Life of Insects (Pelevin Victor)(Paperback / softback)

Life of Insects (Pelevin Victor)(Paperback / softback)

Set in a crumbling Soviet Black Sea resort, The Life of Insects with its motley cast of characters who exist simultaneously as human beings (racketeers, mystics, drug addicts and prostitutes) and as insects, extended the surreal comic range for which Pelevin's first novel Omon Ra was acclaimed by

Babylon (Pelevin Victor)(Paperback / softback)

But as Tartarsky speeds through a surreal world of PR mercenaries, back-door deals and Zen Buddhism, he begins to suspect the disturbing truth behind it all - as suggested to him by the disembodied voice of Che

S.N.U.F.F. (Pelevin Victor)(Paperback / softback)

S.N.U.F.F. is a hard-hitting and timely satirical story about war, revolution and their relationship with the

Homo Zapiens (Pelevin Victor)(Paperback)

The collapse of the Soviet Union has opened up a huge consumer market, but how do you sell things to a generation that grew up with just one type of cola? When Tatarsky, a frustrated poet, takes a job as an advertising copywriter, he finds he has a talent for putting distinctively Russian twists on

Empire V: The Prince of Hamlet (Pelevin Victor)(Paperback)

Roman thought he'd found the perfect opportunity to rebel. He may have been wrong. He awakens strapped to a set of parallel bars in a richly appointed sitting room, and begins a conversation with a masked man which will change his life. His world has been a facade - one which the mysterious Brahma

Rifleman - New edition - A Frontline Life from the Battles of Alamein and Arnhem to the Bombing of Dresden (Gregg Victor)(Paperback / softback)

Monty - His Part in My Victory (Milligan Spike)(Paperback / softback)

An account of life as a gunner in World War Two that resumes on the eve of victory in North

Insects (Jones Grace)(Paperback / softback)

British Insects - A Photographic Guide to Every Common Species (Chinery Michael)(Paperback / softback)

A photographic field guide to 1,500 species of insects found in Britain and

Index Insects (Dahl Michael (Author))(Paperback / softback)

Life Cycles: Forest (Callery Sean)(Paperback / softback)

From stick insects and chameleons to red-tailed hawks and tigers: this ingenious yet simple series introduces children to food chains and life cycles in three of the world's temperate

The Yellow Arrow (Pelevin Victor)(Paperback)

The main character, Andrei, is a passenger aboard the Yellow Arrow, who begins to despair over the trains ultimate destination and looks for a way out as the chapters count down. Indifferent to their fate, the other passengers carry on as usual -- trading in nickel melted down fro the carriage

Taxidermy Vol. 4 Insects - The Preparation, Preservation and Display of Insects (Various)(Paperback)

This comprehensive guide to the taxidermy of insects is part of a series on taxidermy and comprises nine detailed chapters by various experts on the subject. It is extensively illustrated with black and white photographs, diagrams and drawings. Taxidermy Vol. 4 Insects takes a comprehensive and

Lenin the Dictator (Sebestyen Victor)(Paperback / softback)

Shortlisted for the Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical BiographyVictor Sebestyen's intimate biography is the first major work in English for nearly two decades on one of the most significant figures of the twentieth century. In Russia to this day Lenin inspires adulation. Everywhere, he

Honeybee Ecology: A Study of Adaptation in Social Life (Seeley Thomas D.)(Paperback)

The book presents honeybees as a model system for investigating advanced social life among insects from an evolutionary perspective. Originally published in 1985. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the

His Hands Were Gentle - Selected Lyrics of Victor Jara (Jara Victor)(Paperback / softback)

Guilty Creatures - A Menagerie of Mysteries(Paperback / softback)

This collection of fourteen stories corrals plots centred around cats, dogs and insects alongside more exotic incidents involving gorillas, parakeets and serpents - complete with a customary shoal of red

Encyclopedia of Life(Paperback / softback)

Notebooks: 1936-1947 (Serge Victor)(Paperback)

Available for the first time, Victor Serge's intimate account of the last decade of his life gives a vivid look into the Franco-Russian revolutionary's life, from his liberation from Stalin's Russia to his Mexico Years, when he wrote his greatest works. In 1936, Victor Serge--poet, novelist, and

Prehistoric Life: Insects, Bugs and Other Invertebrates (Hibbert Clare)(Pevná vazba)

Discover the fascinating world of prehistoric life that lived on our planet millions of years

History of Mathematics: Pearson New International Edition (Katz Victor)(Paperback / softback)

Hungarians - A Thousand Years of Victory in Defeat (Lendvai Paul)(Paperback / softback)

Life of My Own (Tomalin Claire)(Paperback / softback)

Whisper of Life (Cook Gloria)(Paperback / softback)