tan twan eng the garden of evening mists
Eng Tan Twan The Garden of Evening Mists
Teoh Yun Ling was seventeen years old when she first heard about Aritomo and the garden. But a war would come to Malaya, and a decade pass before she would travel to see him. A man of extraordinary skill and reputation, Aritomo was once the gardener for the Emperor of Japan, and now Yun Ling needs him. She needs him to help her build a memorial to her beloved sister, killed at the hands of the Japanese. She wants to learn everything Aritomo can teach her, and do her sister proud, but to do so she must also begin a journey into her own past, a past inextricably linked with the secrets of her troubled country. A story of art, war, love and memory, The Garden of Evening Mists captures a dark moment in history with richness, power and incredible beauty.
1881 Руб.
Eng Tan Twan The Garden of Evening Mists
In the highlands of Malaya, a woman sets out to build a memorial to her sister, killed at the hands of the Japanese during the brutal Occupation of their country. Yun Ling's quest leads her to The Garden of Evening Mists, and to Aritomo, a man of extraordinary skill and reputation, once the gardener of the Emperor of Japan. When she accepts his offer to become his apprentice, she begins a journey into her past, inextricably linked with the secrets of her troubled country's history.
1323 Руб.
Tan Twan Eng The Garden of Evening Mists
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE.WINNER OF THE MAN ASIAN LITERARY PRIZE.WINNER OF THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE.Teoh Yun Ling was seventeen years old when she first heard about Aritomo and the garden. But a war would come to Malaya, and a decade pass before she would travel to see him. A man of extraordinary skill and reputation, Aritomo was once the gardener for the Emperor of Japan, and now Yun Ling needs him. She needs him to help her build a memorial to her beloved sister, killed at the hands of the Japanese. She wants to learn everything Aritomo can teach her, and do her sister proud, but to do so she must also begin a journey into her own past, a past inextricably linked with the secrets of her troubled country.A story of art, war, love and memory, The Garden of Evening Mists captures a dark moment in history with richness, power and incredible beauty.
1352 Руб.
Tan Twan Eng The Garden of Evening Mists
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE.WINNER OF THE MAN ASIAN LITERARY PRIZE.WINNER OF THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE.Teoh Yun Ling was seventeen years old when she first heard about Aritomo and the garden. But a war would come to Malaya, and a decade pass before she would travel to see him. A man of extraordinary skill and reputation, Aritomo was once the gardener for the Emperor of Japan, and now Yun Ling needs him. She needs him to help her build a memorial to her beloved sister, killed at the hands of the Japanese. She wants to learn everything Aritomo can teach her, and do her sister proud, but to do so she must also begin a journey into her own past, a past inextricably linked with the secrets of her troubled country.A story of art, war, love and memory, The Garden of Evening Mists captures a dark moment in history with richness, power and incredible beauty.
1352 Руб.
Eng T. The Garden of Evening Mists
In the highlands of Malaya, a woman sets out to build a memorial to her sister, killed at the hands of the Japanese during the brutal Occupation of their country. Yun Ling's quest leads her to The Garden of Evening Mists, and to Aritomo, a man of extraordinary skill and reputation, once the gardener of the Emperor of Japan. When she accepts his offer to become his apprentice, she begins a journey into her past, inextricably linked with the secrets of her troubled country's history.
1027 Руб.
Eng T. The Garden of Evening Mists
In the highlands of Malaya, a woman sets out to build a memorial to her sister, killed at the hands of the Japanese during the brutal Occupation of their country. Yun Ling's quest leads her to The Garden of Evening Mists, and to Aritomo, a man of extraordinary skill and reputation, once the gardener of the Emperor of Japan. When she accepts his offer to become his apprentice, she begins a journey into her past, inextricably linked with the secrets of her troubled country's history.
1027 Руб.
Eng Tan Twan The Gift of Rain
Penang, 1939. Sixteen-year-old Philip Hutton is a loner. Half English, half Chinese and feeling neither, he discovers a sense of belonging in an unexpected friendship with Hayato Endo, a Japanese diplomat. Philip shows his new friend around his adored island of Penang, and in return Endo trains him in the art and discipline of aikido. But such friendship comes at a terrible price. Tan Twan Eng’s masterful debut novel is a haunting and unforgettable story of betrayal, barbaric cruelty, steadfast courage and enduring love.
2069 Руб.
Watson Hannah 199 Flowers (199 Pictures)
From bluebells and daffodils to Chinese hibiscus and evening primrose, this beautifully illustrated book is perfect for flower lovers of all ages. The book is organised into themed pages, so readers can see flowers they might find in a garden, by the coast, in the mountains and more. Great for developing vocabulary and language skills.
893 Руб.
AC/DC Through The Mists Of Time / Witch's Spell (picture disc)
Трек-лист: A. Through The Mists of Time B. Witch's Spell
2690 Руб.
