Zbirka: Biografije in resnične zgodbe
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Map That Changed the World(2002) WINCHESTER, SIMONHidden behind velvet curtains above a stairway in a house in London's Piccadilly is an enormous and beautiful hand-coloured map - the first geological map of anywhere in the world. Its maker was a farmer's son named William Smith. Born in 1769 his life waVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Hope Against Hope(1999) MANDELSTAM, NADEZHDANadezhda saw it as an opportunity for her husband to mend his shattered life, but it was a trap and he was arrested for the last time. 'My case will never be closed', Osip once said, and it is mostly through the courageous efforts of Nadezhda that his mVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
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Guilty Thing(2017) WILSON, FRANCESThe life of Thomas De Quincey – a dynamic and unique biography of the most mysterious member of the Wordsworth circle and the last of the Romantics.Vezava: Mehka30,28 € -
Sun King(2011) MITFORD, NANCYDuring his reign Louis XIV was the most powerful king in Europe. He presided over a golden age of military and artistic achievement in France, and deployed his charm and talents for spin and intrigue to hold his court and country within his absolute contrVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Two Lives of Charlemagne(2008) EINHARD,NOTKER THE STAMMERERA chronicle of one of the most powerful and dynamic of all medieval rulers, Charlemagne. It describes his personal life, details his achievements in reviving learning and the arts, recounts his military successes and depicts one of the defining moments inVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Too Hurt to Stay(2012) WATSON, CASEYThe fourth title from Sunday Times bestselling author Casey Watson. Eight-year-old Spencer takes himself to social services and demands to be taken into care. It’s a desperate act, a cry for help, but his parent’s reaction – good riddance – spVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
John Barleycorn(2009) LONDON, JACKPublished in 1913, this harrowing, autobiographical 'A to Z' of drinking shattered London's reputation as a clean-living adventurer and massively successful author of such books as White Fang and The Call of the Wild.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Perfect King(2008) MORTIMER, IANFrom the bestselling author of The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England, comes the story of King Edward III, who - like Elizabeth and Victoria after him - embodied the values of his age, forged a nation out of war and re-made England. He ordered hVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Man Who Broke into Auschwitz(2011) AVEY, DENIS,BROOMBY, ROBThe international bestselling story of one British soldier's brave choice to exchange places with a Jewish prisoner in Auschwitz.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Ishi in Two Worlds, 50th Anniversary Edition: A Biography of the Last Wild Indian in North America(2011) THEODORA KROEBERVezava: Mehka32,31 € -
Stalin in Power(1992) TUCKER, ROBERT C."To my mind, the most significant single scholarly contribution made to date, anywhere, to the history of Soviet power."—George F. KennanVezava: Mehka59,86 €
