Complete and unabridged. Three Men in a Boat remains one of the best-loved and most entertaining comic novels. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library ; a series of stunning, clothbound, unabridged, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features illustrations by A. Frederics and an afterword by David Stuart Davies. Join our young heroes J., George and Harris (not forgetting Montmorency, the mischievous, irascible fox terrier) as they take a boating holiday along the Thames. Their aim is to escape the ... |
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In Kafka 's powerful and disturbing novel, an innocent man is arrested and repeatedly interrogated for a crime that is never ever explained. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library , a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is translated from German by Douglas Scott and Chris Waller, and features an afterword by David Stuart Davies. On the morning of his thirtieth birthday, a young bank official named Joseph K is arrested although he has done nothing wrong and is ... |
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Why monasteries in Bulgaria are so interesting and one has to devote some of his or her time to visiting them? Probably one of the major reasons is that, due to the historical development of the country, they are among the few ,,live" historical monuments preserved to the present day. Some of them are still acting and in the yards one can meet real monks like 500 or more years ago. Monastic scriptoria and libraries set the beginning of Bulgarian culture and preserved Bulgarian nationality, especially during the five dark ages of Ottoman rule. Books were written in the monasteries in the Bulgarian language, the same ... |
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Multilingual Edition. ... The idea of climbing a tree for shelter, or just to see the earth from another perspective, is as old as humanity. In this neat "Taschen" edition, take a tour of some of our finest arboreal adventures with 50 of the most beautiful, inventive, and enchanting tree houses around the world. From romantic to contemporary, from famed architects to little-known craftsmen, you'll scale the heights to visit all manner of treetop structures, from a teahouse, restaurant, hotel, and children's playhouse to simple perches from which to contemplate life, enjoy the view, and discover that ... |
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Äâóåçè÷íî èçäàíèå íà àíãëèéñêè è áúëãàðñêè åçèê. ... "Ìàëêè èñòèíè çà Ãîëåìèòå õîðà" ñúáèðà ìèñëè è ñòèõîâå çà ñâåòà îêîëî íàñ è çà íà÷èíà, ïî êîéòî ñå îïèòâàìå äà æèâååì â íàøàòà ñîáñòâåíà ðåàëíîñò. Òîâà å è êíèãà çà ìíîãîïëàñòîâèòå óñåùàíèÿ è ëè÷íèòå èçáîðè. Çà òúðñåùèÿ ÷îâåê, êîéòî îòêðèâà ñâîèòå èñòèíè. ×ðåç èíäèâèäóàëíàòà ãëåäíà òî÷êà ïî îïðåäåëåíè âúïðîñè "Ìàëêè èñòèíè çà Ãîëåìèòå õîðà" îòêðåõâà âðàòàòà çà ÷èòàòåëÿ è îñòàâÿ â íåãîâèòå ðúöå èçáîðà äàëè äà òúðñè è êàê äà ïîñðåùíå ñâîèòå îòãîâîðè. È òúé êàòî èñòèíàòà âèíàãè ùå îñòàíå "îòíîñèòåëíà", çàùîòî òÿ å ôèëîñîôñêî ïîíÿòèå, êíèãàòà ... |
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The Bomber Mafia is a case study in how dreams go awry. When some shiny new idea drops from the heavens, it does not land softly in our laps. It lands hard, on the ground, and shatters. In the years before the Second World War, in a sleepy air force base in central Alabama, a small group of renegade pilots put forth a radical idea. What if we made bombing so accurate that wars could be fought entirely from the air? What if we could make the brutal clashes between armies on the ground a thing of the past? This book tells the story of what happened when that dream was put to the test. The Bomber Mafia follows the stories ... |
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A gilded cage is still a prison."This is the story of King Midas... Or that's what we were always told. The Golden King with his palace of riches and me, his golden touched girl. I'm kept locked away. For my safety, I'm told. No one can get in. Apart from him. But when political upheaval becomes strife in our kingdom, I am sent with the royal court to be with my King. And everything I know starts to change. My love for Midas is challenged, my trust is broken. Everything I knew about him was wrong. We are told it's his tale but really, it's mine. The fae abandoned this world to us. And the ones ... |
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Äâîéíèÿò àëáóì "The Astonishing" íà åäíà îò íàé-åìáëåìàòè÷íèòå ðîê ãðóïè â ïîñëåäíèòå 30 ãîäèíè - "Dream Theater", îáðèñóâà èäåÿòà íà ðåòðî-ôóòóðèñòè÷íà-ïîñòàïîêàëèïòè÷íà àíòèóòîïèÿ, êúäåòî âëàñòâà ñðåäíîâåêîâíèÿò ôåîäàëèçúì. Èçáðàíèÿò òðÿáâà äà ñå áîðè ñðåùó èìïåðèÿ, äåôèíèðàíà îò íåïðåêúñíàòèÿ øóì îò ìàøèíè, èëþçèÿòà çà áåçîïàñíîñò è âÿëîòî ïîä÷èíåíèå. Àëáóìúò "The Astonishing" ñëåäâà èçêëþ÷èòåëíî óñïåøíèÿ çàïèñ îò 2013-òà ãîäèíà - "Dream Theater", êîéòî îñèãóðè íà áàíäàòà âòîðà íîìèíàöèÿ çà "Grammy" è ñå èçêà÷è äî âúðõà íà êëàñàöèÿòà "Hard Rock Albums" íà & ... |
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From weighing twenty-eight stone and fighting a deep depression, to his amazing return to heavyweight champion of the world, Tyson opens up and share his inspiring advice and tips on diet, exercise regime, and his incredible journey back to a healthier body and mind. Frank, accessible and inspiring, "The Furious Method" is a feel-good and motivating tonic, full of inspirational advice for readers on how we can all improve our physical and mental health. And how we can all create a champion mind-set. Whatever your starting point or past set-backs, Tyson will show you how you can make your own comeback and start ... |
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Film Tie-In. A Netflix Film. ... Soon to be a major film starring Elle Fanning and Justice Smith. A compelling and beautiful story about a girl who learns to live from a boy who wants to die. Theodore Finch constantly thinks of ways he might kill himself, but each time something good stops him. Violet Markey exists for the future, counting the days until she can escape her Indiana town and her aching grief for her late sister. When they meet on the ledge of a tower, what might have been their end turns into their beginning. It's only with Violet that Finch can truly be himself - a funny guy who's able to find ... |
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The story of a girl who learns to live from a boy who wants to die. ... Theodore Finch is fascinated by death, and he constantly thinks of ways he might kill himself. But each time, something good, no matter how small, stops him. Violet Markey lives for the future, counting the days until graduation, when she can escape her Indiana town and her aching grief in the wake of her sister's recent death. When Finch and Violet meet on the ledge of the bell tower at school, it's unclear who saves whom. And when they pair up on a project to discover the "natural wonders" of their state, both Finch and Violet ... |
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Introduced by Judith Flanders. Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... "Poems for Christmas" is an exquisitely produced gift anthology which is guaranteed to get anyone in the festive spirit. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library , a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features an introduction by Judith Flanders, author of Christmas: A Biography. Through the generations, poets from William Shakespeare to Thomas Hardy and from ... |
