Veľký brat, ideopolicajti, zločin proti mysleniu, dvojité myslenie či newspeak – len máloktoré dielo dokázalo tak prenikavo a mrazivo zachytiť fungovanie totalitnej moci a jej vplyv na spoločnosť ako Orwellov román 1984. Táto literárna klasika prináša... Zobraziť viac
"Quickly, the dragon came at him, encouraged As Beowulf fell back; its breath flared, And he suffered, wrapped around in swirling flames" - BeowulfSet in the pagan world of 6th-century Scandinavia, the 3,000-line Beowulf is the longest epic poem... Zobraziť viac
Miroslav Bárta a Martin Kovář spolu s týmem odborníků po deseti letech znovu představují svůj pohled na současný svět i jeho interpretaci. Svět je propojenější než kdykoli dříve a jednotlivé krize se stále častěji slévají v jednu. Zároveň svět čelí... Zobraziť viac
Source Code describes with unprecedented candour Bill Gates’ life from his childhood in Seattle to dropping out of Harvard aged 20 in 1975. Shortly afterwards he wrote, with Paul Allen, the programme which became the foundation of Microsoft ... Zobraziť viac
This powerful and intensely moving memoir tells the improbable true story behind the viral news sensation that inspired readers worldwide Zobraziť viac
In Bodies That Matter, renowned theorist and philosopher Judith Butler argues that theories of gender need to return to the most material dimension of sex and sexuality: the body. Butler offers a brilliant reworking of the body, examining how the power... Zobraziť viac
This study celebrates the Hebrew language by bringing together a generous selection of the best-known words and sayings, in English transcription, and illustrating them with excerpts from the Bible, Talmud, folklore and other Jewish literature. Zobraziť viac
The new edition of Language and Gender: A Reader responds to the wealth of research that has shaped the field since its initial publication in 1998. Retaining many of the foundational entries that have made the volume so popular, the second edition has... Zobraziť viac
** AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER NOW **The million-copy bestselling author of The Psychopath Test, So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed and the award-winning BBC podcast Things Fell Apart moves to Penguin for his first book in eleven years, a darkly comic true... Zobraziť viac
Public Service Interpreting is a hugely complex activity, encompassing human, ethical, commercial and political dimensions. It is unseen and unrecognized by most of the population but vital to those who depend on it for their security or wellbeing. The... Zobraziť viac
This beautiful hardback edition brings together Aesop's beloved fables, luxuriously presented with gold cover embossing and gilded page edges.Fables are often described as having stood the test of time - but none are more deserving of that accolade... Zobraziť viac
'To say this [book] is "empowering" doesn't do it justice. Buy a copy for your daughters, sisters, mums, aunts and nieces - just make sure you buy a copy for your sons, brothers, dads, uncles and nephews, too.' - indy100'Here's to no more forgotten... Zobraziť viac
A luxurious silkbound gift edition of this Japanese classic, with full-colour illustrations and a decorative slipcase.This classic text is a love letter to Japanese culture. Through the art of tea, Okakura Kakuzo explores how this simple drink... Zobraziť viac
