Truman (McCullough David)(Paperback)

Truman (McCullough David)(Paperback)

The Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Harry S. Truman, whose presidency included momentous events from the atomic bombing of Japan to the outbreak of the Cold War and the Korean War, told by America's beloved and distinguished historian.The life of Harry S. Truman is one of the greatest of

The Wright Brothers (McCullough David)(Paperback)

The #1 New York Times bestseller from David McCullough, two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize--the dramatic story-behind-the-story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly--Wilbur and Orville Wright. On a winter day in 1903, in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, two

The Wright Brothers (McCullough David)(Pevná vazba)

#1 New York Times bestseller Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize David McCullough tells the dramatic story-behind-the-story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly: Wilbur and Orville Wright. On a winter day in 1903, in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, two unknown brothers

1776 (McCullough David)(Paperback)

America's beloved and distinguished historian presents, in a book of breathtaking excitement, drama, and narrative force, the stirring story of the year of our nation's birth, 1776, interweaving, on both sides of the Atlantic, the actions and decisions that led Great Britain to undertake a war

Early Stories of Truman Capote (Capote Truman)(Paperback / softback)

John Adams (McCullough David)(Paperback)

The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling biography of America's founding father and second president that was the basis for the acclaimed HBO series, brilliantly told by master historian David McCullough.In this powerful, epic biography, David McCullough unfolds the adventurous life journey of John

The Johnstown Flood (McCullough David)(Paperback)

The stunning story of one of America's great disasters, a preventable tragedy of Gilded Age America, brilliantly told by master historian David McCullough. At the end of the nineteenth century, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was a booming coal-and-steel town filled with hardworking families striving for

The Great Bridge (McCullough David)(Paperback)

The dramatic and enthralling story of the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, the world's longest suspension bridge at the time, a tale of greed, corruption, and obstruction but also of optimism, heroism, and determination, told by master historian David McCullough. This monumental book is the

Brave Companions: Portraits in History (McCullough David)(Paperback)

From Alexander von Humboldt to Charles and Anne Lindbergh, these are stories of people of great vision and daring whose achievements continue to inspire us today, brilliantly told by master historian David McCullough. The bestselling author of Truman and John Adams, David McCullough has written

Answered Prayers (Capote Truman)(Paperback)

Although Truman Capote's last, unfinished novel offers a devastating group portrait of the high and low society of his time. Tracing the career of a writer of uncertain parentage and omnivorous erotic tastes, Answered Prayers careens from a louche bar in Tangiers to a banquette at La Cote Basque,

Caesar's Women (McCullough Colleen)(Paperback)

New York Times bestselling author Colleen McCullough re-creates an extraordinary epoch before the mighty Republic belonged to Julius Caesar--when Rome's noblewomen were his greatest conquest.His victories were legend--in battle and bedchamber alike. Love was a political weapon he wielded cunningly

1776 (McCullough David)(Pevná vazba)

America's beloved and distinguished historian presents, in a book of breathtaking excitement, drama, and narrative force, the stirring story of the year of our nation's birth, 1776, interweaving, on both sides of the Atlantic, the actions and decisions that led Great Britain to undertake a war

Blood Water Paint (McCullough Joy)(Paperback)

'Haunting ... teems with raw emotion, and McCullough deftly captures the experience of learning to behave in a male-driven society and then breaking outside of it.'--The New Yorker 'I will be haunted and empowered by Artemisia Gentileschi's story for the rest of my life.'--Amanda Lovelace,

Frostgrave: Ghost Archipelago: Gods of Fire (McCullough Joseph A.)(Paperback)

The First Man in Rome (McCullough Colleen)(Paperback)

With extraordinary narrative power, New York Times bestselling author Colleen McCullough sweeps the reader into a whirlpool of pageantry and passion, bringing to vivid life the most glorious epoch in human history.When the world cowered before the legions of Rome, two extraordinary men dreamed of

Some Things You Should Know: Confessions of a TV Executive (Locke Truman)(Paperback)

Truman Locke is a television executive. His job - to seek out extraordinary people and stories to put on TV - gives him a licence for adventure; freedom to go almost anywhere and do almost anything, so long as he's successful. But now, things are going wrong. Under mounting pressure, his

Hudba pro chameleóny - Truman Capote

Poslední povídková sbírka Hudba pro chameleóny, kterou Truman Capote vydal za svého života, obsahuje třináct povídek a črt a delší novelu „Ručně vyřezávané rakvičky“. Všechny povídky spojuje nádech snovosti, nedořečenosti a nevysvětlených tajemství, v črtách autor

Treating Affect Phobia: A Manual for Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (McCullough Leigh)(Paperback)

This hands-on manual from Leigh McCullough and associates teaches the nuts and bolts of practicing short-term dynamic psychotherapy, the research-supported model first presented in Changing Character, McCullough's foundational text. Reflecting the ongoing evolution of the approach, the manual

A Preponderance of Power: National Security, the Truman Administration, and the Cold War (Leffler Melvyn P.)(Paperback)

This is the most comprehensive history to date of the Truman Administration's progressive embroilment in the cold war, and it presents a stunning new interpretation of U.S. national security policy during the formative stages of the Soviet-American rivalry. Illustrated with 15 halftones and 10

Saving Freedom: Truman, the Cold War, and the Fight for Western Civilization (Scarborough Joe)(Paperback)

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!History called on Harry Truman to unite the Western world against Soviet communism, but first he had to rally Republicans and Democrats behind America's most dramatic foreign policy shift since George Washington delivered his farewell address. How did one of the least

Spacecraft (McCullough John)(Paperback)

Margins, edges and coastlines abound in John McCullough's tender, humorous explorations of contemporary life and love. Encompassing everything from lichen to lava lamps, and from the etymology of words to Brighton's gay scene,& Spacecraft is a humane and spellbinding collection from the winner of

Complete Stories (Capote Truman)(Paperback / softback)

A complete collection of short fiction by one of the masters of twentieth-century American

On, Off (McCullough Colleen)(Paperback / softback)

The captivating new novel from the international bestselling author of 'The Thorn Birds'. Innocence is no protection... In Holloman, Connecticut, someone is preying on the innocent. At a prestigious research centre fondly known by its staff as the 'Hug', parts of a mutilated body are found

Transfusion Medicine (McCullough Jeffrey)(Paperback)

Explore this concise and clinically focused approach to the field of blood banking and transfusion therapy The Fifth Edition of Transfusion Medicine delivers a succinct, thorough, clinically focused, practical and authoritative treatment of a full range of topics in transfusion therapy. This