wyszukanych pozycji: 108
Bluebeard
ISBN: 9780385333511 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Broad humor and bitter irony collide in this fictional autobiography of Rabo Karabekian, who, at age seventy-one, wants to be left alone on his Long Island estate with the secret he has locked inside his potato barn. But then a voluptuous young widow badgers Rabo into telling his life story--and Vonnegut in turn tells us the plain, heart-hammering truth about man's careless fancy to create or destroy what he loves.
Broad humor and bitter irony collide in this fictional autobiography of Rabo Karabekian, who, at age seventy-one, wants to be left alone on his Long I...
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79,38 zł |
Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel; 50th Anniversary Edition
ISBN: 9780385312080 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Slaughterhouse-Five is one of the world's great anti-war books. Centering on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey through time reflects the mythic journey of our own fractured lives as we search for meaning in what we are afraid to know.
Slaughterhouse-Five is one of the world's great anti-war books. Centering on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey thro...
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119,07 zł |
Galápagos, 1 Audio-CD, 1 MP3
ISBN: 9783742430137 / Niemiecki / CD-Audio Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Ein Krieg bricht aus, eine Finanzkatastrophe ereilt die Menschheit - und dann wird sie auch noch von einem Virus heimgesucht, das alle Frauen unfruchtbar macht. In dieser schweren Stunde landet eine kleine, bunt zusammengewürfelte Gruppe Schiffbrüchiger mit dem Kapitän Adolf von Kleist auf einer fiktiven Galápagos-Insel. Während die übrige Menschheit ausstirbt, wird hier ein neues Menschengeschlecht mit winzigen Gehirnen begründet. In »Galápagos«, gelesen von Martin Reinke, schaut der amerikanische Schriftsteller Kurt Vonnegut mit seinem unnachahmlich provokanten Humor auf das Ende...
Ein Krieg bricht aus, eine Finanzkatastrophe ereilt die Menschheit - und dann wird sie auch noch von einem Virus heimgesucht, das alle Frauen unfrucht...
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67,88 zł |
Kurt Vonnegut: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations
ISBN: 9781612190907 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. One of the great American iconoclasts holds forth on politics, war, books and writers, and his personal life in a series of conversations, including his last published interview.
During his long career Kurt Vonnegut won international praise for his novels, plays, and essays. In this new anthology of conversations with Vonnegut which collects interviews from throughout his career we learn much about what drove Vonnegut to write and how he viewed his work at the end. From Kurt Vonnegut's last interview Is there another book in you, by chance? No. Look, I m 84 years old. Writers... One of the great American iconoclasts holds forth on politics, war, books and writers, and his personal life in a series of conversations, including h...
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70,34 zł |
We Are What We Pretend to Be: The First and Last Works
ISBN: 9780306822780 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Called our finest black-humorist by The Atlantic Monthly, Kurt Vonnegut was one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. Now his first and last works come together for the first time in print, in a collection aptly titled after his famous phrase, We Are What We Pretend To Be.
Written to be sold under the pseudonym of Mark Harvey, Basic Training was never published in Vonnegut s lifetime. It appears to have been written in the late 1940s and is therefore Vonnegut s first ever novella. It is a bitter, profoundly disenchanted story that satirizes the... Called our finest black-humorist by The Atlantic Monthly, Kurt Vonnegut was one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. Now his fi...
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83,75 zł |
Welcome to the Monkey House
ISBN: 9781784877033 / Miękka / 2021 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A MASTERFUL COLLECTION OF TWENTY-FIVE SHORT STORIES FROM THE INIMITABLE AUTHOR OF SLAUGHTERHOUSE 5, KURT VONNEGUT 'Vonnegut is George Orwell, Dr Caligari and Flash Gordon compounded into one writer...a zany but moral mad scientist' Time A diabolical government asserts control by eliminating orgasms.
A MASTERFUL COLLECTION OF TWENTY-FIVE SHORT STORIES FROM THE INIMITABLE AUTHOR OF SLAUGHTERHOUSE 5, KURT VONNEGUT 'Vonnegut is George Orwell, Dr Calig...
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50,87 zł |
Slapstick or Lonesome No More
ISBN: 9780099842705 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Presents a post-apocalyptic black comedy - dedicated to Laurel and Hardy.
Presents a post-apocalyptic black comedy - dedicated to Laurel and Hardy.
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50,87 zł |
Love, Kurt: The Vonnegut Love Letters, 1941-1945
ISBN: 9780593133019 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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195,05 zł |
Mother Night
ISBN: 9780099819301 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A companion novel to Slaughterhouse 5, covering similar themes and drawing on the author's experiences as a prisoner of war in Dresden. A black satire, it tells of an American spy in Germany who becomes confused by his own methods as he sends his coded messages by using pro-Nazi radio broadcasts.
