Penguin Books (2781 kníh )
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Stanislaw Lem Fiasco'There were two kinds of landscape characteristic of the inner planets of the Sun: the purposeful and the desolate.'...
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Paul Theroux Figures in a LandscapeDrawing together a fascinating body of writing from over 14 years of work, Figures in a Landscape ranges from profiles of cultural icons (Oliver Sacks, Elizabeth Taylor, Robin Williams) to intimate personal remembrances; ...
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Lucy Connell, Lydia Connell Find The GirlFalling for your best friend's love interest is bad...Falling for your twin's is catastrophic. As kids, Nina and Nancy were inseparable. As teenagers, not so much...
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Lucy Connell Find The Girl: All That GlittersFangirl meets Sweet Valley High in the second Find the Girl novel from Lucy and Lydia Connell...
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Finding Nemo ENNemo is a fish. Nemo and his Dad live in the ocean. It is the first day in school today. Who does Nemo see in school on the first day?
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Ken Robinson, Lou Aronica Finding Your Element ENThe Element is the point where your personal passions and natural talents meet. But how do you find this formula for happiness? Ken Robinson's international bestseller The Element has inspired readers all over the world to change their lives. This new companion is a practical guide containing all the tools, techniques and resources you need to discover the depth of your abilities and unlock your potential. Among the…
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Bo Burlingham Finish Big ENBo Burlingham's Small Giants became an instant classic for its original take on a common business problem: how to handle the pressure to grow. It used deeply researched entrepreneurship stories to provide fresh insight into what really makes a great small business. Now Burlingham returns with a look at an even more common problem: how to leave your company gracefully. Seeking to understand what makes a good exit, he…
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Keri Smith Finish This Book ENFrom author of Wreck this Journal, Keri Smith's Finish this Bookis a creative adventure where the reader is the main character...Dear Reader, One dark and stormy night, I found some strange scattered pages abandoned in a park...I collected and assembled them, trying to solve the mystery of this unexpected discovery, and I am now passing the task on to you. Your mission is to become the new author of this work. You…
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James Joyce Finnegans Wake ENSupreme linguistic virtuosity conjures up the dark underground worlds of sexuality and dream. Joyce undermines traditional storytelling and all official forms of English and confronts the different kinds of betrayal - cultural, political and sexual - he saw at the heart of Irish history. Dazzlingly inventive, with passages of great lyrical beauty and much humour, Finnegans Wake remains one of the most remarkable…
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Rosaria Munda FireborneGame of Thrones meets Red Rising in a debut young adult fantasy that's full of rivalry, romance and dragons....
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Shiva Naipaul Fireflies ENShiva Naipaul was the brother of V. S. Naipaul and author of Firefles and The Chip-Chip Gatherers. Fireflies, his first novel, published in 1970 and longlisted for the 'Lost Man Booker Award' in 2010, is set in Naipaul's native Trinidad. It includes a new foreword by Amit Chaudhuri. The Khojas are Trinidad's most venerated Hindu family. Rigidly orthodox, presiding over acres of ill-kept sugarcane and hoards of…
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First Emperor of China ENAround the Ying Zheng, king of Qin, became the first emperor of China. He had new ideas and made new laws. He built big palaces - and a great wall. But life was difficult for his people and dangerous for the emperor. So he took an army with him into the next world.
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Joe Moran First You Write A SentenceThe sentence is the common ground where every writer walks. A poet writes in sentences, but so does the unsung author who came up with Items trapped in doors cause delays. A good sentence can be written (and read) by anyone if we simply give...
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Joe Moran First You Write a Sentence.The sentence is the common ground where every writer walks. A poet writes in sentences, but so does the unsung author who came up with Items trapped in doors cause delays. A good sentence can be written (and read) by anyone if we simply give it...
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Donn Byrne Five One-Act Plays ENEnglish Has Mrs Brown killed Granny on the beach? Why does Mrs Hill want to leave her husband? Who wants to steal the Professor's invention? And what is little Johnny trying to say? Discover the answers when you read the plays in this book. They are plays about ordinary people and the unusual, often funny, things that happen to them.
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Francis Scott Fitzgerald Flappers and Philosophers ENEncompassing the very best of F. Scott Fitzgerald's short fiction, this collection spans his career, from the early stories of the glittering Jazz Age, through the lost hopes of the thirties, to the last, twilight decade of his life. It brings together his most famous stories, including 'The Diamond as Big as the Ritz', a fairy tale of unlimited wealth; the sad and hilarious stories of Hollywood hack Pat Hobby; and …
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Michael Lewis Flash Boys ENThe story of Michael Lewis's new book is so hot that we can't talk about it yet... All we can say is that it involves Wall Street and features a cast of misfits and oddballs doing things with stupefying amounts of money and data that will have you by turns shocked, outraged, laughing, tearing your hair out, cheering - but throughout sitting on the very edge of your seat. The story is so big, so vitally important to…
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Luiza Sauma Flesh and Bone and WaterBrazilian-born doctor André Cabral is living in London when one day he receives a letter from his home country, which he left nearly thirty years ago. A letter he keeps in his pocket for weeks, but tells no one about...
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Flight to ArrasThe French Writer and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupery (1900-1944), was born in Lyon. His first two books, SOUTHERN MAIL and NIGHT FLIGHT, are distinguished by a poetic evocation of the romance...
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Olga Tokarczuk FlightsFrom the incomparably original Polish writer Olga Tokarczuk, Flights interweaves reflections on travel with an in-depth exploration of the human body, broaching life, death, motion, and migration...
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Mark Bostridge Florence Nightingale ENWhether honoured and admired or criticized and ridiculed, Florence Nightingale has invariably been misrepresented and misunderstood. As the Lady with the Lamp, ministering to the wounded and dying of the Crimean War, she offers an image of sentimental appeal and one that is permanently lodged in our national consciousness. This is her biography.
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Florrie´s FlagFlorrie finds a special race day flag and sets up some Fimble Valley races! One of a range of three new-look Fimbles storybooks, each focusing on an individual Fimble and drawing out their character through adventures and ´finds´ toddlers will...