Civilisations – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 7

Peter E. Pormann
What the Classics Did for Islam

Did you know that the Quran contains Greek stories; that medieval Muslims produced a rich literature on sexology, based in part on Greek sources; or that the Islamic Republic of Iran is partially modeled …

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Peter E. Pormann
What the Classics Did for Islam

Did you know that the Quran contains Greek stories; that medieval Muslims produced a rich literature on sexology, based in part on Greek sources; or that the Islamic Republic of Iran is partially modeled …

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Amazonian Legacies. Art and Archaeology

Where nature and culture meet. Thirteen thousand years of art and historyThis new book on the archaeology of the world's largest rainforest region introduces readers to the most recent research: sensation…

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Ursula K. Le Guin
The Dispossessed

S. F. Masterworks

'One of the literary greats of the twentieth century' Margaret Atwood'A work of extraordinary imagination and compassion' Atlantic'The book I wish I had written' Roddy DoyleShevek, a brilliant physicist, …

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Benjamin R. Wiesbauer
Reborn - Where Infinity Begins

In the midst of the 21st century, humanity stands on a thin line between self-destruction and becoming a space-faring civilisation.As resources become scarce, the planet is plunged into another world war,…

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Stephen Baxter
Xeelee: An Omnibus

Stephen Baxter's epic sequence of Xeelee novels was introduced to a new generation of readers with his highly successful quartet, Destiny's Children, published by Gollancz between 2003 and 2006. But the s…

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Mike Pitts
Island at the Edge of the World

'The true and fascinating story of Easter Island and its amazing statues' KEN FOLLETT 'Revelatory... fascinating... [and] wholly convincing' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'Compelling . a magisterial history' NEW YORK TI…

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Jean-François Champollion
Chasing Hieroglyphs

Two years after cracking the hieroglyphic code through the word 'Ramses' on the Rosetta Stone, Jean-François Champollion embarked on an expedition to Egypt on 31 July 1828. France was at war with the sult…

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William Dalrymple
The Golden Road

FROM THE AWARD-WINNING, BESTSELLING AUTHOR AND CO-HOST OF THE CHART-TOPPING EMPIRE PODCAST - A REVOLUTIONARY NEW HISTORY OF INDIA?A master storyteller' Sunday TimesIndia is the forgotten heart of the anci…

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Letters for the Ages Great Musicians

A collection of letters written through the ages from musicians of all genres, from Mozart to Freddie Mercury.For tens of thousands of years, across various civilisations, our species has been creating mu…

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Josephine Quinn
How the World Made the West

'One of the most fascinating and important works of global history to appear for many years' William Dalrymple'Quinn has done a lot more than reinvent the wheel. What we have here is a truly encyclopaedic…

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Robin Hanbury-Tenison
Taming the Four Horsemen

A powerful polemic on the major threats facing the world today and how they can be overcome, updated to show how close The Four Horsemen are.Our world is facing catastrophes of many kinds, from the climat…

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Octavia E. Butler
Survivor

From the bestselling and award-winning novelist, Octavia E. Butler. Completing the Patternist series, a new edition of her cult classic novel, now in print for the first time in fifty years.When Alanna fl…

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Alistair Moffat
The North Sea

Canongate Books

'A rollicking, surprising, often moving personal history' ANDREW MARR 'Wonderfully descriptive, knowledgeable and concise' Scotsman 'The first full account of the North Sea, above the waves and below' GOR…

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Jonathan Bate
Garden Hb

From the Garden of Eden to Gethsemane, from the Hanging Gardens of Babylon to the pleasure gardens of Versailles, from the Zen gardens of Kyoto to the landscapes of Capability Brown and New York's High Li…

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Haizong Lei
Chinese Culture and the Chinese Military

This is the first English translation of Lei Haizong's study of the Chinese army, reappraising Chinese civilisation from a military perspective. Born out of concern for China's military circumstances duri…

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The Aztecs

Learn all about the Aztec Empire, from the rise of a mighty civilisation to the invasion of the Spanish, in this ultimate guide.Explore the everyday lives of the Aztecs, from farming on floating islands i…

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Jasmine Elmer
Slay

A groundbreaking and seminal chronicle of the hidden history and mythology of female dragon slayers from ancient world expert and author of Goddess with a Thousand Faces Jasmine Elmer.The dragon is a mons…

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Aldous Huxley
Ape and Essence

Brief Encounters, Vintage Classics

Huxley's dystopian classic is a nightmare vision of the fate of humanity in a post-nuclear world.After a devastating global catastrophe, a group of scientists arrives in a ruined future shaped by fear, ri…

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Francisco Llorca,
Time Travellers

Have you ever wished you could travel back to ancient Egypt? To a world of mighty pharaohs and mysterious hieroglyphics? When grand pyramids were built and the Great Sphinx of Giza gleamed in colour?Then …

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