Deeply funny, subversive and spendidly entertaining, The autograph man is a whrilwind tour of celebrity and our fame-obsessed times. Following one Alex-Li Tandem - a twenty-something, Chinese-Jewish autograph dealer turned on by sex, drugs and organi zed religion - it takes in London and New York, live ...
September 1919: Twenty-years-old Tristan Sadler takes a train from London to Norwich to deliver a clutch of letters to Marian Bancroft. Tristan fought alongside Marian''''s brother Will during the Great War. They trained together. They fought together. But in 1917, Will laid down his guns on the battlefield ...
James Gleick, the author of the bestsellers Chaos and Genius, brings us his crowning work: a revelatory chronicle that shows how information has become the modern era''''s defining quality--the blood, the fuel, the vital principle of our world. We live in the information age. But every era of history ...
Cena:12.78€ | Autor:FRANZEN, JONATHAN | Rok vydania:2007 | Jazyk: V anglickom jazyku | Dostupnosť:2-3 týždne | ISBN:9780007232444 | Vydavateľ:Fourth Estate
SAPHO Theia dvojumyvadlová skrinka.Inštalácia: závesná na stenu.Farba: biela.Typ skrinky: delená, 4 zásuvky.Rozmery:.Šírka 116 cm.Hĺbka 44.2 cm.Výška 50 cm.Materiál: MDF / lamino.Výbava: Automatické dovretí.Umývadlo nie je súčasťou skrinky. Vhodný typ nájdete v príslušenstve.Nábytok je dodávaný v zmontovanom ...
For Art Spiegelman, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Maus, the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 were both highly personal and intensely political. In the Shadow of No Towers, his first new book of comics since the groundbreaking Maus, is a masterful and moving account of the events and aftermath ...
Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully adapted versions are shorter with the ...
The first thrilling book in the most exciting children's fantasy series since Harry Potter. They were taken from their beds one frozen night, when the…
Winner of the 2007 Popular Fiction Prize,&,nbsp,Anybody Out There&,nbsp,by Marian Keyes is a novel of love, loss and jealousy that is as sharply funny as it is deeply moving. It is the fourth of Marian Keyes’s internationally best-selling Walsh sisters novels which also include&,nbsp,Watermelon,&,nbsp,Rachel’s ...
The agent: Jojo, a highflying literary agent on the up, has just made a very bad career move: she''s jumped into bed with her married boss Mark. The bestseller: Jojo''s sweet-natured client Lily''s first novel is a roaring success. She and lover Anto n celebrate by spending the advance for her second ...
This book highlights the alternatives envisaged by international experts about how we will live within a few decades: inevitable high-rise cities due to urban crowding or eco-friendly and self-sufficient metropolises are some of the prevailing trends seen in the seventy-plus projects included in the ...
Stephen Killigan has been cold since the day he came to Cambridge as a junior lecturer. Something about the seven hundred years of history staining the stones o…
What are things made of? What is the sun? Why is there night and day, winter and summer? Why do bad things happen? Are we alone? Throughout history people all over the world have invented stories to answer profound questions such as these. Have you heard the tale of how the sun hatched out of an emu\''s ...
The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion is a story about love, life and lobster every Tuesday. ''Marvellous'' John Boyne ''Original, clever and perfectly written'' Jill Mansell ''Adorable'' Marian Keyes ''An upbeat, quirky, impertinent gem of a read'' Chris Cleave ''I''m not good at understanding what other ...
