Lonely Planet, Carolyn McCarthy, Regis St Louis, Isabel Albiston, Robert Balkovich, Alex Egerton, Anthony Ham, Mark Johanson, Brian Kluepfel, Tom Masters...
A riveting non-fiction book by Booker-shortlisted author Tom McCarthy. Published just before the centenary year of one of the German-speaking world’s most extraordinary post-war writers, Tom McCarthy’s short book unpacks a single poem...Loe edasi...
There is nothing more American than playing football or cheering for favorite teams. Millions watch each fall with intense interest as high school, college, and professional players hit the field. And there is nothing more entertaining than readin...Loe edasi...
A collection of gripping accounts of Marines in action-- On November 10, 1775, the Continental Congress approved a resolution for the organization of the Corps, creating what would become the Marines, a heroic group of men and women who...Loe edasi...
Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the ability and pluck to face fear and move on. Great American Wartime Survival Stories is an extraordinary collection of stories presenting indefatigable human beings caught in circumsta...Loe edasi...
Painstakingly selected from the most moving battle accounts written about American heroism and breathtaking courage during the largest war in the world history, this breathtaking anthology brings readers to the front lines in inspiring detail--...Loe edasi...
REVISED & EXPANDED 2nd EDITION Renowned internationally for her lyrically unsettling novels Book of Clouds, Asunder and Sea Monsters, the Mexican writer Chloe Aridjis crosses borders in her work as much as she traverses them in life. Now,...Loe edasi...
A magnificent collection of gripping accounts of battles great and small throughout history-- Great American War Stories is a magnificent collection of gripping accounts of battles great and small throughout history. Capturing all the el...Loe edasi...
These are enduring stories of cats that have passed the test of time and have attracted discerning readers for generations-- These are enduring stories of cats that have passed the test of time and have attracted discerning readers for g...Loe edasi...
Snow Leopards, Second Edition provides a foundational, comprehensive overview of the biology, ecology and conservation of this iconic species. This updated edition incorporates all the recent information from range-wide surveys and conserva...Loe edasi...
From the author of Remainder, and two novels short-listed for the Booker Prize, C, and Satin Island, a widescreen odyssey through the medical labs, computer graphics studios, military research centers, and other dark zones whe...Loe edasi...
The Greatest Polar Exploration Stories Ever Told is a visceral, exciting, and stunning collection of stories recounting the bravery, resoluteness, and strength of the men who willingly traversed frozen hells to be the first to reach the North or Sou...Loe edasi...
A collection of stories showcasing the heroics of American forces missions of all kinds-- The Greatest Military Mission Stories Ever Told is a recounting of the heroics of American forces’ missions of all kinds. ...Loe edasi...
The most ambition and exciting novel yet from the Booker shortlisted author of C and Satin Island.Bodies in motion. Birds, bees and bobsleighs. What is the force that moves the sun and other stars? Wheres our fucking air...Loe edasi...
Saddle up for a wild ride through those thrilling days of yesteryear. In Stories of the Old West, Steven Price serves up a heapin’ helpin’ of tales of America’s frontier days: ranches and rodeos, lawmen and desperadoes, saloons and gunsling...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Nov-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Alfred A. Knopf, ISBN-13: 9780593319871)
Weaving a set of stories ones inside each other, the author of Remainder peers through the screen, or veil, of technological modernity to reveal the underlying symbolic structures of human experience. From the author of Remainder and Satin I...Loe edasi...