LIBROS DEL AUTOR: sam garrett

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: sam garrett

  • Brother Mendels Perfect Horse
    Frank Westerman / Sam Garrett
    ’ 'When you touch a Lipizzaner you’re touching history ' Westerman was once told. His elegant book offers fascinating proof’ Financial Times Frank Westerman explores the history of Lipizzaners an extraordinary troop of pedigree horses bred as personal mounts for the Emperor of Austria-Hungary. Following the bloodlines of the stud book he reconstructs the story of four genera...
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    22,38 €

  • Engineers Of The Soul
    Frank Westerman / Sam Garrett
    Engineers of the Soul draws the reader into the wild euphoria of the Russian Revolution as art and reality are bent to radically new purposes. Writers of renown described by Stalin as ’engineers of the soul’ were encouraged to sing the praises of construction. But the initial enthusiasm of Soviet writers faltered as these colossal structures led to slavery and destruction a...
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  • Ararat
    Frank Westerman / Sam Garrett
    Mount Ararat in Turkey is where as biblical tradition has it Noah’s Ark ran aground and God made his covenant with mankind. Now it stands astride the fault-line between religion and science a geographical political and cultural crossroads bound up with the centuries-old history of warfare between different cultures in this region. Frank Westerman takes a pilgrimage from th...
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    22,71 €

  • The Cave
    Tim Krabb / Tim Krabbe / Sam Garrett
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    26,15 €

  • Silent Extras
    Arnon Grunberg / Sam Garrett
    Ewald Broccoli and the exotic Elvira are three young friends on the run - from the horrifying possibility of living mundane lives. They all want just one thing - to be magnificent on screen or off it but ideally in front of thousands of people. So Broccoli self-styled svengali and ’President of the Society of Geniuses’ begins Operation Brando an insanely ambitious plan to...
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    22,20 €