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The Aztec Myths: A Guide to the Ancient Stories and Legends - Townsend Camilla
Anotace: The essential guide to the world of Aztec mythology, based on Nahuatl-language sources that challenge the colonial history passed down to us by the Spanish. How did the jaguar get his spots? What happened to the four suns that came before our own? Where was Aztlan, mythical homeland of the Aztecs? For decades, the popular image of the Mexica people - better k...
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The Aztec Myths: A Guide to the Ancient Stories and Legends - Camilla Townsend
The essential guide to the world of Aztec mythology, based on Nahuatl-language sources that challenge the colonial history passed down to us by the Spanish. How did the jaguar get his spots? What happened to the four suns that came before our own? Where was Aztlan, mythical homeland of the Aztecs? For decades, the popular image of the Mexica people – better known today ...
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Fifty Things You Need To Know About British History - Hugh Williams
<p>What are the 50 key events you need to understand to grasp British history? If you could choose the 50 things that define British history, events of significance not only in themselves, but in their importance to wider themes running through our past, what would they be? Hugh Williams has made that selection, and the result is a fascinating overview of Britain's...
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Prague in the Heart - 189 Stories from the City and its People - Renáta Fučíková
<p></p> <p class="Bezodstavcovhostylu"><em>Prague in the Heart</em><span> </span>is a collection of one hundred and eighty-nine true stories of events that have taken place in<span> </span><strong>Prague</strong><span> </span>over the past two hundred years. They show that the recent p...
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365typo 2: 365 stories on type, typography and graphic design a year - Linda Kudrnovská
<p>The second volume of 365typo is a follow-up to the book’s successful 2015 debut. Throughout the year the editors collected interesting stories that they have recast into a new, exquisite 320-page publication. Inside you’ll find 365 stories contributed by over 80 renowned authors about typography, visual communication, and type and graphic design (plus one extra s...
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Washington Bullets: A History of the CIA, Coups, and Assassinations - Prashad Vijay
Anotace: Essays on acts of US imperialism, from the 1953 Iran coup to the 2019 ouster of Evo MoralesWashington Bullets is written in the best traditions of Marxist journalism and history-writing. It is a book of fluent and readable stories, full of detail about US imperialism, but never letting the minutiae obscure the larger political point. It is a book that could easi...
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Breaking Twitter: Elon Musk and the Most Controversial Corporate Takeover in History - Ben Mezrich
New York Times bestselling author Ben Mezrich pulls back the curtain on the most volatile, complex, and bizarre corporate takeover in history: Elon Musk’s acquisition and subsequent occupation of Twitter. In October 2022, Elon Musk marched through Twitter’s front doors carrying a kitchen sink, tweeting a message to his millions of followers: ‘let that sink in’. His takeo...
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Washington Bullets: A History of the CIA, Coups, and Assassinations - Vijay Prashad
<p>Essays on acts of US imperialism, from the 1953 Iran coup to the 2019 ouster of Evo Morales Washington Bullets is written in the best traditions of Marxist journalism and history-writing. It is a book of fluent and readable stories, full of detail about US imperialism, but never letting the minutiae obscure the larger political point. It is a book that could eas...
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The War in the West: A New History : Th - James Holland
<p>In the second volume of his acclaimed new history of the Second World War, James Holland examines the momentous turning points of 1941-1943: Hitler's invasion of Russia; America's entry into the conflict; the devastating Thousand Bomber Raids over Germany; the long struggle in the deserts of North Africa; and the defeat of the U-boats in the crucial Battle of the...
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Breaking Twitter: Elon Musk and the Most Controversial Corporate Takeover in History - Mezrich Ben
Anotace: New York Times bestselling author Ben Mezrich pulls back the curtain on the most volatile, complex, and bizarre corporate takeover in history: Elon Musk's acquisition and subsequent occupation of Twitter. In October 2022, Elon Musk marched through Twitter's front doors carrying a kitchen sink, tweeting a message to his millions of followers: `let that...
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Make, Think, Imagine : The Future of Civilisation - Browne John
Anotace: Today`s unprecedented pace of change leaves many people wondering what new technologies are doing to our lives. Has social media robbed us of our privacy and fed us with false information? Are robots going to take our jobs? Will better healthcare lead to an ageing population that cannot be cared for? And has our demand for energy driven the Earth`s climate to th...
