Zbirka: Biografije in resnične zgodbe
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Worm Forgives the Plough(2009) COLLIS, JOHN STEWARTWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ROBERT MACFARLANEDuring the Second World War, John Stewart Collis volunteered to leave his comfortable life as an academic to work on the land for the war effort.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Confessions of a Wall Street Analyst(2007) REINGOLD, DANIEL,REINGOLD, JENNIFERPresents a story of a top Wall Street player who chronicles his own transformation from a straight arrow believer in the markets, to a jaded critic who reveals how the insiders game is really played. This work looks at the investing business that is extreVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Landscapes of the Metropolis of Death(2014) KULKA, OTTO DOVAs a child, the distinguished historian the author was sent first to the ghetto of Theresienstadt and then to Auschwitz. As one of the few survivors he has spent much of his life studying Nazism and the Holocaust, but always as a discipline requiring theVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Piece Of Cake(2006) BROWN, CUPCAKE'Phenomenal woman' The Oprah Magazine'Dazzles you with the amazing change that is possible in one lifetime.' Washington Post-This is the heart-wrenching true story of a girl named Cupcake Brown. Orphan, runaway, addict, all before she was twenty.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Good Mothers(2019) PERRY, ALEXYou are born into it or marry in. Loyalty is absolute, bloodshed revered and you kill or go to your grave before betraying The Family. This code of omertà is how the 'Ndrangheta became the world’s most powerful mafia. The Good Mothers is the story of theVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
No One Would Listen(2011) MARKOPOLOS, HARRYHarry Markopolos and his team of financial sleuths discuss first-hand how they cracked the Madoff Ponzi scheme No One Would Listen is the exclusive story of the Harry Markopolos-led investigation into Bernie Madoff and his $65 billion Ponzi scheme.Vezava: Mehka26,64 € -
Elizabeth of York(2014) WEIR, ALISONElizabeth of York would have ruled England, but for the fact that she was a woman. Heiress to the royal House of York, she schemed to marry Richard III, the man who had deposed and probably killed her brothers, and it is possible that she then conspired tVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Into Wild Mongolia(2020) SCHALLER, GEORGE B.Explore the wonders of wild Mongolia through the eyes of a distinguished field biologistVezava: Trda42,78 € -
Unscripted – The Unpredictable Moments That Make Life Extraordinary(2018) JOHNSON, ERNIE JR.,SMOLTZ, JOHNThree-time Emmy Sports Award winner and popular host of TNT's Inside the NBA provides a never-before-seen look at his life both on and off screen, from his rise to the top of sports broadcasting to raising a special needs child from Romania.Vezava: Mehka19,62 € -
Living When Everything Changed(2019) THOMPSON TETREAULT, MARY KAYIn this memoir, Mary Kay Thompson Tetreault describes how a Catholic girl from Nebraska discovered her callings as a feminist, as an academic, and as a university administrator. Reflecting on both her accomplishments and challenges, she considers just howVezava: Trda34,22 € -
Clear Blue Sky(2018) BAIRSTOW, JONNY,HAMILTON, DUNCANWINNER OF THE WISDEN BOOK OF THE YEARVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
British Way of War(2021) LAMBERT, ANDREWHow a strategist's ideas were catastrophically ignored in 1914—but shaped Britain’s success in the Second World War and beyondVezava: Trda47,52 €
