wyszukanych pozycji: 221
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The Essentials of Language Processing A Student's Guide to Psycholinguistics
ISBN: 9798869049018 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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In Dubious Battle
ISBN: 9780141186023 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Explores the line between principled defiance and blind fanaticism. This book follows the fortunes of Jim Nolan, disenfranchised and alone, his family destroyed by the system. It is an observation of social and political turmoil and a moving story of a young man's struggle for identity.
Explores the line between principled defiance and blind fanaticism. This book follows the fortunes of Jim Nolan, disenfranchised and alone, his family...
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The Portable Steinbeck
ISBN: 9780143106975 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A selection of essential writings by one of the greatest writers in American history
It would be impossible to overstate John Steinbeck's enduring influence on American letters. Profuse with a richness of language, sly humor, and empathy for even his most flawed characters, Steinbeck's books are still widely read and deeply relevant today. The Portable Steinbeck is a grand sampling of his most important and popular works. Here are the complete novels Of Mice and Men and The Red Pony, together with self-contained excerpts from several longer novels, the text of... A selection of essential writings by one of the greatest writers in American history
It would be impossible to overstate John Steinbeck's e... |
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The Pearl
ISBN: 9780140177374 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "There it lay, the great pearl, perfect as the moon." Like his father and grandfather before him, Kino is a poor diver, gathering pearls from the gulf beds that once brought great wealth to the Kings of Spain and now provide Kino, Juana, and their infant son with meager subsistence. Then, on a day like any other, Kino emerges from the sea with a pearl as large as a sea gull's egg, as "perfect as the moon." With the pearl comes hope, the promise of comfort and of security.... A story of classic simplicity, based on a Mexican folk tale, The Pearl explores the secrets of...
"There it lay, the great pearl, perfect as the moon." Like his father and grandfather before him, Kino is a poor diver, gathering pearls fr...
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The Pearl
ISBN: 9780141185125 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. From the author of Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck's The Pearl is a flawless parable about wealth and the evil it can bring, published with an introduction by Linda Wagner-Martin and drawings by Jose Clemente Orozco in Penguin Modern Classics. When Kino, an Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana in church and their little boy, Coyotito, will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the greed, fear and even violence the pearl arouses in him and his neighbours. Written with haunting...
From the author of Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck's The Pearl is a flawless parable about wealth and the evil it can bring, published with an introduc...
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Christian Education in Tansania: Missionskatechetischer Hintergrund - Werkbiographische Erschliessung - Vergleichender Horizont
ISBN: 9783847108757 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2018 / 359 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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The Grapes of Wrath : Textbook
ISBN: 9783425049809 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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Była raz wojna. Bomby poszły
ISBN: 9788383910079 / Polski / twarda / 2024 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Dwie opowieści prosto z frontu, w których Steinbeck oczami jednostek ukazuje wojenne piekłoWByła raz wojnaSteinbeck opisuje nie bitwy, ale ludzi. Reportaże zamówione przez ,,New York Herald Tribune" poświęca odmalowaniu ludzkiego wymiaru drugowojennego konfliktu, którego losy wtedy nie były jeszcze przesądzone. Pisarz jadł i pił razem z żołnierzami, walczył z nimi ramię w ramię. Przebywając na pierwszej linii frontu, widział zarówno heroizm, jak i tchórzostwo. Jego teksty poruszają bardziej niż jakiekolwiek ogólne opisy batalistyczne, poznajemy w nich losy zwykłych...
Dwie opowieści prosto z frontu, w których Steinbeck oczami jednostek ukazuje wojenne piekłoWByła raz wojnaSteinbeck opisuje nie bitwy, ale ludzi....
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The Harvest Gypsies: On the Road to the Grapes of Wrath
ISBN: 9781890771614 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. With the inquisitiveness of an investigative reporter and the emotional power of a novelist in his prime, Steinbeck toured the squatters' camps and Hoovervilles of California. Here he found once strong, independent farmers so reduced in dignity, sick, sullen, and defeated that they had been cast down to a kind of subhumanity. He contrasts their misery with the hope offered by government resettlement camps, where self-help communities were restoring dignity and indeed saving lives. The Harvest Gypsies gives us an eyewitness account of the horrendous Dust Bowl migration and provides the factual...
