Dmitry Sergeevich Likhachev is a world-famous scientist: philologist, cultural critic, art critic, author of about 500 scientific and 600 journalistic works; Chairman of the Board of the Russian (Soviet until 1991) Cultural Foundation.
In the midst of the Crusades and political tensions, the character of Saladin Al-Ayyubi emerged as one of the most prominent leaders in Islamic history, not only as a conqueror, but as a great human being with vision and compassion.
A father presents as an English gentleman and war hero to his wife and subsequent children who catch up with the truth of the impoverished Welsh beginnings only after his death.
A provocative and timely look at how language is used to manipulate the truth, how our gullibility leaves us susceptible to manipulation, and what we can do to reverse these trends.
The ultimate celebration of the ultimate rock 'n' roll band, filled with trivia, fun stories, puzzles and quizzes for Oasis fans and aspiring rock stars.
This book explores how women scientists are portrayed in hit American TV comedies The Big Bang Theory, Never Have I Ever, and Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist using a science communication lens.
Im Spannungsfeld von Macht, Glauben und Intrigen zeichnet diese packende Biografie das faszinierende Leben von Giulio de' Medici nach, der als Clemens VII.
Sie stehen mitten im Leben, verfügen über einen reichen Schatz an beruflicher Erfahrung und wollen endlich die Ideen verwirklichen, die Sie seit Jahren in sich tragen?
Tauchen Sie ein in das faszinierende Leben von Jacopo Peri, dem visionären Musiker und Komponisten, der als „Vater der Oper“ in die Geschichte einging.
Within two years, five months and approximately four days - the period of his caliphate - Omar bin Abdul Aziz was able to write an educational miracle in the history of Islam.
