemant
<p>Sophie's Dream + CD audio About the series: The series Young ELI Readers is divided into four levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and structures they h...
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Young ELI Readers 4/A2: Alice In The Wonderland + Downloadable Multimedia - Lewis Carroll
<p>Alice in Wonderland + CD audio About the series: The series Young ELI Readers is divided into four levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and structures th...
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Young ELI Readers 4/A2: Harry and The Crown + Downloadable Multimedia - Jane Cadwallader
<p>Harry and the Crown + CD audio About the series: The series Young ELI Readers is divided into four levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and structures th...
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Young ELI Readers 4/A2: Harry and The Electrical Problem + Downloadable Multimedia - Jane Cadwallader
<p>Harry and an Electrical Problem + CD audio About the series: The series Young ELI Readers is divided into four levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and s...
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Love and Freindship: And Other Youthful Writings, 1. vydání - Jane Austenová
<p>Jane Austen's brilliant, hilarious - and often outrageous - early stories, sketches and pieces of nonsense.Jane Austen's earliest writing dates from when she was just eleven years, and already shows the hallmarks of her mature work: wit, acute insight into human folly, and a preoccupation with manners, morals and money. But it is also a product of the eighteenth ...
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My itinerary has been monotonous for quite a while
"Jirous was unique, a historian, a poet, a rock-and-roll magus, a brave spirit whose life testified that culture is politics." (Tom Stoppard) " There were three key moments in my life: when I first heard rock’n’roll music in the late 1950s, when we founded the Plastics with my friends, and when I met Ivan Martin Jirous." (Milan Hlavsa, founder of The Plastic People of t...
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It's Not the How or the What but the Who
Succeed by mastering the art of the who Why surround yourself with the best? Because it matters--in all aspects of life. In fact, in professional environments, getting people right--what global leadership authority Claudio Fernandez-Araoz calls "the art of great 'who' decisions"--marks the difference between success and failure. To thrive, you need to identify those wit...
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Vertigo
'This is one of the most gripping accounts of an era spanning war defeat, humiliation and failed revolution in 1918 to the violence, intimidation and propaganda of the Nazis' rise to power in 1933. It contains many lessons for the world now.' - John Kampfner, bestselling author of Why The Germans Do It BetterGermany, 1918: a country in flux. The First World War is lost, t...
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The Periodic Table - Primo Levi
<p>Primo Levi's The Periodic Table is a collection of short stories that elegantly interlace the author's experiences in Fascist Italy, and later in Auschwitz, with his passion for scientific knowledge and discovery. This Penguin Modern Classics edition of is translated by Raymond Rosenthal with an essay on Primo Levi by Philip Roth.A chemist by training, Primo Levi...
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NORWEGIAN WOOD - Murakami Haruki
Anotace: "A deeply troubling yet poetically beautiful story" (Marie Claire) "Evocative, entertaining, sexy and funny; but then Murakami is one of the best writers around" (Time Out) "Such is the exquisite, gossamer construction of Murakami's writing that everything he chooses to describe trembles with symbolic possibility" (Guardian) ...
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