wyszukanych pozycji: 72
Opętanie
ISBN: 9788368135398 / Polski / broszurowa / 2024 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Nagrodzona Bookerem, pełna tajemniczości, napięcia i pożądania powieść uznawana za jedną z najważniejszych w XX wieku. Literaturoznawca Roland Mitchell, zajmujący się naukowo twórczością wiktoriańskiego poety, Randolpha Asha, odnajduje rękopisy listów miłosnych, których adresatką bynajmniej nie była jego żona Tajemniczą kobietą rzucającą zupełnie nowe światło na biografię Asha okazuje się młoda poetka której twórczość bada praprawnuczka jej siostrzenicy, Maud Bailey. Oboje - zarówno Mitchell, jak i Bailey - zmuszeni do współpracy, traktują się...
Nagrodzona Bookerem, pełna tajemniczości, napięcia i pożądania powieść uznawana za jedną z najważniejszych w XX wieku. Literaturoznawca Rolan...
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Park
ISBN: 9781786288462 / Angielski / Board book / 2024 / 14 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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30,09 zł |
The Children's Book
ISBN: 9780099535454 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A panoramic novel of family secrets, set against a backdrop of a bohemian, artistic late Victorian and Edwardian world, and with real commercial as well as literary potential, about the damage wrought by writers of children's books on their children - about predators and innocents, war and peace, art and society.
A panoramic novel of family secrets, set against a backdrop of a bohemian, artistic late Victorian and Edwardian world, and with real commercial as we...
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55,97 zł |
Home
ISBN: 9781786288455 / Angielski / Board book / 2024 / 14 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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30,09 zł |
Beach
ISBN: 9781786288479 / Angielski / Board book / 2024 / 14 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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30,09 zł |
City
ISBN: 9781786288448 / Angielski / Board book / 2024 / 14 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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30,09 zł |
Possession: A Romance
ISBN: 9780099503927 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Possession is an exhilarating novel of wit and romance, at once a literary detective novel and a triumphant love story. It is the tale of a pair of young scholars investigating the lives of two Victorian poets. Following a trail of letters, journals and poems they uncover a web of passion, deceit and tragedy, and their quest becomes a battle against time.
Possession is an exhilarating novel of wit and romance, at once a literary detective novel and a triumphant love story. It is the tale of a pair of yo...
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55,97 zł |
The Younger Woman
ISBN: 9780008459949 / Miękka / 2023 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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45,78 zł |
Re|collections. Life is a Story - story.one
ISBN: 9783711519573 / Angielski / Twarda / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Alongside Rosa, a young girl in a post-third-world-war, we listen with love, fascination and sometimes utter disbelief, to her Oma's stories of the past. Her Oma's recollections are both extraordinary and ordinary, juxtapositioned against Rosas own collection of more simple experiences and the insular life in her small village community.-1. The end and the beginning0. Duties1. Summer sun2. All dressed up3. Family parties4. On stage5. Skinny dipping6. Travel7. Clubbing8. Winter wonderland9. The yacht10. Theatre 11. Chickens and eggs12. The helicopter ride
Alongside Rosa, a young girl in a post-third-world-war, we listen with love, fascination and sometimes utter disbelief, to her Oma's stories of the pa...
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81,46 zł |
Memory
ISBN: 9780099470137 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. This anthology introduces us to a wide range of arguments on the subject of memory, the thread that holds our lives, and our history, together. Arranged in themed sections, it includes specially commissioned essays by the editors and by writers with expertise in different fields.
This anthology introduces us to a wide range of arguments on the subject of memory, the thread that holds our lives, and our history, together. Arrang...
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101,83 zł |
Babel Tower
ISBN: 9780099839408 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. In "Babel Tower" a cast of striking characters play out their personal dramas amid the clashing politics, passionate ideals and stirring languages of the early 1960s. Frederica (the heroine of "Virgin in the Garden" and "Still Life") now teaching English at an art college, is hiding herself and her son Leo from a violent husband; her urge towards freedom later leads to an angry, humiliating divorce case. Hers is not the only struggle; her friend Jude writes a novel, "Babbletower," which is tried for obscenity; her broth in law Daniel becomes involved in new movements for London's poor and...
