wyszukanych pozycji: 58
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The Animals : Love Letters between Christopher Isherwood and Don Bachardy
ISBN: 9781784700829 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Christopher Isherwood was a celebrated English writer when he met the Californian teenager Don Bachardy on a Santa Monica beach in 1952. They spent their first night together on Valentine's Day 1953. Defying the conventions, the two men began living as an openly gay couple in an otherwise closeted Hollywood. This book tells their story.
Christopher Isherwood was a celebrated English writer when he met the Californian teenager Don Bachardy on a Santa Monica beach in 1952. They spent th...
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90,09 zł |
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Where Joy Resides: A Christopher Isherwood Reader
ISBN: 9781250254863 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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88,20 zł |
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Christopher Isherwood Diaries Volume 1
ISBN: 9780099555827 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 1104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. These diary entries are filled with philosophy, gossip, mystical insights, and the period following his emigration to California in 1939. He is one of the great gay icons, and his relationships are discussed frankly in these diaries.
These diary entries are filled with philosophy, gossip, mystical insights, and the period following his emigration to California in 1939. He is one of...
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197,98 zł |
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Down There on a Visit
ISBN: 9780374533809 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Bremen, 1928. The Greek Islands, 1932. London, 1938. California, 1940. Four portraits, four settings, four narrators all named Christopher Isherwood. Here are the postcards home from a spiritual tourist looking for a new mode of life as well as a new place to live while Europe, and then the world, moves relentlessly toward war. Which of the guides he encounters can lead him to a better future? The businessman, the utopian, the guru, the geisha? Published in 1962, Down There on a Visit is based on material from a proposed epic that would also have incorporated The Berlin... Bremen, 1928. The Greek Islands, 1932. London, 1938. California, 1940. Four portraits, four settings, four narrators all named Christopher Isherwoo... |
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100,80 zł |
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Mr Norris steigt um : Roman
ISBN: 9783455405811 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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96,79 zł |
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Lions and Shadows: An Education in the Twenties
ISBN: 9780374535308 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Lions and Shadows blends autobiography and fiction to describe the true education of a writer evolving from precocious schoolboy to dropoutatlarge in London's bohemia of the 1920s. Forced to withdraw from Cambridge University, "Christopher Isherwood" works as a tutor to the privileged, serves as the secretary to a busy string quartet, ill-fatedly attends medical school. Licensed by names he invents, he works up extravagant portraits of his brilliant contemporaries W. H. Auden, Edward Upward, and Stephen Spender, whose intimate friendships and cult of rebellion changed the literary... Lions and Shadows blends autobiography and fiction to describe the true education of a writer evolving from precocious schoolboy to dropouta... |
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88,20 zł |
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The Berlin Stories
ISBN: 9780811218047 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. First published in the 1930s, The Berlin Stories contains two astonishing related novels, The Last of Mr. Norris and Goodbye to Berlin, which are recognized today as classics of modern fiction. Isherwood magnificently captures 1931 Berlin: charming, with its avenues and cafes; marvelously grotesque, with its nightlife and dreamers; dangerous, with its vice and intrigue; powerful and seedy, with its mobs and millionaires this is the period when Hitler was beginning his move to power. The Berlin Stories is inhabited by a wealth of characters: the unforgettable Sally Bowles, whose misadventures...
First published in the 1930s, The Berlin Stories contains two astonishing related novels, The Last of Mr. Norris and Goodbye to Berlin, which are reco...
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74,18 zł |
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A Single Man : Roman
ISBN: 9783455650952 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2016 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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52,79 zł |
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Animals: Love Letters Between Christopher Isherwood and Don Bacha
ISBN: 9780374612337 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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155,40 zł |
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The Sixties : Diaries Volume Two 1960-1969
ISBN: 9780099565222 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Takes the reader from the bohemian sunshine of Southern California to a London finally swinging free of post-war gloom, to the racy cosmopolitanism of New York, and the raw Australian outback.
