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#GIRLBOSS
Биографии и мемуары

#GIRLBOSS

Автор: Amoruso Sophia
Язык: английский
Статус: Закончена
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The founder of Nasty Gal offers a sassy and irreverent manifesto for ambitious young women At seventeen, Sophia Amoruso decided to forgo continuing education to pursue a life of hitchhiking, dumpster diving, and petty thievery. Now, at...
19 with a Bullet: A South African Paratrooper in Angola
Биографии и мемуары, Военная документалистика и аналитика

19 with a Bullet: A South African Paratrooper in Angola

Автор: Korff Granger
Язык: английский
Год: 2012
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A fast-moving, action-packed account of Granger Korff’s two years’ service during 1980/81 with 1 Parachute Battalion at the height of the South African ‘bush war’ in South West Africa (Namibia) and Angola. Apart from the ‘standard’...
A HANDFUL OF DUST
Биографии и мемуары

A HANDFUL OF DUST

Автор: Waugh Evelyn
Язык: английский
Год: 1934
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A HANDFUL OF DUST is Evelyn Waugh's scathing commentary on the well-mannered death struggles of the upper classes--an irrepressibly amusing picture of society politely blowing its own brains out, with a defiant smile.It tells of...
A Jane Austen Education: How Six Novels Taught Me About Love, Friendship, and the Things That Really Matter
Биографии и мемуары, Критика

A Jane Austen Education: How Six Novels Taught Me About Love, Friendship, and the Things That Really Matter

Язык: английский
Год: 2011
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In A Jane Austen Education, Austen scholar William Deresiewicz turns to the author's novels to reveal the remarkable life lessons hidden within. With humor and candor, Deresiewicz employs his own experiences to demonstrate the enduring power of...
A Man and His Ship: America's Greatest Naval Architect and His Quest to Build the S.S. United States
Биографии и мемуары, История

A Man and His Ship: America's Greatest Naval Architect and His Quest to Build the S.S. United States

Автор: Ujifusa Steven
Язык: английский
Год: 2012
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THE STORY OF A GREAT AMERICAN BUILDER At the peak of his power, in the 1940s and 1950s, William Francis Gibbs was considered America’s best naval architect. His quest to build the finest, fastest, most beautiful ocean liner of his time,...