ISBN: 9780394717616 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 288 Rok wydania: 1972
This study of the necessity of mystical religion, also shows how traditional Western doctrine can be reconciled with the intuitive religion of the Orient.
ISBN: 9780812976366 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 492 Rok wydania: 2011
One of "TIME" magazine's most influential novelists in the world presents a bold and epic novel about a rarely visited point in history--18th-century Japan--in a work as exquisitely...
ISBN: 9780812974041 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 385 Rok wydania: 2007
Set in Renaissance Italy, this follow-up to Dunant's "The Birth of Venus" recounts the fantastic escapades of Bucino Teodoldo, a wily dwarf, and his mistress, celebrated courtesan...
ISBN: 9780812978148 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 392 Rok wydania: 2010
From the acclaimed author of "Augustus" comes the first major account of the emperor Hadrian in nearly a century. Everitt presents a compelling, richly researched biography of the man whom...
ISBN: 9780812982886 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 950 Rok wydania: 2013
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR by The Christian Science Monitor - St. Louis Post-Dispatch "Magisterial."--The New York Times In this extraordinary volume, Jean Edward Smith presents a
ISBN: 9780375759819 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 352 Rok wydania: 2004
The Emperor of Scent tells of the scientific maverick Luca Turin, a connoisseur and something of an aesthete who wrote a bestselling perfume guide and bandied about an outrageous new theory on the...
ISBN: 9780394751054 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 384 Rok wydania: 1988
Set in fourth-century B.C. Greece, The Mask of Apollo is narrated żeby Nikeratos, a tragic actor who takes with him on all his travels a gold mask of Apollo, a relic of the theater's golden...
ISBN: 9780345303639 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 306 Rok wydania: 1991
From thoughtful pieces on the historian's role to striking insights into America's past and present to trenchant observations on the international scene, Barbara W. Tuchman looks at history...
ISBN: 9780812975284 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 236 Rok wydania: 2007
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK - The moving, inspiring memoir of one of the great women of our times, Shirin Ebadi, winner of the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize and advocate for the oppressed, whose spirit...
ISBN: 9780375758218 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 268 Rok wydania: 2001
The national bestseller, now in paperback, is the posthumous autobiography ofone of the most admired and respected athletes of our time.
ISBN: 9780812971040 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 380 Rok wydania: 2004
In 1865 Boston, the literary geniuses of the Dante Club are finishing America's first translation of "The Divine Comedy" and preparing to unveil Dante's remarkable visions to the...
ISBN: 9780812986204 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 624 Rok wydania: 2016
Barbara W. Tuchman won her second Pulitzer Prize for this nonfiction masterpiece--an authoritative work of history that recounts the birth of modern China through the eyes of one extraordinary...
ISBN: 9780812976526 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 272 Rok wydania: 2006
Nobody blows smoke like Nick Naylor. He's a spokesman for the Academy of Tobacco Studies-in other words, a flack for cigarette companies, paid to promote their product on talk and news shows....
ISBN: 9780812973693 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 275 Rok wydania: 2016
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR aby CHICAGO TRIBUNE - A thrilling adventure of danger and deep-sea diving, historic mystery and suspense, żeby the author of...
ISBN: 9780812988079 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 272 Rok wydania: 2016
The New York Times bestseller aby the author of The Bone Clocks and Cloud Atlas - Named One of the Best Books of the Year aby San Francisco chronicle, NPR, Los Angeles Times, The Guardian, The...
ISBN: 9780679755715 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 352 Rok wydania: 1994
ISBN: 9780399558863 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 24 Rok wydania: 2017
Leah's day at the petting zoo becomes a magical adventure when Nickelodeon's Shimmer and Shine lend a hand. Children ages 4 to 6 will love this deluxe Step 1 Step into Reading leveled...
ISBN: 9780375759222 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 352 Rok wydania: 2002
We say that every picture tells a story -- but does it really? Can we read a painting the way we read a book? Is there a vocabulary we can learn that will help us tease out an image's meaning?...
ISBN: 9780394480763 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 1336 Rok wydania: 1974
This is the first and foremost a brilliant multidimensional portrait of a man-an extraordinary man who, denied power within the normal framework of the democratic process, stepped outside that...
ISBN: 9780812980318 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 305 Rok wydania: 2009
In this third self-contained volume of her autobiography, which began with I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou moves into the adult world. Maya struggles to support herself and her son...