wyszukanych pozycji: 19
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The Birth and Death of the Miracle Man and Other Stories
ISBN: 9780824818227 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This remarkable collection of stories offers a portrait of the fascinating and complex world of Samoa. There is Salepa, down on his luck but determined to use his one talent on the reluctant inhabitants of a nearby town; Fiasola, who feels that the Miracle Man is being born inside him; the young man who disgraces his family by stabbing a European nun; and Gabriel who, on the death of his father, relives his family's tragic past. A gifted and original writer, Albert Wendt has created a world rich in imagination and dreams, reflecting the common experience of people everywhere. This remarkable collection of stories offers a portrait of the fascinating and complex world of Samoa. There is Salepa, down on his luck but determ... |
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58,60 |
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Leaves of the Banyan Tree
ISBN: 9780824859213 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. An epic spanning three generations, Leaves of the Banyan Tree tells the story of a family and community in Western Samoa, exploring on a grand scale such universal themes as greed, corruption, colonialism, exploitation, and revenge. Winner of the 1980 New Zealand Wattie Book of the Year Award, it is considered a classic work of Pacific literature.
An epic spanning three generations, Leaves of the Banyan Tree tells the story of a family and community in Western Samoa, exploring on a grand scale s...
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425,24 |
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Geschichten unter einem weiten Himmel
ISBN: 9783702659639 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2022 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Die Erzählungen von Albert Wendt bestechen durch Poesie, sprachliche Präzision und Witz, schrullige, vielschichtige Charaktere, herzhafte Pointen und überraschende Lösungen. Gekonnt spielt er mit den Gegensätzen in der Welt, lässt Realität auf Fantastisches treffen, Politisches auf die Gesetze des Universums, Modernes auf Archaisches, Zartes auf Kräftiges, Jung auf Alt. Seine Heldinnen und Helden werden geprüft, manchmal ordentlich durchgebeutelt und müssen sich bewähren. Aber immer liegt unter den Geschichten Albert Wendts große Liebe zur Welt und zu allen Wesen, die in ihr leben...
Die Erzählungen von Albert Wendt bestechen durch Poesie, sprachliche Präzision und Witz, schrullige, vielschichtige Charaktere, herzhafte Pointen un...
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80,51 |
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Zum Einsatz elastischer Walzen und elektromagnetischer Induktion in Doppelbandpressen zur kontinuierlichen Herstellung thermoplastischer Faserverbundlaminate
ISBN: 9783985550036 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht den kombinierten Einsatz elektromagnetischer Induktion und elastischer Walzen in einer Doppelbandpresse zur Herstellung von thermoplastischen Faserverbundlaminaten. Es wird gezeigt, dass mit dem entwickelten Anlagenkonzept sowohl die Konsolidierung vorimprägnierter Lagen als auch die Imprägnierung trockener Faserstrukturen mit thermoplastischem Polymer erfolgen kann.Die Untersuchung elastischer Walzen erfolgt anhand numerischer Simulationen auf Basis eines empirisch ermittelten Materialmodells. Eine Parameterstudie zeigt, dass Walzen kleineren Durchmessers...
Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht den kombinierten Einsatz elektromagnetischer Induktion und elastischer Walzen in einer Doppelbandpresse zur Herstell...
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174,45 |
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Ola
ISBN: 9780824815851 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. When Olamaiileoti Monroe takes her seventy-five-year-old father, Finau, on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, both are caught up in a search for understanding of each other and the ties that bind them. Their story unfolds on an international stage--in Samoa, New Zealand, New York, and Israel--and opposes the modern selfishness of Ola to the moral complexity of Finau.
When Olamaiileoti Monroe takes her seventy-five-year-old father, Finau, on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, both are caught up in a search for understan...
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58,60 |
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Sons for the Return Home
ISBN: 9780824817961 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1973, this story of star-crossed lovers spotlights the complex nature of love, freedom, and racism in New Zealand. Samoan writer Albert Wendt's first novel, Sons for the Return Home, has long been out of print. Yet, readers continue to respond to the clarity of vision in this simple, powerful story of cross-cultural encounter.
Originally published in 1973, this story of star-crossed lovers spotlights the complex nature of love, freedom, and racism in New Zealand. Samoan writ...
