W Krakowie zachowało się wyjątkowo dużo zabytków związanych z historią i kulturą Żydów. Najwięcej jest ich na krakowskim Kazimierzu, gdzie przetrwał unikalny na światową skalę zespół urbanistyczny dawnego miasta żydowskiego. Istniało ono tam do końca XIV w. aż po połowę XIX w. Najważniejszymi...
Lubelszczyzna nie należy wprawdzie do województw, z których wyjeżdża najwięcej osób w poszukiwaniu pracy za granicą, ale ruchy emigracyjne i tu nie są obojętne dla lokalnego rynku pracy. Jednocześnie województwo lubelskie jest terenem, gdzie przyjeżdża, zgodnie z danymi statystycznymi
Part love story, part thriller, part meditation on how the dead are remembered and history is presented, this novel chronicles the story of a letter written by eminent philosopher Martin Heidegger to his optometrist, who was lost in the dying thralls of Auschwitz.
The eminent Czech novelist and author of "The Unbearable Lightness Of Being" collects a number of essays on art, music and literature. He passionately defends art in an era that, he argues, no longer values it.
A thrilling account of English history's missing women during the dark days leading up to the Civil War. With appeal to fans of Philippa Gregory and Suzannah Dunn.
Twelve years ago, Eve Dallas was just a rookie NY cop when her instincts led her to the apartment of Isaac McQueen, a man she discovered to be a sick murderer and paedophile, who was keeping young girls in cages. Now a homicide Lieutenant, Eve is one of the most distinguished officers...
You're always negotiating. Whether making a business deal, talking to friends or booking a holiday, negotiation is going on. And most of us are terrible at it. Stuart Diamond is often described as 'the world's leading negotiator'. He runs the most popular course at Wharton business...
Before Stephanie can even step foot off Flight 127 Hawaii to Newark, she's knee deep in trouble. Her dream vacation turned into a nightmare, and she's flying back to New Jersey solo. Worse still, her seatmate never returned to the plane after the L.A. layover. Now he's dead - and...
Francesca Felizzi, former mistress of the Duke of Ferrara, is now an aspiring courtesan. Astonishingly beautiful and ambitious she revels in the power she wields over men.
But when she is visited by an inexperienced young man, it becomes horribly clear to Francesca that despite her...
In 1885, America had not jet won its Indian Wars and the world was divided between East and West. Vidin, a little Bulgarian city on the banks of the Danube not far from Romanian border lay in the middle. It was here on March 31 that Julius Mordecai Pincas came into the world, the...
This book is a thoroughly revised and enlarged version of An Outline History of English Literature, the second edition of which appeared in 2002. It provides a survey of English literature from Old English to the present day. The material covers major literary epochs, and each chapter...
Old Democritus under a tree, Sits on a stone with book on knee: about him hang there many features, of cats, dogs and such-like creatures, of which he makes anatomy, the seat of black choler to see.
Over his head appears the sky and Saturn, Lord of melancholy.
Jimmy Carter kept a private diary. In it, he supplied unvarnished assessments of cabinet members, congressmen, and foreign leaders, and narrated the progress of secret negotiations; he recorded his thoughts and his impressions of White House life, and chronicled the delights and the...
There are unbearable things all around us. You have to look for them; search carefully. Open your eyes and you will see. This is what I tell young people: If you spend a little time searching, you will find your reasons to engage. The worst attitude is indifference.
It is freezing mid-winter on Exmoor, and in a closeknit village where no stranger goes unnoticed, a local woman has been murdered in her bed.
This is local policeman Jonas Holly's first murder investigation. But he is distracted by an anonymous letter, accusing him of failing to do...
With her high-powered Wall Street job in the rearview mirror, thirty-four-year-old Mags Rogers arrives at her great-aunt Jeep Reed's sprawling Nevada ranch to reassemble her life. In the passenger seat is Mags's beloved wirehaired dachshund, Baxter. At Jeep's side-to Baxter's distress-is...
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