Zbirka: Biografije in resnične zgodbe
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Unexpected Professor(2015) CAREY, PROFESSOR JOHNA funny memoir of John Carey, best known for his provocative stance on the arts and the academic establishment. It shows his journey from an ordinary background to Oxford's oldest literary professorship.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Defiance(2017) TAYLOR, STEPHENPoet and musician, artist and hostess, Lady Anne Barnard lived at the heart of Georgian society. Written with full access to her previously unseen private papers and unpublished memoirs, Defiance shows Lady Anne to be one of the unheralded chroniclers andVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
My Brother the Killer(2022) SHARKEY, ALIX‘A hugely impressive achievement.’ – Hadley Freeman, author of House of GlassVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
D. B. Cooper and Flight 305(2022) EDWARDS, ROBERT H.The only unsolved act of air piracy in US history from the perspective of a mathematician and pilot.Vezava: Trda39,24 € -
Worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien(2022) GARTH, JOHNAn exploration of Tolkien’s influences by renowned expert John Garth.Vezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Original Rockers(2016) KING, MR RICHARDA Times, Rough Trade and Uncut Book of the Year, shortlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize 2015. Original Rockers is a clear-eyed yet romantic account of the several years that Richard King spent working behind the counter at Bristol's Revolver Records -- aVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Disappearance of Emile Zola(2018) ROSEN, MICHAELPronounced guilty of libel and sentenced to a year in prison, novelist Émile Zola went on the run. Michael Rosen brings to life the sleepy world of late Victorian suburbia, Zola's turbulent politics and his tangled private life.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
This Rare Spirit(2021) COPUS, JULIAThe first comprehensive biography of this undervalued writer, who was considered 'far and away the best living woman poet' in her day.Vezava: Trda41,58 € -
Nowhere to Hide(2021) MORGAN, HANNAHA shocking true story that reveals how one woman was tormented to the very depths of despair by her husband through coercive control and continual physical and sexual abuse.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Broken Vows(2016) BOWER, TOMThe political thriller of the year - UPDATED WITH A DEVASTATING NEW CHAPTER ON THE CHILCOT INQUIRY'Excellent' Sunday Times'Devastating' Daily MailWhen Tony Blair became prime minister in 1997, he was, at forty-three, the youngest to hold that office sinceVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Tom Stoppard(2020) LEE, PROFESSOR DAME HERMIONEDrawing on several years of long, exploratory conversations with Stoppard himself, it tracks his Czech origins and childhood in India to every school and home he's ever lived in, every piece of writing he's ever done, and every play and film he's ever worVezava: Trda49,90 € -
Tom Stoppard(2021) LEE, PROFESSOR DAME HERMIONEThe key book for all time on Tom Stoppard: the biography of our greatest living playwright, by one of the leading literary biographers in the English-speaking world, a star in her own right, Hermione Lee.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Tim Book Two(2017) BURGESS, TIMHe got in touch with people he admires, and asked them to suggest an album for him to track down on his travels, giving an insight into what makes them tick, while also giving Tim a chance to see how record shops around the world were faring in the digitaVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Bobby Sands(2016) O'HEARN, DENISPublished on the 35th anniversary of Sands' death, this powerful biography illuminates his life and political impact.Vezava: Mehka30,88 € -
Roy Lancaster(2017) LANCASTER, ROYCelebrated plantsman Roy Lancaster's chance find of a Mexican tobacco plant in a local allotment sowed the seeds of his future career. In this, the story of his life with plants, we hear about his experiences at home and abroad and the plants, insects, biVezava: Trda35,05 €
