Zbirka: Biografije in resnične zgodbe
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Far Horizons(2010) GARDNER, FRANKThis is Frank Gardner's compelling, personal account of the myriad adventures that made him the man he was on that fateful day - and of the journeys he's made since, and how they've helped him to become the remarkable and inspiring individual he is today.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Autobiography of a Super-tramp(2013) DAVIES, W. H.The pen of W. H. Davies, super-tramp and writer, reveals a fascinating picture of a vast, bustling continent intent on its own affairs and of a Britain on the cusp of change between old certainties and an uneasy future.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Shadowlands: The True Story of C S Lewis and Joy Davidman(2013) SIBLEY, BRIANAn updated edition of this modern classic, SHADOWLANDS tells the tragic love story of C. S. Lewis and Joy Davidman.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Edward Carson OC(2019) MARJORIBANKSSir Sydney Kentridge QC comments: ‘The author’s accounts of Carson’s cases make riveting reading for lawyers and general readers alike.’ This is the story of the life of Edward Carson up to 1910, with a strong emphasis on his career as an advocate.Vezava: Mehka30,88 € -
Man Who Went Into the West(2007) ROGERS, BYRONByron Rogers’ biography of Wales’ s national poet and vicar, R.S. Thomas has been hailed as a ‘ masterpiece’ , even as a work of ‘ genius’ , by reviewers from Craig Brown to the ArchVezava: Mehka25,23 € -
At the Loch of the Green Corrie(2011) GREIG, ANDREWA fishing trip honoring a dying man's wish becomes a meditation on life, nature and friendship, a literary biography and a celebration of the beauty of the Highlands of Scotland.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Venice(2010) ACKROYD, PETERIn this magnificent vision of Venice, Peter Ackroyd turns his unparalleled skill at evoking place from London and the River Thames, to Italy and the city of myth, mystery and beauty.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
We Bought an Island(2010) ATKINS, EVELYN E.Evelyn Atkins and her sister Babs were two middle-aged sisters who lived in suburban Surrey and led the humdrum life of so many commuters. Then Evelyn broke her leg and it meant an early retirement from her demanding job. The two sisters scraped togetherVezava: Mehka16,55 € -
Jack the Ripper Location Photographs(2009) HUTCHINSON, PHILIPA must have book for Jack the Ripper historians - the first collection of its kind, including a previously unpublished image of Elizabeth Stride.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
All Made Up(2012) GALLOWAY, JANICEOne of our greatest contemporary authors writes about sex, school and adolescence in 1970s small-town Scotland.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Red Sky at Sunrise(2014) LEE, LAURIEPresents a sequence of early recollections, beginning with the dazzling lights and sounds of my first footings on earth in a steep Cotswold valley some three miles long.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Dog's Life(2009) CLUNES, MARTINOne of Britain's favourite actors and star of Doc Martin writes touchingly about his life growing up with dogs and his search to discover their true nature.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
This Party's Got To Stop(2011) THOMSON, RUPERT'Wonderfully dark, relentlessly slippery ... I read this entire memoir with my breath held' Julie Myerson, ObserverVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Cat Who Came In From The Cold(2007) LONGDEN, DERICThe little cat Deric Longden saw sitting forlornly on an upturned bucket belonged to the neighbours, but somehow when it began to rain it seemed only natural to bring him inside. And Deric being Deric, the obvious way to thaw him back to life was to makeVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Four Meals For Fourpence(2011) FOAKES, GRACE* A heartwarming memoir of working-class life in the East End in the early 1900sVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Wilder Shores Of Love(2010) BLANCH, LESLEYThe classic story of four nineteenth-century women who, for different reasons, gravitated to the wildness of the Middle East and North Africa.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Young Elizabeth(2013) WILLIAMS, KATEThe story of how Elizabeth II became queen. 'Rich with princess anecdotes... Williams's book weaves the Second World War, vast social change and the royal upheaval of abdication and celebration of coronation into energised, nostalgic storytelling' SUNDAVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Paula(2005) ALLENDE, ISABELIn December 1991, Allende’s daughter Paula, aged 26, fell gravely ill and sank into a coma. This book started as a letter to Paula written during the hours spent at her bedside, and became a personal memoir and a testament to the ties that bind families –Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Gypsy Boy on the Run(2011) WALSH, MIKEYThe follow-up to the Number 1 bestseller, GYPSY BOY.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