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Make, Think, Imagine : The Future of Civilisation - John Browne
<p>Today's unprecedented pace of change leaves many people wondering what new technologies are doing to our lives. Has social media robbed us of our privacy and fed us with false information? Are robots going to take our jobs? Will better healthcare lead to an ageing population that cannot be cared for? And has our demand for energy driven the Earth's climate to the...
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The West: A New History of an Old Idea, 1. vydání - Sweeney Naoise Mac
*A BBC RADIO 4 Book of the Week*'A fantastic achievement' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads'Bright, expansive, and iconoclastic, this deliciously witty book has the potential to upset the applecart of "Western Civilisation" itself... Magnificent' Prof. Suzannah Lipscomb_________________A radical new account of how the idea of the West has shaped our hist...
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Native American Loanwords in Contemporary American English : History and Development - Reese Katharina
Anotace: Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject American Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,0, Free University of Berlin (John-F. Kennedy-Institut fur Nordamerikastudien), course: Language Change II: Language Contact Phenomena and Change in English, language: English, abstract: The number of indigenous people that inhabited the American continent before the Europea...
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Lovers and Strangers: An Immigrant History of Post-War Britain - Clair Wills
<p>SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2018 TLS BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017 'Generous and empathetic ... opens up postwar migration in all its richness' Sukhdev Sandhu, Guardian 'Groundbreaking, sophisticated, original, open-minded ... essential reading for anyone who wants to understand not only the transformation of British society after the war but also its character ...
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Lovers and Strangers: An Immigrant History of Post-War Britain - Clair Wills
<p>SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2018 TLS BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017 'Generous and empathetic ... opens up postwar migration in all its richness' Sukhdev Sandhu, Guardian 'Groundbreaking, sophisticated, original, open-minded ... essential reading for anyone who wants to understand not only the transformation of British society after the war but also its character ...
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Let's Make Ramen!: A Comic Book Cookbook (0399581995)
Kniha - autor Hugh Amano; Sarah Becan, 192 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná A comic book cookbook with accessible ramen recipes for the home cook, including simple weeknight bowls, weekend project stocks, homemade noodles, and an array of delicious accompaniments, with insights and tips from notable ramen luminaries. LONGLISTED FOR THE ART OF EATING PRIZE •...
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Homo Deus : A Brief History of Tomorrow, 2. vydání - Yuval Noah Harari
<p>From the author of the number 1 global bestseller Sapiens **The Top Ten Sunday Times Bestseller** Sapiens showed us where we came from. Homo Deus shows us where we're going. War is obsolete. You are more likely to commit suicide than be killed in conflict. Famine is disappearing. You are at more risk of obesity than starvation. Death is just a technical probl...
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The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II - Alexievich Svetlana
Anotace: A long-awaited English translation of the groundbreaking oral history of women in World War II across Europe and Russia-from the winner of the Nobel Prize in LiteratureNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BYThe Washington Post o The Guardian o NPR o The Economist o Milwaukee Journal Sentinel o Kirkus ReviewsFor more than three decades, Svetlana Alexievich has...
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The History of the Hobbit - J. R. R. Tolkien,John D. Rateliff
Anotace: In one volume for the first time, this revised and updated examination of how J.R.R.Tolkien came to write his original masterpiece The Hobbit includes his complete unpublished draft version of the story, together with notes and illustrations by Tolkien himself. The Hobbit was first published on 21 September 1937. Like its sequel, The Lord of the Rings, it is a ...
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The History of the Hobbit: One Volume Edition - Tolkien John Ronald Reuel
Anotace: Brand new deluxe edition of this definitive companion to The Hobbit, quarter-bound, stamped in gold foil with a unique design inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien`s own artwork, featuring a ribbon marker and housed in a matching custom-built slipcase. The Hobbit was first published on 21 September 1937. Like its sequel, The Lord of the Rings, it is a st...
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The History of the Hobbit: One Volume Edition, 1. vydání - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
<p>In one volume for the first time, this revised and updated examination of how J.R.R.Tolkien came to write his original masterpiece The Hobbit includes his complete unpublished draft version of the story, together with notes and illustrations by Tolkien himself.</p> <p>The Hobbit was first published on 21 September 1937. Like its sequel, The Lord of th...
