wyszukanych pozycji: 21
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Two Cities: A Love Story
ISBN: 9780618001859 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From the first writer to win the PEN/Faulkner Award twice comes this redemptive, healing love story that celebrates the survival of an endangered urban black community and the ways in which people redeem themselves.
From the first writer to win the PEN/Faulkner Award twice comes this redemptive, healing love story that celebrates the survival of an endangered urba...
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67,83 zł |
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Antoine Leperlier: Shaping Time. Works in Glass from 1981 to Now / Donner forme au temps. Œuvres en verre de 1981 a aujourd’hui
ISBN: 9783897907041 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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268,55 zł |
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Brothers and Keepers: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781982148751 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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76,55 zł |
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Writing to Save a Life: The Louis Till File
ISBN: 9781501147296 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A major literary figure tells "a searching tale of loss, recovery, and deja vu that is part memoir and what-if speculation, part polemic and expose" (The Washington Post) about two generations of one family--civil rights martyr Emmett Till and his father, Louis--shortlisted for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Emmett Till took a train from his home in Chicago to visit family in Money, Mississippi; a few weeks later he returned home dead. Murdered because he was a colored boy and had, allegedly, whistled at a white woman. His mother, Mamie Till, chose to display her son's...
A major literary figure tells "a searching tale of loss, recovery, and deja vu that is part memoir and what-if speculation, part polemic and expose" (...
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76,50 zł |
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God's Gym: Stories
ISBN: 9780618711994 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first story collection in more than a decade from one of the most celebrated African-American authors of modern-day literature contains stories that move from the intimate to the political, from shock to transcendence.
The first story collection in more than a decade from one of the most celebrated African-American authors of modern-day literature contains stories th...
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55,07 zł |
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Look For Me and I'll Be Gone
ISBN: 9781838855161 / Twarda / 2021 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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84,50 zł |
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Brothers and Keepers
ISBN: 9781786892041 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The seminal memoir from John Edgar Wideman, one of the standout black American writers of the modern age and winner of the 2017 Prix Femina Etranger
The seminal memoir from John Edgar Wideman, one of the standout black American writers of the modern age and winner of the 2017 Prix Femina Etranger
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49,69 zł |
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Fanon
ISBN: 9780547086163 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A philosopher, psychiatrist, and political activist, Frantz Fanon was a fierce, acute critic of racism and oppression. Born of African descent in Martinique in 1925, Fanon fought in defense of France during World War II but later against France in Algeria's war for independence. His last book, The Wretched of the Earth, published in 1961, inspired leaders of diverse liberation movements: Steve Biko in South Africa, Che Guevara in Latin America, the Black Panthers in the States. Wideman's novel is disguised as the project of a contemporary African American novelist, Thomas, who...
A philosopher, psychiatrist, and political activist, Frantz Fanon was a fierce, acute critic of racism and oppression. Born of African descent in Mart...
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72,08 zł |
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The Homewood Trilogy
ISBN: 9781982148881 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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85,05 zł |
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American Histories: Stories
ISBN: 9781501178351 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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68,04 zł |
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The Cattle Killing
ISBN: 9780395877500 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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63,58 zł |
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Hoop Roots
ISBN: 9780618257751 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This multilayered memoir of basketball, family, home, and race is Wideman's first nonfiction work since his National Book Award finalist, "Fatheralong." Bringing "a touch of Proust to the blacktop" ("Time"), "Hoop Roots" tells of Wideman's love for a game he can no longer play.
This multilayered memoir of basketball, family, home, and race is Wideman's first nonfiction work since his National Book Award finalist, "Fatheralong...
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80,76 zł |
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You Made Me Love You: Selected Stories, 1981-2018
ISBN: 9781982148911 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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208,87 zł |
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American Histories
ISBN: 9781786892027 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The new story collection from John Edgar Wideman - acclaimed author of Philadelphia Fire and Brothers and Keepers, and winner of the 2017 Prix Femina Étranger - exploring subjects from the imagined to the historical and personal
The new story collection from John Edgar Wideman - acclaimed author of Philadelphia Fire and Brothers and Keepers, and winner of the 2017 Prix Femina ...
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92,39 zł |
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20: The Best of the Drue Heinz Literature Prize
ISBN: 9780822958154 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Drue Heinz Literature Prize was established in 1980 to encourage and support the writing and reading of short fiction. Over the past twenty years judges such as Robert Penn Warren, Raymond Carver, Joyce Carol Oates, Margaret Atwood, Russell Banks, Alice McDermott, and Frank Conroy have selected the best collections from the hundreds submitted annually by up-and-coming writers.
"20" represents the best of the best one story from each of the prize-winning volumes. Chosen by acclaimed author John Edgar Wideman, the selections cover a broad range of inventive and original characters,... The Drue Heinz Literature Prize was established in 1980 to encourage and support the writing and reading of short fiction. Over the past twenty years ...
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79,70 zł |
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Look for Me and I'll Be Gone: Stories
ISBN: 9781982148959 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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76,50 zł |
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Philadelphia Fire
ISBN: 9781786892034 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The lyrical masterpiece from John Edgar Wideman, one of the standout black American writers of the modern age and winner of the 2017 Prix Femina Etranger
The lyrical masterpiece from John Edgar Wideman, one of the standout black American writers of the modern age and winner of the 2017 Prix Femina Etran...
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49,69 zł |
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Fever
ISBN: 9780140143478 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. By turns subtle and intense, disturbing and elusive, the stories in this collection are ultimately connected by themes of memory and loss, reality and fabrication, and by a richless of language that rests lightly on its carefully foundation.
By turns subtle and intense, disturbing and elusive, the stories in this collection are ultimately connected by themes of memory and loss, reality and...
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93,56 zł |
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Conversations with John Edgar Wideman
ISBN: 9781617036972 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Orally or on the page, John Edgar Wideman never seems to stray far from firsthand experience. -Writing for me is a way of opening up, - he states in one of the interviews in this collection, -a way of sharing, a way of making sense of the world, and writing's very appeal is that it gives me a kind of hands-on way of coping with the very difficult business of living a life.- Wideman shares the joy and pain of his life experience. The easy laughter accompanying many of these interviews shows that conversations with him can be intense and fun. This book spans thirty-five years. Wideman... Orally or on the page, John Edgar Wideman never seems to stray far from firsthand experience. -Writing for me is a way of opening up, - he states i... |
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184,91 zł |