wyszukanych pozycji: 63
The Noise of Time
ISBN: 9781784703332 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In May 1937, a man in his early thirties waits by the lift of a Leningrad apartment block. He waits all through the night, expecting to be taken away to the Big House. Any celebrity he has known in the previous decade is no use to him now. And few who are taken to the Big House ever return.
In May 1937, a man in his early thirties waits by the lift of a Leningrad apartment block. He waits all through the night, expecting to be taken away ...
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Before She Met Me
ISBN: 9780679736097 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Graham Hendrick, an historian, becomes obsessed with discovering all of the men his actress wife, Ann, loved before him.
Graham Hendrick, an historian, becomes obsessed with discovering all of the men his actress wife, Ann, loved before him.
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78,25 zł |
The Lemon Table
ISBN: 9780099554998 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this collection of stories it is permissible - indeed obligatory - to talk about death at the 'lemon table', and each of Julian Barnes' characters is facing death, but each in a very different way.
In this collection of stories it is permissible - indeed obligatory - to talk about death at the 'lemon table', and each of Julian Barnes' characters ...
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54,97 zł |
Elizabeth Finch: From the Booker Prize-winning author of THE SENSE OF AN ENDING
ISBN: 9781529116076 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami)
The Sunday Times Bestseller from the Winner of the Booker PrizeShe will change the way you see the world . . .
The Sunday Times Bestseller from the Winner of the Booker PrizeShe will change the way you see the world . . . |
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51,46 zł |
Talking It Over
ISBN: 9780099540137 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Introducing Stuart, Gillian, & Oliver. In turn, they speak straight out to camera - & give their side of a love triangle. What begins as a comedy of misunderstanding darkens & deepens into a compelling exploration of the quagmires of the heart.
Introducing Stuart, Gillian, & Oliver. In turn, they speak straight out to camera - & give their side of a love triangle. What begins as a comedy of m...
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51,46 zł |
Arthur & George
ISBN: 9780099492733 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Arthur and George grow up worlds apart in late nineteenth-century Britain: Arthur in shabby-genteel Edinburgh, George in the vicarage of a small Staffordshire village. As the new century begins, they are brought together by a sequence of events that made sensational headlines at the time as The Great Wyrley Outrages.
Arthur and George grow up worlds apart in late nineteenth-century Britain: Arthur in shabby-genteel Edinburgh, George in the vicarage of a small Staff...
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51,46 zł |
The Man in the Red Coat
ISBN: 9781529112313 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) *SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BOOK AWARDS 2020*'A bravura performance, highly entertaining' Evening StandardThe Booker Prize-winning author of The Sense of an Ending takes us on a rich, witty tour of Belle Epoque Paris, via the life story of the pioneering surgeon Samuel Pozzi. In the summer of 1885, three Frenchmen arrived in London for a few days' shopping. One was a Prince, one was a Count, and the third was a commoner, who four years earlier had been the... *SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BOOK AWARDS ... |
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56,62 zł |
The Sense of an Ending: The classic Booker Prize-winning novel
ISBN: 9780099564973 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Tony Webster and his clique first met Adrian Finn at school. Sex-hungry and book-hungry, they would navigate the girl-less sixth form together, trading in affectations, in-jokes, rumour and wit. May be Adrian was a little more serious than the others, certainly more intelligent, but they all swore to stay friends for life.
Tony Webster and his clique first met Adrian Finn at school. Sex-hungry and book-hungry, they would navigate the girl-less sixth form together, tradin...
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51,46 zł |
Nothing to Be Frightened of
ISBN: 9780307389985 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) NATIONAL BESTSELLER
A NEW YORK TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A memoir on mortality as only Julian Barnes can write it, one that touches on faith and science and family as well as a rich array of exemplary figures who over the centuries have confronted the same questions he now poses about the most basic fact of life: its inevitable extinction. If the fear of death is the most rational thing in the world, how does one contend with it? An atheist at twenty and an agnostic at sixty, Barnes looks into the various arguments for, against, and with God, and at his own bloodline,... NATIONAL BESTSELLER
A NEW YORK TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A memoir on mortality as only Julian Barnes can write it, one that touches on... |
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82,59 zł |
Death: Vintage Minis
ISBN: 9781784872601 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) When it comes to death, is there ever a best case scenario? In this book, the author confronts our unending obsession with the end. He reflects on what it means to miss God, whether death can be good for our careers and why we eventually turn into our parents.
