wyszukanych pozycji: 19
An Uncommon Love: The Early Life of Sudha and Narayana Murthy
ISBN: 9789353456443 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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152,36 zł |
Sitayan - Hindi
ISBN: 9789389647730 / Hindi / Miękka / 2020 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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102,44 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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78,39 zł |
The Conch Bearer
ISBN: 9780689872426 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The acclaimed short-story author and poet transports readers from the teeming streets of India to the rolling Himalayas, in this lyrical, exotic, and rich middle-grade fantasy.
The acclaimed short-story author and poet transports readers from the teeming streets of India to the rolling Himalayas, in this lyrical, exotic, and ...
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39,18 zł |
Draupadi KI Mahabharat
ISBN: 9788183225809 / Hindi Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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112,20 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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82,01 zł |
The Mistress of Spices
ISBN: 9780385482387 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A classic work of magical realism, this bestselling novel by Chitra Banerjee Divakarunitells the story of Tilo, a young womanfrom another timewho has a gift for the mysticalart of spices.
Now immortal, and living in the gnarled and arthritic body of an old woman, Tilo hasset up shop inOakland, California, where she administers curatives to her customers.But when she's surprised by an unexpected romancewith ahandsome stranger, she mustchoose between everlasting life and the vicissitudes of modern society.Spellbinding and hypnotizing, The Mistress of Spices is a tale of joy, sorrow,... A classic work of magical realism, this bestselling novel by Chitra Banerjee Divakarunitells the story of Tilo, a young womanfrom another timewho has ...
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91,51 zł |
Independence: A Novel
ISBN: 9780063142398 / Miękka / 2024 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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56,09 zł |
The Last Queen: A Novel of Courage and Resistance
ISBN: 9780063161870 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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86,71 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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100,22 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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100,22 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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65,32 zł |
The Last Queen
ISBN: 9789354894152 / Miękka / 2022 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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81,61 zł |
The Forest of Enchantments
ISBN: 9789353573577 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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74,04 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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82,79 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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87,15 zł |
Before We Visit the Goddess
ISBN: 9781476792019 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A beautiful, "deeply affecting" (Kirkus Reviews) novel from the bestselling, award-winning author of Sister of My Heart and The Mistress of Spices about three generations of mothers and daughters who must discover their greatest source of strength in one another. Sweeping across the twentieth century, from the countryside of Bengal, India, to the streets of Houston, Texas, Before We Visit the Goddess takes readers on an extraordinary journey through the lives of three unforgettable women: Sabitri, Bela, and Tara. As the young daughter of a poor rural baker,...
A beautiful, "deeply affecting" (Kirkus Reviews) novel from the bestselling, award-winning author of Sister of My Heart and The Mistr...
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78,39 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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74,04 zł |
Grandma and the Great Gourd: A Bengali Folktale
ISBN: 9781250895288 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Once upon a time, in a little village in India, there lived an old woman. Everyone in the village called her Grandma. One day, Grandma received a letter from her daughter, who lived on the other side of the jungle. 'Please come and visit me,' said the letter. 'I haven't seen you in so long. I miss you.' And so, Grandma begins a perilous journey to the far side of the jungle. Can she use her keen wit to escape the jungle animals and make it safely home? Chitra Divakaruni's sharp, rhythmic retelling of this Bengali folktale is complimented perfectly by Susy Pilgrim Waters's brightly coloured,...
Once upon a time, in a little village in India, there lived an old woman. Everyone in the village called her Grandma. One day, Grandma received a lett...
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39,18 zł |