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Wolf Willow: A History, a Story, and a Memory of the Last Plains Frontier
ISBN: 9780141185019 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Wallace Stegner weaves together fiction and nonfiction, history and impressions, childhood remembrance and adult reflections in this unusual portrait of his boyhood. Set in Cypress Hills in southern Saskatchewan, where Stegner's family homesteaded from 1914 to 1920, Wolf Willow brings to life both the pioneer community and the magnificent landscape that surrounds it.
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best... Wallace Stegner weaves together fiction and nonfiction, history and impressions, childhood remembrance and adult reflections in this unusual portrait ...
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Wallace Stegner: Collected Stories
ISBN: 9780143039792 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In a literary career spanning more than fifty years, Wallace Stegner created a remarkable record of the history and culture of twentieth-century America. Each of the thirty-one stories contained in this volume embody some of the best virtues and values to be found in contemporary fiction, demonstrating why the author is acclaimed as one of America's master storytellers. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works...
In a literary career spanning more than fifty years, Wallace Stegner created a remarkable record of the history and culture of twentieth-century Ameri...
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Warum es keine Angsthasen gibt...: Ein Buch über Ängste und wie man sie loswird
ISBN: 9783756800124 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2022 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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111,35 |
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Joe Hill: A Biographical Novel
ISBN: 9780525435419 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Wallace Stegner's remarkable portrait of Joe Hill, the man and the legend: from his entrance into the Industrial Workers of the World union, the most militant organization in the history of American labor, to his trial, imprisonment, and final martyrdom. Blending fact with fiction, Wallace Stegner retells the story of Joe Hill--the Wobbly bard who became the stuff of legend when, in 1915, he was executed for the alleged murder of a Salt Lake City businessman. Organizer, agitator, "Labor's Songster"--a rebel from the skin inwards, with an absolute faith in the One Big Union--Joe...
Wallace Stegner's remarkable portrait of Joe Hill, the man and the legend: from his entrance into the Industrial Workers of the World union, the mo...
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Because a Fire Was in My Head
ISBN: 9780803225145 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Kate Riley is not the sort of heroine we meet in most American novels. Self-centered, shape-shifting, driven from one man to another and one city to the next, she is all too real but not at all the loyal and steady homebody of idealized womanhood. When we first encounter her, Kate is about to undergo exploratory brain surgery for a condition she herself has fabricated. Sobered by the gravity of the procedure, she commences a journey of memory that takes us back to the Saskatchewan village where she grew up and to the singular event that altered her forever and irrevocably set the course of...
Kate Riley is not the sort of heroine we meet in most American novels. Self-centered, shape-shifting, driven from one man to another and one city to t...
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Jom Kippur. Czasy cesarza Tyberiusza...
ISBN: 9788397388925 / Polski / twarda / 2025 / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Powieść historyczna, której akcja rozgrywa się w starożytnej Jerozolimie i Rzymie za czasów panowania cesarza Tyberiusza. To barwny obraz świata podzielonego społecznie, politycznie i religijnie, a także opowieść o zdradzie, zemście i miłości. Książka niezwykła również ze względu na osobę jej autora. Jerzy Stegner (1923-1993) urodził się w rodzinie warszawskich luteran. W 1950 roku przeniósł się wraz z żoną i córką do Gdyni, gdzie do emerytury pracował jako ekspert skór surowych, pełniąc funkcję dyrektora Portowej Składnicy Surowców Skórzanych. Miał dwie...
Powieść historyczna, której akcja rozgrywa się w starożytnej Jerozolimie i Rzymie za czasów panowania cesarza Tyberiusza. To barwny obraz świat...
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Wolf Willow
ISBN: 9780141392363 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Wallace Stegner's boyhood was spent on the beautiful and remote frontier of the Cypress Hills in southern Saskatchewan, where his family homesteaded from 1914 to 1920. In a recollection of his years there, Stegner applies childhood remembrances and adult reflection to create an enduring portrait of pioneer life.
Wallace Stegner's boyhood was spent on the beautiful and remote frontier of the Cypress Hills in southern Saskatchewan, where his family homesteaded f...
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Trennungsgedanken: Über die Nebenwirkungen der Digitalisierung einer analogen Welt
ISBN: 9783752898866 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2020 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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All the Little Live Things
ISBN: 9780141392400 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Scarred by the senseless death of their son and baffled by the engulfing chaos of the 1960s, Allston and his wife, Ruth, have left the coast for a California retreat. And although their new home looks like Eden, it also has serpents.
Scarred by the senseless death of their son and baffled by the engulfing chaos of the 1960s, Allston and his wife, Ruth, have left the coast for a Cal...
