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Beauty of Living(2021) ROSENBLITT, J. ALISON (REGENT'S PARK COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)An incisive biography of E.E. Cummings’ early life, including his First World War ambulance service and subsequent imprisonment, inspirations for his inventive poetryVezava: Mehka29,93 € -
Inevitability of Tragedy(2021) GEWEN, BARRYA fresh portrait of Henry Kissinger focusing on the fundamental ideas underlying his policies: realism, balance of power and national interest.Vezava: Mehka24,94 € -
These Fevered Days(2021) ACKMANN, MARTHAAn engaging, intimate portrait of Emily Dickinson that sheds new light on her ground-breaking poetry.Vezava: Mehka21,61 € -
Simenon(2022) FORSHAW, BARRYGeorges Simenon was the most successful writer of crime fiction in a language other than English in the modern age, and his detective Maigret is rivalled only by Sherlock Holmes; André Gide called Simenon 'the greatest French novelist of our times'. BarryVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Celibacy, A Love Story(2019) BULL, MIMIMimi Bull grew up secure and happy in the love of family, friends, and neighbors, never questioning the unusual circumstances that caused her to be adopted in the late 1930s by an older woman with an adult daughter.Vezava: Mehka17,11 € -
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John… and Me(2020) ULLIAN, ARTHURA thoughtful, historically-grounded, and often humorous memoir, interweaving personal experience with an exploration of the roots of ethnic stereotypes and antisemitism.Vezava: Mehka33,27 € -
Music Room(2010) FIENNES, WILLIAMThe bestselling author of The Snow Geese returns with a mesmerizing, heartstopping tribute to his older brother and the house in which they grew upVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Invention of Clouds(2010) HAMBLYN, RICHARDA book about art, literature, science -- and meteorologyVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Karl Barth(2021) TIETZ, CHRISTIANE (PROFESSOR FOR SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY, PROFESSOR FOR SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH)Christiane Tietz relates Karl Barth's fascinating life in conflict - conflict with the theological mainstream, against National Socialism, and privately, under one roof with his wife and his mistress, in conflict with himself.Vezava: Trda66,51 € -
Elizabeth Bishop(2022) POST, JONATHAN F. S. (DISTINGUISHED RESEARCH PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH, UCLA)Elizabeth Bishop has been described as the 'best-loved' poet in English of the second half of the twentieth century. This book explores the published poems at the core of her remarkable canon of verse, along with her letters and other writings, and drawsVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Diary of a Shropshire Lass(2008) BAINES, JANETJanet Baines has witnessed momentous events at times of her life, particularly before and during the Second World War. This biography covers both the exceptional and the more commonplace - from her period in Austria immediately before the Anschluss, to heVezava: Trda14,14 € -
Diamonds at the Lost and Found(2021) ASPINALL, SARAHFor readers of Hideous Kinky, Dadland and Bad Blood; the astonishing, beguiling story of Sarah Aspinall’s harum scarum childhood, and a love letter to a woman who defied convention to live a life less ordinary.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Shifting into High Gear(2019) BRYANT, KYLEShifting Into High Gear is a heroic journey of will and determination, of one man driven to change the language of disease through action and service.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Like a Fiery Elephant(2005) COE, JONATHANThe critically acclaimed biography of a man respected for his fierce commitment to truth and honesty, and his passionate belief in the avant-garde.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
