wyszukanych pozycji: 249
Some Came Running
ISBN: 9781504005951 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 1048 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. James Jones's saga of life in the American Midwest, newly revised five decades after it was first published and including a new foreword by his daughter, Kaylie Jones
After the blockbuster international success of From Here to Eternity, James Jones retreated from public life, making his home at the Handy Writers' Colony in Illinois. His goal was to write something larger than a war novel, and the result, six years in the making, was Some Came Running, a stirring portrait of small-town life in the American Midwest at a time when our country and its people were... James Jones's saga of life in the American Midwest, newly revised five decades after it was first published and including a new foreword by his dau...
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174,26 zł |
The Ice-Cream Headache & Other Stories
ISBN: 9781888451351 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "From Here to Eternity "and "Thin Red Line," both wartime novels (and major motion pictures), established Jones as one of the greatest American writers of the 20th-century. For this first and only collection of his stories (out of print for more than 15 years), arranged chronologically, James Jones wrote, in addition to a general introduction, individual and very personal prefatory remarks that illuminate his development as a writer over 20 years, beginning in 1947. The 13 penetratingly sensitive, remarkably varied stories are about men, women, and children in circumstances ranging from war...
"From Here to Eternity "and "Thin Red Line," both wartime novels (and major motion pictures), established Jones as one of the greatest American writer...
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86,70 zł |
With My Whole Heart: Reflections on the Heart of the Psalms
ISBN: 9780281068050 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. As James Jones waited for his heart operation and began to recover from it, he had the Psalms with him day and night, and these are reflections based on each occasion the word 'heart' is used in the Psalms (70 times). These reflections invite the reader to make a new relationship with the psalms, and with the familiar translation of them in the Book of Common Prayer. They include a prayer to say in response to each meditation.
As James Jones waited for his heart operation and began to recover from it, he had the Psalms with him day and night, and these are reflections based ...
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54,65 zł |
Diamonds, Daimlers and Derby Winners
ISBN: 9781524518264 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. a story of diamond smuggling, pink.argyle diamonds from Australia, and fine a grade quality blue and white diamonds from south Africa.the smugglers network is world wide and run by a group of ex ww2commando.s and sas retired soldiers .deadly competiton occurs when other gangs and the mafia as well try to muscle there way in on the smuggling operation.there are many suprising twists and turns in the fast moving action.the reader will be kept on the edge of his seat, not knowing what will happen nex
a story of diamond smuggling, pink.argyle diamonds from Australia, and fine a grade quality blue and white diamonds from south Africa.the smugglers ne...
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83,59 zł |
Cienka czerwona linia Audiobook QES
ISBN: 9788361593546 / Polski / Plastikowa / 2011 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 1-3 dni roboczych. „Cienka czerwona linia” (ang. The Thin Red Line) to kultowa powieść amerykańskiego pisarza Jamesa Jonesa, jedna z najsłynniejszych książek wojennych XX wieku. Stanowi ona drugą część trylogii, w której skład wchodzą również powieści: „Stąd do wieczności” oraz „Gwizd”.
Mimo, że opisane bitwy, postacie i nazwy terenów są fikcyjne, książka oparta jest na bazie rzeczywistych wydarzeń, których uczestnikiem był sam Jones, służąc w armii Stanów Zjednoczonych. Zniekształcony opis kampanii na Guadalcanal sprawia, że nie odbieramy wojny jako walki w skali... „Cienka czerwona linia” (ang. The Thin Red Line) to kultowa powieść amerykańskiego pisarza Jamesa Jonesa, jedna z najsłynniejszych książek w...
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32,89 zł |
Blood That Cries Out from the Earth: The Psychology of Religious Terrorism
ISBN: 9780199933648 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Religious terrorism has become the scourge of the modern world. What causes a person to kill innocent strangers in the name of religion? As both a clinical psychologist and an authority on comparative religion, James W. Jones is uniquely qualified to address this increasingly urgent question. Research on the psychology of violence shows that several factors work to make ordinary people turn "evil." These include feelings of humiliation or shame, a tendency to see the world in black and white, and demonization or dehumanization of other people. Authoritarian religion or "fundamentalism," Jones...
Religious terrorism has become the scourge of the modern world. What causes a person to kill innocent strangers in the name of religion? As both a cli...
