Balcanii în secolul XX: o istorie postimperială
By: Oliver Jens Schmitt
4.02
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Balcanii in secolul XX. O istorie postimperiala
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1. Dacopatia şi alte rătăciri româneşti
By: Dan Alexe
3.88
Format: 356 pages, Paperback
„«În vremurile noastre de presupus acces la totalitatea informaţiei, orice mitologie este o rătăcir… read more
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2. The Balkans: Nationalism, War and the Great Powers 1804 - 1999
By: Misha Glenny
4.09
Format: 752 pages, Paperback
This unique and lively history of Balkan geopolitics since the early nineteenth century gives reade… read more
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3. Oscar et la dame rose
By: Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt
4.24
Format: 100 pages, Paperback
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"Oscar, la malattia è come la morte. E' un fatto. Non è una punizione."-Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt, Oscar et la dame rose
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4. Monsieur Ibrahim and The Flowers of the Qur'an
By: Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt , Patricia Benecke , Patrick Driver
4.83
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Internationally acclaimed play of cross-cultural friendship Paris in the 1960s. Thirteen-year-old M… read more
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5. Hold On to Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers
By: Gabor Maté , Gordon Neufeld
3.93
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
International authority on child development Gordon Neufeld, Ph.D., joins forces with bestselling a… read more
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6. A Short History of England
By: Simon Jenkins
3.79
Format: None pages, Paperback
England's history is the most exciting of any nation on Earth. Its triumphs and disasters are insta… read more
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7. The Balkans: A Short History
By: Mark Mazower
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Throughout history, the Balkans have been a crossroads, a zone of endless military, cultural, and e… read more
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8. Ubik
By: Philip K. Dick , Manuel Espín , None
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Glen Runciter está muerto. ¿O lo están todos los demás? Lo que es seguro es que alguien ha muerto e… read more
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"Hey,"-Philip K. Dick, Ubik
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"Ubik ... Safe when taken as directed."-Philip K. Dick, Ubik
"My father told me what it used to feel like, waiting in the dentist's office. Every time the nurse opened the door you thought, It's happening. The thing I've been afraid of all my life."-Philip K. Dick, Ubik
9. Midnight’s Children
By: Salman Rushdie
3.98
Format: 647 pages, Paperback
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"Life again refused to remain lifesized"-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children
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"For every snake, there is a ladder; for every ladder,a snake"-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children
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10. 2010: Odyssey Two
By: Arthur C. Clarke
3.95
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
When 2001: A Space Odyssey first shocked, amazed, and delighted millions in the late 1960s, the nov… read more
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"Humor was the enemy of desire."-Arthur C. Clarke, 2010: Odyssey Two
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"Men knew better than they realized, when they placed the abode of the gods beyond the reach of gravity."-Arthur C. Clarke, 2010: Odyssey Two
"They had not yet attained the stupefying boredom of omnipotence; their experiments did not always succeed."-Arthur C. Clarke, 2010: Odyssey Two
11. Why Does E=mc²?
By: Brian Cox , Jeffrey R. Forshaw
4.17
Format: 510 pages,
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12. 2061: Odyssey Three (Space Odyssey, #3)
By: Arthur C. Clarke
3.61
Format: 302 pages, Paperback
Arthur C. Clarke, creator of one of the world's best-loved science fiction tales, revisits the most… read more
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"Almost any seat was comfortable at one-sixth of a gravity."-Arthur C. Clarke, 2061: Odyssey Three (Space Odyssey, #3)
"He found it both sad and fascinating that only through an artificial universe of video images could she establish contact with the real world."-Arthur C. Clarke, 2061: Odyssey Three (Space Odyssey, #3)
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13. De ce este România altfel?
