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Yorùbá Boy Running charts Samuel Ajayi Crowther's miraculous journey from slave to liberator, boy to man, running to resisting...

• Knihapevná vazba
  542 Kč

  Předobjednávka,
  vychází 4. 7. 2024

In 1944, sixteen-year-old ballerina Edith Eger was sent to Auschwitz. Separated from her parents on arrival, she endures unimaginable experiences, including being made to dance for the infamous Josef Mengele. When the camp is finally liberated, ...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  282 Kč

  Skladem 3 ks

In addition to being among the most celebrated of contemporary filmmakers, Quentin Tarantino is possibly the most joyously infectious movie lover alive. For years he has touted in interviews his eventual turn to writing books about films...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  571 Kč

  Skladem 1 ks

'We never lose our inner freedom; the freedom to do what is right' Lea Ypi grew up in one of the most isolated countries on earth, a place where communist ideals had officially replaced religion...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  280 Kč

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Ai Weiwei is not only one of the most important contemporary artists; he is also an untiring activist and critic of authoritarian systems...

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  1 333 Kč

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Following his explosive international bestseller Red Notice, Bill Browder returns with another gripping thriller chronicling how he became Vladimir Putin's number one enemy by exposing Putin's campaign to steal and launder...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  331 Kč

  Skladem 1 ks

An intimate and deeply researched account of the extraordinary rise and political brilliance of the most powerful - and elusive - woman in the world...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  257 Kč

  Skladem 4 ks

Nearly a hundred years after its publication, Kurt Goedel's famous proof that every mathematical system must contain propositions that are true-yet never provable-continues to unsettle mathematics, philosophy, and computer science...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  415 Kč

  Skladem 2 ks

From an impoverished childhood in the Scottish highlands to Victorian London, this is the inspiring story of brothers Daniel and Alexander Macmillan who built a publishing empire...

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  680 Kč

  Skladem 1 ks

West With The Night appeared on 13 bestseller lists on first publication in 1942. It tells the spellbinding story of Beryl Markham — aviator, racehorse trainer, fascinating beauty...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  305 Kč

  Do 14 – 15 dnů

Over the course of her long, prolific career, Agatha Christie gave the world a wealth of ingenious whodunits and page-turning locked-room mysteries featuring Miss Marple, Hercule Poirot, and a host of other unforgettable characters...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  233 Kč

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Brings together brief biographies of 100 women and men whose activities in the 19th century laid the foundations of modern China and the country’s transition from dynastic empire to republic...

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  971 Kč

  Více než 30 dní

The dramatic story of a man who stood at the center of British intelligence operations, the ultimate spymaster of World War II: Thomas Kendrick...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  382 Kč

  Více než 30 dní

A moving and powerful inter-generational memoir about story and memory. Mine is a family of readers and writers. Our house is filled with books. There are contemporary design books on the coffee table in the living room...

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  369 Kč

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The German bestseller - a powerful and deeply affecting graphic memoir that explores identity, guilt and the meaning of home. Nora Krug grew up as a second-generation German after the end of the Second World War, struggling with...

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  519 Kč

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A stunning elegy to a vanished time, Caroline Heller’s memoir traces the lives of her parents, her uncle, and their circle of intellectuals and dreamers from Central Europe on the eve of World War II to present-day America...

• Knihapevná vazba
  499 Kč

  Do 3 – 5 dnů

From Dita Kraus, the subject of the Sunday Times bestseller THE LIBRARIAN OF AUSCHWITZ comes a powerful, heart-breaking memoir of her remarkable life...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  276 Kč

  Více než 30 dní

This remarkable work about women writers in the English Renaissance explodes our notion of the Shakespearean period by drawing us into the lives of four women who were committed to their craft long before there was any possibility...

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  418 Kč

  Skladem 2 ks

Pre-order the remarkable true story of friendship, resilience and survival against the odds, now in paperback...

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  298 Kč

  Skladem 1 ks