Zbirka: Avtobiografije: zgodovina, politika in vojaštvo
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Cypress Tree(2012) MOHAMMADI, KAMINThe story of three generations of Iranian women - Kamin, her mother and her grandmother - which portrays the history of twentieth century IranVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
After They Killed Our Father(2008) UNG, LOUNGIn 1980, at the age of ten, Loung Ung escaped a devastated Cambodia and flew to the US as a refugee. She and her eldest brother, with whom she escaped, left behind their three surviving siblings. This book follows the parallel lives of Loung and her closeVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
In the House of the Interpreter(2013) WA THIONG'O, NGUGIWhile Ngugi enjoys scouting trips, chess tournaments and reading about Biggles at the prestigious Alliance School near Nairobi, things are changing at home. He arrives back for his first visit since starting school to find his house razed to the ground anVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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This Boy(2014) JOHNSON, ALANAlan Johnson's childhood was not so much difficult as unusual, particularly for a man who was destined to become Home Secretary. This book tells the story of two incredible women: Alan's mother, Lily, who battled against poor health, poverty, domestic vioVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat(2007) CHURCHILL, WINSTONA collection of thirty-three orations ranging over fifty years, demonstrating how Winston Churchill gradually honed his rhetoric.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Milk Lady at New Park Farm(2011) MCENTEGART, ANNEAnne McEntegart wanted to support the War Effort so she left London, and her life as the wife of an officer, to work on the land and deliver milk in the New Forest. In doing so, she kept a Wartime diary full of evocative descriptions of her work alongsideVezava: Mehka14,25 € -
Boy on the Wooden Box(2014) LEYSON, LEONA remarkable memoir of strength and bravery from Leon Leyson, one of the youngest children to survive the Holocaust on Oskar Schindler's list.Vezava: Mehka11,20 € -
Even Silence Has An End(2011) BETANCOURT, INGRID* Ingrid Betancourt's astonishing, powerful and deeply moving account of her six-year ordeal in the Colombian jungle as a hostage of the terrorist organisation FARCVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Hotel Bemelmans(2002) BEMELMANS, LUDWIGHis evocative tales of grand hotel life have a reporter's eye for sensory detail, yet he always manages to bathe his world and it's lovable characters in the mood of a fairytale. Meet the girl-hungry hotel Magician, Kalakobe the African cook, Mr Sigsag, MVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
I, Pierre Seel, Deported Homosexual(2011) NEUGROSCHEL, JOACHIM,SEEL, PIERREA new edition of Pierre Seel's moving testimony of deportation for homosexuality--a classic of Holocaust literatureVezava: Mehka34,32 € -
Somme Mud(2008) LYNCH, E P FWritten from the perspective of an ordinary 'Tommy' and told with dignity, candour and surprising wit, Somme Mud is a testament to the human spirit: for out of the mud that threatened to suck out a man's soul rises a compelling story of humanity and frienVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Crowdie And Cream And Other Stories(1991) MACDONALD, FINLAY J.Memoirs of a Hebridean childhoodVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Survivor: Auschwitz, the Death March and my fight for freedom(2013) SAM PIVNIKVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Evil Cradling(1993) KEENAN, BRIANBrian Keenan went to Beirut in 1985 for a change of scene from his native Belfast. He became headline news when he was kidnapped by fundamentalist Shi'ite militiamen and held in the suburbs of Beirut for the next four and a half years.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
