ISBN: 9780393870862 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 176 Rok wydania: 2021
ISBN: 9781324001317 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 288 Rok wydania: 2018
The story of the international struggle to preserve Kafka’s literary legacy. Kafka’s Last Trial begins with Kafka’s last instruction to his closest friend, Max Brod: to destroy all his remaining...
ISBN: 9780393356502 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 176 Rok wydania: 2019
Neil deGrasse Tyson has become one of the most recognisable and respected figures in science. In this adaptation of his "genuinely accessible" (Summer Reading 2017, The Sunday Times) The...
ISBN: 9780393356977 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 224 Rok wydania: 2019
Examining the psyche--and psychoses--of the likes of Richard III, Macbeth, Lear, and Coriolanus, Greenblatt illuminates the ways in which William Shakespeare delved into the lust for absolute power...
ISBN: 9780393343441 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 240 Rok wydania: 2012
The cheap credit that rolled across the planet between 2002 and 2008 was more than a financial phenomenon: it was temptation, offering societies the chance to reveal aspects of their characters...
ISBN: 9780393355642 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 288 Rok wydania: 2018
What Do You Care What Other People Think$75 Further Adventures of a Curious Character is a captivating collection of reminiscences from freewheeling scientific genius Richard P. Feynman. Richard...
ISBN: 9780393348781 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 512 Rok wydania: 2014
Over a storied career, Daniel C. Dennett has engaged questions about science and the workings of the mind. His answers have combined rigorous argument with strong empirical grounding. And a lot of...
ISBN: 9780393351903 Oprawa: miękka Autor: Doughty, Caitlin Wydawnictwo: Symantec Ilość stron: 272 Rok wydania: 2015
"Morbid and illuminating" (Entertainment Weekly)-a young mortician goes behind the scenes of her curious profession.
ISBN: 9780393345063 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 560 Rok wydania: 2013
America currently has the most inequality, and the least equality of opportunity, among the advanced countries. While market forces play a role in this stark picture, politics has shaped those...
ISBN: 9780393343403 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 368 Rok wydania: 2012
For one thousand years, a poem about the material nature of the universe languished unread, almost completely forgotten. Then, in 1417, an unemployed papal secretary named Poggio Bracciolini went...
ISBN: 9780393347098 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 128 Rok wydania: 2014
In her new translation of Kafkas masterpiece, Susan Bernofsky strives to capture both the humor and the humanity in this macabre tale, underscoring the ways in which Gregor Samsas grotesque...
ISBN: 9780393355956 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 304 Rok wydania: 2018
She's a fashion model who has everything: a boyfriend, a career, a loyal best friend. But when a sudden freeway "accident" leaves her disfigured and incapable of speech, she goes from...
ISBN: 9780393356267 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 432 Rok wydania: 2018
Stephen Greenblatt tells the life history of the account of the first man and the first woman - central to all three of the world's monotheistic religions and the object of innumerable...
ISBN: 9780393338829 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 320 Rok wydania: 2011
The real story of the crash began in bizarre feeder markets where the sun doesn't shine and the SEC doesn't dare, or bother, to tread: the bond and real estate derivative markets where...
ISBN: 9781324035534 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 320 Rok wydania: 2022
ISBN: 9780393356687 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 512 Rok wydania: 2019
A novel of activism and natural-world power presents interlocking fables about nine remarkable strangers who are summoned in different ways by trees for an ultimate, brutal stand to save the...
ISBN: 9780393357073 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 336 Rok wydania: 2019
Adjustment Day is an ingenious darkly comic work in which Chuck Palahniuk does what he does best: skewer the absurdities in our society. Geriatric politicians bring the nation to the brink of a...
ISBN: 9780393324105 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 72 Rok wydania: 2002
Of this volume, the noted critic Harold Bloom has written, ""A Coast of Trees" represents A. R. Ammons at his strongest and most eloquent in the lyric mode. The book is an achievement...
ISBN: 9780393346619 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 592 Rok wydania: 2013
A masterpiece of science reporting that tracks the animal origins of emerging human diseases. Quammen takes the reader along on this astonishing quest to learn how, where from and why these...
ISBN: 9780393708202 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 208 Rok wydania: 2013
A revolution is under way in how we understand the nature of relationships, how we develop in those relationships and how our brains function synergistically in connection with others. This field,...