wyszukanych pozycji: 58
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Mr Norris Changes Trains
ISBN: 9780099771418 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. After a chance encounter on a train the English teacher William Bradshaw starts a close friendship with the mildly sinister Arthur Norris. Norris is a man of contradictions; lavish but heavily in debt, excessively polite but sexually deviant. 'Mr Norris Changes Trains' evokes the atmosphere of Berlin during the rise of the Nazis.
After a chance encounter on a train the English teacher William Bradshaw starts a close friendship with the mildly sinister Arthur Norris. Norris is a...
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49,93 zł |
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Kathleen and Frank
ISBN: 9780099561194 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Tells the story of author's parents - their meeting in 1895, marriage in 1903 after his father had returned from the Boer War, and his father's death in an assault on Ypres in 1915, which left his mother a widow until her own death in 1960.
Tells the story of author's parents - their meeting in 1895, marriage in 1903 after his father had returned from the Boer War, and his father's death ...
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90,63 zł |
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A Meeting by the River
ISBN: 9780099561095 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Two English brothers meet, after a long separation, in India. Oliver prepares to take his final vows as a Hindu monk. Patrick has publicly admired his brother's convictions while privately criticizing his choices.
Two English brothers meet, after a long separation, in India. Oliver prepares to take his final vows as a Hindu monk. Patrick has publicly admired his...
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49,93 zł |
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Christopher i chłopcy w jego typie
ISBN: 9788324096213 / Polski / twarda / 2024 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Jedna z najważniejszych książek Christophera Isherwooda - autora Pożegnania z Berlinem i Samotnego mężczyzny.Intymna opowieść o Berlinie lat 30. i odkrywaniu dumy z własnej tożsamości.W 1929 roku młody pisarz Christopher Isherwood opuścił Anglię z plecakiem, dwiema walizkami i biletem w jedną stronę do Berlina. Zachłysnął się miastem, które mimo nadciągającego widma faszyzmu było pijane nocnym życiem, dekadencją i obyczajową wolnością. Ale Christopher i chłopcy w jego typie to nie tylko barwna, szczera i błyskotliwa opowieść o Berlinie znanym z opartego na...
Jedna z najważniejszych książek Christophera Isherwooda - autora Pożegnania z Berlinem i Samotnego mężczyzny.Intymna opowieść o Berlinie lat 3...
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59,99 zł |
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A Single Man
ISBN: 9780099548829 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Christopher Isherwood explores the character of a middle-aged Englishman living in California: a professor alienated from his students by differences in age and nationality and from the rest of society by his homosexuality.
Christopher Isherwood explores the character of a middle-aged Englishman living in California: a professor alienated from his students by differences ...
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49,93 zł |
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Kathleen and Frank: The Autobiography of a Family
ISBN: 9780374180973 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Kathleen and Frank is a love story set in the glory days of the British Empire, the last decades before World War I It is the story of Christopher Isherwood's parents, the winsome and lively daughter of a successful wine merchant and the reticent, artistically gifted soldier-son of a country squire. They met in 1895 outside a music rehearsal in an army camp and married in 1903 after Christopher's father returned from the Boer War. Frank was killed in an assault near Ypres in 1915; Kathleen remained a widow for the rest of her life. Their story is told through... Kathleen and Frank is a love story set in the glory days of the British Empire, the last decades before World War I It is the ... |
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86,44 zł |
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The Berlin Novels
ISBN: 9780749397029 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Piquant, witty and oblique, Christopher Isherwood's 'Berlin' novels vividly evoke the atmosphere of pre-war Berlin whilst forcefully conveying an ironic political parable. This volume features 'Mr Norris Changes Trains' and 'Goodbye to Berlin'.
Piquant, witty and oblique, Christopher Isherwood's 'Berlin' novels vividly evoke the atmosphere of pre-war Berlin whilst forcefully conveying an iron...
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74,91 zł |
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My Guru and His Disciple
ISBN: 9780099561231 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. In 1939, as Europe approaches war, the author, an instinctive pacifist, travels west to California, seeking a new set of beliefs to replace the failed Leftism of the thirties. There he meets Swami Prabhavananda, a Hindu monk, who will become his spiritual guide for the next thirty-seven years. This title tells his story.
In 1939, as Europe approaches war, the author, an instinctive pacifist, travels west to California, seeking a new set of beliefs to replace the failed...
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64,92 zł |
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Prater Violet
ISBN: 9780099561132 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. An impatient phone call from the temperamental Austrian director, Friedrich Bergmann, introduces a young Christopher Isherwood to the film industry. Isherwood's job is to rescue the script of a sentimental love story set in nineteenth-century Vienna, a film called "Prater Violet".
An impatient phone call from the temperamental Austrian director, Friedrich Bergmann, introduces a young Christopher Isherwood to the film industry. I...
