Zbirka: Biografije in resnične zgodbe
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Coleridge(2005) HOLMES, RICHARDTimely reissue of the second volume of Holmes’s classic biographies of one of the greatest Romantic poets.Vezava: Mehka25,22 € -
Daddy's Little Secret(2011) DAVIS, TINA'I hated the thought of his child growing inside me...but at least I'd soon have somebody to love and, finally, somebody to love me back.'Tina has never had a stable upbringing.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Cupboard Under the Stairs(2013) MASON, PAULHe would keep Paul locked up and naked in a tiny cupboard under the stairs of their home before sexually abusing him. The cupboard became a horrific prison where fear and terror filled his every moment. The Cupboard Under the Stairs is a story of abuseVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
For the Love of a Son(2011) SASSON, JEANFrom the time she was a little girl, Maryam rebelled against the terrible second-class existence that was her destiny as an Afghan woman. She had witnessed the miserable fate of her grandmother and three aunts, and wished she had been born a boy.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Other Side of the Dale(2009) PHINN, GERVASEAs the newly appointed County Inspector of Schools in North Yorkshire, the author reveals in this warm and humorous account, the experiences of his first year in the job - and what an education it was! He quickly learns that he must slow his pace and apprVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides(1984) BOSWELL, JAMES,JOHNSON, SAMUELVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Road to Valour(2013) MCCONNON, AILI,MCCONNON, ANDRESAn Italian SCHINDLER'S LIST, this is the inspirational story of Gino Bartali, who made the greatest comeback in Tour de France history and secretly aided the Italian Resistance during the Second World War.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Lodger(2008) NICHOLL, CHARLESIn 1612, Shakespeare gave evidence at the Court of Requests in Westminster - it is the only occasion his spoken words are recorded. The case seems routine - a dispute over an unpaid marriage-dowry - but it opens up an unexpected window into the dramatist'Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Even on Days when it Rains(2008) O'DONNELL, JULIAIrish singing star Daniel O'Donnell's mother, Julia, grew up on a remote island off the northwest coast of Ireland, going barefoot and doing hard labour as as child during the poverty-stricken 1920s. The hard work continued through her teenage years asVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Bloomsbury Ballerina(2009) MACKRELL, JUDITHThe story of the splendidly unpredictable Russian dancer who ruffled the feathers of the Bloomsbury set and became the wife of John Maynard KeynesVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
All Teachers Bright and Beautiful (Book 3)(2014) SEED, ANDYThe concluding volume in Andy's trilogy about his life as a young teacher in the Yorkshire Dales.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Provided You Don’t Kiss Me(2008) HAMILTON, DUNCAN‘One day you’ll write a book about this club. Or, more to the point, about me. So you may as well know what I’m thinking and save it up for later when it won’t do any harm to anyone.’Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Jail Bird - The Life and Crimes of an Essex Bad Girl(2013) MACKNESS, TRACYA hugely entertaining memoir of an Essex bad girl who did time in jail but turned her life around to become a successful farmer.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
French Parents Don't Give In(2014) DRUCKERMAN, PAMELAParenting advice from French Children Don't Throw Food, now distilled into 100 short and easy tips.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Playing God(2007) COLQUHOUN, GLENN"Playing God" presents poems about the experience of being a doctor, for both doctors and patients.Vezava: Mehka26,24 € -
One Dog at a Time(2010) FARTHING, PENIn a remote outpost of Now Zad, in Helmand Province, Pen Farthing's tour of duty will change his life forever, but for entirely unexpected reasons ... Appalled by the horrors of a local dog fight, he intervenes to free the victims.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Elia Kazan(2006) SCHICKEL, RICHARDFrom the late forties through the sixties, Elia Kazan was the most important and influential director in America, and the only one who managed simultaneously to dominate both theater and film. This is a biography that looks at the man and his art in the cVezava: Mehka19,62 € -
Twenty Chickens for a Saddle(2009) SCOTT, ROBYN'Beautifully written, acutely observed This is a wonderful memoir of an exotic childhood and a striking portrait of one of the world's most beguiling countries. A gem of a book.' ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITHVezava: Mehka18,21 €
