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Interesting Narrative(2018) EQUIANO, OLAUDAHThe Interesting Narrative is a first-hand account of the horrors of slavery, published on the eve of the British abolition debate in 1789. The most important African autobiography of the 18th century, it recounts Equiano's adventures on land and sea. ThisVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Alexander the Great(2014) BOWDEN, HUGH (SENIOR LECTURER IN ANCIENT HISTORY AT KING'S COLLEGE LONDON)In 336 BC Alexander the Great became king of Macedon. During his twelve-year reign he conquered the Achaemenid Persian Empire, the largest to have yet existed, and in the process had a profound effect on the world he moved through. In this examination ofVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Samuel Morris – The African Boy God Sent to Prepare an American University for Its Mission to the World(1987) BALDWIN, LINDLEYAfter his conversion, this African boy is sent by God to prepare an American university for its mission in the world.Vezava: Mehka11,20 € -
Eclipse I Call Father(2019) AXELROD, DAVIDOna balmy night in May 1970, David Axelrod vowed to allow no one and nothing he loved to pass from this life without praise, even if it meant praising the most bewildering losses. In these fourteen essays Axelrod delivers on that vow as he ranges across tVezava: Mehka25,61 € -
Confessions, Volume I(2014) AUGUSTINEConfessions is a spiritual autobiography of Augustine's early life, family, associations, and explorations of alternative religious and theological viewpoints as he moved toward his conversion. Cast as a prayer addressed to God, it offers a gripping persoVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Letters to Friends, Volume I(2001) CICEROCicero’s letters to friends span the period from 62 BC, when his political career was at its peak, to 43 BC, when he was put to death by the victorious Triumvirs.Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Prairie Fires(2017) FRASER, CAROLINEThe first comprehensive historical biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder, the beloved author of the Little House on the Prairie book seriesVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
This Isn't Happening(2020) HYDEN, STEVENThe making and meaning of Radiohead's groundbreaking, controversial, epoch-defining album, Kid A.Vezava: Trda31,36 € -
Rust in Peace(2020) MUSTAINE, DAVE,SELVIN, JOELThe inside story of the making of the speed metal masterpiece Rust in Peace by the lead vocalist and guitarist of Megadeth, the original lead guitarist of Metallica, and the author of the NYT bestseller, MustaineVezava: Trda35,64 € -
Brother Robert(2020) ANDERSON, ANNYE C.,LAUTERBACH, PRESTONAn intimate memoir by blues legend Robert Johnson's stepsister, including new details about his family, music, influences, tragic death, and musical afterlifeVezava: Trda35,64 € -
The Music Never Stops(2022) SHAPIRO, PETER,BUDNICK, DEANThe engrossing, insightful, and personal musical odyssey of Peter Shapiro, perhaps the most notable independent concert promoter since Bill GrahamVezava: Trda35,64 € -
Last Call at the Hotel Imperial(2022) COHEN, DEBORAH'Effervescent' New Yorker Best Books Of 2022 So Far 'Bursts with colour and incident' FT Best Books of SummerVezava: Trda41,58 € -
Where Shall We Run To?(2019) GARNER, ALANA NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR From one of our greatest living writers, comes a remarkable memoir of a forgotten England.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Last Call at the Hotel Imperial(2022) COHEN, DEBORAH'Effervescent' New Yorker Best Books Of 2022 So Far'Bursts with colour and incident' FT Best Books of Summer28,26 € -
Clementine Churchill(2003) SOAMES, MARYClementine, Lady Spencer-Churchill died in 1977, aged 92. In this updated biography, her daughter, Mary Soames, throws new light on her mother, her 57-year marriage to Winston, her strongly held political views and a life that spans many of the major evenVezava: Mehka36,45 €
