wyszukanych pozycji: 81
The Lady in the Van: The Complete Edition
ISBN: 9780571326204 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Adapted for the screen by the author from his celebrated memoir, this book tells the true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who 'temporarily' parked her van in Bennett's London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.
Adapted for the screen by the author from his celebrated memoir, this book tells the true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singu...
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88,12 zł |
Four Stories
ISBN: 9781861978196 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Includes four stories: "Father! Father! Burning Bright" is a satire on a dying man's family reaction; "The Clothes They Stood Up In" is a painful story of an elderly couple; "The Laying on of Hands" is a memorial service for a masseur; and "The Lady in the
Includes four stories: "Father! Father! Burning Bright" is a satire on a dying man's family reaction; "The Clothes They Stood Up In" is a painful stor...
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51,82 zł |
The Lady in the Van
ISBN: 9781861971227 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A work of non-fiction that follows the author's other little blockbuster The Clothes They Stood Up In.
A work of non-fiction that follows the author's other little blockbuster The Clothes They Stood Up In.
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31,07 zł |
Killing Time: A 'pitch-perfect' (Observer) treat for winter for fans of Richard Osman's Thursday Murder Club
ISBN: 9780571394814 / Twarda / 2024 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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51,86 zł |
Drei daneben
ISBN: 9783803113658 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2022 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Alan Bennett erfindet kuriose Welten, die nach eigenen Regeln funktionieren: Er beschreibt vermeintlich ganz normale Menschen mit kleinbürgerlichen Moralvorstellungen, die vornehm sein möchten und doch ihren eigenen Begierden unterworfen sind.Da ist die Witwe Lorna, die an der Stelle, wo ihr Mann mit seinem Motorrad verunglückte, eine Art Schrein mit immer ausladenderer Gedenkstätte errichtet und Stück für Stück die Hintergründe des Unfalls aufdeckt. Oder die 42-jährige Mutter, die von der Erkenntnis überrascht wird, dass sie sich allmählich in ihren heranwachsenden Sohn...
Alan Bennett erfindet kuriose Welten, die nach eigenen Regeln funktionieren: Er beschreibt vermeintlich ganz normale Menschen mit kleinbürgerlichen M...
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92,19 zł |
The Clothes They Stood Up in and the Lady and the Van
ISBN: 9780812969658 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) From Alan Bennett, the author of The Madness of King George, come two stories about the strange nature of possessions...or the lack of them. In the nationally bestselling novel The Clothes They Stood Up In, the staid Ransomes return from the opera to find their Regent's Park flat stripped bare--right down to the toilet-paper roll. Free of all their earthly belongings, the couple faces a perplexing question: Who are they without the things they've spent a lifetime accumulating? Suddenly a world of unlimited, frightening possibility opens up before them. In "The Lady in the...
From Alan Bennett, the author of The Madness of King George, come two stories about the strange nature of possessions...or the lack of them. In...
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78,81 zł |
The Uncommon Reader: Alan Bennett's classic story about the Queen
ISBN: 9781788168069 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) What would happen if the Queen became a reader of taste and discernment rather than of Dick Francis? The answer is a perfect story. The Uncommon Reader is none other than HM the Queen who drifts accidentally into reading when her corgis stray into a mobile library parked at Buckingham Palace. She reads widely ( JR Ackerley, Jean Genet, Ivy Compton Burnett and the classics) and intelligently. Her reading naturally changes her world view and her relationship with people like the oleaginous prime minister and his repellent advisers. She comes to question the prescribed order of the world...
What would happen if the Queen became a reader of taste and discernment rather than of Dick Francis? The answer is a perfect story. The Uncommon Re...
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46,63 zł |
Enjoy - A Play
ISBN: 9780573111297 / Miękka / 1989 / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Dad thinks everything will be better when the family moves. The social worker who calls to observe their lives turns out to be absent son Terry, idolized by Mam, in drag. Secretary daughter Linda, in reality a prostitute, breezes in, shattering Dads illusions. The house is dismantled around them to be rebuilt in a park preserving the ideals of family life. Mam will be in a showcase whilst Dad is carted off to the geriatric ward.
Dad thinks everything will be better when the family moves. The social worker who calls to observe their lives turns out to be absent son Terry, idoli...
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91,81 zł |
Six Poets: Hardy to Larkin: An Anthology by Alan Bennett
ISBN: 9780571321100 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Writers like to elude their public, lead them a bit of a dance. In this personal anthology, the author has chosen over seventy poems by six well-loved poets, discussing the writers and their verse in his customary conversational style through anecdote, shrewd appraisal and spare but telling biographical detail.
Writers like to elude their public, lead them a bit of a dance. In this personal anthology, the author has chosen over seventy poems by six well-loved...
