wyszukanych pozycji: 6
The Heart Is an Instrument: Portraits in Journalism
ISBN: 9780870239427 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the foreword by Geneva Overholser. What is it about really fine writers, how they delight, intrigue, compel us? Style, you say. But style is not something you begin with. Rather, it's what you end up with, a result of far more fundamental traits. Traits such as an ear and an eye and a heart, traits that Madeliene Blais has honed superbly well. This is a book well named: The Heart Is an Instrument: Portraits in Journalism. The heart is surely first among Blais's gifts. Whether she is writing about the famous--playwright tennessee Williams, novelist Mary Gordon--or about the... From the foreword by Geneva Overholser. What is it about really fine writers, how they delight, intrigue, compel us? Style, you say. But style ... |
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171,11 zł |
Queen of the Court: The Many Lives of Tennis Legend Alice Marble
ISBN: 9780802128324 / Angielski / Twarda / 13-02-2025 / 288 str. Książka dostępna od: 13-02-2025 |
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Planowany termin premiery książki: 13-02-2025
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107,85 zł |
Queen of the Court: The Many Lives of Tennis Legend Alice Marble
ISBN: 9780802163455 / Miękka / 2024 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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77,39 zł |
Uphill Walkers: Portrait of a Family
ISBN: 9780802138927 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In 1952, Madeleine Blais's father died suddenly, leaving his pregnant wife and their five young children to face their future alone. Uphill Walkers is the story of how the Blais family pulled together to survive and ultimately thrive in an era when a single-parent family was almost unheard-of. As they came of age in an Irish-American household that often struggled to make ends meet, the Blais children would rise again and again above all obstacles -- at every step of the way inspired by a mother who expected much but gave even more, as she saved and sacrificed to provide each child with the...
In 1952, Madeleine Blais's father died suddenly, leaving his pregnant wife and their five young children to face their future alone. Uphill Walkers is...
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69,89 zł |
In These Girls, Hope Is a Muscle
ISBN: 9780802121455 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1995 to huge critical acclaim and a finalist for the NBCC Award for Nonfiction, Madeleine Blais's In These Girls, Hope Is a Muscle is a modern sports writing classic. Now expanded and updated with a new epilogue, Blais's book tells the story of a season in the life of the Amherst Lady Hurricanes, a powerhouse girls' high school basketball team from a small western Massachusetts college town. The Hurricanes were a talented team with a near-perfect record, but for five straight years, when it came to the crunch of the playoffs, they somehow lacked the scrappy,...
Originally published in 1995 to huge critical acclaim and a finalist for the NBCC Award for Nonfiction, Madeleine Blais's In These Girls, Hope Is a...
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69,89 zł |
La Voix de Mon Père / My Father's Voice
ISBN: 9782924237014 / Francuski / Miękka / 2015 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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78,03 zł |