wyszukanych pozycji: 4
Hey, Waitress!: The USA from the Other Side of the Tray
ISBN: 9780520242241 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Most of us have sat across the tray from a waitress, but how many of us know what really is going on from her side? Hey, Waitress aims to tell us. Containing lively, personal portraits of waitresses from many different walks of life, this book is the first of its kind to show the intimate, illuminating, and often shocking behind-the-scenes stories of waitresses' daily shifts and daily lives.
Alison Owings traveled the country--from border to border and coast to coast--to hear firsthand what waitresses think about their lives, their work, and their world. Part journalism and part... Most of us have sat across the tray from a waitress, but how many of us know what really is going on from her side? Hey, Waitress aims to tell...
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158,88 zł |
Mayor of the Tenderloin: Del Seymour's Journey from Living on the Streets to Fighting Homelessness in San Francisco
ISBN: 9780807020579 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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126,45 zł |
Indian Voices: Listening to Native Americans
ISBN: 9780813554181 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In Indian Voices, Alison Owings takes readers on a fresh journey across America, east to west, north to south, and around again. Owings's most recent oral history--engagingly written in a style that entertains and informs--documents what Native Americans say about themselves, their daily lives, and the world around them. Young and old from many tribal nations speak with candor, insight, and (unknown to many non-Natives) humor about what it is like to be a Native American in the twenty-first century. Through intimate interviews many also express their thoughts about the... In Indian Voices, Alison Owings takes readers on a fresh journey across America, east to west, north to south, and around again. Owings's mo... |
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143,55 zł |
Frauen: German Women Recall the Third Reich
ISBN: 9780813522005 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. What were the women of Germany doing during the Third Reich? What were they thinking? And what do they have to say a half century later? In Frauen we hear their voices--most for the first time. Alison Owings interviewed and here records the words of twenty-nine German women who were there: Working for the Resistance. Joining the Nazi Party. Outsmarting the Gestapo. Disliking a Jewish neighbor. Hiding a Jewish friend. Witnessing "Kristallnacht." Witnessing the firebombing of Dresden. Shooting at Allied planes. Welcoming Allied troops. Being a prisoner. And being a guard. The women...
What were the women of Germany doing during the Third Reich? What were they thinking? And what do they have to say a half century later? In Fra...
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194,13 zł |