By: Lucian Boia
4.41
Format: 333 pages, Paperback
Romania de astazi. O tara care se incapataneaza sa fie altfel. ,,Tarile si natiunile sunt diferite.… read more
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14. A Short History of Russia: How the World's Largest Country Invented Itself, from the Pagans to Putin
By: Mark Galeotti
3.88
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Russia’s epic and dramatic story told in an accessible, lively and short form, using the country's … read more
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"History always wins."-Mark Galeotti, A Short History of Russia: How the World's Largest Country Invented Itself, from the Pagans to Putin
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15. Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History
By: Lea Ypi
4.28
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
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"In March, they said we were all victims. They accepted us. In August, they looked at us as if we were some kinds of menace, like we were about to eat their children."-Lea Ypi, Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History
"Todavía hoy asocio todos nuestros esfuerzos por enterarnos de lo que pasaba en el mundo exterior al nombre de Dajti, la apartada cordillera que rodeaba nuestra capital y dominaba su paisaje como si l…"-Lea Ypi, Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History
"In the past, one would have been arrested for wanting to leave. Now that nobody was stopping us from emigrating, we were no longer welcome on the other side. The only thing that had changed was the c…"-Lea Ypi, Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History
"[...]Many of those friends were self-declared socialists - Wester socialists, that is. They spoke about Rosa Luxemburg, Leon Trotsky, Salvador Allende or Ernesto 'Che' Guevara as secular saints. It o…"-Lea Ypi, Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History
16. The War That Made the Roman Empire: Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium
By: Barry S. Strauss
4.04
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A “splendid” ( The Wall Street Journal ) account of one of history’s most important and yet little-… read more
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17. Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East
By: Kim Ghattas
4.40
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Black Wave is a paradigm-shifting recasting of the modern history of the Middle East, telling the l… read more
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"Beyond the headlines about war and death, the region is alive with music, art, books, theater, social entrepreneurship, advocacy, libraries, cafes, bookshops, poetry, and so much more, as old and you…"-Kim Ghattas, Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East
"If Beirut was the supermarket of the left in the 1970s, where Marxists, communists, Egyptians, Iraqis, and all the Palestinian factions debated and theorized, published and drank in bars arguing over…"-Kim Ghattas, Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East
"Every king had tried to put his imprint on the city and the mosque; some were worse than others. King Faisal had been a parsimonious man and the expansion works reflected as much—measured and reasona…"-Kim Ghattas, Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East
"Although our countries have been changed by the hegemonizing influences of both Iran and Saudi Arabia, the headlines in the Western media have always reduced matters of extraordinary depth and comple…"-Kim Ghattas, Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East
18. The Pole
By: J.M. Coetzee
3.69
Format: 166 pages, Hardcover
A psychologically probing, compulsively readable novel about dogged love and the unpredictability o… read more
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19. Le Siècle des dictateurs
By: Olivier Guez
3.70
Format: 445 pages, Kindle Edition
Les maudits de l'histoire" Il est remarquable que la dictature soit à présent contagieuse, comme le… read more
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20. De-a dacii și romanii: o introducere în istoria limbii și etnogenezei românilor
By: Dan Alexe
4.08
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
„Explicația că latinofonii – proto-românii – se retrăgeau în munți vreme de secole în timpul «invaz… read more
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21. Abraxas
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4.47
Format: 611 pages, Paperback
Abraxas: numele mistic al zeului contradictoriu ne descuie porțile palatului de oglinzi deformante … read more
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22. Căzuți din junglă: poveștile unui explorator
By: Alexandru N. Stermin
4.30
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
A parcurs de la un capăt la altul Siberia, ţinutul unde nu se poate trăi, dar nu se poate nici muri… read more
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23. Revoluția Greacă de la 1821 pe teritoriul Moldovei și Țării Românești
By: Tudor Dinu
4.38
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
În manualele noastre de istorie, Eteria și Revoluția Greacă începută în Principate apar doar ca o s… read more
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24. The Future of Humanity: Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality and Our Destiny Beyond Earth
By: Michio Kaku
4.19
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The #1 bestselling author of The Future of the Mind brings us a stunning new vision of our future i… read more
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"The notion that we live in a quiet, ordinary suburb of the galaxy was simple and comforting. But boy, we were wrong."-Michio Kaku, The Future of Humanity: Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality and Our Destiny Beyond Earth
"Thee notion that we live in a quiet, ordinary suburb of the galaxy was simple and comforting. But boy, we were wrong."-Michio Kaku, The Future of Humanity: Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality and Our Destiny Beyond Earth
"Astronomers suspect that the Oort Cloud could extend as far as three light-years from our solar system. That is more than halfway to the nearest stars, the Centauri triple star system, which is sligh…"-Michio Kaku, The Future of Humanity: Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality and Our Destiny Beyond Earth
25. Babel. La început a fost Cuvântul
By: Dan Alexe
4.02
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
„Originea limbajului a fascinat întotdeauna omenirea, în toate culturile. Cu toate astea, misterul … read more
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26. Genesis: The Deep Origin of Societies
By: Edward O. Wilson
3.83
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Forming a twenty-first-century statement on Darwinian evolution, one shorn of “religious and politi… read more
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27. Privirea urangutanului: sau Despre animalul din noi
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4.47
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
Această carte, ca și celelalte scrise de Alexandru Stermin, este povestea unei călătorii. Pornind, … read more
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28. Cruciadă împotriva lui Ștefan cel Mare. Codrii Cosminului 1497
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4.49
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Victoria moldovenilor de la Codrii Cosminului stă la loc de cinste în paginile manualelor de școală… read more
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29. Din vremea lui Tudor
By: Radu Oltean
4.76
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Istoria evenimentelor care au culminat cu revoluțiile de la 1821 este încâlcită, sinuoasă, țesută d… read more
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30. Balcanii în secolul XX: o istorie postimperială
By: Oliver Jens Schmitt
4.02
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
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31. Romania's Holy War: Soldiers, Motivation, and the Holocaust (Battlegrounds: Cornell Studies in Military History)
By: Grant T. Harward
3.88
Format: 340 pages, Hardcover
Romania's Holy War rights the widespread myth that Romania was a reluctant member of the Axis durin… read more
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