Zbirka: Proza: stvarna literatura
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How to Clean Everything(2022) RUSSELL, ANNA practical, down to earth guide to how to clean just about everything, from one of TikTok's most loved (and least likely) starsVezava: Trda17,61 € -
Lives of the Saints(2022) BARRY, SEBASTIANFrom A Long Long Way, his Booker shortlisted novel about the Irish soldiers who fought for Britain during the First World War to his Donal McCann starring hit play, The Steward of Christendom;Vezava: Trda24,94 € -
Dying Gaul and Other Writings(2017) JONES, DAVID'To open a book by David Jones is to walk in the ley lines of his dreaming, a dreaming offered to believer and non-believer alike.Vezava: Mehka25,22 € -
Confessions of a Recovering Environmentalist(2017) KINGSNORTH, PAULWith lyrical evocations of nature and the wild, this book features essays that have charted the change in Kingsnorth's thinking. It articulates a vision that he calls 'dark ecology,' which stands firmly in opposition to the belief that technology can saveVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
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On Immunity: An Inoculation(2015) BISS, EULAIn this bold, fascinating book, Eula Biss addresses our fear of the government, the medical establishment, and what may be in our children's air, food, mattresses, medicines, and vaccines. Reflecting on her own experience as a new mother, she suggests thaVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Learned Banqueters, Volume III(2008) ATHENAEUSA series of dinner parties at which the guests quote extensively from Greek literature. The work provides quotations from works now lost, and preserves information about wide range of information about Greek culture.Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
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: Trda44,47 € -
Roman Antiquities, Volume V(1945) DIONYSIUS OF HALICARNASSUSThe main aim of Roman Antiquities, which began to appear in 7 BC, was to reconcile Greeks to Roman rule. Of the twenty books (from the earliest times to 264 BC) we have the first nine complete; most of 10 and 11; extracts; and an epitome of the whole.Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Street Haunting and Other Essays(2014) WOOLF, VIRGINIAVirginia Woolf began writing reviews for the Guardian 'to make a few pence' from her father's death in 1904, and continued until the last decade of her life.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
History of the Wars, Volume IV(1924) PROCOPIUSHistory of the Wars by Procopius (late fifth century to after AD 558) consists largely of sixth-century military history, with much information about peoples, places, and special events. Powerful description complements careful narration. Procopius is jusVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Attic Nights, Volume I(1927) GELLIUSAulus Gellius in Attic Nights (Gellius began to write these pieces during stays in Athens) composed a collection of short chapters about notable events, words and questions of literary style, lives of historical figures, legal points, and philosophical isVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Library of History, Volume III(1939) DIODORUS SICULUSLibrary of History is in three parts: mythical history to the Trojan War; history to Alexander’s death (323 BC); history to 54 BC. Books 1–5 and 11–20 survive complete, the rest in fragments.Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Time Is the Thing a Body Moves Through(2019) FLEISCHMANN, TW. G. Sebald meets Maggie Nelson in an autobiographical narrative of embodiment, visual art, history, and loss.Vezava: Mehka20,07 € -
Shooting the Darkness(2019)Based on the RTE documentary, 'Shooting the Darkness', this landmark book presents the stories of 7 photographers whose images captured the most important events of the Troubles. They talk about the photographs they took - how they got the shot; what it cVezava: Trda30,88 € -
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Forty-One False Starts(2014) MALCOLM, JANETFrom the celebrated author of The Journalist and the Murderer and Reading Chekhov comes a brilliant, compelling collection of essays on art, artists and the troubled nature of biographyVezava: Mehka14,01 €
