wyszukanych pozycji: 275
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Narcocorrido: A Journey Into the Music of Drugs, Guns, and Guerrillas
ISBN: 9780060505103 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. No existe tradiciOn mAs mexicana que la de los corridos, las herOicas baladas que celebran a los de abajo -- a los fugitivos y pistoleros. Al igual que las baladas de Robin Hood o de Jesse James, los corridos han sido para los pobres una manera de enaltecer a sus hEroes. Los corridos siguen, pero sus hEroes han cambiado: ahora son cElebres los narcotraficantes. Elijah Wald cuenta la fascinante historia de esta nueva versiOn de una vieja tradiciOn: la de los narcocorridos. Traza el desarrollo de los corridos desde sus orIgenes en el indOmito Oeste hasta su mAs reciente encarnaciOn en la costa...
No existe tradiciOn mAs mexicana que la de los corridos, las herOicas baladas que celebran a los de abajo -- a los fugitivos y pistoleros. Al igual qu...
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64,93 |
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Dylan Goes Electric!: Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and the Night That Split the Sixties
ISBN: 9780062366696 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. One of the music world's pre-eminent critics takes a fresh and much-needed look at the day Dylan -went electric- at the Newport Folk Festival, timed to coincide with the event's fiftieth anniversary. On the evening of July 25, 1965, Bob Dylan took the stage at Newport Folk Festival, backed by an electric band, and roared into his new rock hit, Like a Rolling Stone. The audience of committed folk purists and political activists who had hailed him as their acoustic prophet reacted with a mix of shock, booing, and scattered cheers. It was the shot heard round the world--Dylan's... One of the music world's pre-eminent critics takes a fresh and much-needed look at the day Dylan -went electric- at the Newport Folk Festival, time... |
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The Warhol Pillows
ISBN: 9781646624447 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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85,58 |
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Remembrance of Ghostwriters Past
ISBN: 9781943390809 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Murders multiply, but Jake proves up to the challenge. She sees through all the subterfuge and chicanery, solving a mind-boggling mystery in a burst of insight. All the characters are charmingly kooky and fun. This is a good beginning for a new series. We will be looking for more of Jake O'Hara." - TheMysteryReader.com " Wald] writes with a light touch." - New York Daily News "The author keeps the plot airy and the characters outlandish." - South Florida Sun-Sentinel Manhattan ghostwriter Jake O'Hara has been meaning to get her so-called love life-and her career-back on track. But, lately,...
"Murders multiply, but Jake proves up to the challenge. She sees through all the subterfuge and chicanery, solving a mind-boggling mystery in a burst ...
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122,12 |
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Meeting the Master: Stories about Mastery, Slavery and the Darker Side of Desire
ISBN: 9780802135506 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Written with an astonishing voice that penetrates wisdom far beyond the author's years, Meeting the Master is a provocative exploration of the pleasures and rituals of dominance and submission.In Wald's darkly erotic stories, characters enact the intricate and subtle ways that dominance and submission play a role in their daily lives: a young girl dreams of submitting to a boy who's not interested in controlling her, an ex-convict is so accustomed to serving his cellmate that he cannot adjust to the outside world, a professional dominatrix is beaten at her own game by a psychiatrist, and a...
Written with an astonishing voice that penetrates wisdom far beyond the author's years, Meeting the Master is a provocative exploration of the pleasur...
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Death Storms the Shore
ISBN: 9781941962312 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Sparkles like the South Florida sunshine...Kate Kennedy is a warm and funny heroine." - Nancy Martin, Author of the Blackbird Sisters Mysteries "Miss Marple with a modern twist... Wald] is a very funny lady " - Donna Andrews, Author of the Meg Langslow Mysteries "A stylish and sophisticated Miss Marple, seeking justice in sunny South Florida instead of a rainy English Village, and meeting the most delightfully eccentric suspects in the process." - Victoria Thompson, Author of the Gaslight Mysteries "Kate Kennedy's wry wit, genuine kindness, and openness to adventure make her a sleuth to...
