wyszukanych pozycji: 172
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Lovely, Dark, Deep: Stories
ISBN: 9780062356956 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From the legendary literary master, winner of the National Book Award and New York Times bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates, a collection of thirteen mesmerizing stories that maps the eerie darkness within us all. Insightful, disturbing, imaginative, and breathtaking in their lyrical precision, the stories in Lovely, Dark, Deep display Joyce Carol Oates's magnificent ability to make visceral the terror, hurt, and uncertainty that lurks at the edges of ordinary lives. In "Mastiff," a woman and a man are joined in an erotic bond forged out of terror and... From the legendary literary master, winner of the National Book Award and New York Times bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates, a collectio... |
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64,58 |
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Butcher
ISBN: 9780008694883 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
70,41 |
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Wache halten
ISBN: 9783753001029 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2025 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. »Ein Fiebertraum von einem Roman.« Michaela und ihr Mann Gerard sind in die wunderschöne, aber unheimliche Landschaft New Mexicos gezogen, um dort an einem renommierten akademischen Institut zu arbeiten. Doch dann erkrankt Gerard schwer, und schon bald gleicht das Leben der beiden einem Albtraum. Mit 37 Jahren muss Michaela sich mit derschrecklichen Aussicht, Witwe zu werden,auseinandersetzen. Und schließlich mit einemLeben ohne Gerard.
»Ein Fiebertraum von einem Roman.« Michaela und ihr Mann Gerard sind in di... |
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116,30 |
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Extenuating Circumstances
ISBN: 9781804540800 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
cena:
93,48 |
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Man Crazy
ISBN: 9780452277243 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Fresh from the triumph of the bestselling We Were the Mulvaneys, Joyce Carol Oates continues her exploration of family love and possibilities of human redemption with this compelling story of how one young woman suffers profoundly in the pursuit of love, but manages to emerge safe and whole.
Set in several towns on the Chatauqua River in upstate New York, Man Crazy tells the story of Ingrid Boone, who at age eight is taken into hiding by her beautiful young mother, Chloe. Sought by the men who have taunted Chloe, the authorities, and Ingrid's loving but volatile father still... Fresh from the triumph of the bestselling We Were the Mulvaneys, Joyce Carol Oates continues her exploration of family love and possibilities o...
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83,62 |
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Carthage
ISBN: 9780062298829 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 768 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Zeno Mayfield's daughter has disappeared into the night, gone missing in the wilds of the Adirondacks. But when the community of Carthage joins his frantic search for the girl, they discover the unlikeliest of suspects--a decorated Iraq War veteran with close ties to the Mayfield family. As grisly evidence mounts against the troubled war hero, the family must wrestle with the possibility of having lost a daughter forever. Carthage plunges us deep into the psyche of a wounded young corporal haunted by unspeakable acts of wartime aggression, while unraveling the story of a... Zeno Mayfield's daughter has disappeared into the night, gone missing in the wilds of the Adirondacks. But when the community of Carthage joins his... |
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102,59 |
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Middle Age: A Romance
ISBN: 9780060934903 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In Salthill-on-Hudson, a half-hour train ride from Manhattan, everyone is rich, beautiful, and -- though they look much younger -- middle-aged. But when Adam Berendt, a charismatic, mysterious sculptor, dies suddenly in a brash act of heroism, shock waves rock the town. But who was Adam Berendt? Was he in fact a hero, or someone more flawed and human?
In Salthill-on-Hudson, a half-hour train ride from Manhattan, everyone is rich, beautiful, and -- though they look much younger -- middle-aged.... |
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68,42 |
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Hazards of Time Travel
ISBN: 9780062319609 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
cena:
93,48 |
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Flint Kill Creek
ISBN: 9781035909957 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
50,28 |
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Blonde
ISBN: 9780062968456 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 768 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
75,98 |
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Broke Heart Blues
ISBN: 9781636141145 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
75,83 |
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Rzeźnik
ISBN: 9788368180572 / Polski / twarda / 2025 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Rzeźnik Jedna z najwybitniejszych amerykańskich autorek, od lat typowana do Literackiej Nagrody Nobla, nie zwalnia tempa i dobiegając dziewięćdziesiątki jest w znakomitej pisarskiej formie. Rzeźnik Joyce Carol Oates opowiada wstrząsającą historię eksperymentów medycznych na kobietach, jakich dopuszczał się w przytułku dla nerwowo chorych doktor Silas Aloysius Weir; postać wzorowana na kilku rzeczywiście istniejących lekarzach, w tym Silasie Weirze Mitchellu, tak zwanym ojcu ginekopsychiatrii. Wymyślona przez Mitchella pseudonauka miała udowodnić, że zaburzenia psychiczne...
