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Что память сохранила. Воспоминания
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В книге воспоминаний заслуженного деятеля науки РФ, почетного профессора СПбГУ Л. И. Селезнева рассказывается о его довоенном и блокадном детстве, первой любви, дипломатической работе и службе в университете. За кратким повествованием, в котором отра…
В книге воспоминаний заслуженного деятеля науки РФ, почетного профессора СПбГУ Л. И. Селезнева рассказывается о его довоенном и блокадном детстве, первой любви, дипломатической работе и службе в университете. За кратким повествованием, в котором отра…
The Genius in my Basement
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As Aristotle understood it, ’there is no great genius without a mixture of madness’ and he may well have had a point: Einstein routinely forgot his way home when out walking the streets of Vienna, Nietzsche wound up in an insane asylum and Bobby Fisc…
As Aristotle understood it, ’there is no great genius without a mixture of madness’ and he may well have had a point: Einstein routinely forgot his way home when out walking the streets of Vienna, Nietzsche wound up in an insane asylum and Bobby Fisc…
The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo
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The highly anticipated first book from award-winning comedian, writer, producer and actress, Amy Schumer.In The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo, Amy shares stories about her family, her relationships, her career, good – and bad – sex, recounting the …
The highly anticipated first book from award-winning comedian, writer, producer and actress, Amy Schumer.In The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo, Amy shares stories about her family, her relationships, her career, good – and bad – sex, recounting the …
Снова выплыли годы из детства…
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Книга посвящена воспоминаниям автора о раннем детстве: описываются счастливая довоенная жизнь в Ленинграде до ареста в 1938 году отца – сотрудника военно-медицинской академии, двухлетняя безотцовщина в городе Рыльске на родине матери, освобождение от…
Книга посвящена воспоминаниям автора о раннем детстве: описываются счастливая довоенная жизнь в Ленинграде до ареста в 1938 году отца – сотрудника военно-медицинской академии, двухлетняя безотцовщина в городе Рыльске на родине матери, освобождение от…
Похождения беженки. Повесть и мистические истории. Сборник
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Остросюжетная история беженки будет интересна тем, кто хочет выехать в Европу либо Англию и получить статус беженца. Главная героиня поделится с вами полезным опытом получения визы. В книге собрана уникальная коллекция сверхсекретных приемов, которые…
Остросюжетная история беженки будет интересна тем, кто хочет выехать в Европу либо Англию и получить статус беженца. Главная героиня поделится с вами полезным опытом получения визы. В книге собрана уникальная коллекция сверхсекретных приемов, которые…
Королевство Россия. Ваш ход
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Книга эта весьма полезна для жизни твоей и нашей всей, ибо прочтя ее, спокойствие душевное обретешь, разум ясный и веру искреннюю твердую. Отправляясь в путь дальний, возьми с собой, друзьям и недругам, там и здесь показывай. Так, история страны наше…
Книга эта весьма полезна для жизни твоей и нашей всей, ибо прочтя ее, спокойствие душевное обретешь, разум ясный и веру искреннюю твердую. Отправляясь в путь дальний, возьми с собой, друзьям и недругам, там и здесь показывай. Так, история страны наше…
Not Ready to Adult Yet: A Totally Ill-informed Guide to Life
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Comedian Iain Stirling is best known as the brilliantly funny voice of the BAFTA-award winning smash hit Love Island. Despite his many accolades, and his mum telling him he’s her ‘special little soldier’ every day, Iain still struggles with everyday …
Comedian Iain Stirling is best known as the brilliantly funny voice of the BAFTA-award winning smash hit Love Island. Despite his many accolades, and his mum telling him he’s her ‘special little soldier’ every day, Iain still struggles with everyday …
Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She’s “Learned”
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Lena Dunham, acclaimed writer-director-star of HBO and Sky Atlantic’s ‘Girls’ and the award-winning movie ‘Tiny Furniture’, displays her unique powers of observation, wisdom and humour in this exceptional collection of essays.“If I could take what I’…
Lena Dunham, acclaimed writer-director-star of HBO and Sky Atlantic’s ‘Girls’ and the award-winning movie ‘Tiny Furniture’, displays her unique powers of observation, wisdom and humour in this exceptional collection of essays.“If I could take what I’…
Ocean Devil: The life and legend of George Hogg
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The dramatic true-life story of George Hogg, a young Oxford graduate who is caught up in the Japanese invasion of China in 1937 and the Chinese Civil war, and who leads a group of Chinese children hundreds of miles across 15,000-foot mountains to saf…
The dramatic true-life story of George Hogg, a young Oxford graduate who is caught up in the Japanese invasion of China in 1937 and the Chinese Civil war, and who leads a group of Chinese children hundreds of miles across 15,000-foot mountains to saf…
