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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Discover December 2010

Spisovatel: Kolektív autorov, Kalmbach 2010
Katalogové číslo: L4611

Science, Technology and The Future. Contents: How we´ll stop The coming plague, Found - Endless clean energy at 3,000 feet, The biggest secret in astronomy, Eye to eye with our ancestors, Hot Science 2010 Cameron, Colbert, and the tech of tron....v angličtine, brožovaná, veľký formát, 80 strán

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The Card

Spisovatel: Bennett Arnold, Longman 1956
Katalogové číslo: L6432

The Card is a short comic novel. It chronicles the rise of Edward Henry Machin from washerwoman's son to Mayor of Bursley (a fictitious town based on Burslem). This is accomplished through luck, initiative and a fair bit of chutzpah (in slang a card is a ‘character’, an ‘original’; a clever, audacious, person)....v angličtine, brožovaná, malý formát, 147 strán