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153,95 zł |
Impromptu Mentalism: Practical Effects for Mentalists and Magicians
ISBN: 9781432783020 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Learn a broad range of practical effects from which to construct an exciting and interesting impromptu mentalism program for a wide range of audiences and venues This volume will provide the reader a wide variety of impromptu mentalism effects suitable for performing with little prior notice and few materials. The effects provided cover a wide range of topics and allows the individual to "pick and choose" effects that appeal to their individual performance needs and preferences. All effects are very direct and do not require any special degree of memorization or sleight of hand expertise...
Learn a broad range of practical effects from which to construct an exciting and interesting impromptu mentalism program for a wide range of audiences...
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63,20 zł |
A Touch of Danger
ISBN: 9781453218488 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A vacation in the Greek islands becomes complicated when a private eye is drawn into the murky waters of international hashish smuggling
His name is Frank Davies, but friends and clients call him Lobo. A private eye with a law degree, Lobo doesn't like to get rough but he'll do it for a friend. When a rich friend sends him to Paris to retrieve some stolen money, he earns himself a trip to Greece as a reward. It's supposed to be a vacation, but as soon as he arrives he's working again. First his landlady, an English woman married to a Greek, asks his help bringing her cheating... A vacation in the Greek islands becomes complicated when a private eye is drawn into the murky waters of international hashish smuggling
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121,97 zł |
Justice for Christ's Sake: A Personal Journey Around Justice Through the Eyes of Faith
ISBN: 9780281086252 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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71,40 zł |
Soldier for God: One Man's Journey Into the Faith Zone
ISBN: 9781449704650 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. To let the reader know that what ever may happen in their life, Pray and have Faith in Jesus Christ, He has the healing touch that can transform your body, mind and Spirit.
Jesus Christ can and will take you to places, and show you things you never saw or heard of when you open your mind to Him. With Faith anything is possible, when you read this book you will find it was with Faith that made it possible for me. To let the reader know that what ever may happen in their life, Pray and have Faith in Jesus Christ, He has the healing touch that can transform your ...
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60,78 zł |
On the Side of the Road
ISBN: 9781481188128 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is the story of a young man in DC on the road to success after college. But, something about what he is being urged to conform to just doesn't feel right. He struggles with it, hits bottom and bails, hitchhiking in a series of provocative encounters across the country to San Francisco, where he creates a very different life. These are his intro- and extro-spective journals. Ever taken a big risk to be free, or wanted to?
This is the story of a young man in DC on the road to success after college. But, something about what he is being urged to conform to just doesn't fe...
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73,16 zł |
Surviving Religion: A personal journey of overcoming church offenses and wounds
ISBN: 9781662801273 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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80,48 zł |
Jesus and the Earth
ISBN: 9780281056231 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. What was Jesus' attitude to the earth? What, if anything, did he say about the environment? Is there a divine 'earth-ethic' to be found in the Gospels? As the ecological threats to the earth multiply and intensify, Christians are turning to the pages of the Old Testament for guidance on environmental ethics. But is wisdom about this critical issue to be found only there? James Jones, Bishop of Liverpool, set out to discover if his own concern for creation found any sympathy in the teaching and example of Jesus. This book is the result of his search. Here he argues clearly and passionately...
What was Jesus' attitude to the earth? What, if anything, did he say about the environment? Is there a divine 'earth-ethic' to be found in the Gospels...
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60,96 zł |
The Spirit Of Blessed Alphonsus De Ligouri: A Selection From His Shorter Spiritual Treatises
ISBN: 9781478148784 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. St. Alphonsus writes: "a single bad book will be sufficient to cause the destruction of a monastery." Pope Pius XII wrote in 1947 at the beatification of Blessed Maria Goretti: "There rises to Our lips the cry of the Saviour: 'Woe to the world because of scandals ' (Matthew 18:7). Woe to those who consciously and deliberately spread corruption-in novels, newspapers, magazines, theaters, films, in a world of immodesty " We at St. Pius X Press are calling for a crusade of good books. We want to restore 1,000 old Catholic books to the market. We ask for your assistance and prayers. This book is...
St. Alphonsus writes: "a single bad book will be sufficient to cause the destruction of a monastery." Pope Pius XII wrote in 1947 at the beatification...
