Nine lives

Kniha je predaná.
Môžete si ale zadať požiadavku na knihu

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

Kategória v ktorej je kniha zaradená:

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

V kategórii Anglická ďalej doporučujeme

Everyone brave is forgiven

Spisovatel: Cleave Chris, Simon and schuster 2016
Katalogové číslo: P4433

It’s 1939 and Mary, a young socialite, is determined to shock her blueblood political family by volunteering for the war effort. She is assigned as a teacher to children who were evacuated from London and have been rejected by the countryside because they are infirm, mentally disabled, or—like Mary’s favorite student, Zachary—have colored skin. Tom, an education administrator, is distraught when his best friend, Alastair, enlists. Alastair, an art restorer, has always seemed far removed from the violent life to which he has now condemned himself... v angličtine, brožovaná, 430 strán

Stav knihy:

kúpiť na novom e-shope€3,30 (0 Kč)
Pre Vás: €3,14 (0 Kč)

Soviet Sport Questions and Answers

Spisovatel: Popov S., Srebnitsky A., Novosti Press Agency 1979
Katalogové číslo: L6977

Photographs by Igor Utkin. The 1980 Olympic Games are to be held in Moscow have aroused growing interest abroad in Soviet sport, in its organisation and basis, in the Soviet people and the source of their achievements in sport..v angličtine, brožovaná, malý formát, 69 strán

Stav knihy:

kúpiť na novom e-shope€2,20 (0 Kč)
Pre Vás: €2,09 (0 Kč)

Twenty Tales from the War Zone

Spisovatel: Simpson John, Pan Books 2007
Katalogové číslo: J9901

Drawing on John Simpson's acclaimed volumes of autobiography and hitherto unpublished material, "Twenty Tales from the War Zone " brings together some of the highlights of his remarkable journalistic career. Whether dodging guerrillas at a cocaine market in Colombia, narrowly escaping a murderous Osama bin Laden in Afghanistan, interviewing a flatulent Colonel Gadaffi, crossing the border into Afghanistan dressed in a fetching bright blue burka or being kidnapped at gunpoint - or was it a finger in a pocket...v angličtine, brožovaná, 139 strán