wyszukanych pozycji: 4
Jackie as Editor: The Literary Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
ISBN: 9781250001948 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. History remembers Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis as the consummate first lady, the nation's tragic widow, the tycoon's wife, and, of course, the quintessential embodiment of elegance. Her biographers, however, tend to skip over an equally important stage in her life: her almost two-decade-long career as a book editor, publishing authors as diverse as Diana Vreeland, Louis Auchincloss, George Plimpton, Dorothy West, Naguib Mahfouz, and even Michael Jackson. Greg Lawrence, who had three of his books edited by Jackie, draws from interviews with more than 125 of her former collaborators and... History remembers Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis as the consummate first lady, the nation's tragic widow, the tycoon's wife, and, of course, the quinte... |
|
cena:
101,63 zł |
The Biology of Government: A Primer for Politicians
ISBN: 9781922204677 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The premise of this book is that the role of government is to look to the well-being of the people and to maintain and improve the quality of the environment. In other words, government is animal husbandry and ecosystem management - it is applied biology.
Following this line the author examines the physical and mental needs of human beings, including the special needs of children, and how governments might best provide for these needs. He then brings a biologists eye to the requirements for a healthy society; crime and punishment; and gods and religion. The... The premise of this book is that the role of government is to look to the well-being of the people and to maintain and improve the quality of the envi...
|
|
cena:
83,92 zł |
Colored Lights: Forty Years of Words and Music, Show Biz, Collaboration, and All That Jazz
ISBN: 9780571211692 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Composer John Kander and lyricist Fred Ebb are the longest-running song-writing partnership in Broadway history, having first joined forces in 1962. The creators of such groundbreaking musicals as Chicago, Cabaret, and Kiss of the Spider Woman, Kander and Ebb have helped to push American musical theater in a more daring direction, both musically and dramatically. Their impact on individual performers has been great as well, starting with the handpicked star of their first musical: an untested nineteen-year-old named Liza Minnelli (who writes of this experience in her... Composer John Kander and lyricist Fred Ebb are the longest-running song-writing partnership in Broadway history, having first joined forces in 1962... |
|
cena:
92,83 zł |
The Damsel and the Knight
ISBN: 9781960865038 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
|
cena:
106,52 zł |