Fragments of the World

DescriptionOne of the great romances of the Middle Ages, Tristan, written in the early thirteenth century, is based on a medieval love story of gra...

Reducere. Author Dan Wells is back with the sequel to the sci-fi blockbuster Partials, which Pittacus Lore called a "thrilling sci-fi adrenaline rush, with o...

Poetry from the author of Tell Me, a finalist for the National Book Award. From lilting lines about a love that "dizzies up the brain's back room" ...

Reducere. The word Atrahasis means "extra wise" and refers to the earliest known version of Noah, who built an ark and saved mankind from destruction. This i...

DescriptionThe Children's Fire forges a trail into Britain's wild and ancient Celtic past. It locates the fragments of a story that still has reson...

DescriptionCleo Radella inherited both the ability to see the future, and a haunting prediction that she will commit murder on her twenty-fifth bir...

DescriptionLong, long before the Information Age ended, young Hildegard of Bingen finds beauty in the moral and spiritual ruins of her medieval wor...

Reducere. Once known only by an elite who were unwilling to share their knowledge of the power, 'the secret' of obtaining anything you desire is now revealed...

The author of the contemporary classic, In the Dust of This Planet, is back with another raw and unsettling look at the human condition. Comprised ...

Through stories remembered and imagined, and images by acclaimed photographers, A Stranger's Pose draws the reader into a world of encounters in mo...

On the Suffering of the World is a collection of the later aphoristic writings of Arthur Schopenhauer, known for their incisive, aphoristic style a...

Reducere. Eduardo Galeano's is considered a passionate literary voice. In The Book of Embraces, he employs parable and paradox, anecdote and dream, and fragm...

Reducere. DescriptionHard Damage works to relentlessly interrogate the self and its shortcomings. In lyric and documentary poems and essayistic fragments, Ar...

DescriptionThirteen chilling nightmares, presented by the master of horror. Try not to be noticed when you eat the secret nectar, otherwise you'll ...

Reducere. WINNER - PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE 2017This updated edition contains additional material on the Hillsborough disaster.Detective Inspector Richard Venable...

Reducere. James Conaway knew there was something wrong with his father before he let himself think too deeply about it.The signs were there, in unfocused pho...

Reducere. Sacred myths from Santer a centered on nature and the natural world - Includes more than 40 myths, stories, and histories from the Lucum tradition ...

Reducere. Three extraordinary supernatural heroes join forces with Ghost Rider to capture Lucifer himself and return him to Hell, in this staggering Super He...

Reducere. Hermits have thrived in every major historical era, geography, culture, and society - from antiquity to the present, East and West, in deserts, for...

Reducere. On December 21, 2012, the Mayan calendar will end. Many see it as an apocalyptic sign. But is it? In "The Twelfth Insight, " the long-awaited fourt...

Reducere. Description"Observant, musical, coheres to nature; it's been a pleasure to read Joseph Massey for some years now. A poetry pared down to the essent...

Reducere. The Selected Poems is a unique selection of Oppen's work from the seven books he published during his lifetime. Edited by one of our most respected...

DescriptionAn intimate portrait of the life of Jackie O... Few of us can claim to be the authors of our fate. Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy knows no o...

A deeply informed, yet playful and ironic look at how the internet has changed human experience, memory, and our sense of self, and that belongs on...

Reducere. An exciting vision of the future --Michael Eric Dyson Rob Bell's Everything Is Spiritual is an unexpected and compelling invitation to see your lif...

CATCH A GLOW, is both reverent and a reckoning. Iglesias moves through raw narratives with the strength, grace and focus of a dancer: combining mov...

Reducere. Titlul este disponibil cu precomanda. Livrarea se va face intr-o saptamana de la data publicarii internationale: 8 august 2024. The breathtaking ne...

Reducere. DescriptionWith a new AFTERWORD about the extreme measures DeLorean took to stop this book-as first revealed in the 2018 documentary, FRAMING JOHN ...

Reducere. Not only is one of the most famous pieces of ancient Greek art-the celebrated gold and ivory statuette of the Snake Goddess-almost certainly modern...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Manly P. HallIn spite of human prejudice to the contrary, there is but one religion and one truth, and all the great faiths...

Reducere. A descendent of Armenian genocide survivors on her mother's side, Simon Fraser University professor Celeste Nazeli Snowber explores the relationshi...

Reducere. This book was lost for centuries to the western world although it was kept by the Ethiopian church. In 1773 the Scottish explorer James Bruce heard...

Reducere. "I love this book and am grateful it is in the world." -Dorothy Allison, New York Times best-selling author of Bastard Out of Carolina and Cavedwel...

Reducere. Twenty years of addiction to cloud, a drug which wipes the user's short-term memory, have left single mom Mellie with her mind in fragments. With t...

What would have happened if the Nazis had invaded Britain? How would the British people have responded--with resistance or collaboration? In Madele...

