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The History of Science Fiction
ISBN: 9780230546912 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The first comprehensive critical history of SF for thirty years, this book traces the origin and development of science fiction from Ancient Greece, via its rebirth in the seventeenth century, up to the present day. Concentrating on literary SF and (in the later chapters) cinema and TV, it also discusses the myriad forms this genre takes in the contemporary world, including a chapter on graphic novels, SF pop music, visual art and ufology. The author is ideally placed to write it: both an academic literary critic and also an acclaimed creative writer of science fiction, with five novels and...
The first comprehensive critical history of SF for thirty years, this book traces the origin and development of science fiction from Ancient Greece, v...
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390,87 zł |
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The This
ISBN: 9781473230910 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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51,70 zł |
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Bete
ISBN: 9780575127692 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A man is about to kill a cow. He discusses life and death and his right to kill with the compliant animal. He begins to suspect he may be about to commit murder. But kills anyway...It began when the animal rights movement injected domestic animals with artificial intelligences in a bid to have the status of animals realigned by the international court of human rights. But what is an animal that can talk? Where does its intelligence end at its machine intelligence begin? And where might its soul reside? As we place more and more pressure on the natural world and become more and more divorced...
A man is about to kill a cow. He discusses life and death and his right to kill with the compliant animal. He begins to suspect he may be about to com...
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51,70 zł |
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Romantic and Victorian Long Poems: A Guide
ISBN: 9781138352179 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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173,42 zł |
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Romantic and Victorian Long Poems: A Guide
ISBN: 9781138352162 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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404,72 zł |
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Democracy, Sovereignty and Terror: Lakshman Kadirgamar on the Foundations of International Order
ISBN: 9781848853072 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. ""For those of us who have to live with terrorism, when we leave home in the morning there is no guarantee that we will come back."" Thus Lakshman Kadirgamar, Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister, foreshadowed his own assassination in 2005. He was an astute and brave thinker and practitioner on many key issues in international politics. Long before 9/11 he warned Western democracies that they were too passive about the activities on their soil of foreign terrorist movements and their front organizations. He was a strong advocate of democracy and human rights, conducting the first-ever Amnesty... ""For those of us who have to live with terrorism, when we leave home in the morning there is no guarantee that we will come back."" Thus Lakshman ... |
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683,39 zł |
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The Lake Boy
ISBN: 9781910935866 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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46,99 zł |
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New Model Army
ISBN: 9780575083639 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Adam Roberts' new novel is a terrifying vision of a near future war - a civil war that tears the UK apart as new technologies allow the world's first truly democratic army to take on the British army and wrest control from the powers that be.
Taking advances in modern communication and the new eagerness for power from the bottom upwards, Adam Roberts has produced a novel that is at once an exciting war novel and a philosophical examination of war and democracy. It shows one of the UK's most exciting and innovative literary voices working at the height of his powers and investing SF... Adam Roberts' new novel is a terrifying vision of a near future war - a civil war that tears the UK apart as new technologies allow the world's first ...
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82,95 zł |
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The History of Science Fiction
ISBN: 9781137569561 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 524 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Thorough revision and expansion of the first edition, tracing the development of the genre from Ancient Greece and the European Reformation through to the end of the 20th century, with a new chapter discussing 21st-century science fiction and new material in every chapter.
Thorough revision and expansion of the first edition, tracing the development of the genre from Ancient Greece and the European Reformation through to...
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312,69 zł |
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The This
ISBN: 9781473230903 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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87,92 zł |
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Biographia Literaria
ISBN: 9780748692088 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This new edition of the Biographia supersedes all previous editions. Crucially, it takes into consideration 3 decades of research and scholarship on Coleridge and includes all Coleridge's references and allusions. In tracing all unattributed references, Adam Roberts has in some cases opened up whole new avenues of interpretation for the text, materially altering or changing the way we read this classic work. This new scholarly edition for a 21st-century readership includes a detailed Critical Introduction, a Textual Introduction, the text of the Biographia Literaria, including Coleridge's...
This new edition of the Biographia supersedes all previous editions. Crucially, it takes into consideration 3 decades of research and scholarship on C...
