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11The Best Short Stories , Maupassant Guy de (1996)
With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. Guy de Maupassant was a master of the short story. This collection displays his lively diversity, with… 222 руб12When the Killing's Done , Tom Coraghessan Boyle (2013)
Alma Boyd Takesue is a National Park Service biologist who is spearheading the efforts to save the endangered native creatures of California's Channel Islands from invasive species such as rats and… 353 руб13Soul and Other Stories , Platonov Andrey (2013)
This title is translated and with an introduction by Robert And Elizabeth Chandler.'For the mind, everthing is in the future'Platonov once wrote;'for the heart, everything is in the past'. The… 937 руб14Wives and Daughters , Gaskell Elizabeth Cleghorn (2003)
Gaskell's last novel, widely considered her masterpiece, follows the fortunes of two families in nineteenth century rural England. At its core are family relationships - father, daughter and… 254 руб15North and South , Gaskell Elizabeth Cleghorn (2014)
With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Patsy Stoneman, University of Hull Set in the mid-19th century, and written from the author's first-hand experience, North and South follows the story of the… 254 руб16The Best Short Stories , Maupassant Guy de (2014)
Guy de Maupassant was a master of the short story. This collection displays his lively diversity, with tales that vary in theme and tone, ranging from tragedy and satire to comedy and farce. In a… 254 руб17When the Emperor was Divine , Julie Otsuka (2013)
It is four months after Pearl Harbour and overnight signs appear all over the United States instructing Japanese Americans to report to internment camps for the duration of the war. For one family it… 899 руб18North and South , Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (2002)
With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Patsy Stoneman, University of Hull Set in the mid-19th century, and written from the author's first-hand experience, North and South follows the story of the… 236 руб19Guns, Germs and Steel: A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13, 000 Years , Jared Diamond (2005)
This book answers the most obvious, the most important, yet the most difficult question about human history: why history unfolded so differently on different continents. Geography and biogeography… 1379 руб20Looking Backward 2000-1887
No person can be blamed for refusing to read another word of what promises to be a mere imposition upon his credulity.'Julian West, a feckless aristocrat living in fin-de-siecle Boston, plunges into… 493 руб
