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Albert Camus The Plague ENIt starts with the rats. Vomiting blood, they die in their hundreds, then in their thousands. When the rats are all gone, the citizens begin to fall sick. Like the rats, they too die in ever greater numbers. Some resign themselves to death or the whims of fate. But a few, like stoic Dr Rieux, stand together to fight the terror.
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Jonathan Meades The Plagiarist in the Kitchen ENThe Plagiarist in the Kitchen is an anti-cookbook. Best known as a provocative novelist, journalist and film-maker, Jonathan Meades has also been called ‘the best amateur chef in the world’ by Marco Pierre White. His contention here is that anyone who claims to have invented a dish is delusional, dishonestly contributing to the myth of culinary originality. Meades delivers a polemical but highly usable collection of…
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Holly Bourne The Places I've Cried in PublicAmelie fell hard for Reese. And she thought he loved her too. But she's starting to realise that real love isn't supposed to hurt like this. So now she's retracing their story, revisiting all the places he made her cry...
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The Place To BeTEXTTEXTWhether it's euphoria or serenity, awe or enlightenment, this beautiful hardback presents hundreds of places around the world to experience a particular emotion. TEXTTEXTEach of the 12 chapters in Lonely Planet's The Place to Be explores a single feeling, with destinations ranging from wild and natural spaces, to modern and ancient cities. Plus, our travel writers explain when to go and how to get there.…
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William P. Pickett The Pizza Tastes GreatThis popular three-level reading series features a variety of themes and issues, and high-interest dialogs and stories about ordinary people from around the world. Students can identify with the hopes, dreams, and fears of these real people...
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Tony Gemignani The Pizza Bible ENA comprehensive guide to making pizza, covering nine different regional styles including standards like Neapolitan, Roman, and Chicago, as well as renowned pizza sub-specialties like St. Louis and Californian from chef, 11-time world Pizza Champion Tony Gemignani. Pizza is one of the world's most well-known and beloved foods, and everyone has their favorite style. In fact, devotion to one particular style is so…
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Wim Wenders The Pixels of Paul CézanneThe Pixels of Paul Cezanne is a collection of essays by Wim Wenders which he presents his observations and reflections on the fellow artists who have influenced, shaped and inspired him...
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Edgar Allan Poe The Pit and the Pendulum/Jáma a kyvadlo CZBilingvní vydání slavné povídky E. A. Poea a dalších dvou příběhů potěší každého milovníka tohoto autora a jeho jazyka, zvláště překladatele, knížka je totiž opatřena vysvětlivkami u výrazů, které se dnes běžně neužívají nebo nabyly jiného významu. Stačí ji tedy jen otevřít a začíná tento tajemný, temný příběh: Impia tortorum longas...
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Edgar Allan Poe The Pit and the Pendulum and Other TalesSince their first publication in the 1830s and 1840s, Edgar Allan Poe's extraordinary Gothic tales have established themselves as classics of horror fiction and have also created many of the conventions which still dominate the genre of ...
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Edgar Allan Poe The Pit and the Pendulum ENThis selection of Poe's critical writings, short fiction and poetry demonstrates an intense interest in aesthetic issues and the astonishing power and imagination with which he probed the darkest corners of the human mind. The Fall of the House of Usher describes the final hours of a family tormented by tragedy and the legacy of the past. In The Tell Tale Heart, a murderer's insane delusions threaten to betray him,…
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Mink Elliott The Pissed-off Parents Club ENFirst-time mum Roxy feels perennially ticked off. She and her partner Jack have left London for a new life in the village of Riverside, with their ten-month-old daughter Joey. But their new house resembles a building site and Roxy is struggling to cope with parenthood. With no family or friends to turn to for help, Roxy sets up a club in order to meet like-minded parents, and so begins The Pissed-Off Parents Club.…
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Emily Bearn The Pirates' Treasure ENIn the broom cupboard of a Rose Cottage, stands a house fit for a mouse - well, two mice actually. A house made of pebblestone, with gables on the windows and turrets peeking out of the roof. A house with a ballroom, a billiard room, a banqueting room, a butler's room and a drawing room. The house belongs to Mr and Mrs Nutmouse, or Tumtum and Nutmeg as they affectionately call each other.When General Marchmouse…
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Marion Poschmann The Pine IslandsWhen Gilbert Silvester wakes one day from a dream that his wife has cheated on him, he flees - immediately, irrationally, inexplicably - for Japan. In Tokyo he discovers the travel writings of the great Japanese poet Basho...
