The Odyssey

Reducere. Dancing in the Narrows chronicles a mother and daughter's multiyear journey through illness and trauma. At sixteen, Anna's youngest daughter, Dana,...

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The first non-fiction book from an award-winning new voice, hailed by Gardeners' World magazine as 'the millennial Monty'.Publisher: Octopus Publis...

"There is one thing that can be said about A Fool and His Money that cannot be said about any other colume of investment advice: You will never mak...

Sing to me of the resourceful man, O Muse, who wandered far after he had sacked the sacred city of Troy. He sawthe cities of many men and he learne...

Reducere. Tell Them We Are Going Home details the courageous journey of the Northern Cheyennes, under the leadership of Little Wolf and Dull Knife, from Indi...

Reducere. A collective biography of the Americans who volunteered to fight in the Spanish civil war that provides the first comprehensive, objective, and dee...

Reducere. From the Author: This is a book that's not about one thing, such as old stories, or spirituality, or how to think, or how to feel better. This is m...

Publisher: Editions FlammarionAuthor(s): Eric NebotIllustration(s): 120Number of pages: 176Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 197 x 262 x 23Cover ty...

DescriptionWinner of the Don D. and Catherine S. Fowler Prize. In 1931 a group from Harvard University's Peabody Museum accomplished something that...

Reducere. Traction Man and Scrubbing Brush are at the beach. Traction Man even has his special Squid-Proof Scuba Suit, perfect for exploring secret crevices ...

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American cultural historian, literary and social critic and college professor Paul Fussell (1924-2012) wrote and edited 21 books on a wide variety ...

The never-before-told story of one extremely rare copy of the Gutenberg Bible, and its impact on the lives of the fanatical few who were lucky enou...

My WWII Odyssey describes how one day--December 7, 1941--altered the course of Alban E. Reid Jr.'s life, transforming him from an unconcerned and i...

The extraordinary story of the first 'All India' national cricket tour of Great Britain and Ireland - and how the idea of India as a nation took sh...

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Reducere. A journey into the deeper workings of indigenous healing in the Amazon - Explores the three pillars of Amazonian shamanism: purging, psychoactive p...

A riveting investigation into how a restive region of China became the site of a nightmare Orwellian social experiment--the definitive police state...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Gregory NoblesIllustration(s): 10 halftonesNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimension...

Reducere. From the king of ``Gonzo`` journalism and bestselling author who brought you Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas comes another astonishing volume of let...

DescriptionIn the early twentieth century, a teenage Greek girl in Constantinople loses both her parents and, together with her younger sister, get...

Publisher: Penguin Putnam IncAuthor(s): John C. McmanusNumber of pages: 576Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 166 x 242 x 56Cover type: HardbackRede...

DescriptionWhether they focus on the bewitching song of the Sirens, his cunning escape from the cave of the terrifying one-eyed Cyclops, or the ven...

Opens a door onto the world of pre-revolutionary Russia in original photographs taken during the last decades of Romanov rule. This title includes ...

Reducere. After 25 years of silence, the subject of the Bermuda Triangle was spectacularly reborn in 2003 with the author's first book Into the Bermuda Trian...

An evocative and gracefully written reflection on cultural encounters between Aboriginals and Indians in the Outback, from the nineteenth century.

Reducere. In this riveting political and social history of the American South during the second half of the twentieth century, acclaimed journalist Curtis Wi...

Reducere. "Dave, honey. Are you sitting down? We have to talk. Your dad and I have something to tell you.""What is it, mom? Is everything alright? Are you ge...

DescriptionThe epic story of the U.S. Army's 10th Mountain Division, whose elite soldiers broke the last line of German defenses in Italy's mountai...

Reducere. DescriptionWorld War One is the event that set the stage for the modern world and transformed the United States from an isolationist promised land ...

Reducere. In the tradition of bestselling legal memoirs from Johnnie Cochran, F. Lee Bailey, Gerry Spence, and Alan Dershowitz, John Henry Browne's memoir, T...

*SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR.* A journey across the former Ottoman Empire reveals its legacy and the integral diver...

The 353rd Fighter Group, the `Slybirds', participated in the major WWII aerial battles. 450 photographs provide a unique window on this historic gr...

Reducere. The first-ever Samaritan Cookbook takes you on an adventure into this little-known world of Israelite food and drink. We journey to both halves of ...

Reducere. An astonishing story that puts a human face on the ongoing debate about immigration reform in the United States, now updated with a new Epilogue an...

The extraordinary story of the first 'All India' national cricket tour of Great Britain and Ireland - and how the idea of India as a nation took sh...

Reducere. Homer's Odyssey holds a timeless allure. It is an ancient story for every generation: the struggle of a man on a long and difficult voyage longing ...

Reducere. Filled with more than 800 recipes from around the world that cover all Jewish traditions.About author(s): Claudia Roden was born and raised in Cair...

Reducere. "Exterminate All the Brutes" is a searching examination of Europe's dark history in Africa and the origins of genocide. Using Joseph Conrad's Heart...

';Compelling and readable ... I had serious trouble putting this book down.'John C. McManus, author of Fire and Fortitude and The Dead and Those Ab...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Claudia RodenNumber of pages: 608Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 196 x 254 x 31Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldAuthor(s): Chris KopczynskiIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecified; Halftones, Black & White including Black & W...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John Oliphant"As Mercury dwelleth near the Sun, so I abide in the heart of my Lord. My feet run upon His errands and by my ...

Champions Under Lockdown: Jurgen and the Holy Grail is the story of Liverpool's remarkable 2019/20 season. With the Reds on the brink of a first le...

In post-World War II America and especially during the turbulent 1960s and 1970s, the psychologist Rollo May contributed profoundly to the popular ...

Reducere. How do you nurture your spirit and be true to who you are? This guided journal will support your true self as you dive deeply into a reflecting pro...

From the invasion of Italy to the gates of Dachau, no World War II infantry unit in Europe saw more action or endured worse than the one commanded ...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Eva Cristina Hoffman JedruchIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 296Publication date: 2021Dimensions:...

Reducere. Mirsad Had&382;kadi&263; never planned for a life in politics. Yet, in 2018, he decided to run for the Bosniak presidential council seat in Bosnia ...

DescriptionThe Katurran Odyssey is an epic tale of faith, hope, and selfless heroism of a courageous young lemur named Katook, illuminated by the s...

Hyperspace is the run-away bestseller from one of the world's leading theoretical physicists. Are there other dimensions beyond our own? Is time tr...

Reducere. DescriptionThroughout his life, Atlanta resident George W. Wray Jr. (1936-2004) built a collection of more than six hundred of the rarest Confedera...

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Following the conquest of Poland by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union in 1939, hundreds of thousands of Polish families were torn from their homes ...

Reducere. A retelling, in a very simple and fun way, of Homer's Odyssey. The story of 'Max and the Map' is centred around a young boy, Max, and his two best ...

Contributor(s): Author: Tom ChaffinIn 1845, seven years after fleeing bondage in Maryland, Frederick Douglass was in his late twenties and already ...

Reducere. In the 1930s, while the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression sent most of America into the doldrums, a lively intellectual and artistic community for...

Reducere. By the time of his death in 1988, Romare Bearden was most widely celebrated for his large-scale public murals and collages, which were reproduced i...

DescriptionDuring the Pacific War between the U.S. and Imperial Japanese navies, the author's father, Francis Gelzheiser, deployed with Motor Torpe...

Equipped with his cheerful optimism and a pith helmet, this Odysseus in a dinghy takes you with him from the borders of north Wales to the Black Se...