A New York Times Bestseller"Following the bestselling Courage is Calling , this is the second book in a new series. This time: self-control. The inscription on the Oracle of Delphi says: 'Nothing in excess.'...9999903330837Ryan Holiday
Profile
sábado, 14 de junio de 2025
The High Times and Many Lives of Tony Wilson, Factory Records and the HaciendaTony Wilson was the TV reporter turned would-be music mogul whose life was more rock'n'roll than the bands he nurtured. This biography paints a picture of a unique, driven and chao...9999903329268David Nolan,
John Blake Publishing Ltd
martes, 10 de junio de 2025
The Name of the GameOnce known for successful pop records and a wardrobe of polyester jump suits, this is a reassessment of a band now enjoying a revival. Abba were once reviled by most critics, but n...9999903329220Andrew Oldham, Tony Calde...
Trans-Atlantic Publications
martes, 10 de junio de 2025
Born Declan Patrick MacManus, Elvis Costello was raised in London and Liverpool, grandson of a trumpet player on the White Star Line and son of a jazz musician who became a success...9999903329251Elvis Costello
Penguin
martes, 10 de junio de 2025
Describes the rise and spread of the Celts and their arrival in the British Isles, and includes an appreciation of their religion, art and literature in these islands. It is a stud...9999903328308Chadwick, Nora
Penguin
sábado, 7 de junio de 2025
Volume 1Edward Gibbon's six-volume History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776-88) is among the most magnificent and ambitious narratives in European literature. Its subject ...9999903327363Edward Gibbon
Penguin Books Ltd
viernes, 6 de junio de 2025
The Merchant of Venice has been performed more often than any other comedy by Shakespeare. This edition pays special attention to the expectations of its first audience, and to our...9999903327288William Shakespeare
Penguin Books Ltd
viernes, 6 de junio de 2025
Poems, 1966-1996This volume is a much-needed new selection of Seamus Heaney's work, taking account of recent volumes and of the author's work as a translator, and offering a more generous choice f...9999903326342Seamus Heaney
Faber & Faber
jueves, 5 de junio de 2025
Composed towards the end of the first millennium, the Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf is one of the great Northern epics and a classic of European literature. In his new translation, Seam...9999903326182Heaney, Seamus (Translato...
Faber & Faber
jueves, 5 de junio de 2025
An InvestigationAt the beginning of the twenty-first century, evil remains as potent and radical a force in the world as it has ever been. We all know evil when we encounter it-in the villains of ...9999903326168Lance Morrow,
Basic Books
jueves, 5 de junio de 2025
A giant of 20th century history, Mao Zedong played many roles: peasant revolutionary, patriotic leader against the Japanese occupation, Marxist theoretician, modernizer, and vision...9999903326137Delia Davin
Oxford University Press
jueves, 5 de junio de 2025
Or : why Can't We Just Grow Up?'Big Babies' is for everyone who has ever thought 'What the hell is going on here?'. Michael Bywater turns his penetrating eye on the state of Western culture, from politics and th...9999903326113Michael Bywater,
Granta Books
jueves, 5 de junio de 2025
One of the great innovative figures in American letters, Walt Whitman created a daringly new kind of poetry that became a major force in world literature. "Leaves Of Grass" is his ...9999903325901Walt Whitman
Signet
jueves, 5 de junio de 2025
El Hombre InvisibleWith the premiere of David Cronenberg's adaptation of Burrows' Naked Lunch, a new wave of fascination has been generated for this fierce anti-establishment crusader--"the only Amer...9999903324300Barry Miles
Hyperion
martes, 27 de mayo de 2025
Movies, Mayhem, and MaliceA collection of essays and articles on cinema personalities such as Susan Sarandon, Mickey Rourke and Barbara Streisand, by the controversial American journalist, Joe Queenan.9999903323860Joe Queenan
Pan Books
martes, 27 de mayo de 2025
The present reissue of Wallace's translation of Hegel's Philosophy of Mind includes the Zusatze or lecture-notes which, in the collected works, accompany the first section entitled...9999903323808Georg Wilhelm Friedrich H...
Oxford University Press
sábado, 24 de mayo de 2025
Do You Know...where the legend of a cat's nine lives comes from? why "mama" is a word understood in nearly all languages?how the custom of kissing began?whether there really was a ...9999903322726Barbara G. Walker
San Francisco : Harper & Row, c1983.
viernes, 23 de mayo de 2025
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