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David J. Boyne

    David Boyne vo všetkom, o čo sa pokúsil, zlyhal, či už v rodičovstve, manželstve, vysokoškolskom štúdiu alebo v snahe o ziskové zamestnanie. Jeho písanie odráža túto sériu neúspechov, ale robí tak s odzbrojujúcou úprimnosťou a humorom. Skrze svoje eseje sa Boyne odvážne vrhá do analýzy ľudskej povahy a absurdných situácií, ktoré často nachádza v každodennom živote. Jeho jedinečný pohľad ponúka čitateľom úľavu a pochopenie, že aj v neúspechu možno nájsť istú formu osvietenia.

    Bloody British History: Brighton
    Brighton & Hove: A Pocket Miscellany
    Common Man in Another World
    • Common Man in Another World

      • 270 stránok
      • 10 hodin čítania

      Focusing on the experiences of the 18th Division's ordinary soldiers during World War II, this thesis examines their interactions with diverse cultures as they journeyed to Singapore in 1941. Captured by the Japanese in early 1942, many faced brutal conditions, leading to a significant number documenting their harrowing experiences. The accounts preserved at the Imperial War Museum serve as a crucial resource, offering insight into the soldiers' resilience and the impact of war on personal narratives and cross-cultural encounters.

      Common Man in Another World
    • Brighton & Hove: A Pocket Miscellany

      • 128 stránok
      • 5 hodin čítania

      Rich in insider knowledge, this book explores the vibrant city of Brighton and Hove, highlighting its diversity and cultural significance. It delves into the arts, history, and comedy scene, showcasing the city's creative spirit and numerous festivals. Packed with fascinating facts and figures, it offers a comprehensive look at what makes Brighton and Hove a unique destination.

      Brighton & Hove: A Pocket Miscellany
    • BURNED in a BARREL OF TAR Brighton's Historical Horrors Revealed!BRIGHTON SCANDALS including RIOTING ROCKERS, MILITARY MISDEMEANOURS and THREE TERRIBLE TRUNK MURDERS!STRIKE! STRAFED by NAZI MACHINE-GUNNERS: The TERRIBLE TRUE TALE of the BRIGHTON BLITZ!

      Bloody British History: Brighton