wyszukanych pozycji: 161
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48 Clues into the Disappearance of My Sister
ISBN: 9781837932795 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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51,10 zł |
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Soul at the White Heat
ISBN: 9780062666734 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 606 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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116,09 zł |
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Beasts
ISBN: 9780786711031 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A young woman tumbles into a nightmare of decadent desire and corrupted innocence in a superb novella of suspense from National Book Awardwinner Joyce Carol Oates. Art and arson, the poetry of D. H. Lawrence and pulp pornography, hero-worship and sexual debasement, totems and taboos mix and mutate into a startling, suspenseful tale of how a sunny New England college campus descends into a lurid nightmare. "A small gem.... Oates does not disappoint, nor does she waste a word."The Washington Post Book World Oates often takes on sensational subject matter ... yet rarely has she done so with the...
A young woman tumbles into a nightmare of decadent desire and corrupted innocence in a superb novella of suspense from National Book Awardwinner Joyce...
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82,91 zł |
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Beautiful Days: Stories
ISBN: 9780062795793 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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82,91 zł |
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Black Water
ISBN: 9780452269866 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Pulitzer Prize-nominated novel from the author of the New York Times bestselling novel We Were the Mulvaneys
Taut, powerfully imagined and beautifully written, Black Water ranks with the best of Joyce Carol Oates's already long list of distinguished achievements. It can be read in a single afternoon, but, like every good book, it continues to haunt us. The New York Times Joyce Carol Oates has taken a shocking story that has become an American myth and, from it, has created a novel of electrifying power and illumination. Kelly Kelleher is an... The Pulitzer Prize-nominated novel from the author of the New York Times bestselling novel We Were the Mulvaneys
Taut, power... |
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70,51 zł |
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Blonde
ISBN: 9780008590185 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 752 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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56,26 zł |
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The Corn Maiden: And Other Nightmares
ISBN: 9780802155085 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Corn Maiden is the gut-wrenching story of Marissa, a beautiful and sweet, but somewhat slow, eleven-year-old girl with hair the color of corn silk. Her single mother comes home one night to find her missing and panics, frantically knocking on the doors of her neighbors. She finally calls the police, who want to know why she left her young daughter alone until 8:00 o'clock. Suspicion falls on a computer teacher at her school with no alibi for the time of the abduction. Obvious clues--perhaps too obvious--point directly to him. Unsuspected is Judah (born Judith), an older girl from the same...
The Corn Maiden is the gut-wrenching story of Marissa, a beautiful and sweet, but somewhat slow, eleven-year-old girl with hair the color of corn silk...
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74,66 zł |
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American Melancholy: Poems
ISBN: 9780063035270 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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74,61 zł |
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Dis Mem Ber
ISBN: 9781786693990 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Seven feverishly unsettling works, confronting the dangers that surround us and the dangers that lurk within.
Seven feverishly unsettling works, confronting the dangers that surround us and the dangers that lurk within.
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47,28 zł |
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The Tattooed Girl
ISBN: 9780061136047 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Celebrated author Joshua Seigl, an idiosyncratic bachelor and confirmed recluse--young but in failing health--reluctantly admits to himself that he must hire a live-in assistant to help him with his increasingly complicated professional and personal affairs. Then one day at the bookstore he encounters Alma, a young woman covered with bizarre tattoos, who stirs something inside him. Unaware of her torturous past--the abuses she's suffered, the wrongs she's committed, the virulent hatred that seethes within her--Seigl decides that she is the one, and he has no idea that he is bringing an... Celebrated author Joshua Seigl, an idiosyncratic bachelor and confirmed recluse--young but in failing health--reluctantly admits to himself that he... |
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74,66 zł |
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Wild Nights! Deluxe Edition: Stories about the Last Days of Poe, Dickinson, Twain, James, and Hemingway
ISBN: 9780061434822 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. New York Times bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates' imaginative look at the last days of five giants of American literature, now available in a deluxe paperback edition in Ecco's The Art of the Story Series. Edgar Allan Poe, Emily Dickinson, Samuel Clemens ("Mark Twain"), Henry James, Ernest Hemingway--Joyce Carol Oates evokes each of these American literary icons in this work of prose fiction, poignantly and audaciously reinventing the climactic events of their lives. In subtly nuanced language suggestive of each of these writers, Oates explores the mysterious regions of... New York Times bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates' imaginative look at the last days of five giants of American literature, now availabl... |
