Lure of the Arena, Paperback - Garrett G Fagan

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...

Five children wake up in a city empty of all its inhabitants. They must learn to face danger and survive - alone. The 8th volume of a fascinating t...

Reducere. The Roman Empire, AD 108: Rich and poor alike revel in the bloody thrills of gladiatorial combat staged in arenas across the empire. The entertainm...

Reducere. Theodore Roosevelt's scientific curiosity and love of the outdoors proved a defining force throughout his hectic life as a rancher and explorer, po...

The biggest Superman event begins here! Superman has arrived on Warworld and his greatest battle is only beginning. Can Superman and the Authority ...

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DescriptionIn the 1980s and 1990s, Serie A was known as 'Il campionato pi bello del mondo' - the most beautiful championship in the world - and had...

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...

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...

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...

Contributor(s): Author: Dr Timothy G. QuinnWith: Michelle E. KeithAmerica's K-12 schools need strong, effective, and courageous leadership. This bo...

Noah spends his nights drifting between North London pubs and music venues, and his days sleeping off hangovers in the stock room of the flounderin...

Walking Ireland's border. A beautiful piece of travel writing along the Irish border, uncovering its beautiful secret landscape. Looks back at its ...

Reducere. Pat Garrett, the Wild West's most famous lawman - the man who killed Billy the Kid - was himself killed on leap day, February 29, 1908.Who killed h...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dillon WallaceAttracted by Labrador's unexplored vastness, two American adventurers embark on an ill-planned attempt to tra...

Publisher: Prentice Hall PressAuthor(s): Cary FaganNumber of pages: 180Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 209 x 15Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Reducere. DescriptionYoung mother dies. A baby disappears. A murderer strikes. In a small Adirondack Mountain town, secrets are hard to keep. No wonder Trout...

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: University of California PressAuthor(s): Daniel MorganIllustration(s): 43 b-w photographsNumber of pages: 306Publication date: 2021Dimen...

Reducere. Named a BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR by The Washington Post and The Financial Times How did our democracy go wrong? This extraordinary document . . . is A...

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. Whether it's for the comfort, the style, the collectibility, or the investment potential, sneakers play a huge role in pop culture. Ran Walker and ...

Reducere. In the 1980's, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Alison Lurie wrote a meditation on clothing as an expression of history, social status and indiv...

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 ...

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

Reducere. Don't Tell the Grown-Ups: The Subversive Power of Children's Literature, Paperback

Debt and bad management drove Abraham Gesner off his farm in Nova Scotia's bucolic Annapolis Valley in 1825. It turned out to be a stroke of luck. ...

From the author of }The Panopticon{ this collection of poetry is woven with surrealistic imagery; it is raw and tough, yet beautiful and tender wit...

Reducere. There is quite possibly only one place where not only can a person see wild horses on the beach, one can share a home with them. The Northern Outer...

Separating fact from fiction, this book re-examines the death of a priest in 1985. The events of that night fuelled speculation and allegations of ...

A brand new short story collection from the Sunday Times Bestselling author of the LIONHEART series.Publisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): Ben Ka...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lucy R. LippardIn The Lure of the Local Lucy R. Lippard weaves together cultural studies, history, geography, and contempor...

The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution, ratified in 1868, sought to protect the rights of the newly freed slaves; but its first important tes...

Reducere. A Lady Dreaming of Love Lady Genevieve Farendale has a scandalous past. Jilted at the altar years earlier and exiled by her family, she's now retur...

In his most ambitious endeavour since Freud, acclaimed cultural historian Peter Gay traces and explores the rise of Modernism in the arts, the cult...