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Less Boring History of the World
Tells you what you need to know from the Big Bang to Barack Obama, taking in the Byzantines, the Black Death, Bin Laden and the fall of bankers along
Více informacíHistory of the World in 100 Limericks
A charming collection of 100 humorous limericks that take us back to before the beginning of time to present day.
Více informacíFlaubert's Parrot/History of the World
Examines the attempts of an increasingly bemused researcher to establish certain facts about a famous French novelist and the stuffed bird which used
Více informacíHistory of the World in 100 Animals
A lavishly illustrated and compelling insight into the 100 animals that have had the greatest impact on humanity.
Více informacíHistory of the World (in Dingbats)
The phenomenally creative musician and filmmaker David Byrne presents new artwork that explores daily life in surprising ways, with unique reflections
Více informacíHistory of England
Begins with the Glorious Revolution of 1688 and concludes at the end of the reign of William III in 1702. This book presents a time of deep struggle t
Více informacíHistory of Henry Esmond
Set in the reign of Queen Anne, this title presents a story that follows the troubled progress of a gentleman and an officer in Marlborough's army, as
Více informacíHistory of Opera
Why has opera transfixed and fascinated audiences for centuries? The authors answer this question in their scrupulous and provocative retelling of the
Více informacíNatural History of Selborne
A collection of Gilbert White's letters to the explorer and naturalist Daines Barrington and the eminent zoologist Thomas Pennant - White's intellectu
Více informacíOrigins of the Second World War
Debunking what were accepted truths about the Second World War, the author argues provocatively that Hitler did not set out to cause the war as part o
Více informacíHistory of Contemporary Italy
Contemporary Italy strongly mirrors Britain - the countries have roughly the same extent, population size and GNP - and yet they are fantastically dif
Více informacíHistory of World Agriculture
Begins with the emergence of agriculture after thousands of years in which human societies had depended on hunting and gathering. This title shows how
Více informacíDoom: The Politics of Catastrophe - Ferguson Niall
Anotace: Disasters are inherently hard to predict. But when catastrophe strikes, we ought to be better prepared than the Romans were when Vesuvius erupted or medieval Italians when the Black Death struck. We have science on our side, after all. Yet the responses of many developed countries to a new pathogen from China were badly bungled. Why?While populist rulers certain...
Více informacíThree Poets of the First World War
Features such poems as "Anthem for Doomed Youth", "Strange Meeting", "Requiem", "The Silent One", "Break of Day in the Trenches", and "Louse Hunting".
Více informacíThe Queen Of Spades - Puškin Alexandr Sergejevič
Anotace: 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 Mediterrane...
Více informacíThe Women of Troy - Barkerová Pat
Anotace: Following her bestselling, critically acclaimed The Silence of the Girls, Pat Barker continues her extraordinary retelling of one of our greatest myths. 'Myth for a MeToo age. Pat Barker returns to Homer in this gory but unexpectedly uplifting novel' Sunday Times Troy has fallen. The Greeks have won their bitter war. They can return home as victors -...
Více informacíThe Island of Missing Trees - Shafak Elif
Anotace: It is 1974 on the island of Cyprus. Two teenagers, from opposite sides of a divided land, meet at a tavern in the city they both call home. The tavern is the only place that Kostas, who is Greek and Christian, and Defne, who is Turkish and Muslim, can meet, in secret, hidden beneath the blackened beams from which hang garlands of garlic, chilli peppers and wild ...
Více informacíHow the World Really Works : A Scientist´s Guide to Our Past, Present and Future - Smil Václav
Anotace: We have never had so much information at our fingertips and yet most of us don`t know how the world really works. This book explains seven of the most fundamental realities governing our survival and prosperity. From energy and food production, through our material world and its globalization, to risks, our environment and its future, How the World Really Works ...
