Finnegans Wake is the book of Here Comes Everybody and Anna Livia Plurabelle and their family - their book, but in a curious way the book of us all as well as all our books. Joyce`s last great work, it is not comprised of many borrowed styles, like Ulysses, but, rather, formulated as one dense, tongue-twisting soundscape. This `language` is based on English vocabulary and syntax but, at the same time, self-consciously designed to function as a pun machine with an astonishing capacity for resisting singularity of meaning. Announcing a `revolution of the word`, this astonishing book amounts to a powerfully resonant cultural critique - a unique kind of miscommunication which, far from stabilizing the world in meaning, constructs a universe...
ISBN: 978-1-84022-661-4
Издательство:
Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
Дата выхода: апрель 2012
This is a new title in the delightful extension of the best-selling "That`s Not My..." series which gives children the opportunity to colour in the well-known illustrations of Rachel Wells. With a coloured-in picture to act as a guide, and a black and white outline to colour on the opposite page, children can follow the colours as closely (or as loosely!) as they like. Children can complete the simple phrase "That`s my - " at the bottom of the colour-in page as an aid to learning their first letters. Colourful stickers encourage creativity.
ISBN: 9781409530602
Издательство:
Usborne
Дата выхода: январь 2020
This delightful little hook has fairies for you to dross using the enchanting stickers. The back cover folds out so you can "park" spare stickers while you dross the fairies.With over 350 reusable stickers.
ISBN: 9781409597162
Издательство:
Usborne
Дата выхода: январь 2020
Exactly one thousand stickers with which to decorate not only the scenes in the book, but anything else you so wish, from homemade cards to bedrooms. Packed full of footballs, players, kits, football matches and much more.
ISBN: 9781409596974
Издательство:
Usborne
Дата выхода: январь 2020
In the heart of the old Soviet Union, a mining tycoon has declared himself tsar of Russia. Claiming Romanov ancestry and backed by billions of dollars, he is determined to overthrow the current Russian government-while distracting the with a man-made natural disaster. All along America's eastern seaboard lie pockets of methane hydrate-a notoriously unstable compound know as "fire ; Detonation of this compound could create a tidal wave big enough to destroy a major city. But there's one thing this power-hungry madman didn't count on: Kurt Austin and his Special Assignment Team are about to make a few waves of then own.
ISBN: 978-0-425-19163-7
Издательство:
Penguin Group
Дата выхода: август 2011
In his novels "Serpent" and "Blue Gold", #1 bestselling author Clive Cussler introduced a hero for the new millennium: Kurt Austin, the leader of NUMA`s Special Assignment Team, and an instant hit with critics and fans. Tulsa World said, "As always, Cussler twists fact and fiction into a rope of tension that will leave you dangling until the last page." Now Kurt Austin returns to tackle his most dangerous mission to In the heart of the old Soviet Union, a mining tycoon is determined to overthrow the Russian government-distracting the with a man-made natural disaster using a notoriously unstable compound known as "fire ice." Detonation of this compound could create a tidal wave big enough to destroy a major city. But Kurt Austin and his...
ISBN: 978-0-425-19064-7
Издательство:
Penguin Group
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Designed with real plastic wheels and shaped like a fire engine this novelty-shaped board book allows children to look at different fire engines and how they are used. It includes basic words and information combined with colourful photography. Helps children look at different fire engines and how they are used - from a fire truck rushing to a fire to firefighters using a hose. This title is designed in the shape of a fire engine and with real wheels.
ISBN: 978-1-4053-0086-5
Издательство:
Альпина Бизнес Букс
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Katherine Neville`s groundbreaking novel, The Eight, dazzled audiences more than twenty years ago and set the literary stage for the epic thriller. A quest for a mystical chess service that once belonged to Charlemagne, it spans two centuries and three continents, and intertwines historic and modern plots, archaeological treasure hunts, esoteric riddles, and puzzles encrypted with clues from the ancient past. Now the electrifying global adventure continues, in Neville`s long anticipated sequel: THE FIRE.