With the inquisitiveness of an investigative reporter and the emotional power of a novelist in his prime, Steinbeck toured the squatters' camps and Ho...
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Las Uvas de la IRA: (Spanish Language Edition of the Grapes of Wrath) = Grapes of Wrath
ISBN: 9780142002537 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2002 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Las uvas de la ira es un hito en la literatura norteamericana que explora el conflicto entre ricos y pobres, analiza la reaccion feroz de un hombre contra la injusticia y el estoicismo de una mujer igualmente heroica, y refleja los horrores de la Gran Depresion. Aunque sigue la migracion de miles personas del Dust Bowl, Las uvas de la ira se enfoca en la historia de una familia de Oklahoma, los Joads, echados de su hogar y forzados a viajar rumbo a esa Tierra Prometida que era por ese entonces--y que de algun modo sigue siendo--California. De sus desventurasen un...
Las uvas de la ira es un hito en la literatura norteamericana que explora el conflicto entre ricos y pobres, analiza la reaccion feroz de un ho...
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Of Mice and Men
ISBN: 9780141023571 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Streetwise George and his childlike friend Lennie are drifters, searching for work in the fields and valleys of California. They have nothing except the clothes on their back, and a hope that one day they'll find a place of their own and live the American
Streetwise George and his childlike friend Lennie are drifters, searching for work in the fields and valleys of California. They have nothing except t...
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Notes of a Missing Person
ISBN: 9783819033322 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Notes of a missing personWhile cleaning out the attic, an old leather-bound diary was found. The pages are yellowed, the entries full of confused thoughts, growing fear - and a disturbing obsession with mirrors. The author, a woman named Clara, reports strange changes, memories that no longer belong to her, and a reflection that is not just her own reflection.The last entry ended abruptly.Clara herself? Never seen again.
Notes of a missing personWhile cleaning out the attic, an old leather-bound diary was found. The pages are yellowed, the entries full of confused thou...
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Sweet Thursday
ISBN: 9780141185521 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. In Monterey, on the California coast, Sweet Thursday is what they call the day after Lousy Wednesday, which is one of those days that are just naturally bad. Returning to the scene of Cannery Row the weedy lots and junk heaps and flophouses of Monterey, John Steinbeck once more brings to life the denizens of a netherworld of laughter and tears from Doc, based on Steinbeck s lifelong friend Ed Ricketts, to Fauna, new headmistress of the local brothel, to Hazel, a bum whose mother must have wanted a daughter. This Penguin Classics edition features an introduction and notes by Robert DeMott....
In Monterey, on the California coast, Sweet Thursday is what they call the day after Lousy Wednesday, which is one of those days that are just natural...
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The Grapes of Wrath
ISBN: 9780241980347 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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Finding Balance: Essential Self-Help Techniques for a Stress-Free Life
ISBN: 9798341418370 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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60,15 |
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The Pearl
ISBN: 9780141394688 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. This is a parable about wealth and the evil it can bring. When Kino, a Mexican pearl-diver finds 'The Pearl of the World' he believes that his impoverished life will be magically transformed.
This is a parable about wealth and the evil it can bring. When Kino, a Mexican pearl-diver finds 'The Pearl of the World' he believes that his impover...
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The Winter of Our Discontent
ISBN: 9780143039488 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The final novel of one of America's most beloved writers--a tale of degeneration, corruption, and spiritual crisis In awarding John Steinbeck the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Nobel committee stated that with The Winter of Our Discontent, he had "resumed his position as an independent expounder of the truth, with an unbiased instinct for what is genuinely American." Ethan Allen Hawley, the protagonist of Steinbeck's last novel, works as a clerk in a grocery store that his family once owned. With Ethan no longer a member of Long Island's aristocratic class, his wife is...
The final novel of one of America's most beloved writers--a tale of degeneration, corruption, and spiritual crisis In awarding John Steinb...
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The Pearl
ISBN: 9780141368979 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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40,12 |
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La Perla: En Español (Spanish Language Edition of the Pearl)
ISBN: 9780143121381 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2019 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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53,51 |