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Fantasyland : How America Went Haywire: A 500-Year History - Kurt Andersen
<p>You're entitled to your own opinion but not your own facts Fantasy is the USA's primary product. From the Pilgrim Fathers onward America has been a place where renegades and freaks came in search of freedom to create their own realities with little objectively regulated truth standing in their way. The freedom to invent and believe whatever the hell you like is...
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Sellout: The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore (1994-2007) - Ozzi Dan
Anotace: NATIONAL BESTSELLERAN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR"Ozzi`s reporting is strong, balanced and well told...a worthy successor to its obvious inspiration, Michael Azerrad`s 2001 examination of the `80s indie underground, Our Band Could Be Your Life."-New York Times Book ReviewA raucous history of punk, emo, and hardcore`s growing pains during the commercial boom of the...
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Sellout: The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore (1994-2007) - Dan Ozzi
<p>NATIONAL BESTSELLERAN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR"Ozzi's reporting is strong, balanced and well told...a worthy successor to its obvious inspiration, Michael Azerrad's 2001 examination of the '80s indie underground, Our Band Could Be Your Life."-New York Times Book ReviewA raucous history of punk, emo, and hardcore's growing pains during the commercial bo...
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Short Stories in English for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and (1473683556)
Kniha - autor Olly Richards, 240 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Short Stories in English for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will bo...
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Short Stories in German for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and l (1473683378)
Kniha - autor Olly Richards, 256 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Short Stories in German for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will bot...
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Gentleman's Wardrobe: A Collection of Vintage Style Projects to Make for the Modern Man
For debonair gentlemen who eschew denim in favour of tweed, and feel that grooming and gallantry should not be consigned to history, this book will pr
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All You Need Is Love: The End of the Beatles - An Oral History by Those Who Were There - Gaines Steven
Anotace: All You Need is Love is a ground-breaking oral history of the Beatles and how it all came to an end. Based on never-before-published or heard interviews with Paul McCartney, Yoko Ono, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and their families, friends, and business associates, this is a landmark book, containing stunning new revelations, about the biggest band the world h...
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All You Need Is Love: The End of the Beatles - An Oral History by Those Who Were There - Steven Gaines
<p>All You Need is Love is a ground-breaking oral history of the Beatles and how it all came to an end. Based on never-before-published or heard interviews with Paul McCartney, Yoko Ono, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and their families, friends, and business associates, this is a landmark book, containing stunning new revelations, about the biggest band the world ha...
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Ultra-Processed People: Why Do We All Eat Stuff That Isn´t Food ... and Why Can´t We Stop? - van Tulleken Chris
Anotace: Chosen by the SUNDAY TIMES, GUARDIAN, FT and DAILY MAIL as one of their BEST SUMMER BOOKS OF 2023`If you only read one diet or nutrition book in your life, make it this one` Bee Wilson`A devastating, witty and scholarly destruction of the shit food we eat and why` Adam Rutherford---An eye-opening investigation into the science, economics, history and production ...
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Moonshot : Inside Pfizer´s Nine-Month Race to Make the Impossible Possible - Bourla Albert
Anotace: A riveting, fast-paced, inside look at one of the most incredible private sector achievements in history, Moonshot recounts the intensive nine months in 2020 when the scientists at Pfizer, under the visionary leadership of Dr. Albert Bourla, made "the impossible possible"-creating, testing, and manufacturing a safe and effective Covid-19 vaccine that previously ...
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You Had Better Make Some Noise: Words to Change the World - autorů kolektiv
<p>A timeless collection of quotations by visionaries who have been catalysts for change - through the ages and across the globe</p> <p>You Had Better Make Some Noise brings together the words of social activists, revolutionaries, artists, writers, musicians, philosophers, politicians, and more - individuals who fought for justice, galvanizing us all to ...
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A Brief History of Intelligence: Why the Evolution of the Brain Holds the Key to the Future of AI - Max Bennett
<p>A Brief History of Intelligence bridges the gap between AI and neuroscience by telling the evolutionary story of how the brain came to be.</p> <p>The entirety of the human brain’s 4-billion-year story can be summarised as the culmination of five evolutionary breakthroughs, starting from the very first brains, all the way to the modern human brains. Ea...
