How have the Jews survived? For millennia, they have defied odds by overcoming the travails of exile, persecution, and recurring plans for their annihilation. Many have attempted to explain this singular success as a result of divine ...
Presents a story of how a Chinese product has for two millennia allowed knowledge, ideas and religions to spread across the world. In this book the author traces the invention's voyage, beginning with the Buddhist translators ...
Fotografická publikace připomíná nejdůležitější kapitoly z dějin Českého Krumlova a upozorňuje na jeho významné architektonické památky. Hesla přibližují jednotlivé historické stavby, text doplňují historické i současné fotografie a ...
From the highly acclaimed, multiple award-winning Anthony Doerr, the beautiful, stunningly ambitious instant New York Times bestseller about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive ...
Pop up pictures of Czech castles and chateaux will introduce you to legends and true stories related to them. You will find out how Karlstejn castle was saved by a goat, about the secret of Krivoklat’s treasure, the hardships of miserable ...
Studie přibližují nejen přístup komunistického režimu k homosexualitě, ale i každodenní život hoomosexuálních osob v Československu v letech 1948-1989. ...
Americký politik poukazuje na krizi důvěry v americké společnosti. Důvěru chápe jako nezbytný nástroj pro řešení politických, ekonomických i sociálních problémů Spojených států v příštích desetiletích. ...
– Modernist Pizza is the definitive guide to one of the world’s most popular foods. This groundbreaking set is the culmination of exhaustive research, travel, and experiments to collect and advance the world’s knowledge of pizza. Spanning ...
'We felt an urge to document what we had witnessed. If we who had experienced it, I reasoned, did not reveal the bitter truth, people simply would not believe the extent of the Nazis' evil. I wanted to share our life, the events and ...