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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The Q Document

Spisovatel: Roberts Hall James, Corgi books 1964
Katalogové číslo: L6745

In Tokyo, Cooper, spiritually & emotionally gutted, has sold his mind to Victor Hawkins who has a "most unusual traffic" in documents & human beings (little girls). Cooper's work is to appraise & verify papers & letters, among them now the Q document, once in the hands of a former Jewish scholar who became a Nazi. The document, a contemporary source for the four Gospels, has a potential for heresy which could destroy Christianity, & once certified, Victor plans to sell it to the Red Chinese. Cooper, partly thru a Father O'Connor who tries to make him see the spiritual light, partly thru Myoko, an 11-year-old child he rescues & hides from Victor, & partly thru Willa, his mistress, is moved to act...v angličtine, brožovaná, 253 strán, menší formát

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Sketches

Spisovatel: Jerome Jerome K., Gosudarstvennoje Izdateľstvo 1963
Katalogové číslo: L7710

Contents: The farmer and the boy, On cats and dogs, Luggage question, In the early days of the photograph, Following advice, Riding the tandem, Conversation books... v angličtine a ruštine, brožovaná, 78 strán

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The reader´s digest book of world travel

Spisovatel: Kolektív autorov, Reader´s Digest 1967
Katalogové číslo: C6626

This anthology dwells on travel for travel´s sake...for the wonder of a panorama at sunset, fot the half-heard sound of drums throbbing in the hills. Writers and photographers are your guides through a bustling world, and from their eager curiosity some graphic glimpses of people, places and the enchantment of strange lands...v angličtine, tvrdá väzba v úvode uvoľnená, 366 strán, väčší formát