wyszukanych pozycji: 31
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The Successor
ISBN: 9781841958873 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Mehmet Shehu was the presumed heir to the ailing dictator. So sure was the world that he was next in line, he was known as The Successor. And then, shortly before he was to assume power, he was found dead. But, did he commit suicide or was he murdered? Thi
Mehmet Shehu was the presumed heir to the ailing dictator. So sure was the world that he was next in line, he was known as The Successor. And then, sh...
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Chronik in Stein : Roman
ISBN: 9783596191789 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2016 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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Chronicle In Stone
ISBN: 9781786894496 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. An early masterpiece from the inaugural winner of the Man Booker International Prize, introduced by James Wood
An early masterpiece from the inaugural winner of the Man Booker International Prize, introduced by James Wood
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General Of The Dead Army
ISBN: 9780099518266 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. An Italian general, sent by his government to Albania to repatriate the remains of Italian troops, meets a German general engaged on an identical mission, and their conversations bring into the open their horror and guilt
An Italian general, sent by his government to Albania to repatriate the remains of Italian troops, meets a German general engaged on an identical miss...
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The Concert
ISBN: 9780099560890 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. It's the 1970s and cracks are starting to appear in the alliance between China and its Communist cohort Albania. When an Albanian steps on the foot of a Chinese diplomat the tension cranks up - couriers between Tirana and Beijing carry annotated x-rays of the foot back and forth.
It's the 1970s and cracks are starting to appear in the alliance between China and its Communist cohort Albania. When an Albanian steps on the foot of...
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The Accident
ISBN: 9781847673404 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Set against the tumultuous backdrop and aftermath of the war in the Balkans, 'The Accident' intimately documents an affair between two people caught in each other's webs. The investigation into their deaths uncovers a mutually destructive obsession that mirrors the conflicts of the region.
Set against the tumultuous backdrop and aftermath of the war in the Balkans, 'The Accident' intimately documents an affair between two people caught i...
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Doruntinas Heimkehr
ISBN: 9783596191802 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. »Vor unseren Augen entsteht gerade eine Legende« Es ist mitten in der Nacht, als Doruntina an die Tür ihres Elternhauses klopft. Ganz unerwartet habe ihr Bruder Konstantin sie aus dem fernen Böhmen hierher nach Hause gebracht, erklärt sie ihrer Mutter. Aber Konstantin ist seit zwei Jahren tot, im Krieg gefallen wie alle neun Brüder von Doruntina. Die Mutter bricht zusammen. Doruntina aber beharrt auf ihrer Geschichte, die für immer größere Unruhe im Dorf sorgt. Bezirkshauptmann Stres versucht, das Rätsel um Doruntinas Heimkehr lösen, und... »Vor unseren Augen entsteht gerade eine Legende« Es ist mitten in der Nacht, als Doruntina an die Tür ihres Elternhauses ... |
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A Girl in Exile
ISBN: 9780099593072 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. When a girl is found dead with a signed copy of Rudian Stefa's latest book in her possession, the author finds himself summoned for an interview by the Party Committee. Unable to guess what transgression he has committed Rudian goes fearfully to meet his interrogators. He has never met the girl in question but he remembers signing the book.
When a girl is found dead with a signed copy of Rudian Stefa's latest book in her possession, the author finds himself summoned for an interview by th...
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Spring Flowers, Spring Frost
ISBN: 9780099449836 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. As Spring arrives in the Albanian mountain town, some strange things are emerging in the thaw. Bank robbers, unknown under the tyrannical ancient regime, strike up the National Bank. The ghastly Kanun, regulator of medieval Albania's blood vendettas, is dr
As Spring arrives in the Albanian mountain town, some strange things are emerging in the thaw. Bank robbers, unknown under the tyrannical ancient regi...
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The Traitor's Niche
ISBN: 9781784873202 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. LONGLISTED FOR THE 2017 MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZEAt the heart of the Ottoman Empire, in the main square of Constantinople, a niche is carved into ancient stone. Tundj Hata, the imperial courier, is charged with transporting heads to the capital - a task he relishes and performs with fervour.
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2017 MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZEAt the heart of the Ottoman Empire, in the main square of Constantinople, a niche is carved into...
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Agamemnon's Daughter
ISBN: 9781841959788 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Sacrificed to further a father's blood-soaked career; sacrificed for the common good; sacrificed, then forgotten. In his compelling prequel to "The Successor", Kadare draws us into a land deprived of choice, a country under a reign of terror. Published here in English for the first time, the spellbinding "Agamemnon's Daughter", written in Albania in the 1980s and smuggled into France a few pages at a time, reveals a world where fear is an instrument of power, but the individual survives despite the odds. From the winner of the first Man Booker International Prize comes a searing story of love...
