ISBN: 9780679747888 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 331 Rok wydania: 1997
Were it not for the calculus, mathematicians would have no way to describe the acceleration of a motorcycle or the effect of gravity on thrown balls and distant planets, or to prove that a man...
ISBN: 9780679736608 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 976 Rok wydania: 1991
Mr. Pipes writes trenchantly, and at times superbly....No single volume known to me even begins to cater so adequately to those who want to discover what really happened to Russia....Nor do I know...
ISBN: 9780307388988 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 366 Rok wydania: 2008
The basis of Martin Scorcese's acclaimed 2003 film, The Gangs of New York is a dramatic and entertaining glimpse at a city's dark past.Focusing on the saloon halls, gambling dens, and...
ISBN: 9780375700293 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 336 Rok wydania: 1999
Perhaps only someone who has worked for almost a decade as a medic in New York City's Hell's Kitchen--as Joe Connelly has--could write a novel as riveting and fiercely authentic as Bringing...
ISBN: 9780307743916 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 299 Rok wydania: 2013
An American granddaughter embarks on a journey back through her family's Armenian history, uncovering a story of love, loss--and a wrenching secret that has been buried for generations.
ISBN: 9780307278111 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 430 Rok wydania: 2008
From a highly decorated general, a brilliant new way of understanding war and its role in the twenty-first century.Drawing on his vast experience as a commander during the first Gulf War, and in...
ISBN: 9780375726286 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 300 Rok wydania: 2001
A VINTAGE CONTEMPORARIES ORIGINAL A literary event: Raymond Carver's complete uncollected fiction and nonfiction, including the recently discovered "last" stories, found a decade after...
ISBN: 9780099511663 Oprawa: miękka Autor: Atwood Margaret Wydawnictwo: Random House UK Ltd. Ilość stron: 336 Rok wydania: 2010
A new edition of the chilling novel set in a future where women have no rights. Published to celebrate its 25th anniversary, it was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1985.
ISBN: 9781529114928 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 352 Rok wydania: 2023
M's funeral. One man missing from the graveside.The traitor accused of his murder.Bond. ***** Behind the Iron Curtain, a group of former Smersh agents want to use the British spy in an...
ISBN: 9781529112146 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 400 Rok wydania: 2022
A far-reaching, urgent, and thoroughly engaging exploration of our relationship with animals - from the acclaimed Financial Times journalist. This might be the worst time in history to be an...
ISBN: 9780394710358 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 379 Rok wydania: 1983
The scene is Treblinka; the character is Franz Stangl. The theme is the mass extermination of men, women and children. As Commandant of Treblinka, Stangl was imprisoned for life. Gitta Sereny...
ISBN: 9781784704933 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 400 Rok wydania: 2016
First published in 1966, this is the first novel żeby one of Israel's most important writers
ISBN: 9780375718908 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 338 Rok wydania: 2002
In these coolly observant essays, Didion looks at the American political process and at "that handful of insiders who invent, year in and year out, the narrative of public life."
ISBN: 9780307390660 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 228 Rok wydania: 2012
A century before Columbus arrived in America, two brothers from Venice are said to have explored parts of the New World. They became legends during the Renaissance, and then the source of a great...
ISBN: 9780307389961 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 375 Rok wydania: 2008
A powerful contemporary novel about a group of would-be terrorists in London that Susan Brownmiller in Newsday called "a bone-tingling narrative that should stand as the crowning achievement of...
ISBN: 9780345802583 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 352 Rok wydania: 2014
Lights. Camera. Murder. The Dexter series continues with a wild ride through Hollywood. Mega-star Robert Chase is famous for losing himself in his characters. When he and a group of actors descend...
ISBN: 9780375714207 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 256 Rok wydania: 2003
In another masterful novel that vividly recreates the world of Ancient Greece, Renault tells the story of Simonides, an ugly boy destined to create beauty through his extraordinary poetic talent.
ISBN: 9780525566502 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 240 Rok wydania: 2019
The outrageous and immortal, gender-bending and polymorphously perverse, over-the-top, and utterly on-target comic masterpiece from the bestselling author of Burr, Lincoln, and the National Book...
ISBN: 9781787332010 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 432 Rok wydania: 2019
Rafah, a town at the southernmost tip of the Gaza Strip, is a squalid place. Seemingly a footnote to a long history of killing, that day in Rafah - coldblooded massacre or dreadful mistake -...
ISBN: 9780679755821 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 224 Rok wydania: 1995
In 1988 Ericka and Julie Ingram began making a series of accusations of sexual abuse against their father, Paul Ingram, who was a respected deputy sheriff in Olympia, Washington. At first the...