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Paris Without End: The True Story of Hemingway's First Wife
ISBN: 9780062108821 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "A bittersweetmodern love story that] reads as easily as a novel." --Vogue
Hemingway'screative influences for novels like The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell toArms, and The Old Man and the Sea came not only from his famoushunting trips, his liaisons in Cuba, or his relationships with Gertrude Stein, F. Scott Fitzgerald, James Joyce and other Lost Generation writers. DuringHemingway's period of greatest literary foment, his most seminal relationshipwas with Hadley Richardson, his first wife. In Paris Without End, acclaimed author Gioia Diliberto,... "A bittersweetmodern love story that] reads as easily as a novel." --Vogue
Hemingway'screative influences for novels like The Sun Also... |
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69,68 zł |
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A Useful Woman: The Early Life of Jane Addams
ISBN: 9780684853659 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The first biography in twenty-six years of Jane Addams -- founder of the Hull-House settlement and winner of the 1931 Nobel Peace Prize -- written with access to hundreds of new family documents.
"Today, Jane Addams is widely recognized as an extraordinary figure in our nation's history, one of a roster of great Americans -- Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King Jr. among them -- who made lasting contributions to social justice. But as with the lives of many iconographic figures, the legend often obscures the real story." Frequently recognized as one of the most influential... The first biography in twenty-six years of Jane Addams -- founder of the Hull-House settlement and winner of the 1931 Nobel Peace Prize -- written ...
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235,31 zł |
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Diane Von Furstenberg: A Life Unwrapped
ISBN: 9780062041241 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A sweeping biography of one of the most influential and controversial legends of late twentieth-century fashion, an iconic designer whose colorful creations, including the "wrap dress," captured the modern feminist spirit. The daughter of a Holocaust survivor and wife of an Austrian nobleman, Diane von Furstenberg burst onto New York's fashion scene in 1969, and within a few years became an international sensation with her colorful wrap dress in printed jersey. Embraced by millions of American women of all ages, sizes, and shapes, the dress became a cult object and symbol of women's... A sweeping biography of one of the most influential and controversial legends of late twentieth-century fashion, an iconic designer whose colorful ... |
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82,75 zł |
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I Am Madame X: A Novel
ISBN: 9780743456807 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. When John Singer Sargent unveiled Madame X -- his famous portrait of American beauty Virginie Gautreau -- at the 1884 Paris Salon, its subject's bold pose and provocative dress shocked the public and the critics, smashing Sargent's dreams of a Paris career. In this remarkable novel, Gioia Diliberto tells Virginie's story, drawing on the sketchy historical facts to re-create Virginie's tempestuous personality and the captivating milieu of nineteenth-century Paris. Born in New Orleans and raised on a lush plantation, Virginie fled to France during the Civil War, where she was absorbed...
When John Singer Sargent unveiled Madame X -- his famous portrait of American beauty Virginie Gautreau -- at the 1884 Paris Salon, its subject'...
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78,39 zł |
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Coco at the Ritz: A Novel
ISBN: 9781639365814 / Miękka / 2023 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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66,30 zł |
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The Collection
ISBN: 9780743280662 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Isabelle Varlet, charming and naive, comes from a long line of seamstresses in a small town in France. A series of unfortunate events and her prodigious sartorial talent carry her to Paris, which in the wake of World War I is electric with new life. When Isabelle takes a job in the atelier of Coco Chanel, the rising star of haute couture, she finds herself in the heart of a glamorous and ruthless world filled with arrogant designers, handsome men, beautiful women, and fashion thieves who prowl Paris hoping to steal designs before they hit the runway. In Chanel's workshop, Isabelle...
Isabelle Varlet, charming and naive, comes from a long line of seamstresses in a small town in France. A series of unfortunate events and her prodigio...
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87,11 zł |
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Firebrands: The Untold Story of Four Women Who Made and Unmade Prohibition
ISBN: 9780226819679 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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130,73 zł |
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