A beautifully lyrical collection of essays on the natural world in Britain by the Guardian's country diary writer Paul Evans. With a title taken fr...

Reducere. The giant squid is one of the most elusive creatures in the world. As large as whales, they hide beyond reach deep within the sea, forcing scientis...

In this first novel set in award-winning author Marie Brennan's incomparable Driftwood fantasy universe, enter a post-apocalyptic realm where the a...

Reducere. This volume is V. B. Price's second Selected Poems, covering a wild and wildly productive period of his poetic life. While some of the pieces have ...

The tenth-anniversary edition of the book that changed lives in profound ways, now with a new foreword and afterword. In 2006, a groundbreaking fea...

Reducere. The First Book of Enoch was lost for centuries to the western world although it was kept by the Ethiopian church. In 1773 the Scottish explorer Jam...

Reducere. Rene Guenon (1886-1951) is undoubtedly one of the luminaries of the twentieth century, whose critique of the modern world has stood fast against th...

Reducere. Horror master Junji Ito explores a new frontier with a grand cosmic horror tale in which a mysterious woman has her way with the world! A woman wal...

Over nearly fifty years, the author has built up an extensive collection of memorabilia from the First and Second World Wars. This book looks at se...

Reducere. The Ventriloquist gives us four fearless and seminal works by one of Canada's master poets and is a scathing indictment of war and its ravages. It'...

Reducere. In Jackknife: new and Selected Poems, Beatty travels the turns and collisions of over twenty years of work. She moves from first-person narratives ...

Reducere. Robert Musil's Thought Flights vividly evokes the secrets, challenges, and mundanities of interwar life in cosmopolitan Vienna and Berlin. The text...

Reducere. Egyptologist Stephen S. Mehler has spent over 30 years researching the answers to these questions: Was there a advanced prehistoric civilisation in...

Text surrounds us. Text is everywhere, all the time, and the contemporary world is a codex to be deciphered and disassembled. In Dendrite Balconies...

Gate of the Sun is the first magnum opus of the Palestinian saga. After their country is torn apart in 1948, two men remain alone in a deserted mak...

DescriptionThe first volume of this three-part autobiographical series begins in 1938 with the expulsion of the Kovacic family from their home of S...

Reducere. Alvis Vitolins (1946-1997) was a seven-time chess champion of Latvia, a player with a ferocious attacking style, and one of the game's last true op...

Reducere. Fiction. African & African American Studies. POTTED MEAT, a novel set in a decaying town in southern West Virginia, follows a young boy into adoles...

NIGHTMARISH MACHINES HAVE DRIVEN HUMANITY INTO THE DEPTHS OF SPACE.DENTON CASTUS is a starship mechanic caught in the destructive path of the Undri...

Reducere. In Mikhail Tal: The Street-Fighting Years, Tal's long-term coach and second Alexander Koblenz takes the reader through the first 12 years of Tal's ...

Reducere. A Washington Post Best Book of the YearBerlin is a city of fragments and ghosts, a laboratory of ideas, the fount of both the brightest and darkest...

DescriptionWhen A Passionate Prodigality was first published in 1933 it was hailed as one of the finest English works to have come out of the First...

Reducere. DescriptionEighty years from now, in a time of increasing environmental degradation and after one-sixth of the Earth's population has died in a vas...

Reducere. David Quammen's book, The Song of the Dodo, is a brilliant, stirring work, breathtaking in its scope, far-reaching in its message -- a crucial book...

Description"One of our true superstars of nonfiction" (David Foster Wallace), Lewis Hyde offers a playful and inspiring defense of forgetfulness by...

Reducere. For as long as human history has been recorded, people have been fascinated by their dreams. From the mystical visions in the Bible to Freud, Jung ...

A radical new history of a dangerous idea Post-Modernity is the creative destruction that has shattered our present times into fragments. It dynami...

Reducere. A great source of knowledge!The Virgin of the World of Hermes Mercurius Trismegistos is a classic work on the philosophical Hermetica and the figur...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom a master of contemporary fiction, a tale of bohemian youth on the make in Mexico City Two young poets, Jan and Remo, find themselve...

Reducere. DescriptionJennifer Talldeer is Osage and Cherokee, granddaughter of a powerful Medicine Man. She walks a difficult path: contrary to tribal custom...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Cities of Dead: the highly anticipated third book in Alys Arden's spellbinding The Casquette Girls series. Old World witches collide...

Description"We're doomed." So begins the work of the philosopher whose unabashed and aphoristic indictments of the human condition have been croppi...

Reducere. THE ILL-MADE MUTE - SPECIAL EDITION The Bitterbynde Trilogy #1 Revised and extended, with extras never before published, including information abou...

Reducere. While it would not be correct to say that Philo's works have been "lost"--scholars have always known and used Philo--they have essentially been "mi...

Reducere. Tapestry Of My Mother's Life is a biographical account of a woman coming of age in Germany during the 1930s. Malve von Hassell explores her mother'...