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U tuđem svijetu
In her book "The Exile," Pearl S. Buck writes a poignant biography of her mother, Caroline Sydenstricker - an American who went to China as a young missionary, where she spent a life full of suffering, loss, and feelings of complete alienation.
Uvjeti umnog gospodarenja: Pokušaj popularizacije agrikulturne kemije
Ilija Bošnjak's first book, "Conditions of Intelligent Management", an attempt to popularize agricultural chemistry for farmers and students. The book was edited and published by Milan Metelka.
Uvođenje u filozofiju
An accessible overview of the history of philosophy in which Émile Faguet takes the reader from ancient thinkers through the Middle Ages to the modern era, explaining fundamental philosophical ideas and trends.
Užasi povijesti: Otkačeni Grci
The fourth book in the cult series The Horrors of History, and the style is typical of the series: history with "disgusting details" and "horrible facts" that teachers usually skip, presented in a humorous, sarcastic, and entertaining way for children 8+.
Užasi povijesti: Pokvareni Rimljani
The corrupt Romans knew how to live... From the savage Nero to other disgusting emperors, from brave legionaries to poor farmers, the diversity and beauty of the terrible Roman era are amazing.
Užasi povijesti: Strašni Egipćani
The book depicts life in ancient Egypt in a humorous and entertaining way. Readers learn about the pharaohs, mummies, pyramids, gods, and the everyday life of Egyptians through interesting facts.
U zemlji Amanullaha
A vivid account of the author's trip to Afghanistan in 1921-1922, a country in a turbulent period of modernization under the reformist king Amanullah Khan, the clash of tradition and the new age, and the exotic life of Afghan society.
U zemlji muza: Opis značajnih gradova, arheoloških lokaliteta i predjela Grčke
Uzrok smrti: Sedmi slučaj doktorice Kay Scarpetta
In the Croatian translation by Martina Gračanin, with illustrations by Nenad Martić, The Cause of Death of Patricia Cornwell is the seventh and so far the most exciting adventure of dr. Kay Scarpetta.
U žutoj kući
Gjalski's novel In the Yellow House (1914) exposes provincial everyday life: masks of politeness, quiet ambitions, and gentle, ironic clashes between desire and duty, told with fine psychology and style. Rare antiquarian edition.