From the iconic Hope Diamond to the famous Diamonds Are a Girl s Best Friend, and from runways and red carpets to presidential inaugural balls, Harry Winston jewels have become synonymous with international glamour. Established in New York in 1932, Harry Winston...
Winston Churchill se stal premiérem v nejtěžší chvíli, v květnový den roku 1940, kdy hitlerovci vtrhli do Nizozemska, Belgie a Lucemburska, kdy se už schylovalo k zoufalé evakuaci spojeneckých jednotek z Dunkerku a kdy zbývalo jen několik týdnů do potupné kapitulace...
Three decades after the publication of Forrest Gump, Winston Groom returns to fiction with a sweeping epic. Long fascinated with the Mexican Revolution and the vicious border wars of the early twentieth century, Winston Groom brings to life a much-forgotten...
Román 1984 George Orwella (19031950) předkládá obraz totalitní společnosti, v níž je jedinec jen dočasnou položku na seznamu, který lze kdykoliv změnit, přepsat či úplně vymazat. Na jedinci nezáleží, důležitá je MOC. Moc odosobnělá, respektive zosobněná imaginárním...
THE HOTLY AWAITED NOVEL FROM THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, SET TO BE THE MUST-HAVE SPRING ACCESSORY FOR 2008. Leigh, Adriana and Emmy are best friends, all leading very different lives and about to make some extreme ch oices!...
Winner of the Royal Society's Young People's Book Prize 2017, this jam-packed collection of fun and simple science experiments for kids is perfect for the classroom or home.Stir up some sticky slime, build a Solar System with rubber bands, power a speed boat...
At 6'6 and 240lbs, Forrest Gump is difficult to ignore. This satire follows him from the football dynasties of Bear Bryant to Vietnam, and from encounters with Presidents Johnson and Nixon to pow-wows with Chairman Mao. It also takes in Harvard University,...
Meet the masterminds behind the greatest inventions in history with this nonfiction book for kids aged 7 to 9. Step into Leonardo da Vinci's workshop, relax on board Hideo Shima's speedy bullet train, and join movie star Hedy Lamarr to bounce ideas around in...
In this unique science book, Professor Robert Winston answers more than 100 real-life questions from children all around the world. Questions cover all the popular science topics, including the biology: “Why do freckles come in dots on your face?”; physics:...