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Shed That Fed 2 Million Children(2016) MACFARLANE-BARROW, MAGNUSAn updated edition of The Shed That Fed A Million Children first published in 2015. The original book tells the incredible story of how Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow, a quiet, unassuming fish farmer from Argyll, Scotland, became the international CVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Ted Hughes(2016) BATE, JONATHANSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE ‘Gripping and at times ineffably sad, this book would be poetic even without the poetry. It will be the standard biography of Ted Hughes for a long time to come’ Sunday Times ‘Seldom has theVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Girl Alone(2015) GLASS, CATHYAged nine Joss came home from school to discover her father's suicide. She's never gotten over it.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Brave, Not Perfect(2020) SAUJANI, RESHMAThe new Lean In, from the multi-award-winning Founder and CEO of national non-profit Girls Who Code and New York Times bestselling author Reshma Saujani.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Ways Of Escape(1999) GREENE, GRAHAMWith superb skill and feeling, Graham Greene retraces the experiences and encounters of his extraordinary life. as if seeking out danger, Greene travelled to Haiti during the nightmare rule of Papa Doc, Vietnam in the last days of the French, Kenya duringVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
2Stoned(2003) LOOG OLDHAM, ANDREWIn 1963, in a south London hotel, Andrew Loog Oldham discovered an unknown rhythm and blues band called the Rolling Stones and became their manager and producer; 2Stoned is the remarkable record of these years, when Oldham's radical strategies transformedVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Autobiography Of A Geisha(2004) MASUDA, SAYOSayo Masuda's story is an extraordinary portrait of rural life in japan and an illuminating contrast to the fictionalised lives of glamorous geishas. At the age of sis Masuda's poverty-stricken family sent her to work as a nursemaid.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Straight(2007) GEORGE, BOYTold with George's trademark wit, honesty and insight, this book reveals the story, reappraising his rise to stardom and all the madness that followed. George talks about his solo singing career, his initiation into the dance music scene, and his role asVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
P.G. Wodehouse: A Life in Letters(2013) WODEHOUSE, P.G.'Wodehouse said letters make "a wonderful oblique form for an autobiography," and Sophie Ratcliffe's expertly edited collection amply proves the point.'SpectatorOne of the funniest and most admired writers of the twentieth century, P.Vezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Young Eliot(2016) CRAWFORD, ROBERTEliot wanted no biography written, but this book reveals him in all his vulnerable complexity as student and lover, stink-bomber, banker and philosopher, but most of all as an epoch-shaping poet struggling to make art among personal disasters.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Love and Wars of Lina Prokofiev(2014) MORRISON, SIMONFirst enraptured by the young pianist and rising star, Serge Prokofiev, during a courtship in Brooklyn, then abandoned by him in Moscow, Lina survived one of the darkest periods in Soviet history – enduring eight years in the Gulag after she received thatVezava: Mehka22,42 €