Více informacíHistory of Ancient Egypt
Draws on a lifetime of research and thought to recreate the story of how a civilization which began with handfuls of semi-itinerant fishermen settled,
Více informacíNatural History of Ghosts
What explains spectral sightings? Why do we fear the supernatural? What proof is there? This book takes us on a journey of belief with ghosts of every
Více informacíNew Penguin Atlas of Ancient History
The Penguin Atlas of Ancient History illustrates in a chronological series of maps, the evolution and flux of races in Europe, the Mediterranean area
Více informacíThe Sun and the Star (From the World of Percy Jackson)
Demigods Nico di Angelo and Will Solace must endure the terrors of Tartarus in their attempt to rescue an old friend in this thrilling adventure - set in the funny, mythical and action-packed world of Percy Jackson.As the son of Hades, Nico di Angelo been through so much, from the premature deaths of his mother and sister, to being outed against his will, to losing his fr...
Více informacíHistory of Mr Polly
Mr Polly is an ordinary middle-aged man who is tired of his wife's nagging and his dreary job as the owner of a regional gentleman's outfitters. Faced
Více informacíNew Penguin Atlas of Medieval History
This is a revised edition of "The Penguin Atlas of Medieval History".
Více informacíThe Diary of a CEO: The 33 Laws of Business and Life - Bartlett Steven
Anotace: The new book by STEVEN BARTLETT: entrepreneur, podcaster and Dragon`s Den starThis is not a book about business strategy. Strategy changes like the seasons. This is a book about something much more permanent. At the very heart of all the success and failure I`ve been exposed to - both my own entrepreneurial journey and through the thousands of interviews I`ve co...
Více informacíWorld Order
Investigates into the 'tectonic plates' of global history and state relations. This book explains the attitudes that states and empires have taken to
Více informacíWay of the Strangers
Trade paperback. A book on the history, psychology, character and aims of the terrorist group 'Islamic State', based on the author's unprecendented access to its supporters, recruiters, and high-ranking members.
Více informacíThe Whisperwicks: The Labyrinth of Lost and Found - Lees Jordan
Anotace: The spell-binding world-building of Philip Pullman with the page-turning kid appeal of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief. Discover a world of magic and secrets, friendship and unimaginable quests in this spectacular new fantasy series from the most exciting new voice in children`s books.A boy who doesn`t believe in magic. An impossible world that will change his min...
Více informacíOn the Suffering of the World - Arthur Schopenhauer
<p>Schopenhauer's perception of the importance of art, morality and self awareness in a blind struggle against a Godless, meaningless world radically transformed our understanding of the individual and remains a searing vision of the human condition.</p>
Více informacíWings : The Third Book of the Nomes - Pratchett Terry
Anotace: When you`re four inches high in a world full of giant people, things never go very well for long.After running into trouble at the quarry, the nomes want to go home. The problem is, `home` is somewhere up in the stars, in some sort of Ship.Masklin must find a way to get to the `launch` of a `communications satellite` (whatever that is).And so begins an incredibl...
Více informacíThe Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle - Doyle Arthur Conan
Anotace: 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. Emerging from their smoke-filled rooms at 21B Baker Street, Holmes and Watson grapple with the forces of crime that stalk the streets of London. From the first story, 'A ...
Více informacíThe Last Days of the Ottoman Empire - Gingeras Ryan
Anotace: `A tour de force of accessible scholarship` The Guardian`Impressive ... It is a complicated story that still reverberates, and Gingeras narrates it with lucid authority` New StatesmanThe Ottoman Empire had been one of the major facts in European history since the Middle Ages. Stretching from the Adriatic to the Indian Ocean, the Empire was both a great political...
Více informacíThe Ballad of the Sad Cafe - McCullers Carson
Anotace: 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 Mediterrane...
Více informacíThe Masque of the Red Death - Poe Edgar Allan
Anotace: 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 Mediterrane...
