wyszukanych pozycji: 161
My East End : Memories of Life in Cockney London
ISBN: 9780140259506 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Gilda O'Neill's The East End traces the East End of London - cockneys, criminals, street markets, pub singalongs, dog racing, jellied eels. London's East End it is a place at once appealing and unruly, comforting and incomprehensible. Gilda O'Neill, an East Ender herself shows there is more to this fascinating area than a collection of cliched images. Using oral history and more traditional sources she builds up a powerful image of this community - bringing to us, with wit and honesty, the real story of London's East End. 'Every page is a delight. Every chapter made vivid by a writer who has...
Gilda O'Neill's The East End traces the East End of London - cockneys, criminals, street markets, pub singalongs, dog racing, jellied eels. London's E...
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88,32 zł |
The Sins Of Their Fathers
ISBN: 9780099427452 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The East End belongs to the O'Donnells. Tough, violent and proud, Gabriel O'Donnell has fought his way up from poor Irish roots to run the gambling, prostitution and protection empire that makes him rich, and that one day his boys, Brendan and Luke, will take over.
The East End belongs to the O'Donnells. Tough, violent and proud, Gabriel O'Donnell has fought his way up from poor Irish roots to run the gambling, p...
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Make Us Traitors
ISBN: 9780099427469 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The O'Donnell family ran their manor in the East End with a fist of iron, keeping control of their gambling, prostitution and protection rackets. Now, Eileen O'Donnell is out of prison and her sons Luke and Brendan are running the show. It ought to be time for some peace and quiet. Instead, the trouble is only just beginning.
The O'Donnell family ran their manor in the East End with a fist of iron, keeping control of their gambling, prostitution and protection rackets. Now,...
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Our Street : East End Life in the Second World War
ISBN: 9780141000466 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A companion volume to O'Neill's previous work, 'My East End', this book focuses exclusively on the oral testimony of East Londoners as they tell their own funny, sad, hopeful and sometimes shocking stories of what it was like to live in our street.
A companion volume to O'Neill's previous work, 'My East End', this book focuses exclusively on the oral testimony of East Londoners as they tell their...
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88,32 zł |
Of Woman Born
ISBN: 9780099427476 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. For Lisa O'Donnell, the past is a dangerous place. Born into a world dominated by her father's notorious reputation, even her name marks her out. But Lisa's determined to make a new life for herself and so, adopting a false identity, she takes a respectable job in the city.
For Lisa O'Donnell, the past is a dangerous place. Born into a world dominated by her father's notorious reputation, even her name marks her out. But ...
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88,32 zł |
The Cockney Girl
ISBN: 9781788635615 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A gripping saga of love and loss on the eve of the Great War.The annual migration from London to the hop fields of Kent is normally a longed-for escape from the dust and grime of the East End. But this year Rose Fairleigh worries their departure will interrupt the slow-blossoming romance between her daughter Jess and postman Jack Barnes. Jack promises to visit and assures Rose he will keep an eye on her three sons, who are staying behind. Before he knows it, though, one of the boys is in trouble and it's up to Jack to bring him home. Meanwhile in Kent, Jess' life grows increasingly...
A gripping saga of love and loss on the eve of the Great War.The annual migration from London to the hop fields of Kent is normally a longed-for escap...
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74,21 zł |
The Whitechapel Girl
ISBN: 9781788635608 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A spellbinding saga of London's East End.Ettie Wilkins has to get out of Whitechapel. As her mother sinks deeper into alcoholism, the volatile lodger sharing their slum turns his attentions to Ettie. So when debonair Professor Jacob Protsky picks Ettie out of the crowd, she is determined to seize her chance. Despite a chorus of warnings, Ettie goes to live with Protsky in Bow to assist him with his magic tricks. But when Ettie befriends the mysterious Celia Tressing, she soon finds herself increasingly worried by events in Whitechapel. A series of gruesome murders and whispers of Jack...
A spellbinding saga of London's East End.Ettie Wilkins has to get out of Whitechapel. As her mother sinks deeper into alcoholism, the volatile lodger ...
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46,53 zł |
The Flower Girl
ISBN: 9781788635653 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) An enthralling saga set in London's East End at the height of the 1930s...Cissie Flowers has had her fair share of hardships but she's always found a way to smooth over her worries and crack on with raising her two young children. Until, that is, her husband Davy is killed in a suspicious accident. Suddenly gangster Big Bill Turner takes an interest in her affairs. When Cissie takes over Davy's old flower stall outside Aldgate station to tackle her financial troubles, she soon discovers that the most beautiful facade can hide the ugliest secrets. For some people who will stop at nothing...
An enthralling saga set in London's East End at the height of the 1930s...Cissie Flowers has had her fair share of hardships but she's always found a ...
