Diaries
A major literary event the long-awaited publication of George Orwell's diaries, chronicling the events that inspired his greatest works.
Fairies
Fairies
Fairies
Fairies: A Companion provides a unique and unparalleled view of the ubiquity of fairies and fairy culture across the world, in its many expressions and manifestations. As well as providing historical perspectives on our belief in the fae, the companion also uniquely traces their ongoing evolution and their importance to culture in the 21st century and beyond. Including original artworks, poems and flash fiction, this collection provides an invaluable resource for scholars and non-academics alike who want to understand the richness of our connection to fairies and what they say about our past, our present and even our tomorrows.
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Fairies
The subject of fairies in Celtic cultures is a complex one that seems to endlessly intrigue people. What exactly are fairies? What can they do? How can we interact with them? Answering these questions becomes even harder in a world that is disconn...
Fairies
How dangerous were fairies? In the late seventeenth century, they could still scare people to death. Little wonder, as they were thought to be descended from fallen angels, and to have the power to destroy the world itself. Such beliefs, along wit...
Fairies
For centuries we have been fascinated with fairies, mythical beings often possessing intriguing magical powers to curse, trick or heal humans. The label of 'fairy' has at times applied only to specific magical creatures with human appearance, magi...
Daisies
OBS! Import. Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.Vera Chytilová writes and directs this surrealist Czech comedy centred around the lives of two teenage girls known as Marie I and Marie II (Jitka Cerhova and Ivana Karbanova). When the girls come to the conclusion that since the world is bad they should also be bad, they proceed to rebel against a degenerate and oppressive society by attacking symbols of wealth and bourgeois culture.Typ: DVD
Daisies
OBS! Import. Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.Vera Chytilová writes and directs this surrealist Czech comedy centred around the lives of two teenage girls known as Marie I and Marie II (Jitka Cerhova and Ivana Karbanova). When the girls come to the conclusion that since the world is bad they should also be bad, they proceed to rebel against a degenerate and oppressive society by attacking symbols of wealth and bourgeois culture.Typ: Blu-ray
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Dead Daisies: Dead Daisies (Import) [CD]
Rose's Diaries
Rūza is a devoted reader and scholar, with a gift for writing. But after leaving school, she's forbidden from joining her classmates to study Arabic literature in Damascus. Instead, she must return to her father's house in the Shindagha district of Dubai, and await her family's decisions on her future. It's the mid-1960s - a time of independence movements and the rise of Arab nationalism, before the founding of the United Arab Emirates. Rūza watches and listens in silence, pouring out her anger in her secret diaries. She tosses the notebooks into the waters of Dubai's Creek, since it is shameful for a woman to write so creatively, but she longs for the freedom to express herself...
Chernobyl Diaries
Sex semestrande vänner blir strandsatta i staden Prypjat, spökstaden i norra Ukraina nära gränsen till Vitryssland, som övergavs efter kärnkraftskatastrofen i Tjernobyl. Det dröjer dock inte länge förrän de inser att de inte är ensamma!
Chernobyl diaries
Sex semestrande vänner blir strandsatta i staden Prypjat, spökstaden i norra Ukraina nära gränsen till Vitryssland, som övergavs efter kärnkraftskatastrofen i Tjernobyl. Det dröjer dock inte länge förrän de inser att de inte är ensamma!
Maddie Diaries
EIGHTEENWEEKS ON THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER LIST Teen dance prodigy, breakout Dance Moms star, and judge on So You Think you Can Dance: The Next Generation, Maddie Ziegler presents her uplifting coming-of-age memoir about following her dreams and...
Maddie Diaries
A Simon & Schuster audiobook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every listener.
Carrie Diaries
A teen prequel to "Sex and the City, The Carrie Diaires" is the story of how small-town girl Carrie Bradshaw becomes "the" Carrie Bradshaw.
Santaland Diaries
A collection of surprising, disarming and 'extremely funny' essays from the internationally bestselling author of Me Talk Pretty One Day (Sunday Times) Santaland Diaries collects six of David Sedaris's most profound Christmas stories into one slen...
Stranger Diaries
International Bestseller Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Novel This lively whodunit keeps you guessing until the end. People Death lies between the lines when the events of a dark story start coming true in this haunting modern Gothic mystery, ...