Компакт-Диски, CENTURY MEDIA, SOULBURN - Noa's D'Ark (CD)
Каталожный номер 19439806262, Формат CD, Лейбл CENTURY MEDIAI The Morgue Of Hope 7:18II Noah’s Dark 3:57III Tempter Ov The White Light 5:31IV Anarchrist 5:58V Shrines Of Apathy 4:35VI Assailed By Cosmic Lightning 3:18VII Triumphant One 2:16VIII Anointed - Blessed - And Born For Burning 3:48IX The Godless I 5:04X From Archaeon into Oblivion 5:46XI Abyssica 4:50XII On The Crimson Wings Of My Ruin 4:18Drums - Marc VerhaarGuest, Vocals - Martin Van DrunenGuitar - Eric Daniels, Remko KreftLyrics By - Twan Van GeelMusic By - Eric DanielsVocals, Bass - Twan Van Geel
2800 Руб.
Hadley Tessa Free Love
As London comes alive with the 1960s youth revolution, one woman makes a choice that defies all expectations. It's 1967 and London is alive with the new youth revolution. In the suburbs, meanwhile, Phyllis Fischer inhabits a world of conventional stability. Married with two children, her life is both comfortable and predictable. But when Nicky - a twenty-something friend of the family - visits one hot summer evening and kisses Phyllis in the dark of the garden, something in her catches fire. Newly awake to the world, Phyllis makes a choice that defies all expectations . . .
1699 Руб.
Bradley Marion Zimmer Lady of Avalon
This, the eagerly awaited link between The Forest House and The Mists Of Avalon, spans the creation of Avalon itself, right up to the birth of King Arthur. This enchanting novel of the Holy Isle is told through the successive lives of its three most powerful priestesses: Caillean; Dierna; and finally Viviane, high priestess of Avalon and Lady of the Lake who safeguards the Grail.
2825 Руб.
The Land of Mists
Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930) was an English writer best known for his detective stories about Sherlock Holmes. "The Land of Mist" is the third novel about Professor Challenger, heavily inspired by the ideas of Spiritualism. This book contains a brilliant story about exploring the world of supernatural through the series of fascinating seances.
199 Руб.
Green Botanic Body Mist, Verbena, 200 ML
Green Botanic Body Mists, With Natural Summer Essences, Giving A Fresh and Energetic SensationDiscover Our Collection of Refreshing Body Mists. These Are Mists with Natural Summer Essences, Giving A Fresh and Energetic Sensation. They Can Be Used on The Body, Hair, At Home, Andor on Textiles. Choose On or Get Them All, Always Staying Fresh. Five Varieties: Bergamot, Verbena, Lemon, Tropical Mango, and Nature Fresh. Features of Green Botanic Body Mist Natural Summer Essences, Giving A Fresh and Energetic Sensation They Can Be Used on The Body, Hair, At Home, Andor on Textiles Five Varieties: Bergamot, Verbena, Lemon, Tropical Mango, and Nature Fresh.
0 Руб.
Young C. (ред.) Encyclopedia of Garden Design
Plant the garden of your dreams and transform your outdoor space with award-winning Royal Horticultural Society garden design experts.Whether you're looking to revive a tired flowerbed or simply looking for new garden ideas, the RHS Encyclopedia of Garden Design will show you how to make your ideal garden a reality. Grasp the fundamentals of garden design, find a style that suits you, and bring your ideas to life.This design bible is packed with advice to guide you from planning to planting. From preparation such as choosing the correct materials for your structures and assessing your drainage, to laying patios, making ponds, and planting perennials, the RHS Encyclopedia of Garden Design is with you every step of the way.Discover inspirational portfolios including modernist, sustainable, Japanese, urban, family, and cottage gardens. Understand the unique features of each garden style, create your own plan, and marvel at case studies showcasing the gold standard of each garden type. With a handy visual dictionary and coverage of all the latest gardening trends, this book combines style with substance to guide you as you plant your perfect outdoor space.
2362 Руб.
Young C. (ред.) Encyclopedia of Garden Design
Plant the garden of your dreams and transform your outdoor space with award-winning Royal Horticultural Society garden design experts.Whether you're looking to revive a tired flowerbed or simply looking for new garden ideas, the RHS Encyclopedia of Garden Design will show you how to make your ideal garden a reality. Grasp the fundamentals of garden design, find a style that suits you, and bring your ideas to life.This design bible is packed with advice to guide you from planning to planting. From preparation such as choosing the correct materials for your structures and assessing your drainage, to laying patios, making ponds, and planting perennials, the RHS Encyclopedia of Garden Design is with you every step of the way.Discover inspirational portfolios including modernist, sustainable, Japanese, urban, family, and cottage gardens. Understand the unique features of each garden style, create your own plan, and marvel at case studies showcasing the gold standard of each garden type. With a handy visual dictionary and coverage of all the latest gardening trends, this book combines style with substance to guide you as you plant your perfect outdoor space.
2362 Руб.