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Beowulf(2020) HAMER, RICHARDThe Anglo-Saxon epic Beowulf tells the story of the hero's slaying of three fabulous monsters, set against the historical background of sixth-century Scandinavian wars and dynasties.Vezava: Trda20,83 € -
Armistice(2019) DUFFY, CAROL ANNThe Armistice of 1918 brought ceasefire to the war on the Western Front, but 'the Great War' would not as hoped be 'the war to end all wars'.Vezava: Mehka12,50 € -
From the Depths(2018)The supernatural is set alongside the grim affairs of sailors scorned in the salt-soaked tales of this anthology, recovered from obscurity for the 21st century.Vezava: Mehka13,88 € -
Secret History(2019) BARBER, DAVIDIn David Barber's third collection of poetry, the past makes its presence felt from first to last. Drawing on a wealth of eclectic sources and crafted in an array of nonce forms, these poems range across vast stretches of cultural and natural history in pVezava: Mehka21,19 € -
What Rain Taught Us(2017) ASHTON, GAILWhat Rain Taught Us follows a mind fracturing into a subjective landscape of association, reflection and invention, where words, images and conflicting voices tumble and echo almost to the point of destruction. But, gradually, islands of stability form. -Vezava: Mehka9,29 € -
How You Might Know Me(2016) MAHFOUZ, SABRINAExamining taboos, surprising sexual encounters, the politics of desire, the vastly differing viewpoints on sex work and most prominently, the status of women's equality in the UK todayVezava: Mehka11,12 € -
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History of Alexander, Volume I(1946) QUINTUS CURTIUSQuintus Curtius wrote a history of Alexander the Great. The first two of ten books have not survived and material is missing from books 5, 6, and 10. Curtius narrates exciting experiences, develops his hero’s character, moralizes, and provides one of theVezava: Trda42,98 € -
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Prevention of Literature(2021) ORWELL, GEORGEIn The Prevention of Literature, Orwell discusses the effect of the ownership of the press on the accuracy of reports of events, and takes aim at political language, which 'consists almost entirely of prefabricated phrases bolted together.' It is a stirriVezava: Mehka7,46 € -
Politics vs. Literature(2021) ORWELL, GEORGEPolitics vs. Literature is, at heart, a review of Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels. Using the book as an example of enjoying a book whose author one cannot stand, Orwell goes on to say that he considers Gulliver's Travels a work of art, leaving the reaVezava: Mehka7,46 € -
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Habibti Driver(2022) CHALABI, SHAMIA,HENLEY, SARAHA heartwarming and hilarious play exploring the clashes, compromises and comedy that come with living in a mixed-culture family in today's Britain.Vezava: Mehka15,27 € -
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That Glimpse of Truth(2021)A special edition of the 100 finest short stories ever written, collected in one volume.Vezava: Mehka25,01 € -
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