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1My Autobiography , Charlie Chaplin (2003)
Born into a theatrical family, Chaplin's father died of drink while his mother, unable to bear the poverty, suffered from bouts of insanity, Chaplin embarked on a film-making career which won him… 978 руб2War and Peace , Leo Tolstoy (2010)
'If life could write, it would write like Tolstoy.'Isaac Babel Tolstoy's epic masterpiece intertwines the lives of private and public individuals during the time of the Napoleonic wars and the French… 678 руб3At Home , Bill Bryson (2011)
In At Home, Bill Bryson applies the same irrepressible curiosity, irresistible wit, stylish prose and masterful storytelling that made A Short History of Nearly Everything one of the most lauded… 746 руб4Fierce Style: How to be Your Most Fabulous Self , Siriano Christian (2010)
In 2008, Christian Siriano made headlines as the youngest designer to win the hit reality series Project Runway. But the now twenty-three-year-old is bigger than a TV celebrity. From his prodigious… 578 руб5Luzhin Defense , Nabokov (2008)
Discovering his prodigious gift in boyhood and rising to the rank of international Grandmaster, Luzhin develops a lyrical passion for chess that renders the real world a phantom. As he confronts the… 937 руб6Chagall (2010)
In this lively and comprehensive book, Monica Bohm-Duchen examines Marc Chagall's prodigious output, not only in painting but also in book illustration, theatre design, stained glass and poetry. She… 1801 руб7Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs , Adams Ansel (2013)
Beautifully reproduced and cleanly presented, the four hundred images in this volume represent the finest work of a pre-eminent landscape photographer. The photographs are arranged chronologically… 1838 руб8The Light and the Dark , Shishkin Mikhail (2014)
Fate sends two star-crossed lovers, Sasha and Volodenka, on two separate journeys across space and time. Sasha finds herself as a young woman in a time not far from the present day. Volodenka finds… 927 руб9Unbroken , Laura Hillenbrand (2015)
In 1943 a bomber crashes into the Pacific Ocean. Against all odds, one young lieutenant survives. Louis Zamperini had already transformed himself from child delinquent to prodigious athlete, running… 900 руб10Travelling to Work: Diaries 1988-1998 , Michael Palin (2014)
Travelling to Work is the third volume of Michael Palin's widely acclaimed diaries. After the Python years and a decade of filming, writing and acting, Palin's career takes an unexpected direction… 2319 руб
