The Swallowed Man (Carey Edward)(Paperback)

The Swallowed Man (Carey Edward)(Paperback)

I am writing this account, in another man's book, by candlelight, inside the belly of a fish. I have been eaten. I have been eaten, yet I am living still. From the acclaimed author of Little comes this beautiful and haunting imagining of the years Geppetto spends within the belly of a sea beast

The Swallowed Man (Carey Edward)(Pevná vazba)

I am writing this account, in another man's book, by candlelight, inside the belly of a fish. I have been eaten. I have been eaten, yet I am living still. From the acclaimed author of Little comes this beautiful and haunting imagining of the years Geppetto spends within the belly of a sea beast

Malá - Edward Carey

V této naprosto originální, fantasmagorické knize sleduje Edward Carey životní kroky Marie Grosholtzové, maličké Švýcarky, která se dostala do revoluční Paříže a nakonec se proměnila v legendární Madame Tussaud. Tento barvitý příběh o revoluci, paměti, ztrátě a lásce

Little (Carey Edward)(Paperback)

LONGLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION LONGLISTED FOR THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE 'An amazing achievement. . . A compulsively readable novel, so canny and weird and surfeited with

Little (Carey Edward)(Paperback / softback)

The wry, macabre, unforgettable tale of an ambitious orphan in Revolutionary Paris, befriended by royalty and radicals alike, who transforms herself into the legendary Madame Tussaud. In 1761, a tiny, odd-looking girl named Marie is born in a village in Alsace. After the death of her parents, she

Observatory Mansions (Carey Edward)(Paperback / softback)

Edward Carey's debut is a novel of immense originality - a strangely haunting landscape occupied by compelling and unforgettable

The Queen V Patrick O'Donnell: The Man Who Shot the Informer James Carey (Cuirrein Sen .)(Paperback)

Permanent Record (Snowden Edward)(Paperback)

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government's system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first time the story of his life, including how he helped to build that system and what motivated him to try to bring it down. In 2013,

Permanent Record (Snowden Edward)(Paperback / softback)

Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government's system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first time the story of his life, including how he helped to build that system and what motivated him to try to bring it down.In 2013, twenty-nine-year-old Edward Snowden shocked

Edward II the Man: A Doomed Inheritance (Spinks Stephen)(Paperback)

Edward II is one of the most controversial kings of English history. On numerous occasions he brought England to the brink of civil war. Author Stephen Spinks argues that Edward and the later murdered Piers Gaveston were lovers, not merely 'brothers-in-arms'. Influenced by successive royal

Mollie on the March (Carey Anna)(Paperback)

Mother's Milk (St Aubyn Edward)(Paperback / softback)

The penultimate novel in the Patrick Melrose novels, shortlisted for the Man Booker

A Man for All Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market (Thorp Edward O.)(Paperback)

God-Man: The Word Made Flesh (Carey George W.)(Paperback)

An unabridged edition to include: Redemption the Ultimate Goal of Humanity - The Kingdom at Hand - Books Rejected by the Council of Nicea - Names - The Marvelous Story of Joseph and Mary - Man was Made Upright - It: The Eternity of Perfection - Sarah and Abraham - The Word of God Revealed - The

The Man Who Swallowed the Wind - Olga Walló - e-kniha

eBook: How to survive in Prague. | The path of exemplary orphan Ivan begins at a children’s institution in the 1950s, leading him to a seminary, madhouse and philosophical faculty, before culminating at a Mexican Embassy in the 1990s. Along the way, he encounters secret agents, a foolish actress,

God-Man: The Word Made Flesh (Carey George W.)(Paperback)

2013 Reprint of 1920 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. George Washington Carey (1845-1924) was an American physician known for his 'chemistry of life' publications, a subject which he referred to as biochemistry. Carey combined a

Edward Thomas (Thomas Edward)(Paperback / softback)

The definitive collection of Edward Thomas's poetic

Railway to the Grave (Marston Edward)(Paperback)

Colonel Aubrey Tarleton is a man respected by his neighbors in the small Yorkshire village of South Otterington - as much for his heroic feats in the army as for his social position. So the community is left stunned when Tarleton, deliberately, walks into the path of a speeding train. He is crushed

Permanent Record (Snowden Edward)(Pevná vazba)

Permanent Record is the essential and courageous memoir of Edward Snowden - the man who risked everything to expose the shocking mass surveillance used by governments across the world to spy on their own

The Railway Viaduct (Marston Edward)(Paperback)

As a train speeds over the Sankey Viaduct, the dead body of a man is hurled into the canal below. Inspector Robert Colbeck and Sergeant Victor Leeming take charge of their most complex and difficult case yet. Hampered by the fact that the corpse has nothing on him to indicate his identity, they are

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Cactus! (Colandro Lucille)(Paperback)

You won't believe why the Old Lady swallowed a cactus, sand, a snake, a coyote, suntan lotion, a canteen, and a parasol There was an old lady who swallowed a cactus. I don't know why she swallowed a cactus but it took lots of practice. Filled with hilarious illustrations and fun rhyming text, this

William Carey: Obliged to Go (Benge Janet)(Paperback)

William Carey watched from the dock as the magnificent sailing ship headed for the English Channel without him. Tears filled his eyes, and deep disappointment filled his heart. What would he tell the missionary society? So much work awaited him half a world away. He must get to India - and soon

Man for All Markets - Beating the Odds, from Las Vegas to Wall Street (Thorp Edward O.)(Paperback / softback)

The unimaginable success of a gambling and investment

Foulsham - the second in the wildly original Iremonger trilogy from the author of Times book of the year Little (Carey Edward)(Paperback / softback)

Dark, gothic and delightfully macabre, the Iremonger family return...Foulsham, London's great filth repository, is bursting at the seams. The walls that keep the muck in are buckling, rubbish is spilling over the top, back into the city that it came from. In the Iremonger family offices,