wyszukanych pozycji: 147
48 Clues into the Disappearance of My Sister
ISBN: 9781837932795 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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51,35 zł |
48 Clues into the Disappearance of My Sister
ISBN: 9781837932771 / Twarda / 2023 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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102,77 zł |
Marya: A Life
ISBN: 9780062269218 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A deeply intimate psychological portrait of a young woman's tragic childhood, her reinvention as a successful young artist in the literary circles of 1950s New York City, and her struggle to understand and overcome the trauma of her past. Growing up in the confines of Innisfail, a bleak town in upstate New York, bright and curious Marya endures abandonment, betrayal, and loneliness. A college scholarship offers escape, taking her to New York City, where she makes a name for herself in academic and literary circles. But success cannot overcome the damage of her childhood, pain that... A deeply intimate psychological portrait of a young woman's tragic childhood, her reinvention as a successful young artist in the literary circles ... |
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64,06 zł |
The (Other) You: Stories
ISBN: 9780063035201 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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151,64 zł |
High Lonesome: New and Selected Stories 1966-2006
ISBN: 9780060501204 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. No other writer can match the impressive oeuvre of Joyce Carol Oates. High Lonesome: New and Selected Stories 1966-2006 gathers short fiction from the acclaimed author's seminal collections and includes eleven new tales that further demonstrate the breathtaking artistry and striking originality of an incomparable talent who "has imbued the American short story with an edgy vitality and raw social surfaces" (Chicago Tribune). No other writer can match the impressive oeuvre of Joyce Carol Oates. High Lonesome: New and Selected Stories 1966-2006 gathers short fict... |
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85,43 zł |
The Assignation: Stories
ISBN: 9780880014403 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A woman's lover seems not to recognize her on the street. A teenage girl accepts a ride from a stranger in a rust-speckled Cadillac. An old man is obsessed by the memory of his innocent childhood intrusion on a half-dressed aunt. In forty-four very short, very powerful stories, Joyce Carol Oates fashions brief, intensely compact dramas out of the unwieldy material of human experience. The stories in The Assignation are infused with a "radiant intensity," wrote James Atlas in the New York Times Book Review, and they convey the depth and scope of a novel in a few charged pages. The... A woman's lover seems not to recognize her on the street. A teenage girl accepts a ride from a stranger in a rust-speckled Cadillac. An old man is ... |
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72,65 zł |
Hazards Of Time Travel
ISBN: 9780008295455 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. An ingenious dystopian novel of one young woman's resistance against the constraints of an oppressive society. Arresting and visionary, Hazards of Time Travel is an exquisitely wrought love story, a novel of harrowing discovery - and an oblique but powerful response to our current political climate.
An ingenious dystopian novel of one young woman's resistance against the constraints of an oppressive society. Arresting and visionary, Hazards of Tim...
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77,65 zł |
Rape a Love Story
ISBN: 9780786714827 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A victim of gang rape and left for dead, the once vital and sexy Teena Maguire can now only regret that she has survived. At a relentless, compelling pace, the National Book Award winner unfolds the story of Teena and Bethie, their assailants, and their unexpected, silent champion, a man who knows the meaning of justice--and love.
A victim of gang rape and left for dead, the once vital and sexy Teena Maguire can now only regret that she has survived. At a relentless, compelling ...
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85,43 zł |
48 Clues Into the Disappearance of My Sister
ISBN: 9781613163818 / Angielski / Inna / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. |
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111,52 zł |
Solstice
ISBN: 9780062795779 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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85,43 zł |
Sourland
ISBN: 9780061996535 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Oates is a fearless writer." --Los Angeles Times "Oates is a master of the dark tale--stories of the hunted and the hunter, of violence, trauma, and deep psychic wounds."--Booklist (starred review) Sourland is a gripping, haunting, and intensely moving collection of short stories by Joyce Carol Oates, one of America's preeminent authors. Unforgettable tales that re-imagine the meaning of loss--often through violent means--Sourland is yet another extraordinary read from the literary icon who has previously brought us...
