experience the wisdom and power of Lao Tzu’s words even if you have no previous knowledge of the Tao... more

"In her well-researched volume, Čapková uses a broad range of archival and published sources and sho... more

"In her well-researched volume, Čapkováuses a broad range of archival and published sources and show... more

Professor Bosch’s study of infantile autism is a most valuable contribution to the slowly increasing... more

experience the wisdom and power of Lao Tzu’s words even if you have no previous knowledge of the Tao... more

La B te du G vaudan was a real wolf-like monster living in the Auvergne from 1764 to 1767. She kille... more

La B te du G vaudan was a real wolf-like monster living in the Auvergne from 1764 to 1767. She kille... more

A Norman invasion of the Gaulish village But only trendy teenager Justforkix, visiting from Lutetia,... more

of Western Orientalists who truly understood Chinese philosophy. Derek Bryce now brings Wieger s French into English. His...... more

zone. Translator Derek Zumbro has rendered Bidermann s memoir into a compelling narrative that retains the author s...... more

The advent of economic neoliberalism in the 1980s triggered a shift in the world economy. In the thr... more

An obsessive and revealing self-portrait of a remarkable woman humiliated by the circumstances of he... more

Most, one of the most impressive historical cities of Northern Bohemia, was destroyed in the sixties... more

The Joyous Science offers a comprehensive introduction to Maxim Amelin. The poems span Amelin s long... more

Set in 1920s Hong Kong, Nine Dragons is a hard-boiled detective fiction with a twist: an inquisition... more

Since its birth as a city, Prague s appearance, character, and life have been shaped by the River Vl... more

In The Prague of Charles IV, 1316-1378, Czech professor of art history Jan Royt renders a vivid imag... more

Prague in the Reign of Rudolph II takes readers back to the days of the Habsburg Emperor Rudolph II ... more

Czech artist Jan Svoboda (1934-1990) spent a lifetime laboring to redefine the language of photograp... more

Drawing heavily on painterly traditions of portraiture, the Czech photographer Ivan Pinkava (born 19... more

Where’s the Truth? is the fourth and final volume of Wilhelm Reich’s autobiographical writings, draw... more

The General of the Dead Army is a moving and timely meditation on war and its consequences by the wi... more

All of the Asterix stories feature references to Obelix falling into the Druid s Cauldron of magic p... more

Pauline tells her personal story of growing up through paradoxes and insights that blend social, rel... more

The truth at last The world had to know the answer to the mystery that has been keeping it on the ed... more

Following the life of newborn infant, Emmanuel, this great contemporary novel of Quebec exposes a pa... more

From the mid-1920s until his death in 1976, Czech photographer Joseph Sudek shot Gothic and Baroque ... more

This survey of Iren Stehli s images from 1973 to 2001 captures Czech life over an intense three deca... more

On top of his day job--he was co-owner of a tannery in the Bohemian-Moravian Uplands of Czechoslovak... more

The Gauls have only one fear: that the sky may fall on their heads tomorrow. But tomorrow never come... more

The Gauls have only one fear: that the sky may fall on their heads tomorrow. But tomorrow never come... more

Vendettas, fierce family pride, resistance fighters dodging the enemy in the maquis - we re in Cosic... more

When Legionary Tremensdelirius gets the title deeds to the little Gaulish village as a bonus, he swa... more

One dark and stormy night, a sinister visitor arrives in the little Gaulish village. Prolix, who cla... more

Out at sea fishing, Asterix and Obelix are blown off course in a storm. Luckily they land on the sho... more

Chief Vitalstatistix rashly invites his brother-in-law to dine of a stew seasoned with Caesar s laur... more

The brave Iberians are holding out against Julius Caesar, like Asterix and his friends. So when Chie... more

Financial skulduggery in ancient Gaul When local Chielf Whosemoralsarelastix wants a cauldron full o... more

Jan Lukas credo-- To watch what interests me and to keep it alive, in the hope that many others wil... more

Moving between art photography, documentary and straightforward reporting, V clav Chochola has found... more

A theorist, critic, organizer, editor, teacher and pioneer of modern photography, Funke was one of t... more

The athletes of the ancient world assemble in Athens for the Olympic Games. Asterix and the Gauls en... more

One little ancient British village still holds out against the Roman invaders. Asterix and Obelix ar... more

A collaborator in ancient Gaul? Chief Cassius Ceramix has gone over to the Roman enemy. There s some... more

Asterix and Obelix escort Getafix to the druids annual conference in the Forest of the Carnutes. Li... more

When Cacofonix the bard is taken to Rome as a present for Julius Caesar, Asterix and Obelix set out ... more

Gaul, now France, has always been famous for its food and drink - so when, for a bet with the Romans... more

How can lovely Queen Cleopatra show Julius Caesar that ancient Egypt is still a great nation? Her ar... more