This is the past as we've never seen it before. Otherlands is an epic, exhilarating journey into deep time, showing us the Earth as it used to exist, and the worlds that were here before ours. Travelling back in time to the dawn ... Zobraziť viac
In At Home, Bill Bryson applies the same irrepressible curiosity, irresistible wit, stylish prose and masterful storytelling that made A Short History of Nearly Everything one of the most lauded books of the last decade,... Zobraziť viac
The sly fox, the greedy wolf and the diligent ant are among the most iconic and loved characters from Aesop's fables. Who doesn't love discovering knowledge in the ancient tales? It doesn't matter if you are just learning to read ... Zobraziť viac
Kennedys were always taught to win at all costs. And they did - but the price they paid was unimaginable . . . Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel... Zobraziť viac
** Available for pre-order, THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY, the dazzling new novel from Amor Towles **Chosen for the Duchess of Cornwall's online book club The Reading RoomOVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD: a BBC Radio 4 Book Club choice, soon to be a major TV series... Zobraziť viac
Winner of the Natan Book Award, the National Jewish Book Award, and the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award An authoritative and deeply personal narrative history of the State of Israel, by one of the most influential journalists ... Zobraziť viac
Well-behaved women don't make history: difficult women do. Strikers in saris. Bomb-throwing suffragettes... Zobraziť viac
'We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold. I remember saying something like, "e;I feel a bit lightheaded; maybe you should drive ..."e;'Hunter S. Thompson is roaring ... Zobraziť viac
Since the end of the Cold War, the world has been shaken to its core three times. 11 September 2001, the financial collapse of 2008 and - most of all - Covid-19. Each was an asymmetric threat, set in motion by something ... Zobraziť viac
The Pillars of the Earth tells the story of Philip, prior of Kingsbridge, a devout and resourceful monk driven to build the greatest Gothic cathedral the world has known ... Zobraziť viac
What happened to America? Is there still hope?We have arrived at a critical moment in American history. The United States is divided, its democracy is shaken. But all is not lost.The remarkable fruit of two decades of research, Last Best Hope is a ri... Zobraziť viac
A huge novel that follows five families through the world-shaking dramas of the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the struggle for votes for women... Zobraziť viac
"It is the history of a revolution that went wrong- and of the excellent excuses that were forthcoming at every step for the perversion of the original doctrine", Zobraziť viac
Already winning acclaim as one of the best accounts of combat ever written, Black Hawk Down is a minute-by-minute, heart-stopping account of the 1993 raid on Mogadishu, Somalia. Late in the afternoon of Sunday, October 3 1993, 140 elite US Soldiers abseil Zobraziť viac
The basic historical events in Slovakia after the 1948 writen by modern and most... Zobraziť viac
In June 2013, reporter and political commentator Glenn Greenwald published a series of reports in the Guardian which rocked the world... Zobraziť viac
Seit vielen Jahrhunderten ist Prag eine der bedeutendsten Städte des europäischen Judentums. Neben den großen steinernen Denkwürdigkeiten (etwa die Altneusynagoge, die Pinchassynagoge, der alte jüdische Friedhof oder das... Zobraziť viac
A sorozatot szerkesztik: Czoch Gábor, Roman Holec, Kocsis Aranka... Zobraziť viac
The great novelist Joseph Roth, in the last years of Weimar Germany, set out to explore the Jewish communities scattered across Europe and America. He wrote about them in his characteristically ironic, tightly-packed and understated style, and brought... Zobraziť viac
