wyszukanych pozycji: 117
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The Calcutta Chromosome
ISBN: 9781848544154 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. With a cast of extraordinary characters, advanced computer science, religious cults and evocative portraits of 20th century India and America, Ghosh's new book is a Victorian ghost story, a medical thriller and a scientific quest in one.
With a cast of extraordinary characters, advanced computer science, religious cults and evocative portraits of 20th century India and America, Ghosh's...
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55,19 |
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Uncanny and Improbable Events
ISBN: 9780141996905 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. In this personal and wide-ranging exploration of how our collective imaginations fail to grasp the scale of environmental destruction, Amitav Ghosh summons writers and novelists to confront the most urgent story of our times. Over the past 75 years, a new canon has emerged. As life on Earth has become irrevocably altered by humans, visionary thinkers around the world have raised their voices to defend the planet, and affirm our place at the heart of its restoration. Their words have endured through the...
In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. In this personal and wide-ranging exploration of how our coll...
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40,12 |
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Smoke and Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories
ISBN: 9781250371874 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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80,48 |
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The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis
ISBN: 9781529369465 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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Twelve Paranormal Tales: Finding the light in dark times...
ISBN: 9781684663217 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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62,73 |
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Flood of Fire: Ibis Trilogy Book 3
ISBN: 9780719569029 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The final book in the bestselling Ibis trilogy from the author of Booker-shortlisted Sea of Poppies.
The final book in the bestselling Ibis trilogy from the author of Booker-shortlisted Sea of Poppies.
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65,23 |
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Bandung Revisited: The Legacy of the 1955 Asian-African Conference for International Order
ISBN: 9789971693930 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The 1955 Asia-Africa conference (the Bandung Conference ) was a meeting of 29 Asian and African nations that sought to draw on Asian and African nationalism and religious traditions to forge a new international order that was neither communist nor capitalist, and led six years later to the non-aligned movement. Few would dispute the notion that the inaugural meeting in 1955 was a watershed in international history, but there is much disagreement about its long-term legacy and its significance for present-day international affairs. Was it a post-colonial ideological reaction to the passing of...
The 1955 Asia-Africa conference (the Bandung Conference ) was a meeting of 29 Asian and African nations that sought to draw on Asian and African natio...
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The Making of Southeast Asia: International Relations of a Region
ISBN: 9789814311229 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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244,89 |
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Sustainable and Climate Resilient Development for India
ISBN: 9798894156361 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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120,14 |
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The Shadow Lines
ISBN: 9781848544178 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A boy growing up in suburban Calcutta in the 1960s experiences the world through the eyes of others. When a seemingly random act of violence threatens his vision of the world, he begins piecing together events for himself, and in the process unravels secrets with devastating consequences.
A boy growing up in suburban Calcutta in the 1960s experiences the world through the eyes of others. When a seemingly random act of violence threatens...
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55,19 |
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The Glass Palace
ISBN: 9780008683542 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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50,16 |
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The Hungry Tide
ISBN: 9780618711666 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Hungry Tide is a very contemporary story of adventure and unlikely love, identity, and history, set in one of the most fascinating regions on the earth. Off the easternmost coast of India, in the Bay of Bengal, lies the immense labyrinth of tiny islands known as the Sundarbans. For settlers here, life is extremely precarious. Attacks by deadly tigers are common. Unrest and eviction are constant threats. Without warning, at any time, tidal floods rise and surge over the land, leaving devastation in their wake.
In this place of vengeful beauty, the lives of three people... The Hungry Tide is a very contemporary story of adventure and unlikely love, identity, and history, set in one of the most fascinating regions ...
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68,94 |
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The Glass Palace
ISBN: 9780006514091 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Rajkumar helps on a market stall outside the royal palace when the British force the royal family into exile. Rescued by a Chinese merchant they move to upper Burma but he is haunted by his vision of the royal family and journeys to find them.
Rajkumar helps on a market stall outside the royal palace when the British force the royal family into exile. Rescued by a Chinese merchant they move ...
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55,19 |
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Sea of Poppies: Ibis Trilogy Book 1
ISBN: 9780719568978 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The background to this historical adventure is the Opium Wars. The story revolves around the Ibis, an old slaving-ship voyaging across the Indian Ocean, its crew made up of sailors and stowaways, coolies and convicts, representing Westerners and Indians respectively. Slowly they start considering themselves as ship-brothers.
The background to this historical adventure is the Opium Wars. The story revolves around the Ibis, an old slaving-ship voyaging across the Indian Ocea...
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65,23 |
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Rauch und Asche
ISBN: 9783751820561 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2025 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. In einer mitreißenden Mischung aus Reisebericht, Memoir und historischem Essay zeichnet der indische Autor die Anfänge des weltweiten Opiumhandels ab dem 19. Jahrhundert nach und macht deutlich, dass dessen Auswirkungen bis in die heutige Zeit reichen: von den mächtigsten Familien und prestigeträchtigsten Institutionen, deren Reichtum sich den Einnahmen aus dem Opiumgeschäft verdankt, bis hin zur amerikanischen Opioid-Epidemie und dem Oxycontin-Skandal. Während der jahrzehntelangen Archivrecherche für seine Ibis-Romantrilogie stellte Amitav Ghosh mit... In einer mitreißenden Mischung aus Reisebericht, Memoir und historischem Essay zeichnet der indische Autor die Anfänge des weltweiten Opi... |
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Smoke And Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories
ISBN: 9781529349269 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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65,23 |
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The Circle of Reason
ISBN: 9781848544161 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 502 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Eight-year-old weaver Alu, a child of preternatural talent, embarks on a series of adventures that takes him from his home in an Indian village through the slums of Calcutta to Goa and across the sea to Africa.
Eight-year-old weaver Alu, a child of preternatural talent, embarks on a series of adventures that takes him from his home in an Indian village throug...
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Der Fluch der Muskatnuss
ISBN: 9783751820011 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Auf einer indonesischen Insel fällt eine Öllampe zu Boden, kurz danach begehen niederländische Soldaten ein Massaker an den Inselbewohnern.Wie hängen diese beiden Geschehnisse zusammen und was geschah danach? Mit dieser Frage beginnt Amitav Ghosh seine Recherche auf den Spuren der Muskatnuss. Heute alltägliches Gewürz, galt sie im 17. Jahrhundert als Luxusgut - allein eine Handvoll davon reichte aus, um einen Palast zu erbauen -, denn die seltene Frucht wuchs nur auf jener Insel, die niederländische Truppen vornehmlich deshalb in Besitz nahmen, um das Handelsmonopol für die...
Auf einer indonesischen Insel fällt eine Öllampe zu Boden, kurz danach begehen niederländische Soldaten ein Massaker an den Inselbewohnern.Wie hän...
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