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31The Razor's Edge , W.Somerset Maugham (2008)
Larry Darrell is a young American in search of the absolute. The progress of this spiritual odyssey involves him with some of Maugham's most brillant characters - his fiancee Isabel, whose choice… 887 руб32Northanger Abbey, Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sanditon , Jane Austen (2009)
'... in suspecting General Tilney of either murdering or shutting up his wife, she had scarcely sinned against his character, or magnified his cruelty' "Northanger Abbey" is about the misadventures… 381 руб33The Street Philosopher , Matthew Plampin (2009)
An elegant, powerful novel, set in Victorian England, a time not so different from our own… perfect for fans of "The Interpretation Of Murder" and" The Shadow Of The Wind" . Ambitious young… 743 руб34The Financier , Theodore Dreiser (2009)
A master of gritty naturalism, Theodore Dreiser explores the corruption of the American dream in "The Financier" . Frank Cowperwood, a fiercely ambitious businessman, emerges as the very embodiment… 1161 руб35Memoirs of a Midget , Walter de la Mare (1922)
1922. De la Mare wrote numerous novels, short stories, essays, and poems. He was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Memoirs of a Midget. Miss M., the narrator of these fictional memoirs… 1315 руб36Wolf Hall , Hilary Mantel (2010)
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2009'Lock Cromwell in a deep dungeon in the morning', says Thomas More,'and when you come back that night he'll be sitting on a plush cushion eating… 621 руб37Christ the Lord: Road to Cana , Anne Rice (2009)
Anne Rice's vivid and hugely ambitious continuation of the life of Christ the Lord tells of the last winter of Jesus' "hidden years"- his thirtieth - and ends with His first great miracle - the… 607 руб38Kill-devil and Water , Andrew Pepper (2009)
In London of 1840, the economy is sliding into recession; gangs of unemployed workers roam the streets; and a murderer prowls the capital's poor neighborhoods. Pyke, still grieving over the death of… 764 руб39The Woman and the Ape , Peter Hoeg (1997)
Madelene is married to Burden, an ambitious zoologist, comfortably off and a chronic alcoholic. The ape is Erasmus, who comes ashore in London from sailing boat called The Ark. Burden aims to use the… 709 руб40My Own Business Card 2: Designers Only , Index Book (2011)
The most ambitious project for a designer is undoubtedly the design of its own business card. Being hisown client, stepping back, finding the right balance between vision and strategy are real… 3139 руб