My Brilliant Friends: Our Lives in Feminism (Miller Nancy K.)(Pevná vazba)

My Brilliant Friends: Our Lives in Feminism (Miller Nancy K.)(Pevná vazba)

My Brilliant Friends is an innovative group biography of three friendships forged in second-wave feminism. Poignant and politically charged, the book is a captivating personal account of the complexities of women's bonds. Nancy K. Miller describes her friendships with three well-known scholars and

Practicing Forgiveness: A Path Toward Healing (Balkin Richard S.)(Pevná vazba)

Our relationships enrich our lives. Strong bonds with family, friends, and colleagues make our lives full and vibrant, but they can also be a source of distress or even trauma. Few relationships are perfect, and we often find ourselves let down by even the people we count on most; learning to

The Math of Life and Death: 7 Mathematical Principles That Shape Our Lives (Yates Kit)(Pevná vazba)

A brilliant and entertaining mathematician illuminates seven mathematical principles that shape our lives. 'Kit Yates shows how our private and social lives are suffused by mathematics. Ignorance may bring tragedy or farce. This is an exquisitely interesting book. It's a deeply serious one too and,

Our Friends in Beijing (Simpson John)(Pevná vazba)

A thrillingly authentic novel about truth, power, politics and friendship, from one of our most revered and experienced foreign

Schooldays: Best Days of Our Lives (Phinn Gervase)(Pevná vazba)

A First Course in Network Science (Menczer Filippo)(Pevná vazba)

Networks are everywhere: networks of friends, transportation networks and the Web. Neurons in our brains and proteins within our bodies form networks that determine our intelligence and survival. This modern, accessible textbook introduces the basics of network science for a wide range of job

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

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

Living in the Environment (Miller G. Tyler)(Pevná vazba)

Neven Maguire's Complete Family Cookbook (Maguire Neven)(Pevná vazba)

Our families are the most important people in our lives, so when it comes to mealtimes we want to give them the best we can. This new definitive collection gives you all the inspiration and help you need to make life in the kitchen easier and more

The Radiant Lives of Animals (Hogan Linda)(Pevná vazba)

From a celebrated Chickasaw writer, a spiritual meditation, in prose and poetry, on our relationship to the animal world, in an illustrated gift package. Concerned that human lives and the natural world are too often defined by people who are separated from the land and its inhabitants, Indigenous

In Search of Perfection (Blumenthal Heston)(Pevná vazba)

Examines the role of food in our lives and memories. This book explores the 'perfect' versions of eight dishes which represent the essence of our culinary heritage: Roast Chicken & Roast Potatoes; Pizza Bangers & Mash Steak; Spaghetti Bolognese Fish & Chips; and, Black Forest Gateau Treacle Tart &

Casting for the Home Workshop (Tindell Henry)(Pevná vazba)

The techniques of casting are of crucial importance in our day-to-day lives, being used in the manufacture of diverse products ranging from dental implants and hip replacement joints, through bicycle frames and car engine parts, to the most exquisite items of sculpture and jewelry. Nevertheless,

Nancy Braithwaite: Simplicity (Braithwaite Nancy)(Pevná vazba)

Interior designer Nancy Braithwaite's long-awaited first book is a striking tutorial in the power of simplicity in design. In the world of interior design, Nancy Braithwaite is known for her single-minded devotion to the principle that has guided her work for more than forty years: simplicity

Butterfly (Jones Grace)(Pevná vazba)

Learn about the amazing life cycles of the animals and insects that live in our world. With easy to read text and informative diagrams, this series is a perfect introduction for young

The Place Promised in Our Early Days (Kanoh Arata)(Pevná vazba)

In the Soviet-occupied Japan of an alternate history, two childhood friends who have grown apart find each other again and begin a search for a missing third friend-and possibly save the world in the process. Acclaimed director Makoto Shinkai pens his own novelization of his first feature-length

A Field Guide to a Happy Life: 53 Brief Lessons for Living (Pigliucci Massimo)(Pevná vazba)

A brilliant philosopher reimagines Stoicism for our modern age in this thought-provoking guide to a better life.For more than two thousand years, Stoicism has offered a message of resilience in the face of hardship. Little wonder, then, that it is having such a revival in our own troubled times

Cherry Blossom and Paper Planes (Aerts Jef)(Pevná vazba)

Adin and Dina are best friends. They live in the beautiful countryside surrounded by cherry trees. Their favorite game is to plant cherry pits around their little village - in the cracks in the sidewalk and in the flowerbeds outside the post office. Then one day Adin and his family move away to the

Wild In The City (Lonely Planet Kids)(Pevná vazba)

Discover the secret lives of the extraordinary creatures that share our cities. From red foxes sneaking rides on London buses to leopards prowling the backstreets of Mumbai, this book explores the clever ways animals have adapted to the urban environment and gives tips on how you can help protect

Iowa (Rexroth Nancy)(Pevná vazba)

In the early 1970s, Nancy Rexroth began photographing the rural landscapes, children, white frame houses, and domestic interiors of southeastern Ohio with a plastic toy camera called the Diana. Working with the camera's properties of soft focus and vignetting, and further manipulating the

Spring - (Seasons Quartet 3) (Knausgaard Karl Ove)(Pevná vazba)

Spring is a deeply moving novel about family, our everyday lives, our joys and our struggles, beautifully illustrated by Anna Bjerger. I have just finished writing this book for

Tasty Ultimate Cookbook - How to cook basically anything, from easy meals for one to brilliant feasts for friends (Tasty)(Pevná vazba)

Victoria & Albert: Our Lives in Watercolour (Collier Carly)(Pevná vazba)

The arts were an important shared enthusiasm of Queen Victoria and her consort, Prince Albert, throughout their marriage. Of particular personal significance for them were the hundreds of watercolors they commissioned to form a pictorial record of their public and private lives together, which they

The Brilliant History of Color in Art (Finlay Victoria)(Pevná vazba)

The Power of Knitting: Stitching Together Our Lives in a Fractured World (Napoleoni Loretta)(Pevná vazba)

Purl and stitch: Empowering, healing, and reconnecting us to each other and ourselves In a fractured world plagued by anxiety and loneliness, knitting is coming to the rescue of people from all walks of life. Economist and lifelong knitter Loretta Napoleoni unveils the hidden power of the purl and