Zbirka: Biografije: književnost
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For Bread Alone(2006) CHOUKRI, MOHAMED,BOWLES, PAULDriven by famine from their home in the Rif, Mohamed's family walks to Tangiers in search of a better life. But things are no better there. Eight of his siblings die of malnutrition and neglect, and one is killed by his father in a fit of rage. This is aVezava: Mehka15,43 € -
Said And Done(2006) MCGOUGH, ROGERRoger McGough is one of Britain's best-loved poets. Roger first rose to prominence in the 1960s as a member of the pop group The Scaffold, who had two number one hits - "Thank U Very Much" and "Lily The Pink". This is his autobiography, which also containVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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 € -
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 € -
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 € -
Lit(2010) KARR, MARYThe long awaited sequel to the beloved and bestselling ‘The Liars’ Club’ and ‘Cherry’ – a memoir about a self-professed ‘blackbelt sinner’s’ descent into the inferno of alcoholism and madness, and her astonishing resurrection.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Torch In My Ear(2011) CANETTI, ELIASThe second part of the Nobel Prize winner's classic autobiography, reissued by Granta in a stunning new paperback edition.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
One Pair of Hands(2011) DICKENS, MONICAMonica discovered the pleasure of daily banter with the milkman and grocer's boy and the joy of doing an honest day's work, all the while keeping a wry eye on the childish pique of her employers.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Philip Larkin: Letters to Monica(2011) LARKIN, PHILIPPhilip Larkin met Monica Jones at University College Leicester in autumn 1946, when they were both twenty-four; he was the newly-appointed assistant librarian and she was an English lecturer. This title consists of nearly two thousand letters, which chronVezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Christopher Isherwood Diaries Volume 1(2011) ISHERWOOD, CHRISTOPHERIn 1939, Christopher Isherwood and W H Auden emigrated together to the United States. This title describes Isherwood's search for a new life in California; his work as a screenwriter in Hollywood, his pacifism during World War II and his friendships withVezava: Mehka51,62 € -
Invisible Writing(2005) KOESTLER, ARTHURThe second volume of the remarkable autobiography of Arthur Koestler, author of Darkness at Noon. Taken together, Arthur Koestler's volumes of autobiography constitute an unrivalled study of a twentieth-century life.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Fates Worse Than Death(2013) VONNEGUT, KURTThis is the second volume of Vonnegut’s autobiographical writings – a collage of his own life story, snipped up and stuck down alongside his views on everything from suicidal depression to the future of the planet and Andrew Lloyd Webber. this rare glimpsVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Gig(2009) ARMITAGE, SIMONExplores how music and the muse intertwine in work and in life. This title includes stories, anecdotes, jokes, absurdities, the odd informal homily, pitfalls and pratfalls, and Yorkshire life and death. It is about the dream and reality of what you are, aVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Dante in Love(2014) WILSON, A. N. (AUTHOR)A. N. Wilson is one of the most popular and bestselling historians and biographers writing in Britain today and in Dante In Love he brings to life one of the western canon's most enigmatic figures.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
