Ebooks d'Ann Wroe en EPUB

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Télécharger le livre : Lifescapes
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Lifescapes
Ann Wroe
The acclaimed biographer and obituarist forThe Economist reflects on a career spent pursuing life and capturing it on the page'Lifescapes is the universe in miniature'DAILY TELEGRAPHIt is soul that I go looking for. Or, to put it another way, real life.'She's a genius,...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2023-08-31

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14,99 €
Télécharger le livre : Francis
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Francis
Ann Wroe
**LONGLISTED FOR THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE 2019****SHORTLISTED FOR THE CATHOLIC HERALD BOOK AWARDS 2019**A life of St Francis in verseThroughout her career Ann Wroe has constantly confounded expectations, following her own unique path. Now, in Francis, she turns to...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2018-11-08

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8,99 €
Télécharger le livre : Six Facets Of Light
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Six Facets Of Light
Ann Wroe
'She's a genius, I believe, because she lights up every subject she touches.' Hilary Mantel A Spectator Book of the YearGoethe claimed to know what light was. Galileo and Einstein both confessed they didn't. On the essential nature of light, and how it operates, the...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2016-04-07

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14,99 €
Télécharger le livre : Orpheus
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Orpheus
Ann Wroe
For at least two and a half millennia, the figure of Orpheus has haunted humanity. Half-man, half-god, musician, magician, theologian, poet and lover, his story never leaves us. He may be myth, but his lyre still sounds, entrancing everything that hears it: animals,...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2011-07-14

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14,99 €
Télécharger le livre : A Fool And His Money
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A Fool And His Money
Ann Wroe
Few books have captured the atmosphere of daily medieval life as well or as movingly as A Fool and His Money. Rodez, in southern France, was divided for centuries by a feud between two masters. This partitioned town thus acquired two distinct cultures. The story focuses...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2011-02-28

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8,49 €
Télécharger le livre : Being Shelley
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Being Shelley
Ann Wroe
Four questions consumed Shelley and coloured everything he wrote. Who, or what, was he? What was his purpose? Where had he come from? And where was he going? He sought the answers in order to free and empower not only himself, but the whole human race. His revolution...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2011-02-15

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12,99 €
Télécharger le livre : Pilate
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Pilate
Ann Wroe
Although very little is known for certain about Pontius Pilate, the man who crucified Christ, this has not stopped writers in every age from imagining his life. In this extraordinary book, Ann Wroe recounts the lives of all our Pilates; among them the glittering...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-10-31

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11,99 €
Télécharger le livre : Perkin
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Perkin
Ann Wroe
The story of Perkin Warbeck is one of the most compelling mysteries of English history. A young man suddenly emerged claiming to be Richard of York, the younger of the Princes in the Tower. As such, he tormented Henry VII for eight years. He tried three times to invade...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-08-31

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12,99 €