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Da sind wir : Der neue Roman des Man-Booker-Preisträgers
ISBN: 9783423282208 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2020 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Hypnotisch erzählt der große englische Romancier Graham Swift von den magischen Momenten im Leben, die sich selten im Rampenlicht abspielen.
Hypnotisch erzählt der große englische Romancier Graham Swift von den magischen Momenten im Leben, die sich selten im Rampenlicht abspielen.
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Mothering Sunday
ISBN: 9781471155246 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The Sunday Times bestseller - an intensely moving and beautifully written new novel from the Booker-prize winning author of Last Orders and Waterland
The Sunday Times bestseller - an intensely moving and beautifully written new novel from the Booker-prize winning author of Last Orders and Waterland
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Twelve Post-War Tales
ISBN: 9781398535510 / Angielski / Miękka / 07-05-2026 Książka dostępna od: 07-05-2026 |
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Planowany termin premiery książki: 07-05-2026
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Shuttlecock
ISBN: 9780679739333 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Prentis, the narrator of this nightmarish novel, catalogs "dead crimes" for a branch of the London Police Department and suspects that he is going crazy. His files keep vanishing. His boss subjects him to cryptic taunts. His family despises him. And as Prentis desperately tries to hold on to the scraps of his sanity, he uncovers a conspiracy of blackmail and betrayal that extends from his department and into the buried past of his father, a war hero code-named "Shuttlecock"--and, lately, a resident of a hospital for the insane.
Prentis, the narrator of this nightmarish novel, catalogs "dead crimes" for a branch of the London Police Department and suspects that he is going cra...
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Da sind wir
ISBN: 9783423148023 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2021 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Jack Robbins und Ronnie Dean sind Freunde und sie träumen beide vom Ruhm - Jack als Entertainer, Ronnie als Zauberer. Nach ihrer Militärzeit lassen sie das berüchtigte Londoner East End hinter sich und stürzen sich Ende der 50er-Jahre ins flirrende Showgeschäft. Als die bezaubernde Evie White zu ihnen stößt, steigt ihr Stern, bis er zu verglühen droht: Aus Freunden werden Rivalen. Denn Evie - erst Ronnies Assistentin, später seine Verlobte - beginnt eine Affäre mit Jack. Wenig später verschwindet Ronnie während eines Auftritts und bleibt verschwunden. Als könnte er wirklich... Jack Robbins und Ronnie Dean sind Freunde und sie träumen beide vom Ruhm - Jack als Entertainer, Ronnie als Zauberer. Nach ihrer Militärzeit lass... |
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The Light of Day
ISBN: 9781471161964 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. An intensely moving and beautifully written novel from the Booker-prize winning author of Last Orders, and Mothering Sunday
An intensely moving and beautifully written novel from the Booker-prize winning author of Last Orders, and Mothering Sunday
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The Sweet-Shop Owner
ISBN: 9780679739807 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Sweet-Shop Owner is set during a single June day in the life of an outwardly unremarkable man whose inner world proves to be exceptionally resonant. As he tends to his customers, Willy Chapman, the sweet-shop owner, confronts the specters of his beautiful and distant wife and his clever, angry daughter, the history through which he has passed, and the great, unrequited passion that has tormented him for forty years.
The Sweet-Shop Owner is set during a single June day in the life of an outwardly unremarkable man whose inner world proves to be exceptionally ...
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The Light of Day
ISBN: 9781400032211 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. On the anniversary of a life-shattering event, George Webb, a former policeman turned private detective, revisits the catastrophes of his past and reaffirms the extraordinary direction of his future. Two years before, an assignment to follow a strayed husband and his mistress appeared simple enough, but this routine job left George a transformed man. Suspenseful, moving, and hailed by critics as a detective story unlike any other, The Light of Day is a gripping tale of murder and redemption, as well as a bold exploration of love and self-discovery. This powerful novel...
On the anniversary of a life-shattering event, George Webb, a former policeman turned private detective, revisits the catastrophes of his past and rea...
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WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 1996 Four men once close to Jack Dodds, a London butcher, meet to carry out his peculiar last wish: to have his ashes scattered into the sea at Margate. For reasons best known to herself, Jack's widow, Amy, declines to join them . . . On the surface a simple tale of an increasingly bizarre day's outing, this Booker-prize winning, internationally acclaimed novel is a resonant and classic exploration of the complexity and courage of ordinary lives. Intensely local but overwhelmingly universal, faithful to the fleeting rhythms and accidental eloquence of everyday...
WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 1996 Four men once close to Jack Dodds, a London butcher, meet to carry out his peculiar last wish: to have his ashes s...
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FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF LAST ORDERS AND MOTHERING SUNDAY, reissued for the first time in Scribner One summer morning in 1943, lock-keeper Henry Crick finds the drowned body of a sixteen-year-old boy. Nearly forty years later, his son Tom, a history teacher, is driven by a bizarre marital crisis and the provocation of one of his students to forsake the formal teaching of history-and tell stories . . . Waterland is a classic of modern fiction: a vision of England seen through its mysterious, amphibious Fen country; a sinuous meditation on the workings of time; a tale of two...
FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF LAST ORDERS AND MOTHERING SUNDAY, reissued for the first time in Scribner One summer morning in 1943, lock-keeper H...
