Zbirka: Biografije in resnične zgodbe
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Last Grain Race(2014) NEWBY, ERICAn engaging and informative first-hand account of the last ‘grain race’ of maritime history, from respected travel writer Eric Newby.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Alicia(2014) APPLEMAN-JURMAN, ALICIAEven the sight of her mother's brutal murder could not quash this remarkable child's faith in human goodness - or her determination to prevail against overwhelming odds. After the war, Alicia continued to risk her life, leading Polish Jews on an undVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Unreturning Army(2015) GORDON, HUNTLYIn the centenary year of the Great War, names such as Ypres, the Marne, the Somme, Passchendaele are heavy with meaning as settings for the near-destruction of a generation of men.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Speed Kings(2016) BULL, ANDYAnd Eddie Eagan, a heavyweight boxer and brilliant lawyer, remains the only man to win gold at both the Summer and Winter Olympics. This is their story, of loose living, risk-taking and hell-raising in an age of decadence, and of their race against theVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Blood and Sand(2014) GARDNER, FRANKIt was on 6 June 2004 that BBC security correspondent Frank Gardner and cameraman Simon Cumbers were ambushed by Islamist gunmen in a quiet Riyadh back street. Simon was killed outright. Frank was hit in the shoulder and leg. As he lay in the dust, a figuVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Zoo Tails(2015) JONES, OLIVER GRAHAM JONESOne puff adder, one antelope, one crocodile – This was the list of sick animals presented to Oliver Graham-Jones on his first day as a new vet at London Zoo in 1951.Vezava: Mehka19,62 € -
Princess More Tears to Cry(2015) SASSON, JEANWhen Jean Sasson’s book Princess: Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia was published, it became an immediate international bestseller.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
What Doesn't Kill You...(2017) HERBERT, JOHNNYThat horrific crash threatened to end his career, but Herbert made a miraculous recovery, was a hugely popular winner of the British Grand Prix in 1995, and enjoyed 25 years of competitive motorsport, becoming the only British driver to win the 24 hours oVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Set Me On Fire(2019) RISBRIDGER, ELLA'Broad in scope, generous in spirit and wittily accompanied by Risbridger's commentary'Sarah Perry, author of The Essex SerpentSet Me On Fire is an anthology for a new moment in poetry: a collection of fresh, vibrant voices from poets all over the globe,Vezava: Trda21,02 € -
Enlightenment Prelate(2022) GIBSON, WILLIAMA revisionist study of Benjamin Hoadly in the context of church, national and international politics in the eighteenth century.Vezava: Trda139,45 € -
Ugly Americans(2005) MEZRICH, BENIn the early '90's, dozens of elite young American graduates made their fortunes in hedge funds in the Far East, beating the Japanese at their own game, riding the crashing waves of the Asian markets and winning. This title tells the story of these peopleVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Diamond Queen(2022) MARR, ANDREWPolitical journalist Andrew Marr's vivid account of the Queen and her reign over Great Britain and the Commonwealth.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Will's Red Coat(2017) RYAN, TOMA moving story of the rescue dog that caused havoc and stole everyone's hearts by the New York Times bestselling author of Following AtticusVezava: Mehka12,61 €
