Norman Granz. The Man Who Used Jazz for Justice, Hardback - Tad Hershorn

Norman Granz, who died in 2001, was iconoclastic, independent, influential, often thoroughly unpleasant - and one of jazz's true giants. This biogr...

'A fascinating tale of poisons and poisonous deeds which both educates and entertains.' - Kathy ReichsPublisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s):...

Publisher: St. Martin's Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Ph.D. Neil BradburyNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 144 x 218 x 29Cover typ...

Reducere. When the Irish nationalist Michael Collins signed the Anglo-Irish Treaty in December 1921, he observed to Lord Birkenhead that he may have signed h...

Fifty years on, a compelling new perspective on one of the most violent and controversial events of The Troubles in Northern Ireland.Publisher: Amb...

Reducere. Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Shon FayeNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 165 x 241 x 34Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

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 ...

A UN official's brave first-hand account of how the organisation failed 850, 000 people in Rwanda, featuring original artwork by Spike Zephaniah St...

Reducere. Un roman colaj despre un supravietuitor al lagarelor din Transnistria, despre existenta sa ulterioara intr-o dictatura comunista si exilul in Ameri...

Revenirea dupa mai bine de un deceniu de exil intr-o Romanie pe care o parasise atunci cind ii parea ca situatia nu mai poate fi indurata nicicum, ...

Plicul negru al lui Norman Manea: o capodopera tumultuoasa si tulburatoare. - Corriere della Sera Din Plicul negru cititorul invata despre duplicit...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Treva B. LindseyNumber of pages: 342Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 218 x 31Cover type:...

A powerful play for one actor about a woman recovering from an abusive relationship.Publisher: Nick Hern BooksAuthor(s): Martha Watson AllpressNumb...

Victor Hugo's scathing indictment of the injustice and inequality within Britain's political system tells a story of Gwynplaine, the two-year-old h...

Reducere. 1. The Width of a Circle2. All the Madmen3. Black Country Rock4. After All5. Running Gun Blues6. Savior Machine7. She Shook Me Cold8. The Man Who S...

A gripping exploration of the worst single incident of racial violence in American history, timed to coincide with its 100th anniversary.Illustrati...

Reducere. Actuala editie amplifica sumarul captivantelor portrete si epistole, cititorul intilnindu-i acum, pe linga Emil Cioran, Nichita Stanescu, Lucian Ra...

Cum recunoaste, direct, Norman Manea, "cartile mele mi-au adus necazurile, asa ca a trebuit sa port o batalie cu ei". Sa ma lupt "cu ei", nu sa "lu...

Reducere. Side BRunning Gun BluesSaviour MachineShe Shook Me ColdThe Man Who Sold The WorldThe Supermen

Reducere. Finding Abu Musab al Zarqawi, the leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq, had long been the U.S. military's top priority--trumping even the search for Osama bi...

Reducere. Victor-Marie Hugo (1802-1885) wrote L'Homme Qui Rit (The Man Who Laughs) in 1869. One of the greatest French novelists, poets, playwrights and soci...

A mother's heart-rending account of losing her two daughters in the Hillsborough disaster, her thirty-year quest for justice, and her inspiring jou...

'Indecently entertaining.' A Daily Mail Book of the Week 'A fascinating tale of poisons and poisonous deeds which both educates and entertains.' - ...

Within one of the most complex musical categories yet to surface, Cal Tjader quietly pioneered the genre as a jazz vibraphonist, composer, arranger...

The magnificent and definitive biography of Prince Albert, by one of Britain's best biographers and the author of Victoria: A Life.

Reducere. Traducere de Nadina Visan Interviul luat de Norman Manea lui Saul Bellow in decembrie 1999 face parte din seria Words & Images, The Jerusalem Liter...

The incredible true story of two idealistic young lovers who led the anti-Nazi resistance in the darkening heart of Berlin, by the author of the in...

Reducere. From "the most important voice to have entered the political discourse in years" (Bill Moyers), a scathing critique of the two-tiered system of jus...

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"The Man Who Laughs" tells of a facially disfigured boy, Gwynplaine, who is taken in by a carnival vendor and performs at fairs in England. It is l...

The scandal of nineteenth-century Britain: the sensational trial of Caroline Norton for adultery with the first Victorian Prime Minister

In 1974, French aerialist Philippe Petit threw a tightrope between the two towers of the World Trade Center and spent an hour walking, dancing, and...

Reducere. 'The Man Who Was Thursday' is a novel by G.K. Chesterton, first published in 1908. The book has been referred to as a metaphysical thriller. It is ...

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Yet its populous river, its timbered streets, fashionable ladies, old St Paul's, the devestation of the Fire, the palace of Whitehall and the meado...

THE MAN WHO ATE EVERYTHING was the winner of The Guild of Food Writers Book of the Year and was a bestseller in the UK and US.Publisher: Headline P...

Reducere. As plans got under way for the Allied invasion of Sicily in June 1943, British counter-intelligence agent Ewen Montagu masterminded a scheme to mis...

Reducere. Andrew Hood, Award-winning Australian writer has released a breakout novel to rave reviews and hunger for the next book...The book follows the deat...

Donald S Murray is widely recognised for his empathy and remarkable ability to convey emotion with restraint and poignancy. In this short collectio...

Reducere. In 1893, two years after the last Ripper murder, Detective Inspector William Race met with two journalists working for The Sun and told them tha...

Reducere. Drawbar Settings For Hammond and Modern Clone KeyboardsThis Is a Rare Illustrated Compilation of Known Drawbar Settings Used By Famous Keyboard Pla...

From Mrs Hauksbee's Simla drawing-room to Mulvaney's cot in barracks, to the wild hills of Kafiristan, Kipling re-creates the India he knew in stor...

God is Brazilian. Charles Miller, The Man Who Brought Football to Brazil - Josh Lacey

Reducere. The story of a daring tightrope walk between skyscrapers, as seen in Robert Zemeckis' The Walk, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt.In 1974, French aeria...

Wrestler turned rock manager, the late Peter Grant made his name as the manager of Led Zeppelin, helping to turn them into rock's biggest attractio...

Award-winning journalist, writer and broadcaster Jay Rayner takes on the world in this witty and erudite account of his search for the perfect dinn...

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): Erin KimmerleNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 159 x 236 x 26Cover type: Hard...