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74,21 zł |
On the Other Hand
ISBN: 9781684096237 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Gilda is a woman who has never had to fight for anyone or anything. Her determination is a great strength. Born to a middle-class New York family, she has had everything necessary for a healthy life. Unfortunately, she did not have the luxury of having being born with a silver spoon or on an platinum platter. Although jewelry, art, handsome men, and all the comforts one woman can possess has come her way, still, something is missing from her life. She has a need to fulfill a hole, and she is in a chapter of her life to realize that there's more to life than the perpetual attaining of... Gilda is a woman who has never had to fight for anyone or anything. Her determination is a great strength. Born to a middle-class New York family, ... |
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52,20 zł |
Strocchescatti senza filo. Ovvero filastrocche con scatti, un po' per grandi e un po' per piccini.
ISBN: 9788827811771 / Włoski / Miękka / 2018 / 22 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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44,03 zł |
Trust Again
ISBN: 9781682136171 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) My book is about my life growing up in Tomball, Texas. Both of my parents were alcoholics. I am thankful for my parents who were married for 47 years and survived many difficult times. I am grateful we had 5 siblings and have lots of good memories of our childhood. I hope you enjoy reading about my life and see the possibilities of healing in your life regardless of your situation. My Prayer and conviction is that each person who reads Trust Again and recognizes the Power of God's love and mercy through God's Son, our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Sharing my life experiences in order to help...
My book is about my life growing up in Tomball, Texas. Both of my parents were alcoholics. I am thankful for my parents who were married for 47 years ...
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54,81 zł |
Millennium Will I Survive?: As the Future Unfolds Prepare Yourself...
ISBN: 9781450255417 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This book foretells of events that will occur in 2012, and into the new millennium. It has a unique yet controversial edge, that involves extraterrestrials arriving on Earth to assist mankind. Actual contact has been made through the medium Gilda. Through her transcripts and questions, she answers details of what will manifest. The public must embrace the reality of their future. Extraterrestrials have announced their arrival and are here to stay. "Will I Survive?," will echo in the mind of all humanity.
This book foretells of events that will occur in 2012, and into the new millennium. It has a unique yet controversial edge, that involves extraterrest...
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65,30 zł |
A Widow's Journey: A Story of Love, Loss, and Letting Go
ISBN: 9780595465873 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) ""I feel that a woman who has become a widow can have a life."" THE INTERESTS OF EVERY READER, male or female, who has lost a dear one are explored when Zelin delves into universal themes of life, love, and death, and touches hearts of all ages. Through memories, letters and reflections, 78-year-old Zelin speaks of the dilemmas of healing and learning to live after her husband's death. Mourning and grief, loneliness, humor and healing ("Sometimes I think that in every tragedy there exists bizarre comedy.") are related with courage and honesty-and hope. She comes to understand widowhood as a...
""I feel that a woman who has become a widow can have a life."" THE INTERESTS OF EVERY READER, male or female, who has lost a dear one are explored wh...
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52,20 zł |
Cockney Girl: The Story of a Jewish Family in WWII London
ISBN: 9781939282408 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Cockney Girl is a second-generation Jewish-British child's eyewitness account of tumultuous East London and her eccentric family in England 1934-1950, from the time she was five years old to age twenty. It is what Elie Wiesel called "unmapped history," the story of a family, based on memories and diaries. and is, according to Elie Wiesel, 'unmapped history.' Gilda Haber says, "Joycey Kennel and I roamed East London most Saturdays while my operaphile mother set and permed ladies hair and my deaf barber father, shaved dockers for pub nights and Christmas. One Christmas, Mummy dropped me, aged...
Cockney Girl is a second-generation Jewish-British child's eyewitness account of tumultuous East London and her eccentric family in England 1934-1950,...
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57,33 zł |
Diversity Diaries: Kids Genealogy
ISBN: 9781420822441 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Book (2) Kids Genealogy Book is the history of kids and their family. It is their mother and father's grandparents, great grandparents, and so on. It is often called "The Family Tree." You take the family and place them in order, called generations. The kids are logging down information with their family members. What's different about this book is that the book is aimed directly for the grandparent and the child to spend quality time together and to pass down generational wisdom. It is family history given directly to the child to log and keep track of.
Book (2) Kids Genealogy Book is the history of kids and their family. It is their mother and father's grandparents, great grandparents, and so on. It ...
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129,90 zł |
Secrets of the Heart
ISBN: 9780099492320 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Britain is at war and the proximity of the docks means that life in and around London's Turnbury Buildings is hard and dangerous. As the threat of the Luftwaffe looms over the docks, the community is threatened with being torn apart by prejudice, fear and separation.
Britain is at war and the proximity of the docks means that life in and around London's Turnbury Buildings is hard and dangerous. As the threat of the...
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88,32 zł |
Ask for What You Want AND GET IT!
ISBN: 9781881829119 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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28,62 zł |
A Esplêndida Luz Da Terra
ISBN: 9789897745119 / Portugalski / Miękka / 2020 / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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161,00 zł |