wyszukanych pozycji: 62
A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters
ISBN: 9780099540120 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. This is, in short, a complete, unsettling, and frequently exhilarating vision of the world, starting with the voyage of Noah's Ark and ending with a sneak preview of heaven.
This is, in short, a complete, unsettling, and frequently exhilarating vision of the world, starting with the voyage of Noah's Ark and ending with a s...
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66,14 zł |
Cross Channel
ISBN: 9780679767558 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In his first collection of short stories, Barnes explores the narrow body of water containing the vast sea of prejudice and misapprehension which lies between England and France with acuity humor, and compassion. For whether Barnes's English characters come to France as conquerors or hostages, laborers, athletes, or aesthetes, what they discover, alongside rich food and barbarous sexual and religious practices, is their own ineradicable Englishness. The ten stories that make up Cross Channel introduce us to a plethora of intriguing, original, and sometimes ill-fated characters....
In his first collection of short stories, Barnes explores the narrow body of water containing the vast sea of prejudice and misapprehension which lies...
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69,72 zł |
Death: Vintage Minis
ISBN: 9781784872601 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. When it comes to death, is there ever a best case scenario? In this book, the author confronts our unending obsession with the end. He reflects on what it means to miss God, whether death can be good for our careers and why we eventually turn into our parents.
When it comes to death, is there ever a best case scenario? In this book, the author confronts our unending obsession with the end. He reflects on wha...
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30,50 zł |
Before She Met Me
ISBN: 9780679736097 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Graham Hendrick, an historian, becomes obsessed with discovering all of the men his actress wife, Ann, loved before him.
Graham Hendrick, an historian, becomes obsessed with discovering all of the men his actress wife, Ann, loved before him.
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78,44 zł |
Vom Ende einer Geschichte : Roman. Ausgezeichnet mit dem Man Booker Prize 2011
ISBN: 9783442748747 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2015 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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45,26 zł |
The Lemon Table
ISBN: 9780099554998 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this collection of stories it is permissible - indeed obligatory - to talk about death at the 'lemon table', and each of Julian Barnes' characters is facing death, but each in a very different way.
In this collection of stories it is permissible - indeed obligatory - to talk about death at the 'lemon table', and each of Julian Barnes' characters ...
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54,65 zł |
Talking It Over
ISBN: 9780099540137 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Introducing Stuart, Gillian, & Oliver. In turn, they speak straight out to camera - & give their side of a love triangle. What begins as a comedy of misunderstanding darkens & deepens into a compelling exploration of the quagmires of the heart.
Introducing Stuart, Gillian, & Oliver. In turn, they speak straight out to camera - & give their side of a love triangle. What begins as a comedy of m...
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54,65 zł |
Arthur & George
ISBN: 9780099492733 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Arthur and George grow up worlds apart in late nineteenth-century Britain: Arthur in shabby-genteel Edinburgh, George in the vicarage of a small Staffordshire village. As the new century begins, they are brought together by a sequence of events that made sensational headlines at the time as The Great Wyrley Outrages.
Arthur and George grow up worlds apart in late nineteenth-century Britain: Arthur in shabby-genteel Edinburgh, George in the vicarage of a small Staff...
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50,87 zł |
Elizabeth Finch: From the Booker Prize-winning author of THE SENSE OF AN ENDING
ISBN: 9781529116076 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych.
The Sunday Times Bestseller from the Winner of the Booker PrizeShe will change the way you see the world . . .
The Sunday Times Bestseller from the Winner of the Booker PrizeShe will change the way you see the world . . . |
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50,87 zł |
The Sense of an Ending: The classic Booker Prize-winning novel
ISBN: 9780099564973 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Tony Webster and his clique first met Adrian Finn at school. Sex-hungry and book-hungry, they would navigate the girl-less sixth form together, trading in affectations, in-jokes, rumour and wit. May be Adrian was a little more serious than the others, certainly more intelligent, but they all swore to stay friends for life.
Tony Webster and his clique first met Adrian Finn at school. Sex-hungry and book-hungry, they would navigate the girl-less sixth form together, tradin...
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50,87 zł |
Arthur & George
ISBN: 9781489018397 / Audio disc / 2015 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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67,82 zł |
Nothing to be Frightened Of
ISBN: 9780099523741 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Julian Barnes new book is, among many things, a family memoir, an exchange with his brother (a philosopher), a meditation on mortality and the fear of death, a celebration of art, an argument with and about God, and a homage to the French writer Jules Renard.
