'A delicate, haunting story' The Washington Post 'This is a novel for fans of Never Let Me Go . . . tender, touching and true.' The Times 'The Sun always has ways to reach us.' From her place in the store, Klara, an Artificial Friend with outstanding observational qualities, watches carefully the behaviour of those who come in to browse, and of those who pass in the street outside. She...

Prince Myshkin returns to Russia from an asylum in Switzerland. As he becomes embroiled in the frantic amatory and financial intrigues which centre around a cast of brilliantly realised characters and which ultimately lead to tragedy, he emerges as a unique combination of the Christian ideal of perfection and Dostoevsky's own views, afflictions and manners. His serene selflessness is...

On a wet afternoon in September 1938, Neville Chamberlain stepped off an aeroplane and announced that his visit to Hitler had averted the greatest crisis in recent memory. It was, he later assured the crowd in Downing Street, ‘peace for our time’. Less than a year later, Germany invaded Poland and the Second World War began. This is a vital new history of the disastrous years of indecision,...

The definitive biography of Henry Kissinger, based on unprecedented access to his private papers, written by one of our greatest historians No American statesman has been as revered and as reviled as Henry Kissinger. Hailed by some as the "indispensable man", whose advice has been sought by every president from John F. Kennedy to George W. Bush, Kissinger has also attracted immense hostility...

Famed American actress Demi Moore at last tells her own story in a surprisingly intimate and emotionally charged memoir. For decades, Demi Moore has been synonymous with celebrity. From iconic film roles to high-profile relationships, Moore has never been far from the spotlight – or the headlines. Even as Demi was becoming the highest paid actress in Hollywood, however, she was always...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian's much-garlanded masterpiece: 'The most compelling biography I have read in years' Max Hastings By the time of his assassination in 1963, John F. Kennedy stood at the helm of the greatest power the world had ever seen. Born in 1917 to a striving Irish American family that had become among Boston's wealthiest, Kennedy knew political ambition from an early...

An enigmatic, daring and astonishingly creative designer, Yves Saint Laurent is credited with the elevation of haute couture to fine art, turning the fashion show into a spectacle of breathtaking proportions, and revolutionizing the gendered norms of womenswear. Describing Saint Laurent's beginnings in Algeria as a precocious boy making miniature garments from fabric scraps, Little Book of...

When it comes to the trials and triumphs of becoming a grown up, journalist Dolly Alderton has seen and tried it all. In her memoir, she vividly recounts falling in love, wrestling with self-sabotage, finding a job, throwing a socially disastrous Rod-Stewart themed house party, getting drunk, getting dumped, realising that Ivan from the corner shop is the only man you've ever been able to...

Album o Polsce w wersji niemieckiej, w twardej oprawie z 241 zdjęciami oraz wstępem historycznym, o legendach i znanych polakach.

Autorski album fotograficzny Michała Cały „Góry Polski“ to zbiór wysokiej klasy fotografii prezentujących najpiękniejsze widoki górskie, z pietyzmem wybrane spośród bogatego dorobku artysty. Wielkoformatowe reprodukcje pozwalają docenić zarówno piękno rodzimego krajobrazu, jak i warsztat fotograficzny Autora. Słowo wstępne pióra Leszka Długosza – poprzedzające niezwykłe w swej urodzie...

Dog Man and Petey face their biggest challenges yet in the tenth Dog Man book from worldwide bestselling author and illustrator Dav Pilkey – now available in paperback. Dog Man is down on his luck, Petey confronts his not so purr-fect past, and Grampa is up to no good. The world is spinningout of control as new villains spill into town. Everything seems dark and full of despair. But hope is...

Excel Data Analysis For Dummies is the ultimate guide to getting the most out of your data. Veteran Dummies author Stephen L. Nelson guides you through the basic and not-so-basic features of Excel to help you discover the gems hidden in your rough data. From input, to analysis, to visualization, the book walks you through the steps that lead to superior data analysis. Excel is the number-one...

Kolekcja 14 największych hitów amerykańskiego piosenkarza R&B, kompozytora i pianisty - Johna Legend, w opracowaniu na fortepian, głos i gitarę. Wydania oznaczone jako PVG (Piano Vocal Guitar - Fortepian Melodia Gitara) zawierają zapis nutowy linii melodycznej, nuty na fortepian, akordy gitarowe oraz słowa do piosenek zamieszczonych w publikacji.

Dieses humorvolle Notizbuch bietet alles, was Fans über die magische Welt von Der Prinz der Drachen wissen müssen! Callum zeichnet lieber in seinem Skizzenbuch, als ein Schwert zu schwingen. Sein größter Traum ist es, die Geheimnisse der Urmagie von Xadia zu ergründen. Hier kommt dieses zum Zauberbuch umfunktionierte Skizzenbuch ins Spiel. Auf diesen Seiten finden sich Callums Notizen und...

Album dla tych, którzy pragną bliżej poznać rodzinne miasto Mikołaja Kopernika – słynące z wybornych pierników, urzekające dobrze zachowaną architekturą średniowieczną i przyciągające gości z całego świata bogatą ofertą turystyczną i kulturalną.

'An inspirational study in leadership and a powerful testament to the human spirit at its very best.' - Mail on Sunday'If you're going to get one book this year get Beyond Possible.' - Ant Middleton'The energy of the book gives it pace and you whip through, rather as Purja nips up verticals... Whether or not you are a lover of the mountains, you will marvel at his tenacity, his fearlessness....

Lonely Planet's Vietnam is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Kayak through Halong Bay, sample street food in Hanoi and immerse yourself in a rich history; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Travel Guide: Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually...

In the wake of Yrica Quell's shocking decision-and one of the fiercest battles of their lives-the remnants of Alphabet Squadron seek answers and closure across a galaxy whose old war scars are threatening to reopen. Soran Keize has returned to the tip of Shadow Wing's spear. Operation Cinder, the terrifying protocol of planetary extermination that began in the twilight of the Imperial era,...

From the leading independent travel and style magazine Cereal comes Cereal City Guide: Copenhagen: a portrait of the City of Spires offering a finely curated edit on what to see and do for discerning travelers and locals alike. Rich Stapleton and Rosa Park, Cereal's founders, have built a loyal readership that counts on their unique, considered advice. Rather than a comprehensive directory...

James Joyce to jeden z najwybitniejszych pisarzy XX wieku. ,,Dublińczycy” to 15 opowiadań, w których zaprezentował świat ówczesnej Irlandii, przedstawił obraz Dublina i życie codzienne mieszkańców. Opowieści pełne są emocji i rozważań o dzieciństwie, młodości i dojrzewaniu. W zbiorze znajduje się uważane za arcydzieło gatunku – opowiadanie ,,Zmarli”. Mówi się, że wydanie ,,Dublińczyków” było...