Directing the Western from John Ford to Clint EastwoodWhen first published in 1969, Horizons West was immediately recognised as the definitive critical account of the Western film and some of its key directors. This greatly expanded n...9999903249795Jim Kitses
Editors Varis
viernes, 20 de diciembre de 2024
Hunting the Assassin who Brought the World to War"On a summer morning in Sarajevo a hundred years ago, a teenage assassin named Gavrilo Princip fired not just the opening shots of the First World War but the starting gun for...9999903249641Tim Butcher
Chatto & Windus
viernes, 20 de diciembre de 2024
The Road to the First World WarAt the end of World War I, Germany was demonized. The Treaty of Versailles contained a war guilt clause pinning the blame on the aggression of Germany and accusing her of supreme o...9999903249610Clive Ponting
Chatto & Windus
viernes, 20 de diciembre de 2024
The war was over, new technologies and fashions were springing up; it was to be the beginning of a new and prosperous era and all was to be bright and joyous in Britain again. In ...9999903249597Fiona McDonald
Editors Varis
viernes, 20 de diciembre de 2024
Britain Between the WarsBritish intellectual life between the wars stood at the heart of modernity. The combination of a liberal, uncensored society and a large educated audience for new ideas made Britai...9999903249450R. J. Overy
Allen Lane
miércoles, 18 de diciembre de 2024
Recovering from a nervous breakdown preceded by the death of his wife, Klaus Werner takes advice from a family friend and retreats to a monastery in the Algerian Sahara to sketch d...9999903249108Leslie Croxford
Editors Varis
miércoles, 18 de diciembre de 2024
In postwar Britain, the quaint town of Tilling is feeling the pull of both the modern world and its Norman past. Elizabeth Mapp-Flint, in yet another bid to wrest power back from h...9999903248958Tom Holt
Editors Varis
miércoles, 18 de diciembre de 2024
American Foreign Policy and the Crisis of the Old Order ??A valuable primer on foreign policy: a primer that concerned citizens of all political persuasions ??not to mention the president and his advisers ??could benefit from reading. ...9999903248941Richard Haass
Putnam Adult
miércoles, 18 de diciembre de 2024
This is James Herriot's fourth volume of superb memoirs. The Yorkshire dales have never seemed more beautiful for James - now he has a lovely wife by his side, a partner's plate on...9999903248828James Herriot
Pan Books
miércoles, 18 de diciembre de 2024
My Life on a PlateOriginally published as Relish, a fully revised and updated edition of the eye-opening story of one woman's incredible appetite for life: Dame Prue Leith, judge of hit show GREAT B...9999903248545Prue Leith
Editors Varis
martes, 17 de diciembre de 2024
From "New York Times" bestselling author and "master of the airborne thriller" John J. Nance comes "Fire Flight," a ripped-from-the-headlines adventure about the extraordinary pilo...9999903247586John J. Nance
Charles Scribner's Sons
martes, 17 de diciembre de 2024
A punch in the face of the puritanism and conservatism he raged against, My Life and Loves is the highly-charged, erotic autobiography of Frank Harris (1856-1931), an Irish writer ...9999903247333Frank Harris
Prometheus Books
martes, 17 de diciembre de 2024
Crime writer Matt Wells hasn't had much time for a career of late - he's been too busy fighting for his life. And now he can't trust anyone, not even himself. His thoughts are not ...9999903246923Paul Johnston
Mira
viernes, 13 de diciembre de 2024
Eric is a fraud as a sadhu. He has none of the appropriate credentials: no religion, no wisdom. His meditations are self-absorbed, nihilistic musings on the failures of both his as...9999903246640Patrick Pfister
Editors Varis
jueves, 12 de diciembre de 2024
'Unsentimental, truthful and wonderful' Beryl Bainbridge, Independent Books of the Year When Sam Richardson returns in 1946 from the 'Forgotten War' in Burma to Wigton in Cumbria, ...9999903246589Melvyn Bragg
London : Sceptre, 1999.
jueves, 12 de diciembre de 2024
A killer is placing his cross hairs over the American heartland....The pair of frozen corpses were found under a tarp in the machine shed of an empty farmhouse. Two males -- brothe...9999903246527Donald Harstad
Bantam
jueves, 12 de diciembre de 2024
An American RomanceIn 1993 Jonathan Raban entered the Badlands, a place the size of England and the least visited region in all of the United States. Here he came across the ruins of a community and ...9999903246343Jonathan Raban
Pan Books
jueves, 12 de diciembre de 2024
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