wyszukanych pozycji: 22
The Mistress Of Spices: Shortlisted for the Women’s Prize
ISBN: 9780552996709 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. To those customers who visit her Indian spice shop in Oakland, California, Tilo dispenses wisdom and the appropriate spice: coriander for sight, tumeric for wrinkles, and fenugreek to make a rejected wife desirable. However Tilo's powers are conditional - they vanish the moment she falls in love.
To those customers who visit her Indian spice shop in Oakland, California, Tilo dispenses wisdom and the appropriate spice: coriander for sight, tumer...
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50,87 zł |
Arranged Marriage
ISBN: 9781784162320 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. For those Indian-born women living new lives in America, independence is a mixed blessing. It means walking the tightrope between old treasured beliefs and surprising newfound desires, and understanding the emotions which that conflict brings.
For those Indian-born women living new lives in America, independence is a mixed blessing. It means walking the tightrope between old treasured belief...
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86,47 zł |
Sister Of My Heart
ISBN: 9780552777124 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Born in a big old Calcutta house on the same night, the wild, tragic night both their fathers were mysteriously lost, Sudha and Anju are cousins. Closer even than sisters, they share clothes, possessions, worries, dreams - and three mothers, who preside over the matriarchal Chatterjee household where the cousins grow up.
Born in a big old Calcutta house on the same night, the wild, tragic night both their fathers were mysteriously lost, Sudha and Anju are cousins. Clos...
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86,47 zł |
Independence: A Novel
ISBN: 9780063142398 / Miękka / 2024 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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55,97 zł |
Sitayan - Hindi
ISBN: 9789389647730 / Hindi / Miękka / 2020 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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95,04 zł |
The Palace of Illusions
ISBN: 9781400096206 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Taking us back to a time that is half history, half myth and wholly magical, bestselling author Chitra Banerjee Divakarunigives voice to Panchaali, the fire-born heroine of the Mahabharata, as she weaves a vibrantretelling of an ancient epic saga. Married to five royal husbands who have been cheated out of their father's kingdom, Panchaali aids their quest to reclaim their birthright, remaining at their side through years of exile and a terrible civil war. But she cannot deny her complicated friendship with the enigmatic Krishna or her secret attraction to the mysterious man who is... Taking us back to a time that is half history, half myth and wholly magical, bestselling author Chitra Banerjee Divakarunigives voice to Panchaali,... |
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76,81 zł |
One Amazing Thing
ISBN: 9781401341589 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An acclaimed novel by the author of "The Mistress of Spices," and "Before We Visit the Goddess." Jhumpa Lahiri praises: "One Amazing Thing collapses the walls dividing characters and cultures; what endures is a chorus of voices in one single room."
Late afternoon sun sneaks through the windows of a passport and visa office in an unnamed American city. Most customers and even most office workers have come and gone, but nine people remain. A punky teenager with an unexpected gift. An upper-class Caucasian couple whose relationship is disintegrating. A young Muslim-American man struggling... An acclaimed novel by the author of "The Mistress of Spices," and "Before We Visit the Goddess." Jhumpa Lahiri praises: "One Amazing Thing collapses t...
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72,72 zł |
The Vine of Desire
ISBN: 9780385497305 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The beloved characters of Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni's bestselling novel Sister of My Heart are reunited in this powerful narrative that challenges the emotional bond between two lifelong friends, as the husband of one becomes dangerously attracted to the other.
Anju and Sudha formed an astounding, almost psychic connection during their childhood in India. When Anju invites Sudha, a single mother in Calcutta, to come live with her and her husband, Sunil, in California, Sudha foolishly accepts, knowing full well that Sunil has long desired her. As Sunil's attraction rises to... The beloved characters of Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni's bestselling novel Sister of My Heart are reunited in this powerful narrative that...
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88,94 zł |
The Last Queen
ISBN: 9789354894152 / Miękka / 2022 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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81,42 zł |
The Last Queen: A Novel of Courage and Resistance
ISBN: 9780063161870 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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86,51 zł |
The Palace of Illusions
ISBN: 9780330458535 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. 'The Palace of Illusions' takes us back to a time that is half-history, half-myth, and wholly magical; narrated by Panchaali, the wife of the five Pandava brothers, we are - finally - given a woman's take on the timeless tale that is the Mahabharata.
