wyszukanych pozycji: 23
Don't Stop the Carnival
ISBN: 9781444779325 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) How far would you go to realise your dreams?
How far would you go to realise your dreams?
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56,74 zł |
The Language God Talks: On Science and Religion
ISBN: 9780316078443 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "More years ago than I care to reckon up, I met Richard Feynman." So begins Herman Wouk's trenchant and exhilarating book on navigating the divide between science and religion.
Told by Feynman in that first meeting that he must learn "the language God talks"-calculus-Wouk set in motion the lifelong inquiry that has culminated in this rich, compact volume. Wouk draws on stories from his own life, on key events from the twentieth century, and on encounters not just with Feynman but with other masters of science and religion to address the eternal questions of why we are here, what purpose... "More years ago than I care to reckon up, I met Richard Feynman." So begins Herman Wouk's trenchant and exhilarating book on navigating the divide bet...
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87,32 zł |
Aurora Dawn
ISBN: 9780316955096 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The publication of 'Aurora Dawn' in 1947 immediately established Herman Wouk as a novelist of exceptional literary and historical significance. Today, Aurora Dawn's themes have grown still more relevant and, in the manner of all great fiction, its characters and ironies have only been sharpened by the passage of time. Wouk's raucous satire of Manhattan's high-power elite recounts the adventures of one Andrew Reale as he struggles toward fame and fortune in the early days of radio. On the quest for wealth and prestige, ambitious young Andrew finds himself face-to-face with his own devil's...
The publication of 'Aurora Dawn' in 1947 immediately established Herman Wouk as a novelist of exceptional literary and historical significance. Today,...
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96,05 zł |
A Hole in Texas
ISBN: 9780316010856 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. With this rollicking novel-hailed equally for its satiric bite, its lightly borne scientific savvy, and its tender compassion for foible-prone humanity-one of America's preeminent storytellers returns to fiction. Guy Carpenter is a regular guy, a family man, an obscure NASA scientist, when he is jolted out of his quiet life and summoned to the corridors of power in Washington, D.C. Through a turn of events as unlikely as it is inevitable, Guy finds himself compromised by scandal and romance, hounded by Hollywood, and agonizingly alone at the white-hot center of a firestorm ignited as three...
With this rollicking novel-hailed equally for its satiric bite, its lightly borne scientific savvy, and its tender compassion for foible-prone humanit...
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96,05 zł |
City Boy
ISBN: 9780316955119 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 'City Boy' spins a hilarious and often touching tale of an urban kid's adventures and misadventures on the street, in school, in the countryside, always in pursuit of Lucille, a heartless redhead personifying all the girls who torment and fascinate pubescent lads of eleven.
'City Boy' spins a hilarious and often touching tale of an urban kid's adventures and misadventures on the street, in school, in the countryside, alwa...
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96,05 zł |
Marjorie Morningstar
ISBN: 9780316955133 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A starry-eyed young beauty, Marjorie Morgenstern is nineteen years old when she leaves New York to accept the job of her dreams-working in a summer-stock company for Noel Airman, its talented and intensely charismatic director. Released from the social constraints of her traditional Jewish family, and thrown into the glorious, colorful world of theater, Marjorie finds herself entangled in a powerful affair with the man destined to become the greatest-and the most destructive-love of her life.
Rich with humor and poignancy, Marjorie Morningstar is a classic love story, one that spans... A starry-eyed young beauty, Marjorie Morgenstern is nineteen years old when she leaves New York to accept the job of her dreams-working in a summer-st...
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87,32 zł |
The Will to Live on: This Is Our Heritage
ISBN: 9780060955625 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Herman Wouk has ranged in his novels from the mighty narrative of The Caine Mutiny and the warm, intimate humor of Marjorie Morningstar to the global panorama of The Winds of War and War and Remembrance. All these powers merge in this major new work of nonfiction, The Will to Live On, an illuminating account of the worldwide revolution that has been sweeping over Jewry, set against a swiftly reviewed background of history, tradition, and sacred literature. Forty years ago, in his modern classic This Is My God, Herman Wouk stated the case... Herman Wouk has ranged in his novels from the mighty narrative of The Caine Mutiny and the warm, intimate humor of Marjorie Morningsta... |
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78,58 zł |
Zákonodárce
ISBN: 9788025711262 / Czeski / 2014 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Jak to vypadá, když se jeden australský miliardář rozhodne natočit film o Mojžíšovi? Přemluví producenta, sežene nadějnou mladou režisérku a scenáristku v jedné osobě a všichni se můžou pustit do práce. Tedy až najdou někoho, kdo by se hodil na nelehkou hlavní roli.
Sedmadevadesátiletý Herman Wouk, legendární postava americké literatury, po půlstoletí zřejmě konečně našel způsob, jak napsat příběh o hebrejském Zákonodárci. Do svého epistolárního románu sám vstupuje jako stárnoucí spisovatel, který se stále snaží napsat svůj velký,... Jak to vypadá, když se jeden australský miliardář rozhodne natočit film o Mojžíšovi? Přemluví producenta, sežene nadějnou mladou režisé...
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60,27 zł |
Youngblood Hawke
ISBN: 9780316955171 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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87,32 zł |
The Caine Mutiny: A Novel of World War II
ISBN: 9780316955102 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Novel that Inspired the Now-Classic Film The Caine Mutiny and the Hit Broadway Play The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial Herman Wouk's boldly dramatic, brilliantly entertaining novel of life-and mutiny-on a Navy warship in the Pacific theater was immediately embraced, upon its original publication in 1951, as one of the first serious works of American fiction to grapple with the moral complexities and the human consequences of World War II. In the intervening half century, The Caine Mutiny has become a perennial favorite of readers young and old, has sold millions of copies throughout the...