Takes the reader from the bohemian sunshine of Southern California to a London finally swinging free of post-war gloom, to the racy cosmopolitanism of...
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132,56 zł |
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The World in the Evening
ISBN: 9780099561149 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Against the backdrop of World War II, this work charts the emotional development of Stephen Monk, an aimless Englishman living in California. The world traveller comes to a gradual understanding of himself and of his newly adopted homeland.
Against the backdrop of World War II, this work charts the emotional development of Stephen Monk, an aimless Englishman living in California. The worl...
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54,40 zł |
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Goodbye to Berlin
ISBN: 9781784878108 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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49,46 zł |
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Christopher and His Kind
ISBN: 9780099561071 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. In November 1929, the author - determined to become a permanent foreigner - packed a rucksack and two suitcases and left England on a one-way ticket for Berlin. In this title, he recalls decadence of Berlin's night scene and his route to sexual liberation. It describes his struggle to save his partner Heinz from persecution the Third Reich.
In November 1929, the author - determined to become a permanent foreigner - packed a rucksack and two suitcases and left England on a one-way ticket f...
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49,46 zł |
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Das Denkmal : Porträt einer Familie. Roman
ISBN: 9783455405842 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2018 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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96,79 zł |
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Leb wohl, Berlin : Roman
ISBN: 9783455650778 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2015 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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61,59 zł |
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Goodbye to Berlin
ISBN: 9780811220248 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. First published in 1934, Goodbye to Berlin has been popularized on stage and screen by Julie Harris in I Am a Camera and Liza Minelli in Cabaret. Isherwood magnificently captures 1931 Berlin: charming, with its avenues and cafes; marvelously grotesque, with its nightlife and dreamers; dangerous, with its vice and intrigue; powerful and seedy, with its mobs and millionaires this was the period when Hitler was beginning his move to power. Goodbye to Berlin is inhabited by a wealth of characters: the unforgettable and divinely decadent Sally Bowles; plump Frau]lein Schroeder, who considers...
First published in 1934, Goodbye to Berlin has been popularized on stage and screen by Julie Harris in I Am a Camera and Liza Minelli in Cabaret. Ishe...
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47,67 zł |
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Kathleen and Christopher: Christopher Isherwood's Letters to His Mother
ISBN: 9780816645800 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Opening a window into the most fascinating and, in many ways, most mysterious period in Christopher Isherwood's life, Kathleen and Christopher collects more than one hundred previously unpublished letters the young author wrote to his mother between 1935 and 1940. Composed while he was still a struggling writer, they offer a brilliant eyewitness account of Europe on the brink of war and an intimate look at the early career of a major literary figure. Because Isherwood destroyed his diaries from these years, these letters--published for the first time and edited and introduced by Lisa...
Opening a window into the most fascinating and, in many ways, most mysterious period in Christopher Isherwood's life, Kathleen and Christopher collect...
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100,70 zł |
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Christopher and His Kind: A Memoir, 1929-1939
ISBN: 9780374535223 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An indispensable memoir by one of the most prominent writers of his generation An indispensable memoir by one of the most prominent writers of his generation |
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79,80 zł |
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Mr Norris Changes Trains
ISBN: 9780099771418 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. After a chance encounter on a train the English teacher William Bradshaw starts a close friendship with the mildly sinister Arthur Norris. Norris is a man of contradictions; lavish but heavily in debt, excessively polite but sexually deviant. 'Mr Norris Changes Trains' evokes the atmosphere of Berlin during the rise of the Nazis.
After a chance encounter on a train the English teacher William Bradshaw starts a close friendship with the mildly sinister Arthur Norris. Norris is a...
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49,46 zł |
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Kathleen and Frank
ISBN: 9780099561194 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Tells the story of author's parents - their meeting in 1895, marriage in 1903 after his father had returned from the Boer War, and his father's death in an assault on Ypres in 1915, which left his mother a widow until her own death in 1960.
Tells the story of author's parents - their meeting in 1895, marriage in 1903 after his father had returned from the Boer War, and his father's death ...
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cena:
90,09 zł |