wyszukanych pozycji: 85
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Back When We Were Grownups
ISBN: 9780345446862 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "A WONDERFUL NOVEL . . . Tyler's eye and ear for familial give and take is unerring, her humanity irresistible. You'll want to turn back to the first chapter the moment you finish the last."
-People (Page-Turner of the Week) "STUNNING . . . 'Once upon a time, ' the story begins, 'there was a woman who discovered she had turned into the wrong person.' . . . With Rebecca Davitch, Tyler has created a character who is brave enough to look back on her life and to imagine herself making different kinds of choices. Brave enough to wonder what honesty looks like, whether there... "A WONDERFUL NOVEL . . . Tyler's eye and ear for familial give and take is unerring, her humanity irresistible. You'll want to turn back to the fir...
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70,88 |
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Vinegar Girl
ISBN: 9780099589877 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. How did she end up running house and home for her eccentric scientist father and infuriating younger sister Bunny? Dr Battista has other problems. His brilliant young lab assistant, Pyotr, is about to be deported. And without Pyotr, his new scientific breakthrough will fall through...
How did she end up running house and home for her eccentric scientist father and infuriating younger sister Bunny? Dr Battista has other problems. His...
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51,10 |
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Noah's Compass
ISBN: 9780099539582 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. This is the story of a year in the life of Liam Pennywell, a man in his 61st year. A classical pedant, he's just been 'let go' from his schoolteaching job and downsizes to a tiny out-of-town apartment. When he goes to bed early and alone on the first night, he wakes up in hospital unable to recall how he got there.
This is the story of a year in the life of Liam Pennywell, a man in his 61st year. A classical pedant, he's just been 'let go' from his schoolteaching...
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51,10 |
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Searching For Caleb
ISBN: 9780099591917 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. From the award-winning author of Breathing Lessons comes a story about a family's search for its deepest roots. The story moves through the years, from the ragtime era at the end of the 19th century to small town America in the mid 1970s.
From the award-winning author of Breathing Lessons comes a story about a family's search for its deepest roots. The story moves through the years, fro...
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51,10 |
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A Patchwork Planet
ISBN: 9780099272687 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Barnaby Gaitlin is a loser. Just short of 30, he's the black sheep of a philanthropic Baltimore family with an ex-wife, a daughter with attitude, and an unreliable classic car. The author of Breathing Lessons looks at love and families.
Barnaby Gaitlin is a loser. Just short of 30, he's the black sheep of a philanthropic Baltimore family with an ex-wife, a daughter with attitude, and ...
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51,10 |
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Breathing Lessons: A Novel
ISBN: 9780345485571 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE - NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "More powerful and moving than anything Tyler] has done." --Los Angeles Times "A wonderful novel, glowing with the insight and compassion of an artist's touch." --The Boston Globe Unfolding over the course of a single emotionally fraught day, this stunning novel encompasses a lifetime of dreams, regrets and reckonings. Maggie and Ira Moran are on a road trip from Baltimore, Maryland to Deer Lick, Pennsylvania to attend the funeral of a friend. Along the way, they reflect on the state of...
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE - NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "More powerful and moving than anything Tyler] has done." --Lo...
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70,88 |
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French Braid
ISBN: 9781529115475 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych.
When Mercy Garrett moves herself out of the family home, everyone determines not to notice. All she wants is space and silence. No clutter.
When Mercy Garrett moves herself out of the family home, everyone determines not to notice. All she wants is space and silence. No clutter. |
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51,10 |
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Clock Dance
ISBN: 9781784708597 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Willa Drake can count on one hand the defining moments of her life: when she was eleven and her mother disappeared, being proposed to at twenty-one, the accident that would make her a widow at forty-one. At each of these moments, Willa ended up on a path laid out for her by others.
So when she receives a phone call telling her that her son’s ex-girlfriend has been shot and needs her help, she drops everything and flies across the country. The spur-of-the moment decision to look after this woman – and her nine-year-old daughter, and her dog – will lead Willa into uncharted territory.... Willa Drake can count on one hand the defining moments of her life: when she was eleven and her mother disappeared, being proposed to at twenty-one, t...
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52,03 |
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Redhead by the Side of the Road
ISBN: 9781784743482 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
cena:
75,93 |
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Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 5: The Accidental Tourist
ISBN: 9780194792158 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students.
Accessible language and carefully controlled vocabulary build students' reading confidence. Introductions at the beginning of each story, illustrations throughout, and glossaries help build comprehension. Before, during, and after reading activities included in the back of each book strengthen student comprehension. Audio versions of selected titles provide great models of intonation and pronunciation of difficult words. This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students. ...
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cena:
66,94 |
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Earthly Possessions
ISBN: 9780099463702 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In the bank, thirty-five year old Charlotte Emory withdraws enough money to escape a life and a marriage gone sour. But Charlotte is about to escape in a way she never expected, as a young bank robber takes her hostage, and they head south for Florida in a stolen car.
In the bank, thirty-five year old Charlotte Emory withdraws enough money to escape a life and a marriage gone sour. But Charlotte is about to escape i...
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52,03 |
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A Patchwork Planet
ISBN: 9780449003985 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this, her fourteenth novel--and one of her most endearing--Anne Tyler tells the story of a lovable loser who's trying to get his life in order.
