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Lives of Houses(2022)A group of notable writers - including UK poet laureate Simon Armitage, Julian Barnes, Margaret MacMillan, and Jenny Uglow - celebrate our fascination with the houses of famous literary figures, artists, composers, and politicians of the past.Vezava: Mehka24,22 € -
Small Town Near Auschwitz(2013) FULBROOK, MARY (PROFESSOR OF GERMAN HISTORY, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON)The story of a small town near Auschwitz and of its local Nazi administrator. An ordinary functionary and family man without whose help, and those of thousands like him, the murderous plans of the Nazi elite could never have been fully realized.Vezava: Mehka38,00 € -
Nazism 1919–1945 Volume 3(2001)This is a new edition of Volume Three of the four volume collection of documents on Nazism 1919-1945, with substantial revisions to three chapters and the inclusion of many new documents, an index and a revised bibliography.Vezava: Mehka54,51 € -
Imperial Boredom(2020) AUERBACH, JEFFREY A. (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE)Imperial Boredom offers a radical reconsideration of the British Empire during its heyday in the nineteenth century. Challenging the long-established view that that the Empire was about adventure and excitement, Auerbach draws on personal accounts to arguVezava: Mehka55,11 € -
South(2018) COVERLEY, MERLINArtists and writers have long felt the lure of the South. Goethe was revitalised by his journey to Italy; Nietzsche took flight southwards to begin his life anew, while DH Lawrence sought the health-giving southern sun in Sicily and Sardinia. The South SeVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold(2014) KENNEDY, ELIZABETH LAPOVSKY (UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, USA),DAVIS, MADELINE D.Vezava: Mehka76,99 € -
Work, Social Status, and Gender in Post-Slavery Mauritania(2018) WILEY, KATHERINE A.Vezava: Mehka32,07 € -
Women and the Public Sphere in the Age of the French Revolution(1988) LANDES, JOAN B.In this provocative interdisciplinary essay, Joan B. Landes examines the impact on women of the emergence of a new, bourgeois organization of public life in the eighteenth century. She focuses on France, contrasting the role and representation of...Vezava: Mehka48,10 € -
Into the Raging Sea(2019) SLADE, RACHELIn the tradition of The Perfect Storm and Into Thin Air, Rachel Slade’s Into the Raging Sea is a nail-biting account of the sinking of the container ship El Faro, the crew of thirty-three who perished onboard, and the destructive forces of globalisation tVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Eternal Light and Earthly Concerns(2021) FOURACRE, PAULThis book investigates how the practice of keeping a light burning in churches was established in the early Middle Ages. It asks what the material consequences of implementing the practice were and why it ceased at the end of the Middle Ages. -- .Vezava: Trda77,52 € -
Scottish Suffragettes(2000) LENEMAN, LEAHThis text looks at women who fought tirelessly for equality. It focuses on the Scottish women of all ages and from all backgrounds who were involved in the non-militant "suffragist" movement.Vezava: Mehka13,42 € -
Hotbeds of Licentiousness(2022) HALLIGAN, BENJAMINBy focusing on a series of colorful filmmakers whose work, while omnipresent during the 1970s, now remains critically ignored, Hotbeds of Licentiousness explores pornography as a lens through which to view radical changes in British society.Vezava: Trda151,80 € -
When Marilyn Met the Queen(2022) MORGAN, MICHELLEIn July 1956, Marilyn Monroe arrived in London, on honeymoon with her husband Arthur Miller, to make The Prince and the Showgirl with Laurence Olivier. It was meant to be a happy time, but it didn't turn out that way.Vezava: Trda33,27 € -
Good Assassin(2022) TALTY, STEPHANNew in paperback - The thrilling true story of an Israel spy’s epic journey to bring the notorious Butcher of Latvia to justice. A page-turner to rival anything by John le Carre, this real-life tale of espionage will leave readers on the edge of their seaVezava: Mehka15,41 €