Plot 29: A Memoir: LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD AND WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE
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‘When I am disturbed, even angry, gardening has been a therapy. When I don't want to talk I turn to Plot 29, or to a wilder piece of land by a northern sea. There, among seeds and trees, my breathing slows; my heart rate too. My anxieties slip away.’…
‘When I am disturbed, even angry, gardening has been a therapy. When I don't want to talk I turn to Plot 29, or to a wilder piece of land by a northern sea. There, among seeds and trees, my breathing slows; my heart rate too. My anxieties slip away.’…
Ranger Games: A Story of Soldiers, Family and an Inexplicable Crime
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A tense and layered true-crime story about an all-American soldier boy turned bank robberAlex Blum was a clean-cut all-American kid with one unshakeable goal in life: to serve his country in the military. He was accepted into the elite Rangers regime…
A tense and layered true-crime story about an all-American soldier boy turned bank robberAlex Blum was a clean-cut all-American kid with one unshakeable goal in life: to serve his country in the military. He was accepted into the elite Rangers regime…
The Goldberg Variations
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From football hooligan to opera singer, from the Cockney Reds to Catullus, from a hectic household to tranquility of spirit, Mark Glanville has travelled many paths, been many people – this is his remarkable story.The story of Mark Glanville’s journe…
From football hooligan to opera singer, from the Cockney Reds to Catullus, from a hectic household to tranquility of spirit, Mark Glanville has travelled many paths, been many people – this is his remarkable story.The story of Mark Glanville’s journe…
The Heartfix: An Online Dating Diary
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‘Shocking, tender and funny… as gripping as a thriller’ Miranda SawyerMind-boggling, heart-rending and darkly comic, this is the full story for the first time, from the writer of the Guardian column Midlife Exwife….When her husband fell in love with …
‘Shocking, tender and funny… as gripping as a thriller’ Miranda SawyerMind-boggling, heart-rending and darkly comic, this is the full story for the first time, from the writer of the Guardian column Midlife Exwife….When her husband fell in love with …
The Kraus Project
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A hundred years ago, the Viennese satirist Karl Kraus was among the most penetrating and prophetic writers in Europe: a relentless critic of the popular media’s manipulation of reality, the dehumanizing machinery of technology and consumerism, and th…
A hundred years ago, the Viennese satirist Karl Kraus was among the most penetrating and prophetic writers in Europe: a relentless critic of the popular media’s manipulation of reality, the dehumanizing machinery of technology and consumerism, and th…
The Last Grain Race
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An engaging and informative first-hand account of the last ‘grain race’ of maritime history, from respected travel writer Eric Newby.In 1939, a young Eric Newby – later renowned as a travel writer of exceptional talent – set sail aboard Moshulu, the …
An engaging and informative first-hand account of the last ‘grain race’ of maritime history, from respected travel writer Eric Newby.In 1939, a young Eric Newby – later renowned as a travel writer of exceptional talent – set sail aboard Moshulu, the …
The Last Stalinist: The Life of Santiago Carrillo
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The life of the complex, ruthless adversary of General Franco, whose life spanned much of Spain’s turbulence in the 20th century.From 1939 to 1975, the Spanish Communist Party, effectively lead for two decades by Santiago Carrillo, was the most deter…
The life of the complex, ruthless adversary of General Franco, whose life spanned much of Spain’s turbulence in the 20th century.From 1939 to 1975, the Spanish Communist Party, effectively lead for two decades by Santiago Carrillo, was the most deter…
Они боролись с коммунизмом. Т. 5
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Данная книга посвящена истории борьбы венгерского народа с распространением коммунизма. Ход этой борьбы показан автором в разрезе автобиографий таких венгерских государственных деятелей, как адмирал М.Хорти, Ф.Салаши и И. Надя. Книга адресована лицам…
Данная книга посвящена истории борьбы венгерского народа с распространением коммунизма. Ход этой борьбы показан автором в разрезе автобиографий таких венгерских государственных деятелей, как адмирал М.Хорти, Ф.Салаши и И. Надя. Книга адресована лицам…
Общий язык. Разговор со всем миром
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Совершим увлекательное путешествие по нашей планете, поговорим с жителями далеких и близких стран на их языке. Взойдем на новую Вавилонскую башню, где можно легко и свободно говорить обо всем со всеми.
Совершим увлекательное путешествие по нашей планете, поговорим с жителями далеких и близких стран на их языке. Взойдем на новую Вавилонскую башню, где можно легко и свободно говорить обо всем со всеми.

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