Mámino poslední objetí - Frans de Waal

Mámino poslední objetí - Frans de Waal

Mámino poslední objetí začíná smrtí Mámy, šimpanzí matriarchy, která si utvořila silné pouto s biologem Janem van Hooffem. Když Máma umírala, van Hooff učinil neobvyklé gesto a navštívil ji v její noční kleci, aby se mohli naposledy obejmout. Příběh Mámy tvoří jádro de

Mámino poslední objetí - Frans de Waal - e-kniha

eBook:,„Úchvatná kniha s velkým srdcem, která je plná soucitu a překypuje vhledy do života zvířecích i lidských tvorů.“ Yuval Noah Harari, autor bestselleru Sapiens: Stručné dějiny lidstva Mámino poslední objetí začíná smrtí Mámy, šimpanzí matriarchy, která si

Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? (de Waal Frans)(Paperback / softback)

From world-renowned biologist and primatologist Frans de Waal, a groundbreaking work which challenges everything we think we know about animal

Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex Among Apes (de Waal Frans)(Paperback)

The first edition of Frans de Waal's Chimpanzee Politics was acclaimed not only by primatologists for its scientific achievement but also by politicians, business leaders, and social psychologists for its remarkable insights into the most basic human needs and behaviors. Still considered a classic,

The Ape and the Sushi Master: Cultural Reflections of a Primatologist (de Waal Frans)(Paperback)

Bonobo: The Forgotten Ape (de Waal Frans B. M.)(Paperback)

This remarkable primate with the curious name is challenging established views on human evolution. The bonobo, least known of the great apes, is a female-centered, egalitarian species that has been dubbed the 'make-love-not-war' primate by specialists. In bonobo society, females form alliances to

Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved (de Waal Frans)(Paperback)

Can virtuous behavior be explained by nature, and not by human rational choice? It's the animal in us, we often hear when we've been bad. But why not when we're good? Primates and Philosophers tackles this question by exploring the biological foundations of one of humanity's most valued traits:

Supporting Cast (Waal Kit de)(Paperback / softback)

Exiles Return (Waal Elisabeth de)(Paperback / softback)

Milton Place (De Waal Elisabeth)(Paperback / softback)

My Name Is Leon (De Waal Kit)(Paperback / softback)

Trick to Time (Waal Kit de)(Paperback / softback)

Letters to Camondo (de Waal Edmund)(Pevná vazba)

I know your street rather well. Count Moise de Camondo lived a few doors away from Edmund de Waal's forebears, the Ephrussi, first encountered in his bestselling memoir The Hare with Amber Eyes. Edmund de Waal explores the lavish rooms and detailed archives and uncovers new layers to the family

Jmenuju se Leon - Kit de Waalová

Dojemný a strhující příběh rozdělených sourozenců vychází z autorčiných vlastních zkušeností. Na působivosti mu dodává to, že je vyprávěn z pohledu devítiletého Leona, který se málem jako otec láskyplně staral o malého Jakea, a od kterého se musí odloučit. Sám musí

Le dernier tableau de Leonard - Nicolas Gerrier

Lina is fourteen and visiting her grandmother Maminou. Lina loves sports, but Maminou thinks she should learn about the life of Leonardo da Vinci. Luckily, an encounter with a boy called Romain changes everything. Romain is Lina’s age, he’s fun to be around and he’s looking for… a secret

Vrásky z indické lásky - Havel David

Indie je vřelá jako mámino nejměkčí objetí, ale i surová a přísná jako domina v latexu. Dojemná jako příběh o Bambim, ale taky syrová jako třeba právě Bambiho máma po setkání s lovcem. Nebezpečná stejně jako brněnský Cejl v noci a vibrující, bzučící a ve svém

Černá zahrada - Thomas de Waal

Když se řekne 'válka o Náhorní Karabach', většina z nás si nejspíš matně vzpomene, že to bylo dávno a daleko. A málokdo bude vědět, že tam od května 1994 panuje 'dočasné' příměří - ani válka, ani mír, stav, který se mezinárodní společenství marně snažilo pomoci

Edmund de Waal: Ten Thousand Things (Simon Joan)(Pevná vazba)

Edmund de Waal's art speaks to his enduring fascination with the nature of objects and the attendant history of their collection and display. Confronting European and Asian traditions of intimate craftsmanship with the scale and sequence of minimalist art and music, Edmund de Waal's ensembles of

White Road - A Journey Into Obsession (de Waal Edmund)(Paperback / softback)

Winner of the Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller, this book is about a journey undertaken by the author that begins in the dusty city of Jingdezhen in China and travels on to Venice, Versailles, Dublin, Dresden, the Appalachian Mountains of South Carolina and the hills of Cornwall to tell the history

Strategic Performance Management: A Managerial and Behavioral Approach (De Waal Andre)(Paperback)

Strategic Performance Management brings together the fields of strategic management, strategic management accounting and organizational behaviour, to analyse and improve the link between organizational strategy, systems of planning and control, and performance-driven behaviour. By assessing market

Becoming Dinah (Waal Kit de)(Paperback / softback)

A YA coming-of-age road trip novel about obsession, self-discovery, female power, and the people we meet along the way - by Costa Award shortlisted author Kit de Waal. The perfect read for anyone who's ever wondered where they came from and where they might be going

The Caucasus: An Introduction (de Waal Thomas)(Paperback)

This new edition of The Caucasus is a thorough update of an essential guide that has introduced thousands of readers to a complex region. Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and the break-away territories that have tried to split away from them constitute one of the most diverse and challenging regions on

Mass Starvation: The History and Future of Famine (de Waal Alex)(Paperback)

The world almost conquered famine. Until the 1980s, this scourge killed ten million people every decade, but by early 2000s mass starvation had all-but-disappeared. Today, famines are resurgent, driven by war, blockade, hostility to humanitarian principles, and a volatile global economy. In Mass

The Hare with Amber Eyes (Illustrated Edition): A Hidden Inheritance (de Waal Edmund)(Pevná vazba)

The definitive illustrated edition of the international bestsellerTwo hundred and sixty-four Japanese wood and ivory carvings, none of them larger than a matchbox: Edmund de Waal was entranced when he first encountered the collection in his great-uncle Iggie's Tokyo apartment. When he later