It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow-and horror. As Princess Diana was laid to rest, billions wondered what Prince William and Prince Harry must be thinking and feeling-and how their lives would play out from that point on. For Harry, this is that story at last. Before losing his mother, twelve-year-old Prince Harry was known as the carefree one, the happy-go-lucky Spare to the more serious Heir. Grief changed everything. He struggled at school, struggled with anger, with loneliness-and, ... |
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300 years before "A Game of Thrones" dragons ruled Westeros. The thrilling history of the Targaryens comes to life in this masterly work, the inspiration for HBO's upcoming "Game of Thrones" prequel series House of the Dragon. Centuries before the events of "A Game of Thrones", House Targaryen - the only family of dragonlords to survive the Doom of Valyria took up residence on Dragonstone. "Fire & Blood" begins their tale with the legendary Aegon the Conqueror, creator of the Iron Throne, and goes on to recount the generations of Targaryens who fought to hold that iconic seat, ... |
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A Beginner's Giude. Should we believe in God? Do we need God in order to explain the existence of the universe? Do we need God in order to be good? In twelve chapters that address some of the most profound questions human beings confront, Dawkins marshals science, philosophy and comparative religion to interrogate the hypocrisies of all the religious systems and explain to readers of all ages how life emerged without a Creator, how evolution works and how our world came into being. For anyone hoping to grapple with the meaning of life and what to believe, Outgrowing God is a challenging, thrilling and revelatory ... |
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#1 New York Times bestselling author. ... Here is the first volume in George R. R. Martin's magnificent cycle of novels that includes "A Clash of Kings" and "A Storm of Swords". As a whole, this series comprises a genuine masterpiece of modern fantasy, bringing together the best the genre has to offer. Magic, mystery, intrigue, romance, and adventure fill these pages and transport us to a world unlike any we have ever experienced. Already hailed as a classic, George R. R. Martin's stunning series is destined to stand as one of the great achievements of imaginative fiction. "A game of ... |
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From the Big Bang to Black Holes. The phenomenal international bestseller. Updated editition. ... Was there a beginning of time? Could time run backwards? Is the universe infinite or does it have boundaries? These are just some of the questions considered in an internationally acclaimed masterpiece which begins by reviewing the great theories of the cosmos from Newton to Einstein, before delving into the secrets which still lie at the heart of space and time - from the Big Bang to black holes, via spiral galaxies and string theory. To this day a A Brief History Of Time remains a staple of the scientific canon, and its ... |
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The art and science of communicating numbers. Making Numbers Count is a lively, practical, first-of-its-kind guide to turning cold, clinical data into a memorable story. How many hours' worth of songs are on your Spotify Wrapped this year? How much is your commute time really worth? How do you work out how likely you are to get Covid based on the official statistics? How do your viewing hours track against the most popular shows on Netflix? Whether you're interested in global problems like climate change, and understanding that the Australian wildfires destroyed an area twice the size of Portugal, or just ... |
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The book behind the second season of "Game of Thrones", an original series now on HBO. No. 1 "New York Times" bestselling author. ... In this eagerly awaited sequel to "A Game of Thrones", George R. R. Martin has created a work of unsurpassed vision, power, and imagination. "A Clash of Kings" transports us to a world of revelry and revenge, wizardry and warfare unlike any you have ever experienced. A comet the color of blood and flame cuts across the sky. And from the ancient citadel of Dragonstone to the forbidding shores of Winterfell, chaos reigns. Six factions struggle for ... |
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The book behind the fourth season of the acclaimed HBO series "Game of Thrones". No. 1 "New York Times" bestselling author. ... Few books have captivated the imagination and won the devotion and praise of readers and critics everywhere as has George R.R. Martin's monumental epic cycle of high fantasy. Now, in "A Feast for Crows", Martin delivers the long-awaited fourth book of his landmark series, as a kingdom torn asunder finds itself at last on the brink of peace... only to be launched on an even more terrifying course of destruction. It seems too good to be true. After centuries of ... |
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Царевицата (Zea mays) е едногодишен, средно ранен сорт. Тя се отличава с високо съдържание на захар и силен аромат. Може да се консумира в свежо състояние, в млечна зрялост, да се консервира или вари. Семената се засяват на закрито от февруари до края на март месец. Готовите растения се разсаждат на открито от април до края на май месец. Реколтата се събира в периода юли месец. Кочаните на царевицата "Голдън Бантам" имат цилиндрична форма и достигат дължина от 15 - 20 cm. Вирее добре на топли и слънчеви места. Растението може да понесе засушаване на почвата. Опаковка от 100 g. ... |
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Мултитул от "Victorinox", който ще ви помага независимо дали се намирате сред природата или ремонтирате нещо вкъщи. Мултифункционалният инструмент е произведен от здрава неръждаема стомана. Характеристики: голямо острие 84 mm комбиниран инструмент: отварачка за бутилки плоска отвертка зачистване и огъване на кабели отварачка за консерви клечка за зъби пинсети халка за ключодържател или верижка ... |
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"Димитър Кенаров си пада по животни. Камили, мечки, китове. Всички животни са красиви. Магарето е красиво. Къртицата е красива. Тигърът също е красив. Дори мравоядът, който опипва земята с език като с бастун за слепи, има своя чар. Димитър вярва, че хората трябва да се отнасят с всички други животни като с равни. Очовечаващо е. Димитър си представя, че животните са малки деца с много остри нокти и зъби. Димитър е вегетарианец. Малтретирането и масовото изтребление на съзнателни същества в месната индустрия го отвращават. Консумацията на месо, без жизнена необходимост за това, му е противна. Човек е това, което яде. ... |
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Как великите икономисти биха разрешили ежедневните ви проблеми? ... Замисляли ли сте се какво би казал Адам Смит за билетите от лотарията, които си купувате? Или дали Джереми Бентам би могъл да излекува махмурлука ви (с помощта на икономиката)? А да сте се чудили какво би ви подарил Милтън Фридман за Коледа? Като сравнява и противопоставя мненията на най-великите икономисти на всички времена за около 40 въпроса от ежедневието, Какво би направил Кейнс? ще ви помогне да се ориентирате в най-важните икономически теории по оригинален и провокативен начин. Пълна с провокативни и оригинални идеи за най-големите (и най- ... |
