The Trick to Time, Waal, Kit de

Автор: de Waal, Edmund
Название: Hare With Amber Eyes, The
ISBN: 0099539551 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780099539551
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
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Описание: **THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** **WINNER OF THE 2010 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD** 264 wood and ivory carvings, none of them bigger than a matchbox: Edmund de Waal was entranced when he first encountered the collection in his great uncle Iggie`s Tokyo apartment.

Автор: Waal, Edmund de
Название: The White Road
ISBN: 0099575981 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780099575986
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
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Описание: Winner of the Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller, this book is about a journey undertaken by the author that begins in the dusty city of Jingdezhen in China and travels on to Venice, Versailles, Dublin, Dresden, the Appalachian Mountains of South Carolina and the hills of Cornwall to tell the history of porcelain.

Автор: Emery Nathan, de Waal Frans
Название: Bird Brain: An Exploration of Avian Intelligence
ISBN: 0691165173 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691165172
Издательство: Wiley
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Описание: "This book was conceived, designed and produced by Ivy Press"--Title page verso.

Автор: Waal, Kit De
Название: Six foot six
ISBN: 0241317924 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780241317921
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
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Описание: It's an exciting day for Timothy Flowers. It's the third of November, and it's Friday, and it's his twenty-first birthday. When Timothy walks to his usual street corner to see his favourite special bus, he meets Charlie. Charlie is a builder who is desperate for Timothy's help because Timothy is very tall, six feet six inches. Timothy has never had a job before - or no work that he's kept for more than a day. But when Timothy and Charlie have to collect money from a local thug, things don't exactly go according to plan... Over the course of one day, Timothy's life will change for ever.

Автор: de Waal, Kit
Название: My Name Is Leon
ISBN: 1501117467 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781501117466
Издательство: Simon & Schuster
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Описание: "Taut, emotionally intense, and wholly believable, this beautiful and uplifting debut" (Kirkus Reviews) about a young black boy's quest to reunite with his beloved white half-brother after they are separated in foster care is a sparkling novel perf

Автор: Marcus, Carmen
Название: How Saints Die
ISBN: 1784705519 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781784705510
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
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Описание: `She is silent now because she is ten and she learns five new words a day and puts them in a sentence, but she has not yet reached the words for this...` Ten years old and irrepressibly curious, Ellie lives with her fisherman father, Peter, on the wild North Yorkshire coast.

Автор: de Waal Frans
Название: Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?
ISBN: 0393246183 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780393246186
Издательство: Wiley
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Описание: This book shows that while globalization is a dominant force in society, and though news can be instantaneously broadcast internationally, there is relatively little commonality throughout the world in the depiction of events occurring in other countries. The research gathered here is based on a quantitative content analysis of over 17,000 news items and analysis of over 10,000 survey respondents.

Автор: de Waal Cornelis
Название: Peirce
ISBN: 1847065155 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781847065155
Издательство: Bloomsbury
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Описание: Charles Sanders Peirce, the founder of pragmatism, is a hugely important and influential thinker in the history of American philosophy. His philosophical interests were broad and he made significant contributions in several different areas of thought. Moreover, his contributions are intimately connected and his philosophy designed to form a coherent and systematic whole. Peirce: A Guide for the Perplexed is a clear and thorough account of Peirce's life and thought, his major works and ideas, providing an ideal guide to this important and complex thinker. The book introduces all the key concepts and themes in Peirce's thought, exploring his contributions to logic, pragmatism, truth, semiotics and metaphysics and demonstrating how his ideas developed into a coherent system of thought. Geared towards the specific requirements of students who need to reach a sound understanding of Peirce's ideas, the book serves as a clear and concise introduction to his philosophy. This is the idea companion to study of this most influential and challenging of thinkers.

Автор: de Waal Clarissa
Название: Albania: Portrait of a Country in Transition
ISBN: 1780764847 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781780764849
Издательство: I B Tauris
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Описание: Explains Albania`s `transition` from Communism via the experiences of a diverse range of families, highland villagers, urban elite and shanty dwellers - whose lives she has followed since 1992. In this title, the author shows us members of the ex-communist elite in Tirana embracing rentier capitalism.