(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Bodley Head Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781847928467)
When the gates of the last Magdalene Laundry closed in 1996, Ireland moved on. Or so it seemed. Compelling, measured and deeply felt ANNE ENRIGHT A terrific yet harrowing unearthing of Irelands shadowland. A landmark book RORY CARROL...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781837052097)
Gerald Gliddons classic survery of the Somme battlefield in 1916, first published in 1987 to great acclaim, has been greatly expanded and updated to include the latest research and analysis....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781837052271)
Presenting the true stories of three core individuals in Titanics history - Captain Edward J. Smith, shipbuilder Thomas Andrews, and White Star Line chairman Joseph Bruce Ismay...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526195067)
For millennia the ‘wild’ was a place heroic men went on epic quests. This book traces the lives of five women who fought against prejudice for their right to work in, enjoy and help save the earth’s wild places. The globe-trotting tales of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: August Books, ISBN-13: 9781835985625)
Empathetic and quietly profound. The New York Times From celebrated investigative journalist Jordan Ritter Conn (The New York Times, Sports Illustrated, ESPN) comes a fascinating and challenging portrait of modern manhood as seen through the lens...Loe edasi...
A masterful new translation of Suetonius renowned biography of the twelve Caesars, bringing to life a portrait of the first Roman emperors in stunning detail The ancient Roman empire was the supreme arena, where emperors had no choice bu...Loe edasi...
Sari: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the British Academy
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Feb-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The British Academy, ISBN-13: 9781805966487)
The lives of the outstanding scholars celebrated in the volume often reveal unexpected personal and professional backgrounds. Taken together they build up a picture of the development of Britains intellectual life....Loe edasi...
How historys most influential and inspiring poets – from Homer and Sappho to Shakespeare and Frank OHara – can teach us to better understand the world. An entertaining guide to the rhyme and reason of poetry -- The Idler...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: H.W. Wilson Publishing Co., ISBN-13: 9798891793354)
Discover a treasure trove of biographical profiles spanning decades with the Current Biography Cumulative Index. Featuring dual organization by name and profession, it streamlines research by swiftly directing users to the specific issue where each...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: H.W. Wilson Publishing Co., ISBN-13: 9798891793347)
Gathering a full year of monthly profiles into a lasting record, it presents precise and insightful portrayals of influential figures shaping modern society. With an impressive range that spans decades since 1940, the volume continues a legacy of ac...Loe edasi...
Stella Butler, Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell CH DBE FRS
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Nov-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781803999593)
Eleven incredible women pioneers who excelled at science, overcame prejudice and made significant discoveries along the way In 1945 women joined the ranks of the Royal Society, the UK’s premier scientific academy, for the first time...Loe edasi...