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Matisse(2009) SPURLING, HILARYHenri Matisse was one of the most important and beloved artists of the twentieth century, rivalled only by his friend - and competitor - Pablo Picasso. This title reveals the origins of Matisse's astonishing talent and provides an insight into his life anVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Boy with the Topknot(2009) SANGHERA, SATHNAMFor the author, growing up in Wolverhampton in the eighties was a confusing business. On the one hand, these were the heady days of George Michael mix-tapes, Dallas on TV and, if he was lucky, the occasional Bounty Bar. This title tells his story.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Owning Up(2006) MELLY, GEORGEWith an introduction by the author, this volume includes three memoirs. "Scouse Mouse" is a story of the author's 1930s childhood in a middle-class Liverpudlian household. "Rum, Bum and Concertina" describes Melly's National Service as one of the most unlVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Vicar of Baghdad - My Journey So Far(2021) WHITE, ANDREWAndrew White tells his remarkable story of overcoming personal pain and danger to minister reconciliation.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
At Sixes and Sevens(2021) RILEY, RACHELAn engaging, accessible introduction into how numbers work and why we shouldn’t be afraid of them, from maths expert Rachel Riley.Vezava: Trda21,02 € -
Goodbye, My Tribe(2020) SIZEMORE, VICIn a clear-eyed and eloquent voice, Vic Sizemore grapples movingly with his own bewilderment and chagrin as he struggles to reconcile the essential philosophical and moral decay that he believes many evangelicals have come to embrace.Vezava: Trda42,76 € -
Molly Keane(2018) PHIPPS, SALLYA wonderfully honest and deeply accomplished tribute to a complicated, talented mother and writer - 'An Irish writer whose only equal is Elizabeth Bowen' (Bookseller) - by her daughter.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Between the Stops(2020) TOKSVIG, SANDIThe long-awaited memoir from one of Britain's best-loved characters - presenter of QI, former host of The Great British Bake OffVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
On the Wilder Shores of Love(2017) BLANCH, LESLEY,DE CHAMBERET, GEORGIAThe story of a fascinating, bohemian - and, at times outrageous - life that spanned the twentieth century - the perfect book for fans of the Mitfords.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Beeswing(2022) THOMPSON, RICHARDBeeswing is the autobiography from world-renowned artist Richard Thompson, co-founder of the legendary folk rock group Fairport Convention.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Philip Larkin: A Writer's Life(2018) MOTION, SIR ANDREWMotion - affectionate but undeceived about the man's frailties, a diligent researcher and a deft reader of poetry - has written an equally exemplary 'Life' of him.' Peter Conrad, Observer'Honest but not prurient, critical but also compassionate, Motion'sVezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Keats(2018) MOTION, SIR ANDREWFirst published in 1997, Keats was the first major biography of this tragic hero of Romanticism for some thirty years, and it differs from its predecessors in important respects. Most importantly, Andrew Motion - himself a distinguished poet and former poVezava: Mehka28,04 € -
My Twentieth Century Evening and Other Small Breakthroughs(2017) ISHIGURO, KAZUODelivered in Stockholm on 7 December 2017, My Twentieth Century Evening and Other Small Breakthroughs is the lecture of the Nobel Laureate in Literature, Kazuo Ishiguro.Vezava: Mehka7,00 € -
Speckled People(2003) HAMILTON, HUGO‘This is the most gripping book I've read in ages … It is beautifully written, fascinating, disturbing and often very funny.’ Roddy DoyleVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Criminology on Trump(2022) BARAK, GREGG (EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY, USA)Criminology on Trump is a criminological investigation of the world’s most successful outlaw, Donald J. Trump.Vezava: Mehka49,41 € -
Informer(1999) O'CALLAGHAN, SEANIn 1988 IRA terrorist Sean O'Callaghan walked into a Tunbridge Wells police station and gave himself up. For fourteen years he had been the most highly placed informer within the IRA and had fed the Irish Garda with countless pieces of invaluable informatVezava: Mehka18,21 €
