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New Wilderness
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020
Av Diane Cook
Häftad, 2021
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
124 kr
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'THE ENVIRONMENTAL NOVEL OF OUR TIMES.' Lemn Sissay, Booker Prize judgeFrom a critically acclaimed author comes a searing novel about maternal love pushed to the brink by environmental crisis 'Brutal and beautiful in equal measure' (Emily St. John Mandel) Bea's daughter, Agnes, is slowly wasting …
The New Wilderness
A Novel
Av Diane Cook
Häftad, 2021
215 kr
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A Washington Post , NPR, and Buzzfeed Best Book of the Year • Shortlisted for the Booker Prize “More than timely, the novel feels timeless, solid, like a forgotten classic recently resurfaced — a brutal, beguiling fairy tale about humanity. But at its core, The New Wilderness is really about …
Man V. Nature
From the Booker-shortlisted author of The New Wilderness
Av Diane Cook
Häftad, 2020
124 kr
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*SHORTLISTED FOR THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD 2015*SHORTLISTED FOR THE LA TIMES BOOKS PRIZE 2015A SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE NOTABLE BOOK OF 2014A BOSTON GLOBE BEST FICTION OF 2014ROXANE GAY’S TOP TEN BOOKS OF 2014AN AMAZON BEST SHORT STORY COLLECTION OF 2014AN iBOOK BEST OF 2014Perfectly pitched and …
New Wilderness
A Novel
Av Diane Cook
E-bok, 2020
100 kr
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"Timeless. . . .a brutal, beguiling fairy tale. . . .At its core, [the novel] is . . .about motherhood, and about the world we make (or unmake) for our children." — Washington PostBea''s five-year-old daughter, Agnes, is slowly wasting away, consumed by the smog and pollution of the overdeveloped …
Charles Darwin
British Naturalist
Av Diane Cook
E-bok, 2014
133 kr
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Charles Darwin''s On the Origin of Species changed the way we understand the beginnings of life on earth. Darwin''s ideas challenged people to think differently, to question long-held beliefs, and to explore a new field of scientific discovery. As a young man, Darwin worked to join the priesthood, …
Michelangelo
Renaissance Artist
Av Diane Cook
E-bok, 2014
133 kr
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A painter, poet, sculptor, and more, Michelangelo was one of the most important artists that ever lived. Many of Michelangelo''s works are among the most famous in the world, visited by tourists from around the world every day. His painting in the Sistine Chapel in Rome has impressed and inspired …
Mohandas Gandhi
Spiritual Leader
Av Diane Cook
E-bok, 2014
133 kr
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Gandhi''s use of nonviolence to change his country inspired the world. His work to end 200 years of British rule in his home country of India changed the nation forever, but it also changed the way other people around the world fought for their freedom and human rights. Gandhi''s ideas led great …
Paul Gauguin
19th-Century French Painter
Av Diane Cook
E-bok, 2014
133 kr
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French painter Paul Gauguin may not have been appreciated while he was alive, but his work later inspired many of the world''s most famous artists, including Pablo Picasso. In the century since his death, Gauguin''s work has become better known and more respected. He is famous for his use of color …
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
World-Famous Composer
Av Diane Cook
E-bok, 2014
133 kr
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, one of the world''s best-known composers, began playing music at a very early age and became a professional musician when he was only 17. He went on to compose hundreds of pieces of music—many of which are among the most famous in musical history—and influence composer …
Cameroon
Av Diane Cook
E-bok, 2014
133 kr
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If Cameroon is "Africa in miniature," then understanding this California-sized coastal nation takes one closer to capturing the story of this remarkable continent. Serving as a European trade portal, Cameroon boasts a rich, cross-cultural history that has fostered a society with a wide range of …
Practicing God'S Presence
A Thirty-Day Adventure
Av Diane Cook, Michell
E-bok, 2015
53 kr
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Walking in Gods presence was made real to Michell and Diane by Brother Lawrence. Brother Lawrences experience is described in the classic book The Practice of the Presence of God: the Best Rule of a Holy Life. If you follow the process of this book, it will transform your relationship with God. You …
Man V. Nature
From the Booker-shortlisted author of The New Wilderness
Av Diane Cook
E-bok, 2015
103 kr
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*SHORTLISTED FOR THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD 2015*SHORTLISTED FOR THE LA TIMES BOOKS PRIZE 2015A SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE NOTABLE BOOK OF 2014A BOSTON GLOBE BEST FICTION OF 2014ROXANE GAY’S TOP TEN BOOKS OF 2014AN AMAZON BEST SHORT STORY COLLECTION OF 2014AN iBOOK BEST OF 2014Perfectly pitched and …
Moving On
Av Diane Cook
E-bok, 2015
40 kr
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A cool, unsettling story of grief and starting over – from the Guardian First Book Award long-listed collection Man V. Nature After the death of her husband a woman is relocated by the Placement Team to a prisonlike shelter for widows and the unwanted. There she is offered only one option: to …
New Wilderness
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020
Av Diane Cook
E-bok, 2020
120 kr
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'THE ENVIRONMENTAL NOVEL OF OUR TIMES.' Lemn Sissay, Booker Prize judgeFrom a critically acclaimed author comes a searing novel about maternal love pushed to the brink by environmental crisis 'Brutal and beautiful in equal measure' (Emily St. John Mandel) Bea's daughter, Agnes, is slowly wasting …
Wise Trees
Inbunden, 2017
405 kr
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Leading landscape photographers Diane Cook and Len Jenshel present Wise Trees—a stunning photography book containing more than 50 historical trees with remarkable stories from around the world.Supported by grants from the Expedition Council of the National Geographic Society, Cook and Jenshel spent …
