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My Viljandi: Estonian Small-Town Blues
ISBN: 9789916605752 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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85,97 zł |
My Estonia 2: Berry Junkies, Nordic Elves, and Real Estate Fever
ISBN: 9789949907656 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The year was 2003, the country Estonia. Great changes were blowing across this small land perched in the fringes of the north - a vote to join a union of European nations, a blizzard of Western consumerism, a feverish demand for real estate. Bankrolled by Scandinavian moneymen, it promised to draw a sheet over the corpse of the socialist economy and make everything shiny and new. While Estonia pondered its fate as a new member of the glittering West, I wrestled with my own fate as a husband and father to be, at the age of 23. I had been drawn to northern Europe by its gem-like allure but now...
The year was 2003, the country Estonia. Great changes were blowing across this small land perched in the fringes of the north - a vote to join a union...
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91,14 zł |
My Estonia: Passport Forgery, Meat Jelly Eaters, and Other Stories
ISBN: 9789949901548 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Some people have said this book is romantic and maybe it is: a young lost American college grad falls in love with an intriguing European journalist and embarks on a journey that restores his faith in himself and the world. Sure, it is romantic. But it was never easy. A foreigner arrives in the middle of a dark winter and must survive in Estonia, the "least fortunate Scandinavian country," a land where people eat blood sausage and jellied meat, drink warm bread, and are always on time; a place where every family is haunted by the past and is struggling to catch up to the present. Over the...
Some people have said this book is romantic and maybe it is: a young lost American college grad falls in love with an intriguing European journalist a...
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96,73 zł |
Mission Estonia
ISBN: 9789949502899 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This collection of entertaining columns captures Estonian life as experienced through the eyes of a foreigner. Inside you will find tales of mobile phones and wood-heated furnaces, jerks and drunks, Estonian blood and foreign men, homemade pickles and nuclear winters, blood sausages and jellied meats, celebrities and unzipped pants, Soviet nostalgia and Fish Fridays, prostitutes and porn addicts, pregnancy and dementia, moving and renovation, dress codes and tribes, secrets and saunas, drug wars and flying couches, Facebook and voyeurism. Not to mention other important characters, including...
This collection of entertaining columns captures Estonian life as experienced through the eyes of a foreigner. Inside you will find tales of mobile ph...
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96,73 zł |
My Estonia 3: What Happened?
ISBN: 9789949556106 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is the story of a man looking for his way. New York did not satisfy his soul, so he moved to Estonia, with his crazy wife, a kid, and six suitcases. Within 24 hours he found a home and had to learn how to make a fire. It did not satisfy his soul for long. Soon he had a house with four furnaces, and was making fires around the clock.
His crazy Estonian wife started a publishing house that turned out well. Too well. He decided to become an academic. It did not satisfy him for long, but at least he met a real elf who inspired him. Then he decided to dabble in diplomacy. It did not feel... This is the story of a man looking for his way. New York did not satisfy his soul, so he moved to Estonia, with his crazy wife, a kid, and six suitcas...
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96,73 zł |