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Saints and Sons: The Making and Remaking of the Rashīdi Aḥmadi Sufi Order, 1799-2000
ISBN: 9789004140134 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This first history of the Rashīdi Aḥmadiyya argues for a new explanation of the great Sufi revival of the eighteenth century, and also defines a new paradigm of development and change in Sufi orders. In his study of one widespread Sufi order over two centuries and three continents, the author identifies a repeating cycle in which a section of an order rises under a great shaykh, splits, and stabilizes. Though each great shaykh seems to remake the order with little reference to what has gone before, there are in fact two constants through all cycles: the written literature of the...
This first history of the Rashīdi Aḥmadiyya argues for a new explanation of the great Sufi revival of the eighteenth century, and also defi...
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621,53 zł |
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Voyages in the Underworld of Orpheus Black
ISBN: 9781406357929 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A lyrical and dreamlike story of two brothers in conflict amidst the devastation of WWII London. Harry Black wakes in hospital to learn that his brother Ellis has almost certainly been killed by a V2 rocket falling during a German air raid on London. In a state of wounded delirium, Harry's mind begins to blur the distinctions between the reality of the war-torn city, the fiction of his unpublished sci-fi novel and the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. Driven by visions of Ellis still alive and a sense of poetic inevitability, Harry discharges himself from hospital and begins a search for his...
A lyrical and dreamlike story of two brothers in conflict amidst the devastation of WWII London. Harry Black wakes in hospital to learn that his br...
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74,56 zł |
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Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity
ISBN: 9780822330158 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A pioneer in queer theory and literary studies, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick brings together for the first time in Touching Feeling her most powerful explorations of emotion and expression. In essays that show how her groundbreaking work in queer theory has developed into a deep interest in affect, Sedgwick offers what she calls "tools and techniques for nondualistic thought," in the process touching and transforming such theoretical discourses as psychoanalysis, speech-act theory, Western Buddhism, and the Foucauldian "hermeneutics of suspicion."
In prose sometimes somber, often... A pioneer in queer theory and literary studies, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick brings together for the first time in Touching Feeling her most powerful ...
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100,89 zł |
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Bob Goes to Jail: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781644281086 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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79,64 zł |
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Black Dog & Other Gothic Tales
ISBN: 9781790875139 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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31,21 zł |
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The Comet Seekers
ISBN: 9781784703318 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Theirs are lives filled with love and hope and history and heartbreak, in a story that shows how strangers can be connected and ghosts can be real, and how the way we choose to see the world can be as desolate or as beautiful as the comets themselves.
Theirs are lives filled with love and hope and history and heartbreak, in a story that shows how strangers can be connected and ghosts can be real, an...
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39,74 zł |
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The Linwoods; or, "Sixty years since" in America.by Catharine Sedgwick- volume I
ISBN: 9781532710155 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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35,50 zł |
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Midwinterblood
ISBN: 9781250040077 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Seven stories of passion and love separated by centuries but mysteriously intertwined--this is a tale of horror and beauty, tenderness and sacrifice. An archaeologist who unearths a mysterious artifact, an airman who finds himself far from home, a painter, a ghost, a vampire, and a Viking: the seven stories in this compelling novel all take place on the remote Scandinavian island of Blessed where a curiously powerful plant that resembles a dragon grows. What binds these stories together? What secrets lurk beneath the surface of this idyllic countryside? And what might be powerful... Seven stories of passion and love separated by centuries but mysteriously intertwined--this is a tale of horror and beauty, tenderness and sacrific... |
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74,56 zł |
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My Swordhand is Singing
ISBN: 9781842555583 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. An original interpretation of the timelessley fascinating vampire myth, and a story of father and son.
An original interpretation of the timelessley fascinating vampire myth, and a story of father and son.
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49,69 zł |
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Together We Win
ISBN: 9781838323578 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A mysterious narrator witnesses three change-making moments of rebellion and revolution - and one of them is now.
A mysterious narrator witnesses three change-making moments of rebellion and revolution - and one of them is now.
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64,61 zł |
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White Crow
ISBN: 9781444001495 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. It's summer. Rebecca is an unwilling visitor to Winterfold - taken from the buzz of London and her friends and what she thinks is the start of a promising romance. Ferelith already lives in Winterfold - it's a place that doesn't like to let you go, and she knows it inside out.
It's summer. Rebecca is an unwilling visitor to Winterfold - taken from the buzz of London and her friends and what she thinks is the start of a promi...
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39,74 zł |
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Letters from Abroad to Kindred at Home (1841). By: Miss. Sedgwick: (Volume 1) Catharine Maria Sedgwick
ISBN: 9781543080582 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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34,61 zł |
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On the Nature of Cholera, as a Guide to Treatment: Second Issue
ISBN: 9783752554335 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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312,11 zł |
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Ghosts of Shanghai: Book 1
ISBN: 9781444923902 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Obsessed with martial arts and ghost stories, Ruby is part of a gang of Chinese and ex-pat children who hide out in ruined White Cloud Temple. But the world of Shanghai in the late 1920s is driven with danger: disease, crime, espionage and revolution are sweeping the streets. And since the death of her younger brother Thomas, Ruby is stalked by another anxiety and fear. Faced with a series of local hauntings, and armed with a lucky bookshop find - The Almanac of Distant Realms - Ruby forms the Shanghai Ghost Club to hunt down restless spirits. When best friend Faye is kidnapped by the Green...
Obsessed with martial arts and ghost stories, Ruby is part of a gang of Chinese and ex-pat children who hide out in ruined White Cloud Temple. But the...
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34,78 zł |
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Blood Red Snow White
ISBN: 9781250129635 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Equal parts thriller, love story, and fairytale, Printz Medal-winning author Marcus Sedgwick's Blood Red Snow White is a gripping, romantic adventure novel based on the true story of Arthur Ransome's experiences with love and betrayal in war-torn Russia. There never was a story that was happy through and through. When writer Arthur Ransome leaves his unhappy marriage in England and moves to Russia to work as a journalist, he has little idea of the violent revolution about to erupt. Unwittingly, he finds himself at its center, tapped by the British to report... Equal parts thriller, love story, and fairytale, Printz Medal-winning author Marcus Sedgwick's Blood Red Snow White is a gripping, romant... |
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102,02 zł |
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Mysterium: The Black Dragon: Book 1
ISBN: 9781444913705 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A unique debut, which combines mentalism, escapology and magic with an exotic setting and an exciting search for identity.
A unique debut, which combines mentalism, escapology and magic with an exotic setting and an exciting search for identity.
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34,78 zł |
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The Origins of Anglican Moral Theology
ISBN: 9789004384910 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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310,76 zł |
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Man's Position in the Universe, a Rough Survey
ISBN: 9781535147972 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Man's Position in the Universe, a Rough Survey by William Sedgwick. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1902 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
Man's Position in the Universe, a Rough Survey by William Sedgwick. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1902 and may have so...
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124,57 zł |
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Popular Filmgoing in 1930s Britain: A Choice of Pleasures
ISBN: 9780859896603 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the 1930s there were close to a billion annual admissions to the cinema in Britain and it was by far the most popular paid-for leisure activity. This book is an exploration of that popularity. John Sedgwick has developed the POPSTAT index, a methodology based on exhibition records which allows identification of the most popular films and the leading stars of the period, and provides a series of tables which will servce as standard points of reference for all scholars and specialists working in the field of 1930s cinema. The book establishes similarities and differences between national and...
In the 1930s there were close to a billion annual admissions to the cinema in Britain and it was by far the most popular paid-for leisure activity. Th...
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378,56 zł |