Red Plenty, Paperback - F Spufford

Paperback edition of the bestselling history of the Soviet Union, which concentrates on the heady years of the late 1950s, when the Soviet dream ap...

Reducere. "Spufford cunningly maps out a literary genre of his own . . . Freewheeling and fabulous." The Times (London)Strange as it may seem, the gray, oppr...

A moving reflection on motherhood, friendship, and women making their mark on the world of food from the author of Feast.Food writer Hannah Howard ...

Behind the scenes at the Rothschild family's hitherto private family garden, Eythrope in Buckinghamshire

Reducere. In the short 1000 days of his Presidency, John F Kennedy accomplished more than most Presidents did in two full terms. He founded the Peace Corps a...

A moving reflection on motherhood, friendship, and women making their mark on the world of food from the author of Feast.Food writer Hannah Howard ...

Costa-award winning author of Golden Hill returns with a memoir that investigates the consequences of what we read as children, with Spufford revis...

Reducere. These poems oscillate beautifully between observing the vast and the small. They often live in the metaphorical world of the eye and its power to c...

DescriptionAn irresistible collection of favorite writings from an author celebrated for his bravura style and sheer unpredictability Francis Spuff...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: F. S. MichaelsWinner of the 2011 NCTE George Orwell Award for outstanding contributions to the critical analysis of public ...

Reducere. From the critically acclaimed and award-winning author of Golden Hill, a mesmerizing and boldly inventive novel tracing the infinite possibilities ...

Reducere. A Family Saga through California's Rich History...When twenty-something Nicole Sinclair stumbles on DNA reports that document an ancestry far diffe...

Reducere. In this extended love letter to children's books and the wonders they perform, Francis Spufford makes a confession: books were his mother, his fath...

A charming travelogue exploring the little-understood world of British agriculture

Offers an account of how British boffins triumphed across the decades in creating everything from computer games to Martian landers. This book cont...

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In a small town in the middle of England, the aftermath of the Second World War brings change. As the children grow and struggle with the hazards o...

Reducere. #1 New York Times bestselling author Sheri Reynolds delivers an emotionally moving novel of Finch Nobles, a girl severely burned as a child, who la...

Reducere. Renumitul chef și autor Yotam Ottolenghi este coproprietar al unor bdquo;haute-couture to-go food shopsldquo; din cele mai selecte cartiere ale Lon...

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 BSFA and ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD winning novel, available for the first time in 15 years!

Reducere. "Brings Plenty has come into his own power with this new book of poems. These are the poems of a hardcore rez visionary who is '. . . map(ping) the...

Reducere. Francis Spufford explores the British obsession with polar exploration in a book that Jan Morris, writing in The Times, called, "A truly majestic w...

A treatment of cinema's long and fraught relations with the monstrous symbols of Soviet communism

Reducere. For more than thirty years, humankind has known how to grow enough food to end chronic hunger worldwide. Yet in Africa, more than 9 million people ...

Reducere. Lois Phillips Hudson eloquently portrays George Custer, a determined and angry man who must battle both the land and the landlord; his hard-working...

A memoir from the author of Every Last One, which explores what matters most to women at different ages. Looks at marriage, girlfriends, bodies, pa...

Reducere. "Trevino Brings Plenty's tales focus on Native survival in the face of modern American displacement. He is a young Indian Odysseus, head up, going ...

Renumitul chef și autor Yotam Ottolenghi este coproprietar al unor „haute-couture to-go food shops“ din cele mai selecte cartiere ale Londrei, unde...

Follow-up to the bestselling Ottolenghi: The Cookbook. With exclusive vegetarian recipes drawn from his column in the Guardian's weekend magazine, ...

New York, a small town on the tip of Manhattan Island, 1746. One rainy evening, a charming and handsome young stranger fresh off the boat from Engl...