Zbirka: Biografije in resnične zgodbe
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William and Mary(2008) KISTE, JOHN VAN DERMary (1662-94), daughter of James, Duke of York, heir to the English throne, married William (1650-1702), son of William II of Orange (1626-50), Stadtholder of the Dutch republic, who was eleven years older than her. This dual biography deals with both thVezava: Mehka25,22 € -
My Life(2007) TROTSKY, LEONThis priceless historical document features firsthand accounts from top levels of leadership in the Russian revolutions of 1905 and 1917, chronicling the struggle to establish a dictatorship of the proletariat.Vezava: Mehka29,43 € -
Gambling Man(2010) UGLOW, JENNYCharles II was thirty when he crossed the Channel in fine May weather in 1660. His Restoration was greeted with maypoles and bonfires, like spring after long years of Cromwell's rule. This title is a portrait of Charles II, exploring his elusive nature thVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Two Lives(2008) MALCOLM, JANET'How had the pair of elderly Jewish lesbians survived the Nazis?' The author asks at the beginning of this work of literary biography and investigative journalism. The pair, of course, is Gertrude Stein, the modernist master and Alice B Toklas, the 'workeVezava: Mehka22,80 € -
Circuit(2009) SHEPHERD, BOBThe Sunday Times top-ten bestseller – a passionate page-turner by a soldier with something to sayVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Fangio(2009) DONALDSON, GERALDJuan Manuel Fangio's name is indelibly inscribed in the record books and many consider him to be the greatest driver in history.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Why Socrates Died(2010) WATERFIELD, ROBINThe picture we have of it - created by his immediate followers and perpetuated in countless works of literature and art ever since - is that a noble man was put to death in a fit of folly by the ancient Athenian democracy.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
I Miss Mummy(2010) GLASS, CATHYIn her new book, Cathy Glass, the no.1 bestselling author of Damaged, tells the story of the Alice, a young and vulnerable girl who is desperate to return home to her mother.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Third Man Factor(2010) GEIGER, JOHNIncredible true stories of a life-saving presence experienced in extreme adventuring situations - backed up by weighty researchVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Howards End is on the Landing(2010) HILL, SUSANCharts the journey of the author as she revisits the conversations, libraries and bookshelves of the past.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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Diplomatic Incidents(2011) DENMAN, CHERRYThe candid memoirs of an (un)diplomatic wifeVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Did You Like That? Fred Dibnah, In His Own Words(2011) HAWORTH, DONWhen Fred Dibnah debuted on television in 1979, British audiences immediately embraced a new cultural icon. This title includes colourful tales told by Fred himself, recounting key moments in his life, his experiences as a steeplejack, his fascination witVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Josiah the Great(2011) MACINTYRE, BENThe amazing tale of a resourceful and unscrupulous early-19th-century American adventurer who forges his own kingdom in the wilds of Afghanistan.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
El Sicario(2012) MOLLOY, MOLLY,BOWDEN, CHARLESMEET EL SICARIO. A fugitive in the US with a $250,000 price tag on his head. He has executed hundreds of people, is an expert in torture, spent years working for the state police, and received training from the FBI.Vezava: Mehka23,82 €
