wyszukanych pozycji: 108
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Slapstick or Lonesome No More
ISBN: 9780099842705 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 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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Cat's Cradle
ISBN: 9780241467985 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 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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Breakfast of Champions: A Novel
ISBN: 9780385334204 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In Breakfast of Champions, one of Kurt Vonnegut's most beloved characters, the aging writer Kilgore Trout, finds to his horror that a Midwest car dealer is taking his fiction as truth. What follows is murderously funny satire, as Vonnegut looks at war, sex, racism, success, politics, and pollution in America and reminds us how to see the truth.
In Breakfast of Champions, one of Kurt Vonnegut's most beloved characters, the aging writer Kilgore Trout, finds to his horror that a Midwest ...
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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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27,70 |
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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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Jailbird
ISBN: 9780099999003 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Walter F. Starbuck was sent to prison in 1975 for his part in the American political scandals known collectively as Watergate. Now, he is coming out of jail, into the brave new world of 1980s Manhattan. This is the story of his first 24hrs of freedom.
Walter F. Starbuck was sent to prison in 1975 for his part in the American political scandals known collectively as Watergate. Now, he is coming out o...
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Kurt Vonnegut Complete Stories
ISBN: 9781609808082 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 944 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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Welcome to the Monkey House
ISBN: 9781784877033 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 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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Fates Worse Than Death: An Autobiographical Collage
ISBN: 9780425134061 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Honest and scarily funny, and it offers a rare insight into an author who has customarily hidden his heart."--New York Times
"An anthology in which Vonnegut freely quotes himself on everything from art and architecture to madness and mass murder...Uncompromising."--Los Angeles Times Here we have a collection of essays and speeches by me, with breezy autobiographical commentary serving as connective tissue and splints and bandages. Here we go again with real life and opinions made to look like one big, preposterous animal not unlike an invention by Dr. Seuss...... "Honest and scarily funny, and it offers a rare insight into an author who has customarily hidden his heart."--New York Times
"An anthol... |
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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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30,98 |
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Cat's Cradle
ISBN: 9780575081956 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Told with deadpan humour and bitter irony, Kurt Vonnegut's cult tale of global destruction preys on our deepest fears of witnessing Armageddon and, worse still, surviving it.
Told with deadpan humour and bitter irony, Kurt Vonnegut's cult tale of global destruction preys on our deepest fears of witnessing Armageddon and, wo...
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50,28 |
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Player Piano
ISBN: 9783453322660 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Ilium, New York, in der nahen Zukunft. Alles wird von Maschinen produziert, der Großteil der amerikanischen Arbeiterklasse ist überflüssig geworden. Für Ingenieur Paul Proteus erweist sich diese schöne neue Welt als sinnentleerte Hölle - und so stellt er sich gegen das System. Doch diesen Kampf kann er unmöglich gewinnen.Der große Klassiker der amerikanischen Gegenwartsliteratur - erstmals ungekürzt und in neuer Übersetzung von Peter Torberg!
Ilium, New York, in der nahen Zukunft. Alles wird von Maschinen produziert, der Großteil der amerikanischen Arbeiterklasse ist überflüssig geworden...
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76,04 |
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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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67,10 |
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Player Piano
ISBN: 9780385333788 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Kurt Vonnegut's first novel spins the chilling tale of engineer Paul Proteus, who must find a way to live in a world dominated by a supercomputer and run completely by machines. Paul's rebellion is vintage Vonnegut--wildly funny, deadly serious, and terrifyingly close to reality. Kurt Vonnegut's first novel spins the chilling tale of engineer Paul Proteus, who must find a way to live in a world dominated by a supercomputer a... |
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God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian
ISBN: 9781609800734 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. From Slapstick's "Turkey Farm" to Slaughterhouse-Five's eternity in a Tralfamadorean zoo cage with Montana Wildhack, the question of the afterlife never left Kurt Vonnegut's mind. In God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian, Vonnegut skips back and forth between life and the Afterlife as if the difference between them were rather slight. In thirty odd "interviews," Vonnegut trips down "the blue tunnel to the pearly gates" in the guise of a roving reporter for public radio, conducting interviews: with Salvatore Biagini, a retired construction worker who died of a heart attack while rescuing his schnauzer...
From Slapstick's "Turkey Farm" to Slaughterhouse-Five's eternity in a Tralfamadorean zoo cage with Montana Wildhack, the question of the afterlife nev...
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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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Cat's Cradle
ISBN: 9780141189345 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 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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If This Isn't Nice, What Is?
ISBN: 9781609806101 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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Fates Worse Than Death: An Autobiographical Collage of the 1980s
ISBN: 9780099583479 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Presents a collage of author's own life story, snipped up and stuck down alongside his views on everything from suicidal depression to the future of the planet and Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Presents a collage of author's own life story, snipped up and stuck down alongside his views on everything from suicidal depression to the future of t...
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Breakfast of Champions: Discover this iconic novel from the brilliant space-wanderer Kurt Vonnegut - rejacketed in a new, witty series style.
ISBN: 9780099842606 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Combines science fiction, memoir, parable, fairy tale and farce.
Combines science fiction, memoir, parable, fairy tale and farce.
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50,28 |