Как да си достатъчно добър в свят, който винаги иска повече? Преследването на съвършенството може да се превърне в опасна мания, която води до прегаряне и депресия. Комбинацията от напрегната конкуренция на работното място и непостижими стандарти, налагани от социалните мрежи, води до неудовлетворение и несигурност. Несигурност, предизвикана от непрестанното сравнение с останалите; от това какво нямаме, как не изглеждаме и какво не сме постигнали. Има ли как да устоим на натиска на обществото да бъдем идеални? Изпълнена с полезни уроци и ценни прозрения, книгата ще ни помогне да пренаредим приоритетите си. Ще ни покаже ... |
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Те стигнаха твърде далеч и продължиха. Пощальонът винаги звъни два пъти е история за съдбоносната среща на безскрупулен скитник с фатална жена и тяхната драматична любов."Като изключим формите ѝ не беше неземна красавица, но излъчваше някакво горчиво, трескаво недоволство, на фона на което нацупените ѝ устни изпъкваха ярки и точни..." Из книгата Джеймс Малахан Кейн (1892 - 1977) е американски журналист, писател и сценарист, автор на над двадесет книги и филмови сценарий. Считан е за основоположник на черния роман. Романът му Пощальонът винаги звъни два пъти, публикуван през 1943г., е първият и ... |
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Нова ремастерирана версия на оригиналния албум. ... "Ramones" пускат втория си албум за календарната година (и третия като цяло) на 4 ноември, 1977 г., завършвайки една от най-великите години в историята на пънка с "Rocket To Russia". Като един от най-обичаните албуми на групата, той включва класики като "Sheena Is A Punk Rocker" и "Rockaway Beach" заедно с отличителни кавъри като "Do You Wanna Dance?" и "Surfin' Bird." Това е и последният албум, който бандата записва с четиримата си основаващи членове, преди барабанистът Томи Рамон да напусне, за да се ... |
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They say that the eyes feed first, then the body follows."The idea behind this book started in the land of smiles - Thailand. The specific aroma of Asian cuisine embraces everyone who sets foot in this land. This fragrance lingers in the mind, enriching the memories associated with the exotic. One of the festivals celebrated there, which is deeply connected to the story of this book, is the festival of the floating lanterns. Its preparation begins with the crafting of small boats made out of banana leaves in the shape of lotus flowers, lavishly adorned with petals and candles, before being set afloat in flowing water ... |
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The book is part of "Ladybird tales" collection. Illustration by Yunhee Park. ... This beautiful hardback Ladybird edition of "Rumpelstiltskin" is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic fairy tale for young readers from 3+. "Ladybird Tales" are based on the original Ladybird retellings by Vera Southgate , with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail. Children have always loved, and will always remember, these classic fairy tales and sharing them together is an experience to treasure. ... |
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Award-winning readers series of original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Alex is a thirty-year-old art gallery assistant and hopelessly in love with her boss, Brad. Then, an incident at the gallery means they have to spend a few days at Brad's country house. This is Alex's opportunity to impress but nothing seems to go the way she planned. A surprise guest and a Christmas party help Alex to discover what she really, really wants. ... |
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Illustrated by Shane McGowan. ... The store has been here for only one year, but many people think that it has always been here. Above the door are faded brown letters which say: spice bazaar. "I, too, look as if I have always been here. When customers enter, they see an old bent woman with skin the color of sand. The foods in my store remind them of India – the land most of them left behind when they came to America. They don't know the truth about me, of course. They don't know that I'm not really old – that this body is not really mine. I am Tilo, the Mistress of Spices. I can see into the hearts and ... |
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The book is part of "Ladybird tales" collection. Illustration by Melanie Florian. ... This beautiful hardback "Ladybird books" edition of "The Enormous Turnip" is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic fairy tale for young readers. "Ladybird Tales" are based on the original Ladybird retellings by Vera Southgate , with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail. Children have always loved, and will always remember, these classic fairy tales and sharing them together is an experience to treasure. "Ladybird books" has ... |
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Based on the story of Oscar Wilde . Retold by Jill Nevile. ... "When we are happy, we are always good", says Lord Henry, "but when we are good, we are not always happy." Lord Henry's lazy, clever words lead the young Dorian Gray into a world where it is better to be beautiful than to be good, a world where anything can be forgiven - even murder - if it can make people laugh at a dinner party. Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1 - C1 of the CEFR. Word count: 10.245 ... |
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The book is part of "Ladybird tales" collection. Illustration by Marina Sarah Preston. ... This beautiful hardback "Ladybird books" edition of "The Elves and the Shoemaker" is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic fairy tale for young readers. "Ladybird Tales" are based on the original Ladybird retellings by Vera Southgate , with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail. Children have always loved, and will always remember, these classic fairy tales and sharing them together is an experience to treasure. "Ladybird ... |
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The book is part of "Ladybird tales" collection. Illustration by Victoria Assanelli. ... This beautiful hardback "Ladybird book" edition of "Pinocchio" is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic story for young readers. The tale is sensitively retold, following the story of a little wooden puppet who wants to be a real little boy. "Ladybird Tales" are based on the original Ladybird retellings by Vera Southgate , with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail. Children have always loved, and will always remember, these classic ... |
