wyszukanych pozycji: 29
The Shadow Year
ISBN: 9780061231537 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. On New York's Long Island, in the unpredictable decade of the 1960s, a young boy spends much of his free time in the basement of his family's modest home, where he and his brother, Jim, have created Botch Town, a detailed cardboard replica of their community, complete with figurines representing friends and neighbors. Their little sister, Mary, smokes cigarettes, speaks in other voices, inhabits alternate personas . . . and, unbeknownst to her siblings, moves around the inanimate clay residents. There is a strangeness in the air as disappearances, deaths, spectral sightings, and the... On New York's Long Island, in the unpredictable decade of the 1960s, a young boy spends much of his free time in the basement of his family's modes... |
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64,85 zł |
The Drowned Life
ISBN: 9780061435065 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. There is a town that brews a strange intoxicant from a rare fruit called the deathberry--and once a year a handful of citizens are selected to drink it. . . . There is a life lived beneath the water--among rotted buildings and bloated corpses--by those so overburdened by the world's demands that they simply give up and go under. . . . In this mesmerizing blend of the familiar and the fantastic, multiple award-winning New York Times notable author Jeffrey Ford creates true wonders and infuses the mundane with magic. In tales marked by his distinctive, dark imagery and... There is a town that brews a strange intoxicant from a rare fruit called the deathberry--and once a year a handful of citizens are selected to drin... |
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64,67 zł |
Crackpot Palace
ISBN: 9780062122599 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Jeffrey Ford is one of the few writers who uses wonder instead of ink in his pen....A rare and wonderful talent." Eclectic is certainly an adjective that can be used to describe the work of the phenomenal Jeffrey Ford--along with imaginative, provocative, mesmerizing, and brilliant. His powerful dark fantasy, The Physiognomy, was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year; his novel, The Girl in the Glass, won the Edgar(R) Award, mystery and crime fiction's most prestigious prize. Crackpot... "Jeffrey Ford is one of the few writers who uses wonder instead of ink in his pen....A rare and wonderful talent." |
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64,85 zł |
Ahab's Return: Or, the Last Voyage
ISBN: 9780062679017 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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82,15 zł |
Steadman Squirrel and the Substitute Teacher
ISBN: 9781088087466 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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62,94 zł |
Teenager Soup
ISBN: 9781088026687 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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48,41 zł |
A Natural History of Hell: Stories
ISBN: 9781618731180 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Emily Dickinson takes a carriage ride with Death. A couple are invited over to a neighbor's daughter's exorcism. A country witch with a sea-captain's head in a glass globe intercedes on behalf of abused and abandoned children. In July of 1915, in Hardin County, Ohio, a boy sees ghosts. Explore contemporary natural history in a baker's dozen of exhilarating visions. Praise for Jeffrey Ford: "Outstanding. . . . Ford uses . . . incongruously lyrical phrases to infuse the everyday with a nebulous magic."--Publishers Weekly, Best Books of the Year(Starred Review) "For lovers of...
Emily Dickinson takes a carriage ride with Death. A couple are invited over to a neighbor's daughter's exorcism. A country witch with a sea-captain's ...
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69,22 zł |
The Girl in the Glass
ISBN: 9780060936198 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Great Depression has bound a nation in despair -- and only a privileged few have risen above it: the exorbitantly wealthy ... and the hucksters who feed upon them. Diego, a seventeen-year-old illegal Mexican immigrant, owes his salvation to master grifter Thomas Schell. Together with Schell's gruff and powerful partner, they sail comfortably through hard times, scamming New York's grieving rich with elaborate, ingeniously staged seances -- until an impossible occurrence changes everything. While "communing with spirits," Schell sees an image of a young girl in a pane of glass,... The Great Depression has bound a nation in despair -- and only a privileged few have risen above it: the exorbitantly wealthy ... and the hucksters... |
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64,85 zł |
Steadman Squirrel Plays Baseball
ISBN: 9781088090053 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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62,94 zł |
The Best of Jeffrey Ford
ISBN: 9781786364401 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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169,86 zł |
The Twilight Pariah
ISBN: 9780765397348 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Three friends go looking for treasure and find horror in Jeffrey Ford's The Twilight Pariah. All Maggie, Russell, and Henry wanted out of their last college vacation was to get drunk and play archaeologist in an old house in the woods outside of town. When they excavate the mansion's outhouse they find way more than they bargained for: a sealed bottle filled with a red liquid, along with the bizarre skeleton of a horned child Disturbing the skeleton throws each of their lives into a living hell. They feel followed wherever they go, their homes are ransacked by... Three friends go looking for treasure and find horror in Jeffrey Ford's The Twilight Pariah. All Maggie, Russell, and Henry wan... |
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60,52 zł |
Steadman Squirrel and The School Dance
ISBN: 9781087984902 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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62,94 zł |
The Portrait of Mrs. Charbuque
ISBN: 9780060936174 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A mysterious and richly evocative novel, The Portrait of Mrs. Charbuque tells the story of portraitist Piero Piambo, who is offered a commission unlike any other. The client is Mrs. Charbuque, a wealthy and elusive woman who asks Piambo to paint her portrait, though with one bizarre twist: he may question her at length on any topic, but he may not, under any circumstances, see her. So begins an astonishing journey into Mrs. Charbuque's world and the world of 1893 New York society in this hypnotically compelling literary thriller. A mysterious and richly evocative novel, The Portrait of Mrs. Charbuque tells the story of portraitist Piero Piambo, who is offered a comm... |
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73,50 zł |
Steadman Squirrel Plays Basketball
ISBN: 9781087940465 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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62,94 zł |
Out of Body
ISBN: 9781250250155 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The horrors of sleep paralysis become so much more in Jeffrey Ford's new novella Out of Body.
The horrors of sleep paralysis become so much more in Jeffrey Ford's new novella Out of Body.
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69,17 zł |
Steadman Squirrel
ISBN: 9781087927435 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 22 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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62,94 zł |
Prayers Before Meals
ISBN: 9781515391234 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Prayers Before Meals offers the reader 365 different and thoughtful short prayers that are suitable for all ages and perfect for family mealtimes. Each prayer is unique in its simplicity and its relation to our daily life. There are also additional prayers for special occasions.
Prayers Before Meals offers the reader 365 different and thoughtful short prayers that are suitable for all ages and perfect for family mealtimes. Eac...
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36,29 zł |
In Search of and Others
ISBN: 9781590212707 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A house inches eight hundred miles to confess its horrible crime. The last resident of a mental institution discovers he's not alone. A middle-schooler performs an experiment to determine how much time we fit in dreams. Boys looking for wonder find more than they're expecting in the Adirondacks with Charles Fort. A detective learns everything he's ever wanted to know...and some things he hasn't. In Will Ludwigsen's short stories of strangeness and mystery--a finalist for the 2013 Shirley Jackson Award for Best Collection--the universe has a way of being weird in just the ways we need it to... A house inches eight hundred miles to confess its horrible crime. The last resident of a mental institution discovers he's not alone. A middle-scho... |
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69,22 zł |
The Invasion of the Sun People
ISBN: 9781088055762 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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48,41 zł |
Steadman Squirrel Forgets to Study
ISBN: 9781088053171 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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62,94 zł |