This is the age of vice, where money, pleasure, and power are everything,
and the family ties that bind can also kill.
A Good Morning America Book Club Pick.
Physicist and polymath, as familiar with Hindu scriptures as he was with quantum mechanics, J. Robert Oppenheimer - director of the Manhattan Project that developed the atomic bomb - was the most famous scientist of his generation.
Úbytek biologické rozmanitosti patří k nejnaléhavějším, ač podceňovaným výzvám, kterým dnes lidstvo čelí. Jejich řešení bude ve výsledku vyžadovat změnu našich postojů a chování vůči životu i jeho prostoru.
Sylvia Plath is a major cultural icon who continues to inspire new generations of female readers. The Bell Jar is one of the defining novels of the 20th century.
I was supposed to be having the time of my life . . .
They called for a break, and Gambon magicked up a cigarette from out of his beard. He and I were often to be found outside the stage that housed the Astronomy Tower, having 'a breath of fresh air' as we referred to it.
'Profound, witty and uplifting' Observer 'Full of eloquent, cogent and positive reminders of the beauty of life' Independent The Comfort Book is a collection of consolations learned in hard times and suggestions for making the bad days better.