How We Live Now: Scenes from the Pandemic (Hayes Bill)(Pevná vazba)

How We Live Now: Scenes from the Pandemic (Hayes Bill)(Pevná vazba)

Winner of the New York City Book Award From the beloved author of Insomniac City, a poignant and profound tribute in stories and images to a city amidst a pandemic. A bookstore where readers shout their orders from the street. A neighborhood restaurant turned to-go place where one has a shared

All Together Now: The Co-Living and Co-Working Revolution (Cleaver Naomi)(Pevná vazba)

The pandemic imposed a major shift on how we live and work. National lockdowns eradicated the lines between home, office and school, making conversations around live/work spaces more urgent than ever before. Instead of driving people apart, social distancing, remote working and the reliance on

The Great American House: Tradition for the Way We Live Now (Schafer III Gil)(Pevná vazba)

The Reset: Ideas to Change How We Work and Live (Uviebinen Elizabeth)(Pevná vazba)

It's time to reset how we work - and

Teaching from the Emerging Now (Werner Linnette)(Pevná vazba)

Microaggressions, complex identities, polarized belief systems, pandemic interruptions-- these are just a few of the things the modern classroom holds. What if we could work with what emerges in the moment instead of seeing it as an unplanned disruption? Teaching from the Emerging Now explores how

Secret Body - How the New Science of the Human Body Is Changing the Way We Live (Davis Daniel M)(Pevná vazba)

Why We Elect Narcissists and Sociopaths--And How We Can Stop (Eddy Bill)(Pevná vazba)

Bestselling psychologist Bill Eddy describes how dangerous, narcissistic, high-conflict personalities have taken leadership of governments worldwide--and how citizens can keep these people out of office. Democracy is under siege. The reason isn't politics. It's personalities: too many countries

History Book - Big Ideas Simply Explained (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Charts world history from the dawn of civilisation to the modern culture we live in today. From the origins of homo-sapiens to the release of Nelson Mandela, from the French Revolution to the Space Race, this book presents an exploration of the human timeline up to and including modern Islam, the

Between Light and Storm - How We Live With Other Species (Woolfson Esther)(Pevná vazba)

A landmark new book about the fraught relationship between humans and animals that takes us from Genesis to climate

Between Lives (James Bill)(Pevná vazba)

We Are Not Born Submissive: How Patriarchy Shapes Women's Lives (Garcia Manon)(Pevná vazba)

A philosophical exploration of female submission, using insights from feminist thinkers--especially Simone de Beauvoir--to reveal the complexities of women's reality and lived experience What role do women play in the perpetuation of patriarchy? On the one hand, popular media urges women to be

The Way We Live Now (Trollope Anthony)(Paperback)

Inspired by the financial scandals of its era, The Way We Live Now is a portrait of a society corrupted by greed that continues to resonate with modern readers. Taking place in 1870s Victorian London, the characters are comprised of a motley cast of financiers, investors, and determined

Surf Shacks Volume 2 (Gestalten)(Pevná vazba)

Surfing is a way of life, one that defines not only where we live, but how we live. Surf Shacks Volume 2 picks up where the first volume left off, exploring homes of surfers, which range from improvised cabins by the beach to penthouse apartments in big coastal cities. In this followup, we meet a

Snatched (James Bill)(Pevná vazba)

Bill James is on top form in this sharply satirical black comedy set behind the scenes at a museum George Lepage, the new Director of the Hulliborn Regional Museum and Gallery, has great hopes that his tenure in the post will be short and profitable. He has visions of early retirement, and perhaps

Queer Bible(Pevná vazba)

'We stand on the shoulders of giants. Now we learn their

Love Lives: From Cinderella to Frozen (Dyhouse Carol)(Pevná vazba)

The story of how women's lives, loves, and dreams have been re-shaped since 1950, the year of Walt Disney's Cinderella and a time when teenage girls dreamed of marriage, Mr Right, and happy endings... Cinderella stories captured the imagination of girls in the 1950s, when dreams of meeting the

Resist - Stories of Uprising (Shamsie)(Pevná vazba)

We live in a golden era of protest; from the Extinction Rebellion protests in the UK to the anti-gun rallies in the US, people are taking to the streets around the globe, standing up to governments that have fallen out of step with the popular mood. This anthology challenges 20 acclaimed authors to

We Know It When We See It - What the Neurobiology of Vision Tells Us About How We Think (Masland Richard)(Pevná vazba)

Definitive pop science from a world

All Kinds of: Families (Ganeri Anita)(Pevná vazba)

A friendly and inclusive look at how we live our lives, celebrating our differences and

Pandemic (Cook Robin)(Pevná vazba)

A taut and compelling medical thriller from the master of the genre, Robin

The Way We Live Now - Trollope Anthony - e-kniha

eBook:,Considered by contemporary critics to be Trollope's greatest novel, The Way We Live Now is a satire of the literary world of nineteenth-century London and a bold indictment of the new power of speculative finance in English life. The story concerns Augustus Melmotte, a French swindler and

Geordie Newcastle - How we used to live (Storey Neil)(Pevná vazba)

A nostalgic photographic look at Newcastle upon Tyne in the first half of the 20th Century. Using rarely seen photographs from the library's archives to illustrate how 'Geordie's' used to live and what made the city so great. Features 200 photographs - many scanned directly from the glass

Paper. Pen. Pandemic.: Viral Cartoons from Around the Globe. (Benevento Publishing)(Pevná vazba)

Paper. Pen. Pandemic. Viral cartoons around the globe. The coronavirus crisis and its consequences for economy, politics and society. A critical statement on current events in more than 400 cartoons The economy put in shackles: a critical review on the coronavirus pandemic in more than 400 cartoon

The Life Scientific: Detectives (Buckley Anna)(Pevná vazba)

Their work is changing the world we live in, but what do we really know about their lives beyond the lab? Based on interviews for the hit BBC Radio 4 series, The Life Scientific: Detectives reveals the life and work of some of the foremost scientists in the world, from Nobel laureates to the next