"Sparkles like the South Florida sunshine...Kate Kennedy is a warm and funny heroine." - Nancy Martin, Author of the Blackbird Sisters Mysteries "Miss...
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122,12 |
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Death with an Ocean View
ISBN: 9781943390854 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Sparkles like the South Florida sunshine...Kate Kennedy is a warm and funny heroine." - Nancy Martin, Author of the Blackbird Sisters Mysteries "Miss Marple with a modern twist... Wald] is a very funny lady " - Donna Andrews, Author of the Meg Langslow Mysteries "A stylish and sophisticated Miss Marple, seeking justice in sunny South Florida instead of a rainy English Village, and meeting the most delightfully eccentric suspects in the process." - Victoria Thompson, Author of the Gaslight Mysteries "Kate Kennedy's wry wit, genuine kindness, and openness to adventure make her a sleuth to...
"Sparkles like the South Florida sunshine...Kate Kennedy is a warm and funny heroine." - Nancy Martin, Author of the Blackbird Sisters Mysteries "Miss...
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60,96 |
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Constituting Americans: Cultural Anxiety and Narrative Form
ISBN: 9780822315476 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Ever since the founders drafted "We the People," "we" have been at pains to work out the contradictions in their formulation, to fix in words precisely what it means to be American. "Constituting Americans" rethinks the way that certain writers of the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth century contributed to this project; in doing so, it revises the traditional narrative of U.S. literary history, restoring an essential chapter to the story of an emerging American cultural identity. In diverse ways, very different writers including Frederick Douglass, Herman Melville, Harriet Wilson, W. E. B....
Ever since the founders drafted "We the People," "we" have been at pains to work out the contradictions in their formulation, to fix in words precisel...
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152,45 |
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Pipe Dreams: The Urgent Global Quest to Transform the Toilet
ISBN: 9781982116217 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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136,51 |
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Talking 'Bout Your Mama: The Dozens, Snaps, and the Deep Roots of Rap
ISBN: 9780199394043 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From Two Live Crew's controversial comedy to Ice Cube's gangsta styling and the battle rhymes of a streetcorner cypher, rap has always drawn on deep traditions of African American poetic word-play, In Talking 'Bout Your Mama, author Elijah Wald explores one of the most potent sources of rap: the viciously funny, outrageously inventive insult game known as "the dozens."
So what is the dozens? At its simplest, it's a comic chain of "yo' mama" jokes. At its most complex, it's an intricate form of social interaction that reaches back to African ceremonial rituals. Wald traces the tradition of... From Two Live Crew's controversial comedy to Ice Cube's gangsta styling and the battle rhymes of a streetcorner cypher, rap has always drawn on deep t...
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83,13 |
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Essays, Second Series
ISBN: 9789360462697 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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61,11 |
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The Seven Practices of Mentally Superior Athletes: Harnessing Skills from Sport Psychology
ISBN: 9780367110598 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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290,09 |
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The Seven Practices of Mentally Superior Athletes: Harnessing Skills from Sport Psychology
ISBN: 9781032475837 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Once athletes reach the highest levels of competition in college and professional sports, the mental aspect of the game becomes increasingly vital to performance. The Seven Practices of Mentally Effective Athletes is a short reference text that explains the importance of the mental side of the game and offers concise advice for improvemen
Once athletes reach the highest levels of competition in college and professional sports, the mental aspect of the game becomes increasingly vital to ...
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Fundamentals of Solar Radiation
ISBN: 9780367725921 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Aiming to provide simple answers to anyone with questions about solar radiation, this book presens the fundamental elements through examples, illustrations and equations. A valuable resource to all professionals, engineers, researchers, students and others that seek an understanding of solar radiation.
Aiming to provide simple answers to anyone with questions about solar radiation, this book presens the fundamental elements through examples, illustra...
