Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Stanley Weintraub
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Man and Superman
Shaw began writing MAN AND SUPERMAN in 1901 and determined to write a play that would encapsulate the new century's intellectual inheritance. Shaw drew not only on Byron's verse …
Shaw's People
How could Bernard Shaw have found anything to admire in Queen Victoria? Or in the passionate evangelical “General” William Booth of the Salvation Army? What possible connections …
Dear Young Friend
Just a few of the words of presidential wisdom found in Dear Young Friend:';I rejoice that you have learnt to write,for as this is done with a goosequill, you know the value of a …
Long Day's Journey into War
Long Day's Journey Into War recaptures the whirlwind events sweeping the globe on the calendar day that may be the most momentous of the twentieth century. In this riveting …
15 Stars: Eisenhower, Macarthur, Marshall: Three Generals Who Saved the American Century
15 Stars presents the intertwined lives of three great men--Eisenhower, MacArthur, and Marshall--against the sweeping background of six unforgettable decades, from the two world …
Dear Young Friend
Just a few of the words of presidential wisdom found in Dear Young Friend: “I rejoice that you have learnt to write,…for as this is done with a goosequill, you know the value of a …
Who's Afraid of Bernard Shaw?
People known to Bernard Shaw had every reason to fear becoming recognisable characters in his plays. He turned Beatrice Webb into a witchlike virago in The Millionairess, Winston …
Stilla natt : När vapnen tystnade på västfronten julen 1914
"Det är en välskriven, faktafylld bok, som fått en omsorgsfull svensk språkdräkt." BTJEfterlängtad nyutgåva av bästsäljare om första världskrigetJulnatten 1914. Första världskriget …
Pearl Harbor Christmas
Christmas 1941 came little more than two weeks after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The shock- in some cases overseas, elation- was worldwide. While Americans attempted to go about …
Great Expectations
Young Mr. Roosevelt
In Young Mr. Roosevelt Stanley Weintraub evokes Franklin Delano Roosevelt's political and wartime beginnings. An unpromising patrician playboy appointed assistant secretary of …