wyszukanych pozycji: 65
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Departure(s)
ISBN: 9781787335721 / Angielski / Twarda / 2026 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych.
Departure(s) is a work of fiction – but that doesn’t mean it’s not true. 'An elegant, thoughtful final book’ THE TIMES‘His “last book” … proves one of his best’ DAILY TELEGRAPH'Metafictional, moving, unmistakably Barnes' OBSERVERDeparture(s) is the story of a man called Stephen and a woman called Jean, who fall in love when they are young and again when they are old. It is the story of an elderly Jack Russell called Jimmy, enviably oblivious to his own mortality. Departure(s) is a work of fiction – but that doesn’t mean it’s not true. 'An elegant, thoughtful final book’ THE TIME... |
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Before She Met Me
ISBN: 9780099540076 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. "A remarkably original and subtle novel." --Frank Kermode, "New York Review of Books"
Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2011 Graham Hendrick, an historian, has left his wife Barbara for the vivacious Ann, and is more than pleased with his new life. Until, that is, the day he discovers Ann's celluloid past as a mediocre film actress. Soon Graham is pouncing on old clues, examining her books for inscriptions from past lovers, frequenting cinemas and poring over the bad movies she appeared in. It's not that he blames Anne for having a past before they met, but history has always... "A remarkably original and subtle novel." --Frank Kermode, "New York Review of Books"
Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2011 Graham He... |
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The Porcupine
ISBN: 9780099540144 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 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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Die einzige Geschichte
ISBN: 9783442719532 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2020 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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50,13 |
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Flaubert's Parrot
ISBN: 9780099540588 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A retired English doctor, in solitary widowhood, makes a pilgrimage through the life and art of Gustave Flaubert, whose work he has always venerated. As he meditates on his passion, he reveals as much about himself as he uncovers about Flaubert.
A retired English doctor, in solitary widowhood, makes a pilgrimage through the life and art of Gustave Flaubert, whose work he has always venerated. ...
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Kunst sehen
ISBN: 9783462002805 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2022 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Grandios erzählte Kunstgeschichten von Julian Barnes - in einer um sieben Essays erweiterten Taschenbuchausgabe. Ein Buch voller Kunstgeschichten: über Maler und ihre Exzentrik, über ihre Modelle, Musen, Bilder und Eskapaden. Ein Buch für Kenner und Laien gleichermaßen mit Texten über Delacroix, Courbet, Manet, Cézanne, Degas bis zu Lucian Freud. Mit der Malerei befasste sich Julian Barnes bereits in seinem berühmten Buch »Eine Geschichte der Welt in 10 ½ Kapiteln«, in dem er zum Beispiel Géricaults Bild »Das Floß der Medusa« und die grausame... Grandios erzählte Kunstgeschichten von Julian Barnes - in einer um sieben Essays erweiterten Taschenbuchausgabe. Ein Buch v... |
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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. 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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England, England
ISBN: 9780375705502 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Booker Prize Finalist
"Wickedly funny." --The New York Times Imagine an England where all the pubs are quaint, where the Windsors behave themselves (mostly), where the cliffs of Dover are actually white, and where Robin Hood and his merry men really are merry.This is precisely what visionary tycoon, Sir Jack Pitman, seeks to accomplish on the Isle of Wight, a "destination" where tourists can find replicas of Big Ben (half size), Princess Di's grave, and even Harrod's (conveniently located inside the tower of London). Martha Cochrane, hired as one ofSir Jack's resident... Booker Prize Finalist
"Wickedly funny." --The New York Times Imagine an England where all the pubs are quaint, where the Windsors behav... |
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The Pedant In The Kitchen
ISBN: 9781782390947 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. 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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Elizabeth Finch
ISBN: 9788382894332 / Polski / broszurowa / 2023 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Książka, która odmieni twój sposób postrzegania świata. Intelektualny balsam na współczesne zabiegane dusze. Bestseller Sunday Timesa, autorstwa światowej sławy brytyjskiego pisarza Juliana Barnesa, zdobywcy Nagrody Bookera. Zniewalający. Sunday TimesOryginalny. The TimesProwokacyjny. Sunday Telegraph Elizabeth Finch to nauczycielka, myślicielka i inspiracja niezmiennie rygorystyczna, lecz zawsze życzliwa. Obdarzona pełną troski empatią, nakłaniała uczniów, by rozwijali konstruktywne idee i odkrywali źródła autentyczności. Nie jest to jednak tylko książka o...
Książka, która odmieni twój sposób postrzegania świata. Intelektualny balsam na współczesne zabiegane dusze. Bestseller Sunday Timesa, autorst...
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The Sense of an Ending
ISBN: 9780099564973 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 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. 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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Flauberts Papagei : Roman
ISBN: 9783462044034 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2012 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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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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Before She Met Me
ISBN: 9780679736097 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 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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Changing My Mind
ISBN: 9781912559695 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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46,10 |
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Metroland
ISBN: 9780099540069 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. "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
Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2011.... |
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The Only Story
ISBN: 9781529110661 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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46,10 |
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Staring at the Sun
ISBN: 9780679748205 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 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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Vom Ende einer Geschichte : Roman. Ausgezeichnet mit dem Man Booker Prize 2011
ISBN: 9783442748747 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2015 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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