'The Palace of Illusions' takes us back to a time that is half-history, half-myth, and wholly magical; narrated by Panchaali, the wife of the five Pan...
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81,06 zł |
An Uncommon Love: The Early Life of Sudha and Narayana Murthy
ISBN: 9789353456443 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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152,01 zł |
Independence: A Novel
ISBN: 9780063142381 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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117,19 zł |
One Amazing Thing
ISBN: 9781401340995 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An acclaimed novel by the author of The Mistress of Spices, and Before We Visit the Goddess. Jhumpa Lahiri praises: "One Amazing Thing collapses the walls dividing characters and cultures; what endures is a chorus of voices in one single room."
Late afternoon sun sneaks through the windows of a passport and visa office in an unnamed American city. Most customers and even most office workers have come and gone, but nine people remain. A punky teenager with an unexpected gift. An upper-class Caucasian couple whose relationship is disintegrating. A young... An acclaimed novel by the author of The Mistress of Spices, and Before We Visit the Goddess. Jhumpa Lahiri praises: "One A...
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92,98 zł |
The Unknown Errors of Our Lives
ISBN: 9780385497282 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In nine poignant stories spiked with humor and intelligence, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni captures lives at crossroad moments-caught between past and present, home and abroad, tradition and fresh experience.
A widow in California, recently arrived from India, struggles to adapt to a world in which neighbors are strangers and her domestic skills are deemed superfluous in the award-winning "Mrs. Dutta Writes a Letter." In "The Intelligence of Wild Things," a woman from Sacramento visits her brother in Vermont to inform him that back in Calcutta their mother is dying. And in the title story, a... In nine poignant stories spiked with humor and intelligence, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni captures lives at crossroad moments-caught between past and pr...
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92,98 zł |
Draupadi KI Mahabharat
ISBN: 9788183225809 / Hindi Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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104,09 zł |
The Forest of Enchantments
ISBN: 9789353573577 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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68,68 zł |
The Mirror of Fire and Dreaming
ISBN: 9781416917687 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In a pristine valley hidden in the Himalayas, Anand has a disturbing vision. His mentor and spiritual guide, the Master Healer Abhaydatta, is apparently in grave danger. What should he do? If he conveys this information to his elders, he'll waste precious time. But is it wise to take matters into his own hands? Anand makes his choice and embarks on a spectacular adventure that takes him not only across contemporary India but also several hundred years into the past to the time of the Moghul rulers. There he encounters powerful sorcerers, a haughty and arrogant prince, and a jinn capable...
In a pristine valley hidden in the Himalayas, Anand has a disturbing vision. His mentor and spiritual guide, the Master Healer Abhaydatta, is apparent...
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60,60 zł |
Leaving Yuba City: Poems
ISBN: 9780385488549 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Like Divakaruni's much-loved and bestselling short story collection Arranged Marriage, this collection of poetry deals with India and the Indian experience in America, from the adventures of going to a convent school in India run by Irish nuns (Growing up in Darjeeling) to the history of the earliest Indian immigrants in the U.S. (Yuba City Poems).
Groups of interlinked poems divided into six sections are peopled by many of the same characters and explore varying themes. Here, Divakaruni is particularly interested in how different art forms can influence and inspire each other. One... Like Divakaruni's much-loved and bestselling short story collection Arranged Marriage, this collection of poetry deals with India and the Indian exper...
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64,48 zł |
Oleander Girl
ISBN: 9781451695687 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A sweeping, suspenseful coming-of-age tale from Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, the beloved bestselling author hailed by Abraham Verghese as a "gifted storyteller" and by People magazine as a "skilled cartographer of the heart." Beloved bestselling author Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni has been hailed by Abraham Verghese as a "gifted storyteller" and by People magazine as a "skilled cartographer of the heart." Now, Divakaruni returns with her most gripping novel yet, a sweeping, suspenseful coming-of-age tale about a young woman who leaves India for America on a search that will...
A sweeping, suspenseful coming-of-age tale from Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, the beloved bestselling author hailed by Abraham Verghese as a "gifted sto...
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68,68 zł |