"Живеем във време, в което вниманието на хората се задържа за осем секунди или по-малко. Вероятно това е резултат от претоварването с информация в дигиталната ера, в която живеем. Опитвайки се да преодолее подобен род предизвикателство, настоящата книга има за цел да предаде простичко съобщение за любовта, която може да бъде открита чрез фотографиите на хора и места в позабравения свят на съвременна Индия. Надявам се, че читателите ще съпреживеят снимките и ще припознаят повечето от текстовете като свои. И двете имат за цел да събудят желание за преоткриване на Индия или като посещение на страната, или като гмуркане ... |
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They Wish They Were Us meets The Queen's Gambit in the world of competitive Scrabble when a teen girl is forced to investigate the mysterious death of her best friend a year after the fact when her Instagram comes back to life with cryptic posts and messages. Catalyst 13 points noun: a person or thing that precipitates an event or change When Najwa Bakri walks into her first Scrabble competition since her best friend's death, it's with the intention to heal and move on with her life. Perhaps it wasn't the best idea to choose the very same competition where said best friend, Trina Low, died. It might be ... |
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Inspired by deities, folklore and fairy tales from around the world. The path to enlightenment is unique for each of us, but many of the lessons we learn are shared stories passed among cultures and generations. "Tarot of Divine" brings traditional tarot archetypes to life with a lustrous series of fables, including the Little Mermaid, Aladdin, the Crane Wife, Sleeping Beauty, King Arthur, and the stories of many lesser-known legends and deities from all over the world. Just as the as the tarot provides ways to interpret the world around us, so too, do these illuminating folktales. ... |
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Луксозна колекция от 22 картички с графити на котки под формата на книга. ... |
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Защо момчетата са различни и как да им помогнем да израснат като щастливи и уравновесени мъже? В книгата Как да възпитаваме момчета на Стив Бидълф призовава към по-съсредоточено внимание и много отзивчивост при отглеждането на момчета. Той се позовава на специфични рискови фактори, свързани с пола, като по-висок процент на проблеми с ученето, склонност към насилие и опасност от самоубийства, за да начертае родителските стратегии при възпитанието на бъдещите мъже. Бидълф разграничава три ясно очертани етапа в израстването на момчетата: от раждането до 6-годишна възраст, после от 6 до 14 години и от 14 години до зрялост. ... |
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Enter the world of the Grishaverse and Shadow and Bone, soon to be a Netflix original series! Dive into the epic world of international bestselling author Leigh Bardugo with this beautifully illustrated replica of The Lives of Saints, the Istorii Sankt’ya, featuring tales of saints drawn from the beloved novels and beyond. Out of the pages of the Shadow and Bone trilogy , from the hands of Alina Starkov to yours, the Istorii Sankt’ya is a magical keepsake from the Grishaverse. These tales include miracles and martyrdoms from familiar saints like Sankta Lizabeta of the Roses and Sankt Ilya in Chains, to the strange ... |
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In traditional societies, the individual exists only as far as taking its place in a group, a place that is often destined from birth in a social hierarchy. It is governed by the collective beliefs, rules and norms shared by all present that are not in dispute, because they come "from above" - transcendence based on social connections and "pre" - mythical past and valuable. The modern man of the XXI-the century chooses his preferred beliefs and values in a pluralistic world, where conflicting values co-exist and are subject to the critique of reason. The past is no longer a perfect world, ... |
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Edited by Gaby Morgan. ... Poems of the Sea is an anthology of classic poetry that celebrates the sea; from the power of a stormy ocean to ships and sailors and beaches strewn with shells. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library ; a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics with ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features an introduction by author Adam Nicolson. For generations, poets have taken inspiration from ocean mists and rugged coastlines to conjure up adventures on the high seas and joyous days at the seaside. From Emily Dickinson 's ... |
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Midnight tales and dangerous Magic. №1 New York Times Bestselling Author. ... From bestselling author of "Six of Crows", Leigh Bardugo, comes a lavishly illustrated collection of short stories filled with betrayals, revenge, sacrifice and love. Inspired by myth, fairy tale and folklore, "The Language of Thorns" will transport you to both lands familiar and strange that millions have visited through the novels of the Grishaverse. Love speaks in flowers. Truth requires thorns.Travel to a world of dark bargains struck by moonlight, of haunted towns and hungry woods, of talking beasts and gingerbread ... |
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Тази книга е опит да надникнем в потайните кътчета от житейските истории на едни от най-великите жени, които света познава. Те са обожавани заради изключителните качества, физическата красота и незабравимите им характери. Възхитителни, умни, прагматични и уникални - всяка по своему. Кралица Виктория, Анджелина Джоли, Мая Плисецкая, Маргарет Тачър, Файна Раневская, Коко Шанел и още редица представителки на по-красивата половина от човечеството стават известни с изявите си в различни етапи от живота си, но общото за всички е, че го правят по ярък и незабравим начин. Житейското и творческо амплоа на всяка една е различно и ... |
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Because the missing pieces matter. ... Angie considers herself unremarkable. She likes history and science, running hard, grilled cheese with burned edges. But today, everything will change. A photo in an old box, in a drawer. Of her teenage mother with a boy she's never seen before - and yet Angie knows instantly that it's her father. The father who died before she was born. But Angie begins to understand that there are things she has not been told. Things that Angie now needs to know, more than anything. And so she sets off in search of her father's story. Her mother's story. And her own story. Because, ... |
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