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Sicily(2006) CLARE, HORATIOA useful companion for those travelling to Sicily, this work is part of a series that is a collection of writing, aiming to invest the traveller with a cultural and historical background to Sicily.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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U.S.a.(2001) DOS PASSOS, JOHNThrough the testimony of numerous characters, both fictional and historical figures, the author builds up a composite picture of American society in the first quarter of the 20th century.Vezava: Mehka30,84 €
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Saga of the People of Laxardal and Bolli Bollason's Tale(2008)Set at the end of the tenth century, this title is about the time Scandinavia was converting from worship of Norse gods to Christianity. It focuses on two families that of Hoskuld, a prominent farmer with several sons, and that of Gudrun, the most beautifVezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Memory Chalet(2011) JUDT, TONYIt might be thought the height of poor taste to ascribe good fortune to a healthy man with a young family struck down at the age of sixty by an incurable degenerative disorder from which he must shortly die.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Little, Aloud(2010)With short introductions and discussion topics for each piece there's something here for everyone - from Shakespeare and Black Beauty to Elizabeth Jennings and Bruce Chatwin. All royalties in full will go to The Reader Organisation, the leading UK chariVezava: Mehka23,82 €
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Common Reader: Volume 1(2003) WOOLF, VIRGINIADiscover Virginia Woolf’s informative and erudite critical essays on some of the key novelists and dramatists of the canon – from the ancient Greeks to Jane Austen and beyond. Virginia Woolf read, and wrote, as an outsider, denied the educational privilVezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Common Reader: Volume 2(2003) WOOLF, VIRGINIA'He reads for his own pleasure rather than to impart knowledge or correct the opinions of others'. So Virginia Woolf described the 'common reader' for whom she wrote her second series of essays. This is an informal, informative and witty celebration ofVezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Frank Sinatra Has a Cold(2011) TALESE, GAYA selection of writings including a description of a meeting between two legends, Fidel Castro and Muhammad Ali; a dissection of the offices of Vogue magazine; an account of travelling to Ireland with hellraiser Peter O'Toole; and, a profile of fading basVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Poems and Readings for Weddings(2004) WATSON, JULIAAs reports suggest, many fewer weddings are taking place in church. For those that are not having the traditional wedding service, it can be a problem finding suitable material to be read at a civil ceremony. This book offers 70 poems and readings which cVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Untold Stories(2006) BENNETT, ALANA sequel to Writing Home, this title contains significant previously unpublished work, including a poignant memoir of his family and of growing up in Leeds, together with the author's much celebrated diary for the years 1996-2004, and numerous other excepVezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature(2012)A new edition of the bestselling Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature, this wide-ranging, compact guide has been fully revised and updated. In over 5,500 A-Z entries, it covers all aspects of English literature and constitutes an indispensable rVezava: Mehka25,92 €
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Winter Book(2006) JANSSON, TOVEA collection of some of Tove Jansson's best loved and most famous stories. Drawn from youth and older age, and spanning most of the 20th century, this translated selection provides a showcase of the great Finnish writer's prose, scattered with insights anVezava: Mehka15,67 €
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Woman Who Gave Birth To Rabbits(2002) DONOGHUE, EMMA* From the bestselling author of Slammerkin comes a collection of fascinating historical storiesVezava: Mehka14,01 €