Based on lectures given at Cambridge colleges and first published by the Hogarth Press in 1929, A Room of One's Own is an extended essay about the predicament of female writers and a stirring call for autonomy and recognition. As well as settling scores with reactionary critics and laying the foundations of a history of women's literature, the text is also a triumph of imagination, with a celebrated passage envisaging the fate of a fictional sister of Shakespeare's. A seminal, widely studied feminist polemic that touches on both literature and politics, A Room of One's Own is essential reading for those ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... In this extraordinary essay, Virginia Woolf examines the limitations of womanhood in the early twentieth century. With the startling prose and poetic license of a novelist, she makes a bid for freedom, emphasizing that the lack of an independent income, and the titular 'room of one's own', prevents most women from reaching their full literary potential. As relevant in its insight and indignation today as it was when first delivered in those hallowed lecture theaters, A Room of One's Own remains both a beautiful work of literature and an ... |
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Второ издание. Двуезично - на български и английски език. ... Катерина Стойкова е автор на няколко поетични книги, включително "Как наказва Бог", "Бодливото прасе на ума" и "Въздухът около пеперудата". Тя разделя времето си между брега на Черно море в България и хълмовете на Кентъки в САЩ. Катерина пише, живее и мисли на два езика. Книжката е с джобен размер. ... |
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Георги Моравски започва да свири на класическа китара на 12 години при Симеон Симов. През 1992 година се завършва НМА Проф. Панчо Владигеров - София в класа на Александър Пумпалов, а от 1994 до 1996 година преподава там. Печели множество награди от различни конкурси - Първа награда от Националния китарен конкурс Аполония в Созопол - 1985, втора награда (първа не е присъдена) от Международния китарен конкурс в Гоце Делчев - 1986 и награда за транскрипция на българска пиеса. През 1996 се мести в Германия. Георги Моравски изнася концерти като солист или в ансамбъл в България Унгария, Германия, Гърция, Кипър, Нидерландия, ... |
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Произведението е част от поредицата Guitar Series на издателство BalkaNota. ... |
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Световен атлас на уискито е единственият пътеводител, от който познавачи и новаци имат нужда, за да се ориентират в сложния свят на уискито. Това изчерпателно и задълбочено пътешествие из историята, производствения процес, дестилериите и експресиите на световните уискита е красиво илюстрирано и съдържа 32 карти. Тук ще намерите подробни описания на шотландските дестилерии, както и на индустрията в държави като Ирландия, Япония, САЩ и Канада. Отразени са и части на света, които тепърва започват да навлизат в света на уискито - Мексико, скандинавските страни, Китай, Корея и други нови играчи. Това не е просто списък на ... |
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Simon Snow just wants to relax and savour his last year at the Watford School of Magicks, but no one will let him. His girlfriend broke up with him, his best friend is a pest and his mentor keeps trying to hide him away in the mountains where maybe he'll be safe. Simon can't even enjoy the fact that his room-mate and longtime nemesis is missing, because he can't stop worrying about the evil git. Plus there are ghosts. And vampires. And actual evil things trying to shut Simon down. When you're the most powerful magician the world has ever known, you never get to relax and savour anything."Come for the ... |
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Decorations by E. H. Shepard. ... "Once upon a time, a very long time ago now, about last Friday, Winnie-the-Pooh lived in a forest all by himself under the name of Sanders." Meet the world's favourite bear in this delightful collection in which Pooh gets into a tight place, nearly catches a Woozle, and discovers the wrong sort off honey - amongst other things. ... |
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Книгоразделителят на IF е вдъхновен от шедьоврите изложени в Музеят на Виктория и Алберт (Victoria and Albert Museum) в Лондон. Дизайна на книгоразделителя е детайл от мебелен плат от памук с ролков печат в жълто, кафяво и зелено; листа, цветя и шестоъгълни клетки на пчелна пита. Оригинално плата е бил отпечатан от Samuel Matley & Sons през 1818 г. Книгоразделителя е от висококачествена изкуствена кожа в допълнение с месингова капса и панделка. Той ще внесе стил и ред в четенето. Размерите на книгоразделителя са 4.5 x 16 cm. ... |
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A former FBI hostage negotiator's fiel-tested tools for talking anyone into (or out of) just about anything. A former FBI hostage negotiator offers a new, field-tested approach to negotiating - effective in any situation. After a stint policing the rough streets of Kansas City, Missouri, Chris Voss joined the FBI, where his career as a kidnapping negotiator brought him face-to-face with bank robbers, gang leaders and terrorists. Never Split the Difference takes you inside his world of high-stakes negotiations, revealing the nine key principles that helped Voss and his colleagues succeed when it mattered the most - ... |
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There's no place like home... Blake Porter is riding high, until he's not. Fired abruptly from his job as a VP of marketing and unable to make the mortgage payments on the new townhouse he shares with his fiancée, he's desperate to make ends meet. Enter Whitney. Beautiful, charming, down-to-earth, and looking for a room to rent. She's exactly what Blake's looking for. Or is she? Because something isn't quite right. The neighbours start treating Blake differently. The smell of decay permeates his home, no matter how hard he scrubs. Strange noises jar him awake in the middle of the night. And ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Classic Locked-Room Mysteries is a fascinating collection of ingenious mysteries which all pose the question "howdunnit?" Featuring well-known sleuths such as Sherlock Holmes and Father Brown, as well as the less familiar, including Jacques Futrelle's Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, in each story the reader is invited to play detective and is presented with a challenge: can you solve the mystery before the solution is revealed? Locked-room mysteries reached their height of popularity in the Victorian and Edwardian eras; this collection, ... |
