wyszukanych pozycji: 18
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The Debt To Pleasure
ISBN: 9781035091386 / Angielski / Miękka / 2026 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
55,97 |
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Look What You Made Me Do
ISBN: 9780571298679 / Angielski / Miękka / 2026 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
76,32 |
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Family Romance: A Love Story
ISBN: 9780143112952 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The author of The Debt to Pleasure digs into his family's extraordinary past in a memoir as enthralling as his finest fiction
It was only when his mother died that John Lanchester realized how little he really knew about his parents. With the cache of letters and papers she left behind, he set out to reconstruct just who his parents had been. In doing so, he did much more than trace the remarkable story of a reluctant international banker, a secretive former nun, and the life they shared; he also gained extraordinary insight into his own nature and a deeper understanding of... The author of The Debt to Pleasure digs into his family's extraordinary past in a memoir as enthralling as his finest fiction
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94,25 |
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Family Romance
ISBN: 9780571234431 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Pieces together the author's family's past and uncovers their secrets - from his grandparents' life in colonial Rhodesia to his mother's time as a nun.
Pieces together the author's family's past and uncovers their secrets - from his grandparents' life in colonial Rhodesia to his mother's time as a nun...
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76,32 |
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How to Speak Money: What the Money People Say-And What It Really Means
ISBN: 9780393351705 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. To those who don't speak it, the language of money can seem impenetrable and its ideas too complex to grasp. In How to Speak Money, John Lanchester--author of the New York Times best-selling book on the financial crisis, I.O.U.--bridges the gap between the money people and the rest of us. With characteristic wit and candor, Lanchester reveals how the world of finance really works: from the terms and conditions of your personal checking account to the evasions of bankers appearing in front of Congress. As Lanchester writes, we need to understand what the... To those who don't speak it, the language of money can seem impenetrable and its ideas too complex to grasp. In How to Speak Money, John L... |
cena:
66,56 |
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The Wall
ISBN: 9780393357776 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
68,20 |
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Reality, and Other Stories
ISBN: 9780571363018 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
45,78 |
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Look What You Made Me Do: 'A great read' Jesse Armstrong, creator of Succession
ISBN: 9780571298662 / Angielski / Twarda / 2026 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
101,83 |
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The Wall
ISBN: 9780571298730 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. If he's lucky, if nothing goes wrong, he only has two years of this, 729 more nights. The best thing that can happen is that he survives and gets off the Wall and never has to spend another day of his life anywhere near it. Along with the rest of his squad, he will endure cold and fear day after day, night after night.
If he's lucky, if nothing goes wrong, he only has two years of this, 729 more nights. The best thing that can happen is that he survives and gets of...
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50,87 |
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Reality and Other Stories
ISBN: 9781324020158 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
43,29 |
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Debt to Pleasure
ISBN: 9780312420369 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Winner of the Whitbread Award for Best First Novel and a New York Times Notable Book, The Debt to Pleasure is a wickedly funny ode to food. Traveling from Portsmouth to the south of France, Tarquin Winot, the book's snobbish narrator, instructs us in his philosophy on everything from the erotics of dislike to the psychology of the menu. Under the guise of completing a cookbook, Winot is in fact on a much more sinister mission that only gradually comes to light. Winner of the Whitbread Award for Best First Novel and a New York Times Notable Book, The Debt to Pleasure is a wickedly funny ode to food. ... |
cena:
78,50 |
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Fragrant Harbour
ISBN: 9780571294855 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. From the author of 'The Debt to Pleasure' and 'Mr Phillips', 'Fragrant Harbour' is an international saga on an epic scale - with a love story at its heart. The story concerns the lives of four individuals and spans Asia's last 70 years of history.
From the author of 'The Debt to Pleasure' and 'Mr Phillips', 'Fragrant Harbour' is an international saga on an epic scale - with a love story at its h...
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50,87 |
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The Wall
ISBN: 9781324001638 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych.
Ravaged by the Change, an island nation in a time very like our own has built the Wall--an enormous concrete barrier around its entire coastline. Joseph Kavanagh, a new Defender, has one task: to protect his section of the Wall from the Others, the desperate souls who are trapped amid the rising seas outside and are a constant threat. Failure will result in death or a fate perhaps worse: being put to sea and made an Other himself. Ravaged by the Change, an island nation... |
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110,20 |
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Reality and Other Stories
ISBN: 9780393540918 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
109,67 |
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Fragrant Harbor
ISBN: 9780142003374 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. It is 1935, and Tom Stewart, a young Englishman with a longing for adventure, buys himself a cheap ticket aboard the SS Darjeeling-en route to the complex and corrupt world of Hong Kong. A shipboard wager leads to an unlikely friendship that spans seven decades as Hong Kong endures the savagery of the Japanese occupation, emerging as a crossroads of international finance and the nexus of a world of warlords, drug runners, and Chinese triads.
It is 1935, and Tom Stewart, a young Englishman with a longing for adventure, buys himself a cheap ticket aboard the SS Darjeeling-en route to ...
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86,39 |
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Whoops!: Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay
ISBN: 9780141045719 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. We are, to use a technical economic term, screwed. The cowboy capitalists had a party with everyone's money and now we're all paying for it. What went wrong? And will we learn our lesson - or just carry on as before, like celebrating surviving a heart attack with a packet of Rothmans? If you want to know, but are the sort of person who finds it hard to tell the difference between a CDO, a CDS, an MBS, and a toasted cheese sandwich, John Lanchester has mastered the finer points of finance so you don't have to. In Whoops he explains, in language everyone can understand, what really happened -...
We are, to use a technical economic term, screwed. The cowboy capitalists had a party with everyone's money and now we're all paying for it. What went...
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cena:
55,97 |
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How to Speak Money
ISBN: 9780571309849 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Money is our global language. Yet so few of us can speak it. The language of the economic elite can be complex, jargon-filled and completely baffling. Above all, the language of money is the language of power - power in the hands of the same economic elite. Now John Lanchester, bestselling author of Capital and Whoops! sets out to decode the world of finance for all of us, explaining everything from high-frequency trading and the World Bank to the difference between bullshit and nonsense. As funny as it is devastating, How To Speak Money is a primer and a polemic. It's a reference book you'll...
Money is our global language. Yet so few of us can speak it. The language of the economic elite can be complex, jargon-filled and completely baffling....
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cena:
55,97 |