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The Long Embrace: Raymond Chandler and the Woman He Loved
ISBN: 9781400095179 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Raymond Chandler was among the most original and enduring crime novelists of the twentieth century. Yet much of his pre-writing life, including his unconventional marriage, has remained shrouded in mystery. In this compelling, wholly original book, Judith Freeman sets out to solve the puzzle of who Chandler was and how he became the writer who would create in Philip Marlowe an icon of American culture. Visiting Chandler's many homes and apartments, Freeman uncovers vestiges of the Los Angeles that was Chandler's terrain and inspiration for his imagination. She also uncovers the life of Cissy...
Raymond Chandler was among the most original and enduring crime novelists of the twentieth century. Yet much of his pre-writing life, including his un...
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76,86 zł |
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A Desert of Pure Feeling
ISBN: 9780679752714 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) From the author of the widely acclaimed The Chinchilla Farm comes a hauntingly wise novel about a woman coming to terms with herself as a mother; a lover; an artist, and a friend.
Twenty-five years after she last saw him, Lucy Patterson has been briefly reunited with Dr. Carlos Cabrera, who saved her son's life but wrenched her own onto a violent trajectory of loss. Now Lucy has retreated to an isolated motel outside Las Vegas, hoping to make sense of this visitation from her past. But in the next room the present is calling, in the person of a young stripper who is as troubled and needy... From the author of the widely acclaimed The Chinchilla Farm comes a hauntingly wise novel about a woman coming to terms with herself as a mother; a lo...
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73,02 zł |
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The Chinchilla Farm
ISBN: 9780393324266 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Verna Flake is fleeing Utah, a failed marriage (her husband has left her for a former beauty queen named Pinky), and the constricted yet reliable Mormon way of life. Seemingly naive but also gifted with an almost second sight for the emotional heart of things, Verna relates her adventures on the road, in Los Angeles, and eventually in Mexico, as she confronts her future and muses over her past. Reading group guide included.
Verna Flake is fleeing Utah, a failed marriage (her husband has left her for a former beauty queen named Pinky), and the constricted yet reliable Morm...
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92,04 zł |
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Set for Life
ISBN: 9780393335101 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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92,04 zł |
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The Latter Days: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780345806086 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) At twenty-two, Judith Freeman--born and raised in a Mormon community--had abandoned her faith, but found herself working in the church-owned department store in the Utah town where she grew up. She was in the process of divorcing the man she'd married at age seventeen and was living in her parents' house with her four-year-old son, who had already endured two heart surgeries. The surgeon, a rising star in his field, had become her lover. It was at this fraught moment that she decided to become a writer. In this moving memoir, Freeman explores the circumstances and choices that informed...
At twenty-two, Judith Freeman--born and raised in a Mormon community--had abandoned her faith, but found herself working in the church-owned departmen...
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84,55 zł |
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Red Water
ISBN: 9780385720694 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) In 1857, at a place called Mountain Meadows in southern Utah, a band of Mormons and Indians massacred 120 emigrants. Twenty years later, the slaughter was blamed on one man named John D. Lee, previously a member of Brigham Young s inner circle. Red Water imagines Lee s extraordinary frontier life through the eyes of three of his nineteen wives. Emma is a vigorous and capable Englishwoman who loves her husband unconditionally. Ann, a bride at thirteen years old, is an independent adventurer. Rachel is exceedingly devout and married Lee to be with her sister, his first wife. These spirited...
In 1857, at a place called Mountain Meadows in southern Utah, a band of Mormons and Indians massacred 120 emigrants. Twenty years later, the slaughter...
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76,86 zł |
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Tagebuch meiner Heilung
ISBN: 9783750451827 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2020 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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147,28 zł |
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And Baby Makes 4
ISBN: 9780615316826 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) One of her moms is pregnant What will this mean for a child who will soon be an older sibling? Her mothers prepare her for the change in their family, and finally the baby arrives. The girl feels confused, angry, and ambivalent, but she grows at last toward happy acceptance of the baby and of her new status in the family.
One of her moms is pregnant What will this mean for a child who will soon be an older sibling? Her mothers prepare her for the change in their family...
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56,29 zł |
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Theater, Drama, and Reading: Transforming the Rehearsal Process Into a Reading Process
ISBN: 9780814153635 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 197 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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173,73 zł |
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Yana Listens: A Children's Herbal Adventure Story
ISBN: 9781489588418 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Meet Yana, a dreamy girl fond of playing by herself and often lost in her own thoughts. In this story, she learns to hear the voices of the plant world and discovers how useful the weeds growing in her yard can be. But then, just as Yana is starting to enjoy making wild salads and teas, she finds out that her neighbors plan to spray the neighborhood with herbicides. If they succeed, she'll never be able to eat the apples or wild greens in her garden again. Will Yana be able to stop them? Read about Yana's adventures, and learn about the plants together with her. Hone your plant identification...
Meet Yana, a dreamy girl fond of playing by herself and often lost in her own thoughts. In this story, she learns to hear the voices of the plant worl...
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60,49 zł |
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Dank Therapie an Leben gewonnen
ISBN: 9783837072402 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2013 / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Judith Freeman, aus einer bauerlichen Grossfamilie stammend, erkrankt zu Beginn ihres Studiums psychisch schwer und kommt in die Psychiatrie. Gemass ihrer Devise Ohne Therapie gibt es keine Heilung" kampft sie sich durchs Leben, bis sie endlich die in der Kindheit liegende Ursache ihrer Erkrankung erkennt und genesen kann. Eine authentische und hoffnungsvolle Lebensgeschichte, die unter die Haut geh
Judith Freeman, aus einer bauerlichen Grossfamilie stammend, erkrankt zu Beginn ihres Studiums psychisch schwer und kommt in die Psychiatrie. Gemass i...
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76,26 zł |
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Tales of the Damned - An Anthology of Fortean Horror
ISBN: 9781909488434 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Here we have a book unique in the annals of horror literature. This is a book where the stories are penned, mostly, by fortean researchers. For those who are unfamiliar with the term, 'fortean' refers to the works of Charles Hoy Fort (August 6, 1874 - May 3, 1932). Fort was an American writer and researcher into strange phenomena. Fort collected newspaper reports of sightings of strange creatures, weird light phenomena, falls of fish and other creatures, and poltergeist outbreaks to name but a few. Fort realized that mainstream science was acting somewhat like a fundamentalist religion and...
Here we have a book unique in the annals of horror literature. This is a book where the stories are penned, mostly, by fortean researchers. For those ...
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87,11 zł |
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Patron-Driven Acquisitions : Current Successes and Future Directions
ISBN: 9780415618700 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) For over a decade, some academic libraries have been purchasing, rather than borrowing, recently published books requested by their patrons through interlibrary loan. These books had one circulation guaranteed and so appealed to librarians who were concerned about the large percentage of books selected and purchased by librarians but never checked out by their patrons. Early assessments of the projects indicated that patrons selected quality books that in many cases were cross disciplinary and covered emerging areas of scholarly interest. However, now we have a significant database of the ILL...
For over a decade, some academic libraries have been purchasing, rather than borrowing, recently published books requested by their patrons through in...
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487,78 zł |
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