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  • Language: English
  • Year: 2005
  • Edition: 1st Edition

Letters to a Young Contrarian (HITCHENS, Christopher)

In Letters to a Young Contrarian, bestselling author and world-class provocateur Christopher Hitchens inspires the radicals, gadflies, mavericks, rebels, and angry young (wo)men of tomorrow. Exploring the entire range of “contrary positions"— from noble dissident to gratuitous nag — Hitchens introduces the next generation to the minds and the misfits who influenced him...

280 CZK
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Cutting Edge: Japanese Swords in the British Museum (HARRIS, Victor)

“As well as being a deadly weapon and a unique work of art, the sword in Japan is imbued with a spiritual essence. An appreciation of such beauty, deriving from the laws of nature, is central to the Japanese aesthetic. Like the study of ceramics, the study of the Japanese sword blade as an art form is the study of technical excellence, elegance of shape and beauty of texture.”

850 CZK