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Hard Times - Charles Dickens, ...Coketown is dominated by the figure of Mr Thomas Gradgrind, school headmaster ... Coketown is dominated by the figure of Mr Thomas Gradgrind, school headmaster and model of Utilitarian success. Feeding both his pupils and family with facts, he bans fancy and wonder from any young minds. As a consequence his obedient daughter Louisa... mehr
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Good Economics For Hard Times ...FROM THE WINNERS OF THE 2019 NOBEL PRIZE IN ECONOMICS 'Wonderfully refreshing ... FROM THE WINNERS OF THE 2019 NOBEL PRIZE IN ECONOMICS 'Wonderfully refreshing . . . A must read' Thomas Piketty In this revolutionary book, prize-winning economists Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo show how economics, when done right, can help us... mehr
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The Penguin Book Of Modern Spe...This definitive collection gathers the most significant speeches of the modern... This definitive collection gathers the most significant speeches of the modern era, from Theodore Roosevelt and Martin Luther King Jr. to Ronald Reagan and Michelle Obama Defined by waves of idealism and doubt, progress and destruction, the twentieth... mehr
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Hard Times - Charles DickensHard Times - Buch Coketown is dominated by the figure of Mr Thomas Gradgrind, ... Hard Times - Buch Coketown is dominated by the figure of Mr Thomas Gradgrind, school headmaster and model of Utilitarian success. Feeding both his pupils and family with facts, he bans fancy and wonder from any young minds. As a consequence his... mehr
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Penguin Modern Classics / A Ta...The incredible memoir of Elaine Brown - the first woman leader of the Black Pa... The incredible memoir of Elaine Brown - the first woman leader of the Black Panthers 'Here I was, a woman, proclaiming supreme power over the most militant organization in America' In 1974 Elaine Brown became the first woman leader of the Black Panther... mehr
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Bill Cunningham: On the Street...Bill Cunningham: On the Street: Five Decades of Iconic Photography - Buch NEW ... Bill Cunningham: On the Street: Five Decades of Iconic Photography - Buch NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The first published collection of photographs by the icon of street style, bringing together favorites published in The New York Times alongside... mehr
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Penguin Modern Classics / The ...'A masterpiece ... The Pursuit of Love is one of the funniest books ever writt... 'A masterpiece ... The Pursuit of Love is one of the funniest books ever written' India Knight, The Times Nancy Mitford's brilliantly witty, irreverent stories of the upper classes in pre-war London and Paris conjure up a world of glamour, gossip and... mehr
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New York Times Bestseller / Th...An award-winning science writer tours the globe to reveal what makes birds cap... An award-winning science writer tours the globe to reveal what makes birds capable of such extraordinary feats of mental prowess. As she travels around the world for research, Ackerman not only tells the story of the recently uncovered genius of birds... mehr
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Penguin Modern Classics / Unde...Yvonne, Frau von Geoffrey Firmin, britischer Ex-Konsul in einer mexikanischen ... Yvonne, Frau von Geoffrey Firmin, britischer Ex-Konsul in einer mexikanischen Kleinstadt am Fuße des Popocatepetl, hat sich von ihrem Mann getrennt, außerstande, dessen Selbstvernichtung durch Trunksucht mitanzusehen oder gar zu verhindern. Schließlich... mehr
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Penguin Modern Classics / Litt...The short story collection that launched Tabucchi to fame, reflecting on the u... The short story collection that launched Tabucchi to fame, reflecting on the uncertainties, memories, mistakes and mysteries of life Eleven short stories pivoting on life's ambiguities and the central question they pose in Tabucchi's fiction: is it... mehr
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Penguin Modern Classics / Poem...A major career-spanning collection from the inimitable Nobel Prize-winning poe... A major career-spanning collection from the inimitable Nobel Prize-winning poet For the past fifty years, Louise Glück has been a major force in modern poetry, distinguished as much for the restless intelligence, wit and intimacy of her poetic voice as... mehr
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The Penguin Book Of Modern Bri...'The short story has become one of the major forms of modern literary expressi... 'The short story has become one of the major forms of modern literary expression - in some ways the most modern of them all.' The story of the British short story since the Second World War is one of change and revolution and this powerful and moving... mehr
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Penguin Modern Classics / The ...A 1932 novel depicting a young woman's move to the Berlin of the 1920s hoping ... A 1932 novel depicting a young woman's move to the Berlin of the 1920s hoping for fame and glamour, only to encounter a seedier milieu than anticipated, necessitating desperate measures for survival. A bestseller in Weimar Germany prior to a subsequent... mehr
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Penguin Modern Classics / The ...Offers a mix of autobiographical episodes and Egyptian theology. This novel bl... Offers a mix of autobiographical episodes and Egyptian theology. This novel blends war films and pornography. mehr
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Frankenstein Oder Der Moderne ...Der berühmteste Schauerroman aller Zeiten Nach Jahren des Experimentierens ist... Der berühmteste Schauerroman aller Zeiten Nach Jahren des Experimentierens ist es dem ehrgeizigen Forscher Victor Frankenstein gelungen, einen künstlichen Menschen zu erschaffen. Doch das Ergebnis seiner alchemistischen Versuche erschüttert ihn bis ins... mehr
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Masters Of Modern Soccer - Gra...In Masters of Modern Soccer, Sports Illustrated writer Grant Wahl asks: How do... In Masters of Modern Soccer, Sports Illustrated writer Grant Wahl asks: How do some of the game's smartest figures master the craft of soccer? By profiling players in every key position (American phenomenon Christian Pulisic, Mexican superstar Javier... mehr
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A Modern Way To Live - Matt Gi...Beautifully designed and featuring breathtaking photography, this book from th... Beautifully designed and featuring breathtaking photography, this book from the creator of The Modern House makes the perfect coffee table book and is the ultimate gift for home design enthusiasts 'A source of fascination, inspiration and fantasy'... mehr
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Penguin Modern Classics / Remi...'Powerful and poetic ... For anyone interested in the myth of Che Guevara ... ... 'Powerful and poetic ... For anyone interested in the myth of Che Guevara ... this book is essential reading' Colm Tóibín, Observer 'We were an army of shadows, of ghosts, walking as if to the beat of some dark psychic mechanism...' The Cuban... mehr
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Penguin Modern Classics / Tort...New-cover edition with introduction by Thomas Fensch. New-cover edition with introduction by Thomas Fensch. mehr
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Rules For Modern Life - David ...Do gentlemen wear shorts? What are the rules regarding interior decor in a hig... Do gentlemen wear shorts? What are the rules regarding interior decor in a high-security prison? Is it ever acceptable to send Valentine's cards to one's pets? The twenty-first century is an age of innumerable social conundrums. Around every corner... mehr
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