A photograph called "Fire and Hemlock" that has been on the wall since Polly Whittacker`s childhood and a story in a book of supernatural stories haunt her. Polly, packing to return to college, is distracted by the picture and story, clues from the past stirring memories. But why should she suddenly have memories that do not seem to correspond to the facts?
The photograph above Polly`s bed sparks memories that don`t seem to exist any more. Nine years ago she met Thomas Lynn for the first time. But what has happened in the years between? Why has Tom been erased from Polly`s mind, and from the rest of the world as well?
ISBN: 978-0-00-675519-7
Издательство:
HarperCollins UK
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
The second of six titles, set in a thrilling world of wild cat clans. Firepaw, the warrior brave, is now Fireheart, warrior cat. Fireheart finds new danger lurking in the woods as the chill of winter sets in. This new series will have particular appeal for fans of Brian Jacques` Redwall series.Fireheart could hear a roaring around him, like wind in tall trees. The acrid stench of the Thunderpath stung his nostrils, together with a new smell, sharper and more terrifying. Fire!WindClan is missing, and hostilities between the remaining three clans place all the cats in peril. Illness and tragic accidents weaken the camp, and ThunderClan needs all its warriors to defend itself... but Fireheart suspects that certain cats may not be as loyal...
ISBN: 9780007217885
Издательство:
HarperCollins UK
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022
Seven titles in the popular Young Reading series are re-issued with hardback covers with audio CDs inserted into a wallet inside the back cover, making the book and CD easy to store together. The Young Reading series is developed with reading expert Alison Kelly from Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence and ability.
Original / British English Hapu lives in Ancient Egypt. Hapu`s father is ill, but they haven`t got any money for a doctor. Hapu makes a beautiful necklace for Queen Cleopatra and takes it to her. But a guard says, Go home`. How can Hapu meet the Queen and get a doctor for his father?
ISBN: 978-1-4058-8057-2
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
The Russian folktale retold for children growing in reading confidence and ability. Prince Ivan sets off in search of the Firebird, which has been stealing his father`s golden apples. A story of bravery, determination and magic that has captivated generations, and inspired iconic paintings, music and ballet. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
ISBN: 978-1-4095-0669-0
Издательство:
Usborne
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
It was a summer of Kate Ryan and her husband, John, have a rollicking pub in the Irish village of lovely twelve-year-old and such wonderful It was a summer of but all that is about to change this fateful summer of 1962 when American millionaire Patrick O`Neill comes to town with his irresistible charm and a pocketful of when love and hate vie for a town`s quiet heart and old traditions begin to crumble It was a summer of love that would never come A time that has been captured forever in Maeve Binchy`s compelling family a novel you will never forget. "Totally An absolutely grand A lyrical and compelling family Mountfern and its residents come vibrantly alive." - "The Plain Dealer." "The secrets hidden behind lace curtains, a young girl`s...
ISBN: 978-0-440-20419-0
Издательство:
Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
Before the smash hit movie Serenity came Firefly, the cult TV series which started it all and became a DVD phenomenon, selling almost half a million copies. Set 500 years in the future, Firefly centres around Mal Reynolds, captain of the ship-for-hire Serenity and its eclectic crew of galactic misfits. When he takes on two passengers, a young doctor and his mysterious, telepathic sister, he gets much more than he bargained This third official companion in the much-loved series is packed with unseen photos, costume designs, behind the scenes secrets and much more.
Offering a combination of reading practice and activity fun, these books help children to find the stickers to match the picture outlines, and add them to complete the story.
ISBN: 978-1-4052-4409-1
Издательство:
Egmont Books Ltd
Дата выхода: август 2011
Indice delle strade; Sensi unici / Parcheggi; Monumenti / Siti turistici; Zoom del centro citta; Zona a Traffico Limitato. Масштаб карты: 1:10 000. Формат указан для карты в сложенном виде.
ISBN: 978-2-06-713794-3
Издательство:
Michelin
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2010
