wyszukanych pozycji: 50
Reheated Cabbage: Tales of Chemical Degeneration
ISBN: 9780393338027 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Reheated Cabbage gathers stories showcasing Irvine Welsh s trademark skills: vaulting imagination, brilliant vernacular ear, scabrous humor, and the ability to create some of the most memorable characters in contemporary fiction. You can enjoy Christmas dinner with Begbie at his Ma s and see how he greets his sister s boyfriend and news of their engagement. You ll discover in The Rosewell Incident why aliens speak hardcore Scots English and plan to put Midlothian roughs in charge of the planet. And you ll be delighted to welcome back Juice Terry Lawson and now internationally famous DJ Carl...
Reheated Cabbage gathers stories showcasing Irvine Welsh s trademark skills: vaulting imagination, brilliant vernacular ear, scabrous humor, and the a...
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103,86 zł |
Trainspotting
ISBN: 9788379984343 / Polski / broszurowa / 2023 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Trainspotting to dziś powieść już niemal kultowa. Ten literacki debiut Irvinea Welsha sprzedał się na Wyspach Brytyjskich w blisko milionowym nakładzie, doczekał się przekładów na kilkanaści języków i wreszcie został sfilmowany przez Dannyego Boylea. Irvine Welsh (ur. 1958) to w tej chwili jeden z najpopularniejszych angielskich, a właściwie co sam zaznacza szkockich pisarzy, choć obecnie autor mieszka w Irlandii. Ale tę szkockość widać w jego powieściach, ich akcja toczy się w Edynburgu (najczęściej) i to stamtąd pochodzi sam Welsh i bohaterowie jego książek, w...
Trainspotting to dziś powieść już niemal kultowa. Ten literacki debiut Irvinea Welsha sprzedał się na Wyspach Brytyjskich w blisko milionowym na...
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24,99 zł |
The People's City: One City Trust
ISBN: 9781846976018 / Miękka / 2022 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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41,16 zł |
Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance
ISBN: 9780393315813 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In "Lorraine Goes to Livingston," a bestselling authoress of Regency romances, paralyzed and bedridden, plans her revenge on gambling, whoring husband with the aid of her nurse Lorraine. In "Fortune's Always Hiding," flawed beauty Samantha Worthington enlists a smitten young soccer thug to find the man who marketed the drug that crippled her from birth--in order to give his a taste of his own disastrous medicine. In the upbeat final tale "The Undefeated," we experience the transfiguring passion of the miserably married young yuppie Heather and the raver Lloyd from Leith--a grand affair played...
In "Lorraine Goes to Livingston," a bestselling authoress of Regency romances, paralyzed and bedridden, plans her revenge on gambling, whoring husband...
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99,52 zł |
T2 Trainspotting
ISBN: 9781784704735 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) "Brilliantly written, inventive, funny, appalling, frightening and every bit as good as Trainspotting." --Mail on Sunday
Ten years on from Trainspotting, Simon 'Sick Boy' Williamson is back in Edinburgh after a long spell in London. Having failed spectacularly as a hustler, pimp, husband, father and businessman, Sick Boy taps into an opportunity, which to him represents one last throw of the dice. However, to realise his dream of directing and producing a pornographic movie, Sick Boy must team up with old pal and fellow exile Mark Renton and a motley crew that... "Brilliantly written, inventive, funny, appalling, frightening and every bit as good as Trainspotting." --Mail on Sunday
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51,46 zł |
The Sex Lives of Siamese Twins
ISBN: 9780099535560 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The Sex Lives of Siamese Twins taps into two great obsessions of our time, personal training regimes and real estate -- how we look and where we live -- and tells a story so subversive and dark it blacks out the Florida sun. The Sex Lives of Siamese Twins taps into two great obsessions of our time, personal training regimes and real estate -- how we look and w... |
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51,46 zł |
Skagboys
ISBN: 9780099535584 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Both a prequel to the world-renowned Trainspotting, and an alternative version of it, Skagboys is Irvine Welsh's greatest work. Mark Renton seems to have it all: he's the first in his family to go to university, he's young, has a pretty girlfriend and a great social life. But Thatcher's government is destroying working-class communities across Britain, and the post-war certainties of full employment, educational opportunity and a welfare state are gone. When his badly handicapped younger brother dies the family bonds start to weaken, his life flips out of control, and...
Both a prequel to the world-renowned Trainspotting, and an alternative version of it, Skagboys is Irvine Welsh's greatest work. <...
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51,46 zł |
Trainspotting
ISBN: 9780099465898 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) One of the most important novels of the late 20th century -- repackaged for a new generation.
Choose us. Choose life. Choose mortgage payments; choose washing machines; choose cars; choose sitting on a couch watching mind-numbing and spirit-crushing game shows, stuffing fuckin junk food intae yir mooth. Choose rotting away, pishing and shiteing yersel in a home, a total fuckin embarrassment tae the selfish, fucked-up brats ye've produced. Choose life. One of the most important novels of the late 20th century -- repackaged for a new generation.
Choose us. Choose life. Choose mortgage paym... |
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51,46 zł |
Glue: From the bestselling author of Trainspotting and Crime
ISBN: 9780099285922 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) An ambitious novel from the author of "Trainspotting" and "Filth."
"Glue" is the story of four boys growing up in Edinburgh s public housing developments, and about the loyalties, the experiences and the secrets that hold them together into their thirties. Four boys becoming men: Juice Terry, the work-shy fanny-merchant, with corkscrew curls and sticky fingers; Billy the boxer, driven, controlled, playing to his strengths; Carl, the Milky Bar Kid, drifting along to his own soundtrack; and Gally, the doomed one whose skin is thinner than everyone else s and who seems to find... An ambitious novel from the author of "Trainspotting" and "Filth."
