wyszukanych pozycji: 371
Eating History: Thirty Turning Points in the Making of American Cuisine
ISBN: 9780231140928 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Food expert and celebrated food historian Andrew F. Smith recounts--in delicious detail--the creation of contemporary American cuisine. The diet of the modern American wasn't always as corporate, conglomerated, and corn-rich as it is today, and the style of American cooking, along with the ingredients that compose it, has never been fixed. With a cast of characters including bold inventors, savvy restaurateurs, ruthless advertisers, mad scientists, adventurous entrepreneurs, celebrity chefs, and relentless health nuts, Smith pins down the truly crackerjack history behind the way America eats....
Food expert and celebrated food historian Andrew F. Smith recounts--in delicious detail--the creation of contemporary American cuisine. The diet of th...
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130,50 zł |
The Pet Therapist
ISBN: 9781892986443 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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65,32 zł |
In The Ladies' Room
ISBN: 9780692390016 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The often wacky world of women's daytime talk shows and the people who make them. Sex, intrigue, mystery, and even death. And, oh yes, there's also a live talk show to put on every day while all this is happening. If you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of your favorite daytime chat fest, this is the book to read. It's a novel ripped from the real thing.
The often wacky world of women's daytime talk shows and the people who make them. Sex, intrigue, mystery, and even death. And, oh yes, there's also a ...
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68,59 zł |
Sweet Justice
ISBN: 9781503048614 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Terry Woods has no direction in life. Not only is he a college dropout at twenty-two, but he's also living at home and constantly between jobs. Stuck working at the Quality Sausage Company is definitely not how he envisions his future. Despite his mother's suggestions, Terry is unable to find his niche and starts to become frustrated. Then the unthinkable happens. One night, Terry is robbed at gunpoint by two men and shot in the chest. Although he recovers, his life is forever changed. Terry finally has a purpose: he wants to become a police officer and save others from ever having... Terry Woods has no direction in life. Not only is he a college dropout at twenty-two, but he's also living at home and constantly between jobs. Stu... |
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45,71 zł |
Totally Wired: The Rise and Fall of Josh Harris and the Great Dotcom Swindle
ISBN: 9780802129345 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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87,15 zł |
Events in the City: Using Public Spaces as Event Venues
ISBN: 9781138788855 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Cities are staging more events than ever. Within this macro-trend, there is another less acknowledged trend: more events are being staged in public spaces. Some events have always been staged in parks, streets and squares, but in recent years events have been taken out of traditional venues and staged in prominent urban spaces. This is favoured by organisers seeking more memorable and more spectacular events, but also by authorities who want to animate urban space and make it more visible. This book explains these trends and outlines the implications for public spaces.... Cities are staging more events than ever. Within this macro-trend, there is another less acknowledged trend: more events are being staged in public... |
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752,12 zł |
Monologues for Shut-Ins: Volume #1
ISBN: 9798524348913 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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73,16 zł |
Bram Stoker: History, Psychoanalysis and the Gothic
ISBN: 9781349268405 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Stoker is best remembered today as the author of Dracula . However, as the twelve essays in this volume demonstrate, Stoker's work blends the Gothic with the discourses of politics, sexuality, medicine and national identity to produce texts that may be read by a variety of critical methodologies. Following an Introduction that analyses how Stoker's writings have been critically received in the twentieth century, the book addresses not merely Dracula but also the author's other writings through historicism, psychology and genre.
Stoker is best remembered today as the author of Dracula . However, as the twelve essays in this volume demonstrate, Stoker's work blends the Gothic w...
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576,96 zł |
Plotinus, Porphyry and Iamblichus: Philosophy and Religion in Neoplatonism
ISBN: 9781409421689 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This selection of twenty-five essays by Andrew Smith is devoted to Neoplatonism and especially to Plotinus and Porphyry. It deals with Plotinus' development of the Platonic Forms, and includes a lengthy assessment of Porphyry's contribution to the Platonic tradition. The themes also embrace a number of issues that have become particularly prominent in the more recent growth of interest in these philosophers of late antiquity. For example, the importance of practical ethical activity is examined particularly in the case of Plotinus and it is argued from several perspectives that a theoretical...
This selection of twenty-five essays by Andrew Smith is devoted to Neoplatonism and especially to Plotinus and Porphyry. It deals with Plotinus' devel...
