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As he roams the US, Mexico, Morocco, Paris and London, Jack Kerouac breathlessly records, in prose of pure poetry, the life of the road. Standing on the engine of a train as it rushes past fields of prickly cactus; witnessing his first bullfight in Mexico while high on opium; catching up with the beat night-life in New York; burying himself in the snow capped mountains of north-west America; meditating on a sunlit roof in Tangiers; or falling in love with Montmartre and the huge white basilica of Sacré Couer - Kerouac reveals the endless diversity of human life and his own high-spirited philosophy of self-fulfillment.

Angličtina do ucha je poslechová učebnice angličtiny, která se zaměřuje na všechny složky studia jazyka najednou. Naučí vás nová slovíčka a fráze, vysvětlí gramatiku a „dohlédne“ na to, abyste ji správně používali. Nejen, že s vámi procvičí nejpoužívanější konverzační fráze, ale také vás naučí, jak na ně správně a pohotově reagovat. Provede vás tréninkem poslechu od nejnižší po nejvyšší obtížnost tak, abyste již nikdy nezaváhali, a to hned za pomoci několika různých typů hlasů. A navíc, to vše zajímavou formou s důrazem na praktické využití a nikoli pouhé „biflování“. Jaké jsou hlavní výhody Angličtiny do ucha? * Můžete se učit kdekoli a kdykoli dle vlastního přání. * Zahrnuje výuku slovní zásob

Angličtina do ucha je poslechová učebnice angličtiny, která se zaměřuje na všechny složky studia jazyka najednou. Naučí vás nová slovíčka a fráze, vysvětlí gramatiku a „dohlédne“ na to, abyste ji správně používali. Nejen, že s vámi procvičí nejpoužívanější konverzační fráze, ale také vás naučí, jak na ně správně a pohotově reagovat. Provede vás tréninkem poslechu od nejnižší po nejvyšší obtížnost tak, abyste již nikdy nezaváhali, a to hned za pomoci několika různých typů hlasů. A navíc, to vše zajímavou formou s důrazem na praktické využití a nikoli pouhé „biflování“. Jaké jsou hlavní výhody Angličtiny do ucha? * Můžete se učit kdekoli a kdykoli dle vlastního přání. * Zahrnuje výuku slovní zásob

Welcome to the dollhouse, baby!When Andrea first sets foot in the plush Manhattan offices of Runway she knows nothing.She's never heard of the world's most fashionable magazine, or its feared and fawned-over editor, Miranda Priestly. But she's going to be Miranda's assistant, a job millions of girls would die for.A year later, she knows altogether too much:That it's a sacking offence to wear anything lower than a three-inch heel to work. But that there's always a fresh pair of Manolos for you in the accessories cupboard.That Miranda believes Hermes scarves are disposable, and you must keep a life-time supply on hand at all times.That eight stone is fat.That you can charge cars, manicures, anything at all to the Runway account, but you must never, ever, leave your desk, or

World-famous writer Bill Bryson brings us this brilliantly readable biography of our greatest dramatist and poet, William Shakespeare. Examining centuries of myths, half-truths and downright lies, Bill Bryson tries to make sense of the man behind the masterpieces. In a journey through the streets of Shakespeare's time, he brings to life the hubbub of Elizabethan England and a host of characters along the way. Bryson celebrates the glory of Shakespeare's language - his ceaselss inventiveness gave us hundreds of now indispensable phrases, images and words - and delights in details of his fall-outs and folios, poetry and plays. Stitching together information from a vast array of sources, he has created a unique celebration of one of the most significant, and least understood, figures in h

Some people wait their whole lives to find their soul mates. But not Holly and Gerry.
Childhood sweethearts, they could finish each other's sentences and even when they fought, they laughed. No one could imagine Holly and Gerry without each other. Until the unthinkable happens. Gerry´s death devastates Holly. But as her 30th birthday looms Holly discovers that Gerry has left her a bundle of notes, gently guiding her into her new life without him, each signed ´PS, I Love You´. With some help from her friends, and her noisy and loving family, Holly finds herself laughing, crying, singing, dancing - and being braver than ever before.

Life is for living, she realises - but it always helps it there´s an angel watching over you.

March 1943, the war hangs in the balance, and at Bletchley Park a brilliant young codebreaker is facing a double nightmare. The Germans have unaccountably changed their U-boat Enigma code, threatening a massive Allied defeat. And as suspicion grows that there may be a spy inside Bletchley, Jericho's girlfriend, the beautiful and mysterious Claire Romilly suddenly disappears.