The Great Successor: The Divinely Perfect Destiny of Brilliant Comrade Kim Jong Un (Fifield Anna)(Pevná vazba)

The Great Successor: The Divinely Perfect Destiny of Brilliant Comrade Kim Jong Un (Fifield Anna)(Pevná vazba)

The behind-the-scenes story of the rise and reign of the world's strangest and most elusive tyrant, Kim Jong Un, by the journalist with the best connections and insights into the bizarrely dangerous world of North Korea.Since his birth in 1984, Kim Jong Un has been swaddled in myth and propaganda,

Great Successor - The Secret Rise and Rule of Kim Jong Un (Fifield Anna)(Paperback / softback)

The Great Successor is an irreverent yet insightful quest to understand the life of Kim Jong Un, one of the world's most secretive dictators. Kim's life is swathed in myth and propaganda, from the plainly silly--he supposedly ate so much Swiss cheese that his ankles gave way--to the grimly bloody

The Sister - Lee Sung-Yoon

This first book on Kim Jong-uns powerful sister, tipped to be his successor, is a readable, jaw-dropping insight into a secretive and dangerous dynasty

Capital and Ideology (Piketty Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

The epic successor to one of the most important books of the century: at once a retelling of global history, a scathing critique of contemporary politics, and a bold proposal for a new and fairer economic system.Thomas Piketty’s bestselling Capital in the Twenty-First Century galvanized global

Zwicky: The Outcast Genius Who Unmasked the Universe (Johnson John)(Pevná vazba)

'A fitting biography of one of the most brilliant, acerbic, and under-appreciated astrophysicists of the twentieth century. John Johnson has delved deeply into a rich and eventful life, and produced a rollicking account of how Fritz Zwicky split his time between picking fights with his colleagues

Tall Bones - The instant Sunday Times bestseller; 'one of the most exciting debuts of 2021' (Bailey Anna)(Pevná vazba)

Most Beautiful Villages of Greece and the Greek Islands (Ottaway Mark)(Pevná vazba)

From the green, terracotta and ochre of the Ionian Islands in the west, to the brilliant blue and white of the Aegean, the villages of Greece and its islands present a picture of incomparable beauty. This title presents a picture of a village culture largely lost to other countries of Europe, but

Against Everything - On Dishonest Times (Greif Mark)(Pevná vazba)

A brilliant collection of essays from one of the most highly acclaimed young writers in the

Tengo Un Dragn Dentro del Corazn: The Photographs of Carlota Guerrero (Gerrero Carlota)(Pevná vazba)

Discover the stunning visual imagery of Carlota Guerrero, one of today's most exciting young photographers. Although her reputation exploded in 2016 with her iconic portrait of Solange Knowles for the artist's album A Seat at the Table, self-taught photographer Carlota Guerrero has been producing

Collateral Damage: Britain, America, and Europe in the Age of Trump (Darroch Kim)(Pevná vazba)

One of the UK's most experienced and respected diplomats reveals the inside story behind his resignation--and his perspective on the challenges of Brexit and the Trump White House. '@realDonaldTrump: The wacky ambassador that the UK foisted on the United States is not someone we are thrilled with,

Black Beauty (Sewell Anna)(Pevná vazba)

Perhaps the most celebrated animal story of the nineteenth century, Black Beauty is the suspenseful and deeply moving account of a horse's experiences at the hands of many owners -- some, sensitive riders who treated him gently; others, cruel drivers who thoughtlessly inflicted lasting

The Resurrection of the Romanovs: Anastasia, Anna Anderson, and the World's Greatest Royal Mystery (King Greg)(Pevná vazba)

The truth of the enduring mystery of Anastasia's fate-and the life of her most convincing impostor The passage of more than ninety years and the publication of hundreds of books in dozens of languages has not extinguished an enduring interest in the mysteries surrounding the 1918 execution of the

SAS Great Escapes (Lewis Damien)(Pevná vazba)

SAS Great Escapes tells the story of seven of the most dramatic and daring escapes executed during WWII by what is arguably the world's most famous military fighting force - the

Flesh and Steel During the Great War: The Transformation of the French Army and the Invention of Modern Warfare (Goya Michel)(Pevná vazba)

Michel Goya's Flesh and Steel during the Great War is one of the most thoughtful, stimulating and original studies of the conflict to have appeared in recent years. It is a major contribution towards a deeper understanding of the impact of the struggle on the Western Front on the theory and

Object: Photo. Modern Photographs: The Thomas Walther Collection 1909-1949 (Abbaspour Mitra)(Pevná vazba)

OBJECT: PHOTO contains brilliant photographs from the first half of the twentieth century--the most dynamic and radical period in the development of modern photography--but it explores them using a new approach: instead of privileging the content of the images, it shifts the dialogue to the

The Piri Reis Map of 1513 (McIntosh Gregory C.)(Pevná vazba)

One of the most beautiful maps to survive the Great Age of Discoveries, the 1513 world map drawn by Ottoman admiral Piri Reis is also one of the most mysterious. Gregory McIntosh has uncovered new evidence in the map that shows it to be among the most important ever made. This detailed study offers

Gennaro's Pasta Perfecto! - The essential collection of fresh and dried pasta dishes (Contaldo Gennaro)(Pevná vazba)

The Life of Jamgon Kongtrul the Great (Gardner Alexander)(Pevná vazba)

The first-ever extensive biography of Tibet's most famous nonsectarian Buddhist lama Known as the 'king of renunciates,' Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye (1813-1899) forever changed the face of Buddhism through collecting, arranging, and disseminating the various lineage traditions of Tibet across

Creating Anna Karenina: Tolstoy and the Birth of Literature's Most Enigmatic Heroine (Blaisdell Bob)(Pevná vazba)

Anna Karenina is one of the most nuanced characters in world literature and we return to her, and the novel she propels, again and again. Remarkably, there has not yet been an examination of Leo Tolstoy specifically through the lens of this novel.Critic and professor Bob Blaisdell unravels

Sundog: Selected Lyrics (Walker Scott)(Pevná vazba)

Scott Walker is undoubtedly one of the most brilliant, serious and intelligent of artists today. Walker's iconic lyrics will proudly follow in the footsteps of other famous musicians who have been published by Faber & Faber, including Jarvis Cocker, Billy Bragg, and Van

Great Perfection: Outer and Inner Preliminaries (Dzogchen Rinpoche)(Pevná vazba)

In the Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism, the Great Perfection is considered the most profound and direct path to enlightenment. The instructions of this tradition present a spiritual shortcut--a radically direct approach that cuts through confusion and lays bare the mind's true nature of luminous

Future Perfect - The Most Exciting High-Concept Novel of the Year (Yap Felicia)(Pevná vazba)

A super-smart speculative literary thriller which explores the nature of identity and fate, in a world set in the near future, where our sense of who we are is inextricably linked to the digital footprints we leave... how can we be imperfect human beings in a world defined by

Heiress - The untold story of Pride & Prejudice's Miss Anne de Bourgh (Greeley Molly)(Pevná vazba)

A beautifully written LGBTQ+ reimagining of the life of one of Pride & Prejudice's most underdeveloped characters, Miss Anne de Bourgh, The Heiress is an extraordinary tale of self-discovery and liberation set in Jane Austen's beloved

Oocyte Biology in Fertility Preservation (Kim S. Samuel)(Pevná vazba)

​Fertility preservation has become one of the most important and fast growing fields of reproductive medicine. Although there are several strategies for fertility preservation in female, most of them are still considered experimental. It is important to perfect the existing technologies, but also