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  • Self-Help From the Middle Ages

    What Medieval History Can Teach Us About Living a Happy, Healthy Life

    af Peter Jones ...
    'One of the most compelling medieval history books I have ever read' IAN MORTIMER'An enthralling book' TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT'Exhilarating ... funny, informative, even optimistic' FINANCIAL TIMES'Jones is a thoughtful, well-travelled scholar with an eye for a killer image' SUNDAY TIMES'Accessibly erudite and infectiously entertaining' *TEL</... ... Læs mere

    171,58 kr.

  • Plebs Romana

    People, Power and Politics in Ancient Rome

    af Peter Jones ...
    'A deftly written, colourful little tour of plebeian Rome ' Dan Jones, Sunday TimesThe untold story of the real people who built an empireThe plebs were the backbone of Roman civilization. They were the farmers who fed the city, the soldiers who conquered the Mediterranean, and the craftsmen who built the monuments we still admire today.In Plebs Romana, renowned classicist and bestselling ... ... Læs mere

    112,38 kr.

  • Eureka!

    Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Ancient Greeks But Were Afraid to Ask

    af Peter Jones ...
    Serier Bog 2 - Classic Civilisations
    The ancient Greeks gave us our alphabet and much of our scientific, medical and cultural language### they invented democracy, atomic theory, and the rules of logic and geometry; laid the foundations of philosophy, history, tragedy and comedy; and debated everything from the good life and the role of women, to making sense of foreigners and the best form of government, all in the most sophisticated ... Læs mere

    62,38 kr.

  • Veni, Vidi, Vici

    Everything you ever wanted to know about the Romans but were afraid to ask

    af Peter Jones ...
    Serier Bog 1 - Classic Civilisations
    The Romans left a long-lasting legacy and their influence can still be seen all around us - from our calendar and coins, to our language and laws - but how much do we really know about them? Help is at hand in the form of Veni, Vidi, Vici, which tells the remarkable, and often surprising, story of the Romans and the most enduring empire in history.Fusing a lively and entertaining narrative with ... Læs mere

    62,38 kr.

  • Nightfly

    The Life of Steely Dan's Donald Fagen

    af Peter Jones ...
    Donald Fagen will forever be associated with Steely Dan, the band he formed with Walter Becker and four other musicians in 1972.The smooth, radio-friendly veneer of the duo's songs made Steely Dan internationally popular and famous in the 1970s, but the polish glossed over the underlying layers of anger, disappointment, sleaze, and often downright weirdness lurking just beneath the surface. The ... Læs mere

    85,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Breve storia di Roma

    Tutto quello che avreste sempre voluto sapere

    af Peter Jones ...
    Roma antica è qualcosa di più che un elenco da mandare a memoria di consoli, guerre, poeti e imperatori, e non è neppure soltanto una serie di versioni dal latino con cui combattere al liceo, confidando nell’aiuto di un pesante dizionario. La Roma classica è stata tantissime altre cose, nei suoi oltre 1200 anni di storia, a partire dalla vita comune del contadino fino alla dieta quotidiana del ... Læs mere

    69,00 kr.

  • Quid Pro Quo

    What the Romans Really Gave the English Language

    af Peter Jones ...
    Serier Bog 3 - Classic Civilisations
    Did you know that the word 'prestige' derives from the Latin word for 'illusion'? Or that 'infantry' stems from a Latin word meaning one who could not speak?In this original and highly entertaining book, Peter Jones reveals the roots of Latin words that are now common in the English language and shows how Romans actually used them in the ancient world.Covering every aspect of Roman life - from ... Læs mere

    62,38 kr.

  • Tycoon

    af Peter Jones ...
    This is the book that budding entrepreneurs everywhere have been waiting for.Dragon's Den star Peter Jones will demonstrate how anyone can become successful - you just need guts, determination and ideas.In Tycoon, Peter offers his personal insight into the qualities and skills he believes every successful entrepreneur possesses. His Ten Golden Rules provide key building blocks for turning your ... Læs mere

    125,69 kr.

  • Vox Populi

    Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the Classical World but Were Afraid to Ask

    af Peter Jones ...
    In this compelling tour of the classical world, Peter Jones reveals how it is the power, scope and fascination of their ideas that makes the Ancient Greeks and Romans so important and influential today. For over 2,000 years these ideas have gripped Western imagination and been instrumental in the way we think about the world. Covering everything from philosophy, history and architecture to ... Læs mere

    62,38 kr.

  • Lydbog

    Self-Help From the Middle Ages

    What Medieval History Can Teach Us About Living a Happy, Healthy Life

    af Peter Jones ...
    Fortalt af Peter Jones ...

    Uforkortet

    8 timer 16 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.What can a twelfth-century monk teach us about burnout, envy, or despair? Far more than we might imagine. In Self-Help from the Middle Ages, historian Peter Jones travels through Europe’s archives and libraries to uncover a lost psychology: a world where confession was therapy, sin was diagnosis, and the Seven Deadly Sins served as a map of the human mind.From the deserts ... Læs mere

    120,16 kr.

  • Billy Liddell

    A Family Portrait of a Liverpool Icon

    af Peter Jones ...
    Liddell at One Hundred celebrates the life of Liverpool and Scotland legend Billy Liddell. Born in Fife in 1922, Billy made the move from Scotland to Liverpool at 16, but the Second World War delayed his debut. After serving in the RAF as a navigator, he returned to football and won the league with Liverpool in his first full season with the club after the war. A diehard Red, Billy spent his whole ... Læs mere

    82,02 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Memento Mori

    What the Romans Can Tell Us About Old Age and Death

    af Peter Jones ...
    Serier Bog 4 - Classic Civilisations
    In this revealing and entertaining guide to how the Romans confronted their own mortality, Peter Jones shows us that all the problems associated with old age and death that so transfix us today were already dealt with by our ancient ancestors two thousand years ago.Romans inhabited a world where man, knowing nothing about hygiene let alone disease, had no defences against nature. Death was ... Læs mere

    87,38 kr.