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Monica Jones, Philip Larkin and Me: Her Life and Long Loves
ISBN: 9781474620208 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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Orwell's Nose: A Pathological Biography
ISBN: 9781780236483 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In 2012 writer John Sutherland permanently lost his sense of smell. At about the same time, he embarked on a rereading of George Orwell and--still coping with his recent disability--noticed something peculiar: Orwell was positively obsessed with smell. In this original, irreverent biography, Sutherland offers a fresh account of Orwell's life and works, one that sniffs out a unique, scented trail that wends from Burmese Days through Nineteen Eighty-Four and on to The Road to Wigan Pier.
Sutherland airs out the odors, fetors, stenches, and reeks trapped in the pages of... In 2012 writer John Sutherland permanently lost his sense of smell. At about the same time, he embarked on a rereading of George Orwell and--still cop...
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The Oxford Book of English Love Stories
ISBN: 9780192142375 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Adulterous love, marital love, virginal love, religious devotion, agape, lust, eros: there are an infinite variety of meanings that can be packed into the four letters that spell love, and writers of fiction have been trying for centuries to plumb its depths. We turn to literature in large part to learn what love is and what it should be, and readers of The Oxford Book of English Love Stories will find consolation and inspiration in equal measure from some of the sharpest observers of this most essential human emotion.
From the bittersweet ending of Trollope's ultra-Trollopian "The... Adulterous love, marital love, virginal love, religious devotion, agape, lust, eros: there are an infinite variety of meanings that can be packed into...
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Orwell's Nose: A Pathological Biography - stan bdb 9781780236483
ISBN: A781780236483 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 1-3 dni roboczych Stan bardzo dobry - książka była czytana, ale jeszcze długo posłuży innym czytelnikom. Ma ślady używania - otwierania i kartkowania, rysy, zabrudzenia. Wygląda jak książka, którą wypożyczasz w bibliotece.
In 2012 writer John Sutherland permanently lost his sense of smell. At about the same time, he embarked on a rereading of George Orwell and--still coping with his recent disability--noticed something peculiar: Orwell was positively obsessed with smell. In this original, irreverent biography, Sutherland offers a fresh account of Orwell's life and works, one that sniffs out a... Stan bardzo dobry - książka była czytana, ale jeszcze długo posłuży innym czytelnikom. Ma ślady używania - otwierania i kartkowania, rysy, zab...
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The Fields of Dreams
ISBN: 9781412026963 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book reveals the highs and lows of working offshore. It's witty, gritty, informative, and holds no punches regarding the true life of the offshore worker.
This book reveals the highs and lows of working offshore. It's witty, gritty, informative, and holds no punches regarding the true life of the offshor...
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121,88 |
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Triggered Literature: Cancellation, Stealth Censorship and Cultural Warfare
ISBN: 9781785908170 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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95,57 |
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Orwell’s Nose: A Pathological Biography
ISBN: 9781780238265 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. In 2012 writer John Sutherland permanently lost his sense of smell. At about the same time, he embarked on a rereading of George Orwell and--still coping with his recent disability--noticed something peculiar: Orwell was positively obsessed with smell. In this original, irreverent biography, Sutherland offers a fresh account of Orwell's life and works, one that sniffs out a unique, scented trail that wends from Burmese Days through Nineteen Eighty-Four and on to The Road to Wigan Pier.
Sutherland airs out the odors, fetors, stenches, and reeks trapped in the pages of... In 2012 writer John Sutherland permanently lost his sense of smell. At about the same time, he embarked on a rereading of George Orwell and--still cop...
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75,44 |
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Mrs. Humphry Ward: Eminent Victorian, Pre-Eminent Edwardian
ISBN: 9780198185871 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Victorian novelist Mary Ward, best known to her contemporaries as Mrs. Humphry Ward, was one of the most successful and complex women of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Born into the powerful but patriarchal dynasty of Thomas Arnold of Rugby, she lived at the center of an intellectual and cultural circle peopled by such eminent figures as Mark Pattison, Thomas Huxley, and Charles Darwin. Her novel Robert Elsmere (1888), the first in a series of bestsellers, earned her both unprecedented sums of money and the critical respect of such writers as Henry James. She helped found Somerville...
Victorian novelist Mary Ward, best known to her contemporaries as Mrs. Humphry Ward, was one of the most successful and complex women of the 19th and ...
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Crossing the Line: Lessons From a Life on Duty
ISBN: 9781474612371 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A thought-provoking look at the biggest challenges facing society through the unique lens of an experienced police officer and hostage negotiator
A thought-provoking look at the biggest challenges facing society through the unique lens of an experienced police officer and hostage negotiator
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50,28 |
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50 Schlüsselideen Literatur
ISBN: 9783827428998 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2012 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 50 Schlusselideen Literatur ist eine grundlegende Einfuhrung in alle wichtigen Formen, Begriffe, Themen und Stromungen der Literatur. Der erfolgreiche Autor und Literaturkritiker John Sutherland stellt Literaturkonzepte und -theorien auf frische und zugleich anspruchsvolle Weise vor von scheinbar vertrautem Terrain bis hin zu unbekannten Gefilden. Randvoll mit klugen Einblicken und Zitaten aus klassischen wie aus popularen Werken, zieht dieses Buch alle in seinen Bann, die jemals fragend vor dem Fachjargon der Literaturkritik standen und die das Lesen und Schreiben auf eine tiefere... 50 Schlusselideen Literatur ist eine grundlegende Einfuhrung in alle wichtigen Formen, Begriffe, Themen und Stromungen der Literatur. Der er... |
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63,92 |
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Rogue Publisher: The 'Prince of Puffers': The Life and Works of the Publisher Henry Colburn
ISBN: 9781911204558 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is the first-ever book length study of one of the most important and constantly innovative 19th century book and periodical publishers. The mysterious and often elusive but enormously influential Henry Colburn (c.1784 - 16 August 1855) was the pre-eminent publisher of 'silver-fork' novels, and of many influential new writers. Colburn's main claim to rehabilitation are his troop of 'name' authors: Lady Morgan, Disraeli, Bulwer-Lytton, Captain Marryat, G.P.R James, Mrs. Margaret Oliphant, Mrs. Catherine Gore, Mrs. Caroline Norton. Frances Trollope, Anthony Trollope, Richard Cobbold, R. S....
