wyszukanych pozycji: 10
Asian Pacific American
ISBN: 9781465201324 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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524,22 zł |
The Game for a Lifetime: More Lessons and Teachings
ISBN: 9780684867359 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Timeless lessons from the master of the game. This, the fourth book by Harvey Penick, was nearly finished when he died in April 1995. A return to the timeless wisdom that has made his first bestseller, Harvey Penick's Little Red Book, a modern classic, The Game for a Lifetime does not contain the technical swing tips and stance aids of today's instructional guides, but dispenses a philosophy on golf, and on life. Harvey Penick knew that the teachings in his book would stand the test of time, and he spent his lifetime pursuing and enjoying all that the game has to...
Timeless lessons from the master of the game. This, the fourth book by Harvey Penick, was nearly finished when he died in April 1995. A return to ...
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73,68 zł |
Billy Boy: A Novel
ISBN: 9780743227483 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. There are tough times ahead for sixteen-year-old Billy. After his mother dies, he goes to Fort Worth with his father, whose drinking and gambling leave them all but penniless. Desperate to make a life for himself, Billy heads over to Colonial Country Club, where he hopes to get work as a caddie. He finds much more than he bargained for.
Before long, Billy makes a place for himself behind the privileged walls of Colonial. His attitude draws the approval of an eccentric millionaire club member, while his looks draw the attention of the millionaire's beautiful granddaughter--much to the... There are tough times ahead for sixteen-year-old Billy. After his mother dies, he goes to Fort Worth with his father, whose drinking and gambling leav...
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73,50 zł |
Land of the Permanent Wave: An Edwin Bud Shrake Reader
ISBN: 9780292719965 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 343 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Edwin "Bud" Shrake is one of the most intriguing literary talents to emerge from Texas. He has written vividly in fiction and nonfiction about everything from the early days of the Texas Republic to the making of the atomic bomb. His real gift has been to capture the Texas Zeitgeist. Legendary Harper's Magazine editor Willie Morris called Shrake's essay "Land of the Permanent Wave" one of the two best pieces Morris ever published during his tenure at the magazine. High praise, indeed, when one considers that Norman Mailer and Seymour Hersh were just two of the luminaries... Edwin "Bud" Shrake is one of the most intriguing literary talents to emerge from Texas. He has written vividly in fiction and nonfiction about ever... |
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134,81 zł |
The Borderland: A Novel of Texas
ISBN: 9780786884933 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 438 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the bestselling tradition of Larry McMurtry, a sweeping novel that tells the tale of how mighty Texas was born--now available in paperback.] In this epic novel set in 1839, author Edwin Shrake, himself a Texan, presents a portrait of Texas as it was, a borderland between civilization and the unknown. There were fortunes to be made, vast areas of land to be gained, and battles to be fought and won. Skillfully woven into the action-filled narrative are true historical figures, wrenching love stories, and riveting battle scenes--all ingredients of superb historical fiction. Fans of...
In the bestselling tradition of Larry McMurtry, a sweeping novel that tells the tale of how mighty Texas was born--now available in paperback.]
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108,37 zł |
But Not for Love: Volume 29
ISBN: 9780875652337 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This Texas Traditions Series reprint takes us back to the Lone Star State during the Cold War at the beginning of the 1960s. The postwar generation is in a frenzy of high living and profligate spending. Big Texas oil is still subsidized by a federal depletion allowance and cattle still account for much of the state's wealth. But these longtime mainstays of Texas finance are giving way to transistors and computers. A new millionaire class is growing up around business mergers and electronic technology.
The characters in Shrake's novel are caught in this brave new world in one way or... This Texas Traditions Series reprint takes us back to the Lone Star State during the Cold War at the beginning of the 1960s. The postwar generation is...
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73,50 zł |
Limo
ISBN: 9780875655505 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 275 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Decades before it saturated the airwaves, Dan Jenkins and Bud Shrake actually invented reality TV--and skewered it into a comic novel that was way ahead of its time. Frank Mallory is a big gun at one of the four major networks. Cruising around Manhattan in his "Silver Goblet," a Rolls Royce limo, he finds that life in the fast lane is beginning to unravel. Having to deal with the departure of his wife, his boss "The Big Guy," and crazed Hollywood stars--while at the same time having to maintain a high-stakes job--all tend to make Frank Mallory, well, "act out." After Frank struggles to fill...
Decades before it saturated the airwaves, Dan Jenkins and Bud Shrake actually invented reality TV--and skewered it into a comic novel that was way ahe...
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99,52 zł |
Willie: An Autobiography
ISBN: 9780815410805 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Willie Nelson is more than just a singer whose albums have captured the imagination of America for more than thirty years.
Willie Nelson is more than just a singer whose albums have captured the imagination of America for more than thirty years.
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82,17 zł |
The Borderland: A Novel of Texas
ISBN: 9780786865796 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this epic novel, veteran writer Edwin Shrake explores the feuds and alliances among Americans, Mexicans, and Indians, the political treachery, and the tales of fortune-hungry settlers that combine to tell the story of how Texas was born. Set in the blossoming frontier town of Austin, The Borderland focuses on the lives of Romulus and Cullasaja Swift, the half-Cherokee offspring of two forward-thinking parents who have come to Texas from New York; of Henry Longfellow, a rapacious lawyer; and of Captain Matthew Caldwell, a Texas Ranger whose eccentric ways are matched only by his...
In this epic novel, veteran writer Edwin Shrake explores the feuds and alliances among Americans, Mexicans, and Indians, the political treachery, and ...
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173,46 zł |
Learning English/Learning America: Voices of Latinos and Asian American
ISBN: 9780757552793 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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702,11 zł |