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Beauty of Living(2021) ROSENBLITT, J. ALISON (REGENT'S PARK COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)An incisive biography of E.E. Cummings’ early life, including his First World War ambulance service and subsequent imprisonment, inspirations for his inventive poetryVezava: Mehka29,93 € -
Escape Artist(2020) MCALEER, JOSEPH (INDEPENDENT HISTORIAN)The life of Harry Perry Robinson--a born adventurer, a master of reinvention, and the ultimate witness to history. From a stint in the gold mines and helping to elect a US president, to the First World War and the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb.Vezava: Trda23,76 € -
Me, Me, Me(2019) LAWRENCE, JON (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF EXETER)In today's world, many believe that everyday life has become selfish and atomised--that individuals live only to consume. Jon Lawrence argues that they are wrong, and that whilst community has changed, it is far from dead. It is time to embrace new communVezava: Trda47,65 € -
Writing in Red(2017) GOLDSTEIN, THOMAS W. (AUTHOR)This book explores how the East German Writers Union became a site for the contestation of writers' roles in GDR society with consequences well beyond the literary community.Vezava: Trda134,77 € -
Mighty Force(2021) BIEDERMAN, MARCIAThe first book dedicated to Dr. Elizabeth O. Hayes' fight for public health on the American homefront during WWII, for which she received national attention (and a victory under President Truman's Justice Department) for her protests against unsanitary coVezava: Trda28,87 € -
Jesus and John Wayne(2021) KOBES DU MEZ, KRISTIN (CALVIN UNIVERSITY)“It is impossible to do justice to the richness of Jesus and John Wayne”—Chrissy Stroop, The Boston GlobeVezava: Mehka24,94 € -
Patrick Pearse(2016) O'DONNELL, RUANOn 24 April 1916, as President of the Provisional Government, Patrick Pearse appeared under the GPO Grand Portico on Dublin’s O’Connell Street and read aloud the Proclamation of the Irish Republic. Nine days later, he was the first of the rebel leaders toVezava: Mehka22,80 € -
Michael Collins(2015) COOGAN, TIM PATPresents the life of a man who became a legend in his own lifetime, whose idealistic vigour and determination were matched only by his political realism and supreme organisational abilities. This book provides an insight on Michael Collins life and work.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Clem Attlee(2015) BECKETT, FRANCISBeckett compelling shows Attlee's relevance to a new political generation in this new edition of his acclaimed biography of the man he argues was Britain's greatest ever reforming Prime Minister.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Memory Politics and the Russian Civil War(2020) LARUELLE, PROFESSOR MARLENE (LUISS GUIDO CARLI UNIVERSITY, ITALY),KARNYSHEVA, DR MARGARITA (INDEPENDENT SCHOLAR, RUSSIAN FEDERATION)Vezava: Mehka26,72 € -
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Women and the Cuban Insurrection(2018) BAYARD DE VOLO, LORRAINE (UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO BOULDER)By documenting the centrality of women rebels and Castro's hearts and minds campaign, this book shatters the Cuban War story's mythology of an insurrection waged and won by bearded guerrillas alone. Rebels used gender as a tactic to protect themselves, atVezava: Mehka35,64 € -
They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky (10-Year Anniversary REISSUE)(2015) DENG, ALEPHONSION,AJAK, BENJAMIN,DENG, BENSON,BERNSTEIN, JUDY A.The 10th anniversary edition of the Los Angeles Times bestseller and Christopher Award winner: "One of the most riveting stories ever told of African childhoods-and a stirring tale of courage... Anyone interested in Africa, its children or the human willVezava: Mehka24,22 €
