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Democracy, Race, and Justice(2021) ALEXANDER, SADIE T. M.The first book to bring together the key writings and speeches of civil rights activist Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander – the first Black American economist.Vezava: Trda42,78 € -
Heroes(2001) PILGER, JOHNThe heroes of John Pilger's narrative are the many ordinary people he has witnessed coping with their lives in difficult and often brutal conditions: dissidents in the Soviet Union;Vezava: Mehka25,22 € -
Low Life(2019) BERNARD, JEFFREYThe complete collection of 'the Tony Hancock of journalism' Jeffrey Bernard's first Low Life Spectator series, with all the original illustrations.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Fen, Bog and Swamp(2022) PROULX, ANNIEA BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week'A subject that could not be more important. A compact classic!' Bill McKibben'I learned something new - and found something amazing - on every page' Anthony Doerr, author of All the Light We Cannot See23,27 € -
Places I've Taken My Body(2021) MCCULLY BROWN, MOLLY'Urgent, compelling and lyrically, luminously beautiful . As she does, she depicts vividly for us not only her own life but a striking array of sites and topics, among them Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and the world's oldest anatomical theater, Eugenics, aVezava: Trda18,21 € -
Conquerors and Chroniclers of Early Medieval Spain(1999)John of Biclaro (c.590) and Isidore of Seville (c.625) authored histories that projected the Gothic achievements back on to their uncertain beginnings, transforming them from antagonists of the Roman Empire to protagonists of a new, independent ChistianitVezava: Mehka65,65 € -
Frances Burney and the Doctors(2019) WILTSHIRE, JOHN (LA TROBE UNIVERSITY, VICTORIA)This book advocates Frances Burney as the unconscious pioneer of the modern genre of pathograhy, or the illness narrative. It will appeal to readers with an interest in Frances Burney (both her writings and biographically), in medical history and literatuVezava: Trda123,83 € -
Matter of Black Lives(2022) COBB, JELANI,REMNICK, DAVIDA collection of the New Yorker‘s groundbreaking writing on race in America, including work by James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Hilton Als, Zadie Smith, and moreVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Matter of Black Lives(2021) COBB, JELANI,REMNICK, DAVIDA collection of the New Yorker‘s groundbreaking writing on race in America, including work by James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Hilton Als, Zadie Smith, and moreVezava: Trda28,04 € -
Letters of Abelard and Heloise(2003) ABELARD, PETERThe story of Abelard and Heloise remains one of the world's most celebrated and tragic love affairs. Through their letters, we follow the path of their romance from its reckless and ecstatic beginnings when Heloise became Abelard's pupil, through the sufVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Lives of Houses(2022)A group of notable writers - including UK poet laureate Simon Armitage, Julian Barnes, Margaret MacMillan, and Jenny Uglow - celebrate our fascination with the houses of famous literary figures, artists, composers, and politicians of the past.Vezava: Mehka24,22 € -
On Violence and On Violence Against Women(2022) ROSE, JACQUELINEA blazingly insightful, provocative study of violence against women from the peerless feminist critic.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Strange Career of Jim Crow(2002) WOODWARD, C. VANN,MCFEELY, WILLIAM S.This is a commemorative edition for C. Vann Woodward, who died in December 1999, of his classic work on the history of segregation and American race relations. Pulitzer-Prize winning biographer and former Woodward student, William McFeely contributes a spVezava: Mehka18,91 €
