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31A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court , Mark Twain (2007)
Cracked on the head by a crowbar in nineteenth-century Connecticut, Hank Morgan wakes to find himself in King Arthur's England, facing a world whose idyllic surface masks fear, injustice, and… 304 руб32Russian School of Painting , Alexandre Benois (1916)
Издательство Alfred A. Knopf. Переплет: твердый. Формат: увеличенный. Alexandre Benois was an artist in the full sense of the word. He lived, breathed… 10640 руб33The Hippopotamus , Stephen Fry (2004)
Ted Wallace is an old, sour, womanising, cantankerous, whisky-sodden beast of a failed poet and drama critic, but he has his faults too. Fired from his newspaper, months behind on his alimony… 799 руб34Louise Brooks , Peter Cowie (2006)
Louise Brooks has become one of the most spectacular icons of early cinema. Her distinctive "bob" haircut looks as modern as they did when she first appeared in films in 1925. Louise Brooks was born… 4390 руб35Queed , Henry Sydnor Harrison (1911)
1911. With a frontispiece by R. M. Crosby. A best-selling volume by Harrison, a journalist, novelist and social critic. His novels explored southernculture and the social issues of his time including… 1317 руб36Books v. Cigarettes , George Orwell (2009)
Beginning with a dilemma about whether he spends more money on reading or smoking, George Orwell's entertaining and uncompromising essays go on to explore everything from the perils of second-hand… 474 руб37Ansel Adams in the National Parks: Photographs from America's Wild Places , Adams Ansel (2010)
For many people images of the major national parks in th US exist in the mind's eye as Ansel Adams photographs. A dedicated environmentalist as well as renowned artist, he was one of the 20th… 3068 руб38Muriel Spark , Stannard Martin (2010)
Born in 1918 into a working-class Edinburgh family, Muriel Spark ended as the epitome of literary chic, one of the great writers of the twentieth century. It is a Cinderella story, the first… 1062 руб39The Architecture of Hope: Maggie's Cancer Caring Centres , Jencks Charles (2010)
Since the mid-1990s an exciting building project has been underway, new cancer caring centres that offer a fresh approach in architecture and health. Named after Maggie Keswick and co-founded with… 3929 руб40Red Bread , Genis Alexander (2008)
These literary pieces by one of Russia's foremost essayists reflect the author's bi-culturalism– Russian and American civilizations are compared in their various manifestations. Genis is a shrewd… 121 руб
