wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Snow in Midsummer
ISBN: 9781350068063 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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60,64 zł |
Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig's China Trilogy: Three Parables of Global Capital: The World of Extreme Happiness; Snow in Midsummer; The King of Hell's Palace
ISBN: 9781350234376 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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126,38 zł |
The World of Extreme Happiness
ISBN: 9781474227704 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. When Sunny is born in rural China, her parents leave her in a slop bucket to die because she's a girl. She survives, and at 14 leaves for the city, where she works a low-paying factory job and attends self-help classes to improve her chances at securing a coveted office position. When Sunny's attempts to pull herself out of poverty lead to dire consequences for a fellow worker, she is forced to question the system she's spent her life trying to master - and stand up against the powers that be.
Savage, tragic and desperately funny, The World of Extreme Happiness is a stirring... When Sunny is born in rural China, her parents leave her in a slop bucket to die because she's a girl. She survives, and at 14 leaves for the city, wh...
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63,83 zł |
The King of Hell's Palace
ISBN: 9781350150430 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. When the Henan Ministry of Health begins paying citizens for blood plasma which is then sold to pharmaceutical companies, impoverished farmers in the province's remote villages sell blood to buy fertilizer, mend their houses and create a better life for their children. As corrupt health officials cut costs to maximize profits, safety standards are ignored, bringing potential catastrophe to China's most vulnerable population. Inspired by true events, this gripping drama explores the conflicts that arise when a community's greatest source of capital becomes their own bodies. Focusing on the...
When the Henan Ministry of Health begins paying citizens for blood plasma which is then sold to pharmaceutical companies, impoverished farmers in the ...
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70,75 zł |
Lidless
ISBN: 9780300160307 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. It's been fifteen years since Guantanamo, fifteen years since Bashir last saw his U.S. Army interrogator, Alice. Bashir is now dying of a disease of the liver, an organ that he believes is the home of the soul. He tracks down Alice in Texas and demands that she donate half her liver as restitution for the damage wrought during her interrogations. But Alice doesn't remember Bashir; a PTSD pill trial she participated in while in the army has left her without any memory of her time there. It is only when her inquisitive fourteen-year-old daughter begins her own investigation that the... It's been fifteen years since Guantanamo, fifteen years since Bashir last saw his U.S. Army interrogator, Alice. Bashir is now dying of a disease o... |
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79,85 zł |