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Gurkha(2016) LIMBU, CAPTAIN KAILASHIn Gurkha we hear, for the first time in two hundred years of service to the British crown, the authentic voice of a Gurkha soldier. Never before has a serving Gurkha written an account of his own life.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Landscape with Machines(2017) ROLT, L T CLandscape with Machines: The First Part of his AutobiographyVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Shadow of the Sun(2002) KAPUSCINSKI, RYSZARDCreates an account of post-colonial Africa seen at once as a whole and as a location that wholly defies generalised explanations. This book gives a sustained meditation on themosaic of peoples and practices we call 'Africa', and an impassioned attempt toVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Letters to Friends, Volume I(2001) CICEROCicero’s letters to friends span the period from 62 BC, when his political career was at its peak, to 43 BC, when he was put to death by the victorious Triumvirs.Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Call Me Chef, Dammit!(2022) RUSH, ANDREAn inspiring, all-American story from the former White House head chef, who made his way from a farm in rural Mississippi to West Point and a twenty-four-year military career, to holding one of the most prestigious culinary positions in the United States.Vezava: Trda28,04 € -
Explosive(2022) TODD, CLIFFThe searing memoir from the man tasked with finding the world's deadliest bomb makers.Vezava: Trda36,59 € -
Hinterland(2017) MULLIN, CHRISA wry and revealing political memoir from the man behind the celebrated diaries: A View from the Foothills, A Walk-On Part and Decline & Fall.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Taking Command(2015) RICHARDS, GENERAL SIR DAVIDThe outspoken autobiography of one of Britain's best known, and respected, Generals.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Guidance from the Greatest(2020) MORTIMER, GAVINA timely exploration of the twelve best qualities of the wartime generation - and how we can use these to improve our individual character and collective response in the face of crisis.Vezava: Trda16,03 € -
Don't Let My Past Be Your Future(2018) SMITH, HARRY LESLIEDon't Let My Past Be Your Future, Harry Leslie Smith's follow-up to Harry's Last Stand, is both a survival guide for today's generations and a memoir about persevering through difficult times with one's dignity and optimism intact.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Tuscan Childhood(2015) BEEVOR, KINTAClassic account of an idyllic childhood in Italy, under the shadow of approaching war.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Life in the Day(2018) DAVIES, HUNTERThe sequel to the hugely enjoyable and poignant childhood memoir by Hunter Davies – The Co-op’s Got Bananas!Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
They Call It Diplomacy(2021) WESTMACOTT, PETERThe memoirs of senior UK diplomat Sir Peter Westmacott, former ambassador in Turkey, France and the United States (during Barack Obama's presidency).Vezava: Trda41,58 € -
Claude Levi-Strauss(2018) GODELIER, MAURICEOne of the world's leading anthropologists assesses the work of the founder of structural anthropologyVezava: Trda137,81 € -
That's Rufus(2019) EDMISTEN, RUFUS L.Written with humour and candour, Rufus Edmisten’s memoir recalls the cultural contrasts of American life in the 1970s and 1980s, and affirms that the business of government is to enable us to live together peacefully.Vezava: Mehka35,23 €