Télécharger le livre :  Under the Wide and Starry Sky
'FABULOUS' The Times'FASCINATING' New York TimesTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAt the age of thirty-five, Fanny van de Grift Osbourne leaves her philandering husband in San Francisco and sets sail for Belgium to study art, with her three children and nanny in tow. Not...

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Télécharger le livre :  Plato: All That Matters
In Plato: All That Matters, Ieuan Williams argues that no one can study philosophy or politics without an awareness of Plato, whose work has reverberated through 2500 years of philosophy and history. Dr Ieuan Williams explains both what Plato thought, and why this...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-12-27
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Télécharger le livre :  River Town
When Peter Hessler went to China in the late 1990s, he expected to spend a couple of peaceful years teaching English in the town of Fuling on the Yangtze River. But what he experienced - the natural beauty, cultural tension, and complex process of understanding that...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-12-19
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Télécharger le livre :  April in Paris
When people on Paris's bustling streets look at Michael Roth, they see little more than a Parisian student, a quietly spoken young man with a book under his arm, handsome but guarded. What they do not realize is that he is carrying a painful secret, one that he cannot...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-11-07
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Télécharger le livre :  The Kama Sutra Diaries
Sally Howard, a self-confessed child of the Western Sexual Revolution, sets out on a sexploration through modern India by train, plane and auto-rickshaw. From the heat of anti-rape protest on the streets of New Delhi to the cool hills of Shimla, playground of the Raj;...

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Parution : 2013-11-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Slow Train to Switzerland
In June 1863 an English lady set off by train on the trip of a lifetime: Thomas Cook's first Conducted Tour of Switzerland. A century and a half later, travel writer Diccon Bewes, author of the bestselling Swiss Watching, decided to go where she went and see what she...

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Parution : 2013-11-07
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Télécharger le livre :  The Lost Art of Having Fun
One good thing about a recession is that we need to go back to making our own fun. Games are in the Brandreths' blood, they have spent thousands of weekends and rainy holidays playing them and now Gyles, Saethryd and seven-year-old Rory want to share the very best with...

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Parution : 2013-11-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Alphabetical
From minding your Ps and Qs to wondering why X should mark the spot, Alphabetical is a book for everyone who loves words and language. Whether it's how letters are arranged on keyboards or Viking runes, textspeak or zip codes, this book will change the way you think...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-11-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Cairo in the War
For troops in the desert, Cairo meant fleshpots or brass hats.For well-connected officers, it meant polo at the Gezira Club and drinks at Shepheard's.For the irregular warriors, Cairo was a city to throw legendary parties before the next mission behind enemy lines.For...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-10-24
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Télécharger le livre :  A History of Silence
A History of Silence is a touching memoir about a country and a landscape. It's about the devastation in Christchurch after the 2011 earthquake and the faultlines that this event opened up in Lloyd Jones' understanding of his own family. It's about how easily we erase...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-10-10
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Télécharger le livre :  English for the Natives
'My first English lesson was grammar with the terrifying Mrs Petrie. She spent the entire time marching up and down the classroom, thwacking various items of school furniture with a ruler while she banged on about the ING part of the verb. I sat there, vibrating with...

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Parution : 2013-10-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Dallas: 1963
In November 1963 President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. His death remains a defining moment for millions of people but few understand the unstoppable forces that were building in the city long before this dramatic event played out before the world....

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Parution : 2013-10-10
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Télécharger le livre :  The Lost King
Now with a new chapter.The official inside story of the life, death and remarkable discovery of history's most controversial monarch.On 22 August 1485 Richard III was killed at Bosworth Field, the last king of England to die in battle. His victorious opponent, Henry...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-10-03
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Télécharger le livre :  People of the Book
We live in a world polarized by the ongoing conflict between Muslims, Christians and Jews, but - in an extraordinary narrative spanning fourteen centuries - Zachary Karabell argues that the relationship between Islam and the West has never been simply one of animosity...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-09-26
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Télécharger le livre :  The Broken Road
The long-awaited final volume of the trilogy by Patrick Leigh Fermor. A Time of Gifts and Between the Woods and the Water were the first two volumes in a projected trilogy that would describe the walk that Patrick Leigh Fermor undertook at the age of eighteen from the...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-09-12
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Télécharger le livre :  When Britain Burned the White House
As heard on BBC Radio 4's Book of the Week.Shortlisted for the Paddy Power Political History Book of the Year Award 2014.In August 1814 the United States' army is defeated in battle by an invading force just outside Washington DC. The US president and his wife have just...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-09-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Modern China: All That Matters
In Modern China: All That Matters, Jonathan Clements presents China as the Chinese themselves see it. He explains the key issues of national reconstruction; the Cold War, the Cultural Revolution, and the dizzying spectacle of China's economic reform. Clements offers a...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-08-30
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Télécharger le livre :  The Romans: All That Matters
In The Romans: All That Matters, John Manley focuses on some of the fundamental aspects of the Roman Empire, especially those topics that have relevance beyond the study of Antiquity itself - how its material remains and philosophical concepts have survived and still...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-08-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Political Philosophy: All That Matters
What is political philosophy? A philosophical study of political ideas such as authority, freedom, justice and democracy? An inquiry into the best form of government? An attempt to rationally justify forms of authority? Johanna Oksana asks exactly these questions as she...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-08-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Russian Roulette
'It reads like fiction, but it is, astonishingly, history' The TimesIn 1917, an eccentric band of British spies is smuggled into newly-Soviet Russia. Their goal? To defeat Lenin's plan to destroy British India and bring down the democracies of the West. These...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-08-29
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