wyszukanych pozycji: 60
What Is Wrong With You? Stories of food, playing outside and growing up in the Sixties
ISBN: 9781977245649 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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65,77 zł |
White Noise
ISBN: 9781529077261 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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50,99 zł |
Cosmopolis
ISBN: 9780743244251 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 209 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Now a major motion picture directed by David Cronenberg and starring Robert Pattinson, Cosmopolis is the thirteenth novel by one of America's most celebrated writers. It is an April day in the year 2000 and an era is about to end. The booming times of market optimism--when the culture boiled with money and corporations seemed more vital and influential than governments-- are poised to crash. Eric Packer, a billionaire asset manager at age twenty-eight, emerges from his penthouse triplex and settles into his lavishly customized white stretch limousine. Today he is a man with two...
Now a major motion picture directed by David Cronenberg and starring Robert Pattinson, Cosmopolis is the thirteenth novel by one of America's m...
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74,79 zł |
Spadając
ISBN: 9788373929753 / Polski / broszurowa / 2024 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Spadając to książka o 11 września i o dniach, a w końcu latach, które nastąpiły potem. W sposób przejmujący i obrazowy, lecz bez patosu, autor opisuje zdarzenie, które wstrząsnęło Ameryką u progu nowego tysiąclecia i zdefiniowało ją na nowo. Ta historia zaczyna się wśród dymu i zgliszcz, które pozostały z płonących wież.Keith, cudem ocalały w jednej z wież, usiłuje poskładać swój świat na nowo. W pierwszym odruchu wraca do żony, Lianne, którą przedtem opuścił, ona zaś wciąż rozpamiętuje przeszłość, nie mogąc odnaleźć w nim bliskiego jej niegdyś...
Spadając to książka o 11 września i o dniach, a w końcu latach, które nastąpiły potem. W sposób przejmujący i obrazowy, lecz bez patosu, aut...
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46,55 zł |
Ratner's Star
ISBN: 9780679722922 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "A whimsical, surrealistic excursion into the modern scientific mind." --The New Yorker
One of DeLillo's first novels, Ratner's Starfollows Billy, the genius adolescent, who is recruited to live in obscurity, underground, as he tries to help a panel of estranged, demented, and yet lovable scientists communicate with beings from outer space. It is a mix of quirky humor, science, mathematical theories, as well as the complex emotional distance and sadness people feel. Ratner's Star demonstrates both the thematic and prosaic muscularity that typifies DeLillo's later and... "A whimsical, surrealistic excursion into the modern scientific mind." --The New Yorker
One of DeLillo's first novels, Ratner's Star... |
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74,57 zł |
Underworld
ISBN: 9781529092097 / Miękka / 2022 / 826 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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66,30 zł |
Ratner's Star
ISBN: 9781509837861 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "DeLillo's early-career masterpiece . . . a dense, entertaining, mind-bending boomerang of a book that luxuriates in the language of math and science" LA Times
"DeLillo's early-career masterpiece . . . a dense, entertaining, mind-bending boomerang of a book that luxuriates in the language of math and science"...
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54,44 zł |
White Noise
ISBN: 9780140077025 / Angielski / Miękka / 1986 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Winner of the National Book Award - a "eerie, brilliant, and touching" (New York Times) family drama about mass culture and the numbing effects of technology
Jack Gladney teaches Hitler studies at a liberal arts college in Middle America where his colleagues include New York expatriates who want to immerse themselves in "American magic and dread." Jack and his fourth wife, Babette, bound by their love, fear of death, and four ultramodern offspring, navigate the usual rocky passages of family life to the background babble of brand-name consumerism. Then a lethal black... Winner of the National Book Award - a "eerie, brilliant, and touching" (New York Times) family drama about mass culture and the numbing effe...
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79,19 zł |
Point Omega
ISBN: 9780330512398 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Richard Elster, a retired secret war adviser, has retreated to a forlorn house in a desert. But his planned isolation is interrupted when he is joined by a young filmmaker intent on documenting his experience in a one-take film. The two men sit on the deck, drinking and talking.
Richard Elster, a retired secret war adviser, has retreated to a forlorn house in a desert. But his planned isolation is interrupted when he is joined...
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54,44 zł |
Der Engel Esmeralda : Neun Erzählungen
ISBN: 9783462044584 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2012 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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86,14 zł |
White Noise: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
ISBN: 9780143105985 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Winner of the 1985 National Book Award--from the author of Zero K
Winner of the National Book Award, White Noise tells the story of Jack Gladney, his fourth wife, Babette, and four ultra-modern offspring as they navigate the rocky passages of family life to the background babble of brand-name consumerism. When an industrial accident unleashes an "airborne toxic event," a lethal black chemical cloud floats over their lives. The menacing cloud is a more urgent and visible version of the "white noise" engulfing the Gladneys-radio transmissions, sirens, microwaves,... Winner of the 1985 National Book Award--from the author of Zero K
Winner of the National Book Award, White Noise tells the ... |
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79,19 zł |
Underworld
ISBN: 9780684848150 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 848 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A finalist for the National Book Award, Don DeLillo's most powerful and riveting novel--"a great American novel, a masterpiece, a thrilling page-turner" (San Francisco Chronicle)--Underworld is about the second half of the twentieth century in America and about two people, an artist and an executive, whose lives intertwine in New York in the fifties and again in the nineties. With cameo appearances by Lenny Bruce, J. Edgar Hoover, Bobby Thompson, Frank Sinatra, Jackie Gleason and Toots Shor, "this is DeLillo's most affecting novel...a dazzling, phosphorescent work of art"...
