Nine lives

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Spisovateľ: Dalrymple William
Vydavateľ: Bloomsbury
Rok vydania: 2009
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Katalogové číslo: N808

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Cudzojazyčná / Anglická

A Buddhist monk takes up arms to resist the Chinese invasion of Tibet - then spends the rest of his life trying to atone for the violence by hand printing the best prayer flags in India. A Jain nun tests her powers of detachment as she watches her best friend ritually starve herself to death. Nine people, nine lives; each one taking a different religious path, each one an unforgettable story. William Dalrymple delves deep into the heart of a nation torn between the relentless onslaught of modernity and the ancient traditions that endure to this day... v angličtine, obal, tvrdá väzba, 285 strán

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Spisovatel: Minton Mary, The Sheridan Book Company 1992
Katalogové číslo: G5408

The seventh book in the Yesterday's Road series. A novel featuring the characters from "Every Street". Newly-weds Jessy and Dr Alistair MacKay fulfil a long-held dream by setting up a dispensary for the poor. They are pioneers in the fight against poverty and disease in London's East End during the years leading up to the Great War.... malý formát,brožovaná, v angličtine,338 strán

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Livingstone's Companions

Spisovatel: Gordimer Nadine, Penguin Books 1975
Katalogové číslo: L6875

"Nadine Gordimer's stories are poised over the dilemmas of Africa and its denizens of both shades... she is always more interested in people, and what makes them happy and unhappy, than in political moralities"... v angličtine, brožovaná, menší formát, 236 strán

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War and Peace

Spisovatel: Tolstoy Leo, Wordsworth 1994
Katalogové číslo: O4190

War and Peacebroadly focuses on Napoleon’s invasion of Russia in 1812 and follows three of the most well-known characters in literature: Pierre Bezukhov, the illegitimate son of a count who is fighting for his inheritance and yearning for spiritual fulfillment; Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, who leaves his family behind to fight in the war against Napoleon; and Natasha Rostov, the beautiful young daughter of a nobleman who intrigues both men... v angličtine, brožovaná, menší formát, 1002 strán