Louis Isadore Kahn (1901 - 1974) treated each building like a temple. Across the United States, in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Israel, his designs combined the sleek, utilitarian surfaces of modernism with a devotion to geometric forms and a reverence for natural light that suffused his structures with a monumental and breathtaking spirituality. This essential introduction brings together 17 of Kahn's most important buildings across his cultural, governmental, religious, and residential repertoire. Plans, views, descriptions, and quality photographs trace the context and development of each project, while an ... |
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Based on the story of Oscar Wilde . Retold by Jill Nevile. ... "When we are happy, we are always good", says Lord Henry, "but when we are good, we are not always happy." Lord Henry's lazy, clever words lead the young Dorian Gray into a world where it is better to be beautiful than to be good, a world where anything can be forgiven - even murder - if it can make people laugh at a dinner party. Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1 - C1 of the CEFR. Word count: 10.245 ... |
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Award-winning readers series of original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities."In the early 1990s Katy, a young reporter, arrives in Sarajevo, a city under siege, and receives conflicting advice from two colleagues. "Of all the wars I've been in," a news cameraman tells her, "this is the one where it's not possible to be objective. You can't be objective about what's going on here." "This is not my war or your war," an Italian journalist ... |
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Illustrated by Julia Pearson. ... "Anna opened carriage door and stepped down onto the platform. The wind and snow swirled around her and she took a deep breath of the freezing air. The storm was very powerful now. She took another deep breath and turned to go back into the train. As she turned, she saw Vronsky standing on the platform before her. He bowed to her and said a few words which she could not hear. All the time, he looked at her with the same expression - one of complete love. She was overcome by a feeling of great joy. "I did not know that you were travelling. Why are you coming to Petersburg?" ... |
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Looking for answers they found each other. ... Everyday Rev struggles with the memories and demons of the time before he was adopted. He's always managed just fine, until a letter from his birth father brings hellfire, fear and danger back into his life. Emma escapes her life in an online game she build herself. Virtual reality is so much easier than real life. but then another player joins the game and suddenly ultra-violent threats starts to stream in... When Rev and Emma meet, they are fighting a darkness they can't put into words. But somehow they hear each other and together they might be able to find a way ... |
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Дългоочакваното продължение на "Тетрадката". ... След трийсет години Уилсън Луис осъзнава, че романтиката отдавна отсъства в брака му с Джейн - дъщеря на любимите герои от "Тетрадката" Али и Ноа Калхун. Съпругата му вече не го обича и вината за това е само негова. Но Уилсън е готов да направи и невъзможното, за да завоюва отново голямата си любов. Негов довереник и съветник по въпросите на сърцето става Ноа. Точно тогава най-голямата дъщеря в семейството съобщава, че ще се омъжва. За Джейн това е повод да организира сватбата, за която винаги е мечтала. За Уилсън - перфектната възможност да осъществи ... |
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Историята на човечеството като филм? А нашият живот - като кратък клип във филма? Има истории и личности в Библията, които са емблематични за различни житейски ситуации и човешки качества. За тях, толкова популярни, но същевременно непознати, се разказва на тези страници. Историите на Адам и Ева, Авраам, Исаак и Яков, Йов и Давид - и накрая Христос - оживяват в нашето съвремия с много свеж хумор и самоирония, пречупени през личните преживявания на автора. Забавни и мъдри, тези разкази ни провокират да спрем за момент и да се замислим за наистина важните неща в човешкия живот. Здравко Ненов е роден през 1945 г. По ... |
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Изданието е съвместимо с настоящата учебна програма. ... Комплектът съдържа 10 броя работни и 10 броя контролни карти за оценка на резултатите от обучението по безопасност на движението по пътищата за 1. клас - първи срок. Тестовете за срочен контрол и оценка на знанията и уменията на учениците по Безопасност на движението по пътищата са в два екземпляра - работна и контролна карта. Всеки ученик попълва тестовата работна карта, която е на първо, второ и трето таксономично ниво на трудност и може да бъде решена за 20 - 25 минути. Веднага след това ученикът получава от учителя контролната карта с верните отговори, за да ... |
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Based on the story of J. M. Barrie . Text adaptation by Alex Raynham . ... Peter Pan is the boy who never grows up. He lives in Neverland, an island with fairies and pirates--and he isn't real. Or is he? Wendy and her brothers learn the truth when Peter and the fairy Tinkerbell come and take them all to Neverland. Neverland is wonderful and dangerous. Peter Pan is real, but so are the pirates, and their terrible leader, Captain Hook. Peter cut off Hook's hand, and now Hook wants revenge. Who will win - Pan or Hook? And Will Wendy and her brothers ever go home to London? Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive ... |
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Двуезично издание на български и английски език. Съставител: Станимир Йотов . ... Интерактивно помагало за изучаване на английски език за средно ниво и напреднали. Новаторски и динамичен метод за самообучение. Това иновативно помагало е насочено към всички, които изучават английски език. То съдържа списъци с интригуващи въпроси, разделени в тематични групи, през които можете да преминавате сами или с помощта на свой познат. Това е най-простият и лесен начин: да упражните езиковите си умения; да съчетаете приятното с полезното; да говорите на английски свободно и естествено; да учите чужд език в собствения си дом; ... |
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Based on the award-wining novel. ... This inimitable American road trip tells the story of a war between the ancient and modern gods. Shadow Moon gets out of jail only to discover his wife is dead. Defeated, broke and uncertain where to go from here, he meets the mysterious Mr. Wednesday who employs him to serve as his bodyguard - thrusting Shadow into a deadly world where ghosts of the past come back from the dead, and a god war is imminent. The Hugo, Bram Stoker, Lucas, World fantasy and Nebula award-winning epic novel and hit "Amazon Prime video" TV series by international bestseller Neil Gaiman is adapted ... |
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We are proud to present a new edition of one of the world's most popular decks. The Radiant Wise Spirit Tarot maintain the original features created by Pamela Colman Smith in 1909, while adding a rich new color scheme. The borderless cards allow you to immerse yourself totally in them to find wisdom and inspiration. Art by Pamela Colman Smith. 78 cards with dimensions 7 x 12 cm and multilingual instruction booklet included. ... |