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919,95 zł |
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H G Wells: A Literary Life
ISBN: 9783030264208 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This is the first new complete literary biography of H G Wells for thirty years, and the first to encompass his entire career as a writer, from the science fiction of the 1890s through his fiction and non-fiction writing all the way up to his last publication in 1946.
This is the first new complete literary biography of H G Wells for thirty years, and the first to encompass his entire career as a writer, from the sc...
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97,69 zł |
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The Snow
ISBN: 9780575076518 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The best novel yet from 'the king of high concept SF' The Guardian
The best novel yet from 'the king of high concept SF' The Guardian
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55,28 zł |
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Twenty Trillion Leagues Under the Sea
ISBN: 9781473215313 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A sequel to Jules Verne's classic novel? Or something else entirely? A wonderful collaboration between Adam Roberts and illustrator Mahendra Singh.
A sequel to Jules Verne's classic novel? Or something else entirely? A wonderful collaboration between Adam Roberts and illustrator Mahendra Singh.
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55,28 zł |
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Ribs & Sides
ISBN: 9781760791315 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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77,56 zł |
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Yellow Blue Tibia: A Novel
ISBN: 9780575083585 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Russia, 1946, the Nazis recently defeated. Stalin gathers half a dozen of the top Soviet science fiction authors in a dacha in the countryside somewhere. Convinced that the defeat of America is only a few years away, and equally convinced that the Soviet Union needs a massive external threat to hold it together, to give it purpose and direction, he tells the writers: 'I want you to concoct a story about aliens poised to invade earth ... I want it to be massively detailed, and completely believable. If you need props and evidence to back it up, then we can create them. But when America is...
Russia, 1946, the Nazis recently defeated. Stalin gathers half a dozen of the top Soviet science fiction authors in a dacha in the countryside somewhe...
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46,53 zł |
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Fredric Jameson
ISBN: 9780415215237 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Often considered to be one of the most important modern cultural critics, Fredric Jameson's work targets subjects from architecture to science fiction, to cinema and global capitalism. Of his works, The Political Unconscious remains one of the most widely cited Marxist literary-theoretical texts, and a later article, Postmodernism, or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism, is considered by many to be amongst the most influential statements on the nature of postmodernity ever published.
Often considered to be one of the most important modern cultural critics, Fredric Jameson's work targets subjects from architecture to science fiction...
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136,63 zł |
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The Death of Sir Martin Malprelate
ISBN: 9781915523020 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The 1840s. Railway Baron Sir Martin Malprelate has been laying waste to the warren of Camden; buying up houses and clearing streets for his new railway line linking King’s Cross with the prosperous town of Middlemarch. He stands to make his fortune ever more vast and to earn the loathing of all who attempt to stand up to him. Little wonder, then, that he meets a violent end on a foggy street after walking out of a particularly bitter meeting with outraged residents facing eviction. But the cause of his death causes more wonder. How could he have possibly fallen beneath the wells of a...
The 1840s. Railway Baron Sir Martin Malprelate has been laying waste to the warren of Camden; buying up houses and clearing streets for his new rai...
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51,70 zł |
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The History of Science Fiction
ISBN: 9781137569592 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 524 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The author's groundbreaking thesis that science fiction is born out of the 17th-century Reformation is here bolstered with a wide range of new supporting material and many hundreds of 17th- and 18th-century science fiction texts, some of which have never been discussed before.
The author's groundbreaking thesis that science fiction is born out of the 17th-century Reformation is here bolstered with a wide range of new support...
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128,96 zł |
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Haven: The Aftermath Book Two
ISBN: 9781786186485 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Young Forktongue Davy has visions; epilepsy, his Ma calls it. He's barely able to help around the family farm. But something about the lad is attracting attention: the menacing stranger who might be the angel of death himself; the women-only community at Wycombe; Daniel, sent by the mysterious Guz. They all want Davy for their own reasons. But what use can he be to anyone? He has visions of flight, but how can flight ever be possible in this shattered world? A simple farmboy, caught up in events beyond his power to control-but his visions may be the key to the future.
Young Forktongue Davy has visions; epilepsy, his Ma calls it. He's barely able to help around the family farm. But something about the lad is attracti...
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46,53 zł |
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