The Novel that Inspired the Now-Classic Film The Caine Mutiny and the Hit Broadway Play The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial Herman Wouk's boldly dramatic, ...
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87,32 zł |
Inside, outside: A Novel
ISBN: 9780316955294 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 644 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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126,63 zł |
The Hope
ISBN: 9780316954419 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Like no other novelist at work today, Herman Wouk has managed to capture the sweep of history in novels rich in character and alive with drama. In "The Hope," which opens in 1948 and culminates in the miraculous triumph of 1967's Six-Day War, Wouk plunges the reader into the story of a nation struggling for its birth and then its survival. As the tale resumes in "The Glory," Wouk portrays the young nation once again pushed to the brink of annihilation -- and sets the stage for today's ongoing struggle for peace.
Taking us from the Sinai to Jerusalem, from dust-choking battles to the Entebbe... Like no other novelist at work today, Herman Wouk has managed to capture the sweep of history in novels rich in character and alive with drama. In "Th...
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135,37 zł |
The Hope: A masterful and evocative novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author
ISBN: 9781444776607 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The epic novel of the foundation of the State of Israel.
The epic novel of the foundation of the State of Israel.
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The Glory
ISBN: 9780316955256 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 696 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In The Hope, world-famed historical novelist Herman Wouk told the riveting saga of the first twenty years of Israel's existence, culminating in its resounding triumph in the Six-Day War, which amazed the world as few events of this turbulent century have. With The Glory, Wouk rejoins the story of Israel's epic journey in one of his most compelling works yet. From the euphoric aftermath of that stunning victory in 1967, through the harrowing battles of the Yom Kippur War, the heroic Entebbe rescue, the historic Camp David Accords, and finally the celebration of forty years of independence and...
In The Hope, world-famed historical novelist Herman Wouk told the riveting saga of the first twenty years of Israel's existence, culminating in its re...
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218,40 zł |
The Glory
ISBN: 9780316953191 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Like no other novelist at work today, Herman Wouk has managed to capture the sweep of history in novels rich in character and alive with drama. In "The Hope," which opens in 1948 and culminates in the miraculous triumph of 1967's Six-Day War, Wouk plunges the reader into the story of a nation struggling for its birth and then its survival. As the tale resumes in "The Glory," Wouk portrays the young nation once again pushed to the brink of annihilation -- and sets the stage for today's ongoing struggle for peace.
Taking us from the Sinai to Jerusalem, from dust-choking battles to the... Like no other novelist at work today, Herman Wouk has managed to capture the sweep of history in novels rich in character and alive with drama. In "Th...
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126,63 zł |
Inside, Outside: A poignant and warm novel of the Jewish-American experience from the Pulitzer-Prize winning author
ISBN: 9781444776645 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The Great Novel of the Jewish American Dream.
The Great Novel of the Jewish American Dream.
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56,74 zł |
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial: A Drama in Two Acts
ISBN: 9780385514415 / Angielski / Miękka / 1954 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The novel that inspired the now-classic filmThe Caine Mutinyand the hit Broadway playThe Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.
Herman Wouk's boldly dramatic, brilliantly entertaining novel of life and mutiny on a Navy warship in the Pacific theater was immediately embraced, upon its original publication in 1951, as one of the first serious works of American fiction to grapple with the moral complexities and the human consequences of World War II. In the intervening half century, The Caine Mutinyhas become a perennial favorite of readers young and old, has sold millions... The novel that inspired the now-classic filmThe Caine Mutinyand the hit Broadway playThe Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.
Herman W... |
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65,52 zł |
War and Remembrance
ISBN: 9780316954990 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 1056 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. These two classic works capture the tide of world events even as they unfold the compelling tale of a single American family drawn into the very center of the war's maelstrom.
The multimillion-copy bestsellers that capture all the drama, romance, heroism, and tragedy of the Second World War -- and that constitute Wouk's crowning achievement -- are available for the first time in trade paperback. These two classic works capture the tide of world events even as they unfold the compelling tale of a single American family drawn into the very cente...
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100,42 zł |
The Caine Mutiny Court Martial
ISBN: 9780573606687 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Herman Wouk Full Length, Drama Characters:19 male (6 non-speaking) Simple set The Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about a court martial has been adapted by the author into suspenseful evening of theatre. A young lieutenant is relieved his captain of command in the midst of a typhoon on the grounds that the captain, Queeg is a psychopath in crisis and commanded the ship and its crew to destruction. Naval tradition is against him, but testimony eventually reveals a devastating picture of Queeg's mental disintegration. "Enormously exciting. It is the modern stage at its best."... Herman Wouk Full Length, Drama Characters:19 male (6 non-speaking) Simple set The Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about a court martial ha... |
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69,67 zł |
The Winds of War
ISBN: 9780316952668 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 896 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Like no other masterpiece of historical fiction, Herman Wouk's sweeping epic of World War II is the great novel of America's Greatest Generation.
Wouk's spellbinding narrative captures the tide of global events, as well as all the drama, romance, heroism, and tragedy of World War II, as it immerses us in the lives of a single American family drawn into the very center of the war's maelstrom. The Winds of War and its sequel War and Remembrance stand as the crowning achievement of one of America's most celebrated storytellers. The #1 New York Times bestseller. Like no other masterpiece of historical fiction, Herman Wouk's sweeping epic of World War II is the great novel of America's Greatest Generation.
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96,05 zł |