Peter Morgan Knihy

Její Veličenstvo Alžběta II., královna Spojeného království a dalších dominií britské koruny, je hlavní postavou této nové anglické hry. Je to trochu překvapující, ale nikoliv neobvyklé, podíváme-li se na dějiny dramatu v Anglii. Jeden den v týdnu přijímá královna své premiéry ke konzultacím. A právě ty jsou námětem hry, která je svým způsobem pohádkou o monarchii v moderním světě. Divadlem o každodenní politice a politicích obecně, byť jsou v této hře přítomni prakticky všichni konkrétní premiéři od Winstona Churchilla, přes Margaret Thatcherovou po Davida Camerona. Politika se všemi svými záludnostmi je konfrontována s jistým nadčasovým archaickým principem kontroly demokratické vlády. Ne, nejde tu o oslavu monarchie, byť vedle mnoha britských premiérů je hlavní hrdinkou právě Alžběta II. Jde o pohled na tíži politiky z jiného úhlu. Z úhlu, který neznáme.

If the politicians cannot save Russia, then we businessmen must. We have notjust the responsibility but the duty to become Russian heroes.

Years of extensive research come together in this colorful production history of the numerous versions of 924, 944 and 968 Porsche models. This exceptional work is filled with details of original specifications, equipment, finishes, options and special editions, from the base model 924 of 1976 to the engineering excellence of the 1993 968 Turbo S. Specially photographed models illustrate the evolution of the range and its variants. Photography by Simon Clay & Dieter Rebmann.

The essential companion to this immortal sports car! All models are fully described and illustrated providing a definitive production history plus an accurate guide to original specs and equipment. The author fully details production changes, chassis and engine number sequences, body colors, interior trim, options lists and more. Rev. & updated ed.

With his life collapsing around his ears - his divorce recent and raw, and facing financial ruin - Oliver has to sell his house to pay crippling business debts. He finds, to his amazement, he has inherited from his alcoholic father, a house in the hitherto unheard of, Plum Bay. Where the hell is Plum Bay? And why did old Bill have a house there? Before he knows it, Oliver finds himself forging a new life in the isolated, windswept south coast hamlet. He meets the mysterious Ruby and unearths some remarkable facts about his late father...and himself.

It's been featured in the nation's business press as the next wave in management. It's being discussed, debated, & acclaimed in conferences & executive suites around the world. It's The Unwritten Rules of the Game, & here is the pathbreaking book that introduces this unique new approach to mastering corporate change. What drives day-to-day behavior in an organization? As Arthur D. Little consultant Peter Scott-Morgan has discovered, the silent engines are not official policies but unwritten rules. Deciphering those rules is the essential step in managing change-the number 1 item on just about every corporate agenda these days-because the process unfailingly reveals why people are simply unwilling to alter their behavior.

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating, graded material that will instantly appeal to students. The Queen is based on the movie of the same name, and revolves around the series of events which unfolded after the tragic death of Princess Diana in 1997.

Presents the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II during the crisis caused by the death of Princess Diana in a car crash in Paris. This book talks about this woman whose every waking hour has been guided by protocol, and who finds herself in a situation where everything she has based her life on, no longer applies.

It unleashed one of the greatest scandals in modern American politics and ended with Nixon's humiliating resignation. Could this British talk-show host, with no known political convictions and a playboy reputation, be the one to elicit an apology from the man who committed one of the biggest... číst celé

The Spice Boys is the tale of four young men from Manchester who are homeless and addicted to the legal high 'spice' that has plagued the city. The novel shows the harsh reality of the hardships, politics and truths of modern-day homelessness and how society deals with those young people who have been through the care and prison systems and are homeless. The story revolves around Ricky, Mo, George and Vinnie and takes the reader on a twelve-month journey with these individuals involving drugs, the care system, prison and life on the streets. Peter Morgan's gritty and distinctly Mancunian novel is an astoundingly relevant and detailed depiction of the realities for those addicted to this horrific drug.