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57,00 zł |
Writing Home
ISBN: 9780571315727 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 'Writing Home' is a wonderfully entertaining collection of Alan Bennett's prose writings. Bringing together his diaries for 1980-1995, with reminiscences and reviews, the diary he kept during the production of his very first play, together with hilarious accounts of his many television plays. From his now-legendary address at Russell Harty's memorial service to recollections of growing up in Leeds, 'Writing Home' gives us a unique and unforgettable portrait of one of England's leading playwrights.
'Writing Home' is a wonderfully entertaining collection of Alan Bennett's prose writings. Bringing together his diaries for 1980-1995, with reminiscen...
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88,12 zł |
The Uncommon Reader: A Novella
ISBN: 9781250907738 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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70,06 zł |
House Arrest: Pandemic Diaries
ISBN: 9781800811928 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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46,63 zł |
The Shielding of Mrs Forbes: Faber Stories
ISBN: 9780571351824 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 'Thinking Betty was in the bath Graham was watching a late-night programme on Channel 4 called Footballers with Their Shirts Off when she unexpectedly came in on the trail of the hairdryer. "I didn't know you were interested in football," said Betty.'No one must ever find out that Graham is 'not the marrying sort'. Certainly not his wife, or his mother. As sex, blackmail and fanatical tidiness take over the West Yorkshire parish of Alwoodley, an unlikely caper unfolds.
'Thinking Betty was in the bath Graham was watching a late-night programme on Channel 4 called Footballers with Their Shirts Off when she unexpectedly...
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23,35 zł |
Smut: Stories
ISBN: 9781250003164 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) One of England's finest and most loved writers explores the uncomfortable and tragicomic gap between people's public appearance and their private desires in two tender and surprising stories. In The Greening of Mrs. Donaldson, a recently bereaved widow finds interesting ways to supplement her income by performing as a patient for medical students, and renting out her spare room. Quiet, middle-class, and middle-aged, Mrs. Donaldson will soon discover that she rather enjoys role-play at the hospital, and the irregular and startling entertainment provided by her tenants.... One of England's finest and most loved writers explores the uncomfortable and tragicomic gap between people's public appearance and their private d... |
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78,81 zł |
Keeping on Keeping on
ISBN: 9780571335817 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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1106,70 zł |
The Lady in the Van
ISBN: 9781781255407 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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36,26 zł |
Smut: Two Unseemly Stories
ISBN: 9781846685262 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Mrs Donaldson is a conventional middle-class woman beached on the shores of widowhood after a marriage that had been much like many others: happy to begin with, then satisfactory and finally dull. But when she decides to take in two lodgers, her mundane life becomes much more stimulating.
Mrs Donaldson is a conventional middle-class woman beached on the shores of widowhood after a marriage that had been much like many others: happy to b...
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46,63 zł |
Zum Tee
ISBN: 9783803133403 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2021 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. »Der unwiderstehliche Reiz dieser Mini- oder Monodramen liegt vor allem darin, dass die Reden der Figuren immer gleichermaßen viel verdrängen und verbergen, wie sie selbst aussprechen, sodass wir stets herausgefordert sind, uns einen eigenen Reim darauf zu machen. Auch wenn die stärksten Szenen sich zu richtigen Enthüllungsakten steigern, die im Puppenheim die Lebenslüge aufdecken, ist der Tonfall nie moralisierend, sondern hält uns Leser auf Distanz: mehr Loriot als Ibsen.«
Tobias Döring, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung »Der unwiderstehliche Reiz dieser Mini- oder Monodramen liegt vor allem darin, dass die Reden der Figuren immer gleichermaßen viel verdrängen und v...
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46,10 zł |
Writing Home
ISBN: 9780312422578 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Bringing together the hilarious, revealing, and lucidly intelligent writing of one of England's best known literary figures, Writing Home includes the journalism, book and theater reviews, and diaries of Alan Bennett, as well as "The Lady in the Van," his unforgettable account of Miss Shepherd, a London eccentric who lived in a van in Bennett's garden for more than twenty years. This revised and updated edition includes new material from the author, including more recent diaries and his introduction to his Oscar-nominated screenplay for The Madness of King George. A chronicle... Bringing together the hilarious, revealing, and lucidly intelligent writing of one of England's best known literary figures, Writing Home in... |
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140,11 zł |
The Madness of George III
ISBN: 9780571167494 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) George III's behaviour was often odd, but now he is deranged rumoured to have even addressed a tree as the King of Prussia. Doctors are brought in, the government wavers and the Prince Regent takes over. This play explores the court of the mad king.
George III's behaviour was often odd, but now he is deranged rumoured to have even addressed a tree as the King of Prussia. Doctors are brought in, th...
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57,00 zł |