Economic storm clouds gather as bad political weather is forecast for the nation. Three elderly peers look on from the sidelines of the House of Lords and wonder if it will mean the end of a certain way of life. Against this background is set a court struggle over a disputed will that escalates into an almighty battle.
"Książka niniejsza stanowi ... część cyklu: "Obcy i bracia", którego akcja rozgrywa się w jednym z kolegiów Cambridge. W przedmowie do "The Masters" ("Przełożonych") napisałem: "To fikcyjne kolegium stoi na istniejącym terenie i jego topografia przypomina topografie pewnego istniejącego kolegium,
This handsome volume of Australian cave and bark painting features and informative introduction by authority Charles P. Mountford, in which he shows how the art forms of the Aboriginal Australians -- living representatives of a Stone Age culture -- reflect their economic life, that troubled me,
A strong defence of the benefits of free trade and an open and tolerant society in which economic, social and religious liberties go hand in hand to make a vibrant society like late 17th century Holland. The book angered some clerics when it appeared but it nevertheless became of best seller.
