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From the Velvet Revolution to the disturbing world of Franz Kafka, from the devestation of the Thirty Years War to the musical elegance of Mozart and Dvorak, Prague is steeped in a wealth of history …

When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality.

In 1945, in Kostelec, Danny is playing saxophone for the best jazz band in Czechoslovakia.

Drifters in search of work, George and his childlike friend Lennie, have nothing in the world except the clothes on their back - and a dream that one day they will have some land of their own.

Tyrannical Nurse Ratched rules her ward in an Oregon State mental hospital with a strict and unbending routine, unopposed by her patients, who remain cowed by mind-numbing medication and the threat of …

It's a brand-new year and a brand-new journal and Greg is keen to put the humiliating (and secret!) events of last summer firmly behind him.

'This book is a novel in the form of variations.

I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me.

Henry Chinaski, an outcast, a loner and a hopeless drunk, drifts around America from one dead-end job to another, from one woman to another and from one bottle to the next.

Charm, persuasion, the ability to create illusions: these are some of the many dazzling gifts of the Seducer, the compelling figure who is able to manipulate, mislead and give pleasure all at once.

Stephen King's classic tale of survival, as a young mother fights to protect her child against a horrifyingly familiar monster.

Florentino Ariza has never forgotten his first love.

Teilen zusammen. Im ersten Teil wurden die Veränderungen der Schreibweise, die die ersten Jahre der Integration Schlesiens mit der Böhmischen Krone betrifft, detailliert geschildert.

This popular volume was compiled from thousands of pages of Sri Chinmoy's prolific output.

An ill-timed storm on Christmas Eve buries the residents of Gracetown under multiple feet of snow and causes quite a bit of chaos.

September 3, 1940. Ten peculiar children flee an army of deadly monsters.

Monografie podává přehled o současných moderních postupech diagnostického zobrazování a postupů terapie vedené zobrazovacími metodami.

International bestselling author Marian Keyes is bringing you another masterfully told story full of wit and charm. 'Name: Stella Sweeney.

Vaclav Havel: iconoclast and philosopher king, an internationally successful playwright who became a political dissident and then, reluctantly, a president.

Before seeing Jurassic World film this June read the original, multimillion copy No. 1 bestselling thriller that inspired the first major motion picture Jurassic Park.

The volume presents the author’s articles written in the last fifteen years, dealing with the interaction between syntax, functional sentence perspective (information structure) and text in present-day …

The police urgently need Harry Hole A killer is stalking Oslo’s streets.

Alex Cross, a black Washington, D.C., police detective with a Ph.D. in psychology, and Jezzie Flanagan, a white motorcycling Secret Service agent, become lovers as they work together to apprehend a chilling …

Vienna, 1899.

Cílem této knihy je podat informace k lepšímu pochopení fenoménu laterality i jeho diagnostiky.

The language contact of the inflectional Romani and Spanish, Catalan and other languages of the Iberian Peninsula began in the first half of the 15th century.

Jan Opolsky has long been considered to be little more than an epigon of the Czech Decadence.

Glasgow, 1965. Jack Mackay dares not imagine a life of predictability and routine.

A man stands bewildered on a deserted beach on the Hebridean Isle of Harris.

'It isn't running away they're afraid of.