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240,91 |
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Death of the Swami Schwartz
ISBN: 9781943390922 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Sparkles like the South Florida sunshine...Kate Kennedy is a warm and funny heroine." - Nancy Martin, Author of the Blackbird Sisters Mysteries "Miss Marple with a modern twist... Wald] is a very funny lady " - Donna Andrews, Author of the Meg Langslow Mysteries "A stylish and sophisticated Miss Marple, seeking justice in sunny South Florida instead of a rainy English Village, and meeting the most delightfully eccentric suspects in the process." - Victoria Thompson, Author of the Gaslight Mysteries "Kate Kennedy's wry wit, genuine kindness, and openness to adventure make her a sleuth to...
"Sparkles like the South Florida sunshine...Kate Kennedy is a warm and funny heroine." - Nancy Martin, Author of the Blackbird Sisters Mysteries "Miss...
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122,12 |
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Contagious: Cultures, Carriers, and the Outbreak Narrative
ISBN: 9780822341284 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. How should we understand the fear and fascination elicited by the accounts of communicable disease outbreaks that proliferated, following the emergence of HIV, in scientific publications and the mainstream media? The repetition of particular characters, images, and story lines of Patients Zero and superspreaders, hot zones and tenacious microbes produced a formulaic narrative as they circulated through the media and were amplified in popular fiction and film. The outbreak narrative begins with the identification of an emerging infection, follows it through the global networks of contact and...
How should we understand the fear and fascination elicited by the accounts of communicable disease outbreaks that proliferated, following the emergenc...
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Ghostwriter Anonymous
ISBN: 9781943390656 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Murders multiply, but Jake proves up to the challenge. She sees through all the subterfuge and chicanery, solving a mind-boggling mystery in a burst of insight. All the characters are charmingly kooky and fun. This is a good beginning for a new series. We will be looking for more of Jake O'Hara." - TheMysteryReader.com " Wald] writes with a light touch." - New York Daily News "The author keeps the plot airy and the characters outlandish." - South Florida Sun-Sentinel With her books sporting other people's names, ghostwriter Jake O'Hara works behind the scenes. But she never expected a seance...
"Murders multiply, but Jake proves up to the challenge. She sees through all the subterfuge and chicanery, solving a mind-boggling mystery in a burst ...
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60,96 |
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Analyse des Bierkonsums in Deutschland - Status Quo und zukünftige Entwicklung
ISBN: 9783640318100 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2009 / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich BWL - Marketing, Unternehmenskommunikation, CRM, Marktforschung, Social Media, Note: 2,3, Otto-von-Guericke-Universitat Magdeburg (Fakultat fur Wirtschaftswissenschaft), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: "Mit nichts vergeuden die Deutschen mehr Zeit als mit dem Biertrinken." Furst Otto von Bismarck Kaum ein anderes Getrank auf der Welt wird mehr in Verbindung zu Deutschland gebracht als Bier. Deutschland gilt als Mutterland des Bieres. Und so verwundert es nicht, dass es allein in Deutschland ca. 30 - 40 Bierssorten und rund 5000 Biermarken gibt. Trotz...
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich BWL - Marketing, Unternehmenskommunikation, CRM, Marktforschung, Social Media, Note: 2,3, Otto-von-Guer...
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146,48 |
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The Oxford History of the Novel in English: Volume 6: The American Novel 1870-1940
ISBN: 9780195385342 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Witnessing the end of a war that nearly terminated the nation, the abolition of racial slavery and rise of legal segregation, the rise of Modernism and Hollywood, the closing of the frontier and two World Wars, the literary historical period represented in this volume constitutes the crucible of American literary history. Here, 35 essays by top researchers in the field detail how considerations of race and citizenship; immigration and assimilation; gender and sexuality; nationalism and empire; all reverberate throughout novels written in the United States between 1870 and 1940. Contributors...
Witnessing the end of a war that nearly terminated the nation, the abolition of racial slavery and rise of legal segregation, the rise of Modernism an...
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The Higher Powers Of Mind And Spirit
ISBN: 9789359392875 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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61,11 |