"Glue" is the story of four boys growing up in Edinburgh s public housing devel... |
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56,62 zł |
Resolution
ISBN: 9781787334755 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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103,01 zł |
The Acid House
ISBN: 9780413724205 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Nominated for a BAFTA award. From the author of Trainspotting, an adaptation of another of his best-selling works - a collection of short stories - The Acid House Trilogy The Acid House Trilogy is made up of three of Welsh's most powerful stories; The Granton Star Cause (starring Stephen McCole and Maurice Roeves), The Acid House (starring Ewen Bremner, Martin Clunes and Jemma Redgrave) and A Soft Touch (starring Kevin McKidd and Michelle Gomez). All three stories come from the rough, tough badlands of the schemes of North Edinburgh and take us into a dark but hilarious world of... Nominated for a BAFTA award. From the author of Trainspotting, an adaptation of another of his best-selling works - a collection of short stories -... |
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83,10 zł |
The Long Knives
ISBN: 9781787334106 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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83,78 zł |
The Bedroom Secrets of the Master Chefs
ISBN: 9780393329667 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This story of two men locked in a war of wills that threatens their very existence is vintage Irvine Welsh. Troubled restaurant inspector Danny Skinner is on a quest to find the mysterious father his mother will not identify. Unraveling this hidden information is the key to understanding the crippling compulsions that threaten to wreck his young life. His ensuing journey takes him from the festival city of Edinburgh to the foodie city of San Francisco. But the hard-drinking, womanizing Skinner has a strange nemesis in the form of mild-mannered fellow inspector Brian Kibby. It is Skinner's...
This story of two men locked in a war of wills that threatens their very existence is vintage Irvine Welsh. Troubled restaurant inspector Danny Skinne...
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65,59 zł |
Rave: Vintage Minis
ISBN: 9781784874049 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Vintage Minis bring you the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human - from birth to death and everything in between
Vintage Minis bring you the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human - from birth to death and everything in between
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30,86 zł |
The Acid House
ISBN: 9780393312805 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) He is called "the Scottish Celine of the 1990s" (Guardian) and "a mad, postmodern Roald Dahl" (Weekend Scotsman). Using a range of approaches from bitter realism to demented fantasy, Irvine Welsh is able to evoke the essential humanity, well hidden as it is, of his generally depraved, lazy, manipulative, and vicious characters. He specializes particularly in cosmic reversals God turn a hapless footballer into a fly; an acid head and a newborn infant exchange consciousnesses with sardonically unexpected results always displaying a corrosive wit and a telling accuracy of language and detail....
He is called "the Scottish Celine of the 1990s" (Guardian) and "a mad, postmodern Roald Dahl" (Weekend Scotsman). Using a range of approaches from bit...
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99,52 zł |
A Decent Ride
ISBN: 9781784700560 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) How important is a decent ride?
A rampaging force of nature is wreaking havoc on the streets of Edinburgh, but has top shagger, drug-dealer, gonzo-porn-star and taxi-driver, 'Juice' Terry Lawson, finally met his match in Hurricane 'Bawbag'? Can Terry discover the fate of the missing beauty, Jinty Magdalen, and keep her idiot savant lover, the man-child Wee Jonty, out of prison? Will he find out the real motives of unscrupulous American businessman and reality-TV star, Ronald Checker? And, crucially, will Terry be able to negotiate life after a terrible event robs him of his sexual... How important is a decent ride?
A rampaging force of nature is wreaking havoc on the streets of Edinburgh, but has top shagger, drug-dealer,... |
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51,46 zł |
Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance
ISBN: 9780099590910 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A best-selling authoress of Regency romances suffers a paralyzing stroke and plots revenge on her unfaithful husband; a soccer thug and his love go in search of the man who marketed the drug that crippled her in order to cripple him; Lloyd and Heather explore the true nature of house music and chemical romance in the grim backstreets of Edinburgh."
A best-selling authoress of Regency romances suffers a paralyzing stroke and plots revenge on her unfaithful husband; a soccer thug and his love go in...
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51,46 zł |
If You Liked School, You'll Love Work
ISBN: 9780099483595 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) These five stories remind us that Welsh is a master of the shorter form, a brilliant storyteller and, unarguably, one of the funniest and filthiest writers alive.
In Rattlesnakes, when three young Americans find themselves lost in the desert, how is it that one find himself performing fallatio on another while being watched by the bare-breasted Madeline and two armed Mexicans? Who is the mysterious Korean chef who has moved in with Chicago socialite Kendra Cross, in The D.O.G.S. of Lincoln Park, and what does he have to do with the disappearance of her faithful pooch, Toto? In the... These five stories remind us that Welsh is a master of the shorter form, a brilliant storyteller and, unarguably, one of the funniest and filthiest wr...
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56,62 zł |
Resolution
ISBN: 9781787334762 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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77,22 zł |
4 Play : Trainspotting, Ecstasy, Filth and Marabou Stork Nightmares
ISBN: 9780099426431 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Gathers such novels and novellas as: Trainspotting by Harry Gibson, Marabou Stork Nightmares by Harry Gibson, Ecstasy by Keith Wyatt, and Filth by Harry Gibson.
Gathers such novels and novellas as: Trainspotting by Harry Gibson, Marabou Stork Nightmares by Harry Gibson, Ecstasy by Keith Wyatt, and Filth by Har...
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87,48 zł |