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1To the Lighthouse , Virginia Woolf (1994)
"To the Lighthouse" is the most autobiographical of Virginia Woolf's novels. It is based on her own early experiences, and while it touches on childhood and children's perceptions and desires, it is… 222 руб2Agnes Grey , Bronte Anne (1994)
Agnes Grey is a trenchant expose of the frequently isolated, intellectually stagnant and emotionally starved conditions under which many governesses worked in the mid-nineteenth century. This is a… 222 руб3Pieter Bruegel , Silver Larry (2011)
The exciting recent rediscovery in Spain of a missing canvas by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (ca. 1525-69) has jolted a revived public awareness of the great Flemish painter and his work. Best known for… 12688 руб4Maira Kalman , Schaffner Ingrid (2010)
The world as seen through Kalman's eyes is a quirky, slightly off-kilter place as colourful and varied as a kaleidoscope. For decades this brilliant artist has captured our hearts with her whimsical… 2244 руб5The Obama Syndrome , Ali Tariq (2011)
Written in early 2010 and initially published in September, The Obama Syndrome predicted the Obama administration's historic midterm defeat. But unlike myriad commentators who have since pinned… 1310 руб6Agnes Grey , Anne Bronte
Agnes Grey is a trenchant expose of the frequently isolated, intellectually stagnant and emotionally starved conditions under which many governesses worked in the mid-nineteenth century. This is a… 309 руб7Agnes Grey , Anne Bronte (1999)
With a specially commissioned Introduction and Notes by Kathryn White, Assistant Curator/Librarian of the Bronte Museum, Haworth, Yorkshire This novel is a trenchant expose of the frequently… 215 руб8Tibetan Buddhism , Matthew T. Kapstein (2013)
The Tibetan Buddhist tradition has known over thirteen centuries of continuous development. During that time, it has spread among the neighboring peoples - the Mongol, Himalayan, and Siberian… 493 руб9African American Religion , Jr. Eddie S. Glaude (2014)
Since the first African American denomination was established in Philadelphia in 1818, churches have gone beyond their role as spiritual guides in African American communities and have served as… 493 руб10The Ancient Near East , Amanda H. Podany (2013)
The ancient Near East is known as the "cradle of civilization"- and for good reason. Mesopotamia, Syria, and Anatolia were home to an extraordinarily rich and successful culture. Indeed, it was a… 493 руб