Beletria, alebo aj prozaické umelecké dielo, prináša do našich životov nové príbehy, vzrušenie i zážitok, ktorý pre nás napísal autor a pred našimi očami ho nakreslila naša vlastná fantázia. Klasická anglická literatúra prináša nezabudnuteľné príbehy Williama Shakespaera či Jane Austenovej. Knihy po anglicky a príbehy ukryté na ich stránkach nám nielenže rozjasňujú dni a vytŕhajú nás z každodennej nudnej rutiny, ale rovnako nás nútia aktívne premýšľať nad vetnými konštrukciami a pomáhajú nám v zdokonaľovaní sa v cudzom jazyku.
Inventive, hilarious, and joyously colorful, this set of postcards is Wee Society's take on the alphabet, with the letter B transforming into a buffalo, K a koa…
The master storyteller continues the Clifton saga with this, the second volume. New York, 1939. Tom Bradshaw is arrested for first degree murder. He stands accused of killing his brother. When Sefton Jelks, a top Manhattan lawyer, offers his services for nothing, penniless Tom has little choice but to ...
The new Abby Abernathy is a good girl. She doesn’t drink or swear, and she has the appropriate number of cardigans in her wardrobe. Abby believes she has enough distance from the darkness of her past, but when she arrives at college with her best friend, her path to a new beginning is quickly challenged ...
And it came to pass in those days, as it had come before and would come again, that the Dark lay heavy on the land and weighed down the hearts of men, and the green things failed, and hope died.' - Ch
OVER 33 MILLION BOOKS SOLD WORLDWIDE LIE. Clever, wealthy, married to a beautiful woman: Roger Brown has it all. And his sideline as an art thief keeps him busy when his job as a corporate headhunter gets dull. STEAL. Then his wife introduces him to Clas Greve. Ambitious and talented, he''s the perfect ...
A journalist is murdered in Jerusalem’s Armenian Cathedral and Detective Arieh Ben-Roi is spoilt for leads. But one seems out of place – an apparent link to a decades-old missing persons case in Egypt. Baffled, Ben-Roi turns to his old friend and sparring partner, Inspector Yusuf Khalifa of the Luxor ...
Over the last century, many artists have used silence as subject matter and medium, exploring it as symbol, phenomenon, memorial device, and oppressive force. "Silence" examines the ways 29 artists invoke silence to shape space and consciousness, most after John Cage''s "4''33"" (1952). Among this carefully ...
When Charlie Parker was still a boy, his father, an NYPD cop, killed a young couple, a boy and a girl barely older than his son, then took his own life. There w…
Cena:9.15€ | Autor:Chua, Amy | Rok vydania:2011 | Jazyk: V anglickom jazyku | Dostupnosť:2-3 týždne | ISBN:9781408825099 | Vydavateľ:Bloomsbury
1891. Seventeen-year-old Léonie Vernier and her brother abandon Paris for the sanctuary of their aunt''s isolated country house near Carcassonne, the Domaine de la Cade. But in the nearby woods, Léonie stumbles across a ruined sepulchre - and a timele ss mystery whose traces are written in blood. 2007. ...
A stunning new novel from the bestselling author of SHIVER, LINGER AND FOREVER. Stay alive, stay astride, stay out of the water. Every November, the Scorpio Races are run beneath the chalk cliffs of Skarmouth. Thousands gather to watch the horses and the sea that washes the blood from the sand. The mounts ...
Monocle has always been a champion of taking it slow. It has encouraged readers to dive into a lake and go for a run. To sleep well.To eat food whose makers are proud of its provenance. In a shouty, jabbing-finger moment in history, it has done its bit to argue for a new modern etiquette to be generous ...
Occupying a similarly sinister and macabre world to the American artist Edward Gorey Tim Burton\''s work is similarly difficult to place. This is a beautifully produced book filled with fine line drawings—many in colour—illustrating 23 small verse stories which all centre on a surreal deformity—the eponymous ...
Veľa zábavy so samolepkami Hello Kitty. Kniha Moje samolepky, určená štvorročným čitateľom, baví, učí a podporuje všestranný rozvoj dieťaťa. Bav sa poznávaním sveta s Hello Kitty! Anglicko-slovenský text.
A gorgeously illustrated, first-ever graphic novel adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald''s beloved American classic. First published in 1925, The Great Gatsby has been acclaimed by generations of readers and is now reimagined in stunning graphic novel form. Jay Gatsby, Nick Carraway, Daisy Buchanan, and ...
One Belt, One Road is China''s bold plan to remake the global economy. It''s an ambitious strategy with a $2 trillion - and rising - budget. The objective? To challenge the existing economic and political world order.One Road, Many Dreams reveals the true extent of China''s ambition, analyses the impact ...
Sammy''s had a bad week. Most of it''s just a blank space in his mind, and the bits that he can remember, he''d rather not. His wallet''s gone, along with his new shoes, he''s been arrested then beaten up by the police and thrown out on the street - and he''s just gone blind. He remembers a row with ...
FANTASTIC MR FOX by Roald Dahl - a short dramatization by Sally Reid - perfect for schools - of Dahl''s immensely popular story for younger readers in which clever Mr Fox outwits the three nasty farmers: Boggis. Bunce and Bean. An excellent adaptation by Sally Reid, with staging advice on props, lighting ...