The Good Soldiers, Paperback - David Finkel

Reducere. A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR: THE NEW YORK TIMESCHICAGO TRIBUNESLATE.COMTHE BOSTON GLOBETHE KANSAS CITY STARTHE PLAIN DEALER (CLEVELAND)THE CHRISTIA...

A magnificent account of one American platoon's tour of duty in Baghdad. It is simply one of the most powerful, nerve-shredding pieces of war writi...

Reducere. DescriptionOne of the foremost scholars in Chicana/o studies offers a compelling, authoritative history of the Chicano movement in San Antonio-a mo...

DescriptionDuring the Second World War over half-a-million African troops served with the British Army as combatants and non-combatants in campaign...

Reducere. Have you ever wished you could grow mangoes, coffee, oranges and other delicious tropical plants... but find yourself limited by a less-than-tropic...

DescriptionBuilding a successful company and career doesn't mean sacrificing your family, health, or life. You check email the moment you lift your...

Reducere. Composting is so simple anyone can do it. Nature does it all the time! Don't get caught up in big lists of dos and don'ts - rediscover the joy of c...

Reducere. What if everything collapsed tomorrow? What if the shelves on the supermarket were empty? What if you couldn't get gas for your tiller? What if you...

Reducere. Can your Florida garden feed you in tough times? The answer is yes, and it's easier than you think.In this important new book from Florida gardenin...

Reducere. Grocery Row GardeningAn Exciting New Permaculture Gardening SystemImagine creating a garden where apples and asparagus thrive beside beans and broc...

O poveste adevarata despre pasiune, obsesii periculoase si un delir de hotii monumentale. Estetica este mai presus de etica. - Oscar Wilde Doua mil...

Reducere. Do you want to grow apples from seed? Or learn to graft? Or germinate seeds from that awesome old honey locust tree in your Grandpa's backyard?In F...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1961 the British army struggled with volunteer recruitment after the abolition of National Service. Recruiting teams were sent to thr...

Reducere. Gardening is merely a hobby for most men-but for Jack Broccoli, it becomes a matter of life and death.Terrorists from a radical farming cult have b...

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 ...

'In Context: the Reade Festschrift' is a collection of invited and peer-reviewed essays by friends and colleagues of Julian Edgeworth Reade, someti...

Reducere. A very important book on an often overlooked subject area - the role of good nutrition in honey bee biology.This husband and wife team delve into t...

Reducere. Far too ignorant of the histories of the rest of the world, being aware of only the accomplishments of Greece, Rome and Europe, Westerners have bee...

Reducere. A National Geographic Best Book of the Year National Bestseller Many people dream of escaping modern life. Most will never act on it--but in 1986, ...

Hotul de arta - Michael Finkel

"After years of debate and inquiry, the key to a great marriage remained shrouded in mystery. Until now..."--Carol Dweck, author of Mindset: The Ne...

Written by a great scholar, this is a classic of twentieth-century philosophy. It presents the pinnacle of ethical intuitionism, which was the domi...

Michael Finkel was a top New York Times Magazine journalist publicly fired and disgraced for making up a composite character for a big investigativ...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you've been fighting with your Florida garden, you're doing it wrong Florida wants to be covered in forest, not grass and annuals. Pi...

Reducere. Originally published in 1967, William H. Leckie's The Buffalo Soldiers was the first book of its kind to recognize the importance of African Americ...

Reducere. "A beautifully written and memorable account of combat from the top down and bottom up as the 101st Airborne commanders and front-line grunts battl...

A hilarious noir detective romp . . . Full of slapstick visual gags and great wordplay, you'll soon develop a soft spot for these two lovable detec...

George Mitchell described his time helping broker peace in Northern Ireland by saying, 'We had 700 bad days - and then one good day, which changed ...

Reducere. The good news is that anxiety, guilt, pessimism, procrastination, low self-esteem, and other ′black holes′ of depression can be cured without drugs...

In this stunning, unforgettable novel, Jeff Shaara carries us back thirteen years before the Civil War, when that momentous conflict's most familia...

This work shows how the emphasis placed on the visual elements of Victorian productions revolutionized the position that stage designers held. They...

But when punk rock arrives and the hard edge of the decade starts to reveal its true paranoid colours, Sammy finds himself increasingly isolated, e...

A candid explanation of how the labor market really works and is central to everything--and why it is not as healthy as we think Relying on unemplo...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the New York Times bestselling author comes a remarkable novel of three women whose lives have been torn apart by war. For fans of ...

Turkey occupies a strategic position in today's world: the only predominantly Muslim nation to be a member of NATO and an ally of Israel, it stradd...

Reducere. An accessible look at the world's oldest writing system, covering it's origins, historical development and demise. With new colour photos.

Reducere. DescriptionIt takes a once-in-a-generation athlete to win a national championship as a quarterback for Florida State, reach the Elite Eight as a po...

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the transport system. It looks at how it has developed, at how it will need to evolve to meet our need...

Reducere. DescriptionKirkus Review called this "a concise, moving history of American Indian military service." The book opens with a burning, difficult ques...

Reducere. *Includes pictures*Includes excerpts of contemporary accounts*Includes a bibliography for further readingDuring the Civil War, over 180, 000 black ...

Reducere. The commander, or chief of staff, of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is a prominent public figure in Israel. His decisions, advice, and persona exe...

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 ...

David Wilcock reveals that the earth is on the front lines of a battle that has been raging between positive and negative extraterrestrials for hun...

The first-ever returning central character in Seymour's storied career - Jonas Merrick, MI5's grumpy old man from The Crocodile Hunter, must find a...

Dr Irving Finkel, curator at the British Museum, explores why the belief in ghosts is what makes us human.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): I...

Case studies featuring real-world issues, problems, and solutions for cancer-screening programs in the developing world

Vietnam, 1969. Juarez, forty years later. Three men tied by the war they left behind -- on collision course with a new one. As old grievances resur...

'A gripping new collection from Max Hastings that puts you at the heart of the battle ... Compelling' Daily Mail'An unmissable read' Sunday TimesPu...

DescriptionThe Battle of Antietam, fought near Sharpsburg, Maryland, was the bloodiest day in American history, with more than twenty-three thousan...

Social psychology uses clever, even ingenious, research methods to explore the most essential questions of the human psyche: Why do we help some pe...