Zbirka: Biografije in resnične zgodbe
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Cello Suites(2011) SIBLIN, ERICOne autumn evening, not long after ending a stint as a pop music critic, Eric Siblin attended a recital of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites - and fell deeply in love.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Storms of Silence(1997) SIMPSON, JOEIn Storms of Silence Joe Simpson recalls the severe snowstorm which put an end to an attempt with four others on Gangchempo and the infection which forced him to abandon the climb on Cho Oyu in tibet. He becomes obsessed with stories of Chinese brutalityVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Turkish Embassy Letters(1994) MONTAGU, LADY MARY WORTLEYLady Wortley Montagu (1689-1762) was described by a contemporary, as 'one of the most extraordary shining characters in the world...'. Her newly edited letters tell of her travels through Europe to Turkey in 1716.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Story of The Streets(2013) SKINNER, MIKE**WINNER OF THE NME BEST BOOK AWARD**'This book is going to try and get as close as possible to the full story of what informed the noise of The Streets.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
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Breaking Vegas(2006) MEZRICH, BENFor nearly five years, he was known as the 'Darling Of Las Vegas'; And he made millions of dollars playing blackjack, using three simple techniques that gave him the edge, techniques that are revealed in this book for the first time. This is his story,Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Secret Life of Oscar Wilde(2004) MCKENNA, NEILDeals with Oscar's astonishing erotic odyssey through Victorian London's sexual underworld. Oscar Wilde emerges as a man driven personally and creatively by his powerful desires for sex with men, in this book, the author argues that Oscar's Wilde's life aVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Call Of The Litany Bird(2011) GIBBS, SUSANA compelling personal account of living through the atrocities as Rhodesia became Zimbabwe, whilst bringing up a family on a farm amidst the chaos.Vezava: Trda29,93 € -
Islamist(2007) HUSAIN, EDWhen I was sixteen I became an Islamic fundamentalist. Five years later, after much emotional turmoil, I rejected fundamentalist teachings and returned to normal life and my family. This book tells the story of British Islamic fundamentalism, told by a foVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Beautiful(2011) PIPER, KATIEYoung and beautiful, she was well on her way to fulfilling her dream of becoming a model. But then she met Daniel Lynch on Facebook and her world quickly turned into a nightmare ... After being held captive and brutally raped by her new boyfriend, KatVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Silver Spitfire(2014) NEIL, WG CDR TOMA brilliantly vivid Second World War memoir by one of 'the Few' Spitfire fighter pilots.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Oleander, Jacaranda(2006) LIVELY, PENELOPEAn autobiography is about growing up in Egypt. It is also an investigation into childhood perception in which the author uses herself and her memories as an insight into how children see and know. It is a look at Egypt up to, and including, World War II fVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Moon's a Balloon(1994) NIVEN, DAVIDTakes readers back to the author's childhood days, his humiliating expulsion from school and to his army years and wartime service. This book shows how after the war he returned to America and there came his Hollywood success in films such as "Wuthering HVezava: Mehka15,41 €
