wyszukanych pozycji: 196
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The Poetics of Novels: Fiction and Its Execution
ISBN: 9780333716861 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The Poetics of Novels deals with the fundamentals of novel-writing and the execution of such, and though it engages specific notions of literary and cultural theory, it privileges the architectonics of the texts themselves as it crosses boundaries of both time and culture. Novels include: Austen's Northanger Abbey, Beckett's Company, Bronte's Wuthering Heights, Cervantes' Don Quixote, Flaubert's Madame Bovary, Hamsun's Hunger, Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles, Lispector's Hour of the Star and Smart's By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept ."
The Poetics of Novels deals with the fundamentals of novel-writing and the execution of such, and though it engages specific notions of literary and c...
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In the Long Run: A Father, a Son, and Unintentional Lessons in Happiness
ISBN: 9780809057528 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) "Got an urgent 'you've got to read this book' note from buddy Armen Keteyian, and I'm glad he was insistent . . . Good read, and some very good lessons." --Peter King, Sports Illustrated It's 2008. Jim Axelrod--once among the most visible correspondents on network news, the first TV reporter to broadcast from Saddam International Airport in 2003, and CBS's chief White House correspondent--is covering Obama's end run on the Democratic nomination. He's forty-five and thirty pounds overweight. He's drinking too much, sleeping too little, and scarcely seeing his family.... "Got an urgent 'you've got to read this book' note from buddy Armen Keteyian, and I'm glad he was insistent . . . Good read, and some very good ... |
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When Frankie Meets Johnny
ISBN: 9781080784707 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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Frankie and Johnny: Let the Music Play
ISBN: 9780998931692 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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Fast Forward: an Alt Er Love novella
ISBN: 9780998931623 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) As a nineteen-year-old, wunderkind doctoral candidate, Ian Waters had little interest in social interaction. Books were his companions, and that had suited him just fine. Then a hurricane named Jessen Sorensen blew into his life, throwing Ian off his axis. On the cusp of rock stardom, Jessen had burned brightly, and Ian had fallen heart-first under his spell. But Ian soon learned he was only a temptation, a pit stop on the road to the rocker's dreams, and Jessen was gone as quickly as he'd come. Ian buried his heartache in academia, the only home he'd ever known. When Ian encounters Jessen at...
As a nineteen-year-old, wunderkind doctoral candidate, Ian Waters had little interest in social interaction. Books were his companions, and that had s...
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Troubled Intimacies: A Life in the Interior West
ISBN: 9780870710384 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Having grown up amid the ravaged coalfields of Ohio, poet and writer David Axelrod felt oddly at home when, twenty years ago, he moved west and saw his first clear-cut forest. In Troubled Intimacies, Axelrod explores his life in the rural interior West, and the way in which surroundings, visible and invisible, shape our emotional and intellectual lives. In describing his life and the lives of his neighbors in eastern Oregon's Grande Ronde Valley, Axelrod raises hard questions about the relationship between humans and the western landscape--a relationship too often predicated on disastrous...
Having grown up amid the ravaged coalfields of Ohio, poet and writer David Axelrod felt oddly at home when, twenty years ago, he moved west and saw hi...
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How Babies Sleep: The Gentle, Science-Based Method to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night
ISBN: 9781982112578 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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The Case of the Russian Doll
ISBN: 9798823025546 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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The Wild Adventures of Simba and Sunny: The Hidden Pond
ISBN: 9798308440819 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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Poetics of Prose: Literary Essays from Lermontov to Calvino
ISBN: 9783319435572 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 97 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This creative yet scholarly book discusses prose's important relationship to close literary analysis, showing how such an approach can be beneficial for readers, scholars, and writers alike. Bringing together a literary history that consists of writers such as Lermontov, Chekhov, Camus, and Calvino, Mark Axelrod masterfully interweaves discussions of structure, context, genre, plot, and other key elements often applied to poetry but seldom applied to various forms of prose in order to offer bold and surprisingly fresh claims about the writer's purpose. By peeling back these layers of...
