wyszukanych pozycji: 52
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Art & Lies
ISBN: 9780679762706 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. One of the most audacious and provocative writers on either side of the Atlantic now gives readers a dazzling, arousing, and wise improvisation on art, Eros, language, and identity. "A series of intense, artful musings that are exhilarating and visionary. . . . Unsettling yet strangely satisfying."--Newsday.
One of the most audacious and provocative writers on either side of the Atlantic now gives readers a dazzling, arousing, and wise improvisation on art...
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12 Bytes: How We Got Here. Where We Might Go Next
ISBN: 9780802159250 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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104,04 |
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Written on the Body
ISBN: 9780099598275 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Written on the Body is a secret code only visible in certain lights: the accumulation of a lifetime gather there. In places the palimpsest is so heavily worked that the letters feel like braille. I like to keep my body rolled away from prying eyes, never unfold too much, tell the whole story. I didn't know that Louise would have reading hands. She has translated me into her own book.
Written on the Body is a secret code only visible in certain lights: the accumulation of a lifetime gather there. In places the palimpsest is so heavi...
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Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit
ISBN: 9780099598183 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Like most people I lived for a long time with my mother and father. My father liked to watch the wrestling, my mother liked to wrestle; it didn't matter what." --Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
This is the story of Jeanette, adopted and brought up by her mother as one of God's elect. Zealous and passionate, she seems destined for life as a missionary, but then she falls for one of her converts. At sixteen, Jeanette decides to leave the church, her home and her family, for the young woman she loves. Innovative, punchy and tender, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit is a few... Like most people I lived for a long time with my mother and father. My father liked to watch the wrestling, my mother liked to wrestle; it didn't m...
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Sexing the Cherry
ISBN: 9780099598176 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Celebrating the power of the imagination as it playfully juggles with our perception of history and reality, this book features the story about love and sex; lies and truths; and twelve dancing princesses who lived happily ever after, but not with their husbands.
Celebrating the power of the imagination as it playfully juggles with our perception of history and reality, this book features the story about love a...
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The Stone Gods
ISBN: 9780156035729 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Playful, passionate, provocative, and frequently very funny, Jeanette Winterson's The Stone Gods is a story about Earth, about love, and about stories themselves.
On the airwaves, all the talk is of the new blue planet--pristine and plentiful, as our own was 65 million years ago, before we took it to the edge of destruction. Off the air, Billie Crusoe and the renegade Robo sapien Spike are falling in love. Along with Captain Handsome and Pink, they're assigned to colonize the new blue planet. But when a technical maneuver intended to make it habitable backfires,... Playful, passionate, provocative, and frequently very funny, Jeanette Winterson's The Stone Gods is a story about Earth, about love, and ... |
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Lighthousekeeping
ISBN: 9780007181506 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. From one of Britain's best-loved literary novelists comes a magical, lyrical tale of the young orphan Silver, taken in by the ancient lighthousekeeper Mr. Pew, who reveals to her a world of myth and mystery through the art of storytelling.
From one of Britain's best-loved literary novelists comes a magical, lyrical tale of the young orphan Silver, taken in by the ancient lighthousekeeper...
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Orangen sind nicht die einzige Frucht
ISBN: 9783036959993 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2019 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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Art Objects: Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery
ISBN: 9780099590019 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A collection of pieces on modernism, autobiography, style, and painting, arguing the importance of art in our lives. The essays also discuss intimately the author's relationship to her own work and the books that she loves.
A collection of pieces on modernism, autobiography, style, and painting, arguing the importance of art in our lives. The essays also discuss intimatel...
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The World and Other Places: Stories
ISBN: 9780375702365 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. With language as dazzling as the wondrous visionary landscapes they evoke, these seventeen works transport the reader to worlds in which sleep is illegal, the lives of lonely department store clerks are transformed by fairies, the rich wear coal jewelry on an island of diamonds, and the living laminate their dead. Here is a universe where rooms go missing, women give birth to their lovers, and the young contemplate God's creative powers through pet tortoises.
With language as dazzling as the wondrous visionary landscapes they evoke, these seventeen works transport the reader to worlds in which sleep is ille...
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Written on the Body
ISBN: 9780679744474 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The most beguilingly seductive novel to date from the author of The Passion and Sexing the Cherry. Winterson chronicles the consuming affair between the narrator, who is given neither name nor gender, and the beloved, a complex and confused married woman. At once a love story and a philosophical meditation.--New York Times Book Review.
The most beguilingly seductive novel to date from the author of The Passion and Sexing the Cherry. Winterson chronicles the consuming affair between t...
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Frankissstein
ISBN: 9783036961156 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2021 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Klug und mit unvergleichlichem Witz lässt Jeanette Winterson die Grenzen zwischen menschlicher und künstlicher Intelligenz und zwischen biologischer und sexueller Identität verschwinden. Eine einzigartige Geschichte über Variationen der Liebe und das Menschsein selbst.
Klug und mit unvergleichlichem Witz lässt Jeanette Winterson die Grenzen zwischen menschlicher und künstlicher Intelligenz und zwischen biologischer...
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Gut Symmetries
ISBN: 9780679777427 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The highwire artist of the English novel redraws the romantic triangle for the post-Einsteinian universe, where gender is as elastic as matter, and any accurate Grand Unified Theory (GUT) must encompass desire alongside electromagnetism and gravity.
One starry night on a boat in the mid-Atlantic, Alice, a brilliant English theoretical physicist, begins an affair with Jove, her remorselessly seductive American counterpart. But Jove is married. When Alice confronts his wife, Stella, she swiftly falls in love with her, with consequences that are by turns horrifying, comic, and arousing.... The highwire artist of the English novel redraws the romantic triangle for the post-Einsteinian universe, where gender is as elastic as matter, and an...
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Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit
ISBN: 9781784879044 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit
ISBN: 9781529954470 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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Art & Lies: A Piece for Three Voices and a Bawd
ISBN: 9780099598282 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Set in a London of the near future, its three principal characters, Handel, Picasso and Sappho, separately flee the city and find themselves on the same train, drawn to one another through the curious agency of a book. This book features a question and a quest: How shall I live?
Set in a London of the near future, its three principal characters, Handel, Picasso and Sappho, separately flee the city and find themselves on the sa...
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Love: Vintage Minis
ISBN: 9781784872724 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS. Also in the Vintage Minis series: Desire by Haruki Murakami Babies by Anne Enright Depression by William Styron Race by Toni Morrison
VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS. Also in the Vintage Minis series: Desire by Haruki Murakami Babies by Anne Enright Depression...
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Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
ISBN: 9780802120878 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. -Magnificent . . . A tour de force of literature and love.---Vogue
-Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? is raucous. It hums with a dark refulgence from its first pages. . . . Singular and electric . . . Winterson's] life with her adoptive parents was often appalling, but it made her the writer she is.---The New York Times - Winterson is] one of the most daring and inventive writers of our time--searingly honest yet effortlessly lithe as she slides between forms, exuberant and unerring, demanding emotional and intellectual expansion of herself and of us. . .... -Magnificent . . . A tour de force of literature and love.---Vogue
-Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? is raucous. It hums wi... |
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Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days
ISBN: 9781784709020 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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65,37 |
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Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
ISBN: 9780099556091 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Presents the story of an adopted child, and the thwarted giantess Mrs Winterson.
Presents the story of an adopted child, and the thwarted giantess Mrs Winterson.
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