Zbirka: Proza: stvarna literatura
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Diseases 3. Internal Affections. Regimen in Acute Diseases(1988) HIPPOCRATESOf the roughly seventy treatises in the Hippocratic Collection, many are not by Hippocrates (said to have been born in Cos in or before 460 BC), but they are essential sources of information about the practice of medicine in antiquity and about Greek theoVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Moralia, XI(1965) PLUTARCHPlutarch (ca. AD 45–120) wrote on many subjects. His extant works other than the Parallel Lives are varied, about sixty in number, and known as the Moralia (Moral Essays). They reflect his philosophy about living a good life, and provide a treasury of infVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Roman History, Volume VI(1917) DIO CASSIUSDio Cassius (Cassius Dio), ca. AD 150–235, was born in Bithynia. Dio’s work is a vital source for the last years of the Roman republic and the first four Roman emperors.Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Faith in Fakes(1995) ECO, UMBERTOHolography, wax museums, the secret meaning of spectator sports, Superman and the intellectual effects of over-tight jeans are just a few of the subjects covered in this collection of witty, entertaining and thought-provoking delights from Umberto Eco, ceVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Keep Moving(2020) SMITH, MAGGIEIn the midst of uncertainty, the award-winning and much beloved poet Maggie Smith offers readers a moment of peace and reflection. Keep Moving is a helpful, hopeful book of thoughts, quotes and personal essays to cherish, learn from and pass along.Vezava: Trda23,82 € -
Replace Me(2021) HUSAIN, AMBERAn essay on work, desire, and fear of being replacedVezava: Mehka8,41 € -
Maeve's Times(2014) BINCHY, MAEVEDiscover what inspired Maeve Binchy's novels and short stories in this hugely enjoyable collection. 'What this wonderful collection of her work for this paper from 1964 to 2011 makes abundantly clear is that she was a superb journalist' Irish TimesVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Not to Read(2018) ZAMBRA, ALEJANDROOver the course of the chronicles and literary essays that make up this volume, Alejandro Zambra outlines his own particular theory of reading.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Literary Tour of Italy(2016) PARKS, TIMFrom Boccaccio and Machiavelli through to Moravia and Tabucchi, from the Stil Novo to Divisionism, across centuries of history and intellectual movements, these essays will give English readers, and lovers of the Bel Paese and its culture, the lay of theVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Tribe(2022) ALVAREZ, CARLOS MANUELA dizzying portrait of contemporary Cuba as it has rarely been seen, by an up-and-coming Cuban novelist.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Rein Gold(2021) JELINEK, ELFRIEDEOriginally written as a libretto for the Berlin State Opera, Elfriede Jelinek's rein GOLD reconstructs the events of Wagner's epic Ring cycle and extends them into the present day.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Against Amazon(2020) CARRIN, JORGEA history of bookshops, an autobiography of a reader, a travelogue, a love letter—and, most urgently, a manifesto.Vezava: Mehka20,07 €
