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PRAISE FOR JAMES PATTERSON'It's no mystery why James Patterson is the world's most popular thriller writer ... Simply put: nobody does it better.' JEFFERY DEAVER'No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades.' LEE CHILD'Patterson boils a scene down to the single, telling detail, the element that defines a character or moves a plot along. It's what fires off the movie projector in the reader's mind.' MICHAEL CONNELLY'James ...

With an Introduction and Notes by Dr. Jacqueline Belanger, University of Cardiff. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man represents the transitional stage between the realism of Joyce's Dubliners and the symbolism of Ulysses, and is essential to the understanding of the later work. This novel is a highly autobiographical account of the adolescence of Stephen Dedalus, who reappears in Ulysses, and who comes to realize that before he can become a true artist, he must rid himse...

A detailed, illustrated guide to the Czech vz. 50 police pistol and the modernized vz. 70 version. The CZ handgun models 50 and 70 are available to Western collectors today but were both developed and produced behind the Iron Curtain. In the years since the release of his Cold War Pistols of Czechoslovakia, author James D. Brown has continued his research and amassed significantly more information on this category of arms, especially the Models 50 and 70. These pistols were d...

Chemia fizyczna to nowoczesny, stale uaktualniany podręcznik, od lat cieszący się niezwykłą popularnością na całym świecie. Szybki rozwój chemii fizycznej, połączony z jednej strony z ewolucją zainteresowań studentów, a z drugiej z rozwojem metod nauczania, w sposób nieuchronny powoduje znikanie pewnych tematów z kursu chemii fizycznej, a jednocześnie pojawianie się nowych. W najnowszym, jedenastym wydaniu wprowadzono kilka nowości, które pomogą w nauce chemii fizycznej. Rozd...

In this deeply personal book, Baldwin reflects on the experiences that shaped him as a writer and activist: from his childhood in Harlem to the deaths Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. Exploring the visceral reality of life in the American South as well as Baldwin’s impressions of London, Paris and Hamburg, No Name in the Street grapples with the failed promises of global liberation movements in fearless, candid prose.Timeless, tender and profound, Baldwin’s searing narra...

Two of the bestselling storytellers of all time have created an unforgettable thriller.A once-in-a-century volcanic eruption is about to destroy the Big Island of Hawaii.But a decades-old military secret could turn the volcano into something even more terrifying...Now it’s up to a handful of brave individuals to save the island – and the entire world. 'As thrilling and jaw-dropping as Jurassic Park' Don Winslow'Heart-pounding storytelling at its finest' T.J. Newman'One of the...

Skąd pochodzimy? Jakie jest źródło naszego istnienia? Są różne odpowiedzi na te pytania, a jednak większość z nich sprowadza się do utwierdzania nas w przekonaniu, co do realności naszej obecnej tożsamości, umacniając w nas wiarę w to, że jesteśmy tym, kim myślimy, że jesteśmy. Niniejsza książka proponuje odmienny punkt widzenia, bazujący na naukach Buddy Siakjamuniego. Na poziomie relatywnym mówi o współzależności wszystkich zjawisk. Nie istniejemy sami z siebie. Jesteśmy za...

Introduction and Notes by Laurence Davies, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire. Living overseas but writing, always, about his native city, Joyce made Dublin unforgettable. The stories in Dubliners show us truants, seducers, gossips, rally-drivers, generous hostesses, corrupt politicians, failing priests, amateur theologians, struggling musicians, moony adolescents, victims of domestic brutishness, sentimental aunts and poets, patriots earnest or cynical, and people striving to ...