Rural Diaries
New York Times BestsellerThe beloved actress and star of One Tree Hill, White Collar, and Lethal Weapon, Hilarie Burton Morgan, tells the story of leaving Hollywood for a radically different kind of life in upstate New York with her husband Jeffre...
Kitchen Diaries
Following the success of 'Real Food' and 'Appetite', this is the tenth book from Nigel Slater, the award-winning food writer and author of the bestselling autobiography, 'Toast'.'The food in "e;The Kitchen Diaries"e; is simply what...
Star Diaries
Stanislaw Lem's set of short stories, written over a period of twenty years, all feature the adventures of space traveller Ijon Tichy and recount him spinning in time-warps, spying on robots, encountering bizarre civilizations and creatures in spa...
War Diaries
Based on select writings from an exceptional Amsterdam archive containing more than two thousand Dutch diaries from World War II, The Diary Keepers illuminates a part of history we haven't seen in quite this way before.
Flower Fairies
This coloring book in line art includes 25 images for you to color. Great for eveyone who loves fairies. Featuring most popular garden flowers such as roses, daffodils, bleeding hearts, wisteria, foxgloves and many more. Due to high amount of details, this book is suitable for grown up colorists. All the illustrations are printed on one side only, the book includes test pages for you to try different color schemes and designs. It is recommended to use a dry medium like colored pencils, pastel pencils, pastels, chalks and oil crayons. If you use markers or gel pens, please put a piece of heavy paper or card stock between the pages to prevent bleeding through and to protect the next design. PDF version of this book can be found on artist's website www.jannafairyart.com along with all other coloring books by Janna Prosvirina.
Sober Diaries
BY THE AUTHOR OF NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER THE AUTHENTICITY PROJECT, THE BRAVE AND FUNNY MEMOIR THAT IS CHANGING LIVES.How one mother gave up drinking and started living. This is Bridget Jones Dries Out.Clare Pooley is a Cambridge graduate and was...
Maisky Diaries
Highlights of the extraordinary wartime diaries of Ivan Maisky, Soviet ambassador to London The terror and purges of Stalin's Russia in the 1930s discouraged Soviet officials from leaving documentary records let alone keeping personal diaries. A r...
Santaland Diaries
A collection of surprising, disarming and 'extremely funny' essays from the internationally bestselling author of Me Talk Pretty One Day (Sunday Times) Santaland Diaries collects six of David Sedaris's most profound Christmas stories into one slen...
Empathy Diaries
'A beautiful book... an instant classic of the genre.' --Dwight Garner, New York Times - A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice MIT psychologist and bestselling author of Reclaiming Conversation and Alone Together, Sherry Turkle's intimate memoir of love and work For decades, Sherry Turkle has shown how we remake ourselves in the mirror of our machines. Here, she illuminates our present search for authentic connection in a time of uncharted challenges. Turkle has spent a career composing an intimate ethnography of our digital world; now, marked by insight, humility, and compassion, we have her own. In this vivid and poignant narrative, Turkle ties together her coming-of-age and her pathbreaking research on technology, empathy, and ethics. Growing up in postwar Brooklyn, Turkle searched for clues to her identity in a house filled with mysteries. She mastered the codes that governed her mother's secretive life. She learned never to ask about her absent scientist father--and never
Panic Diaries
Part cultural history, part sociological critique, and part literary performance, Panic Diaries explores the technological and social construction of individual and collective panic. Jackie Orr looks at instances of panic and its "cures"...
Demigod Diaries
Rick Riordan has now sold an incredible 55 million copies of his books worldwide
Musil Diaries
Robert Musil is ranked alongside Marcel Proust and James Joyce for his monumental, unfinished novel, The Man Without Qualities. His Diaries, a distillation of forty-three years of material, are valuable in a number of ways: as a first-hand histori...
Modern Fairies
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ENCORE AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE TADEUSZ BRADECKI PRIZE 'Elegant and decadent, vulgar and clever, enchanting and dark. The love child of Angela Carter and Anaïs Nin - the book I really really needed' SARAH PERRY, author of The ...
Vixen Diaries
This titillating expose chronicles the personal and professional adventures of this tabloid-laden socialite, dispelling some rumors, while confirming others. Diaries unveils the heavily shrouded Hollywood backrooms and its coveted secrets. Offerin...