Award-winning readers series of original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Rick Drummond is a music lover without a job who dreams of making it big in the world of music. The people around him think he's just a dreamer, or a loser. When his wife walks out on him it seems the real world is falling around him. But then his luck changes when he wins the lottery. Is this really a change of fortune for Rick or is he about to lose again? ... |
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From the beginning of human history, individuals across cultures and belief systems have looked to the sky for meaning. The movement of celestial bodies and their relation to our human lives has been the central tenant of astrology for thousands of years. The practice has both inspired reverence and worship, and deepened our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. While modern-day horoscopes may be the most familiar form of astrological knowledge, their lineage reaches back to ancient Mesopotamia. As author Andrea Richards recounts in Astrology, the second volume in Taschen's Library of Esoterica ... |
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Виктория Лекова се ражда през 1986-а, но умира много пъти след това. Печели литературните конкурси "Биньо Иванов", "Христо Фотев" и други незначителни неща, и с парите си купува книги и храна. Не спечелва "Гонкур", нито "Хердер" и не заминава никъде повече. Напротив, връща се от Нанси, Франция където завършва "Академия на Отчаянието" и отваря "Павилион на Смущението" в центъра на сърцето си. Твърде трудно ѝ е да завърши романа си "Умората на отшелника" предвид неговото естество, но ежедневно публикува монографията "В навечерието на бесовете& ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... In 1960, Joy Adamson first introduced to the world the story of her life alongside Elsa - the lioness she had rescued as an orphaned cub and raised to adulthood at her home in Kenya. But, as Elsa had been born free, Joy made the heartbreaking decision to return her to the wild. Since the first publication of "Born Free" generations of readers have been enchanted, inspired and moved by its uplifting charm and the remarkable interaction between Joy and Elsa. ... |
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Книгата е ново издание на първата стихосбирка на Ралица Генчева , станала любима стихосбирка в конкурса "Моята любима книга" през 2016г."Не вярвам на хора без пороци и любов без лудост. Вярвам, че красотата на думите буди умрели души и спасява живите." Ралица Генчева "Думите в тази книга са като полъх свеж вятър в самотен летен ден - жадувани. Думите на автора те водят до прозореца на душата ти и започваш да съзерцаваш света - мъдър си като дете; естествен си в целия хаос на живота; обичащ си като най-предания любим; спокоен си, защото вече знаеш, че в живота ни идват само онези, които ни учат ... |
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Italian architect and designer Gio Ponti (1891 - 1979) is difficult to pin down. With an extraordinarily prolific output and eclectic style, his oeuvre remains one of the most diverse and groundbreaking in design history. Trained initially in architecture, Ponti soon moved into industrial and interior design, experimenting with ceramics, silverware, and glass. Ponti's key works are spread throughout this extensive overview, including structures of all kinds, from small residential dwellings to high-rise buildings, schools, and office blocks. The home was one of Ponti's recurring interests and central areas of ... |
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Aesop's Fables is split into themed sections including Funny Fates, Challenge and Chance, and Narrow Escapes and features favourites such as The Hare and the Tortoise and The Boy Who Cried Wolf. At the end of every fable the moral is simply summarised in a way for younger readers to understand. Beautiful, colourful illustrations bring famous animal characters and scenes to life. ... |
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"Kino quickly pushed his knife into the shell. The shell tried to close, but Kino pushed hard and the shell fell open. The flesh of the oyster moved, then was still. Kino lifted the flesh and there lay a great pearl. The sunlight fell on the pearl and made it shine like silver. It was the largest pearl in the world." From the Book Kino and Juana are poor, and their difficulties are made worse when their baby son is bitten by a scorpion. When Kino finds a large pearl, they believe their prayers have been answered and that they will be able to buy medical help. But the pearl brings only greed and violence... ... |
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Издаден през септември 1996 г., "Bilingual" е шестият студиен албум на "Pet Shop Boys". Той влиза в топ 5 във Великобритания и включва 5 сингъла, от които всички влизат в топ 20. Както и останали албуми на групата, "Bilingual" е повлиян от различни стилова, включително музиката на Латинска Америка. Албумът е записан от "Pet Shop Boys" с "Danny Tenaglia" и "Chris Porter", и има платинен сертификат в Испания и златен във Великобритания. Това преиздание на албума включва "Further Listening" с бонус парчета и неиздавани досега версии на "Discoteca& ... |
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