In "Babel Tower" a cast of striking characters play out their personal dramas amid the clashing politics, passionate ideals and stirring languages of ...
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76,32 zł |
Babel Tower
ISBN: 9780679736806 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. At the heart of Babel Tower are two law cases, twin strands of the Establishment's web, that shape the story: a painful divorce and custody suit and the prosecution of an "obscene" book. Frederica, the independent young heroine, is involved in both. She startled her intellectual circle of friends by marrying a young country squire, whose violent streak has now been turned against her. Fleeing to London with their young son, she gets a teaching job in an art school, where she is thrown into the thick of the new decade. Poets and painters are denying the value of the past, fostering...
At the heart of Babel Tower are two law cases, twin strands of the Establishment's web, that shape the story: a painful divorce and custody sui...
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99,02 zł |
Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice
ISBN: 9780375705755 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the booker Prize-winning author of Possession comes this richly imaginitive story collection that transports the reader to a world where opposites--passion and loneliness, betrayal and loyalty, fire and ice--clash and converge.
A beautiful ice maiden risks her life when she falls in love with a desert prince, whose passionate touches scorch her delicate skin. A woman flees the scene of her husband's heart attack, leaving her entire past behind her. Striving to master color and line, a painter discovers the resolution to his artisitc problems when a beautiful and magical water... From the booker Prize-winning author of Possession comes this richly imaginitive story collection that transports the reader to a world where o...
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68,88 zł |
A Whistling Woman
ISBN: 9780099443391 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. In this concluding volume Frederica falls almost by accident into a career in television in London whilst tumultuous events in her home county of Yorkshire threaten to change her life.
In this concluding volume Frederica falls almost by accident into a career in television in London whilst tumultuous events in her home county of York...
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66,14 zł |
Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice
ISBN: 9780099273769 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. In the same format as The Matisse Stories and The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye, this collection deals with the themes of loyalty and betrayal, quests and longings, loneliness and passion.
In the same format as The Matisse Stories and The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye, this collection deals with the themes of loyalty and betrayal, quest...
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55,97 zł |
Still Life
ISBN: 9780684835037 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the author of The New York Times bestseller Possession, comes a highly acclaimed novel which captures in brilliant detail the life of one extended English family--and illuminates the choices they must make between domesticity and ambition, life and art. Toni Morrison, author of Beloved, writes of Byatt: "When it comes to probing characters her scalpel is sure but gentle. She is a loving surgeon".
From the author of The New York Times bestseller Possession, comes a highly acclaimed novel which captures in brilliant detail the life of one extende...
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107,58 zł |
The Game
ISBN: 9780679742562 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Game is a lush and disturbing novel portraying a sibling rivalry which compels the reader to reconsider the uses and misuses of imagination. when they were little girls, Cassandra and Julia played a game in which they entered an alternate world modeled on the landscapes of Arthurian romance. Now the sisters are grown, and hostile strangers--until a figure from their past, a man they once both loved and suffered over, reenters their lives.
The Game is a lush and disturbing novel portraying a sibling rivalry which compels the reader to reconsider the uses and misuses of imagination...
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73,19 zł |
The Matisse Stories
ISBN: 9780099472711 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A collection of three stories, each haunted in a different way by the spirit of Matisse, from the winner of the 1990 Booker Prize for Possession.
A collection of three stories, each haunted in a different way by the spirit of Matisse, from the winner of the 1990 Booker Prize for Possession.
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50,87 zł |
The Biographer's Tale
ISBN: 9780099283935 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Fed up with stultifying criticism, Phineas decides to study the messiness of 'real life'. Doing nothing by halves, he sets out to write a biography of a great biographer. But a 'whole life' is hard to find. How do we put the idea of a person together? Everywhere he looks, he finds fragments and gaps. Trails run cold and mysteries are unresolved.
Fed up with stultifying criticism, Phineas decides to study the messiness of 'real life'. Doing nothing by halves, he sets out to write a biography of...
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87,48 zł |