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31The Maker of Heavenly Trousers , Daniele Vare (2013)
When a foreign bachelor living in Peking's Chinese quarter finds himself guardian to the young daughter of an Italian railway worker he discovers another side of life. As the girl grows up, his… 434 руб32Art of Warjn , Arturo Graf, Victoria Charles (2013)
Over the course of history, many wars have changed the political and cultural landscape of our world. While these events are defined by their upheaval and violence, they frequently contribute to the… 1474.5 руб33Red Sorghum , Yan Mo (2003)
Spanning three generations, this novel of family and myth is told through a series of flashbacks that depict events of staggering horror set against a landscape of gemlike beauty as the Chinese… 1079 руб34The Algebraist , Iain M. Banks (2005)
It is 4034 AD. Humanity has made it to the stars. Fassin Taak, a Slow Seer at the Court of the Nasqueron Dwellers, will be fortunate if he makes it to the end of the year. The Nasqueron Dwellers… 746 руб35Christ The Lord: Out of Egypt , Anne Rice (2008)
This is the book Anne Rice was born to write, a novel about the childhood of Jesus from Alexandria to Galilee in the turbulent 1st century - the story of the boy who was born to be King of the Jews… 444 руб36Stalin , Edvard Radzinsky (1997)
From the author of“The Last Tsar”, the first full-scale life of Stalin to have what no previous biography has entirely gotten hold of: the facts. Granted privileged access to Russia's secret… 1356 руб37Frida Kahlo:'I Paint My Reality' , Christina Burrus (2008)
This book traces the extraordinary life of an artist whose unforgettable imagery combined cruelty and wit, honesty and insolence, pain and empowerment. Admired by the Surrealists and photographed by… 796 руб38Revolutionary Tides: The Art of the Political Poster 1914-1989 (2005)
Public assemblies and multitudes in action are fundamental to our notion of political life. Through 120 posters-many never previously reproduced-the book examines the impact of large gatherings of… 979 руб39North and South , Elizabeth Gaskell (1993)
Set in the mid-19th century, and written from the author's first-hand experience, North and South follows the story of the heroine's movement from the tranquil but moribund ways of southern England… 212 руб40Persuasion , Jane Austen (2008)
'She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older - the natural sequel of an unnatural beginning.'Anne Elliot seems to have given up on present happiness and has… 309 руб
