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Souls of Black Folk(2008) DU BOIS, W. E. B.The Souls of Black Folk is a classic study of race, culture, and education at the turn of the twentieth century. A singular combination of essays, memoir, and fiction, the book is a searing account of the situation of African Americans in the United StateVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Modest Proposal and Other Satirical Works(2000) SWIFT, JONATHANTreasury of 5 shorter works includes title piece plus The Battle of the Books, A Meditation Upon a Broom-Stick, A Discourse Concerning the Mechanical Operation of the Spirit and The Abolishing of Christianity in England.Vezava: Mehka4,89 € -
War Against Cliche(2002) AMIS, MARTINLike John Updike, Martin Amis is the pre-eminent novelist-critic of his generation. Naipaul, Kurt Vonnegut, Iris Murdoch, Norman Mailer, Gore Vidal, Don DeLillo, Elmore Leonard, Michael Crichton, Thomas Harris - and John Updike.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Vindication of the Rights of Woman(2004) WOLLSTONECRAFT, MARYFirst published in 1792, Wollstonecraft's book attacked the prevailing view of docile, decorative femininity and laid out the principles of emancipation - an equal education for girls and boys, an end to prejudice, and for women to become defined by theirVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
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Fight(2000) MAILER, NORMANMuhammad Ali met George Foreman in the ring. Foreman's genius employed silence, serenity and cunning. He had never been defeated. His hands were his instrument, and 'he kept them in his pockets the way a hunter lays his rifle back into its velvet case'. TVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Saxo Grammaticus: The History of the Danes, Books I-IX(1979) DAVIDSON, HILDA R ELLISA major source for the heroic and mythological traditions of northern Europe. '[The translation] is a masterpiece . . . the [Commentary] will doubtless prove of the greatest interest to historians.' ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEWVezava: Mehka79,94 € -
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Tramp Abroad(1998) TWAIN, MARKPresents the author's account of travelling in Europe. Cast in the form of a walking tour through Germany, Switzerland, France and Italy, this title includes such adventures as a voyage by raft down the Neckar and an ascent of Mount Blanc by telescope, asVezava: Mehka18,21 €