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70,47 zł |
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The Lost Landscape: A Writer's Coming of Age
ISBN: 9780062408686 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Written with the raw honesty and poignant insight that were the hallmarks of her acclaimed bestseller A Widow's Story, an affecting and observant memoir of growing up from one of our finest and most beloved literary masters. The Lost Landscape is Joyce Carol Oates' vivid chronicle of her hardscrabble childhood in rural western New York State. From memories of her relatives, to those of a charming bond with a special red hen on her family farm; from her first friendships to her earliest experiences with death, The Lost Landscape is a powerful evocation of... Written with the raw honesty and poignant insight that were the hallmarks of her acclaimed bestseller A Widow's Story, an affecting and ob... |
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74,61 zł |
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High Crime Area: Tales of Darkness and Dread
ISBN: 9781801102957 / Miękka / 2022 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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45,99 zł |
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The Assignation: Stories
ISBN: 9780880014403 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A woman's lover seems not to recognize her on the street. A teenage girl accepts a ride from a stranger in a rust-speckled Cadillac. An old man is obsessed by the memory of his innocent childhood intrusion on a half-dressed aunt. In forty-four very short, very powerful stories, Joyce Carol Oates fashions brief, intensely compact dramas out of the unwieldy material of human experience. The stories in The Assignation are infused with a "radiant intensity," wrote James Atlas in the New York Times Book Review, and they convey the depth and scope of a novel in a few charged pages. The... A woman's lover seems not to recognize her on the street. A teenage girl accepts a ride from a stranger in a rust-speckled Cadillac. An old man is ... |
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70,51 zł |
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Joyce Carol Oates: Letters To A Biographer
ISBN: 9781636141169 / Twarda / 2024 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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120,07 zł |
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The Sacrifice
ISBN: 9780062391698 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. When a teenage girl is the alleged victim of an act of racial violence, the incident shocks and galvanizes her community, exacerbating the racial tension that has been simmering in this New Jersey town for decades. In this magisterial work of fiction, Joyce Carol Oates explores the uneasy fault lines in a racially troubled society and reveals that there must always be a sacrifice--of innocence, truth, trust, and, ultimately, of lives. Unfolding in a succession of multiracial voices, in a community transfixed by this alleged crime and the spectacle unfolding around it, this profound... When a teenage girl is the alleged victim of an act of racial violence, the incident shocks and galvanizes her community, exacerbating the racial t... |
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111,94 zł |
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Księga amerykańskich męczenników
ISBN: 9788367674287 / Polski / miękka ze skrzydełkami / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 1-3 dni roboczych. Kiedy Luther Dunphy morduje lekarza wykonującego zabiegi przerywania ciąży w małym miasteczku na Środkowym Zachodzie Stanów Zjednoczonych, uważa, że działa z woli bożej. Sprawca jest gorliwym ewangelikiem, żołnierzem antyaborcyjnej Armii Boga. Jego ofiara, August Voorhees – bojownikiem o prawa reprodukcyjne kobiet, idealistycznym, choć skupionym na sobie. Zbrodnia pozbawia ojców dwie rodziny: zamożnych i wyedukowanych Voorheesesów, stroniących od religii i opowiadających się po stronie pro-choice, ale i Dunphych – ich przeciwieństwo w każdym calu. Córki ofiary i...
Kiedy Luther Dunphy morduje lekarza wykonującego zabiegi przerywania ciąży w małym miasteczku na Środkowym Zachodzie Stanów Zjednoczonych, uważ...
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70,40 zł |
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The Corn Maiden : And Other Nightmares
ISBN: 9781908800220 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. One day an 11-year-old girl disappears. She was playing with friends from school. The crop is strengthened by her blood. Marissa is an innocent girl, with hair the colour of corn-silk. She does not hold others in strange thrall, she obeys her parents, she does not stay late after school. She is the perfect sacrifice.
One day an 11-year-old girl disappears. She was playing with friends from school. The crop is strengthened by her blood. Marissa is an innocent girl, ...
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90,45 zł |
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High Lonesome: New and Selected Stories 1966-2006
ISBN: 9780060501204 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. No other writer can match the impressive oeuvre of Joyce Carol Oates. High Lonesome: New and Selected Stories 1966-2006 gathers short fiction from the acclaimed author's seminal collections and includes eleven new tales that further demonstrate the breathtaking artistry and striking originality of an incomparable talent who "has imbued the American short story with an edgy vitality and raw social surfaces" (Chicago Tribune). No other writer can match the impressive oeuvre of Joyce Carol Oates. High Lonesome: New and Selected Stories 1966-2006 gathers short fict... |
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82,91 zł |