wyszukanych pozycji: 466
They Call Me Güero: A Border Kid's Poems
ISBN: 9780593462553 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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37,57 zł |
Border Lore Folktales and Legends of South Texas
ISBN: 9781942956013 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Award-winning translator and author David Bowles brings together twenty-five darkly memorable stories of the southern borderlands of Texas, retold in his unique voice. Ranging from the age-old folktales heard at his grandmother's knee to urban legends collected down the years, each of these narratives is brought to stunning visual life by artist Jose Melendez. An appendix classifies the pieces and enumerates motifs."
Award-winning translator and author David Bowles brings together twenty-five darkly memorable stories of the southern borderlands of Texas, retold in ...
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104,48 zł |
Irish Damonds: Or, A Chronicle of Peterstown
ISBN: 9783752594065 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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218,96 zł |
Democracy and Capitalism (Routledge Revivals): Property, Community, and the Contradictions of Modern Social Thought
ISBN: 9780415608831 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Bowles and Gintis present a critique of contemporary Marxian and liberal political theory. They show that 'capitalism' and 'democracy' - although widely held jointly to characterize Western society - are sharply contrasting systems regulating both the process of human developement and the historical evolution of whole societies.
Bowles and Gintis present a critique of contemporary Marxian and liberal political theory. They show that 'capitalism' and 'democracy' - although wide...
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222,03 zł |
Trade Mission
ISBN: 9781542407908 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Interplanetary trade can be sexy Our Commerce Union needed their Feelinite; the leaders of this planet wanted our help and were willing to trade for it. Fortunately, their leaders are all women and they needed my help in dealing with their males. That's something I know about, both as a marine and a woman. Seeing how these guys are extremely well hung, it's an assignment I can throw myself into with some enthusiasm.
Interplanetary trade can be sexy Our Commerce Union needed their Feelinite; the leaders of this planet wanted our help and were willing to trade for i...
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30,67 zł |
Balenciaga
ISBN: 9780847836468 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. For Diana Vreeland, Balenciaga's inspiration came from the bullrings, the flamenco dancers, the loose blouses the fishermen wear, the cool of the cloisters. This book explores the profound and enduring influence of Spain on the work of the designer whom Cecil Beaton described as 'fashion's Picasso'.
For Diana Vreeland, Balenciaga's inspiration came from the bullrings, the flamenco dancers, the loose blouses the fishermen wear, the cool of the cloi...
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212,52 zł |
The Political Economy of China's Financial Reforms: Finance in Late Development
ISBN: 9780367294878 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. THIS PATHBREAKING Work analyzes the evolution of China's financial reforms since 1979. China's reformers have stressed the construction of a more diverse, flexible, and competitive financial system as a crucial element of China's economic reform program. The authors assess the theory and practice of financial reform in light of China's specific characteristics as a large, developing country that still claims to be pursuing the goal of establishing a new form of "socialist" market economy. The authors utilize two approaches. First, they place the overall design and trajectory of. financial...
THIS PATHBREAKING Work analyzes the evolution of China's financial reforms since 1979. China's reformers have stressed the construction of a more dive...
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681,40 zł |
International Perspectives on English as a Lingua Franca: Pedagogical Insights
ISBN: 9781137398086 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This collection brings new insight into the relationship between English as a lingua franca and language teaching. It explores how the pedagogy of intelligibility, culture and language awareness, as well as materials analysis and classroom management, can be viewed from an ELF perspective in school and university contexts.
This collection brings new insight into the relationship between English as a lingua franca and language teaching. It explores how the pedagogy of int...
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211,53 zł |
They Call Her Fregona: A Border Kid's Poems
ISBN: 9780593462577 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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75,18 zł |
Lords Of The Earth: A Kaiju Novel
ISBN: 9781925493856 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. When the volcano Popocatepetl erupts, a massive, reptilian monster crawls out of the caldera and begins attacking Mexico City. Unable to stop it, the military calls on Elena Baz, a disabled physicist who consults with the Mexican Army. Dr. Baz gathers a team of the greatest scientific minds, searching for a way to bring the behemoth down. But as the kaiju leaves a swath of destruction across Central Mexico, other volcanoes grow more and more active. Now the nation's only hope lies with Alfonso Becerra, an indigenous anthropologist with radical fringe ideas. Elena and Alfonso will have to...
When the volcano Popocatepetl erupts, a massive, reptilian monster crawls out of the caldera and begins attacking Mexico City. Unable to stop it, the ...
