On the New (Groys Boris)(Paperback)

Art Power (Groys Boris)(Paperback)

A new book by Boris Groys acknowledges the problem and potential of art's complex relationship to power.Art has its own power in the world, and is as much a force in the power play of global politics today as it once was in the arena of cold war politics. Art, argues the distinguished theoretician

On the New (Groys Boris)(Paperback)

On the New looks at the economies of exchange and valuation that drive modern culture's key sites: the intellectual marketplace and the archive. As ideas move from one context to another, newness is created. This continuous shifting of the line that separates the valuable from the worthless,

In the Flow (Groys Boris)(Paperback / softback)

The leading art theorist takes on art in the age of the Internet In the early twentieth century, art and its institutions came under critique from a new democratic and egalitarian spirit. The notion of works of art as sacred objects was decried and subsequently they would be understood merely as

Introduction to Antiphilosophy (Groys Boris)(Pevná vazba)

Philosophy is traditionally understood as the search for universal truths, and philosophers are supposed to transmit those truths beyond the limits of their own culture. But, today, we have become sceptical about the ability of an individual philosopher to engage in 'universal thinking', so

Russian Cosmism (Groys Boris)(Pevná vazba)

Crucial texts, many available in English for the first time, written before and during the Bolshevik Revolution by the radical biopolitical utopianists of Russian Cosmism.Cosmism emerged in Russia before the October Revolution and developed through the 1920s and 1930s; like Marxism and the European

Have I Got Views For You (Johnson Boris)(Paperback / softback)

In his own inimitable style, Boris Johnson, the new Mayor of London, turns his attention to the culture, manners and morals of British society, giving us a humorous, at times furious, but always entertaining

Lenin: A New Biography (Volkogonov Dmitri)(Paperback)

Dmitri Volkogonov, the special assistant to Boris Yeltsin, uses secret Soviet archives to shift the perspective of Lenin's time as a leader, revealing the Founding Father as a cruel totalitarian responsible for some of the worst moments in the Soviet state. In a biography that drastically changes

Boris - The Adventures of Boris Johnson (Gimson Andrew)(Paperback / softback)

The definitive word on Boris Johnson, the UK's most colourful politician who led the country to Brexit but missed out on becoming

Boris Johnson - The Gambler (Bower Tom)(Paperback / softback)

The Big Book of Boris (Dale Ian)(Paperback)

There are few politicians who could genuinely be described as a phenomenon. Boris Johnson is undoubtedly one. With a shake of that foppish blond mop, a glimmer of his madcap smile and the voice of a demented school boy, Boris provides comedy gold every time he opens his erudite

Boris Godunov and Little Tragedies (Pushkin Alexander)(Paperback)

A drama of ambition, murder, remorse and retribution, Boris Godunov charts the decline of a Russian statesman, whose dynastic aims were foiled by a guilty past and an audacious upstart. Based on history and inspired by Shakespeare, Alexander Pushkin's daring masterwork is presented here in its

Churchill Factor - How One Man Made History (Johnson Boris)(Paperback / softback)

The point of the Churchill Factor is that one man can make all the difference.'On the eve of the fiftieth anniversary of Winston Churchill's death, and written in conjunction with the Churchill Estate, Boris Johnson explores what makes up the 'Churchill Factor' - the singular brilliance of one of

1.D4: Dynamic Systems (Avrukh Boris)(Paperback)

When Boris Avrukh released his 1.d4 repertoire books in 2008 and 2010, they caused a sensation. GM Michael Adams remarked that 'The high-quality Grandmaster Repertoire series has taken this format to a completely different level.' Avrukh's newly revamped 1.d4 series has raised the bar even higher

Snail on the Slope (Strugatsky Arkady)(Paperback / softback)

A science fiction masterpiece from the Russian greats, Arkady and Boris

Doktor Zhivago (Pasternak Boris)(Paperback)

Doktor Zhivago - itogovoe proizvedenie Borisa Leonidovicha Pasternaka, pisavshijsja na protjazhenii desjati let, i prinesshij emu mirovuju izvestnost' i Nobelevskuju premiju, prisuzhdenie kotoroj obernulos' dlja avtora politicheskoj travlej i stalo prichinoj ego bolezni i konchiny. Roman,

My Big Brother, Boris (Pichon Liz)(Paperback / softback)

Little Croc loves his big brother, Boris. But lately Boris has been acting strangely. All he wants to do is eat and sleep and spend time with friends his own age - and he is SO grumpy. A brilliantly funny and reassuring tale about dealing with teenage siblings, written especially for little

The Equations World (Pritsker Boris)(Paperback)

Equations are the lifeblood of mathematics, science, and technology, and this book examines equations of all kinds. With his masterful ability to convey the excitement and elegance of mathematics, author Boris Pritsker explores equations from the simplest to the most complex--their history, their

Necropolis (Pahor Boris)(Paperback / softback)

A classic of Holocaust literature from the camps' oldest known survivor; introduced by Alan

Black City (Akunin Boris)(Paperback / softback)

Amos & Boris (Steig William)(Paperback / softback)

Doctor Zhivago (Pasternak Boris)(Paperback)

First published in Italy in 1957 amid international controversy, Doctor Zhivago is the story of the life and loves of a poet/physician during the turmoil of the Russian Revolution. Taking his family from Moscow to what he hopes will be shelter in the Ural Mountains, Zhivago finds himself instead

The Law of the Heart (Starling Boris)(Paperback)

Their love is against the laws of a merciless state--but the heart has its own power.For rollercoaster designer Theo, living on the edge is just part of the job. He's used to wandering the world perfecting thrills, his heart immune to commitment. But then a commission in repressive North Korea

Spassky: Move by Move (Franco Zenon)(Paperback)

Boris Spassky is one of the greatest chess players in the history of the game. He was the World Champion for three years, after winning the title by beating Tigran Petrosian. His name is forever linked with his great rival Bobby Fischer and their epic 1972 'Match of the Century', which did so much

Three Years In Hell - The Brexit Chronicles (O'Toole Fintan)(Paperback / softback)

Three years in the troubled British Isles, leading up to the election of Boris