Light in August

Reducere. At the height of the Vietnam war, the U.S. Army drafted Norman Hile out of law school, trained him to be an artillery officer, and in August 1970 s...

Reducere. The dark side of a seemingly perfect Connecticut suburb comes to light when one woman's long-buried secrets refuse to stay in the past, in this eng...

This beautiful volume offers a comprehensive overview of Impressionist landscape painting from an incomparable collection. During the 1860s, Claude...

Reducere. An original full-length novel set in the Halo universe and based on the New York Times bestselling video game series! August 2558. Rion Forge was o...

Reducere. On the stormy night of August 29, 1776, the Continental Army faced capture or annihilation after losing the Battle of Brooklyn. The British had tra...

Reducere. Pierre-Auguste Renoir was one of the foremost Impressionist artists, known for his en plein air scenes of middle-class leisure. But Renoir's primar...

Reducere. Discover New York Times bestseller Samira Ahmed's romantic, sweeping adventure through the streets of Paris told in alternating narratives that bri...

A powerful new play about the life of playwright August Strindberg, focusing on what he called his `Inferno period', when he suffered a notorious b...

DescriptionThis 240-page book, Aubrey Beardsley: The Decadent Magician of the Light and the Darkness, reveals the core of the artist Aubrey Beardsl...

DescriptionBuilt around 1200 and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site that draws more than a million visitors and pilgrims each year, Chartres Cathedra...

Reducere. From the Modern Library's new set of beautifully repackaged hardcover classics by William Faulkner--also available are Snopes, As I Lay Dying, The ...

Reducere. At the height of the Vietnam war, the U.S. Army drafted Norman Hile out of law school, trained him to be an artillery officer, and in August 1970 s...

Reducere. In August 1945, the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and the immediate aftermath was documented by Japanese photograph...

The Beauty Within Shadow was written between August 2019 and June 2020. These poems are concerned with the balancing of darkness and light in our e...

DescriptionThe Somme sector of the Western Front was held by French forces until early 1916, when the British and Dominions Third and Fourth Armies...

Reducere. Barbara W. Tuchman, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the classic The Guns of August, turns her sights homeward with this brilliant, insightful ...

Reducere. Llewellyn is pleased to bring back into print the book many consider to be the authentic holy book of Wicca, the first Book of Shadows ever publish...

DescriptionThe Greek island sequence montaged by L szl Moholy-Nagy into his legendary documentary Architects' Congress can be interpreted, like his...

Reducere. We expect inspiration in sunsets, blooming flowers, and mountain-top views. And in turn we've come to not expect it elsewhere: in the tragic or mun...

Reducere. From experimental tractor to victory--the story of tanks in the Great WarThis comprehensive and erudite perspective of the development and actions ...

Reducere. Maine. Antiques. August. That's all Maggie Summer requires for a guaranteed fun getaway. But there is an unexplained urgency behind the invitation ...

Reducere. Most Americans believe that the Second World War ended because the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan forced it to surrender. Five Days in August bo...

DescriptionJack Lidsey was one of the first to volunteer during the Great War, enlisting as a private soldier in his local regiment, the Oxfordshir...

Reducere. In 2015 the French illustrator and writer Jean-Philippe Delhomme was asked by Zeit Magazin, the Sunday magazine of the German newspaper Zeit, to co...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Moscow Trials of August, 1936, January, 1937, and March, 1938, are generally regarded as frame-ups of innocent defendants. But there...

Reducere. DescriptionWritten in a clear, accessible, storytelling style, African American Theater will shine a bright new light on the culture which has hist...

A newly translated collection of short stories from Jansson, who created the Moomins and was also the author of the bestselling }The Summer Book{. ...

Reducere. In the twentieth century, mind over matter was emphasized. In the twenty-first century, soul over matter will transform all life. The Power of Soul...

Reducere. In 1864, General Grant tasked General David Hunter with raiding the breadbasket of the Shenandoah Valley and destroying the Confederate factories a...

Reducere. Recommended by Ms. Magazine as an August 2019 featured title "To enter Berry Grass' Hall of Waters is to agree to a deep-sea excavation through bat...

DescriptionIn 1912, Alfred C. Barnes, later of the Barnes Foundation, sent his friend William J. Glackens (1870-1938) to Paris to purchase the work...

Reducere. DescriptionThe naval engagement often referred to as the 'Second Battle of Heligoland Bight', fought on 17 November 1917, between elements of the B...

Reducere. The tragic death of Diana, Princess of Wales, triggered an unprecedented worldwide outpouring of grief from the public that adored her ever since s...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Blaine PardoeEvery small town has a moment when the real world abruptly intrudes, shattering the town's notions of itself a...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Paramanand SaraswatiMany in the West are aware of the great sages of India - Mahatma Trailanga Swami and his direct discipl...

Reducere. Look out for Danzy Senna's latest book, New People, on sale in August Birdie and Cole are the daughters of a black father and a white mother, intel...

Reducere. NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER - Colum McCann's beloved novel inspired by Philippe Petit's daring high-wire stunt, which is also depicted in the film T...

A landmark in American fiction, "Light in August" explores Faulkner's central theme: the nature of evil. Joe Christmas - a man doomed, deracinated ...

Reducere. Venetian Commissario Guido Brunetti's hopes of escaping the sweltering heat of Venice in August for a refreshing family holiday in the mountains ar...

Reducere. It happens quietly one August morning. As dawn's shimmering light drenches the humid Iowa air, two families awaken to find their little girls have ...

Reducere. Scotia. Portugalia. Sicilia. Schite in acuarela Editie bilingva romana-engleza Ochiul pictorului calatora vazut lutul, stancile, desertul, raurile,...