Sacrificed to further a father's blood-soaked career; sacrificed for the common good; sacrificed, then forgotten. In his compelling prequel to "The Su...
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The Siege
ISBN: 9781786893949 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A vivid historical novel set in the fifteenth century, by the winner of the Man Booker International Prize
A vivid historical novel set in the fifteenth century, by the winner of the Man Booker International Prize
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The File on H
ISBN: 9780099497196 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Two Irish-American scholars from Harvard journey to Albania in the 1930s with a tape recorder in order to record the last genuinely oral epic singers. Their purpose, they say, is to show how Homer's epics might have been culled from a verbal tradition. The two dedicated scholars realise only too late that they have stumbled over an ants' nest.
Two Irish-American scholars from Harvard journey to Albania in the 1930s with a tape recorder in order to record the last genuinely oral epic singers....
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Kronika w kamieniu
ISBN: 9788379631742 / Polski / broszurowa / 2023 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Bohaterem powieści Ismaila Kadarego, Kronika w kamieniu, jest Gjirokastra, gdzie albański pisarz spędził młodzieńcze lata. Miasto, nienazwane wprost w powieści, pozostaje wierne swoim prastarym zwyczajom, uosabia swoiście herbertowski kamienny sens, a Kadare staje się tego miasta doskonałym kronikarzem.Opisane w książce wydarzenia dzieją się w latach 1940-1943, w mieście okupowanym kolejno przez wojska włoskie, greckie i niemieckie. Historia miasta widziana oczami kilkuletniego chłopca, alter ego autora, daleka jest od klasycznej wspomnieniowej powieści...
Bohaterem powieści Ismaila Kadarego, Kronika w kamieniu, jest Gjirokastra, gdzie albański pisarz spędził młodzieńcze lata. Miasto, nienazwane wp...
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The Three-Arched Bridge
ISBN: 9780099560883 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. When the construction of a bridge built to link the Balkans to Europe is mysteriously sabotaged, an old ballad starts making the rounds at local taverns. The bards sing of a legend - a woman immured in a castle wall to prevent it from falling. Some say the bridge is being damaged by local ferrymen, others blame vengeful water spirits.
When the construction of a bridge built to link the Balkans to Europe is mysteriously sabotaged, an old ballad starts making the rounds at local taver...
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Der Anruf
ISBN: 9783103976335 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Eines der großen Rätsel des 20. Jahrhunderts und das Lebensrätsel Ismail Kadares 1934: Moskau ist ein Labyrinth aus Angst und Verrat. Jeder kann jederzeit verhaftet werden. Auch Ossip Mandelstam, dessen gegen Stalin gerichtetes Gedicht keiner lesen darf, das aber alle kennen. Da ruft Stalin selbst Pasternak an. Drei Minuten dauert das legendäre Telefonat zwischen Diktator und Dichter. Stalin fragt, ob Pasternak Mandelstams giftige Verse kenne. Ja oder nein, jede Antwort führt in eine Falle und entscheidet über Mandelstams Leben oder Tod. Bis heute ist es ein Rätsel, was... Eines der großen Rätsel des 20. Jahrhunderts und das Lebensrätsel Ismail Kadares 1934: Moskau ist ein Labyrinth aus Angst und Verrat. Jede... |
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The Fall of the Stone City
ISBN: 9780857860125 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. In September 1943, Nazi troops advance on the ancient gates of Gjirokaster, Albania. The very next day, the Germans vanish without a trace. As the townsfolk wonder if they might have dreamt the events of the previous night, rumours circulate of a childhood friendship between a local dignitary and the invading Nazi Colonel.
In September 1943, Nazi troops advance on the ancient gates of Gjirokaster, Albania. The very next day, the Germans vanish without a trace. As the tow...
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Twilight of the Eastern Gods
ISBN: 9780857866196 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. One of the earliest novels from Man Booker International Prize-winner Ismail Kadare, in English for the first time
One of the earliest novels from Man Booker International Prize-winner Ismail Kadare, in English for the first time
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Three Elegies For Kosovo
ISBN: 9780099560951 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. 600 years ago a Christian army made up of Serbs, Bosnians, Albanians and Romanians was defeated by an Ottoman army. Part fiction, part history, this book comprises three short narratives focusing on the original Battle of Kosovo.
600 years ago a Christian army made up of Serbs, Bosnians, Albanians and Romanians was defeated by an Ottoman army. Part fiction, part history, this b...
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Geboren aus Stein : Ein Roman und autobiographische Prosa
ISBN: 9783103974584 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2019 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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