Penguin
Zobrazeno 6421. – 6435. z 6626 výsledků
Biography, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
*With a foreword from Gerald Durrell* In 1947, returning to the UK with two young children to support, Margaret Durrell starts a boarding house in Bournemouth. But any hopes of respectability are dashed as the…330 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Psychology
‘I must die. But must I die bawling?’ What does it mean to live a virtuous life? How can we rise above pain and anguish? In these teachings from Book 1 of his Discourses, ancient…198 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
The bestselling author of It''s Not How Good You Are, It''s How Good You Want To Be Paul Arden turns logic and common sense on its head in Whatever You Think, Think the Opposite and…363 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
China will replace the United States as the world's dominant power. In so doing, it will not become more western but the world will become more Chinese. Jacques argues that we cannot understand China in…627 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Historical Fiction, Knihy
With this novel Sharon Penman moves to a new set of characters and to 12th Century England and the early civil war between Stephen and his cousin, The Empress Made - A long fight to…561 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Psychology
''One of the most insightful books I’ve read about what makes us human and how we understand each other'' Bill GatesSteven Pinker, one of the world''s greatest thinkers and bestselling author of Enlightenment Now, The…825 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Psychology
One of the world’s greatest thinkers investigates the logic and psychology of common knowledgeAs a cognitive scientist, the ultimate subject of Steven Pinker’s fascination is how we think about each other’s thoughts, ad infinitum. It…589 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Psychology
''Women so empowered are dangerous''Written with a ''black woman''s anger'' and the precision of a poet, these searing pieces by the groundbreaking writer Audre Lorde are a celebration of female strength and solidarity, and a…264 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy, LGBTQ+
PRE-ORDER THE HOTTEST ROMANCE OF THE YEAR! It’s a love story, will she ever say yes…Renee Feldman would rather be anywhere other than a family friend’s wedding, introducing herself as a “film school drop-outâ€â€”until she…299 Kč KoupitChildren and Teens, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy, Middle Grade
Final Destination meets House of Hollow in this haunting and lyrical speculative horror about a group of girls doing Death’s bidding in exchange for preserving their own lives.‘The kind of story I wish I could…299 Kč KoupitBiography, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
''For personal reasons, or for reasons I don''t know myself, I began feeling old, and I began keeping notebooks. I was nearing the age of sixty''Georges Simenon''s autobiographical notebooks, in which he recorded his observations,…429 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A BARACK OBAMA SUMMER PICKA rollicking, revelatory look at the tumult of the early 1990s and the rise of a new, more berserk America that birthed the Donald Trump…363 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Contemporary Fiction, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy
''A compelling, powerful portrait of a terrible endurance. Terrific'' The TimesFour months after Pearl Harbor, signs begin appearing up and down the West Coast instructing all persons of Japanese ancestry to report to ''assembly centers''.…363 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Science
'The Indiana Jones of trees' GuardianWhen the forest breathes out, we breathe in. When the forest thrives, we thrive. The world-renowned forest ecologist Suzanne Simard has transformed our understanding of the profound intelligence and interconnectedness…825 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Travel
Between 1929 and 1935 Evelyn Waugh travelled widely and wrote four books about his experiences. In this collection he writes, with his customary wit and perception, about a cruise around the Mediterranean; a train trip…429 Kč Koupit
Zobrazeno 6421. – 6435. z 6626 výsledků