Zbirka: Biografije in resnične zgodbe
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Hidden Wyndham(2019) BINNS, AMYJohn Wyndham redefined science fiction with dystopian classics The Day of the Triffids and The Midwich Cuckoos. In Hidden Wyndham, Amy Binns reveals the woman who was the inspiration for his strong-minded heroines. Their secret love affair sustained thisVezava: Mehka16,91 € -
Matt Monro: The Singer's Singer(2011) MONRO, MICHELETells the story of one of Britain's most iconic singers, the man who recorded the very first James Bond theme song ("From Russia with Love"), represented his country in Eurovision's Song Contest and Royal Command and recorded the international hits "SoftlVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Worse Place Than Hell(2021) MATTESON, JOHN (JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE)Pulitzer Prize–winning author John Matteson illuminates three harrowing months of the American Civil War and their enduring legacy.Vezava: Trda46,56 € -
Searching for Sappho(2016) FREEMAN, PHILIPAn exploration of the fascinating poetry, life and world of Sappho, including a complete translation of all her poems.Vezava: Trda34,92 € -
Beauty of Living(2020) ROSENBLITT, J. ALISON (REGENT'S PARK COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)An incisive biography of E.E. Cummings’ early life, including his First World War ambulance service and subsequent imprisonment, inspirations for his inventive poetry.Vezava: Trda46,57 € -
Courage to Act(2015) BERNANKE, BEN S.Ben S. Bernanke’s rise to chair of the Federal Reserve, the massive financial crisis, and the Fed’s bold and effective response.Vezava: Trda46,56 € -
Zora and Langston(2019) TAYLOR, YUVALHurston and Hughes, two giants of the Harlem Renaissance and American literature, were best friends—until they weren’t.Vezava: Trda36,58 € -
Front Runner (All the Truth Is Out Movie Tie-in)(2019) BAI, MATTNow a major motion picture starring Hugh Jackman. When politics went tabloid…Vezava: Mehka11,75 € -
Quartered Safe Out Here(2019) FRASER, GEORGE MACDONALD‘There is no doubt that [Quartered Safe Out Here] is one of the great personal memoirs of the Second World War’ John KeeganVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Under Their Very Eyes(2016) MEROFF, DEBORAHTom Hamblin has smuggled tens of thousands of Bibles into the Arab peninsula, finding a clandestine network of believers. This is his story.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Lunar Men(2003) UGLOW, JENNYLed by Erasmus Darwin, the Lunar Society of Birmingham was formed from a group of amateur experimenters, tradesmen and artisans who met and made friends in the Midlands in the 1760s.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Pure Act(2017) MCGREGOR, MICHAEL N.A biography of experimental poet and spiritual seeker Robert Lax, who inspired Thomas Merton, Jack Kerouac and many others. Using information and stories drawn from journal entries, letters, interviews and the author’s personal recollections, the book chrVezava: Mehka31,59 € -
Oh Capitano!(2018) VECOLI, RUDOLPH J.,DURANTE, FRANCESCOThe story of Celso Cesare Moreno who traveled the world lying, scheming, and building an extensive patron/client network to expand western trade and imperialism in Asia, traffick migrant workers and children in the Atlantic, influence the fate of Hawaii,Vezava: Trda183,92 €