This is the first-ever book length study of one of the most important and constantly innovative 19th century book and periodical publishers. The myste...
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171,15 |
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Stephen Spender: A Literary Life
ISBN: 9780195178166 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. One of the leading poets and cultural icons of the 20th century, Stephen Spender was a prominent writer, literary critic, and social commentator--and close friend of some of the best-know creative talents of his day. Now, in this penetrating biography, John Sutherland paints a vivid portrait of Spender and of the glittering literary world of which he was a part, drawing on exclusive access to Spender's private papers.
This briskly paced, compelling narrative illuminates the vast range of Spender's literary, political, and artistic interests. We follow Spender from childhood to his days at... One of the leading poets and cultural icons of the 20th century, Stephen Spender was a prominent writer, literary critic, and social commentator--and ...
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Blue: A Memoir – Keeping the Peace and Falling to Pieces
ISBN: 9781474606066 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A searingly honest memoir of the uplifting highs and crushing lows of a life spent policing on the front line
A searingly honest memoir of the uplifting highs and crushing lows of a life spent policing on the front line
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50,28 |
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1945: Conscription and Deployment Experiences of Gerald Cooper
ISBN: 9781517573034 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This account is a description of the Conscription in 1945 of Gerald Cooper, and of his subsequent deployment to locations in England for training, and then to the Middle East. He was deployed in Egypt, Palestine, and Cyprus, where he observed the workings of the British Army. He had a German POW batman for part of his deployment. His batman was an industrious craftsman who made him a sturdy canvas briefcase out of tent canvas. That briefcase, a memento of that era, saw him through architectural school in Leeds. It also saw his much younger brother-in-law through university, and is still in...
This account is a description of the Conscription in 1945 of Gerald Cooper, and of his subsequent deployment to locations in England for training, and...
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The Two-Shot Stories: 05. Two-Shot takes the Bait: Stories for Children
ISBN: 9781519749956 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Two Shot had many enemies, but he treated everyone the same, whether they were enemy or friend; he treated them very poorly. The one exception was Mildew Scatterbrain. He was just a scarecrow. Mildew was everyone's friend. After his last trick, stealing Max's dumplings, Two-Shot now had another enemy to add to his long list. Max. Two-Shot just laughed at all of it. They couldn't possibly do anything to him, he was too clever for them. He'd escaped the farmer, when the farmer had thought to cook him up for dinner that Saturday. Two-Shot was still angry with Silver Tonsils, the rooster, for...
Two Shot had many enemies, but he treated everyone the same, whether they were enemy or friend; he treated them very poorly. The one exception was Mil...
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The Two-Shot Stories: 01. Two-Shot Lands in Trouble
ISBN: 9781519280800 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is the first story in the collection of six prize-winning stories. It is about a crow named Two-Shot. His stomach constantly gets him into all kinds of trouble, but he is also a mischievous bird. He plays tricks on his friends, and sometimes has the most brilliant ideas. His ideas all lead toward the same end; getting food. He has an especially good friend; Mildew Scatterbrain, the scarecrow, but Mildew doesn't scare Two-Shot. They are the best of friends (most of the time) because Mildew doesn't eat anything in competition with Two-Shot. These stories describe some of the outrageous...
This is the first story in the collection of six prize-winning stories. It is about a crow named Two-Shot. His stomach constantly gets him into all ki...
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The Year of the Tiger
ISBN: 9781469178165 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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167,12 |
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The Siege: The first in a thrilling and heart-pounding new police procedural series set in London
ISBN: 9781398707573 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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50,28 |
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Curiosities of Literature : A Book-lover's Anthology of Literary Erudition
ISBN: 9780099519294 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. How much heavier was Thackeray's brain than Walt Whitman's? Which novels do American soldiers read? When did cigarettes first make an appearance in English literature? And, while we're about it, who wrote the first Western? In this book, the author contemplates questions such as these.
How much heavier was Thackeray's brain than Walt Whitman's? Which novels do American soldiers read? When did cigarettes first make an appearance in En...
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The Longman Companion to Victorian Fiction
ISBN: 9781138177192 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. With over 900 biographical entries, more than 600 novels synopsized, and a wealth of background material on the publishers, reviewers and readers of the age the Longman Companion to Victorian Fiction is the fullest account of the period's fiction ever published. Now in a second edition, the book has been revised and a generous selection of images have been chosen to illustrate various aspects of Victorian publishing, writing, and reading life. Organised alphabetically, the information provided will be a boon to students, researchers and all lovers of reading. The entries,... With over 900 biographical entries, more than 600 novels synopsized, and a wealth of background material on the publishers, reviewers and readers o... |
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