Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching is the source of Zen Buddhism, and is probably the most broadly influential spiritual text in human history. Complete & Unabridged. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, cloth-bound, 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 and introduced by David Hinton. Fluent in ancient Chinese and an acclaimed poet, he skilfully reveals how remarkably current and even innovative this text is after 2500 years. According to legend, Lao Tzu left China at ... |
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Fifteen-year-old Sam is not a famous vlogger, he's never gone viral, and he doesn't want to be the Next Big Thing. In fact he's ordinary and proud of it. None of which was a problem until Dad got rich and Mum made the whole family move to London. Now Sam's off to the North London Academy for the Gifted and Talented, where everyone's busy planning Hollywood domination or starting alt-metal psychedelica crossover bands. Sam knows he'll never belong, even if he wanted to. And that's before he ends up on stage wearing nothing but a fur onesie. A brilliantly funny look at fitting in, falling out ... |
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I-Ching, Книгата на промените. Най-старата книга на човечеството ни напомня, че нищо не е фиксирано, но всичко е променливо и предопределено да се променя, от Ян (мъжкия, творчески принцип) до Ин (женския, възприемчив принцип) и обратно. Промяната е хармония и всяка от 64-те карти изразява архетипна истина, свързана с идеограмата на И Дзин, свързана с нея. Размерът на една карта е 8.8 x 12.5 cm. Към тях има и книжка с инструкции на английски, италиански, испански, немски и руски език. ... |
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Seventeen-year-old Julie Clarke has her future all planned out — move out of her small town with her boyfriend Sam, attend college in the city, spend a summer in Japan. But then Sam dies. And everything changes. Heartbroken and desperate to hear him one more time, Julie calls Sam’s phone just to listen to his voicemail recording. And Sam picks up the phone. The connection is temporary. But hearing Sam’s voice makes Julie fall for him all over again, and, with each call, it becomes harder to let him go. What would you do if you had a second chance at goodbye?"Have your tissues at the ready when you dive into Dustin ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Strange things are going on at the Paris Opera House; a mysterious phantom - a skeleton in dinner dress - is wreaking havoc amongst the singers and backstage staff. But when new managers take over and dismiss the rumours of the Opera Ghost, the terror really begins. Who is the curious figure stalking the stage at night? How can he be in so many places at once, entering and leaving locked rooms at will? And what is his connection to the beautiful and talented young soloist, Christine? "The Phantom of the Opera" is perhaps best known for its many ... |
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След смъртта на най-добрия му приятел светът на Ерик Ли се разпада. За да се спаси от болката, той се потапя в свят от въображаеми случки - измислени срещи, разговори и спомени, които никога не са се случили. Но един ден всичко се превръща в реалност. Когато най-малко е очаквал, той среща в едно кафене Хару Танака. Същото момче, с което се сприятелява при пътуването си в Япония. Хару сяда до него, усмихва се, но само Ерик може да го види. В този неочакван момент Ерик усеща, че не е сам за първи път от много време. Присъствието на Хару му напомня, че има на кого да разчита - да го разбира и да го избави от самотата. С ... |
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Седемнайсетгодишната Джули Кларк е направила своите планове за бъдещето - да се премести в големия град с приятеля си Сам, да отиде в колеж, да прекара лятото в Япония. Но Сам внезапно умира. И всичко се променя. Сърцето на Джули е разбито. Тя пропуска погребението му, изхвърля вещите му и прави всичко възможно да го забрави. Но едно съобщение, което Сам е оставил в годишника ѝ, кара спомените да се върнат с пълна сила. Джули отчаяно иска да чуе гласа на Сам още веднъж и се обажда на мобилния му телефон само за да прослуша записа на гласовата му поща. И Сам вдига телефона. Връзката е само временна, но когато чува ... |
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The sequel to the book A Column of Fire. ... A time of conflict. It is 997 CE, the end of the Dark Ages. The king's grip on the country is fragile and chaos reigns. A young boat builder dreams of a better future after a devastating Viking raid shatters the life he hoped for. Lives intertwined. A Norman noblewoman follows her husband to a new land only to find her life there shockingly different; and a capable monk at Shiring Abbey has a vision of transforming his humble home into a centre of learning admired throughout Europe. The dawn of a new age. Now, with England at the dawn of the Middle Ages, these three ... |
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Sybil Delling has spent nine years dreaming of having no dreams at all. Like the other foundling girls who traded a decade of service for a home in the great cathedral, Sybil is a Diviner. In her dreams she receives visions from six unearthly figures known as Omens. From them, she can predict terrible things before they occur, and lords and common folk alike travel across the kingdom of Traum's windswept moors to learn their futures by her dreams. Just as she and her sister Diviners near the end of their service, a mysterious knight arrives at the cathedral. Rude, heretical, and devilishly handsome, the knight ... |
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A mason with a dream. 1135 and civil war, famine and religious strife abound. With his family on the verge of starvation, mason Tom Builder dreams of the day that he can use his talents to create and build a cathedral like no other. A monk with a burning mission. Philip, prior of Kingsbridge, is resourceful, but with money scarce he knows that for his town to survive it must find a way to thrive, and so he makes the decision to build within it the greatest Gothic cathedral the world has ever known. A world of high ideals and savage cruelty. As Tom and Philip meet so begins an epic tale of ambition, anarchy and absolute ... |
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Спокойната и саморефлективна мъдрост на древния I-Ching се прилага към въпросите на любовта, страстта и взаимоотношенията. Фокусиран върху разбирането на себе си, вашия партньор и желанията, които обвързват един с друг, I-Ching на любовта насърчава промяната, с разбирането, че нищо никога не е статично, а винаги тече и се променя в този танц, който наричаме живот. Броят на картите е 64, всяка с размери 8.8 x 12.5 cm. Към тях има и книжка с инструкции на английски, испански, италиански, френски, немски и руски език. Илюстрациите са на Ма Нишавдо. ... |
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When Buck is smuggled from his beloved home in the Santa Clara Valley and forced to work as a sled-dog in the frozen wilderness of the Yukon, he must forget the long, lazy Californian days and face a life of constant toil and danger under the whip of cruel or inept masters, where survival itself must be fought for. But with his primal instincts stirred, how long can Buck resist the call of the wild? Set at the time of the Klondike Gold Rush, The Call of the Wild is one of the greatest evocations of the natural world, and perhaps the best example of London's famously urgent and vivid style. Contains: Extra material ... |