Rzeźnik Jedna z najwybitniejszych amerykańskich autorek, od lat typowana do Literackiej Nagrody Nobla, nie zwalnia tempa i dobiegając dziewięćdzi...
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cena:
69,90 |
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Blonde
ISBN: 9780008590185 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 752 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
cena:
63,97 |
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The Gravedigger’s Daughter
ISBN: 9780007258468 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 600 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. From the author of 'Blonde', 'The Falls' and 'We Were the Mulvaneys', this new novel takes in the themes of race, immigration, family and social mobility, and is Joyce Carol Oates at her storytelling best.
From the author of 'Blonde', 'The Falls' and 'We Were the Mulvaneys', this new novel takes in the themes of race, immigration, family and social mobil...
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cena:
85,50 |
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The Gravedigger's Daughter
ISBN: 9780061236839 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Fleeing Nazi Germany in 1936, the Schwarts immigrate to a small town in upstate New York. Here the father--a former high school teacher--is demeaned by the only job he can get: gravedigger and cemetery caretaker. When local prejudice and the family's own emotional frailty give rise to an unthinkable tragedy, the gravedigger's daughter, Rebecca heads out into America. Embarking upon an extraordinary odyssey of erotic risk and ingenious self-invention, she seeks renewal, redemption, and peace--on the road to a bittersweet and distinctly "American" triumph. Fleeing Nazi Germany in 1936, the Schwarts immigrate to a small town in upstate New York. Here the father--a former high school teacher--is demeane... |
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68,38 |
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The Corn Maiden: And Other Stories of Mystery and Suspense
ISBN: 9781801102964 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
45,24 |
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The Falls
ISBN: 9780061565342 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. It is 1950 and, after a disastrous honeymoon night, Ariah Erskine's young husband throws himself into the roaring waters of Niagara Falls. Ariah, "the Widow Bride of the Falls," begins a relentless seven-day vigil in the mist, waiting for his body to be found. At her side is confirmed bachelor and pillar of the community Dirk Burnaby, who is unexpectedly drawn to this plain, strange woman. What follows is a passionate love affair, marriage, and family--a seemingly perfect existence. But the tragedy by which they were thrown together begins to shadow them, damaging their idyll with... It is 1950 and, after a disastrous honeymoon night, Ariah Erskine's young husband throws himself into the roaring waters of Niagara Falls. Ariah, "... |
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68,42 |
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The Ecco Anthology of Contemporary American Short Fiction
ISBN: 9780061661587 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 784 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A definitive collection of the very best short stories by contemporary American masters Edited by Joyce Carol Oates, "the living master of the short story" (Buffalo News), and Christopher R. Beha, this volume provides an important overview of the contemporary short story and a selection of the very best that American short fiction has to offer. A definitive collection of the very best short stories by contemporary American masters Edited by Joyce Carol Oates, "the living master of th... |
cena:
75,98 |
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Flint Kill Creek: Stories of Mystery and Suspense
ISBN: 9781613165577 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
85,50 |
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Babysitter
ISBN: 9783312014064 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Detroit, in den späten 1970ern: Hannah, Ehefrau und Mutter, beginnt eine Affäre mit einem gefährlichen Fremden; Mikey, der sich mit zwielichtigen Aufträgen durchschlägt, beschließt, sich endlich seiner traumatischen Vergangenheit zu stellen; und dann ist da dieser Serienkiller, der als Mörder kleiner Kinder unter dem Namen Babysitter Berühmtheit erlangt - eine rätselhafte Figur mit augenscheinlichen Verbindungen zur Elite Detroits, der jedoch bisher jeglicher Vergeltung entkam. Detroit, in den späten 1970ern: Hannah, Ehefrau und Mutter, beginnt eine Affäre mit einem gefährlichen Fremden; Mikey, der sich mit zwielichtige... |
cena:
67,10 |