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- Power of the Powerless
Power of the Powerless
- Václav Havel
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 170
- 2018
Vaclav Havel's remarkable and rousing essay on the tyranny of apathy, with a new introduction by Timothy Snyder Cowed by life under Communist Party rule, a greengrocer hangs...
- 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
- Yuval Noah Harari
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 432
- 2019
Sapiens showed us where we came from. Homo Deus looked to the future. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century explores the present. How can we protect ourselves from nuclear war,...
- Invisible Women - Caroline Criado-Perez
Invisible Women - Caroline Criado-Perez
- Caroline Criado-Perez
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 304
- 2020
Imagine a world where your phone is too big for your hand, where your doctor prescribes a drug that is wrong for your body, where in a car accident you are 47% more likely to...
- Road To Unfreedom
Road To Unfreedom
- Timothy Snyder
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 368
- 2019
The past is another country, the old saying goes. The same might be said of the future. But which country? For Europeans and Americans today, the answer is Russia. Today's...
- Four Thousand Weeks - Oliver Burkeman
Four Thousand Weeks - Oliver Burkeman
- Oliver Burkeman
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 288
- 2022
What if you tried to stop doing everything, so you could finally get round to what counts? Rejecting the futile modern obsession with 'getting everything done,' Four Thousand...
- Homo Deus
Homo Deus
- Yuval Noah Harari
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 518
- 2017
From the author of the number 1 global bestseller Sapiens **The Top Ten Sunday Times Bestseller** Sapiens showed us where we came from. Homo Deus shows us where we're going....
- On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
- Timothy Snyder
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 126
- 2017
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'These 128 pages are a brief primer in every important thing we might have learned from the history of the last century, and all that we appear to...
- Greek Myths
Greek Myths
- Charlotte Higgins
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 336
- 2022
'A great storyteller' Madeline Miller, author of CirceIn this powerful new collection, Charlotte Higgins foregrounds Greek mythology's most enduring heroines. Here are the...
- Black Hole Survival Guide - Levinová Janna
Black Hole Survival Guide - Levinová Janna
- Janna Levin
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 143
- 2022
What would happen if you fell into a Black Hole? Black Holes are the most extraordinary phenomenon in the universe, but they are a riddle that confounds our intuitions....
- Europe: A History Norman Davies
Europe: A History Norman Davies
- Norman Davies
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 1392
- 2014
From the Ice Age to the Cold War, from Reykjavik to the Volga, from Minos to Margaret Thatcher, Norman Davies here tells the entire story of Europe in a single volume. It is...
- Belonging - Schama, Simon
Belonging - Schama, Simon
- Simon Schama
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 800
- 2018
HORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE SELECTED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 BY THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, MAIL ON SUNDAY AND OBSERVER Belonging is a magnificent cultural history...
- The Bookseller of Florence - Ross King
The Bookseller of Florence - Ross King
- Ross King
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 496
- 2022
The Renaissance in Florence conjures images of beautiful frescoes and elegant buildings - the dazzling handiwork of the city's artists and architects. But equally important...
- Yoga
Yoga
- Emmanuel Carrère
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 320
- 2022
This is a book about yoga. Or at least, it was. January 2015. High on literary success and familial bliss, Emmanuel Carrere embarks on a rigorous ten-day meditative retreat in...
- The Secret Body: How the New Science of the Human Body Is Changing the Way We Live
The Secret Body: How the New Science of the Human Body Is Changing the Way We Live
- Daniel M. Davis
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 224
- 2022
Welcome to a revolution in the science of you - this is the landmark new book from award-winning scientist Daniel M. Davis.Imagine taking drugs to help you acquire new skills,...
- 12 Bytes
12 Bytes
- Jeanette Winterson
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 304
- 2022
Drawing on her years of thinking and reading about Artificial Intelligence in its bewildering manifestations, Jeanette Winterson looks to history, religion, myth, literature,...
- Homelands - Timothy Garton Ash
Homelands - Timothy Garton Ash
- Timothy Garton Ash
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 384
- 2023
Homelands is a stunning blend of contemporary history, reportage and memoir by our greatest writer about European affairs.Drawing on half a century of interviews and...
- Reappraisals - Tony Judt
Reappraisals - Tony Judt
- Judt Tony
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 464
- 2009
As Tony Judt argues persuasively in Reappraisals, we have entered an “age of forgetting.” Today’s world is so utterly unlike the world of just twenty years ago that we have set...
- Bleeding Edge
Bleeding Edge
- Thomas Pynchon
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 481
- 2014
Maxine Tarnow is running a nice little fraud investigation business on the Upper West Side, chasing down different kinds of small-scale con artists. She used to be legally...
- Glue
Glue
- Irvine Welsh
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 576
- 2002
Glue is the story of four boys growing up in the Edinburgh schemes, and about the loyalties, the experiences - and the secrets - that hold them together into their thirties....
- Innocent Ian McEwan
Innocent Ian McEwan
- Ian McEwan
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 240
- 1998
The Innocent is a startlingly prescient novel from Booker prize-winning Sunday Times bestselling author Ian McEwan. Into a Berlin wrenched between East and West, comes...
- Sapiens
Sapiens
- Yuval Noah Harari
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 544
- 2019
PATTERNS OF LIFE: SPECIAL EDITIONS OF GROUNDBREAKING SCIENCE BOOKS Planet Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless others...
- The Reinvention of Humanity - Charles King
The Reinvention of Humanity - Charles King
- Charles King
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 448
- 2019
The Reinvention of Humanity tells the story of a small circle of renegade scientist-explorers who changed something profound: what it means to be normal. In the early twentieth...
- Character Breakdown Ashton Zawe Pevná vazba
Character Breakdown Ashton Zawe Pevná vazba
- Zawe Ashton
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 320
- 2019
'A smart, funny and well-written take-down of modern showbiz' ELIZABETH DAYCult heroine Zawe Ashton brings us a unique look at life, work and the absurdities of contemporary...
- Origins : How the Earth Shaped Human History
Origins : How the Earth Shaped Human History
- Lewis Dartnell
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- naučné
- Vintage Publishing
- 352
- 2020
Publikace: Origins : How the Earth Shaped Human History - Dartnell Lewis. Human evolution in East Africa was driven by geological forces. Ancient Greece developed democracy...