wyszukanych pozycji: 68
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Staring at the Sun
ISBN: 9780099540090 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Jean Serjeant was a carefree country girl before the war, becoming a wise and trenchant old lady in the year 2020. Through this period, we follow her bruising experiences in marriage, her questioning of male truths and her adventures in motherhood, whilst finding the often unsatisfactory answers to life's questions.
Jean Serjeant was a carefree country girl before the war, becoming a wise and trenchant old lady in the year 2020. Through this period, we follow her ...
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53,50 zł |
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Flaubert's Parrot/History of the World
ISBN: 9781841593487 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Examines the attempts of an increasingly bemused researcher to establish certain facts about a famous French novelist and the stuffed bird which used to sit on his desk. This book blends fact and fiction in a virtuoso kaleidoscope of vignettes from Noah's time to the present.
Examines the attempts of an increasingly bemused researcher to establish certain facts about a famous French novelist and the stuffed bird which used ...
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65,99 zł |
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Jedyna historia
ISBN: 9788380312418 / Polski / Twarda / 2018 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Historia miłosna przepełniona czystym pięknem, głębokim smutkiem i głęboką prawdą.
„Większość z nas ma tylko jedną jedyną historię do opowiedzenia. Nie chodzi mi o to, że w naszym życiu dzieje się tylko jedno coś: są niezliczone wydarzenia, które przekształcamy w niezliczone historie. Ale naprawdę liczy się tylko jedna historia, którą warto opowiedzieć. Ta jest moja.” Lata sześćdziesiąte, przedmieścia południowego Londynu. Paul wraca z uniwersytetu w wieku dziewiętnastu lat. Matka namawia go do wstąpienia do klubu tenisowego. W turnieju w mieszanym... Historia miłosna przepełniona czystym pięknem, głębokim smutkiem i głęboką prawdą.
„Większość z nas ma tylko jedną jedyną his... |
33,16 zł |
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Pulse
ISBN: 9780099552475 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The stories in Julian Barnes' long-awaited third collection are attuned to rhythms and currents: of the body, of love and sex, illness and death, connections and conversations. Each character is bent to a pulse, propelled on by success and loss, by new beginnings and endings.
The stories in Julian Barnes' long-awaited third collection are attuned to rhythms and currents: of the body, of love and sex, illness and death, conn...
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53,50 zł |
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Nothing to be Frightened Of
ISBN: 9780099523741 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Julian Barnes new book is, among many things, a family memoir, an exchange with his brother (a philosopher), a meditation on mortality and the fear of death, a celebration of art, an argument with and about God, and a homage to the French writer Jules Renard.
Julian Barnes new book is, among many things, a family memoir, an exchange with his brother (a philosopher), a meditation on mortality and the fear of...
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55,83 zł |
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Elizabeth Finch: From the Booker Prize-winning author of THE SENSE OF AN ENDING
ISBN: 9781787333932 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych.
We'd like to introduce you to Elizabeth Finch. We invite you to take her course in Culture and Civilisation. She will change the way you see the world. We'd like to introduce you to Elizabeth Finch. We invite you to take her course in Culture and Civilisation. She will change the way you see ... |
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86,31 zł |
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Talking It Over
ISBN: 9780679736875 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Married to Stuart, Gillian falls in love with his more glamorous best friend, Oliver.
Married to Stuart, Gillian falls in love with his more glamorous best friend, Oliver.
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78,80 zł |
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The Only Story
ISBN: 9781784708313 / Miękka / 2019 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. 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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50,76 zł |
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Metroland : Roman
ISBN: 9783462045932 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2013 / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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103,80 zł |
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The Porcupine
ISBN: 9780099540144 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Stoyo Petkanov, the deposed leader of a former Soviet allie, is on trial. His adversary stands for the new ideals, the leader for the old - or so one would think. But Petkanov is different and, when given his day in court, he only increases the discomfort and suprise of those around him.
Stoyo Petkanov, the deposed leader of a former Soviet allie, is on trial. His adversary stands for the new ideals, the leader for the old - or so one ...
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53,50 zł |
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England, England
ISBN: 9780099526544 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. As every schoolboy knows, you can fit the whole of England on the Isle of White. Grotesque, visionary tycoon Sir Jack Pitman takes the saying literally and does exactly that. He constructs on the island The Project that is monstrous, risky, and vastly successful. In fact, it gradually begins to rival Old England and even threatens to supersede it.
As every schoolboy knows, you can fit the whole of England on the Isle of White. Grotesque, visionary tycoon Sir Jack Pitman takes the saying literall...
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50,76 zł |
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The Only Story
ISBN: 9781529110661 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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52,83 zł |
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The Sense of an Ending: The classic Booker Prize-winning novel
ISBN: 9781784705633 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. 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. Maybe Adrian was a little more serious than the others, certainly more intelligent, but they all swore to stay friends for life. Now Tony is retired.
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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46,96 zł |
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Miłość itd.
ISBN: 9788382896916 / Polski / broszurowa / 2024 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Po dekadzie rozwoju zawodowego w USA Stuart wraca do Londynu i postanawia się spotkać ze swoją byłą żoną Gillian. Lata temu odbił ją Stuartowi jego przyjaciel Oliver. Jednak ich związek chyli się ku ruinie. Stuart podejrzewa więc, że mógłby teraz on odbić byłą żonę.
Po dekadzie rozwoju zawodowego w USA Stuart wraca do Londynu i postanawia się spotkać ze swoją byłą żoną Gillian. Lata temu odbił ją Stuartow...
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42,65 zł |
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Flaubert's Parrot
ISBN: 9780099540083 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A classic work by a great British author, published for the first time by Vintage.
Geoffrey Braithwaite is a retired doctor haunted by an obsession with the great French literary genius, Gustave Flaubert. As Geoffrey investigates the mystery of the stuffed parrot Flaubert borrowed from the Museum of Rouen to help research one of his novels, we learn an enormous amount about the writer's work, family, lovers, thought processes, health and obsessions. But we also gradually come to learn some important and shocking details about Geoffrey and his own life.
A classic work by a great British author, published for the first time by Vintage.
Geoffrey Braithwaite is a retired doctor haunted by an obsession... |
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45,68 zł |
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Elizabeth Finch
ISBN: 9783462003277 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Der neue Roman Julian Barnes' über eine platonische Liebe und den Tod einer besonderen Frau, der zum Anlass für die tiefere Auseinandersetzung eines Mannes mit Liebe, Freundschaft und Biografie wird. 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... Der neue Roman Julian Barnes' über eine platonische Liebe und den Tod einer besonderen Frau, der zum Anlass für die tiefere Auseinanderse... |
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108,36 zł |
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The Noise of Time
ISBN: 9781784703325 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. 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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50,76 zł |
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Staring at the Sun
ISBN: 9780679748205 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Jean Serjeant, the heroine of Julian Barnes s wonderfully provocative novel, seems ordinary, but has an extraordinary disdain for wisdom. And as Barnes winner of the Man Booker Prize for The Sense of an Ending follows her from her childhood in the 1920s to her flight into the sun in the year 2021, he confronts readers with the fruits of her relentless curiosity: pilgrimages to China and the Grand Canyon; a catalogue of 1940s sexual euphemisms; and a glimpse of technology in the twenty-first century (when The Absolute Truth can be universally accessed).
Elegant, funny and... Jean Serjeant, the heroine of Julian Barnes s wonderfully provocative novel, seems ordinary, but has an extraordinary disdain for wisdom. And as Barne...
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62,21 zł |
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Die einzige Geschichte
ISBN: 9783442719532 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2020 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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49,67 zł |