A finalist for the National Book Award, Don DeLillo's most powerful and riveting novel--"a great American novel, a masterpiece, a thrilling page-turne...
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96,79 zł |
Zero K
ISBN: 9788365613516 / Polski / Miękka / 2017 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Najzabawniejsza, najbardziej erudycyjna i poruszająca powieść Dona DeLillo, jednego z największych amerykańskich pisarzy naszych czasów. Ta książka to oda do języka, wejrzenie w serce ludzkości, medytacja o śmierci i afirmacja życia.
Ojciec Jeffreya Lockharta, Ross, jest bilionerem po sześćdziesiątce, żonatym z młodszą od niego Artis Martineau, której zdrowie wciąż się pogarsza. Ross jest również głównym sponsorem tajnego ośrodka, w którym śmierć jest procesem doskonale kontrolowalnym, zaś ciała są zabezpieczane do czasu, aż postęp medycyny i technologii... Najzabawniejsza, najbardziej erudycyjna i poruszająca powieść Dona DeLillo, jednego z największych amerykańskich pisarzy naszych czasów. Ta ksi...
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27,55 zł |
Ticho
ISBN: 9788025739402 / Czeski / 2022 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Don DeLillo bývá označován za jednoho ze tří největších žijících amerických prozaiků (vedle Cormaca McCarthyho a Thomase Pynchona) - a jeho poslední kniha, útlý román Ticho, výmluvně dokládá proč. Děj románu není nijak složitý: na Manhattanu se jeden postarší manželský pár spolu s mladším rodinným přítelem chystá v televizi sledovat Super Bowl, tedy finále ligy amerického fotbalu. Připojit se k nim má druhý pár, který se právě letadlem vrací z Paříže. Svět však náhle postihne blíže nespecifikovaná, zato však totální technologická...
Don DeLillo bývá označován za jednoho ze tří největších žijících amerických prozaiků (vedle Cormaca McCarthyho a Thomase Pynchona) - a j...
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56,33 zł |
Zero K
ISBN: 9781501138058 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The wisest, richest, funniest, and most moving novel in years from Don DeLillo, one of the great American novelists of our time--an ode to language, at the heart of our humanity, a meditation on death, and an embrace of life.
Jeffrey Lockhart's father, Ross, is a billionaire in his sixties, with a younger wife, Artis Martineau, whose health is failing. Ross is the primary investor in a remote and secret compound where death is exquisitely controlled and bodies are preserved until a future time when biomedical advances and new technologies can return them to a life of transcendent promise.... The wisest, richest, funniest, and most moving novel in years from Don DeLillo, one of the great American novelists of our time--an ode to language, a...
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100,24 zł |
Mao II
ISBN: 9780140152746 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award From the author of White Noise (winner of the National Book Award) and Zero K "One of the most intelligent, grimly funny voices to comment on life in present-day America" (The New York Times), Don DeLillo presents an extraordinary new novel about words and images, novelists and terrorists, the mass mind and the arch-individualist. At the heart of the book is Bill Gray, a famous reclusive writer who escapes the failed novel he has been working on for many years and enters the world of political violence, a nightscape of Semtex...
Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award From the author of White Noise (winner of the National Book Award) and Zero K "One of th...
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74,79 zł |
Cosmopolis
ISBN: 9780330524933 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. It is a stunningly eventful day in the life of Eric Packer, a multi-billionaire who has recently married the heiress of a vast European fortune. A violent protest is being staged by anti-globalist groups and Eric fears that he may be a target. He is the target, but not by the protestors.
It is a stunningly eventful day in the life of Eric Packer, a multi-billionaire who has recently married the heiress of a vast European fortune. A vio...
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45,89 zł |
Zero K
ISBN: 9781509822843 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The wisest, richest, funniest, and most moving novel in years from Don DeLillo, one of the great American novelists of our time-an ode to language, at the heart of our humanity, a meditation on death, and an embrace of life.
The wisest, richest, funniest, and most moving novel in years from Don DeLillo, one of the great American novelists of our time-an ode to language, at...
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54,44 zł |
The Names
ISBN: 9781529092103 / Miękka / 2022 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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66,30 zł |
Falling Man
ISBN: 9781416546061 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Falling Man is a magnificent, essential novel about the event that defines turn-of-the-century America. It begins in the smoke and ash of the burning towers and tracks the aftermath of this global tremor in the intimate lives of a few people. There is September 11 and then there are the days after, and finally the years. Falling Man is a magnificent, essential novel about the event that defines turn-of-the-century America. It begins in the smoke and ash of the burning towers and tracks the aftermath of this global tremor in the intimate lives of a few people....
Falling Man is a magnificent, essential novel about the event that defines turn-of-the-century America. It begins in the smoke and ash of th...
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83,55 zł |