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43,84 zł |
Covert Loves
ISBN: 9781462063604 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 676 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Ken Fisher joined the army after World War II ended. He had always wanted to travel and see the world; however, post-war Germany is nothing like what he expected it to be. Instead of beholding beautiful landscapes and thankful citizens, Ken finds gritty despair and racism in a country still greatly in need of salvation. Amid the chaos, Ken inexplicably falls in love with a charming German girl named Elona. But love isn't simple after war, especially because Ken is an outsider. When Elona and Ken decide to get married, their application for a marriage license reveals dark, terrible...
Ken Fisher joined the army after World War II ended. He had always wanted to travel and see the world; however, post-war Germany is nothing like what ...
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137,70 zł |
Let It Come Down
ISBN: 9780061137396 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In Let It Come Down, Paul Bowles plots the doomed trajectory of Nelson Dyar, a New York bank teller who comes to Tangier in search of a different life and ends up giving in to his darkest impulses. Rich in descriptions of the corruption and decadence of the International Zone in the last days before Moroccan independence, Bowles's second novel is an alternately comic and horrific account of a descent into nihilism. In Let It Come Down, Paul Bowles plots the doomed trajectory of Nelson Dyar, a New York bank teller who comes to Tangier in search of a di... |
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83,54 zł |
Aufgeklappt und viel entdeckt! Das essen wir
ISBN: 9783831046560 / Board book / 14 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Wo kommt unser Essen her? Wo kommt unser Essen her? |
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67,65 zł |
Delicate Prey
ISBN: 9780061137341 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Exemplary storles that reveal the blzarre, the dlsturblng, the perllous, and the wlse ln other clvlllzatlons -- from one of Amerlca's most lmportant wrlters of the twentleth century. Exemplary storles that reveal the blzarre, the dlsturblng, the perllous, and the wlse ln other clvlllzatlons -- from one of Amerlca's most lmportan... |
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Mahabharata Book Eight (Volume 1): Karna
ISBN: 9780814799819 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 604 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Book of Karna relates the events of the two dramatic days after the defeat of the great warriors and generals Bhishma and Drona, in which Karna, great hero and the eldest Pandava, leads the Kaurava army into combat. This first volume of "Karna" depicts mighty battles in gory detail, sets the scene for Karna's tragic death, and includes a remarkable verbal duel between Karna and his reluctant charioteer Shalya, the king of the Madras, as they hurl abuse at each other before entering the fray. Co-published by New York University Press and the JJC Foundation For more on this... The Book of Karna relates the events of the two dramatic days after the defeat of the great warriors and generals Bhishma and Drona, in which Karn... |
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111,00 zł |
Travels: Collected Writings, 1950-1993
ISBN: 9780062067630 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Bowles is at his best when writing about places. He can evoke a place with a few sure strokes." "His work is art. At his best, Bowles has no peer." Travels is a thrilling anthology of the travel writings of Paul Bowles, author of the era-defining post-war novel The Sheltering Sky. The acclaimed essays in Travel--never before collected in a single volume--span more than sixty years and range from Bowles's early days in Paris to his time spent in Ceylon, Thailand, Kenya, and his expatriate life in... "Bowles is at his best when writing about places. He can evoke a place with a few sure strokes." "His work is ... |
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79,52 zł |
The HollywoodBowles: Notes from the L.A. Dept. of Redundancy Dept.
ISBN: 9781548900748 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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52,62 zł |
The Sheltering Sky
ISBN: 9780062174451 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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75,22 zł |
Mahabharata Book Eight (Volume 2): Karna
ISBN: 9780814799956 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In India's great epic Maha.bharata, the eighth book, Karna; recounts the events that occurred during the mighty hero Karna s two days as general of the Kaurava army. This second volume resumes on the war's seventeenth and penultimate day. This will be a momentous day for the Bharata clans and especially for a number of their most distinguished heroes, with some of the epic s most telegraphed events reaching their climax. Not only will the epic's most anticipated duel between its greatest champions Arjuna and Karna be played out to its cruel and tragic end, but one of the more... In India's great epic Maha.bharata, the eighth book, Karna; recounts the events that occurred during the mighty hero Karna s two days as gen... |
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111,00 zł |
India in Fashion: The Impact of Indian Dress and Textiles on the Fashionable Imagination
ISBN: 9780847871100 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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254,56 zł |