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Fierce(2018) RAISMAN, ALYDiscover Aly Raisman's inspiring story of dedication, perseverance, and learning to think positively even in the toughest times on her path to gold medal success in two Olympic Games in this motivational memoir--now in paperback!Vezava: Mehka15,67 € -
Into That Darkness(1995) SERENY, GITTAThe biography of Franz Stangl, commandant of the Treblinka extermination camp - a classic and utterly compelling study of evilOnly four men commanded Nazi extermination (as opposed to concentration) camps.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Man Who Drew London(2003) TINDALL, GILLIANYet its populous river, its timbered streets, fashionable ladies, old St Paul's, the devestation of the Fire, the palace of Whitehall and the meadows of Islington live on for us in his etchings. Drawing on numerous sources, Gillian Tindall creates a monVezava: 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: Mehka15,41 € -
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 € -
In the Shadow of the Shahs(2020) FARIFTEH V. ROBB, FARIFTEH V.At the height of the Iranian revolution, Farifteh V. Robb came to the Christian faith. This is the story of a woman torn between two worlds, and the difficult choices she had to make.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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 € -
Coming Up for Air(2021) DALEY, TOMLonglisted for Autobiography of the Year, Sports Book Awards 2022The Instant Sunday Times BestsellerA deeply personal and inspiring memoir from one of the most celebrated and influential names in British sport.21,02 € -
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: Trda45,61 € -
To My Dearest Wife, Lide(2019) SAUER, M. PATRICK,RANZAN, DAVID A.Offers a rare first-person account of the landmark American naval expedition to Japan to establish commercial relations between the two countries. George Gideon's letters have been meticulously transcribed and annotated by the editors and are an invaluablVezava: Trda70,00 € -
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 € -
Sharp(2019) DEAN, MICHELLESharp tells the riveting stories of the fiercely intelligent, glamorous and iconoclastic twentieth-century women who made their way to Manhattan to forge spectacular literary careers, from Dorothy Parker to Joan Didion.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
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: Mehka26,62 €