Barnaby Gaitlin has been in trouble ever since adolescence. He had this habit of breaking into other people's houses. It wasn't the big loot he was after, like his teenage cohorts. It was just that he liked to read other people's mail, pore over their family photo albums, and appropriate a few of their precious mementos. But for eleven years now, he's been working steadily for Rent-a-Back, renting his back to old folks and shut-ins who... In this, her fourteenth novel--and one of her most endearing--Anne Tyler tells the story of a lovable loser who's trying to get his life in order. |
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63,00 |
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Eine gemeinsame Sache
ISBN: 9783036961712 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2023 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Wie bei der Familie Tull in "Dinner im Restaurant Heimweh" und den Whitshanks in "Der leuchtend blaue Faden" begleitet Anne Tyler in "Eine gemeinsame Sache" die unvergessliche Familie Garrett im Laufe mehrerer Jahrzehnte. Dabei deckt sie nicht nur Geheimnisse auf, sondern zeigt, wie wir all die subtilen Äußerungen von Liebe, Enttäuschung, Stolz und Ablehnung unserer Nächsten verinnerlichen. Denn schon das Verhalten eines einzelnen Familienmitglieds kann die Beziehungen über Generationen hinweg prägen. Anne Tyler zeichnet ihre Figuren mit feinem Witz, voller Empathie und so nahe am...
Wie bei der Familie Tull in "Dinner im Restaurant Heimweh" und den Whitshanks in "Der leuchtend blaue Faden" begleitet Anne Tyler in "Eine gemeinsame ...
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68,20 |
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Redhead by the Side of the Road
ISBN: 9781529112450 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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51,10 |
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Ladder of Years
ISBN: 9780099479413 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. On a beach holiday, 40-year-old Cordelia Grinstead walks away from her family, and just keeps walking. She re-invents herself in a new town as a serious-minded woman without ties. But gradually the messy emotions of family life catch up with her once more.
On a beach holiday, 40-year-old Cordelia Grinstead walks away from her family, and just keeps walking. She re-invents herself in a new town as a serio...
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56,22 |
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Morgan's Passing
ISBN: 9780449911723 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "An almost flawless story of love...Morgan emerges as a true hero." LOS ANGELES TIMES Morgan Gower works at Cullen's hardware store in north Baltimore. He has seven daughters and a warmhearted wife, but as he journeys into the gray area of middle age, he finds his household growing tedious. Then Morgan meets two lovely young newlyweds under some rather extreme circumstances--and all three discover that no one's heart is safe.... From the Paperback edition.
"An almost flawless story of love...Morgan emerges as a true hero." LOS ANGELES TIMES Morgan Gower works at Cullen's hardware store in north B...
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63,00 |
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Drei Tage im Juni
ISBN: 9783036950402 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Drei Tage stehen an, in denen sich Gail und Max, beide Ende fünfzig und seit Längerem getrennt, anlässlich der Hochzeit ihrer Tochter Debbie zusammenfinden. Max reist, nichts ahnend von der Allergie des Bräutigams, überraschenderweise mit einer Katze an, weshalb er statt bei seiner Tochter bei Gail wohnen muss. Obwohl diese Vorstellung für Gail zunächst kaum auszuhalten ist, willigt sie ihrer Tochter zuliebe zähneknirschend ein. Doch schnell zeigt sich: Die alte Verbindung ist immer noch da. Gemeinsam müssen sie sich mit der Frage nach der Treue des Bräutigams auseinandersetzen, und...
Drei Tage stehen an, in denen sich Gail und Max, beide Ende fünfzig und seit Längerem getrennt, anlässlich der Hochzeit ihrer Tochter Debbie zusamm...
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104,57 |
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Der leuchtend blaue Faden
ISBN: 9783036959399 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2016 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Das schonungslose Porträt einer Familie, wie es nur Anne Tyler zeichnen kann
Das schonungslose Porträt einer Familie, wie es nur Anne Tyler zeichnen kann
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cena:
68,20 |
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Digging to America
ISBN: 9780099499398 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A novel that talks about belonging and otherness, about insiders and outsiders, pride and prejudice, young love and unexpected old love, families and the impossibility of ever getting it right, about striving for connection and goodness against all the odds.
A novel that talks about belonging and otherness, about insiders and outsiders, pride and prejudice, young love and unexpected old love, families and ...
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cena:
56,22 |
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Celestial Navigation
ISBN: 9780449911808 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Tyler is steadily raising a body of fiction of major dimensions." THE NEW YORK TIMES Thirty-eight-year-old Jeremy Pauling has never left home. He lives on the top floor of a Baltimore row house where he creates collages of little people snipped from wrapping paper. His elderly mother putters in the rooms below, until her death. And it is then that Jeremy is forced to take in Mary Tell and her child as boarders. Mary is unaware of how much courage it takes Jaremy to look her in the eye. For Jeremy, like one of his paper creations, is fragile and easily torn--especially when he's...
"Tyler is steadily raising a body of fiction of major dimensions." THE NEW YORK TIMES Thirty-eight-year-old Jeremy Pauling has never left home...
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63,00 |