wyszukanych pozycji: 43
Congratulations, by the way: Some Thoughts on Kindness
ISBN: 9781408899403 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. 'We’re lucky to have him' Jonathan Franzen 'A morally passionate, serious writer' Zadie Smith 'Here’s something I know to be true, although it’s a little corny, and I don’t quite know what to do with it: What I regret most in my life are failures of kindness.' Three months after George Saunders gave a convocation address at Syracuse University, a transcript of that speech was posted on the website of The New York Times, where its simple, uplifting message struck a deep chord. Within days, it had been shared more than one million times. Why? Because Saunders’s words tap into a...
'We’re lucky to have him' Jonathan Franzen 'A morally passionate, serious writer' Zadie Smith 'Here’s something I know to be true, although it’...
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50,87 zł |
In Persuasion Nation
ISBN: 9781408892664 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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54,55 zł |
CivilWarLand in Bad Decline: Stories and a Novella
ISBN: 9780812987683 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Since its publication in 1996, George Saunders's debut collection has grown in esteem from a cherished cult classic to a masterpiece of the form, inspiring an entire generation of writers along the way. In six stories and a novella, Saunders hatches an unforgettable cast of characters, each struggling to survive in an increasingly haywire world. With a new introduction by Joshua Ferris and a new author's note by Saunders himself, this edition is essential reading for those seeking to discover or revisit a virtuosic, disturbingly prescient voice. Since its publication in 1996, George Saunders's debut collection has grown in esteem from a cherished cult classic to a masterpiece of the form, i... |
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74,08 zł |
Die kurze und schreckliche Regentschaft von Phil
ISBN: 9783630876825 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Booker-Preisträger George Saunders erzählt eine aufrüttelnde Geschichte von der Zerstörungswut eines Populisten. »Der Schriftsteller für unsere Zeit.« The New York Times
Willkommen in Innen-Horner, einem Land, das so klein ist, dass darin nur eine einzelne Person Platz hat. Der Rest der Bevölkerung muss in der Kurzzeitaufenthaltszone des umliegenden Landes Außen-Horner warten, bis getauscht wird - so haben es die sonderbaren, nicht ganz menschlichen Bürgerinnen und Bürger des Landes vereinbart. Doch als Innen-Horner eines Tages plötzlich schrumpft und drei Viertel... Booker-Preisträger George Saunders erzählt eine aufrüttelnde Geschichte von der Zerstörungswut eines Populisten. »Der Schriftsteller für unse...
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90,51 zł |
Pastoralia
ISBN: 9781573228725 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the novel Lincoln in the Bardo and the story collection Tenth of December, a 2013 National Book Award Finalist for Fiction. Hailed by Thomas Pynchon as "graceful, dark, authentic, and funny," George Saunders now surpasses his New York Times Notable Book, CivilWarLand in Bad Decline, with this bestselling collection of stories set against a warped, hilarious, and terrifyingly recognizable American landscape.
One of Entertainment Weekly's Ten Best Books of the Year "Artful and...From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the novel Lincoln in the Bardo and the story collection Tenth of December<...
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78,44 zł |
Tenth of December
ISBN: 9781408894811 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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60,01 zł |
Civilwarland In Bad Decline
ISBN: 9781784871291 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Taking you on a trip to the shopping malls and theme parks and enviromental hazards that lie just around the chronological corner, this book introduces you to a gang of misfits and losers struggling to survive in an increasingly haywire world.
Taking you on a trip to the shopping malls and theme parks and enviromental hazards that lie just around the chronological corner, this book introduce...
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45,78 zł |
In Persuasion Nation
ISBN: 9781594482427 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From theNew York Timesbestsellingauthor ofTenth of December, a 2013 National Book Award Finalist for Fiction, and the novelLincoln in the Bardo.
Talking candy bars, baby geniuses, disappointed mothers, castrated dogs, interned teenagers, and moral fables all in this hilarious and heartbreaking collection from an author hailed as the heir to Kurt Vonnegut and Thomas Pynchon. "The first thing you ought to know is that Saunders is the funniest writer in America... But] Saunders's laughs are a cover, a diversion, beneath which reside some profoundly serious... From theNew York Timesbestsellingauthor ofTenth of December, a 2013 National Book Award Finalist for Fiction, and the novelLincoln...
