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This is Your Brain on Music

What do the music of Bach, Depeche Mode and John Cage f...

Autor: Daniel Levitin

Wydawca: Penguin Books

What do the music of Bach, Depeche Mode and John Cage fundamentally have in common?' Music is an obsession at the heart of human nature, even more fundamental to our species than language. From Moz...

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48,68 zł 59,00 zł

Fire and Flood

Autor: Eugene Linden

Wydawca: Penguin Books

The definitive history of the modern climate change era, from an award-winning writer who has been at the centre of the fight for more than thirty yearsIn 1979, President Jimmy Carter w...

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50,28 zł 61,00 zł

Can’t We Just Print More Money?

Economics in Ten Simple Questions

Autor: Jack Meaning, Rupal Patel

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Why are all my clothes made in Asia?How do I get a pay-rise?And what even is money?Join Britain's most venerable financial institution for a rip-roaring crash-course on econ...

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48,68 zł 59,00 zł

The Beauty of Everyday Things

Autor: Soetsu Yanagi

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: PENGUIN CLASSICS

"Radical and inspiring ... Yanagi's vision puts the connection between heart and hand before the transient and commercial" - Edmund de WaalThe daily lives of ordinary people a...

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44,62 zł 51,00 zł

Quiet Leadership

Winning Hearts, Minds and Matches

Autor: Carlo Ancelotti

Wydawca: Penguin Books

‘Steeped in glory, loved by players for his light touch, he is probably the most coveted coach in the world.’ - Financial Times ‘a treasury of anecdote and insight’ - The Gu...

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39,37 zł 45,00 zł

God is Dead

God Remains Dead. And We Have Killed Him.

Autor: Friedrich Nietzsche

Wydawca: Penguin Books

We have left dry land and put out to sea! We have burned the bridge behind us - what is more, we have burned the land behind us!'Nietzsche's devastating demolition of religion would hav...

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29,75 zł 34,00 zł

Life Among the Savages

Autor: Shirley Jackson

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

A darkly funny account of family life from the author of The Haunting of Hill House and The Lottery'Sometimes, in my capacity as a mother, I find myself sitting open-mouthed and terrifi...

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50,28 zł 61,00 zł

The History of Sexuality Volume 2

The Use of Pleasure

Autor: Michel Foucault

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: PENGUIN CLASSICS

The second volume of Michel Foucault's pioneering analysis of the changing nature of desire explores how sexuality was perceived in classical Greek culture.From the stranger byways of G...

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55,28 zł 67,00 zł

The Russia Conundrum

Autor: Martin Sixsmith, Mikhail Khodorkovsky

Wydawca: Penguin Books

'I'm a fairly calm fellow; I don't usually get het up about things. But I was, let's say, concerned when I tuned into the Moscow Echo radio station and heard that the Kremlin had put a price on my ...

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51,61 zł 59,00 zł

Unnatural Causes

Autor: Richard Shepherd

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Meet the forensic pathologist, Dr Richard Shepherd.He solves the mysteries of unexplained or sudden death.He has performed over 23,000 autopsies, including some of the most ...

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48,68 zł 59,00 zł

The Sun Does Shine

How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row

Autor: Hinton Anthony Ray

Wydawca: Penguin Books

‘A riveting account of the multiple outrages of the criminal justice system of Alabama. A harrowing masterpiece’ Guardian‘Hinton somehow navigates through his rage and...

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65,98 zł 80,00 zł

Calypso in London

Autor: Sam Selvon

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: PENGUIN CLASSICS

Sam Selvon is now widely considered to be one of the greatest chroniclers of the West Indian emigrant experience. His evocation of voice, of place, of longing, defined for many the experience of a ...

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43,68 zł 53,00 zł

The Lives of Brian

Autor: Brian Johnson

Wydawca: Penguin Books

'It wasn't me. I didn't do it. And I'll never do it again!' says Brian Johnson of The Lives of Brian. That AC/DC's legendary front man got to do it all is one of the most cheering and entertaining ...

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47,88 zł 58,00 zł

Wonder Boy

Autor: Angel Au-Yeung, Angel Au-Yeung, David Jeans

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Wonder Boy is a riveting investigation into the turbulent life of Zappos visionary Tony Hsieh, whose radical business strategies revolutionized both the tech world and corporate culture, based on r...

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78,38 zł 95,00 zł

The Suffragettes

94

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: PENGUIN CLASSICS

'Once they are aroused, once they are determined, nothing on earth and nothing in heaven will make women give way; it is impossible.'A potted history of the women who pioneered feminism...

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13,88 zł 16,00 zł

Leonardo da Vinci

58

Autor: Giorgio Vasari

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: PENGUIN CLASSICS

Often called "the first art historian", Vasari writes with delight on the lives of Leonardo and other celebrated Renaissance artists .Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 boo...

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14,00 zł 16,00 zł

My Dearest Father

Autor: Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: LITTLE BLACK CLASSICS

Entertaining, touching and sharp-tongued letters between the great eighteenth-century composer and his mentor father.

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14,00 zł 16,00 zł

It Was Snowing Butterflies

Autor: Charles Darwin

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: LITTLE BLACK CLASSICS

The vessel drove before her bows two billows of liquid phosphorus'A selection of Darwin's extraordinary adventures during the voyage of the BeagleIntroducing Little Black Cl...

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13,88 zł 16,00 zł

What Artists Wear

Autor: Charlie Porter

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Most of us live our lives in our clothes without realizing their power. But in the hands of artists, garments reveal themselves. They are pure tools of expression, storytelling, resistance and crea...

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61,88 zł 75,00 zł