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Jack London, Silvana Sardi The Call of the Wild EN
When The Call of the Wild was published the first printing of 10,000 copies sold out immediately and it is still one the best known stories written by an American author. Buck, a happy, quiet dog living in sunny California, is kidnapped and sent north to begin a new hard life as a sled dog during the Klondike Gold Rush. Read about his adventures and the many problems he has to face in this new cruel world. Discover…
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Jack London The Call of the Wild CZ
Román od Jacka Londona vypráví příběh psa Bucka, který se z ochočeného mazlíčka stane vůdcem vlčí smečky na divokém severu. Předlohou pro Bucka byl skutečný pes – kříženec bernardýna a kolie. Kniha se dočkala mnoha divadelních i filmových ztvárnění. Naše zjednodušená verze prochází zkrácenou formou všemi důležitými místy románu. Účelem je rozšířit slovní zásobu i schopnost rychle a bezpečně porozumět mluvené…
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Chris Sidwells The Call of the Road
Eddy Merckx. Fausto Coppi. Jacques Anquetil. Bernard Hinault. Beryl Burton. Marianne Vos. A sole cyclist battling over a pass high in the mountains is one of the most romantic of sporting images...
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Howard Phillips Lovecraft The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories EN
Frequently imitated and widely influential, Howard Philips Lovecraft reinvented the horror genre in the 1920s, discarding ghosts and witches and instead envisioning mankind as a tiny outpost of dwindling sanity in a chaotic and malevolent universe. S. T. Joshi, Lovecraft’s preeminent interpreter, presents a selection of the master’s fiction, from the early tales of nightmares and madness such as The Outsider to the…
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Howard Phillips Lovecraft The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories EN
H.P. Lovecraft is credited with reinventing the horror genre in the twentieth century. In this volume, Lovecraft's preeminent interpreter, S.T. Joshi, presents a selection of the master's fiction. These stories reveal the development of Lovecraft's mesmerizing narrative style and establish him as a canonical - and visionary - American writer.
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Howard Phillips Lovecraft The Call of Cthulhu EN
Mad, macabre tales of demonic spirits, hideous rites, ancient curses and alien entities lurking beneath the surface of rural New England, from the man who created the modern horror story. A new series of twenty distinctive, unforgettable Penguin Classics in a beautiful new design and pocket-sized format, with coloured jackets echoing Penguin's original covers.
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Hugh Kennedy The Caliphate EN
What is a caliphate? What is the history of the idea? How is the term used and abused today? In the first modern account of a subject of critical importance today, acclaimed historian Hugh Kennedy answers these questions by chronicling the rich history of the caliphate, from the death of Muhammad to the present. At its height, the caliphate stretched from Spain to the borders of China and was the most powerful…
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George R. Stewart The California Trail EN
In 1841 and 1842 small groups of emigrants tried to discover a route to California passable by wagons. Without reliable maps or guides, they pushed ahead, retreated, detoured, split up, and regrouped, reaching their destination only at great cost of property and life. But they had found a trail, or cleared one, and by their mistakes had shown others how to take wagon trains across half a continent. By 1844 a great…
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John Flanagan The Caldera
The Herons take to the high seas to fend off pirates and rescue the heir to an empire in the newest adventure from John Flanagan, author of the worldwide bestselling Ranger's Apprentice! Includes BONUS content-a brand-new Ranger's ...
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Rose Levy Beranbaum The Cake Bible EN
Providing countless solutions and tips for commonly encountered baking problems, this comprehensive cake cookbook provides precise instructions for baking and decorating spectacular special-occasion cakes of any size up to eighteen inches in diameter.
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Maxime Chattam The Cairo Diary EN
British-occupied Cairo, 1928:Several young children have disappeared and were then found, horribly mutilated, in the tombs just outside the city. Panic is spreading among the locals after a cloaked giant is sighted. Has a ghoul from One Thousand and One Nightsbeen brought to life? British inspector Jeremy Matheson follows the trail of the monster, which takes him into the depths of underground Cairo as well as deep…
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Igor Kalinauskas The Cage - the Story of Beauty
Unikátny projekt režiséra, psychológa, mysliteľa Igora Kalinauskasa. Pred nami sa odvíja mystický príbeh krásy od stvorenia po znovuzrodenie - vo svojej jedinečnej podobe, s jasnou dramaturgiou, brilantnou scénografiou a fascinujúcou rečou. Príbeh krásy mapuje etapy života ženy od obdobia jej dospievania až po dosiahnutie zrelosti. Archetypálne obrazy žien videné fotoobjektívom tretieho tisícročia ukazujú zákruty a…
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Sarah Haywood The Cactus
People aren't sure what to make of Susan Green - family and colleagues find her prickly and hard to understand, but Susan makes perfect sense to herself, and that's all she needs...
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Paul Anthony Jones The Cabinet of Linguistic Curiosities
The ultimate gift for wordsmiths and lovers of language: a word for every day of the year. Open the Cabinet to leap back in time, learn about linguistic trivia, follow a curious thread or wonder at the web of connections in the English language. 1 January quaaltagh (n.) the first person you meet on New Year's Day 1 April dorbellist (n.) a fool, a dull-witted dolt 12 May word-grubber (n.) someone who uses obscure…
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Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child The Cabinet Of Curiosities EN
THE CABINET OF CURIOSITIES is the new, nerve shattering thriller from the New York Times bestselling authors of The Ice Limit and The Relic. In downtown Manhattan, an underground charnel house containing the bones of dozens of murder victims has been discovered. Research reveals that a serial killer was at work in New York's notorious Five Points neighborhood in the 1880s, bent on prolonging his lifespan by any…
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Paul Dowswell The Cabinet of Curiosities EN
When Lukas Declercq is orphaned, his uncle summons him to Prague, a refuge for Europe's greatest alchemists and natural philosophers, offering to take him on as an apprentice. Uncle Anselmus is court physician to Rudolph II, the reclusive and unstable Emperor. He is also curator of Rudolph's bizarre Cabinet of Curiosities, a series of vast rooms stuffed with wonders and scientific marvels such as a nail from Noah's…
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Caitlyn Rogers The Cabin Crew Interview Made Easy EN
The Cabin Crew Interview Made Easy - Has it changed your life yet? Airline cabin crew has always been a highly sought after and competitive career option, however, following the recession of 2009, the competition is higher then ever before. So how can you stand out as the best candidate for the job? The secret to giving an interview performance that will ensure your success is to plan, prepare and organise a winning…
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Jorn Lier Horst The Cabin
It's been fifteen years since Simon Meier walked out of his house, never to be seen again. And just one day since politician Bernard Clausen was found dead at his cabin on the Norwegian coast...
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Lisa Lynch The C-Word
Features an humorous account of Author's battle with the breast cancer. From the good days when she could almost pretend it wasn't happening, to the bad days, when she couldn't bear to wake up...
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Bjarne Stroustrup The C++ Programming Language
The new C++11 standard allows programmers to express ideas more clearly, simply, and directly, and to write faster, more efficient code. Bjarne Stroustrup, the designer and original implementer of C++, has reorganized, ...
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Alexander Avenarius The Byzantine Struggle over the Icon EN
The publication gives an unconventional view of the position and purpose of the icon in Byzantine and post-Byzantine society. The author analyses the conceptions of the icon developed from the Early Christian period to the 19th century.
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Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor The Buying of Lot 37
From the authors of the New York Times bestselling novels It Devours! and Welcome to Night Vale and the creators of the #1 international podcast of the same name, comes a collection of episodes from Season Three of their hit podcast, ...
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