The quiet American

This homourable house

Spisovatel: Currie E., Little, Brown and Company 2001
Katalogové číslo: D8635

Politicians are amongst the most reviled and distrusted of all professions. Nevertheless, honourable men and women do put themselves forward to help run the country, whether out of conviction, altruism, vanity or ambition. Under pressure - from the electorate, from colleagues, from what Harold Macmillan called 'events' - how can they maintain their integrity? How do they learn to anticipate trouble - and to avoid it? When press and public are increasingly bored with the serious parliamentary debate and prefer 'human interest' stores and sleaze, how can individuals in public office maintain a private life without exposure or disgrace? How might they undermine their enemies - or gain on rivals who get to close - and should they? How do their families and loved ones cope - especially when loyalty is under strain... výborný stav, brožovaná, v angličtine, 312 strán

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Looking Back

Spisovatel: Cox Josephine, BCA 2000
Katalogové číslo: H3377

Josephine Cox is considered to be one of Britain's finest living writers of sagas. Hailed as a gifted storyteller in the tradition of Catherine Cookson, her dramatic tales of life in England's North Country have touched the hearts of millions of readers.... bez obalu, tvrdá väzba, v angličtine, 310 strán

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