David Lurie: Daylight Ghosts: History, Myth, Memory, Hardcover - David Lurie

DescriptionThe Cradle of Humankind--a paleoanthropological site about 30 miles northwest of Johannesburg, listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site...

A delicious children's book by Honest History uncovering the history of cuisine and culture from around the globe.From well-known cultures to those...

Reducere. This best-selling short history of Wisconsin's native peoples is now updated and expanded to include events through the end of the twentieth centur...

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Why did the Romans turn out in their tens of thousands to watch brutal gladiatorial games? Previous studies have tried to explain the attraction of...

Reducere. Twins Harley and Rhiannon Hummingbird have always been competitive. But there's one thing the siblings can agree on--they can't wait to travel from...

Reducere. Life and Death are at war in the newest dark fantasy novel by USA Today Bestselling Author Frost Kay.Pirates. Sirens. Revenge.Vengeance is Lilja's ...

Reducere. Tradition meets tragedy in the chilling local lore of the Rio Grande Valley. Hidden in the dense brush and around oxbow lakes wait sinister secrets...

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 ...

DescriptionWanda hates her little brother, Zane. But don't judge her for it--Zane is an absolute terror, and her parents blame Wanda for his monstr...

Reducere. Roger Ebert Ebert & Roeper Legenda marelui ecran, Robert Redford (Spy Game), il infrunta pe James Gandolfini (castigator al Premiului Emmy, "The So...

Publisher: FantagraphicsAuthor(s): Lane MilburnIllustration(s): 192 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dimensions:...

Reducere. FBI Agent Atlee Pine's search for her sister Mercy clashes with military investigator John Puller's high-stakes case, leading them both deep into a...

For an element so firmly fixed in American culture, the frontier myth is surprisingly flexible. How else to explain its having taken two such diffe...

Reducere. A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and journalist explains, with electrifying clarity, why some of her contemporaries have abandoned liberal democr...

DescriptionFrom the tiniest streams to the open coast, anglers are discovering the thrill of lure fishing with ultra-light tackle. From blennies an...

Publisher: Rutgers University PressAuthor(s): Maxine N. LurieIllustration(s): 34 imagesNumber of pages: 262Collection: CERES: Rutgers Studies in Hi...

Reducere. Daniel's favorite thing to do is fish with his grandpa. But when his grandfather passes away, all that Daniel has left are stories of Big Larry, th...

'Marvellous entertainment' Sunday TimesJust married and newly arrived in Los Angeles are Paul and Katherine Cattleman.

Reducere. Master of suspense and New York Times bestselling author Carla Neggers delivers an exhilarating page-turner where the disappearance of a federal pr...

'If you're coming to Lurie for the first time, you must begin with the Pulitzer Prize-winning Foreign Affairs' GuardianVinnie Miner is an American ...

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Reducere. Sleeping beauties? Not Clever Gretchen or Kate Crackernuts or Manka or any of the other young heroines in this wonderful collection of folktales. A...

Reducere. The Virtuous Wehrmacht explores the myth of the German armed forces' innocence during World War II by reconstructing the moral world of German sold...

'A brilliant and seemingly effortless accomplishment...steady uninterrupted delight' Sunday TelegraphFaculty wife Emily Stockwell Turner is beautif...

Her husband, Henry, manages her every need making certain Delia gets everything she desires including spectacular doses of adulation. Can Delia coa...

In a land of story tellers, legends and beliefs carried down through generations, so it was in Ireland in 1800 for Tom Forde, who carried the spiri...

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Brian and Erica Tate appear to have every advantage in life: academic careers, two children, nice friends and money. Things spiral when a protest a...

Jingdezhen to the World: The Lurie Collection of Chinese Export Porcelain from the Late Ming Dynasty, Hardcover

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Reducere. An unexpected, mysterious discovery in Cambodia leads Emily Mclean on a journey through the country's painful history and toward personal redemptio...