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Die Villa Bertramka - Facetten der Geschichte einer Mozart-Gedenkstätte in Prag / The Villa Bertramka - Facets of the History of a Mozart Memorial in Prague - Milada Jonášová
<p>Do pěti oddílů členěná publikace s množstvím obrazových příloh pojednává v nebývalém rozsahu o staletém stavebním vývoji Bertramky, který začal pouhou boudou na vinici.</p><p>Pražská pěvkyně Josefa Dušková ji 1783 koupila už jako patrovou letní rezidenci s představeným schodištěm, jakož i se stájemi pro hospodářský dobytek. V 19. století v ní na zákla...
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Missing Thread
A vivid portrait of the ancient world that illuminates the stories of the women so often pushed to history's sidelines
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Wales on This Day
Discover 366 fun and surprising stories about Welsh history and culture that most history books leave out – each linked to a specific day of the year
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Story of the First World War for Children (1914-1918)
A fact-packed information book that relates the unfolding events and the human stories of WWI in a way that brings history vividly to life.
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Fazbear Frights Boxed Set
All eleven Fazbear Frights books in one amazing box set, plus a twelfthbook of bonus stories - stories that didn't make the cutfor the first eleven bo
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Sleepily Ever After
A selection of stories from your favourite classic authors that will make you smile, relax and fall gently to sleep.
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How to Fake Being Tidy
Funny true stories about the everyday dramas that can make or break friendships, cooking, housekeeping and the domestic chaos that always threatens to
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Mary and Frankenstein
After learning about electricity that can make dead frogs twitch, she has a nightmare that triggers the birth of one of the greatest scary stories of
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Cod
'Who would ever think that a book on cod would make a compulsive read? In a story that brings world history and human passions into captivating focus,
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Contextual Theology
This book advances that history by exploring stories, images and discourses across a worldwide range of geographical, cultural and confessional contex
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Determined: The 400-Year Struggle for Black Equality
Determined explores 400 years of Black history through the stories of key figures and events in Virginia that shaped the fight for Black equity.
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Love Without End
A profoundly thought-provoking, moving novel that breathes fresh life into one of history's most remarkable and enduring love stories.
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Cats Who Changed the World
50 stories of cats that have altered history, inspired art and literature, reunited lost lovers, saved lives, or just ruined everything.
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The Lamplighters of the Phoenix Park
A unique history of the Phoenix Park with stories and memories from the Flanagan family who have been lighting the gas lamps that line the Park since
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Harlots, Whores a Hackabouts
A provocative and compelling illustrated cultural history of the world’s oldest profession that recovers the stories of those who sold sex for a
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Lost Diary of Venice
A secret diary. Two love stories connected through history. A centuries old mystery to solve. A richly detailed page-turner that plunges the reader in
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With
With explores the narrative of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation, and the stories of faithful women and men throughout history, to show that we we
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Going To Meet The Man
Features stories that explore the roots of love, murder and racial conflict. This book unlocks the concepts of history and prejudice and probes beneat
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Diamond Street
Tells an account of London's Hatton Garden. This title uncovers the history, secrets and stories that bring this vibrant Clerkenwell street and its en
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Cursed Objects
An illustrated compendium that reveals the true stories behind the most infamous, creepy, and bizarre real-life cursed objects throughout history. Spa
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Dogs Who Changed the World
50 stories of dogs that have altered history, inspired art and literature, reunited lost lovers, saved lives, or just ruined everything.
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Case Studies in Coaching Ethics
This book presents cases based on true stories that present some of the ethical decisions coaches must make across high school, collegiate, and profes
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Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Chucklers: Oxford Levels 18-20: Pack of 54
Chucklers is a collection of books that make reading a pleasure. This pack contains 54 books, 6 of each of: 6 novels and 3 books of short stories.
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Dad-isms
Packed with embarrassing anecdotes, true stories, jokes, sayings – all the wonderful and cringeworthy things dads do and say that make us all sigh an
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Aladdin
From the Eastern folk tales that make up the vast collection known as THE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS certain stories - of Aladdin, Sindbad and Ali Baba -
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Dog of the Marriage
These are stories about people who make choices that seem inevitable, whose longings and misgivings evoke eternal human experience. With her trademark
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