Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... This is a fresh, contemporary translation of Sun Tzu 's "The Art of War" for the 21st century. As well as its historical importance, it is one of the most influential political and business books of our era. This edition rediscovers the essential clarity of the ancient masterpiece, cited by generals from a dozen Chinese dynasties, international business leaders, and modern military field manuals. It also contains a full commentary on Sun Tzu, the man and his ideas, contemporary of Confucius and Buddha; and a critical guide to further reading. ... |
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In a world where we're more connected than ever, why is it that we're also more lonely? Dip into this anthology of classic writing to reclaim the pleasure of your own company. Part of the "Macmillan Collector's Library", a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is edited and introduced by writer and academic, Zachary Seager. "The Art of Solitude" shows some of the myriad ways in which people throughout history have understood their experiences of ... |
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A New Selection. Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Thomas Hardy saw himself, first and foremost, as a poet, and he wrote poetry throughout his prolific and acclaimed novel-writing years before announcing in 1896 that he would no longer write novels, much to the astonishment of his worldwide readership. Instead he went on to publish eight masterful volumes of poetry - ranging from lyrics and ballads to dramatic monologues and satire - and is now regarded as one of the greatest twentieth-century poets. Choosing the best verse from each volume, "The Poems of Thomas Hardy" is the ... |
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From the author of "Small Great Things" and "A Spark of Light" comes a "powerful" novel about the choices that alter the course of our lives. Everything changes in a single moment for Dawn Edelstein. She's on a plane when the flight attendant makes an announcement: Prepare for a crash landing. She braces herself as thoughts flash through her mind. The shocking thing is, the thoughts are not of her husband but of a man she last saw fifteen years ago: Wyatt Armstrong. Dawn, miraculously, survives the crash, but so do all the doubts that have suddenly been raised. She has led a good life. ... |
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Complete and unabridged with an afterword by Jonty Claypole. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... This collection of Poe's work contains some of the most exciting and haunting stories ever written. They range from the poetic to the mysterious to the darkly comic, yet all possess the genius for the grotesque that defines Poe's writing. They are peopled with neurotics and social outcasts, obsessed with nameless terrors or preoccupied with seemingly unsolvable mysteries. "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Fall of the House of Usher" are key works in the horror canon, while in the "The Murders ... |
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Following up on the best-selling cookbook Les diners de Gala , in this delightfully eccentric guide the surrealist master shares his passion for the gift of the gods. The book explores the many myths of the grape, in texts and sensuous and subversive works by the artist, always true to his maxim: "A real connoisseur does not drink wine but tastes of its secrets". Hot on the heels (or lobster claws) of the best-selling Salvador Dali phenomenon, Les diners de Gala, Taschen presents the artist's equally surreal and sensual viticulture follow-up: The Wines of Gala. A Dalinian take on pleasures of the grape ... |
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is an adaptation of the timeless novel by Mark Twain. Generally considered a classic, this is a tale about friendship, loyalty, and difficult choices. The simplified text has approximately 2500 headwords and is appropriate for intermediate to advanced learners. Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) was an American humorist, journalist, and novelist, best known for his books The Innocents Abroad, Life on the Mississippi, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and its sequel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."I conceive that the right way to write a story for boys is to write so that it will not ... |
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"Музикалният албум "Духът на Господ" прогласява едно ново движение на Светия Дух за хвала и поклонение сред поклонниците на Исус Христос в нашето поколение. Вярвам, че музиката и песните ще докоснат вашите сърца и ще бъдете благословени!"Иво Койчев ... |
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"Bridge" е първият албум на Groban с оригинална музика от 2013 г. и е записан в Лос Анджелис, Лондон и Ню Йорк, с няколко продуценти, включително Bernie Herms и Toby Gad, Steve Jordan, Dan Huff и други. Този запис представя Josh, който пее на различни езици - английски, френски, италиански и испански. Включва и два вълнуващи дуета. Притежавайки един от най-отличителните и разпознаваеми гласове в музиката, певецът, текстописец и актьор Josh Groban забавлява фенове от целия свят с мулти-платинените си албуми и DVD-та (с продажби на над 30 милиона копия в света), наелектризиращи изпълнения на живо, както и ... |
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"Bridge" е първият албум на Groban с оригинална музика от 2013 г. и е записан в Лос Анджелис, Лондон и Ню Йорк, с няколко продуценти, включително Bernie Herms и Toby Gad, Steve Jordan, Dan Huff и други. Този запис представя Josh, който пее на различни езици - английски, френски, италиански и испански. Включва и два вълнуващи дуета. Притежавайки един от най-отличителните и разпознаваеми гласове в музиката, певецът, текстописец и актьор Josh Groban забавлява фенове от целия свят с мулти-платинените си албуми и DVD-та (с продажби на над 30 милиона копия в света), наелектризиращи изпълнения на живо, както и ... |