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Learning to Swim
ISBN: 9781471187544 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF LAST ORDERS AND MOTHERING SUNDAY, reissued for the first time in Scribner Graham Swift's first collection of short stories confirms his power to bring an edge of the extraordinary, the dangerous or the subversive into otherwise familiar, safe, even comforting settings. On a holiday beach, a mismatched couple wage a sexually charged war for the devotion of their literally floundering son. A family doctor, oppressed by his own domestic insecurities, intimidates an apparent time-wasting patient. A zookeeper becomes the keeper of a bizarre fixation . . . ...
FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF LAST ORDERS AND MOTHERING SUNDAY, reissued for the first time in Scribner Graham Swift's first collection of short ...
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Waterland
ISBN: 9781841593562 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Set in the bleak Fen Country of East Anglia, and spanning some 240 years in the lives of its haunted narrator and his ancestors, this book takes in eels and incest, ale-making and madness, the heartless sweep of history and a family romance as tormented as any in Greek tragedy.
Set in the bleak Fen Country of East Anglia, and spanning some 240 years in the lives of its haunted narrator and his ancestors, this book takes in ee...
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Da sind wir, 4 Audio-CD : Ungekürzte Lesung mit Ulrich Noethen (4 CDs), Lesung. CD Standard Audio Format
ISBN: 9783742413550 / Niemiecki / CD-Audio / 2020 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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Mothering Sunday: A Romance
ISBN: 9781101971727 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. On an unseasonably warm spring day in 1924, twenty-two-year-old Jane Fairchild, a maid at an English country house, meets with her secret lover, the young heir of a neighboring estate. He is about to be married to a woman more befitting his social status, and the time has come to end the affair--but events unfold in ways Jane could never have predicted.
As the narrative moves back and forth across the twentieth century, what we know and understand about Jane--about the way she loves, thinks, feels, sees, and remembers--expands with every page. In Mothering Sunday, Booker... On an unseasonably warm spring day in 1924, twenty-two-year-old Jane Fairchild, a maid at an English country house, meets with her secret lover, the y...
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Nach dem Krieg
ISBN: 9783423284622 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Über Krieg und Frieden nach 1945 1959: Im Rathaus einer deutschen Kleinstadt steht Hans Büchner einem britisch-jüdischen Soldaten gegenüber, der den Verbleib seiner deutschen Verwandtschaft in Erfahrung bringen möchte. 1962: Kurz vor der Hochzeit seiner Tochter plagen Frank Green, einen ehemaligen Bomberpiloten, Sorgen um den Ausbruch eines Atomkriegs. 11. September 2001: Lucy, die philippinische Hausangestellte einer amerikanischen Diplomatenfamilie, besucht mit deren vierjährigem Sprössling den Londoner Zoo und fragt sich, inwieweit ihre Geburt am Tag des... Über Krieg und Frieden nach 1945 1959: Im Rathaus einer deutschen Kleinstadt steht Hans Büchner einem britisch-jüdischen ... |
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Here We Are
ISBN: 9781471188961 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A quietly, devastating, magical novel' Daily Telegraph'Beautiful, gentle, intricate... Here We Are smuggles within the pages of a seemingly commonplace tale depths of emotion and narrative complexity that take the breath away.' The Observer It is Brighton, 1959, and the theatre at the end of the pier is having its best summer season in years. Ronnie, a brilliant young magician, and Evie, his dazzling assistant, are top of the bill, drawing audiences each... A quietly, devastating, magical novel&#... |
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Tomorrow
ISBN: 9781471162022 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. An intensely moving and beautifully written novel from the Booker-prize winning author of Last Orders, and Mothering Sunday
An intensely moving and beautifully written novel from the Booker-prize winning author of Last Orders, and Mothering Sunday
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Waterland
ISBN: 9780679739791 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Set in the bleak Fen Country of East Anglia, and spanning some 240 years in the lives of its haunted narrator and his ancestors, Waterland is a book that takes in eels and incest, ale-making and madness, the heartless sweep of history and a family romance as tormented as any in Greek tragedy.
"Waterland, like the Hardy novels, carries with all else a profound knowledge of a people, a place, and their interweaving.... Swift tells his tale with wonderful contemporary verve and verbal felicity.... A fine and original work."--"Los Angeles Times" Set in the bleak Fen Country of East Anglia, and spanning some 240 years in the lives of its haunted narrator and his ancestors, Waterland is a book t...
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Out of This World
ISBN: 9780679740322 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Out of This World interweaves the history of a blighted family with the tragic and ludicrous history of the twentieth century. Its alternating narrators are a father and daughter--each obsessed with the other and irrevocably estranged--surveying their losses and grievances on opposite sides of the Atlantic.
"A moving, ingenious and often very funny tale that takes us deep into his characters' wounded, resilient hearts with breathtaking virtuosity...rich, complicated, joyful, arresting."--USA Today Out of This World interweaves the history of a blighted family with the tragic and ludicrous history of the twentieth century. Its alternating ...
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Twelve Post-War Tales: 'A marvel of the storyteller's art', Financial Times
ISBN: 9781398535480 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The remarkable new work of fiction from the Booker Prize-winning author of Last Orders, Waterland and Mothering Sunday 'His archly modulated, precise prose, reminiscent at times of his friend Kazuo Ishiguro’s, has lost none of its power ... immensely readable late-career Swift from start to finish, Twelve Post-War Tales is a marvel of the storyteller's art', Financial Times ‘The characters in this collection share their thoughts and memories with the reader as though with a close friend, and the warmth of their confidences... The remarkable new work of fiction from the Booker Prize-winning author of Last Orders, Waterland and Mothering Sunday 'H... |
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