wyszukanych pozycji: 5
The Posthumous Affair
ISBN: 9781936797097 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the late nineteenth century, in Washington Square, two children play with a red balloon. And there begins this strangest of romances, a liaison between two authors, beautiful and tiny Daniel and the orphan Grace, The Fat Princess, as enormous as she is wealthy. Both wish for artistic mastery, to be read and to be understood, most of all by each other. And yet through their lives, these lovers only occasionally meet and touch, until Daniel uncovers Grace's great secret in her House of Death. In its daylight episodes, James Friel's new novel has the elegance of Henry James's and Edith...
In the late nineteenth century, in Washington Square, two children play with a red balloon. And there begins this strangest of romances, a liaison bet...
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The Posthumous Affair
ISBN: 9781936797011 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the late nineteenth century, in Washington Square, two children play with a red balloon . . . and so begins the strange romance between Daniel, beautiful but tiny, and Grace, known as The Fat Princess, an orphaned girl whose enormous girth matches her wealth. Each wishes for a life of the mind, for artistic mastery, to be read and to be understood - most of all by each other. And yet through their lives, the lovers only occasionally meet, until Daniel uncovers Grace's great secret in her House of Death.
In the late nineteenth century, in Washington Square, two children play with a red balloon . . . and so begins the strange romance between Daniel, bea...
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74,82 zł |
How to Write Fiction (and Think about It)
ISBN: 9781403993151 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This wide-ranging handbook is aimed at students who want to develop their fiction writing skills. Reading and reflective practice are foregrounded, and students are given constant recommendations of what they might read. Imaginative and accessible, this companionable handbook is clearly and innovatively structured around the processes and techniques of developing writing. It will allow students to acquire a portfolio of key skills and is ideal for anyone writing short stories or longer fiction.
This wide-ranging handbook is aimed at students who want to develop their fiction writing skills. Reading and reflective practice are foregrounded, an...
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148,92 zł |
Gotham Unbound: How New York City Was Liberated from the Grip of Organized Crime
ISBN: 9780814742471 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Cosa Nostra. Organized crime. The Mob. Call it what you like, no other crime group has infiltrated labor unions and manipulated legitimate industries like Italian organized crime families. One cannot understand the history and political economy of New York City-or most other major American cities-in the 20th century without focusing on the role of organized crime in the urban power structure. Gotham Unbound demonstrates the remarkable range of Cosa Nostra's activities and influence and convincingly argues that 20th century organized crime has been no minor annoyance at the... Cosa Nostra. Organized crime. The Mob. Call it what you like, no other crime group has infiltrated labor unions and manipulated legitimate industri... |
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143,79 zł |
Gotham Unbound: How New York City Was Liberated from the Grip of Organized Crime
ISBN: 9780814742464 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Cosa Nostra. Organized crime. The Mob. Call it what you like, no other crime group has infiltrated labor unions and manipulated legitimate industries like Italian organized crime families. One cannot understand the history and political economy of New York City-or most other major American cities-in the 20th century without focusing on the role of organized crime in the urban power structure. Gotham Unbound demonstrates the remarkable range of Cosa Nostra's activities and influence and convincingly argues that 20th century organized crime has been no minor annoyance at the... Cosa Nostra. Organized crime. The Mob. Call it what you like, no other crime group has infiltrated labor unions and manipulated legitimate industri... |
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525,69 zł |