wyszukanych pozycji: 4
Crawl Space
ISBN: 9780312425753 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Winner of the Bard Fiction Prize It's 1999 and Emile Poulquet awaits sentencing in a Paris court for deporting thousands to almost certain death during World War II. But, haunted by ghosts from his former life, and determined to confront his dark legacy, he escapes and heads toward his beloved Finier, a rural town in the south of France where he once served as prefect. His return will have explosive... Winner of the Bard Fiction Prize |
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117,94 zł |
Lola, California
ISBN: 9781250007674 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The year is 2008; the place, California. Vic Mahler, famous for having inspired cult followers in the seventies, serves time on death row, awaiting his execution in ten days. For years, his daughter, Lana, has been in hiding, but her friend Rose, a lawyer, is determined to bring the two together. Yet when Rose succeeds in tracking down Lana at a California health spa, the pair must negotiate land mines of memory in order to reconcile the past and face their futures. A story infused with pathos and wit, insight and lyricism, Lola, California "matches metaphoric wit with an American... The year is 2008; the place, California. Vic Mahler, famous for having inspired cult followers in the seventies, serves time on death row, awaiting... |
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104,83 zł |
The Far Field: A Novel of Ceylon
ISBN: 9780618219162 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In her debut novel, Edie Meidav tells the tale of Henry Fyre Gould, a self-described anti-missionary who travels to Ceylon from the spiritualist salons of 1930s New York City. Driven by an arrogant faith in his ideals, Henry settles in the village of Rajottama, intent on establishing a model society built on the lost truths of Buddhism. Instead of a utopian village, he slowly finds a tinderbox of caste struggle, political rebellion, espionage, and erotic intrigue. In the tradition of Michael Ondaatje, Barbara Kingsolver, and Joseph Conrad, Meidav grapples with the consequences of the West's...
In her debut novel, Edie Meidav tells the tale of Henry Fyre Gould, a self-described anti-missionary who travels to Ceylon from the spiritualist salon...
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87,32 zł |
Strange Attractors: Lives Changed by Chance
ISBN: 9781625344243 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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108,98 zł |