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752,12 zł |
Gothic Fiction and the Writing of Trauma, 1914 1934: The Ghosts of World War One
ISBN: 9781474443449 / Miękka / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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101,79 zł |
Księżycowy pył
ISBN: 9788380498723 / Polski / Twarda / 2019 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 1-3 dni roboczych. Program amerykańskich lotów kosmicznych Apollo powstał w czasach, kiedy wydawało się, że ludzkość jest o krok od kolonizacji kosmosu, i trwał szaleńczy wyścig o pierwszeństwo we wszechświecie. W ciągu trzech lat, między 1969 a 1972 rokiem, dwudziestu czterech mężczyzn wyruszyło w najdłuższą, najniebezpieczniejszą i najbardziej niezwykłą podróż w dziejach: poza orbitę Ziemi. Dwunastu z nich postawiło stopę na Księżycu. Kosmiczni kowboje, bohaterowie pierwszego naprawdę globalnego wydarzenia medialnego, śledzonego na żywo przez setki milionów widzów na całym...
Program amerykańskich lotów kosmicznych Apollo powstał w czasach, kiedy wydawało się, że ludzkość jest o krok od kolonizacji kosmosu, i trwał...
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46,90 zł |
Devil in the Stack: Searching for the Soul of the New Machine
ISBN: 9780802158840 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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122,01 zł |
Stick
ISBN: 9781250088130 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Fourteen-year-old Stark McClellan (nicknamed Stick because he's tall and thin) is bullied for being "deformed" - he was born with only one ear. His older brother Bosten is always there to defend Stick. But the boys can't defend one another from their abusive parents. When Stick realizes Bosten is gay, he knows that to survive his father's anger, Bosten must leave home. Stick has to find his brother, or he will never feel whole again. In his search, he will encounter good people, bad people, and people who are simply indifferent to kids from the wrong side of the tracks. But he never... Fourteen-year-old Stark McClellan (nicknamed Stick because he's tall and thin) is bullied for being "deformed" - he was born with only one ear. His... |
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87,11 zł |
Stephen by Andrew
ISBN: 9781938514982 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Soon after Stephen Cook] came to Second Baptist Church, I felt a stirring in my pen. I have never wanted to outline or summarize the pastor's sermons, but many times something he said started my pen to writing. Later, after some reflection and thought, sometimes weeks or even months later, the scribbling was sorted out and organized and became what I call "Reflections." Sometimes Stephen will say, "You said in nine lines what it took me 22 minutes to say." This little book contains "Reflections" from the first five years of Stephen Cook's ministry at Second Baptist Church, Memphis,...
Soon after Stephen Cook] came to Second Baptist Church, I felt a stirring in my pen. I have never wanted to outline or summarize the pastor's sermons...
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91,51 zł |
Binge Eating Disorder: A Complete Guide to Learn how to Overcoming Overeating and Binge Eating Disorder
ISBN: 9798645919184 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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57,15 zł |
Winger
ISBN: 9780141354743 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Ryan Dean West is a fourteen-year-old boy at a boarding school for rich kids. He's living in Opportunity Hall, the dorm for troublemakers, and rooming with the biggest bully on the rugby team. And he's madly in love with his best friend Annie, who thinks of him as a little boy.
Ryan Dean West is a fourteen-year-old boy at a boarding school for rich kids. He's living in Opportunity Hall, the dorm for troublemakers, and rooming...
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45,78 zł |
A Quarter Life Crisis
ISBN: 9781471675249 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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47,83 zł |
Eating History: 30 Turning Points in the Making of American Cuisine
ISBN: 9780231140935 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Food expert and celebrated food historian Andrew F. Smith recounts--in delicious detail--the creation of contemporary American cuisine. The diet of the modern American wasn't always as corporate, conglomerated, and corn-rich as it is today, and the style of American cooking, along with the ingredients that compose it, has never been fixed. With a cast of characters including bold inventors, savvy restaurateurs, ruthless advertisers, mad scientists, adventurous entrepreneurs, celebrity chefs, and relentless health nuts, Smith pins down the truly crackerjack history behind the way America eats....
Food expert and celebrated food historian Andrew F. Smith recounts--in delicious detail--the creation of contemporary American cuisine. The diet of th...
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86,93 zł |
Drinking History: Fifteen Turning Points in the Making of American Beverages
ISBN: 9780231151160 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A companion to Andrew F. Smith's critically acclaimed and popular Eating History: Thirty Turning Points in the Making of American Cuisine, this volume recounts the individuals, ingredients, corporations, controversies, and myriad events responsible for America's diverse and complex beverage scene. Smith revisits the country's major historical moments--colonization, the American Revolution, the Whiskey Rebellion, the temperance movement, Prohibition, and its repeal--and he tracks the growth of the American beverage industry throughout the world. The result is an intoxicating encounter...
A companion to Andrew F. Smith's critically acclaimed and popular Eating History: Thirty Turning Points in the Making of American Cuisine, this...
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130,50 zł |
Moondust: In Search of the Men Who Fell to Earth
ISBN: 9780062906694 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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74,04 zł |