The spartans: the world of the warrior-heroes of ancient greece marki Vintage publishingy

A compelling narrative exploring the culture and civilization of the most famous "warrior people": the Spartans of ancient Greece, told by the world's leading expert. The narrative also...

The story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world from the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Sapiens.For the last 100,000 years, humans have accumulated enormous power. But...

In Zona, Geoff Dyer--'one of our most original writers' (New York)--devoted a whole book to Andrei Tarkovsky's cult masterpiece, Stalker. Now, in this warm and funny tribute to one of...

This book introduces us to female perspectives on nature. Over 90 selections, from Emily Dickinson to Alice Walker, span a century and encompass the voices of a variety of women--some known for...

Haven to Nazis, smugglers' paradise, home to some of the earth's oddest wildlife and most baroquely awful dictatorships, Paraguay is a nation waiting for the right bronicler. In John...

Two time Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Bernard Bailyn has distilled a lifetime of study into this brilliant illumination of the ideas and world of the Founding Fathers. In five succinct essays...

The thirty-three stories in this volume prove that American short fiction maybe be our most distinctive national art form. As selected and introduced aby Tobias Wolff, they also make up an...

Is there "anything" that Martin Amis can't write about? In this virtuosic, career-spanning collection he takes on James Joyce and Elvis Presley, Nabokov and English football, Jane...

By piecing the lives of selected individuals into a grand mosaic, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Daniel J. Boorstin explores the development of artistic innovation over 3,000 years. A hugely...

"Fascinating.... As engaging an explanation of how scientists study fossil bones as any I have ever read." --John R. Alden, Philadelphia Inquirer In 1984 a team of paleoanthropologists on a...

Your Happy Healthy Pet The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs--now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly! Cavalier...

The ultimate kit for LEGO fans and car enthusiasts alike! Assemble a high-quality chipboard track to set the scene for your LEGO derby, then build 10 LEGO race cars with step-by-step instructions...

Kurka Koko wprowadza dzieci w świat języka angielskiego. Zeszyt zawiera najróżniejsze ćwiczenia upraszczające naukę, a także słowniczek i 60 naklejek. Poszerza i utrwala poznane słownictwo z...

Переиздание легендарной книги Мортимера Адлера - о том, как на самом деле читать книги. В красивой обложке от иллюстратора Август Ро. Почему одни находят какую-либо книгу весьма глубокой, другие -...

Topinambur-meine Di t w chst im Garten Hunger ade - Kilos verlieren mit Topinambur Vor einigen Monaten machte ich eine sonderbare Entdeckung beim Einkaufen auf dem gr nen Markt. "Hey, was...

The humorous adventures of Hyman Kaplan, the irrepressible student at the american Night Preparatory School for Adults, and his personal war with the English language. A classic work of american...

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Pierwszy podręcznik dla szkół ponadpodstawowych do nauki języka łacińskiego i kultury antycznej zgodny z podstawą programową według rozporządzenia MEN z dnia 24 czerwca 2020 roku. Podręcznik składa...