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74,08 zł |
Bei Regen in einem Teich schwimmen
ISBN: 9783442773725 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. SPIEGEL-Bestseller. - »Genial! Unverzichtbar für alle, die gern lesen und schreiben.« Doris Dörrie
Wie funktionieren gute Geschichten, wie schreibt man sie und was erzählen sie uns über unsere Welt: George Saunders führt den Leser durch sieben klassische Kurzgeschichten der russischen Meister Tschechow, Turgenjew, Tolstoi und Gogol, so wie er es zwanzig Jahre lang mit seinen Studenten im Creative-Writing-Programm machte. Unterhaltsam, witzig und erhellend erklärt der preisgekrönte amerikanische Bestsellerautor, wie Literatur funktioniert - und weshalb sie so wichtig... SPIEGEL-Bestseller. - »Genial! Unverzichtbar für alle, die gern lesen und schreiben.« Doris Dörrie
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72,41 zł |
The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil
ISBN: 9781408870525 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. By the highly acclaimed cult author of Pastoralia comes a novella and short-story collection
By the highly acclaimed cult author of Pastoralia comes a novella and short-story collection
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60,01 zł |
Pastoralia
ISBN: 9781408870532 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. ‘Saunders is an astoundingly tuned voice - graceful, dark, authentic and funny - telling just the kind of stories we need to get us through these times' Thomas Pynchon In PASTORALIA elements of contemporary life are twisted, merged and amplified into a slightly skewed version of modern America. A couple live and work in a caveman theme-park, where speaking is an instantly punishable offence. A born loser attends a self-help seminar where he is encouraged to rid himself of all the people who are ‘crapping in your oatmeal'. And a male exotic dancer and his family are terrorised by their...
‘Saunders is an astoundingly tuned voice - graceful, dark, authentic and funny - telling just the kind of stories we need to get us through these ti...
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55,97 zł |
Dzień wyzwolenia
ISBN: 9788324068296 / Polski / twarda / 2024 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Jeden z najoryginalniejszych współczesnych twórców, mistrz krótkiej formy powraca!Niezła jazda The GuardianWywrotowe, głębokie, zabawne - opowieści zawarte w Dniu wyzwolenia to zdumiewające połączenie niepodrabialnego poczucia humoru, głębokiej empatii i pisarskiej bezkompromisowości. Bohaterowie Saundersa - testowani na wszelkie sposoby przez absurdalną i nierzadko okrutną rzeczywistość - stają się dla czytelnika zaskakująco swojscy i niepokojąco bliscy. Dziadek i wnuczek, znajomi z pracy, dwie kobiety zakochane w tym samym mężczyźnie Wszyscy oni ze swoimi...
Jeden z najoryginalniejszych współczesnych twórców, mistrz krótkiej formy powraca!Niezła jazda The GuardianWywrotowe, głębokie, zabawne - opow...
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47,49 zł |
Liberation Day: Stories
ISBN: 9780525509592 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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142,56 zł |
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: From the Man Booker Prize-winning, New York Times-bestselling author of Lincoln in the Bardo
ISBN: 9781526624246 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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55,97 zł |
Fox 8: A Story
ISBN: 9781984818027 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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74,08 zł |
Lincoln in the Bardo: WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017
ISBN: 9781408871775 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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50,87 zł |
Lincoln in the Bardo
ISBN: 9780812995343 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The long-awaited first novel from the author of Tenth of December a moving and original father-son story featuring none other than Abraham Lincoln, as well as an unforgettable cast of supporting characters, living and dead, historical and invented
One of Entertainment Weekly's 10 Best Books of 2017 So Far - Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize February 1862. The Civil War is less than one year old. The fighting has begun in earnest, and the nation has begun to realize it is in for a long, bloody struggle.... #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The long-awaited first novel from the author of Tenth of December a moving and original father-son sto...
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122,01 zł |
The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil
ISBN: 9781594481529 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the novel Lincoln in the Bardo and the story collection Tenth of December, a 2013 National Book Award Finalist for Fiction. In a profoundly strange country called Inner Horner, large enough for only one resident at a time, citizens waiting to enter the country fall under the rule of the power-hungry and tyrannical Phil, setting off a chain of injustice and mass hysteria.
An Animal Farm for the 21st century, this is an incendiary political satire of unprecedented imagination, spiky humor, and... From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the novel Lincoln in the Bardo and the story collection Tenth of December<...
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69,72 zł |
Liberation Day: From ‘the world’s best short story writer’ (The Telegraph) and winner of the Man Booker Prize
ISBN: 9781526624994 / Miękka / 2023 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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54,55 zł |
Zehnter Dezember : Stories. Ausgezeichnet mit dem Folio Prize 2014
ISBN: 9783442718450 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2019 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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45,26 zł |