Kultura a zábava

Since the original prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the French original into English. This…

• Rok vydání 1974

The author is the sort of person who learned about sex from her father's copy of "Fanny Hill", and who once found herself…

• Rok vydání 1992

Offers both the rationale for the new regime and insights into Leninist politics.…

We hear from the young boy whose Battersea dog helped him to deal with a serious autoimmune disease, and from a woman whose…

Features Leonardo da Vinci's character and the nature of his genius. This book explores his sexuality - 'why did da Vinci…

Holly Krauss is a city girl burning the candle at both ends. Despite a comfortable home life, a tough job and friends who…

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• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 2000

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves—and each other. They…

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'A triumph of execution ... one of the best narratives of the double life of a Victorian gentleman' Peter AckroydOscar…

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Beloved and contemplated by philosophers, architects, writers, and literary theorists alike, Bachelard's lyrical, landmark…

Below stairs at a glamorous hotel on the Champs-Elysees, the workers lives are worlds away from the luxury enjoyed by the…

An essay on the nature of human revolt, this book makes a critique of communism, how it had gone wrong behind the Iron…

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The hunt for a serial killer unearths an unsolved cold case from over sixty years ago. Young girls are being abducted and…

Portrays the 'great lawgiver' Justinian as a rampant king of corruption and tyranny, the Empress Theodora as a sorceress and…

What explains spectral sightings? Why do we fear the supernatural? What proof is there? This book takes us on a journey of…

Sex is as fascinating to scientists as it is to the rest of us. A vast pool of knowledge has been gleaned from research into…

Explains why we need to reconsider how we view their culture. This book gives us the comprehensive account of their culture,…

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Adaring critique of communism and how it had gone wrong behind the Iron Curtain, Camus' essay examines the revolutions in…

Charlie Ashanti can speak Cat. He takes it for granted, but when his mum and dad go missing, the cats are the only friends…

• Angličtina
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Beach Rules: Do take long walks on the sand. Do put an umbrella in every cocktail. Do NOT run into your first love. Sam's…

• Brožovaná
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Physics teacher (and crack shot) Jonathan Derry is given some tapes to look after by a friend. They're not your usual tapes:…

Explores why our fundamental rights and freedoms are indispensable. This book tells about the threats to our freedoms and…

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Matt Shore is a pilot down on his luck. Once he'd flown big jets and dropped supplies in war zones. Now he's ferrying…

Depicting the daily struggle of the individual against a tyrannical dictatorship, this title shows the terrible impact of a…

• Thriller

Call it murdertube... Minneapolis homicide cops Leo Magozzi and Gino Rolseth fish a murdered drag queen out of the…

"L'Abbe C" is a shocking, unnerving narrative about the intense and terrifying relationship between twin brothers. Charles…

Bee and Ana were half-sisters. But, since Bee left home when Ana was four, the two never really bonded. When Bee is found…

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People find Mr Hire strange, disconcerting. The tenants he shares his building with try to avoid him. He is a peeping Tom, a…

The Father of Existentialism, Kierkegaard transformed philosophy with his conviction that we must all create our own nature;…

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• Angličtina
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COSY UP WITH KRISTINA FOREST'S NEW HEART-MELTING ROMANCE THE PARTNER PLOT . . . Violet is a highly successful celebrity…

Exposes the real nature of state power. This volume features arguments of empire up to critical examination and shatters the…