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56,20 |
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West of 98: Living and Writing the New American West
ISBN: 9780292723436 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) What does it mean to be a westerner? With all the mythology that has grown up about the American West, is it even possible to describe "how it was, how it is, here, in the West--just that," in the words of Lynn Stegner? Starting with that challenge, Stegner and Russell Rowland invited several dozen members of the western literary tribe to write about living in the West and being a western writer in particular. West of 98 gathers sixty-six literary testimonies, in essays and poetry, from a stellar collection of writers who represent every state west of the 98th parallel--a kind... What does it mean to be a westerner? With all the mythology that has grown up about the American West, is it even possible to describe "how it was,... |
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Recapitulation
ISBN: 9780525435426 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) A classic novel from Wallace Stegner, and the "dean of Western writers" (The New York Times) and the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Angle of Repose and Crossing to Safety--this is his the incredible, moving sequel to the bestselling Big Rock Candy Mountain. Bruce Mason returns to Salt Lake City not for his aunt's funeral, but to encounter after forty-five years the place he fled in bitterness. A successful statesman and diplomat, Mason had buried his awkward and lonely childhood, sealed himself off from the thrills and torments of adolescence to become...
A classic novel from Wallace Stegner, and the "dean of Western writers" (The New York Times) and the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Ang...
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Crossing to Safety
ISBN: 9780375759314 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Introduction by Terry Tempest Williams
Afterword by T. H. Watkins Called a "magnificently crafted story . . . brimming with wisdom" by Howard Frank Mosher in The Washington Post Book World, Crossing to Safety has, since its publication in 1987, established itself as one of the greatest and most cherished American novels of the twentieth century. Tracing the lives, loves, and aspirations of two couples who move between Vermont and Wisconsin, it is a work of quiet majesty, deep compassion, and powerful insight into the alchemy of friendship and... Introduction by Terry Tempest Williams
Afterword by T. H. Watkins Called a "magnificently crafted story . . . b... |
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In Wahrheit ich: Wie die Sichtweisen anderer mein Leben bestimm(t)en.
ISBN: 9783746098487 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2018 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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79,42 |
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The Half-Life of Guilt: A Novel
ISBN: 9780826366887 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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Angle of Repose
ISBN: 9780141188003 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Tells the story of Lyman Ward, a retired professor of history and author of books about the Western frontier, who returns to his ancestral home in the Sierra Nevada. Wheelchair-bound with a crippling bone disease, Ward embarks on a search to rediscover his grandmother, who made her own journey to Grass Valley nearly a 100 years earlier.
Tells the story of Lyman Ward, a retired professor of history and author of books about the Western frontier, who returns to his ancestral home in the...
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Crossing to Safety
ISBN: 9780141394954 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) A novel of the friendships and woes of two couples, which tells the story of their lives in lyrical, evocative prose by one of the finest American writers of the late 20th century. When two young couples meet for the first time during the Great Depression, they quickly find they have much in common: Charity Lang and Sally Morgan are both pregnant, while their husbands Sid and Larry both have jobs in the English department at the University of Wisconsin. Immediately a lifelong friendship is born, which becomes increasingly complex as they share decades of love, loyalty, vulnerability and...
A novel of the friendships and woes of two couples, which tells the story of their lives in lyrical, evocative prose by one of the finest American wri...
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Recapitulation
ISBN: 9780141392394 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) An intimate portrait of a man confronting his life's experiences in light of his past.
An intimate portrait of a man confronting his life's experiences in light of his past.
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The Big Rock Candy Mountain
ISBN: 9780525435235 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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The Sound of Mountain Water: The Changing American West
ISBN: 9780525435433 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The essays, memoirs, letters, and speeches in this volume were written over a period of twenty-five years, a time in which the West witnessed rapid changes to its cultural and natural heritage, and Wallace Stegner emerged as an important conservationist and novelist. This collection is divided into two sections: the first features eloquent sketches of the West's history and environment, directing our imagination to the sublime beauty of such places as San Juan and Glen Canyon; the concluding section examines the state of Western literature, of the mythical past versus the diminished present,...
The essays, memoirs, letters, and speeches in this volume were written over a period of twenty-five years, a time in which the West witnessed rapid ch...
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Ansel Adams: Letters, 1916 - 1984
ISBN: 9780821226827 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In his early years in Yosemite, Ansel Adams formed the habit of writing letters at every opportunity. Among the family, friends, and colleagues with whom he corresponded rank such eminent names as Alfred Stieglitz, Paul Strand and Jimmy Carter.
In his early years in Yosemite, Ansel Adams formed the habit of writing letters at every opportunity. Among the family, friends, and colleagues with w...
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