This creative yet scholarly book discusses prose's important relationship to close literary analysis, showing how such an approach can be beneficial f...
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The DC Book of Pride: A Celebration of DC's LGBTQIA+ Characters
ISBN: 9780241593431 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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Notions of the Feminine: Literary Essays from Dostoyevsky to Lacan
ISBN: 9781137507259 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Approaching the question of how male novelists perceive their female characters, this collection of creative yet analytic literary essays unwinds the complexities of male authorship versus narration. Mark Axelrod looks at a wide range of male authors including Fydor Dostoevsky, D.H. Lawrence, Carlos Fuentes, and the theories of Jacques Lacan.
Approaching the question of how male novelists perceive their female characters, this collection of creative yet analytic literary essays unwinds the ...
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The Evolution of Cooperation: Revised Edition
ISBN: 9780465005642 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The Evolution of Cooperation provides valuable insights into the age-old question of whether unforced cooperation is ever possible. Widely praised and much-discussed, this classic book explores how cooperation can emerge in a world of self-seeking egoists-whether superpowers, businesses, or individuals-when there is no central authority to police their actions. The problem of cooperation is central to many different fields. Robert Axelrod recounts the famous computer tournaments in which the "cooperative" program Tit for Tat recorded its stunning victories, explains its application to...
The Evolution of Cooperation provides valuable insights into the age-old question of whether unforced cooperation is ever possible. Widely prai...
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Balzac's Coffee, DaVinci's Ristorante
ISBN: 9789811131530 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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Ten Words: An Interspiritual Guide to Becoming Better People in a Better World
ISBN: 9798991105903 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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Mercenaries: A Guide to Private Armies and Private Military Companies
ISBN: 9781608712489 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Mercenaries: A Guide to Private Armies and Private Military Companies provides a comprehensive survey and guide to the mercenary forces, entrepreneurs, and corporations that are a major component of warfare today. Security, military advice, training, logistics support, policing, technological expertise, intelligence, transportation--all are outsourced to a greater or lesser degree in the U.S. military--
Mercenaries: A Guide to Private Armies and Private Military Companies provides a comprehensive survey and guide to the mercenary forces, entrepreneurs...
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Gang Slayer
ISBN: 9781462018123 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Gangs are responsible for over 80 percent of the crime in the United States. The cost of gang violence is staggering. In many communities, no one feels safe walking down his or her own streets-and that, Dan Googen feels, is simply too high a cost to pay. Dan was a soldier, trained in combat overseas. When he returns home to see that his own neighborhood is held captive by a violent invasion force of its own, he springs into action. He goes undercover and begins to live the gangland life. What he doesn't count on is how his life will be affected by the friendships he forms with the... Gangs are responsible for over 80 percent of the crime in the United States. The cost of gang violence is staggering. In many communities, no one f... |
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Hans and Sophie Scholl: German Resisters of the White Rose
ISBN: 9781435886780 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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A Passion for Cooperation: Adventures of a Wide-Ranging Scientist
ISBN: 9780472076550 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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Borges' Travel, Hemingway's Garage: Secret Histories
ISBN: 9781573661140 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) If art imitated capitalism, it would look like "Borges' Travel, Hemingway's Garage." In this secret guide to culture, Mark Axelrod has scoured Europe and the Americas photographing products and businesses that bear the great names of Western civilization and then has recounted the little-known turns of fate by which our immortals ended up in these mundane straits. For those who lament our culture's prostitution to capital, "Borges' Travel, Hemingway's Garage" offers definitive proof that art lives on.
Learn the untold history of Rembrandt's Toothpaste, Van Gogh's Potatoes, Lautrec... If art imitated capitalism, it would look like "Borges' Travel, Hemingway's Garage." In this secret guide to culture, Mark Axelrod has scoured Europe ...
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