409–420 termék, összesen 429 db
The Adventures of Sindbad (Szindbád utazásai)
$ 25.00In these marvellously written tales, Sindbad, a voyager in the realms of memory and imagination, travels through the centuries in pursuit of an ideal of love that is directed as much at the feminine essence as at his individual lovers. He is by nature a melancholy sensualist, but whether the women he seduces and loves are projections of his desire, or he of theirs, is a moot question.
The All Colour Hungarian Cookbook
$ 29.99A selection of 100 traditional Hungarian recipes, with ‘Hungarian Goulash’ appearing in its proper place as a thin soup
The Appraisal
$ 25.90This peppy thriller from Porter bursts with banter and tantalizes the reader with half-revelations and game-changing twists.
Smart, fast-paced, and wildly entertaining, The Appraisal is a terrific thriller set against Budapest’s corruption and lost promise.
The Bible and astronomy – The Magi and the Star in the Gospel
$ 39.95This book attempts to find better conformity between the results of modern scientific research and the religious message of the Bible, written by an Adjunct Astronomer of the Vatican Observatory.
The Essential Guide to Being Hungarian
$ 29.99The Essential Guide to Being Hungarian brings together twelve authors well-versed in the quintessential ingredients of being Hungarian–from the stereotypical Magyar man to the stereotypical Magyar woman, foods to folk customs, livestock to literature, film to philosophy, politics to porcelain, and scientists to sports.
In fifty short, highly readable, often witty, sometimes politically incorrect, but always candid articles, the authors demonstrate that being credibly Hungarian–like being French, Polish or Japanese–is largely a matter of carrying around in your head a potpourri of conceptions and preconceptions acquired over the years from your elders, society, school, the streets, and mass media.
The Fury of the Tzar – Bonfire
$ 35.90In The Fury of the Tsar, we enter the heart of the Kremlin and the military industrial complex of the United States, all wrapped into the fire of Eastern European history. This is not a story of faultless American knights and shady, corrupt Russians.
The Gold Coffin (Aranykoporsó)
$ 45.90This historical novel by Hungarian archaeologist Ferenc Mora, is based on the legend that Emperor Diocletian had his son raised by a gardener to keep his identity secret. Mora used the legend to create a sweeping recreation of the Diocletian reign with a poignant romance.
The living language of the Stone Age
$ 29.95A kőkor nyelvének beszélői mindig ”képet mondtak” egymásnak, maguk az ősi szavak is ”mondott képek”. / The ””nostratic”” language of prehistoric times
The Magician’s Garden and Other Stories
$ 42.90The Magician’s Garden offers a selection of stories ranging from impressionistic, metaphoric, and even surreal pieces to straightforward naturalism. An entire world and time is implicit in this group of twenty-four of his best fictions.