wyszukanych pozycji: 17
The Country Ahead of Us, the Country Behind
ISBN: 9780747525615 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 181 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A collection of short stories that are narrated by older men, recounting the wrong turns and lost opportunities that have occurred in their lives.
A collection of short stories that are narrated by older men, recounting the wrong turns and lost opportunities that have occurred in their lives.
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71,34 zł |
East of the Mountains
ISBN: 9781400032655 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the author of Snow Falling on Cedars comes this bestselling novel about a dying man s final journey through a landscape that has always sustained him and provided him with hope and challenges.
When he discovers that he has terminal cancer, retired heart surgeon Ben Givens refuses to simply sit back and wait. Instead he takes his two beloved dogs and goes on a last hunt, determined to end his life on his own terms. But as the people he meets and the memories over which he lingers remind him of the mystery of life s endurance, his trek into the American West becomes much... From the author of Snow Falling on Cedars comes this bestselling novel about a dying man s final journey through a landscape that has al...
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78,62 zł |
The Other
ISBN: 9780307274816 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the author of the bestselling Snow Falling on Cedars, a coming-of-age novel that presents two powerfully different visions of what it means to live a good life and the compromises that come with fulfillment.
John William Barry and Neil Countryman shared a love of the outdoors, trekking often into Washington's remote backcountry where they had to rely on their wits and each other to survive. Soon after graduating from college, Neil sets out on a path that will lead him toward a life as a devoted schoolteacher and family man. But John William makes a radically different choice,... From the author of the bestselling Snow Falling on Cedars, a coming-of-age novel that presents two powerfully different visions of what it mean...
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78,62 zł |
Our Lady of the Forest
ISBN: 9780375726576 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From David Guterson--bestselling author of Snow Falling on Cedars--comes this emotionally charged, provocative novel about what happens when a fifteen-year-old girl becomes an instrument of divine grace.
Ann Holmes is a fragile, pill-popping teenaged runaway who receives a visitation from the Virgin Mary one morning while picking mushrooms in the woods of North Fork, Washington. In the ensuing days the miracle recurs, and the declining logging town becomes the site of a pilgrimage of the faithful and desperate. As these people flock to Ann--and as Ann herself is drawn more deeply into... From David Guterson--bestselling author of Snow Falling on Cedars--comes this emotionally charged, provocative novel about what happens when a fifteen...
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78,62 zł |
Our Lady of the Forest
ISBN: 9780747568216 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The evocative new novel from the author of the bestselling Snow Falling on Cedars
The evocative new novel from the author of the bestselling Snow Falling on Cedars
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71,34 zł |
The Country Ahead of Us, the Country Behind
ISBN: 9780679767183 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The vast wilderness landscapes of the Pacific Northwest become the backdrop for eye-opening discoveries about cruelty, aging, apathy, and the human capacity for grief and deception, in a collection of short stories.
The vast wilderness landscapes of the Pacific Northwest become the backdrop for eye-opening discoveries about cruelty, aging, apathy, and the human ca...
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69,89 zł |
Ed King
ISBN: 9781408821992 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In 1962, actuary Walter Cousins makes the biggest mistake of his life. When he sleeps with the British au pair, Diane Burroughs he can have no sense of the magnitude of his error. For this brief affair sets in motion a tragedy of epic proportions, upending Sophocles's immortal tale of fate, free will and forbidden desire.
In 1962, actuary Walter Cousins makes the biggest mistake of his life. When he sleeps with the British au pair, Diane Burroughs he can have no sense o...
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93,30 zł |
Family Matters: Why Homeschooling Makes Sense
ISBN: 9780156300001 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An honest, perceptive discussion of children, education, and our common life as a nation by the bestselling author of Snow Falling on Cedars. A high school English teacher, Guterson and his wife educate their own children at home. A literate primer for anyone who wants to know more about alternatives to the schools (Kirkus Reviews). Index.
" An honest, perceptive discussion of children, education, and our common life as a nation by the bestselling author of Snow Falling on Cedars. A high s...
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82,95 zł |
Eirik Johnson: Sawdust Mountain
ISBN: 9781597110914 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A culmination of four years of photographing throughout Oregon, Washington and Northern California, Sawdust Mountain focuses on the tenuous relationship between industries reliant upon natural resources and the communities they support. Timber and salmon are the bedrock of a regional Northwest identity, but the environmental impact of these declining industries has been increasingly at odds with the contemporary ideal of sustainability. In this, his second book, Johnson reveals a landscape imbued with an uncertain future--no longer the region of boomtowns built upon the riches of...
A culmination of four years of photographing throughout Oregon, Washington and Northern California, Sawdust Mountain focuses on the tenuous rel...
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218,40 zł |
Snow Falling on Cedars
ISBN: 9780679764021 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award
American Booksellers Association Book of the Year Award San Piedro Island, north of Puget Sound, is a place so isolated that no one who lives there can afford to make enemies. But in 1954 a local fisherman is found suspiciously drowned, and a Japanese American named Kabuo Miyamoto is charged with his murder. In the course of the ensuing trial, it becomes clear that what is at stake is more than a man's guilt. For on San Pedro, memory grows as thickly as cedar trees and the fields of ripe strawberries--memories of a charmed love affair between a white... Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award
American Booksellers Association Book of the Year Award San Piedro Island, north of Puget Sound, is a place s... |
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78,62 zł |
The Final Case
ISBN: 9780525563112 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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74,26 zł |
Snow Falling on Cedars
ISBN: 9781408801406 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In 1954 a fisherman is found dead in the nets of his boat, and a local Japanese-American man is charged with his murder. In the course of his trial, it becomes clear that what is at stake is more than one man's guilt. For on San Piedro, memories grow as thickly as cedar trees and the fields of ripe strawberries.
In 1954 a fisherman is found dead in the nets of his boat, and a local Japanese-American man is charged with his murder. In the course of his trial, i...
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67,06 zł |
The Final Case: A novel
ISBN: 9780525521327 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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139,38 zł |
Level 6: Snow Falling on Cedars Book and MP3 Pack
ISBN: 9781292140537 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Pearson English Readers bring language learning to life through the joy of reading. Well-written stories entertain us, make us think, and keep our interest page after page. Pearson English Readers offer teenage and adult learners a huge range of titles, all featuring carefully graded language to make them accessible to learners of all abilities. Through the imagination of some of the world's greatest authors, the English language comes to life in pages of our Readers. Students have the pleasure and satisfaction of reading these stories in English, and at the same time...
Pearson English Readers bring language learning to life through the joy of reading. Well-written stories entertain us, make us think, and k...
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63,43 zł |
Salmon, Cedar, Rock & Rain: Washington\'s Olympic Peninsula
ISBN: 9781680515299 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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143,92 zł |
Turn Around Time: A Walking Poem for the Pacific Northwest
ISBN: 9781680512656 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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95,88 zł |
Wintergreen: Rambles in a Ravaged Land
ISBN: 9781940436234 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the Willapa Hills of southwest Washington, both the human community and the forest community are threatened with extinction. Virtually every acre of the hills has been logged, often repeatedly, in the past hundred years, endangering both the land and the people, leaving dying towns as well as a devastated ecosystem. Weaving vivid portraits of the place and its inhabitantsanimal, plant, and humanwith the story of his own love affair with the hills, Robert Michael Pyle has written a book so even-handed in its passion that it has been celebrated by those who make their living with a chain saw...
In the Willapa Hills of southwest Washington, both the human community and the forest community are threatened with extinction. Virtually every acre o...
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82,77 zł |