wyszukanych pozycji: 7
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That Grail Song, Sam, One More Time
ISBN: 9781300502593 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. That Grail Song, Sam, One More Time This is the story of an odyssey of friendship - and incidentally, love. The friends are George and Tim and they're in a "helluva" situation all because of Sally. Sally with the white dress and the malapropisms and the father who hates Tom and everyone else and still hates F.D.R. Making off with fire trucks and blowing up toilets as schoolboys is nothing to what they set out to do now - steal Sally from a castle in Poughkeepsie, otherwise known as a girls' school. "This is subtitled a 'zany' novel, and you can say that again." - The New York Times,...
That Grail Song, Sam, One More Time This is the story of an odyssey of friendship - and incidentally, love. The friends are George and Tim and they're...
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155,81 |
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Protest in Tokyo: The Security Treaty Crisis of 1960
ISBN: 9780691624143 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A closely documented, balanced account of the bitter political struggle in May and June of 1960 when thousands of Japanese rioted in protest against the revised treaty. William W. Lockwood calls it "one of the best case studies of Japanese political behavior ever written." Originally published in 1966. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting... A closely documented, balanced account of the bitter political struggle in May and June of 1960 when thousands of Japanese rioted in protest agains... |
cena:
303,04 |
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Edwin O. Reischauer and the American Discovery of Japan
ISBN: 9780231143547 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In 1961, President Kennedy named Edwin O. Reischauer the U.S. Ambassador to Japan. Already deeply intimate with the country, Reischauer hoped to establish a more equal partnership with Japan, which had long been maligned in the American imagination. Reischauer pushed his fellow citizens to abandon caricature and stereotype and recognize Japan as a peace-loving democracy. Though his efforts were often condemned for being "too soft," the immensity of his influence (and the truth of his arguments) can be felt today. Having worked as Reischauer's special assistant in Tokyo, George R. Packard...
In 1961, President Kennedy named Edwin O. Reischauer the U.S. Ambassador to Japan. Already deeply intimate with the country, Reischauer hoped to estab...
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271,64 |
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Rescue
ISBN: 9781300536000 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. RESCUE by George Packard a Novel Based on a True Story - SHOULD YOU RISK YOUR LIFE TO SAVE THE LIFE OF ANOTHER MAN? If you should, why? Can you say 'no' ? Will a woman understand your refusal? These are the questions RESCUE asks. The story is told against the background of an actual day and night search and rescue in the Gulf Stream. The conflict on the S.A.R. vessel arises between the Executive Officer and the Ensign after the Captain finds the lone man floating in the breaking seas. He finds him through extraordinary diligence after everyone else on the vessel had given up. This dramatic...
RESCUE by George Packard a Novel Based on a True Story - SHOULD YOU RISK YOUR LIFE TO SAVE THE LIFE OF ANOTHER MAN? If you should, why? Can you say 'n...
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cena:
170,11 |
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Modernity
ISBN: 9781300861218 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
155,59 |
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Shoemaker's Children & Other Stories
ISBN: 9781300524830 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A collection of short stories from George V. Packard. Seventeen short stories written over a fifty year span. Markers in time, like a slideshow of the author's life. We see him transform from an innocent young man in rural Maine ("A Pilgrim Far in Sundry Lands"), to a disillusioned teacher at an exclusive American prep school ("Shoemaker's Children"), to a witty humorist on a little island off the coast of Ireland ("A Rural Tale").
A collection of short stories from George V. Packard. Seventeen short stories written over a fifty year span. Markers in time, like a slideshow of the...
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cena:
153,68 |
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Protest in Tokyo: The Security Treaty Crisis of 1960
ISBN: 9780691650746 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A closely documented, balanced account of the bitter political struggle in May and June of 1960 when thousands of Japanese rioted in protest against the revised treaty. William W. Lockwood calls it "one of the best case studies of Japanese political behavior ever written." Originally published in 1966. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting... A closely documented, balanced account of the bitter political struggle in May and June of 1960 when thousands of Japanese rioted in protest agains... |
cena:
855,36 |