Mitz: The Marmoset of Bloomsbury (Nunez Sigrid)(Paperback)

Mitz: The Marmoset of Bloomsbury (Nunez Sigrid)(Paperback)

This 'tender biography of a sickly marmoset that was adopted by Leonard Woolf and became a fixture of Bloomsbury society' (The New York Times) is an intimate portrait of the life and marriage of Leonard and Virginia Woolf from a National Book Award-winning author. In 1934, a 'sickly pathetic

The Friend (Nunez Sigrid)(Paperback)

WINNER OF THE 2018 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'A beautiful book ... a world of insight into death, grief, art, and love.' --Wall Street Journal 'A penetrating, moving meditation on loss, comfort, memory...Nunez

Sempre Susan: A Memoir of Susan Sontag (Nunez Sigrid)(Paperback)

From the author of The Friend, winner of the 2018 National Book Award.'The masterpiece of the 'I knew Susan' minigenre' - A.O. Scott, The New York TimesA poignant, intimate memoir of one of America's most esteemed and fascinating cultural figures, and a deeply felt tribute. Sigrid Nunez was an

Salvation City (Nunez Sigrid)(Paperback / softback)

From the National Book Award-winning author of The Friend, the moving and eerily relevant novel that imagines the aftermath of a flu pandemic as seen through the eyes of a thirteen-year-old boy uncertain of his

The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street (Hanff Helene)(Paperback)

Nancy Mitford meets Nora Ephron in the pages of The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street, Helene Hanff's delightful travelogue about her 'bucket list' trip to LondonWhen devoted Anglophile Helene Hanff is invited to London for the English publication of 84, Charing Cross Road--in which she shares two

Kristin Lavransdatter, I: The Wreath (Undset Sigrid)(Paperback)

'[Sigrid Undset] should be the next Elena Ferrante.' --Slate A Penguin Classic Kristin Lavransdatter interweaves political, social, and religious history with the daily aspects of family life to create a colorful, richly detailed tapestry of Norway during the fourteenth-century. The trilogy,

Vanessa Bell: Portrait of the Bloomsbury Artist (Spalding Frances)(Paperback)

Vanessa Bell is central to the history of the Bloomsbury Group, yet until this authorised biography was written, she largely remained a silent and inscrutable figure. Tantalising glimpses of her life appeared mainly in her sister, Virginia Woolf's, letters, diaries and biography. Frances Spalding

Song of Achilles - Madeline Millerová

The god touches his finger to the arrow's fletching. Then he breathes, a puff of air - as if to send dandelions flying, to push toy boats over water. And the arrow flies, straight and silent, in a curving, downward arc towards Achilles' back. Greece in the age of heroes. Patroclus, an awkward young

Queer Bloomsbury (Helt Brenda S.)(Paperback)

Presents important early essays that laid the foundation for queer studies of the Bloomsbury Group together with new essays that build upon this foundation to provide ground-breaking work on Bloomsbury figures and cultural

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Literary and Cultural Theory (Leo Jeffrey R. Di)(Paperback)

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Literary and Cultural Theory is the most comprehensive available survey of the state of the art t/Theory in the 21st-century. With chapters written by the world's leading scholars in their field, the book explores the latest thinking in traditional schools such as

Bloomsbury: Beyond the Establishment (Ingleby Matthew)(Paperback)

Bloomsbury lies at the heart of cultural and intellectual London, famed for its museums, universities and literary heritage. Matthew Ingleby's new history ranges across the neighborhood to explore hidden corners and reveal unexpected connections between Bloomsbury's past and present, its buildings

Reclaiming Cognition: The Primacy of Action, Intention and Emotion (Nunez Rafael)(Paperback)

Traditional cognitive science is Cartesian in the sense that it takes as fundamental the distinction between the mental and the physical, the mind and the world. This leads to the claim that cognition is representational and best explained using models derived from AI and computational theory. The

US Navy Gunboats 1885-1945 (Herder Brian Lane)(Paperback)

A study of the history of the US Navy's gunboats and their role in building a worldwide American naval presence abroad and in combat, from the Yangtze era through to World War II. For more than half a century, American gunboats were the ships often responsible for policing small crises and provided

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 4 Adult Edition - Andrew Davidson, Joanne K. Rowlingová

Čtvrtá kniha příběhů mladého čaroděje Harryho Pottera. Anglické vydání

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - Andrew Davidson, Joanne K. Rowlingová

`This is the weapon he has been seeking so assiduously since his return: the knowledge of how to destroy you' Albus Dumbledore Harry Potter is furious that he has been abandoned at the Dursleys' house for the summer, for he suspects that Voldemort is gathering an army, that he himself could be

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - Hufflepuff Edition - Joanne K. Rowlingová

Let the magic of J.K. Rowling's classic Harry Potter series transport you to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. This Hufflepuff House Edition of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix celebrates the noble character of the Hogwarts house famed for its dedication, patience and loyalty

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - Slytherin Edition (Rowling J.K.)(Paperback / softback)

Let the magic of J.K. Rowling's classic Harry Potter series transport you to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. This Slytherin House Edition of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix celebrates the noble character of the Hogwarts house famed for its pride, ambition and cunning. Harry's

To Liberty! The Adventures of Thomas-Alexandre Dumas: A Bloomsbury Reader (Johnson Catherine)(Paperback / softback)

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - Hufflepuff Edition (Rowling J.K.)(Paperback / softback)

Let the magic of J.K. Rowling's classic series take you back to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Issued to mark the 20th anniversary of first publication of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, these irresistible House Editions celebrate the noble character of the four Hogwarts

Gravity of Us (Stamper Phil)(Paperback / softback)

'I'm so starry-eyed for this wise, romantic gem of a book.' - Becky Albertalli, bestselling author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda Cal wants to be a journalist, and he's already well underway with almost half a million followers on his FlashFame app and an upcoming internship at Buzzfeed. But

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Rowling J.K.)(Paperback / softback)

Jim Kay's dazzling depiction of J.K. Rowling's wizarding world has won legions of fans since the first Illustrated Edition of the Harry Potter novels was published in hardback in 2015, becoming a bestseller around the world. This irresistible smaller-format paperback edition of Harry Potter and the

Year of the Monkey - The New York Times bestseller (Smith Patti)(Paperback / softback)

Following a run of New Year's concerts at San Francisco's legendary Fillmore, Patti Smith finds herself tramping the coast of Santa Cruz, about to embark on a year of solitary wandering. Unfettered by logic or time, she draws us into her private wonderland, with no design yet heeding signs,

Harry Potter - A History of Magic - The Book of the Exhibition (Library British)(Pevná vazba)

Harry Potter: A History of Magic is the official book of the exhibition, a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration between Bloomsbury, J.K. Rowling and the brilliant curators of the British Library. It promises to take readers on a fascinating journey through the subjects studied at Hogwarts School of

The Song of Achilles - Madeline Millerová

A beautiful new limited edition paperback of The Song of Achilles, published as part of the Bloomsbury Modern Classics listGreece in the age of heroes. Patroclus, an awkward young prince, has been exiled to the court of King Peleus and his perfect son Achilles. Despite their differences, Achilles