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49,93 zł |
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Nur zu Besuch
ISBN: 9783455405859 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2021 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Isherwoods bester Roman. Ein unwiderstehliches Buch. New York Times Isherwoods bester Roman. Ein unwiderstehliches Buch. New York Times |
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128,80 zł |
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All the Conspirators
ISBN: 9780099561064 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Kensington and Philip and Joan are testing the very limits of politeness and restraint as they fight to expunge the oppression of their mother - by whatever means necessary.
Kensington and Philip and Joan are testing the very limits of politeness and restraint as they fight to expunge the oppression of their mother - by wh...
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53,29 zł |
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Begegnung am Fluss
ISBN: 9783455013016 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Ein großer Roman darüber, was es bedeutet, jemandem ein Bruder zu sein Nach langem Schweigen treffen zwei Londoner Brüder in einem hinduistischen Kloster am Ufer des Ganges wieder aufeinander - und mit ihnen zwei Welten, die nicht vereinbar scheinen. Zwischen den beiden entspinnt sich ein Zwiegespräch, das alte Wunden aufbricht und zu großen Fragen führt. Isherwoods letzter Roman ist eine fein gestrickte Auseinandersetzung mit östlicher Mystik und darüber, was es bedeutet, jemandem Bruder zu sein. Ein großer Roman darüber, was es bedeutet, jemandem ein Bruder zu sein Nach langem Schweigen treffen zwei Londoner Brüder... |
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111,04 zł |
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Lauter gute Absichten : Roman
ISBN: 9783455405835 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2017 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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97,71 zł |
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Liberation : Diaries Vol 3
ISBN: 9780099575474 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. 'A slip of a wild boy: with quick silver eyes,' as Virginia Woolf saw him in the 1930s, the author journeyed and changed with his century, until, by the 1980s, he was celebrated as the finest prose writer in English and the Grand Old Man of Gay Liberation. This title unearths the family demons that haunted his fugitive youth.
'A slip of a wild boy: with quick silver eyes,' as Virginia Woolf saw him in the 1930s, the author journeyed and changed with his century, until, by t...
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101,29 zł |
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Down There on a Visit
ISBN: 9780099561088 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Interweaving semi-autobiography with fiction, and taking the reader through relationships with 4 very different men, from 1930s Germany and prewar Greece to decadent Hollywood, Isherwood provides a black and witty portrait of the writer abroad.
Interweaving semi-autobiography with fiction, and taking the reader through relationships with 4 very different men, from 1930s Germany and prewar Gre...
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58,62 zł |
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Die Welt am Abend : Roman
ISBN: 9783455405828 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2019 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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106,60 zł |
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Mein Guru und sein Schüler
ISBN: 9783455016543 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Isherwoods letztes und persönlichstes Buch: Am Vorabend des Zweiten Weltkriegs reist der überzeugte Pazifist Isherwood nach Kalifornien, um die überkommenen linksintellektuellen Überzeugungen, die die Welt an den Rand des Abgrunds geführt haben, hinter sich zu lassen und ein neues Mindset zu finden. Er trifft auf Swami Prabhavananda, einen hinduistischen Mönch, der von nun an sein spiritueller Begleiter sein wird. Es folgt ein Leben zwischen den Extremen: Nächtliche Trinkgelage, freie Liebe und Hollywoods Glamour-Welt wechseln sich ab mit Meditation und Abstinenz - ein beständiges... Isherwoods letztes und persönlichstes Buch: Am Vorabend des Zweiten Weltkriegs reist der überzeugte Pazifist Isherwood nach Kalifornien, um die �... |
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124,36 zł |
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Liberation Diaries, Volume Three: 1970-1983
ISBN: 9780062084767 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 928 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Candid and revealing, the final volume of Christopher Isherwood's diaries brings together his thoughts on life, love, and death. Beginning in the period of his life when he wrote Kathleen and Frank, his first intensely personal book, Liberation: Diaries 1970-1983 intimately and wittily records Isherwood's immersion in the 1970s art scene in Los Angeles, New York, and London--a world peopled by the likes of Robert Rauschenberg, Ed Ruscha, Andy Warhol, and David Hockney, as well as his Broadway writing career, which brought him in touch with John Huston, Merchant and Ivory,... Candid and revealing, the final volume of Christopher Isherwood's diaries brings together his thoughts on life, love, and death. Beginning in the p... |
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82,28 zł |
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The Memorial: Portrait of a Family
ISBN: 9780374533465 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Set in the aftermath of World War I, Christopher Isherwood's The Memorial is the witty, almost forensic portrayal of the dissolution of a tradition-bound English family. On the cusp of adulthood, the Cambridge student Eric Vernon finds himself torn between his desire to emulate his heroic father, who led a life of quiet sacrifice before dying in the war, and his envy of his father's roguish friend who survived the war and afterward threw himself into gay life. Published in 1932, when Isherwood was twenty-eight years old, The Memorial is the novel in which a... Set in the aftermath of World War I, Christopher Isherwood's The Memorial is the witty, almost forensic portrayal of the dissolution of a tr... |
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82,32 zł |
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Praterveilchen : Roman
ISBN: 9783455405316 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2015 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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79,95 zł |