Conceived originally as a tool for familiarizing Western intellectuals with the rich history and culture of Bulgaria and its people, the book presents as well - albeit briefly - the other Balkan nationalities and their interrelations. The case is made for the injustice wrought upon the country by the Great Powers, such that within the last 130 years or so since its liberation from the Ottoman yoke it has been splintered into multiple pieces, each donated to a different neighbour. Specifically, the call is justified for unification between Bulgaria and it's southwestern part that is known under the name of Republic of ... |
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Darian, autobiographical novel - Roman Sakarski."Darian is a novel about one's road through life. A road that can be described with the word freedom. This is a personal story in which the past is seen but its reflections are breathing in the present. The time in which one boy becomes a man. To get in love, to fall, but to rise again and to forget about the illusions. In this debut novel, the main character Darian leaves in two different eras: the communist-led Bulgaria, and after the fall of the Iron curtain and the democratic changes in its country. Darian seeks the truth during his path to happiness. Darian is ... |
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The Road to Wigan Pier is a book in two parts: the first half is Orwell 's description of working-class life in industrial communities of the north of England, the second examines his own political views. 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 introduced by journalist and author Amelia Gentleman. The Road to Wigan Pier is an insightful and powerful account of lives lived in poverty and deprivation in a time of low wages ... |
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This is a book that traces the boundaries of home. Twenty-two stories dedicated to the road. Twenty-two essays about life on the verge of languages and worlds. "My Brother's Suitcase" is an anthology of twenty-two stories about the evasive nature of the modern concept of ‘e/im/migration.’ A book about the language we feel at home with. About the suitcases that we carry around the world-suitcases full of memories, old photos, and dreams of home."The reflective, funny and bittersweet stories in My Brother's Suitcase made me rummage through my own baggage, accumulated over twenty years of expat life ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... "About here, she thought, dabbling her fingers in the water, a ship had sunk.""To the Lighthouse", considered by many to be Virginia Woolf 's finest novel, is a remarkably original work, showing the thoughts and actions of the members of a family and their guests on two separate occasions, ten years apart. The setting is Mr and Mrs Ramsay's house on a Scottish island, where they traditionally take their summer holidays, overlooking a bay with a lighthouse. An experimental work that pushes the limits of what we know about the ... |
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"Oxford Bookworms Library Factfiles" are non-fiction graded readers from the "Oxford Bookworms Library" available for Levels 1 to 4 (CEFR A1 - B2). Students learn about different countries and cultures, science and nature, history and historical figures all while practising and improving their English. For a child in the great city of Venice in the thirteenth century, there could be nothing better than the stories of sailors. There were stories of strange animals, wonderful cities, sweet spices, and terrible wild deserts where a traveller could die. One young boy listened, waited, and dreamed. Perhaps ... |
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Бестселър на Ню Йорк Таймс. Пътешествие из времето и историята. Книга за религии, страни, култури, хора, власт и пари. ... "Сенки по пътя на коприната" е пътуване из най-грандиозните места по света. Пътешествие през сърцето на Китай, през планините на Централна Азия и Северен Афганистан, Иранската равнина и кюрдската част на Турция. Авторът Колин Таброн пътува от града на Жълтия император (митичният родоначалник на китайския народ) до древното средиземноморско пристанище Антиохия, като изминава 7000 мили за осем месеца в едно от най-опасните и трудни пътувания, правени някога. Запазена марка на Таброн като ... |
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Трета част от трилогията "Наемниците" ... Оцелелите от битката с драколича в оживелия с магия замък ще бъдат посрещнати като герои в Кървав камък и удостоени с почетни титли. Ентрери и Джарлаксъл са станали мишена на Цитаделата на убийците и привличат вниманието на разузнавателната мрежа Тайна песен. Мрачният елф Джарлаксъл обаче не иска да се върне в Мензоберанзан, затова се опитва да съгради собствено кралство заедно с Ентрери в земите на Кървав камък. Крал Гарет отмъщава на Джарлаксъл и Ентрери за това своеволие, като ги изпраща на заточение в родното място на Артемис - Мемнон. Мемнон е обвит в тайни от ... |
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Нова психология на любовта, традиционните ценности и духовното израстване ... Притежава ореола на най-четената книга за духа след Библията. За 15 години от първата и публикация продажбите само в САЩ и Канада надхвърлят пет милиона, като и днес се продават над петстотин хиляди годишно. От десет години "Изкуството да бъдеш Бог" (оригинално заглавие "Неизвървеният път") е неизменно в американските класации, отбелязвайки рекорд на Гинес като най-дълготраен бестселър. Преводите й по света са на повече от двадесет езика. Новата вълна на читателски интерес през последните месеци отново издигна книгата до ... |
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To facilitate the study of 257 important homeopathic remedies ... Easy mastering of the Repertory Fast discovery of key symptoms Reliable confirmation of your prescription Handy help for teachers and students ... |
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The Strandzha is Bulgaria's, and possibly Europe's, least known mountain range. It is a wild maze where you can easily get lost and a safe haven for species that survived the extinction of the last Ice Age. It is a mysterious place where century-old legends and stories cohabit with paganism, Christianity and modern mythology. It is dotted with ancient and latterday ruins. Yet, it is a lot more than that. Its pristine beaches at the Black Sea coast, its nature reserves, its rivers and its forests provide the intrepid traveller with countless opportunities to explore: from the perplexing ruins of Begliktash to the ... |
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Romeo and Juliet meets Chinese mythology in this lyrical and magical novel by the New York Times bestselling author of The Astonishing Colour of After. Hunter Yee has perfect aim with a bow and arrow, but all else in his life veers wrong. He's sick of being haunted by his family's past mistakes. The only things keeping him from running away are his younger brother, a supernatural wind and the bewitching girl at his new high school. Luna Chang dreads the future. Graduation looms ahead, and her parents expectations are stifling. Then her life is turned upside down by the strange new boy in her class, the arrival ... |