Zbirka: Biografije: književnost
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David Hockney: A Life(2020) CUSSET, CATHERINEWith clear, vivid prose, this meticulously researched novel draws an intimate, moving portrait of the most famous living English painter.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Looking for Theophrastus(2022) BEATTY, LAURAA strange, wild, brilliant personal journey - across land and through time - in which Laura Beatty travels back two thousand years to rescue from obscurity Aristotle's friend and Chaucer's inspiration, the forgotten philosopher who grandfathered botany aVezava: Trda27,32 € -
Clive Bell and the Making of Modernism(2022) HUSSEY, PROFESSOR MARK (PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, PACE UNIVERSITY, USA, PACE UNIVERSITY, USA)Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Just Go Down to the Road(2022) CAMPBELL, JAMESJust Go Down to the Road is the riveting story of the moral and literary education of a man who struggled at school but went on to become a distinguished author and journalist.Vezava: Mehka21,37 € -
Bookseller of Florence(2022) KING, DR ROSSBefore long, with the enterprising nuns working tirelessly as typesetters, the Ripoli Press began printing a series of books and pamphlets that triggered an explosion of ideas in politics, philosophy and religion.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Girl from Lamaha Street(2022) MAAS, SHARONSharon shares her incredible story of growing up in Guyana in the fifties before going off to a boarding school in England where she was the only dark-skinned girl. Covering her childhood freedom in Guyana against the backdrop of institutionalised racism,Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Aphra Behn: A Secret Life(2017) TODD, JANETAn exploration of the life, work, and historical background of Aphra Behn: seventeenth-century dramatist, poet, novelist, political propagandist, bisexual and spy.Vezava: Mehka23,15 € -
Funny Thing Happened On The Way(2021) SPAIN, NANCYThe superb classic memoir from a dazzlingly eccentric and endlessly fascinating author and her time spent on the glorious island of Skiathos'A happy, hilarious book' Daily ExpressVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
William Blake vs the World(2022) HIGGS, JOHNA wild and unexpected journey through culture, science, philosophy and religion to better understand the mercurial genius William Blake in the twenty-first centuryVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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Dashing for the Post(2017) FERMOR, PATRICK LEIGHA revelatory collection of letters written by the author of The Broken RoadVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Broken House(2022) KRUGER, HORSTHe had been, Krüger realised, 'the typical child of innocuous Germans who were never Nazis, and without whom the Nazis would never have been able to do their work'. This world of respectability, order and duty began to crumble when tragedy struck.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Genius and Anxiety(2020) LEBRECHT, NORMANA unique chronicle of the hundred-year period when the Jewish people changed the world – and it changed themVezava: Mehka16,81 €