Více informacíGuardian of the Realm - Thomas Kyle, Thomas Kyle
Anotace: Kyle Thomas and his beloved meerkat Mylo have always been inseparable. But now they`re about to be worlds away from life as they know it . . .Stumbling upon an extraordinary and magical alternate world, they enter a land filled with strange and wonderful wild creatures.Everything seems perfect here, but danger is lurking.A dark creature has found its way through...
Více informacíMore Die of Heartbreak - Bellow Saul
Anotace: Kenneth Trachtenberg has left his native Paris for the Midwest. He has come to be near his beloved uncle, the world-renowned botanist Benn Crader, self-described `plant visionary.` While his studies take him around the world, Benn, a restless spirit, has not been able to satisfy his longings after his first marriage and lives from affair to affair and from `blis...
Více informacíPenguin Illustrated History of Britain and Ireland
Presents an illustrated history of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. This title takes the reader on a journey from prehistoric times onwards, exam
Více informacíBournville: From the bestselling author of Middle England - Coe Jonathan
Anotace: `A wickedly funny, clever, but also tender and lyrical novel about Britain and Britishness and what we have become` RACHEL JOYCEIn Bournville, a placid suburb of Birmingham, sits a famous chocolate factory. For eleven-year-old Mary and her family in 1945, it`s the centre of the world. The reason their streets smell faintly of chocolate, the place where most of t...
Více informacíOf Mice and Men - Steinbeck John
Anotace: 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 Mediterrane...
Více informacíA Spy In The House Of Love - Nin Anais
Anotace: 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 Mediterrane...
Více informacíPenguin 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...
Více informacíThe Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels - Holton India
Anotace: Cecilia Bassingwaite belongs to The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels.Yet this is no ordinary Victorian lady`s society . . .Full of pirates, thieves and ne`er-do-wells, these women spend their days pickpocketing and blackmailing their way around the country all before their afternoon tea.But when Cecilia meets Ned Lightbourne her world is set to change forever...
Více informacíEmpire: Book 2 of The Golden Age - Iggulden Conn
Anotace: IN CONN IGGULDEN`S LATEST GOLDEN AGE EPIC, JOIN PERICLES, THE LION OF ATHENS, ON A JOURNEY TO SECURE THE FATE OF THE ATHENIAN EMPIRE----Pericles returns home more than a hero: he`s the leader of Athens, the empire`s beacon of light in the dark.But even during times of peace, the threat of Sparta - Athens`s legendary rival - looms large on the horizon. When a sud...
Více informacíOutlive: The Science and Art of Longevity - Attia Peter
Anotace: - THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER -This is the ultimate manual for living better and longer.For all its successes, mainstream medicine has failed to make much progress against the diseases of ageing that kill most people: heart disease, cancer, Alzheimer`s disease, and type 2 diabetes. Too often, it intervenes with treatments too late, pro...
Více informacíBreath: The New Science of a Lost Art - Nestor James
Anotace: THE PHENOMENAL INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERAS HEARD ON STEVEN BARTLETT`S `DIARY OF A CEO``Who would have thought something as simple as changing the way we breathe could be so revolutionary for our health, from snoring to allergies to immunity? A fascinating book, full of dazzling revelations` Dr Rangan ChatterjeeThere is nothing more essential to our health and wel...
Více informacíHidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things - Adam Grant
Anotace: #1 New York Times bestseller "This brilliant book will shatter your assumptions about what it takes to improve and succeed. I wish I could go back in time and gift it to my younger self. It would`ve helped me find a more joyful path to progress."-Serena Williams, 23-time Grand Slam singles tennis championThe #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again il...
Více informacíHistory of the Church from Christ to Constantine
Presents a historical record of the Church during its crucial first 300 years. Tracing the history of the Church from the time of Christ to the Great
Více informacíGuerrilla Girls' Bedside Companion to the History of Western Art
Explores and often corrects the male-centric history of classic Western art traditions by offering slightly altered renditions of works throughout the
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