wyszukanych pozycji: 15
Journal of the Eightieth Year: The Five Seasons
ISBN: 9781684741281 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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53,49 zł |
The Accidental Immigrant: America Observed
ISBN: 9780595323128 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Transatlantic humorist David Bouchier brings wit, wisdom and a touch of philosophy to the everyday dramas of American suburban life. This book brings together more than a hundred essays, originally broadcast on National Public Radio, or published in his "Out of Order" column in the Sunday New York Times.
When work and marriage brought David Bouchier to Long Island in 1986 the endless suburbs seemed mysterious and exotic to him. He was inspired to begin writing essays and newspaper columns about his life there - a personal and public diary of the Resident Alien experience. In 1992 a weekly... Transatlantic humorist David Bouchier brings wit, wisdom and a touch of philosophy to the everyday dramas of American suburban life. This book brings ...
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103,11 zł |
Lucky Man: A Life in Essays
ISBN: 9781522961161 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Born in London just too late to join in the Second World War, and growing up in a generation that would enjoy many decades of relative peace and prosperity, David Bouchier has always considered himselfa lucky man. He has enjoyed a rich and varied life in journalism, bookselling, college teaching, and broadcasting, without ever being spoiled by wealth and success. An unreliable memory discouraged David from embarking on a memoir, until he realized that he had written one already in the form of more than a thousand personal essays. This book is a selection of those essays arranged by... Born in London just too late to join in the Second World War, and growing up in a generation that would enjoy many decades of relative peace and pr... |
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67,58 zł |
A Few Well Chosen Words: More Wit and Wisdom from Public Radio
ISBN: 9781440105128 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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120,33 zł |
Writer at Work: Reflections on the Art and Business of Writing
ISBN: 9780595351831 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Writer at Work" is the book about writing that somebody had to write. It's a report from the front lines by a working writer with a lifetime of experience in everything from literary fiction to radio and newspaper reporting. "Writer at Work" is full of provocative opinions and unexpected diversions. It combines practical advice, based on the author's long experience as a writing instructor, with lively and often funny reflections on the writing life.
"Writer at Work" gives you the information, the excitement, the debates and the inspiration that you would find at a first-class writers'... "Writer at Work" is the book about writing that somebody had to write. It's a report from the front lines by a working writer with a lifetime of exper...
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77,28 zł |
Not Quite a Stranger: Essays on Life in France
ISBN: 9781517543747 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This collection of fifty-three personal essays by David Bouchier isn't quite a travel book or a memoir. With many of these essays originally broadcast on National Public Radio stations in New York and Connecticut, "Not Quite a Stranger" provides a lively portrait of France and the French through the unique voice of a beloved commentator. With this book, you'll love reliving Bouchier's romantic attempt to establish himself as a Bohemian intellectual in Paris and look at the City of Lights with a fresh perspective. You'll also enjoy exploring French village life alongside Bouchier and... This collection of fifty-three personal essays by David Bouchier isn't quite a travel book or a memoir. With many of these essays originally broadc... |
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67,58 zł |
A Few Well Chosen Words: More Wit and Wisdom from Public Radio
ISBN: 9780595445967 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. David Bouchier brings humor and insight to the quirks and puzzles of everyday life, from buying vitamin pills to reading poetry on the subways. These entertaining commentaries were first broadcast on public radio stations in Long Island and Connecticut, where Bouchier's quirky and clever humor has made him the most popular public radio personality in the region.
Every week for the past twelve years Bouchier has plucked a topic from the chaos of ordinary life and subjected it to his special brand of ironic scrutiny. Nothing is too small or too vast to attract his attention: stuffed bears,... David Bouchier brings humor and insight to the quirks and puzzles of everyday life, from buying vitamin pills to reading poetry on the subways. These ...
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77,28 zł |
Out of Thin Air: More Irregular Essays from Public Radio
ISBN: 9781974382156 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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67,76 zł |
Writer at Work: Reflections on the Art and Business of Writing
ISBN: 9780595801121 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Writer at Work" is the book about writing that somebody had to write. It's a report from the front lines by a working writer with a lifetime of experience in everything from literary fiction to radio and newspaper reporting. "Writer at Work" is full of provocative opinions and unexpected diversions. It combines practical advice, based on the author's long experience as a writing instructor, with lively and often funny reflections on the writing life.
"Writer at Work" gives you the information, the excitement, the debates and the inspiration that you would find at a first-class writers'... "Writer at Work" is the book about writing that somebody had to write. It's a report from the front lines by a working writer with a lifetime of exper...
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120,33 zł |
Out of Order: More Irregular Essays from Public Radio
ISBN: 9781643886503 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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64,37 zł |
The Accidental Immigrant: America Observed
ISBN: 9780595772308 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Transatlantic humorist David Bouchier brings wit, wisdom and a touch of philosophy to the everyday dramas of American suburban life. This book brings together more than a hundred essays, originally broadcast on National Public Radio, or published in his "Out of Order" column in the Sunday New York Times.
When work and marriage brought David Bouchier to Long Island in 1986 the endless suburbs seemed mysterious and exotic to him. He was inspired to begin writing essays and newspaper columns about his life there - a personal and public diary of the Resident Alien experience. In 1992 a weekly... Transatlantic humorist David Bouchier brings wit, wisdom and a touch of philosophy to the everyday dramas of American suburban life. This book brings ...
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146,16 zł |
Dark Matters: Delusions, Illusions, Lost Causes and Absurdities in Modern America
ISBN: 9781684710256 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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60,27 zł |
Peripheral Vision: Irregular Essays from Public Radio
ISBN: 9780615458922 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 474 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. David Bouchier brings humor and insight to the oddities and puzzles of everyday life, from wine labels to meditation and yard sales. These entertaining commentaries were first broadcast on public radio stations in Long Island and Connecticut (91.1 FM WSHU and 89.9 FM WSUF), where Bouchier's quirky sense of humor has made him the best-known public radio personality in the region. He also hosts a popular classical music program, "Sunday Matinee," on the same stations.
David Bouchier brings humor and insight to the oddities and puzzles of everyday life, from wine labels to meditation and yard sales. These entertainin...
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76,80 zł |
The Song of Suburbia: Scenes from Suburban Life
ISBN: 9780595437573 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 301 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Award-winning humorist and radio personality David Bouchier has been called "The H.L. Mencken of the subdivisions." He applies his satirical wit, wisdom, and a touch of philosophy to the everyday dramas of suburban life. In this second collection of essays, originally broadcast on National Public Radio stations WSHU and WSUF in Long Island and Connecticut, he explores and explains such quintessentially suburban themes as: the the trauma of an empty driveway; romance in the catering hall; a visit from the exterminator; the metaphysics of golf; and the lament of the suburban commuter.
Award-winning humorist and radio personality David Bouchier has been called "The H.L. Mencken of the subdivisions." He applies his satirical wit, wisd...
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103,11 zł |
The Cats and the Water Bottles: and Other Mysteries of French Village Life
ISBN: 9780595253371 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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55,76 zł |