wyszukanych pozycji: 59
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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61,07 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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72,69 zł |
Zero K
ISBN: 9781501138072 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A New York Times Notable Book A New York Times bestseller, "DeLillo's haunting new novel, Zero K--his most persuasive since his astonishing 1997 masterpiece, Underworld" (The New York Times), is 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...
A New York Times Notable Book A New York Times bestseller, "DeLillo's haunting new novel, Zero K--his most persuasive ...
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65,35 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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73,52 zł |
Players
ISBN: 9781509837854 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. 'A witty, harrowing and superbly controlled novel about modern alienation and violence' Washington Post
'A witty, harrowing and superbly controlled novel about modern alienation and violence' Washington Post
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53,50 zł |
The Names
ISBN: 9780330524865 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Set mostly in Greece, 'The Names' concerns a mysterious 'language cult' seemingly behind a number of unexplained murders. Obsessed by news of this ritualistic violence, an American risk analyst is drawn to search for an explanation. We follow his progress on an obsessive journey that begins to take over his life.
Set mostly in Greece, 'The Names' concerns a mysterious 'language cult' seemingly behind a number of unexplained murders. Obsessed by news of this rit...
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58,85 zł |
Libra
ISBN: 9780141041995 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. In 'Libra', DeLillo turns back to the double event that fixed death most intimately in the collective minds of America - the assassination of John Kennedy and the incessant replay, on TV, of the murder of his assassin.
In 'Libra', DeLillo turns back to the double event that fixed death most intimately in the collective minds of America - the assassination of John Ken...
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56,22 zł |
Point Omega
ISBN: 9781439169964 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A brief, unnerving, and exceptionally hard-hitting novel about time and loss as only the bestselling and National Book Award-winning author of White Noise and Underworld can tell it. In this potent and beautiful novel, the writer The New York Times calls "prophetic about twenty-first-century America" looks into the mind and heart of a scholar who was recruited to help the military conceptualize the war. We see Richard Elster at the end of his service. He has retreated to the desert, in search of space and geologic time. There he is joined by a filmmaker and by...
A brief, unnerving, and exceptionally hard-hitting novel about time and loss as only the bestselling and National Book Award-winning author of Whit...
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65,35 zł |
Underworld
ISBN: 9780684848150 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 848 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: 1-3 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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80,87 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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69,44 zł |
Anděl Esmeralda
ISBN: 9788025716212 / Czeski / 2015 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Don De Lillo je znám především jako romanopisec – a to ne ledajaký: kupříkladu nejvlivnější americký kritik současnosti Harold Bloom jej neváhal označit za jednoho ze čtyř největších žijících amerických prozaiků (vedle Cormaca McCarthyho, Philipa Rotha a Thomase Pynchona). Anděl Esmeralda je ovšem DeLillova první sbírka povídek – a opět nikoli sbírka ledajaká: americká kritika i čtenářská obec se vesměs shoduje, že se jedná o nejlepší autorovo dílo od přelomového románu Podsvětí (Underworld, 1997). Kniha nabízí průřez spisovatelovou...
Don De Lillo je znám především jako romanopisec – a to ne ledajaký: kupříkladu nejvlivnější americký kritik současnosti Harold Bloom jej...
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51,22 zł |
The Body Artist
ISBN: 9780330524957 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This lean, sad, beautiful novel by the bestselling author of 'White Noise' and 'Underworld' is an unsentimental portrayal of marriage, and of the idiosyncracies that both isolate and bind us.
This lean, sad, beautiful novel by the bestselling author of 'White Noise' and 'Underworld' is an unsentimental portrayal of marriage, and of the idio...
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48,14 zł |
Americana
ISBN: 9780141188232 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. His first novel, Don DeLillo's Americana passionately articulates the neurotic landscape of contemporary American life through a disintegrating embodiment of the American dream. Prosperous, good-looking and empty inside, 28-year-old advertising executive David Bell appears on the surface to have everything. But he is a man on the brink of losing his sanity. Trapped in a Manhattan office with soulless sycophants as his only company, he makes an abrupt decision to leave New York for America's mid-west. His plan: to film the small-town lives of ordinary people and make contact with the true...
His first novel, Don DeLillo's Americana passionately articulates the neurotic landscape of contemporary American life through a disintegrating embodi...
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53,50 zł |
Biały szum
ISBN: 9788373928718 / Polski / broszurowa / 2023 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Główny bohater Białego szumu, Jack, który jest kierownikiem katedry badań nad Hitlerem, boi się śmierci. Jego żona Babette, która gromadzi dzieci i opiekuje się nimi, także się jej boi. Ten strach dzieli z nimi syn Jacka, Heinrich Gerhardt, którego przyjaciel chce pobić rekord przebywania w klatce pełnej jadowitych węży. Mimo że Hitler, śmierć i węże tak często przewijają się przez tę książkę, jest ona jedną z najzabawniejszych, jakie DeLillo napisał. Nie oznacza to jednak, że nie jest olśniewająca, rozczulająca i jak śmierć poważna. Zatrzymuje bicie...
Główny bohater Białego szumu, Jack, który jest kierownikiem katedry badań nad Hitlerem, boi się śmierci. Jego żona Babette, która gromadzi dz...
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37,05 zł |
The Names
ISBN: 9781529092103 / Miękka / 2022 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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58,85 zł |
Underworld
ISBN: 9781529092097 / Miękka / 2022 / 826 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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66,45 zł |
Falling Man
ISBN: 9780330524919 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. 'Falling Man' begins in the smoke and ash of the burning twin towers and follows the aftermath in the intimate lives of a few individuals.
'Falling Man' begins in the smoke and ash of the burning twin towers and follows the aftermath in the intimate lives of a few individuals.
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51,10 zł |
White Noise
ISBN: 9781529077261 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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51,10 zł |
The Body Artist
ISBN: 9780743203968 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A stunning novel by the bestselling National Book Award-winning author of White Noise and Underworld. Since the publication of his first novel Americana, Don DeLillo has lived in the skin of our times. He has found a voice for the forgotten souls who haunt the fringes of our culture and for its larger-than-life, real-life figures. His language is defiantly, radiantly American. In The Body Artist his spare, seductive twelfth novel, he inhabits the muted world of Lauren Hartke, an artist whose work defies the limits of the body. Lauren is living on a lonely...
A stunning novel by the bestselling National Book Award-winning author of White Noise and Underworld. Since the publication of his f...
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61,27 zł |
Great Jones Street
ISBN: 9780140179170 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the author of White Noise (winner of the National Book Award) and Zero K
Bucky Wunderlick, rock star and budding messiah, has hit a spiritual wall. In mid-tour he bolts fromhis band to hole up in a dingy East Village apartment and separate himself from the paranoid machine that propels the culture he has helped create. As faithful fans await messages, Bucky encounters every sort of roiling farce he is trying to escape. A penetrating look at rock and roll's merger of art, commerce and urban decay, Great Jones Street "reflects our era's nighmares and... From the author of White Noise (winner of the National Book Award) and Zero K
Bucky Wunderlick, rock star and budding messiah... |
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89,86 zł |