When Roberto Martin started cooking for Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi, they asked him to turn their favorite meaty dishes into delicious vegan feasts. Martin became known for his "fried chik'n" and other meat-free versions of popular carnivorous dishes. Using those basic recipes, tools, a[...]
First recognized by Rudolf Nureyev, Roberto Bolle is renowned for his athletic ability, stylistic grace and a sizzling movie star presence. Possessing broad appeal, his performances draw acclaim from the dance world and general public alike. This stunning book is the culmination of a three-year coll[...]
?De två största hoten mot formen är tiden och partnern. Jag var tvungen att få med Lena i träningen för att inte bli en soffpotatis, och nu pushar vi varandra på kvällarna.? Paolo Roberto
Många tycker att det är svårt att ta sig till gymmet när de samtidigt ska hinna med jobb, par[...]
En kvart om dagen till toppform!
Visst kan man komma i form utan att helt lägga om sitt liv. En kvart om dagen är allt som behövs för en vältränad kropp. Träna en kvart om dagen med Paolo Roberto vänder sig till dem som känner att de inte hinner med träningen liksom dem som vill ko[...]
15 minuter till toppform!
Visst kan du komma i form utan att helt lägga om ditt liv. Paolo Roberto visar att en kvart om dagen är allt du behöver för att komma i toppform. Paolo presenterar här mer än 50 effektiva övningar där du använder den egna kroppen som motstånd. Du kan d�[...]
A young German girl watches as the streets of her town fill with soldiers and tanks. Then, one day, she follows a truck into the woods and discovers a terrible secret.[...]
It is the essence of Roberto Calasso's particular genius to have evolved a unique way of reconstructing the imaginative heart of some of the world's greatest cultures. In The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony it was the 'Greekness' of classical culture; in Ka he gives us the 'Indianness' of the mind of[...]
In a retelling of the German folktale that takes place on Christmas Eve, a young girl named Marie finds a Nutcracker under the Christmas tree and enters a world of toy soldiers and mousearmies.[...]
This second edition has been updated to include Internet, e-mail and mobile phone languages. Written by a native speaker, this is ideal for students learning on their own or in class and will help perfect pronunciation.[...]
Set in Tuscany during the World War II, this book of the film tells the story of a devoted father who must use his wit and ingenuity to save his family from the spiralling horrors of the Nazi occupation.[...]
Presenting the stories of Zeus and Europa, Theseus and Ariadne, the birth of Athens and the fall of Troy, in all their variants, Calasso also uncovers the distant origins of secrets and tragedy, virginity, and rape. "A perfect work like no other. (Calasso) has re-created . . . the morning of our wor[...]
On a secret army base in the Californian desert, something has gone horribly, terribly wrong. Something will send Charlie Campion, his wife and daughter fleeing in the middle of the night. Unfortunately for the Campion family, and the rest of America, they are unaware that all three of them are carr[...]
The deadly super flu Captain Trips has devastated the country and now the few survivors must pick up the pieces and go on. Larry Underwood seeks escape from New York City. Lloyd contemplates an extremely unsavory dinner option in jail, and Stu Redman makes a desperate bid for freedom from his interr[...]
In Manhattan's most famous skyscraper, the Baxter Building, scientific genius Reed Richards hatches a plan that will change the lives of those he loves most-and the very course of human history-in a way no one could've ever imagined. Revisit the story that irrevocably changed comics and pop culture [...]
The star of Roberto Bolano's hair-raising novel Distant Star is Alberto Ruiz-Tagle, an air force pilot who exploits the 1973 coup to launch his own version of the New Chilean Poetry, a multimedia enterprise involving sky-writing, poetry, torture, and photo exhibitions.For our unnamed narrator, who f[...]
The stories in The Insufferable Gaucho -- unpredictable and daring, highly controlled yet somehow haywire -- might concern a stalwart rat police detective investigating terrible rodent crimes, or an elusive plagiarist, or an elderly Argentine lawyer giving up city life for an improbable return to th[...]
Perhaps surprisingly to some of his fiction fans, Roberto Bolano touted poetry as the superior art form, able to approach an infinity in which "you become infinitely small without disappearing." When asked, "What makes you believe you're a better poet than a novelist?" Bolano replied, "The poetry ma[...]
Written when he was only twenty-seven, Antwerp can be viewed as the Big Bang of Roberto Bolano s fictional universe. This novel presents the genesis of Bolano s enterprise in prose; all the elements are here, highly compressed, at the moment when his talent explodes. From this springboard which Bola[...]
Books on information theory and coding have proliferated over the last few years, but few succeed in covering the fundamentals without losing students in mathematical abstraction. Even fewer build the essential theoretical framework when presenting algorithms and implementation details of modern cod[...]