wyszukanych pozycji: 86
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The Night of the Hunter
ISBN: 9780851708225 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 79 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. This is an examination of "The Night of the Hunter," Charles Laughton's only outing as a film director. It looks at the symbolism of the piece, at Willa, her throat cut sitting in the Model-T Ford, and the Preacher, a silhouetted threat on the horizon.
This is an examination of "The Night of the Hunter," Charles Laughton's only outing as a film director. It looks at the symbolism of the piece, at Wil...
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68,15 |
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The Star Travelers
ISBN: 9780759689299 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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109,16 |
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Owned by Obsession: A Dark Romance
ISBN: 9798257306464 / Angielski / Miękka / 2026 / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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78,34 |
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A Semantic and Structural Analysis of Colossians, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781556711305 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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161,54 |
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Chekhov: The Hidden Ground
ISBN: 9781566631877 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 443 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Philip Callow s new biography of Russia s greatest dramatist and storyteller is a major achievement. By examining Chekhov s life within the context of the evolution of his art, Mr. Callow makes the reader acutely aware of the hidden ground from which Chekhov s work sprang and on which his divided life stood. Arthur Miller calls Chekhov in nearly every way our contemporary. His irony is as modern as Beckett s; as a letter writer he is as natural and irresistible as D. H. Lawrence. In his personal life he is as understated as in his work. But the love theme that is central to his biography and...
Philip Callow s new biography of Russia s greatest dramatist and storyteller is a major achievement. By examining Chekhov s life within the context of...
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156,78 |
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Hello Americans
ISBN: 9780140275179 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Unfailingly intelligent and well written . . . Vivid and three-dimensional."--Variety
The first volume of Simon Callow's magisterial biography of Orson Welles was praised as a "splendidly entertaining, definitive work" by Entertainment Weekly. Now, this eagerly anticipated second volume examines the years following Citizen Kane up to the time of Macbeth, in which Welles's Hollywood film career unraveled. In close and colorful detail, Callow offers a scrupulous analysis of the factors involved, revealing the immense and sometimes self-defeating... "Unfailingly intelligent and well written . . . Vivid and three-dimensional."--Variety
The first volume of Simon Callow's mag... |
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111,98 |
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Being Wagner: The Story of the Most Provocative Composer Who Ever Lived
ISBN: 9780525436188 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Simon Callow, the celebrated author of Orson Welles, delivers a dazzling, swift, and accessible biography of the musical titan Richard Wagner and his profoundly problematic legacy--a fresh take for seasoned acolytes and the perfect introduction for new fans. Richard Wagner's music dramas have never been more popular or more divisive. His ten masterpieces, created against the backdrop of a continent in severe political and cultural upheaval, constitute an unmatched body of work. A man who spent most of his life in abject poverty, inspiring both critical derision and...
Simon Callow, the celebrated author of Orson Welles, delivers a dazzling, swift, and accessible biography of the musical titan Richard Wagne...
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78,80 |
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The Hollow Queen
ISBN: 9781069482327 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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88,21 |
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Charles Laughton: A Difficult Actor
ISBN: 9780099581956 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. This is the fullest biography yet on the actor who brought to life such characters as the Hunchback of Notre Dame, Henry VIII and Captain Bligh and whose career spanned 50 films and 40 stage roles. Callow is himself a much admired actor and author.
This is the fullest biography yet on the actor who brought to life such characters as the Hunchback of Notre Dame, Henry VIII and Captain Bligh and wh...
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68,15 |
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The Star Travelers
ISBN: 9780759689282 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
72,00 |
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Charles Dickens and the Great Theatre of the World
ISBN: 9780345803238 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A short biography of Charles Dickens by acclaimed actor and writer Simon Callow that offers a fresh perspective on one of the greatest novelists in the English language in a lively, highly readable account. "It has all the gusto that a popular biography of Dickens a man who could do nothing by halves should possess. . . .The best biography for Dickens newcomers and a wonderful read for all." Library Journal
Dickens was one of the first true celebrity authors. Thousands of fans in Britain and America eagerly awaited each new installment of his stories and flocked to see him on his... A short biography of Charles Dickens by acclaimed actor and writer Simon Callow that offers a fresh perspective on one of the greatest novelists in th...
