Austen Years: A Memoir in Five Novels (Cohen Rachel)(Pevná vazba)

Austen Years: A Memoir in Five Novels (Cohen Rachel)(Pevná vazba)

One of The Globe and Mail's Best Books of 2020A thoroughly authentic, smart and consoling account of one writer's commitment to another. --The New York Times Book Review (editors' choice)An absolutely fascinating book: I will never read Austen the same way again. --Helen Macdonald, author of H is

Gin Austen: 50 Cocktails to Celebrate the Novels of Jane Austen (Mullaney Colleen)(Pevná vazba)

Jane Austen (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Omnibus Edition) - Seven Novels (Austen Jane)(Pevná vazba)

In a publishing career that spanned less than a decade, Jane Austen revolutionized the literary romance, using it as a stage from which to address issues of gender politics and class-consciousness rarely expressed in her day. The novels included in this beautiful leatherbound collection--Sense and

Five Quarters - Recipes and Notes from a Kitchen in Rome (Roddy Rachel)(Pevná vazba)

Five Quarters - notebook, recipe book and kitchen diary. Award-winning Guardian Cook columnist, Rachel Roddy, merges her love of Italian cooking with a strong nostalgia for the family mealtimes of her English

The Complete Novels of Jane Austen (Austen Jane)(Pevná vazba)

Jane Austen revolutionized the literary romance, using it as a platform from which to address issues of gender politics and class consciousness among the British middle-class of the late eighteenth century. The novels included in this collection from the elegant Knickerbocker Classics series--Sense

Flann O'Brien The Complete Novels (O'Brien Flann)(Pevná vazba)

In the five novels by Ireland's greatest comic writer we can explore the full range of his invention, from the multi-layered madness of At Swim-Two-Birds to the piercing realism of The Hard Life and the surreal logic of The Third

The Puma Years: A Memoir (Coleman Laura)(Pevná vazba)

In this rapturous memoir, writer and activist Laura Coleman shares the story of her liberating journey in the Amazon jungle, where she fell in love with a magnificent cat who changed her life.Laura was in her early twenties and directionless when she quit her job to backpack in Bolivia. Fate landed

Is This Anything? (Seinfeld Jerry)(Pevná vazba)

The first book in twenty-five years from Jerry Seinfeld features his best work across five decades in comedy. Since his first performance at the legendary New York nightclub 'Catch a Rising Star' as a twenty-one-year-old college student in fall of 1975, Jerry Seinfeld has written his own material

Jordi Esteva: The Egyptian Oases (Esteva Jordi)(Pevná vazba)

Spanish photographer Jordi Esteva (born 1951) spent five years in the five great oases of the Egyptian desert capturing the diversity of cultures within these confined areas and the fragility of these ways of life in the face of the encroaching globalized

A Lady in Attendance (Fordham Rachel)(Paperback)

Five years in a New York state reformatory have left a blemish on Hazel's real name. So when she takes a job as Doctor Gilbert Watts's lady in attendance in 1898, she does so under an alias. In the presence of her quiet and pious employer, Hazel finds more than an income. She finds a friend and a

Five Escape Brexit Island (Vincent Bruno)(Pevná vazba)

The topical sequel to last year's runaway bestseller Five on Brexit

Ever After: Forty Years of Musical Theater and Beyond 1977-2020 (Singer Barry)(Pevná vazba)

Originally published in 2003 as a comprehensive history of the previous twenty-five years in musical theater, on and off Broadway, this new Ever After extends the narrative, taking readers from 2004 to the final moments before the lights went out on Broadway. It is, by default, the story of an

Let Us Compare Mythologies (Cohen Leonard)(Pevná vazba)

Published in 1956 when he was twenty-two years old, Let Us Compare Mythologies is Leonard Cohen's first book. Long out of print, it is now available exactly as it appeared fifty years ago as one of the four hundred copies published by the McGill Poetry Series in Canada, with its original cover and

Emma (Austen Jane)(Pevná vazba)

Emma, perhaps the most technically accomplished of all of Austen's novels, is also, after Pride and Prejudice, her most popular one. Its numerous film and television adaptations testify to the world's enduring affection for the headstrong, often misguided Emma Woodhouse and her many romantic

Pride And Prejudice (Austen Jane)(Pevná vazba)

Probably the popular favourite among Jane Austen's novels, Pride and Prejudice was the first to be written (1796-7), when the author was just

Another Day in the Life (Starr Ringo)(Pevná vazba)

'This is a way of putting my life out there, because if I were to write a memoir, there'd be five volumes before I got to The Beatles. So I'm going at it this way, through photographs and quotes. And this is, I feel, a better way for me to do it.' - Ringo Starr Ringo's picture book, Ringo in book

From Ladle to Grave (Meade Amy Patricia)(Pevná vazba)

Could a body found in a graveyard be linked to a tragic murder twenty-five years ago? Tish Tarragon is plunged into a new case when a fundraising dinner in the local church hall leads to a dark discovery. Literary caterer Tish Tarragon's 'heroines of literature' fundraising dinner at St. Jude's

Home: A Memoir of My Early Years (Andrews Julie)(Pevná vazba)

Since her first appearance on screen in Mary Poppins, Julie Andrews has played a series of memorable roles that have endeared her to generations. But she has never told the story of her life before fame. Until now. In Home: A Memoir of My Early Years, Julie takes her readers on a warm, moving, and

Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion (Davidson Hilary)(Pevná vazba)

I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust: A Memoir of Autism and Hope (Gilpeer Valerie)(Pevná vazba)

Tutankhamun (Harvey Gill)(Pevná vazba)

Howard Carter had spent five long years in the hot, dry desert, searching for the tomb of the Ancient Egyptian boy-king Tutankhamun. But what he found when he ventured deeper and deeper into the tomb was gold and treasure beyond his wildest

Home in the World - A Memoir (Sen Amartya FBA)(Pevná vazba)

The French Laundry, Per Se (Keller Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

When The French Laundry Cookbook was published in 1999 (five years after the opening of the French Laundry restaurant), it broke the mold of all previous cookbooks; it has since come to be considered by many to be the most important restaurant cookbook ever published. With more than 600,000 copies

India Transformed: Twenty-Five Years of Economic Reforms (Mohan Rakesh)(Pevná vazba)

In this commemorative volume, India's top business leaders and economic luminaries come together to provide a balanced picture of the consequences of the country's economic reforms, which were initiated in 1991. What were the reforms? What were they intended for? How have they affected the overall