"Oates is a fearless writer." --Los Angeles Times "Oates is a master of the dark tale--stories of the hunted and...
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76,88 zł |
The (Other) You: Stories
ISBN: 9780063035225 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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81,15 zł |
With Shuddering Fall
ISBN: 9780062795717 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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85,43 zł |
Dear Husband: Stories
ISBN: 9780061704321 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Replete with the emotional intensity and pathos for which Joyce Carol Oates is lauded, these fourteen stories explore the intimate lives of contemporary American families: the tangled relationship between generations, the desperation of loving more than one is loved in return. In "Cutty Sark" and "Landfill," the bond between adolescent son and mother reverberates with the force of an unspoken passion. The gripping title story finds Oates boldly reimagining the true-crime story of Andrea Yates, the Texas mother who drowned her children in 2001. Several stories offer a more lighthearted... Replete with the emotional intensity and pathos for which Joyce Carol Oates is lauded, these fourteen stories explore the intimate lives of contemp... |
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76,92 zł |
Das Unerwartete
ISBN: 9783312012848 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Eine etablierte Schriftstellerin kehrt in ihren Heimatort zurück und fragt sich, was hätte sein können, wenn sie nie gegangen wäre. Eine Attentäterin denkt über die Schwere ihrer Tat nach. Eine Professorin fühlt eine starke Verbindung zu ihrer Studentin und löst in ihr weitreichende Veränderungen aus. »Das Unerwartete« ist eine prägnante Vision alternativer Realitäten, eine Sammlung, die über die Zwänge nachdenkt, denen wir alle aufgrund der Umstände unserer Geburt und unseres Temperaments ausgesetzt sind, und die den konkurrierenden Druck und die Erwartungen... Eine etablierte Schriftstellerin kehrt in ihren Heimatort zurück und fragt sich, was hätte sein können, wenn sie nie gegangen wäre. Eine Attent... |
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68,51 zł |
The Man Without a Shadow
ISBN: 9780062416094 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this taut and fascinating novel, the bestselling, New York Times bestselling and National Book Award-winning author of The Sacrifice, The Accursed, and Lovely, Dark, Deep examines the mysteries of memory, personality, and identity and pierces the enigmatic force that drives human lives--love. In 1965, neuroscientist Margot Sharpe meets the attractive, charismatic Elihu Hoopes--the "man without a shadow"--whose devastated memory, unable to store new experiences or to retrieve the old, will make him the most famous and most studied amnesiac in history.... In this taut and fascinating novel, the bestselling, New York Times bestselling and National Book Award-winning author of The Sacrific... |
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119,62 zł |
Breathe
ISBN: 9780008490898 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. 'America's preeminent fiction writer' New Yorker
'America's preeminent fiction writer' New Yorker
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89,52 zł |
Carthage
ISBN: 9780062208132 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A mesmerizing novel that examines grief, faith, justice, and the atrocities of war through the story of a young girl's disappearance in a small adirondack town Zeno mayfield's daughter has disappeared into the night, gone missing in the wilds of the Adirondacks. But when the community of Carthage joins a father's frantic search for the girl, they discover the unlikeliest of suspects--a decorated Iraq War veteran with close ties to the Mayfield family. As grisly evidence mounts against the troubled war hero, the family must wrestle with the possibility of having lost a daughter... A mesmerizing novel that examines grief, faith, justice, and the atrocities of war through the story of a young girl's disappearance in a small adi... |
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68,33 zł |
Faithless: Tales of Transgression
ISBN: 9780060933579 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this collection of twenty-one unforgettable stories, Joyce Carol Oates explores the mysterious private lives of men and women with vivid, unsparing precision and sympathy. By turns interlocutor and interpreter, magician and realist, she dissects the psyches of ordinary people and their potential for good and evil with chilling understatement and lasting power. In this collection of twenty-one unforgettable stories, Joyce Carol Oates explores the mysterious private lives of men and women with vivid, unspar... |
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68,33 zł |