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74,66 |
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Shadows of Light
ISBN: 9781425922993 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Greetings to all. I enjoyed putting this book together. I hope you enjoyed reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it. If you haven't read it yet, I hope you will. The story of my Earth mission is quite interesting, to say the least. With love and light, Kanai Callow.
Greetings to all. I enjoyed putting this book together. I hope you enjoyed reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it. If you haven't read it yet, I h...
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cena:
76,45 |
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Three Armies for England: Stamford Bridge, Hastings, and the Year 1066: Stamford Bridge, Hastings, and the Year 1066
ISBN: 9798187091386 / Angielski / Miękka / 2026 / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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43,50 |
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Orson Welles, Volume 3: One-Man Band
ISBN: 9780099502838 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. An epic survey of Orson Welles' life and work. It shows what it was like to be around Welles, and, what it was like to be him, in which lies the answer to the old riddle: whatever happened to Orson Welles?
An epic survey of Orson Welles' life and work. It shows what it was like to be around Welles, and, what it was like to be him, in which lies the answe...
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89,12 |
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A Semantic and Structural Analysis of 2 Thessalonians
ISBN: 9781556711114 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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144,95 |
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Vincent Van Gogh: A Life
ISBN: 9781566631341 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Published on the hundredth anniversary of Van Gogh s death, this is the first full-length biography of this undying man in twenty years and surely the most comprehensive account to date. Mr. Callow treats more searchingly than any previous work the development of Van Gogh s genius and his emergence as an artist after early struggles to find a vocation, first in the world of art dealing and later as an evangelical missionary among Belgian miners. Using the skills and psychological insights of an accomplished novelist, and drawing upon new Van Gogh materials which have surfaced in the last two...
Published on the hundredth anniversary of Van Gogh s death, this is the first full-length biography of this undying man in twenty years and surely the...
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104,25 |
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The Road to Xanadu
ISBN: 9780140254563 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. -A splendidly entertaining, definitive work.---Entertainment Weekly
In this first installment of his masterful biography, Simon Callow captures the chameleonic genius of Orson Welles as only an actor/director deeply rooted in the entertainment industry could. Here is Welles's prodigious childhood; his youth in New York, with its fraught partnership with John Houseman and the groundbreaking triumph of his all-black Macbeth; the pioneering radio work that culminated in the notorious 1938 broadcast of War of the Worlds; and finally, his work in Hollywood,... -A splendidly entertaining, definitive work.---Entertainment Weekly
In this first installment of his masterful biography, Simon Call... |
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111,98 |
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Cold Brew Coffee: Techniques, Recipes & Cocktails for Coffee's Hottest Trend
ISBN: 9781840919493 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
89,12 |
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Orson Welles, Volume 1: The Road to Xanadu
ISBN: 9780099462514 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is the definitive biography of the young Orson Welles, from his prodigious childhood and youth and his triumphs with the Mercury Theatre, to the making of Citizen Kane.
This is the definitive biography of the young Orson Welles, from his prodigious childhood and youth and his triumphs with the Mercury Theatre, to the ...
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117,25 |
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Being an Actor, Revised and Expanded Edition
ISBN: 9780312422431 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A new edition of the classic book for actors starting their careers, with new material Few actors have ever been more eloquent, more honest, or more entertaining about their life and their profession than Simon Callow, one of the finest actors of his time and increasingly one of the most admired writers about the theater. Beginning with the letter to Laurence Olivier that produced his first theatrical job to his triumph as Mozart in the original production of Amadeus, Callow takes us with him on his progress through England's rich and demanding theater: his... A new edition of the classic book for actors starting their careers, with new material Few actors have ever been more eloquent, more h... |
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107,79 |