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Blue Water, Green Skipper: A Memoir of Sailing Alone Across the Atlantic
Биографии и мемуары, Морские приключения

Blue Water, Green Skipper: A Memoir of Sailing Alone Across the Atlantic

Автор: Вудс Стюарт
Язык: английский
Год: 2012
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Here is a refreshingly different sort of yachting book — not the memoirs of some super-tough global adventurer or seawise master mariner, but an account of how one of the most demanding of all sea voyages, the Observer Singlehanded Transatlantic...
Building the H Bomb: A Personal History
Биографии и мемуары, Зарубежная образовательная литература, зарубежная прикладная

Building the H Bomb: A Personal History

Автор: Ford Kenneth William
Язык: английский
Год: 2015
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In this engaging scientific memoir, Kenneth Ford recounts the time when, in his mid-twenties, he was a member of the team that designed and built the first hydrogen bomb. He worked with—and relaxed with—scientific giants of that time such as...
Cabinet of Curiosities: My Notebooks, Collections, and Other Obsessions
Биографии и мемуары, Публицистика

Cabinet of Curiosities: My Notebooks, Collections, and Other Obsessions

Автор: del Toro Guillermo , Zicree Marc Scott
Язык: английский
Год: 2013
Статус: Закончена
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Over the last two decades, writer-director Guillermo del Toro has mapped out a territory in the popular imagination that is uniquely his own, astonishing audiences with Cronos, Hellboy, Pan's Labyrinth, and a host of other films and creative...
Calcutta: Two Years in the City
Биографии и мемуары, Современная русская и зарубежная проза

Calcutta: Two Years in the City

Автор: Chaudhuri Amit
Язык: английский
Год: 2013
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The award-winning author Amit Chaudhuri has been widely praised for the beauty and subtle power of his writing and for the ways in which he makes “place” as complex a character as his men and women. Now he brings these gifts to a spellbinding...
Caligula
Биографии и мемуары

Caligula

Автор: Winterling Aloys
Язык: английский
Год: 2011
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The infamous emperor Caligula ruled Rome from A.D. 37 to 41 as a tyrant who ultimately became a monster. An exceptionally smart and cruelly witty man, Caligula made his contemporaries worship him as a god. He drank pearls dissolved in vinegar and...
CASSIBER 1982-1992
Биографии и мемуары

CASSIBER 1982-1992

Автор: Cutler Chris , Rua Vitor
Язык: английский
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It would have been contrary to the spirit of the group to try to confect some sort of official, tidied up, biography. Instead, we chose to ask a few key witnesses from different national and cultural backgrounds — people who had played with the...