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11Keep Calm and Carry On. Good Advice for Hard Times (2009)
Keep Calm and Carry On was a WWII government poster discovered in a dusty box nine years ago. Though it never saw the light of day in 1939 (it was only supposed to go up if Britain was invaded), it… 477 руб12We Live in Water , Jess Walter (2014)
From Jess Walter, the bestselling author of Beautiful Ruins, comes We Live in Water - a darkly funny, utterly compelling collection of stories about the American family. We Live in Water brings to… 1405 руб13Castle , David Macaulay (2014)
The word itself conjures up mystery, romance, intrigue, and grandeur. What could be more perfect for an author/illustrator who has continually stripped away the mystique of architectural structures… 909 руб14Old Enough to Know Better, Young Enough Not to Care , Boddy Sarah (2014)
The good news about mid-life is the glass is still half-full… The bad news is it won't be long before your teeth are floating in it! Take a trip down old-age lane with artist Sarah Boddy's witty… 907 руб15The Wrecking Light , Robin Robertson (2010)
Robin Robertson's fourth collection is, if anything, an even more moving, bleakly lyrical, and at times shocking book than Swithering, winner of the Forward Prize. Alongside deft translations from… 1149 руб16Suttree , Cormac McCarthy (2010)
This compelling novel has as its protagonist Cornelius Suttree, living alone and in exile in a disintegrating houseboat on the wrong side of the Tennessee River close by Knoxville. He stays at the… 1098 руб17Villages , John Updike (2005)
In this wry novel of sentimental education and sexual pursuit, we follow Owen Mackenzie, a representative man of the author's generation, from cradle to grave, and from bed to bed. His life and… 949 руб18Hamilton High: The DUFF , Keplinger K.
Seventeen-year-old Bianca Piper may not be the prettiest girl in her high school, but she has a loyal group of friends, biting wit, and a spot-on BS detector. She's also way too smart to fall for the… 746 руб19The Canterbury Tales , Джеффри Чосер (1996)
От издателя: "The Canterbury Tales", compiled in the late fourteenth century, is an incisive portrait, infused with Chaucer 039;s wry wit and vibrant, poetical language. He evokes a… 79 грн (только Украина)20The Complete Children’s Short Stories , Kipling, Rudyard (2005)
The Jungle Book introduces Shere Khan the tiger, Bagheera the black panther, Baloo the sleepy brown bear and Mowgli, the boy foundling adopted by a family of wolves. How did the Leopard get his… 1250 руб