Zbirka: Biografije in resnične zgodbe
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Wolsey(2016) MATUSIAK, JOHNCardinal Wolsey is a controversial figure: a butcher’s son, a man of letters and the Church, a divisive political expert, a man of principle – yet, to some, an arrogant upstart.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Zanzibar Chest(2004) HARTLEY, AIDANA deeply affecting memoir of a childhood in Africa and the continent's horrendous wars, which Hartley witnessed at first hand as a journalist in the 1990s. Shortlisted for the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction, this is a masterpiece of autoVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
In the Heart of the Sea(2000) PHILBRICK, NATHANIELThe Number One best-selling, epic true-life story of one of the most notorious maritime disasters of the 19th century, beautifully reissued alongside Philbrick’s new paperback, Sea of Glory.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Badger(2016) FOTHERINGHAM, WILLIAMHe is a five-time winner of the Tour de France and the only man to have won each of the Grand Tours on more than one occasion. Three decades on from his retirement, Hinault remains the last French winner of the Tour de France.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Hard Stuff(2021) KRAMER, WAYNEWayne Kramer, legendary guitarist and co-founder of quintessential Detroit proto-punk legends The MC5, tells his story in The Hard Stuff.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
As Time Goes By(2018) TAYLOR, DEREK'The sharpest memoir written by one of the Beatles' inner circle.' ObserverDerek Taylor's iconic memoir is a rare opportunity to be immersed in one of the most whirlwind music sensations in history: Beatlemania.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Nine Suitcases(2005) ZSOLT, BELANine Suitcases is a horror story but, sadly, a true one. Zsolt was both an accomplished novelist and a highly skilled journalist. He reports and analysizes the appalling events, almost immediately after they occurred, with exceptional freshness and a devaVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Loving Garbo(1995) VICKERS, HUGOGreta Garbo's enduring legend derives from her incandescent performances as a woman in love in such classics as Camille, Queen Christina and Grand Hotel.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Deceived With Kindness(1995) GARNETT, ANGELICAHer Aunt was Virginia Woolf, her mother Vanessa Bell, and her father Duncan Grant, though for many years Angelica believed herself, naturally enough, the daughter of Vanessa's husband Clive.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
D. H. Lawrence(2006) WORTHEN, JOHNA portrait of one of the 20th century's, most radical and misunderstood writers. This book follows Lawrence, from his awkward youth in Nottinghamshire, through his turbulent relationship with Frieda, and the years of exile abroad to his premature death atVezava: Mehka25,22 € -
Taking on the World(2003) MACARTHUR, ELLENWhen Ellen finished the Vendee Globe, yachting's toughest race aged just 24 the nation took her to it's heart. The depth of the affection for Ellen is extraordinary - she makes people feel like they can do anything! This book presents her story.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Edge of the Orison(2006) SINCLAIR, IAINIn 1841 the poet John Clare fled an asylum in Epping Forest and walked eighty miles to his home in Northborough. He was searching for his lost love, Mary Joyce - a woman three years dead. In this book, the author walks in the steps of poet John Clare. ItVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Franco(1995) PRESTON, PAUL‘Magisterial … As engagingly readable as a good novel’ Observer The definitive biography of Generalissimo Francisco Franco, from the acclaimed historian Paul Preston.Vezava: Mehka35,05 € -
Landscape with Machines(2017) ROLT, L T CLandscape with Machines: The First Part of his AutobiographyVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Herbert Ponting(2021) STRATHIE, ANNEThe first biography of Herbert Ponting, a member of both Scott’s and Shackleton’s Antarctic expeditionsVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Rusty Gun(2011) SMITH, NOEL 'RAZOR'As a gun-wielding bank robber, the author was top of the criminal tree. But he'd also spent the greater part of his adult life in prison, an environment where respect and basic survival were guaranteed only to those prepared to use the most brutal violencVezava: Mehka26,62 €
