Reading for Life (Davis Philip)(Pevná vazba)

Reading for Life (Davis Philip)(Pevná vazba)

Reading for Life is an anthology of poems and of extracts from prose fiction, related to a series of case-histories of individuals carefully reading, discussing their reading lives, and thinking about the relation of literature to their existence. It enables readers to gain increased imaginative

Reading (Davis Philip)(Paperback)

Vessel: A Memoir (Cai Chongda)(Pevná vazba)

'Essential reading for anyone interested in contemporary life in China, and highly recommended for memoir enthusiasts in general.' -- Library Journal (starred review)'Chongda paints a tantalizing portrait of a changing China in his dazzling English-language debut. [Vessel] shines with the bright

Life in Jefferson Davis' Navy (Tomblin Barbara B.)(Pevná vazba)

The Civil War is often considered a 'soldiers' war,' but Life in Jefferson Davis' Navy acknowledges the legacy of service of the officers and sailors of the Confederate States Navy. In this full-length study, Barbara Brooks Tomblin addresses every aspect of a Confederate seaman's life, from the

Life as a Mini Hero (Tallec Olivier)(Pevná vazba)

Required reading for any prospective dark knights or superheroes. --Kirkus Reviews Clad in bright suits that bespeak their daring deeds, these mini heroes live their daily lives assailed by all sorts of difficulty and disaster. Whether jumping rope on the playground, eating towers of ice-cream, or

Philip Guston: A Life Spent Painting (Storr Robert)(Pevná vazba)

Driven and consumed by art, Philip Guston painted and drew compulsively. This book takes the reader from his early social realist murals and easel paintings of the 1930s and 1940s, to the Abstract Expressionist works of the 1950s and early 1960s, and finally to the powerful new language of

Essays (Davis Lydia)(Pevná vazba)

Philip K. Dick (Queyssi Laurent)(Pevná vazba)

One of the greatest writers in science fiction history, Philip K. Dick is mostly remembered for such works as Blade Runner, Minority Report, and Total Recall. His dark, fascinating work centered on alternate universes and shifting realities in worlds often governed by monopolistic corporations and

Reading and the Reader: The Literary Agenda (Davis Philip)(Paperback)

The Literary Agenda is a series of short polemical monographs about the importance of literature and of reading in the wider world and about the state of literary education inside schools and universities. The category of 'the literary' has always been contentious. What is clear, however, is how

Yoga: A Manual for Life (Annand Naomi)(Pevná vazba)

What Am I Bid? (Serrell Philip)(Pevná vazba)

DAILY MAIL BOOK OF THE WEEK 'A sparkling memoir... My hope is that Philip Serrell will do for the antiques trade what James Herriot did for cow's bottoms, as his memoir contains every ingredient for similar popular success... Serrell is laugh-out-loud funny.' Roger Lewis, Daily Mail *** When Philip

APPLE (PHILIP CLAIRE)(Pevná vazba)

Recollections (Griffiths Philip Jones)(Pevná vazba)

Catechism of the Catholic Church: Second Edition (U S Catholic Church)(Pevná vazba)

Over 3 million copies sold! Essential reading for Catholics of all walks of life. Here it is - the first new Catechism of the Catholic Church in more than 400 years, a complete summary of what Catholics around the world commonly believe. The Catechism draws on the Bible, the Mass, the Sacraments,

Soggy the Bear (Moran Philip)(Pevná vazba)

Miles on Miles: Interviews and Encounters with Miles Davis (Maher Paul)(Paperback)

Miles on Miles collects the thirty most vital Miles Davis interviews. Essential reading for anyone who wants to know what Miles Davis thought about his music, life, and philosophy, Miles on Miles reveals the jazz icon as a complex and contradictory man, secretive at times but extraordinarily

Philip Guston Now (Guston Philip)(Pevná vazba)

A sweeping retrospective of Philip Guston's influential work, from Depression-era muralist to abstract expressionist to tragicomic contemporary masterPhilip Guston--perhaps more than any other figure in recent memory--has given contemporary artists permission to break the rules and paint what, and

Dave Brubeck: A Life in Time (Clark Philip)(Pevná vazba)

THE DEFINITIVE, INVESTIGATIVE BIOGRAPHY OFJAZZ LEGENDDAVE BRUBECK(TAKE FIVE) In 2003, music journalist Philip Clark was granted unparalleled access to jazz legend Dave Brubeck. Over the course of ten days, he shadowed the Dave Brubeck Quartet during their extended British tour, recording an epic

Three-Minute Philosopher - Inspiration for Modern Life (Midal Fabrice)(Pevná vazba)

Ten Commandments - God's timeless values for life today (John J)(Pevná vazba)

Happy Food for Life - Health, food & happiness (Ennart Henrik)(Pevná vazba)

What Would Frida Do?: A Guide to Living Boldly (Davis Arianna)(Pevná vazba)

'A guidebook based on the life and work of pioneering Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, this beautiful volume is sure to inspire.'--Boston GlobeRevered as much for her fierce spirit as she is for her art, Frida Kahlo stands today as a feminist symbol of daring creativity. Her paintings have earned her

The Case for Trump (Hanson Victor Davis)(Pevná vazba)

Why America needed--and needs--President Donald J. Trump In The Case for Trump, award-winning historian and political commentator Victor Davis Hanson explains how a celebrity businessman with no political or military experience triumphed over sixteen well-qualified Republican rivals, a Democrat

Black Panthers Speak (Foner Philip S.)(Paperback)

'Essential reading for those who would prefer to judge the Panther movement for themselves.'Library JournalHere are Huey P. Newton, Bobby Seale, Eldridge Cleaver, and Fred Hampton; Kathleen Cleaver and other Panther women; the party's court battles and acquittals; its positions on black separatism,