Zbirka: Biografije in resnične zgodbe
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If You Were There(2022) GARCIA, FRANCISCO‘One of the non-fiction books of the year.’ Andrew O’ Hagan A powerful, evocative and deeply personal journey into the world of missing peopleVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
D. B. Cooper and Flight 305(2021) EDWARDS, ROBERT H.The only unsolved act of air piracy in US history from the perspective of a mathematician and pilot.Vezava: Trda43,23 € -
Worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien(2022) GARTH, JOHNAn exploration of Tolkien’s influences by renowned expert John Garth.Vezava: Mehka28,04 € -
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(2022) COPUS, JULIAThe first comprehensive biography of this undervalued writer, who was considered 'far and away the best living woman poet' in her day.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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 € -
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 HERMIONEShot through with Stoppard's voice, and illuminating all his plays, Lee's gripping narrative draws on unprecedented access to archive material, interviews and long conversations with Stoppard himself.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 € -
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Bobby Sands(2016) O'HEARN, DENISPublished on the 35th anniversary of Sands' death, this powerful biography illuminates his life and political impact.Vezava: Mehka29,33 € -
Martin Monath(2019) FLAKIN, NATHANIELThe fascinating story of a young Jewish socialist who risked everything to foment revolution amongst German soldiers in occupied France.Vezava: Mehka26,24 € -
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 € -
Beyond Bakelite(2020) MERCELIS, JORIS (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY)Vezava: Mehka77,35 € -
Man of the Crowd(2020) PEEPLES, SCOTTHow four American cities shaped Poe's life and writingsEdgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) changed residences about once a year throughout his life. Driven by a desire for literary success and the pressures of supporting his family, Poe sought work in American maVezava: Trda35,55 € -
Between Worlds(2018) UMBERGER, LESLIEA major new look at the work of one of America's foremost self-taught artistsBill Traylor (ca. 1853-1949) came to art-making on his own and found his creative voice without guidance; today he is remembered as a renowned American artist. Traylor was born iVezava: Trda116,03 €
