Mountains and Desire. Climbing vs. The End of the World, Paperback - Margret Grebowicz

On the 100th anniversary of the first attempt to climb Mt Everest, Margret Grebowicz shows how and why climbing and mountaineering are still import...

DescriptionA powerful collection written on the eve of the destruction of Europe by the Second World War, by the great Joseph Roth Having fled to P...

Publisher: Little, BrownAuthor(s): Rupert EverettPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 152 x 233 x 32Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii...

An extremely compelling and at times frightening story of what happened to all those on Noah's Ark who survived the great flood, beautifully writte...

Reducere. Humans have long been concerned with the ultimate clash of civilizations, but never more so than now. Religious wars, global terrorism, and genocid...

This is no ordinary apocalypse... Hannah wakes up to silence. The entire city around her is empty, except for one other person: Leo. Together, they...

Reducere. Since the dawn of civilization, prophets and scientists have repeatedly predicted the end of the world without success. Some may argue, however, th...

After thirty-five years of quiet acceptance, Tonia Rotkopf Blair returned to Poland and confronted the Holocaust. Growing into an outspoken survivo...

Reducere. A richly engaging collection, Poems for the End of the World explores climate change, heartbreak, a pandemic, grief, race, and growth all woven tog...

Extinction: not the end of the world? is a highly readable introduction to the causes of extinction, the different types of extinction and how rele...

Reducere. FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF YOUNG ADULT MYSTERY PALO DURO, "MASTER OF THE ART" ANDREW J BRANDT, A HEARTFELT COMING-OF-AGE TALE THAT MOVES THR...

Reducere. Vivid photos of a wolf fish munching a sea urchin, a hermit crab switching shells, a sea slug arming itself with stinging cells stolen from an anem...

'A modern tragedy on the grand scale.' Salman RushdieThe War of the End of the World is one of the great modern historical novels.

Reducere. Following the innovative collection Spill, Alexis Pauline Gumbs's M Archive--the second book in a planned experimental triptych--is a series of poe...

A concise account of the painting often described as the most important work of art produced in the twentieth century.Illustrations: 40 integrated ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): Michelle FalkoffNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 134 x 203 x 22Cover type: P...

THE STORY OF A MAN WHO HAD GIVEN UP HOPE... ...AND THE VILLAGE THAT GAVE IT BACK TO HIM 'Forget everything you know about apocalypses. This novel, ...

The Handmaid's Tale meets Wilder Girls in this genre-defying novel about a girl who escapes a terrifying cult only to discover that the world Outsi...

Publisher: Headline Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Cole HaddonPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 233 x 155 x 43Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul...

In the chaos of World War II, Polish teenagers Helena and Luzyna Grabowski have lost everything. Without parents or a home, they are shipped to a r...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. The Lighthouse at the End of the World, Paperback

Whether depicting humans battling aliens or a brave geologist saving lives as a volcano erupts, science-fiction films are an exciting visual and se...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Helen AllanIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 120Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 202 x 20Co...

Reducere. - More than 100, 000 paperback copies of Behind the Scenes at the Museum were sold in the U.S. in the wake of the Whitbread Award.- Smart, funny st...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. "Ailton Krenak's ideas inspire, washing over you with every truth-telling sentence. Read this book." -- Tanya Talaga, bestselling author of Seven F...

Publisher: Red Dog BooksAuthor(s): Harold MewesIllustration(s): Ill.(some col.)M.Number of pages: 128Publication date: 2004Dimensions: 209 x 136 x ...

"Mark Miller's absurdist adventure, The Librarian at the End of the World is a satirical romp across America. Tracked by the NSA, Ramdas Bingaman a...

Publisher: No Starch Press, USAuthor(s): Michal ZalewskiNumber of pages: 250Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 235 x 180 x 23Cover type: Paperback /...

Reducere. Deep within the remote backlands of nineteenth-century Brazil lies Canudos, home to all the damned of the earth: prostitutes, bandits, beggars, and...

'It was the start of my second new life, in a city that had a spin of its own - a wilder orbit inside the earth's calm blue-green whirl. New York w...

Contributor(s): Author: Dahlia SchweitzerOutbreak narratives have proliferated for the past quarter century, and now they have reached epidemic pro...