"For a person to write a book like this, he has to love art, passionately and selflessly, and to love, of course, the artist as well. The author possesses these qualities in full measure. But even with the love, enthusiasm, and admiration that permeate the entire book, it in no way amounts to a glorification, veneration, or canonization of Zlatyu Boyadzhiev’s image. Quite the opposite - the author has succeeded in keeping a necessary distance, allowing him the opportunity to combine an up-close and a distant view of the artist. He doesn’t carve a monument, he doesn’t paint an icon; rather, he presents a dynamic image, ... |
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Award-winning readers series of original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Talk in the local pub is of strange deaths of sheep and rumours of the return of the legendary Beast of Brynmawr. Susie and Charlie are taking a break from work in London and renting a cottage in Brynmawr, where events grow stranger and stranger until it becomes clear that it is Susie the beast wants. ... |
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Adventurous, magical and brilliantly funny sequel to "The House at the Edge of Magic". Nine and her friends have broken the curse on their marvellous, magical House, and are free to travel the worlds once more! Their first stop: The Wizarding Hopscotch Championships. There's only one problem: the House is nervous about travelling - and gets the hiccups! Bouncing from world to world with every "HIC!", they finally land at the championships, only for Flabberghast to have an unfortunate run-in with square number nine, and find himself faced with the terrible Tower at the End of Time. But maybe here ... |
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Tender is the Night is a story set in the hedonistic high society of Europe during the ‘Roaring Twenties’. A wealthy schizophrenic, Nicole Warren, falls in love with Dick Diver - her psychiatrist. The resulting saga of the Divers’ troubled marriage, and their circle of friends, includes a cast of aristocratic and beautiful people, unhappy love affairs, a duel, incest, and the problems inherent in the possession of great wealth. Despite cataloguing a maelstrom of interpersonal conflict, Tender is the Night has a poignancy and warmth that springs from the quality of Fitzgerald's writing and the tragic personal ... |
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"Slide It In: The Ultimate Special Edition" съдържа нови ремастерирани версии (излезнали във Великобритания и в Съединените щати), неизлъчвани досега лайф и студио записи, музикални видеоклипове и ново интервю със създателя и вокалист на бандата Дейвид Ковърдейл. Към музикалното удоволствие е добавена книга от 60 страници, която е с твърди корици. В нея феновете на Уайтснейк ще намерят редки снимки и спомени, съпровождащи бандата през годините. "Slide It In: The Ultimate Special Edition" включва неиздавани версии на всяка песен от албума и съдържа ремиксите по случай 35-тата годишнина на "Slide It ... |
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"I invite you to discover the Seychelles - A fishing and culinary paradise and one of the leading luxury destinations for discerning travelers. It is no accident that the early settlers described these heavenly islands as "The Original Garden Of Eden"." Ilian Iliev ... |
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Award-winning readers series of original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Journalist Kate Jensen is shocked when her friend Max is found murdered in Amsterdam. She goes there to search for her friend's killer and starts asking questions at the football club he owned. It soon becomes clear that someone doesn't want her to get any answers and Kate discovers that football can be a very dangerous game indeed. ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... When the chance discovery of an ancient cryptogram reveals a path to the Underworld, the adventurous Professor Otto Lidenbrock sets off to Iceland, determined to reach the centre of the earth. But nothing can prepare him and his nephew Axel for what they will find beneath the ground; measureless caverns and vast subterranean seas reveal all of the earth's known history and more, while dinosaurs do battle, giant men herd mastodons, and danger and excitement wait around every corner. Richly illustrated by Édouard Riou, the French painter and ... |
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Award-winning readers series of original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. It is the start of a new school year for teenager Hu at an international school in the exciting city of Bangkok. She has a problem with one of the teachers and does not know what to do. Through an adventure in a national park, acting in a musical and the help of friends, Hu finds the courage to tell the truth. ... |
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Кремът от Creme 21 хидратира и защитава кожата на лицето и тялото. Формулата му е обогатена с провитамин В5 , който притежава хидратиращи и омекотяващи свойства. Вложено е масло от бадем , което действа подхранващо, подмладяващи и тонизиращо. Добавени са още витамин E , глицерин и масло от слънчоглед , които запазват влагата в кожата и я предпазва от вредното влияние на околната среда. Кремообразната текстура е формулирана така, че да се абсорбира лесно в кожата. Оставя я копринено мека, гладка и еластична. Кремът притежава свеж аромат, който напомня за лято, слънце и легендарния фестивал Удсток. Подходящ е за ... |
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Кутията е на тема Gorjuss , където ще откриете още продукти и аксесоари. ... Кутията от Santoro е подходяща за съхранение на всякакви неща като материали за рисуване, малки играчки, фигурки и други. Тя е с дизайн на момичетата от Gorjuss, което ще се хареса на всяко момиченце. Кутията е изработена от картон с магнитно затваряне. Симпатичните момиченца Gorjuss се открояват с характерния си дизайн и мистичната атмосфера, която носят. Разнообразните аксесоари са в пастелни цветове, съчетани хармонично и така отразяват характера на всяка героиня. Стила се откроява с харизма, която с лекота привлича окото и прави ... |
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"I have heard that for mortals, the feeling of falling in love is very like the feeling of fear." Jude has tricked Cardan onto the throne, binding him to her for a year and a day. But the new High King does everything in his power to humiliate and undermine her, even as his fascination with her remains undimmed. Meanwhile, a traitor in the court is scheming against her. Jude must fight for her life and the lives of those she loves, all while battling her own complicated feelings for Cardan. Now a year and a day seems like no time at all... An intoxicating and bloodthirsty sequel to the New York Times ... |