Julian Barnes new book is, among many things, a family memoir, an exchange with his brother (a philosopher), a meditation on mortality and the fear of...
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71,06 zł |
The Only Story
ISBN: 9781529110661 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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45,78 zł |
The Porcupine
ISBN: 9780679744825 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In his latest novel, Julian Barnes, author of Talking It Over and A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters, trains his laser-bright prose on the collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe.
Stoyo Petkanov, the deposed Party leader, is placed on trial for crimes that range from corruption to political murder. Petkanov's guilt -- and the righteousness of his opponents -- would seem to be self-evident. But, as brilliantly imagined by Barnes, the trial of this cunning and unrepentant dictator illuminates the shadowy frontier between the rusted myths of the Communist past and a... In his latest novel, Julian Barnes, author of Talking It Over and A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters, trains his laser-bright pro...
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82,79 zł |
England, England
ISBN: 9780375705502 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Booker Prize Finalist
"Wickedly funny." --The New York Times Imagine an England where all the pubs are quaint, where the Windsors behave themselves (mostly), where the cliffs of Dover are actually white, and where Robin Hood and his merry men really are merry.This is precisely what visionary tycoon, Sir Jack Pitman, seeks to accomplish on the Isle of Wight, a "destination" where tourists can find replicas of Big Ben (half size), Princess Di's grave, and even Harrod's (conveniently located inside the tower of London). Martha Cochrane, hired as one ofSir Jack's resident... Booker Prize Finalist
"Wickedly funny." --The New York Times Imagine an England where all the pubs are quaint, where the Windsors behav... |
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91,51 zł |
Levels of Life
ISBN: 9780345806581 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An NPR Best Book of the Year An NPR Best Book of the Year |
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78,44 zł |
Cross Channel
ISBN: 9780099540151 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is a collection of 10 short stories about the British in France through the centuries. The stories are designed to play off each other and work as a whole, exploring the British fascination with France.
This is a collection of 10 short stories about the British in France through the centuries. The stories are designed to play off each other and work a...
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54,65 zł |
Metroland
ISBN: 9780099540069 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "I cannot remember when I enjoyed a first novel more." --Daily Telegraph
Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2011. Christopher and Toni found in each other the perfect companion for that universal adolescent pastime: smirking at the world as you find it. In between training as flaneurs and the grind of school they cast a cynical eye over their various dislikes: parents with their lives of spotless emptiness, Third Division (North) football teams, God, commuters and girls, and the inhabitants of Metroland, the strip of suburban dormitory Christopher... "I cannot remember when I enjoyed a first novel more." --Daily Telegraph
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49,18 zł |
Elizabeth Finch
ISBN: 9783442774371 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Der neue Roman von SPIEGEL-Bestsellerautor Julian Barnes - »Beim Lesen werde ich klüger.« Elke Heidenreich, DER SPIEGEL
Neil, gescheiterter Schauspieler, Vater und Ehemann, besucht an der Abenduni eine Vorlesung zur Kultur und Zivilisation und ist fasziniert von der stoischen und anspruchsvollen Professorin Elizabeth Finch. Er hat zwar Affären und Liebeleien, doch prägt das Ringen um ihre Anerkennung sein Leben. Auch nach Beendigung des Studiums bleiben die beiden in Kontakt. Als sie stirbt, erbt Neil ihre Bibliothek und Aufzeichnungen - und stürzt sich in ein Studium... Der neue Roman von SPIEGEL-Bestsellerautor Julian Barnes - »Beim Lesen werde ich klüger.« Elke Heidenreich, DER SPIEGEL
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58,83 zł |
The Man in the Red Coat
ISBN: 9781529112313 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. *SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BOOK AWARDS 2020*'A bravura performance, highly entertaining' Evening StandardThe Booker Prize-winning author of The Sense of an Ending takes us on a rich, witty tour of Belle Epoque Paris, via the life story of the pioneering surgeon Samuel Pozzi. In the summer of 1885, three Frenchmen arrived in London for a few days' shopping. One was a Prince, one was a Count, and the third was a commoner, who four years earlier had been the... *SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BOOK AWARDS ... |
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55,97 zł |