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77,78 zł |
From Here to Eternity
ISBN: 9780141393223 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 976 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Prew won't conform. He could have been the best boxer and the best bugler in his division, but he chooses the life of a straight soldier in Hawaii under the fierce tutelage of Sergeant Milt Warden. When he refuses to box for his company for mysterious reasons, he is given 'The Treatment', a relentless campaign of physical and mental abuse.
Prew won't conform. He could have been the best boxer and the best bugler in his division, but he chooses the life of a straight soldier in Hawaii und...
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76,50 zł |
To the End of the War: Unpublished Stories
ISBN: 9781453258231 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Never-before-published fiction by one of the finest war authors of the twentieth century In 1943, a young soldier named James Jones returned from the Pacific, lightly wounded and psychologically tormented by the horrors of Guadalcanal. When he was well enough to leave the hospital, he went AWOL rather than return to service, and began work on a novel of the World War II experience. Jones's AWOL period was brief, but he returned to the novel at war's end, bringing him to the attention of Maxwell Perkins, the legendary editor of Fitzgerald, Hemingway, and Thomas Wolfe. Jones would then go on to...
Never-before-published fiction by one of the finest war authors of the twentieth century In 1943, a young soldier named James Jones returned from the ...
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82,75 zł |
The Spirit of Blessed Alphonsus De Ligouri: A Selection From His Shorter Spiritual Treatises
ISBN: 9781495370212 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This work begins with a Sketch of the life of Saint Alphonsus Ligouri. This work contains On Divine and the Means of Acquiring It On Conformity to the Will of God The Practice of Meditation A Short Treatise on the Necessity, Efficacy and Conditions of Prayer Method of Conversing Continually and Familiarly With God Consolation and Encouragement for a Soul in Spiritual Desolation Meditations for a Private Retreat of Eight Days Compendium of Rules for a Christian Life Short Practice of Perfection Selected from the Doctrines of St. Teresa (of Avila)
This work begins with a Sketch of the life of Saint Alphonsus Ligouri. This work contains On Divine and the Means of Acquiring It On Conformity to the...
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72,98 zł |
Go to the Widow-Maker
ISBN: 9781453218471 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 750 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A playwright vacationing in Jamaica becomes dangerously obsessed with deep-sea diving
Ron Grant is one of the finest playwrights of his generation, second only to Tennessee Williams in pure genius. But success does not mean he feels like a man. On vacation in Jamaica with his mistress, an ice queen who considers him her personal trophy, his thoughts are back in New York City, with a beautiful young girl he met a few days before he left town. As the stress bears down on him, the brilliant playwright goes nearly to pieces before he finds his salvation under water. On his first... A playwright vacationing in Jamaica becomes dangerously obsessed with deep-sea diving
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Protein Packed Meals: Perfectly Balanced Pre and Post Workout Meals to Gain Muscle and Burn Stubborn Fat
ISBN: 9781508927785 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. When you're trying to plan meals around a workout, it can be hard to think of new things to try. Luckily, we have lots of healthy options for you Whether it's a quick bite before you go to work out or a recovery meal afterwards, your body needs fuel to keep going. For pre-workout meals you should be cognizant of eating enough carbohydrates and protein to keep you going and fuel your muscles. For post-workout meals, you should be thinking about the amino acids and glycogen lost during your workout. Up to 45 minutes after your workout is the perfect window of time to start replenishing your...
When you're trying to plan meals around a workout, it can be hard to think of new things to try. Luckily, we have lots of healthy options for you Whe...
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31,98 zł |
Whistle
ISBN: 9781453218495 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 514 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The third novel in Jones's classic World War II trilogy: a moving story of four World War II infantrymen coping with the difficulties of recovering at an army hospital and learning to readjust to the home front
At the end of a long journey across the Pacific, a ship catches sight of California. On board are hundreds of injured soldiers, survivors of the American infantry's battle to wrest the South Seas from the Japanese Empire. As the men on deck cheer their imminent return to their families, wives, and favorite girls, four stay below, unable to join in the celebration.... The third novel in Jones's classic World War II trilogy: a moving story of four World War II infantrymen coping with the difficulties of recovering...
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121,97 zł |