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Introducing Modernism(2010) RODRIGUES, CHRISWhat really defines modernism? Why did it begin and how long did it last? Is Modernism over now? This graphic guide presents an exploration of the last century's most thrilling artistic work - and what it's really all about.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Treasure of the City of Ladies(2003) DE PIZAN, CHRISTINEOffers advice to women of various ages and levels of medieval society, from royal courtiers to prostitutes. This work paints a picture of daily life in the courts and streets of fifteenth-century France and gives a glimpse into the considerations of runniVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
In the House of the Interpreter(2013) WA THIONG'O, NGUGIWhile Ngugi enjoys scouting trips, chess tournaments and reading about Biggles at the prestigious Alliance School near Nairobi, things are changing at home. He arrives back for his first visit since starting school to find his house razed to the ground anVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Short Residence in Sweden & Memoirs of the Author of 'The Rights of Woman'(1987) WOLLSTONECRAFT, MARY,GODWIN, WILLIAMIncludes a travel book and a biography of its author.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
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Dickens(2002) ACKROYD, PETERThis specially edited shorter edition takes the reader into the life of one of the world's greatest writers. Here, Ackroyd attempts to peel away the mask of a man whose life was outwardly a picture of Victorian rectitude, but whose love life was as compVezava: Mehka29,43 € -
Three Steps on the Ladder of Writing(1994) CIXOUS, HELENEAn exploration into the "strange science of writing", in which the author reflects on the writing process and explores three distinct areas essential for "great" writing: the crucial role dreams play in literary inspiration; the importance of depth; and tVezava: Mehka32,31 € -
John Barleycorn(2009) LONDON, JACKPublished in 1913, this harrowing, autobiographical 'A to Z' of drinking shattered London's reputation as a clean-living adventurer and massively successful author of such books as White Fang and The Call of the Wild.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Impact of God(1995) MATTHEW, IAINA modern insight into the legendary Christian mystic St John of the Cross.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Two Lives of Charlemagne(2008) EINHARD,NOTKER THE STAMMERERA chronicle of one of the most powerful and dynamic of all medieval rulers, Charlemagne. It describes his personal life, details his achievements in reviving learning and the arts, recounts his military successes and depicts one of the defining moments inVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
No Easy Walk to Freedom(2002) MANDELA, NELSONAfter twenty-seven years in prison, Nelson Mandela finally walked free in February 1990. This book offers a collection of his articles, speeches, letters from underground, and the transcripts from his trials that demonstrates the charisma and determinatioVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Sun King(2011) MITFORD, NANCYDuring his reign Louis XIV was the most powerful king in Europe. He presided over a golden age of military and artistic achievement in France, and deployed his charm and talents for spin and intrigue to hold his court and country within his absolute contrVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Guilty Thing(2017) WILSON, FRANCESThe life of Thomas De Quincey – a dynamic and unique biography of the most mysterious member of the Wordsworth circle and the last of the Romantics.Vezava: Mehka30,28 €