A companion novel to Slaughterhouse 5, covering similar themes and drawing on the author's experiences as a prisoner of war in Dresden. A black satire...
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50,87 zł |
If This Isn't Nice, What Is?
ISBN: 9781609806101 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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87,98 zł |
Welcome To The Monkey House and Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage
ISBN: 9780099387817 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. From riffs on country music, George Bush, and his mother's midnight mania, to a bittersweet tribute to a dead friend, this book demonstrates why Kurt Vonnegut is equally well known as an essayist and commentator as he is a novelist. It resonates with Vonnegut's singular voice.
From riffs on country music, George Bush, and his mother's midnight mania, to a bittersweet tribute to a dead friend, this book demonstrates why Kurt ...
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76,32 zł |
Typical Cynical: A Collection of Short Stories by Kurt Vonnegut plus Selections from A Cynic's Word Book by Ambrose Bierce
ISBN: 9781973787266 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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35,93 zł |
2 B R 0 2 B
ISBN: 9781511985024 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Everything was perfectly swell. There were no prisons, no slums, no insane asylums, no cripples, no poverty, no wars. All diseases were conquered. So was old age. Death, barring accidents, was an adventure for volunteers.
Everything was perfectly swell. There were no prisons, no slums, no insane asylums, no cripples, no poverty, no wars. All diseases were conquered. So ...
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32,14 zł |
Slaughterhouse 5
ISBN: 9781784879822 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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50,87 zł |
The Big Trip Up Yonder & 2 B R 0 2 B
ISBN: 9789362056177 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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49,34 zł |
Cat's Cradle
ISBN: 9780141189345 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Dr Felix Hoenikker is the inventor of 'ice-nine', a lethal chemical capable of freezing the planet. The search for its whereabouts leads to Hoenikker's three ecentric children, to a crazed dictator in the Caribbean. Felix Hoenikker's Death Wish comes true
Dr Felix Hoenikker is the inventor of 'ice-nine', a lethal chemical capable of freezing the planet. The search for its whereabouts leads to Hoenikker'...
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45,78 zł |
Schlachthof 5, 1 Audio-CD, 1 MP3
ISBN: 9783742416278 / Niemiecki / CD-Audio / 2020 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Billy Pilgrim, amerikanischer Veteran des Zweiten Weltkriegs, überlebte 1945 den »Feuersturm« auf Dresden als Gefangener im »Schlachthof 5«. Nach dem Krieg lebt er mit seiner Frau und seinen zwei Kindern in Ilium, New York. Doch dann geht sein Sohn nach Vietnam - und Pilgrim selbst wird auf überraschende Weise zum »Pilger zwischen den Zeiten«. Kurt Vonnegut, Zeuge des »größten Massakers in der Geschichte Europas«, verarbeitete sein Trauma in diesem Roman, der zum Kultbuch der Anti-Vietnam-Generation wurde. Die Lesung mit Jan Josef Liefers beweist die zeitlose Qualität dieses...
Billy Pilgrim, amerikanischer Veteran des Zweiten Weltkriegs, überlebte 1945 den »Feuersturm« auf Dresden als Gefangener im »Schlachthof 5«. Nach...
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67,88 zł |
Hocus Pocus
ISBN: 9780099877103 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. This is a satirical, fiction autobiography of a West Point-trained Vietnam veteran. In the year 2001, the old soldier has been arrested for masterminding the largest prison break in history. Now his son wants to know more about him.
This is a satirical, fiction autobiography of a West Point-trained Vietnam veteran. In the year 2001, the old soldier has been arrested for mastermind...
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50,87 zł |
Cat's Cradle
ISBN: 9780241467985 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. 'Vonnegut looked the world straight in the eye and never flinched' J. G. Ballard This bitterly funny Cold War satire on the end of the world expresses our deepest fears of Armageddon, and has become a counter-culture classic. 'A satirist with a heart, a moralist with a whoopee cushion' Jay McInerney 'The closest thing we had to a Voltaire' Tom Wolfe 'The time to read Vonnegut is just when you begin to suspect that the world is not what it appears to be. He is not only entertaining, he is electrocuting' The New York Times
'Vonnegut looked the world straight in the eye and never flinched' J. G. Ballard This bitterly funny Cold War satire on the end of the world expres...
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45,78 zł |
While Mortals Sleep
ISBN: 9780099529064 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. In 'While Mortals Sleep' men and machines, art and artifice, fortune and fame become curiously twisted. A man plays with his model trains too much until the women in his life decide to take matters into their own hands. In the title story, a hard-nosed reporter is called upon to judge the annual Christmas lights competition.
In 'While Mortals Sleep' men and machines, art and artifice, fortune and fame become curiously twisted. A man plays with his model trains too much unt...
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50,87 zł |