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Maximinus Thrax(2022) PEARSON, PAUL NOnly full length biography of Maximinus Thrax in English.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Enid Blyton: The Biography(2006) STONEY, BARBARAEnid Blyton is known throughout the world for her imaginative childrens books and her enduring characters such as Noddy and the Famous Five. Yet until 1974, when Barbara Stoney first published her official biography, little was known about this most privaVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Invisible Woman(2012) TOMALIN, CLAIRESuitable for lovers of Charles Dickens, and for readers of biography everywhere, this title tells the story of the life of Nelly Ternan and Charles Dickens. It also provides a portrait of the great Victorian novelist.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Life and Death of Mary Wollstonecraft(2012) TOMALIN, CLAIREWitty, courageous and unconventional, Mary Wollstonecraft was one of the most controversial figures of her day. She published A Vindication of the Rights of Women; travelled to revolutionary France and lived through the Terror and the destruction of the iVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Edith Sitwell(2012) GREENE, RICHARD* A brilliant and revealing new biography of the renowned - and controversial - poet Edith Sitwell, out now in paperbackVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Gypsy Girl(2011) MCKINLEY, ROSIEFrom the publishers of the number 1 bestseller GYPSY BOY, here is the incredible true story of a young Irish traveller.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Pursuit of Victory(2006) KNIGHT, ROGERHoratio Nelson was a shrewd political operator who charmed and impressed political leaders. He was a difficult subordinate, only happy when completely in command, and capable of great ruthlessness. This biography takes a look at Nelson's status as a hero,Vezava: Mehka28,03 € -
Forever Today(2005) WEARING, DEBORAHAs damaged as Clive was, the musical part of his brain seemed unaffected, as was his passionate love for Deborah, his wife. For seven years he was kept in the London hospital where the ambulance first dropped him off, because there was nowhere else forVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
This Is Not About Me(2009) GALLOWAY, JANICE'My mother thought I was the menopause' - one of Britain's greatest contemporary novelists turns her focus, in luminous, powerful prose, to her eccentric childhood in the 1950s and '60s.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Full Hearts And Empty Bellies(2009) FOLEY, WINIFRED* An enchanting and utterly absorbing memoir of growing up in the Forest of Dean in the 1920s and 1930sVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Charles Dickens(2012) TOMALIN, CLAIRECharles Dickens was a phenomenon: a hardworking journalist, the father of ten children, a tireless walker and traveller, a supporter of liberal social causes, and a great novelist. This book paints a fresh portrait of Dickens, capturing the complex characVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Now All Roads Lead to France(2012) HOLLIS, MATTHEWFrost returned to the safety of New England while Thomas stayed to fight for the Old. It is these roads taken - and those not taken - that are at the heart of this remarkable book, which culminates in Thomas's tragic death on Easter Monday 1917.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Mies van der Rohe(2014) SCHULZE, FRANZ,WINDHORST, EDWARDGiving voice to dozens of architects who knew and worked with (and sometimes against) Mies van der Rohe, this comprehensive biography tells the compelling story of how Mies and his students and followers created some of the most significant buildings of tVezava: Mehka58,93 € -
Lee Miller(2006) BURKE, CAROLYNThe first full-length biography of the legendary photographer Lee MillerVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
From My Sisters' Lips(2006) ROBERT, NA'IMA Bdon't compare me with your latest squeeze, don't try and guess my measurements - my body is my own business!"'From My Sisters' Lips offers a glimpse into the lives of just some of the extraordinary women who, like herself, have chosen to live behind the vVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Last Englishman(2010) CHAMBERS, ROLANDArthur Ransome was, from 1930 to the early 1960s, what J.K. As the Red Army engaged with an Allied invasion of Russia, Ransome was conducting a love affair with Evgenia Shelepina, private secretary to Leon Trotsky, then Soviet Commissar for War.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €