This collection of B�chner's three theatrical works includes Danton's Death, his great play about the French Revolution, Leonce and Lena, his black romantic comedy and Woyzeck, the unfinished work on which Alban Berg based his famous opera. All three works remained virtually unknown for half a
Nejlepší a zároveň nejtajemnější detektiv světa známý jako L se proslavil především v boji se zabijákem Kirou, avšak za svou nedlouhou kariéru zvládl vyřešit i celou řadu dalších zločinů a získat si tak respekt a obdiv veřejnosti. Téměř nikdo však netuší, že se
As The New York Times wrote after his death, Henry B. Fried was 'widely acknowledged as the dean of American watchmakers.' In the revised, 1961 edition of his classic book The Watch Repairer's Manual, reprinted here, Fried addresses topics important to contemporary watch repairers, such as
Holbein's Celebrated Designs To Illustrate The Old Testament Were First Printed In 1538 At Lyons By Frellon Who Probably Also Published The Dance Of
An impressive, meticulously reported postmortem. . . . The Wizard of Lies is the definitive book on what Madoff did and how he did it. --Bloomberg Businessweek Who was Bernie Madoff, and how did he pull off the biggest Ponzi scheme in history? This question has long fascinated people, about the
The story of Big Maggie Polpin and her attempts to keep her family together after the death of her husband is an enduring theatre favourite. The dialogue crackles with hilarious, caustic putdowns as the indomitable Maggie deals with her feckless family and unwanted suitors. Everyone wants a part of
While many considered Biggie ahead of his time, author Jake Brown clearly cites why it was his time. He didn't live in or up to the moment, he actually created it. Biggie controlled his time, by the very nature of what he achieved in it. When his time was up, he had done what he set out to do, and