Zbirka: Biografije in resnične zgodbe
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Crazy From The Heat(2000) ROTH, DAVID LEENOBODY NOTICED, YOU KNOW, WHEN THE G-STRING CAME UNDONE -- WELL, I NOTICED -- NOBODY NOTICED THE MONEY, LIKE, FLOATING AROUND. I WOKE UP AT SOME POINT AROUND DAWN, THE TWO OF THEM WERE ASLEEP, AND ALL THREE OF US WERE COVERED WITH MONEY, EVERY SQUARE INCHVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Becoming a Lion(2014) SEXTON, JOHNNYAs of May 2009, the author was the little-known backup fly-half for Leinster, the chronically underachieving Irish province. Four years, three Heineken Cups later and one British and Irish Lions tour victory later, he is by some distance the leading fly-hVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Alexander the Great(1996) BRIANT, PIERREDefeating the mighty Persian Empire at the age of 22, Alexander the Great rapidly conquered the rest of the then known world. This book traces the career of Alexander who was destined to become one of the greatest generals the world has known, and celebraVezava: Mehka11,15 € -
Things The Grandchildren Should Know(2009) EVERETT, DBA E MARK OLIVER* The extraordinary true life story of songwriter Mark Oliver Everett, lead singer of the band EelsVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Day to Die For(2013) RATCLIFFE, GRAHAMOn the night of 10-11 May 1996, eight climbers perished in what remains the worst disaster in Everest's history. Graham Ratcliffe, the first British climber to reach the summit of Mount Everest twice, was a first-hand witness, having spent the night on EvVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Interventions(2013) ANNAN, KOFIProvides a view of global diplomacy during one of the most tumultuous periods in UN history. This title shows readers a world where solutions are available, if we have the will and courage to see them through.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Killing Time(1996) FEYERABEND, PAULFinished only weeks before his death in 1994, this autobiography traces the trajectory that led Feyerabend him from an isolated, lower-middle-class childhood in Vienna to the height of international academic success as one of this century's most influentiVezava: Mehka39,92 € -
Apathy for the Devil(2011) KENT, NICKAs a 20-something college dropout Nick Kent's first five interviews as a young writer were with the MC5, Captain Beefheart, The Grateful Dead, Iggy Pop and Lou Reed. Along with Charles Shaar Murray and Ian MacDonald he would go on to define and establishVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Slave Across the Street(2013) FLORES, THERESAIt could happen to you. It happened to the girl next door…When Theresa was 15 she moved to a new school and fell for an older pupil, Daniel.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Blaze of Obscurity(2010) JAMES, CLIVENow the beloved host of Clive James on TV, this fifth and final instalment of his memoirs sees Clive James reflect on his adventures in television.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
House In Corfu(2002) TENNANT, EMMAA House in Corfu is the story of one of the most beautiful places on earth, still astonishingly unspoilt, on the west coast of Corfu. Full of colour and contrast, A House in Corfu shows the huge changes in island life since the time of the building of theVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Nelson: A Dream of Glory(2012) SUGDEN, DR JOHNNelson: A Dream of Glory is the most comprehensive and thoroughly researched account ever written of Horatio Nelson's rise to international fame. Giving us the private as well as the public man, it combines ground-breaking scholarship with a brilliantly vVezava: Mehka49,07 € -
Ben Ainslie: Close to the Wind(2012) AINSLIE, BENKnife-edge decisions, adrenalin rushes, extreme weather, bitter rivalries, heart-stopping races – they are all in a day’s work for Ben Ainslie.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
In The Footsteps Of Adam(2001) HEYERDAHL, THOR* Epic memoir by one of the greatest explorers of our time, the Norwegian-born Thor Heyerdahl.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
When Kids Kill(2003) PAUL, JONATHANCases of child homicide are rare but they are especially horrific. The author goes behind the sensationalist headlines to investigate why these crimes happen and examines child homicide in our modern violent world.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Scent of Dried Roses(2009) LOTT, TIMAn exploration of the author's parents' lives, his mother's inexplicable suicide in her late fifties and his own bouts of depression. It conjures up the pebble-dashed home of his childhood and the landscape of postwar suburban England. It tells a story ofVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Everest - The First Ascent(2014) TUCKEY, HARRIETA doctor and physiologist, Griffith Pugh revolutionised almost every aspect of British high-altitude mountaineering, transforming the climbers' attitude to oxygen, the clothes they wore, their equipment, fluid intake and acclimatisation. Yet, far from recVezava: Mehka23,82 €