When it comes to death, is there ever a best case scenario? In this book, the author confronts our unending obsession with the end. He reflects on wha...
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30,86 zł |
The Porcupine
ISBN: 9780679744825 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In his latest novel, Julian Barnes, author of Talking It Over and A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters, trains his laser-bright prose on the collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe.
Stoyo Petkanov, the deposed Party leader, is placed on trial for crimes that range from corruption to political murder. Petkanov's guilt -- and the righteousness of his opponents -- would seem to be self-evident. But, as brilliantly imagined by Barnes, the trial of this cunning and unrepentant dictator illuminates the shadowy frontier between the rusted myths of the Communist past and a... In his latest novel, Julian Barnes, author of Talking It Over and A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters, trains his laser-bright pro...
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82,59 zł |
Elizabeth Finch
ISBN: 9783442774371 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Der neue Roman von SPIEGEL-Bestsellerautor Julian Barnes - »Beim Lesen werde ich klüger.« Elke Heidenreich, DER SPIEGEL
Neil, gescheiterter Schauspieler, Vater und Ehemann, besucht an der Abenduni eine Vorlesung zur Kultur und Zivilisation und ist fasziniert von der stoischen und anspruchsvollen Professorin Elizabeth Finch. Er hat zwar Affären und Liebeleien, doch prägt das Ringen um ihre Anerkennung sein Leben. Auch nach Beendigung des Studiums bleiben die beiden in Kontakt. Als sie stirbt, erbt Neil ihre Bibliothek und Aufzeichnungen - und stürzt sich in ein Studium... Der neue Roman von SPIEGEL-Bestsellerautor Julian Barnes - »Beim Lesen werde ich klüger.« Elke Heidenreich, DER SPIEGEL
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59,51 zł |
The Pedant In The Kitchen
ISBN: 9781782390947 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The funniest piece of food writing - my own theoretical metier - that you will ever read'. --Giles Coren, The Times
The funniest piece of food writing - my own theoretical metier - that you will ever read'. --Giles Coren, The Times
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46,32 zł |
Cross Channel
ISBN: 9780099540151 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This is a collection of 10 short stories about the British in France through the centuries. The stories are designed to play off each other and work as a whole, exploring the British fascination with France.
This is a collection of 10 short stories about the British in France through the centuries. The stories are designed to play off each other and work a...
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51,46 zł |
Metroland
ISBN: 9780099540069 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) "I cannot remember when I enjoyed a first novel more." --Daily Telegraph
Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2011. Christopher and Toni found in each other the perfect companion for that universal adolescent pastime: smirking at the world as you find it. In between training as flaneurs and the grind of school they cast a cynical eye over their various dislikes: parents with their lives of spotless emptiness, Third Division (North) football teams, God, commuters and girls, and the inhabitants of Metroland, the strip of suburban dormitory Christopher... "I cannot remember when I enjoyed a first novel more." --Daily Telegraph
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The Sense of an Ending
ISBN: 9780307947727 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This Man Booker Prize-winning novel is now a major motion picture.
A novel so compelling that it begs to be read in a single setting, The Sense of an Ending has the psychological and emotional depth and sophistication of Henry James at his best, and is a stunning achievement in Julian Barnes's oeuvre. This intense novel follows Tony Webster, a middle-aged man, as he contends with a past he never thought much about--until his closest childhood friends return with a vengeance: one of them from the grave, another maddeningly present. Tony thought he left this all behind as... This Man Booker Prize-winning novel is now a major motion picture.
A novel so compelling that it begs to be read in a single setting, Th... |
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73,90 zł |
The Only Story
ISBN: 9781784708313 / Miękka / 2019 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) At nineteen, he's proud of the fact his relationship flies in the face of social convention.As he grows older, the demands placed on Paul by love become far greater than he could possibly have foreseen. Tender and wise, The Only Story is a deeply moving novel by one of Britain's greatest mappers of the human heart.
At nineteen, he's proud of the fact his relationship flies in the face of social convention.As he grows older, the demands placed on Paul by love beco...
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51,46 zł |
A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters
ISBN: 9780099540120 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This is, in short, a complete, unsettling, and frequently exhilarating vision of the world, starting with the voyage of Noah's Ark and ending with a sneak preview of heaven.
This is, in short, a complete, unsettling, and frequently exhilarating vision of the world, starting with the voyage of Noah's Ark and ending with a s...
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66,92 zł |
The Only Story
ISBN: 9781529110661 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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46,32 zł |