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63,49 |
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Breaking Connections
ISBN: 9781775502104 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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83,04 |
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Ancestry
ISBN: 9781775500377 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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107,48 |
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Adventures of Vela
ISBN: 9781869693633 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Journey through the many stories and worlds of the immortal Vela - Vela, so red and ugly at birth they called him the Cooked; Vela the lonely admirer of pigs and the connoisseur of feet; Vela the lover of song maker Mulialofa the Boneman. Follow him down through the centuries on his travels, encountering the single-minded society of the Tagatanei and the Smellocracy of Olfact. Accompany him, too, as he recounts the stories of Lady Nafanua, the fearsome warrior queen, before whose powers Palagi priests and travelling chroniclers still bow down today. Journey through the many stories and worlds of the immortal Vela - Vela, so red and ugly at birth they called him the Cooked; Vela the lonely admi... |
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131,92 |
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Wendt: Leaves of the Banyan Tree
ISBN: 9780824815844 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. An epic spanning three generations, Leaves of the Banyan Tree tells the story of a family and community in Western Samoa, exploring on a grand scale such universal themes as greed, corruption, colonialism, exploitation, and revenge. Winner of the 1980 New Zealand Wattie Book of the Year Award, it is considered a classic work of Pacific literature.
An epic spanning three generations, Leaves of the Banyan Tree tells the story of a family and community in Western Samoa, exploring on a grand scale s...
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102,60 |
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Nuanua: Pacific Writing in English Since 1980
ISBN: 9780824817312 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This important anthology of contemporary Pacific writing in English is a successor to Lali, first published in 1980 and widely read and admired. Nuanua, like Lali, edited by distinguished Samoan writer Albert Wendt, shows the growing strength and confidence of Pacific writing in fiction and poetry since 1980. It includes work from new and well-established writers from nine Pacific communities: Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Vanuatu, Niue, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tonga, and Samoa. The legacy of colonialism and the problems of development and political change are among the themes...
This important anthology of contemporary Pacific writing in English is a successor to Lali, first published in 1980 and widely read and admired. Nuanu...
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87,93 |
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Flying Fox in a Freedom Tree: And Other Stories
ISBN: 9780824818234 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 149 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This early collection of eight short stories and a novella is vintage Wendt. Stories convey the unease of traditional island community caught up in the rapid changes of the modern world. Wendt writes with enviable directness and with deep feeling: comedy and tragedy are often hard to distinguish as his characters struggle to come to terms with their changing world.
This early collection of eight short stories and a novella is vintage Wendt. Stories convey the unease of traditional island community caught up in th...
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56,54 |
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Henrikes Dachgarten : Das Wunder auf der Krummen Sieben. Ausgezeichnet mit dem Österreichischen Kinder- und Jugendbuchpreis 2019
ISBN: 9783702659165 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2018 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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71,57 |
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Pōuliuli
ISBN: 9780824892128 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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63,49 |
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Wendt: Pouliuli
ISBN: 9780824807283 / Angielski / Miękka / 1980 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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53,72 |
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Black Rainbow
ISBN: 9780824815868 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This startling new novel by Albert Wendt takes the form of a fast-moving allegorical thriller. Who are the all-powerful Tribunal and President? Who are the Hunters and the Hunted, and the allies from the depths of the city? Set in a future New Zealand where only the Citizen who asks no questions can achieve happiness, a renegade hero seeks to rescue his family in the State-sponsored Game of Life.
This startling new novel by Albert Wendt takes the form of a fast-moving allegorical thriller. Who are the all-powerful Tribunal and President? Who ar...
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61,69 |
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Pouliuli
ISBN: 9780824858933 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. An epic spanning three generations, Leaves of the Banyan Tree tells the story of a family and community in Western Samoa, exploring on a grand scale such universal themes as greed, corruption, colonialism, exploitation, and revenge. Winner of the 1980 New Zealand Wattie Book of the Year Award, it is considered a classic work of Pacific literature.
An epic spanning three generations, Leaves of the Banyan Tree tells the story of a family and community in Western Samoa, exploring on a grand scale s...
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244,39 |
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New Systems Theories of World Politics
ISBN: 9781349588879 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. New Systems Theories of World Politics uses systems theoretical approaches to analyze the structure and dynamics of the international system. Drawing from different systems theoretical traditions, it argues that the system of world politics can be analyzed in a comprehensive fashion by continuing the pioneering work of theorists like Karl Deutsch.
New Systems Theories of World Politics uses systems theoretical approaches to analyze the structure and dynamics of the international system. Drawing ...
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201,24 |
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New Systems Theories of World Politics
ISBN: 9780230233294 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. New Systems Theories of World Politics uses systems theoretical approaches to analyze the structure and dynamics of the international system. Drawing from different systems theoretical traditions, it argues that the system of world politics can be analyzed in a comprehensive fashion by continuing the pioneering work of theorists like Karl Deutsch.
New Systems Theories of World Politics uses systems theoretical approaches to analyze the structure and dynamics of the international system. Drawing ...
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201,24 |