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Land of the Free, Home of the Brave
ISBN: 9781312560604 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Illicit drugs, homelessness, corruption in law enforcement: Whose fault are these problems? Whose responsibility are they? Cambridge, MA, writer Jasmine Marshall runs up against these questions when drug dealing unexpectedly and suddenly penetrates her life. Working with a highly competent, intriguing black FBI agent, Malcolm Cross, she tries to extricate herself and her family from the drug world. In the process, she discovers its pervasive, destructive nature within her own city, as she sees how its dirty fingers touch the homeless, students at the high school, and the police department. As...
Illicit drugs, homelessness, corruption in law enforcement: Whose fault are these problems? Whose responsibility are they? Cambridge, MA, writer Jasmi...
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126,40 zł |
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The Legendary Little Joe Cook
ISBN: 9781300172321 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "The Legendary Little Joe Cook" is the biography of a man whose voice spans 5 octaves and 8 decades. Originally a Gospel singer, his 1957 hit "Peanuts" put him on the national scene as a Doo Wop performer. With blues, pop music, and R&B also in his bag, his career has included road tours, radio, TV (on Dick Clark's American Bandstand), weekly gigs, 5-year engagements, and, eventually, a 25-year reign at the Cantab Lounge in Cambridge, MA, where he has become a local legend. In 2006, Joe was inducted into the Doo Wop Hall of Fame of America. This year (2012) Joe turns 90.
"The Legendary Little Joe Cook" is the biography of a man whose voice spans 5 octaves and 8 decades. Originally a Gospel singer, his 1957 hit "Peanuts...
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97,61 zł |
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My Brother's Keeper
ISBN: 9781304592552 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 474 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 1955, NYC: A young black boy's mother dies, and he fends for himself as he grows up with a negligent aunt. 1970, Londonderry, Northern Ireland: A bomb explodes, killing everyone in the pub. 1980's, USA: A highly-successful Midwestern businessman becomes jobless and ends up working for the FBI. 1995, Cambridge, MA: An American novelist begins to write a novel about a small local group that is secretly aiding the IRA. Joining in her new neighbor's Scottish dance group, she finds herself caught up in an actual group of IRA collaborators that the FBI is watching. She then must try to prove her...
1955, NYC: A young black boy's mother dies, and he fends for himself as he grows up with a negligent aunt. 1970, Londonderry, Northern Ireland: A bomb...
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88,92 zł |
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Life Lessons - A Midwestern Collection
ISBN: 9781300447023 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. At age five, Laurie Welsh experiences a major tragedy in her life. This collection of short stories follows Laurie as she grows up in the heartland of America in the 1950's, trying to make sense of the world around her. The life lessons that she bravely attempts to learn are all tinted, some more subtly than others, by the lingering shadow of her early tragedy. How strong does a child have to be? This is a recurring question that Laurie must face.
At age five, Laurie Welsh experiences a major tragedy in her life. This collection of short stories follows Laurie as she grows up in the heartland of...
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97,61 zł |
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Handle With Care
ISBN: 9781312028630 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This collection of poetry invites the reader to partake of language that flows with equal passion through many layers of life, from the very personal to the global. Through the observation of nature, people, attitudes, political and social issues, these poems reveal a close connection between the mundane and the spiritual.
This collection of poetry invites the reader to partake of language that flows with equal passion through many layers of life, from the very personal ...
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73,21 zł |
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The Stones Will Cry Out
ISBN: 9781304930552 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This second volume of Ms. Okuns poetry demonstrates a keen and tender awareness of the joys and life difficulties of individual human beings, while also taking on the greed of banks and corporations, homelessness, the growing gap between the rich and poor, and terrorism. This unique blend of the personal, societal, and global is interspersed with touches of the ever-present beauty of nature.
This second volume of Ms. Okuns poetry demonstrates a keen and tender awareness of the joys and life difficulties of individual human beings, while al...
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73,21 zł |
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