Zbirka: Biografije: splošno
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Tartan Pimpernel(2006) CASKIE, DONALDThis is the remarkable story of Donald Caskie, minister of the Scots Kirk in Paris at the time of the German invasion of France in 1940. Although he had several opportunities to flee, Caskie stayed behind to help establish a network of safe houses and escVezava: Mehka14,25 € -
Pictures and Tears(2004) ELKINS, JAMES (SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO, USA)This deeply personal account of emotion and vulnerability draws upon anecdotes related to individual works of art to present a chronicle of how people have shown emotion before works of art in the past.Vezava: Mehka74,12 € -
American Caesars(2011) HAMILTON, NIGELThe twentieth century has been called 'the American Century'. And who were these men in their private lives?Compulsively readable, packed with unforgettable characters as well as stories, lessons and revelations, American Caears is essential reading for oVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Lipatti(2008) TANASESCU, DRAGOS,BARGAUANU, GRIGOREThis biography deals with Lipatti the pianist, the composer and the teacher. It includes many quotations from letters written by him, many musical examples, a list of works and two cadenzas for the Mozart Piano Concerto in C (K467).Vezava: Mehka33,77 € -
Nella Last's War(2006) LAST, NELLAIn September 1939, housewife and mother Nella Last began a diary whose entries, in their regularity, length and quality, have created a record of the Second World War which is powerful, fascinating and unique. When war broke out, Nella's younger son joineVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Cassavetes on Cassavetes(2001) CARNEY, RAYJohn Cassavetes is the godfather of American independent cinema, saluted by virtually every US maverick who's followed in his stead, from Martin Scorsese to Sean Penn.Vezava: Mehka35,05 € -
Spy Who Came In From the Co-op(2013) BURKE, DAVIDA story of wartime intelligence, super-power relations and spies and their handlers - seen through the experience of Melita Norwood.Vezava: Mehka38,60 € -
Debussy(2014) FREDERICK JENSEN, ERIC (AUTHOR, AUTHOR, WORTHINGTON, OH)Nearly one hundred years after the death of its composer, the music of Claude Debussy has lost none of its appeal. In this authoritative biography, author Eric Frederick Jensen brings together the most recent biographical research, including a revised catVezava: Trda60,65 € -
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Black Count(2013) REISS, TOMBy walking the same ground as Dumas - from Haiti tothe Pyramids, Paris to the prison cell at Taranto – Reiss, like the novelistbefore him, triumphantly resurrects this forgotten hero. ‘Entrances from first to last.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
The Baroness: The Search for Nica the Rebellious Rothschild(2013) HANNAH ROTHSCHILDVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Patriot of Persia(2013) DE BELLAIGUE, CHRISTOPHEROn 19 August 1953 the British and American intelligence agencies launched a desperate coup against a cussed, bedridden 72-year-old. Above all, the life of Muhammad Mossadegh is a warning to today's occupants of Downing Street and the White House, as theyVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Truth and Beauty(2005) PATCHETT, ANNFrom the bestselling author of The Dutch House, Commonwealth and Bel Canto, Winner of The Women’s Prize for Fiction and the Pen/Faulkner Award.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Hitler 1889-1936(2001) KERSHAW, IANDrawing on a huge range of sources, this book recreates the world which first thwarted and then nurtured Hitler in the author's youth, from early childhood to the first successes of the Nazi Party. It charts the rise of Adolf Hitler, from a bizarre misfitVezava: Mehka28,03 €