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Ken Follett The Pillars of the EarthA spellbinding epic tale of ambition, anarchy, and absolute power set against the sprawling medieval canvas of twelfth-century England, this is Ken Follett's classic historical masterpiece.The Pillars of the Earth tells the story of Philip, ...
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Ken Follett The Pillars of the Earth ENThe Pillars of the Earth tells the story of Philip, prior of Kingsbridge, a devout and resourceful monk driven to build the greatest Gothic cathedral the world has known of Tom, the mason who becomes his architect - a man divided in his soul of the beautiful, elusive Lady Aliena, haunted by a secret shame and of a struggle between good and evil that will turn church against state, and brother against brother. A…
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Ken Follett The Pillars of the Earth ENA 25th Anniversary edition of Ken Follett's worldwide bestselling epic masterpiece. A spellbinding epic tale of ambition, anarchy, and absolute power set against the sprawling medieval canvas of twelfth-century England, this is Ken Follett's classic historical masterpiece.The Pillars of the Earth tells the story of Philip, prior of Kingsbridge, a devout and resourceful monk driven to build the greatest Gothic…
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John Bunyan The Pilgrim’s Progress ENJohn Bunyan’s much-loved allegory, telling the story of Christian and his journey to the Celestial City.The Pilgrim’s Progress, John Bunyan’s masterful religious allegory, narrates the journey of an everyman hero, Christian, as he attempts to navigate the trials and tribulations of this world, the City of Destruction, on the path towards paradise, the Celestial City. Though weighed down by the burden of original sin…
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Paulo Coelho The Pilgrimage ENOn a legendary road across Spain, travelled by pilgrims of San Tiago, we find the author on a contemporary quest for ancient wisdom. This book chronicles how the author learns to understand the nature of truth through the simplicity of life. It also attempts to express the humanity of his philosophy and the depth of his search. On a legendary road across Spain, travelled by pilgrims of San Tiago, we find Paulo…
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Paulo Coelho The Pilgrimage ENHere Paulo Coelho details his journey across Spain along the legendaryroad of San Tiago, which pilgrims have travelled since Middle Ages. On this contemporary quest, he encounters a Chaucerian variety of mysterious guides and devilish opponents and learns to understand the nature of truth through the simplicity of life. The Pilgrimage holds an important place in Paulo Coelho's literary canon.His first book, it not…
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Colin MacLachlan The PilgrimHQ: WITH FOREWORD BY ANDY MCNABI was naked, handcuffed, and blindfolded.All around me, the voices of my captors shouted continuously in my ear – a stream of Arabic I couldn’t understand. It became an endless mantra as I struggled to work out what had gone wrong – what had happened that landed me up in this horrible situation.I could feel warm blood running down the back of my head, mixing with the sweat and dust…
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John le Carré The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories from My Life ENThe Pigeon Tunnel, John le Carré's memoir and his first work of non-fiction, is a thrilling journey into the worlds of his 'secret sharers' - the men and women, who inspired some of his most enthralling novels - and a testament to the author's extraordinary engagement with the last half-century. The reader is swept along not just by the chilling winds of the Cold War or by the author's frightening journeys into…
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John le Carré The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories from My Life ENFrom his years serving in British Intelligence during the Cold War, to a career as a writer that took him from war-torn Cambodia to Beirut on the cusp of the 1982 Israeli invasion, to Russia before and after the collapse of the Berlin Wall, John le Carre has always written from the heart of modern times. In this, his first memoir, le Carre is as funny as he is incisive - reading into the events he witnesses the same…
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Mark Haddon The Pier Falls ENAn expedition to Mars goes terribly wrong. A seaside pier collapses. A thirty-stone man is confined to his living room. One woman is abandoned on a tiny island in the middle of the ocean. Another woman is saved from drowning. Two boys discover a gun in a shoebox. A group of explorers find a cave of unimaginable size deep in the Amazon jungle. A man shoots a stranger in the chest on Christmas Eve. In this first…
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The Pied Piper of HamelinHamelin has a problem. There are rats everywhere! Luckily, the Pied Piper comes to town and says he will kill all the rats - for money. How does he do it? Why does he come back to the town angry? ...
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