wyszukanych pozycji: 119
Bluebeard
ISBN: 9780385333511 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Broad humor and bitter irony collide in this fictional autobiography of Rabo Karabekian, who, at age seventy-one, wants to be left alone on his Long Island estate with the secret he has locked inside his potato barn. But then a voluptuous young widow badgers Rabo into telling his life story--and Vonnegut in turn tells us the plain, heart-hammering truth about man's careless fancy to create or destroy what he loves.
Broad humor and bitter irony collide in this fictional autobiography of Rabo Karabekian, who, at age seventy-one, wants to be left alone on his Long I...
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78,44 zł |
2 B R 0 2 B
ISBN: 9781511985024 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Everything was perfectly swell. There were no prisons, no slums, no insane asylums, no cripples, no poverty, no wars. All diseases were conquered. So was old age. Death, barring accidents, was an adventure for volunteers.
Everything was perfectly swell. There were no prisons, no slums, no insane asylums, no cripples, no poverty, no wars. All diseases were conquered. So ...
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31,75 zł |
Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel; 50th Anniversary Edition
ISBN: 9780385312080 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Slaughterhouse-Five is one of the world's great anti-war books. Centering on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey through time reflects the mythic journey of our own fractured lives as we search for meaning in what we are afraid to know.
Slaughterhouse-Five is one of the world's great anti-war books. Centering on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey thro...
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117,65 zł |
Kurt Vonnegut Complete Stories
ISBN: 9781609808082 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 944 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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154,47 zł |
Galápagos, 1 Audio-CD, 1 MP3
ISBN: 9783742430137 / Niemiecki / CD-Audio Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Ein Krieg bricht aus, eine Finanzkatastrophe ereilt die Menschheit - und dann wird sie auch noch von einem Virus heimgesucht, das alle Frauen unfruchtbar macht. In dieser schweren Stunde landet eine kleine, bunt zusammengewürfelte Gruppe Schiffbrüchiger mit dem Kapitän Adolf von Kleist auf einer fiktiven Galápagos-Insel. Während die übrige Menschheit ausstirbt, wird hier ein neues Menschengeschlecht mit winzigen Gehirnen begründet. In »Galápagos«, gelesen von Martin Reinke, schaut der amerikanische Schriftsteller Kurt Vonnegut mit seinem unnachahmlich provokanten Humor auf das Ende...
Ein Krieg bricht aus, eine Finanzkatastrophe ereilt die Menschheit - und dann wird sie auch noch von einem Virus heimgesucht, das alle Frauen unfrucht...
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68,67 zł |
A Man without a Country
ISBN: 9780747586050 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Comic riffs and diatribes on the America of G.W. Bush from the author of Slaughterhouse 5
Comic riffs and diatribes on the America of G.W. Bush from the author of Slaughterhouse 5
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56,62 zł |
Cat's Cradle
ISBN: 9780241467985 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 'Vonnegut looked the world straight in the eye and never flinched' J. G. Ballard This bitterly funny Cold War satire on the end of the world expresses our deepest fears of Armageddon, and has become a counter-culture classic. 'A satirist with a heart, a moralist with a whoopee cushion' Jay McInerney 'The closest thing we had to a Voltaire' Tom Wolfe 'The time to read Vonnegut is just when you begin to suspect that the world is not what it appears to be. He is not only entertaining, he is electrocuting' The New York Times
'Vonnegut looked the world straight in the eye and never flinched' J. G. Ballard This bitterly funny Cold War satire on the end of the world expres...
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46,32 zł |
Love, Kurt: The Vonnegut Love Letters, 1941-1945
ISBN: 9780593133019 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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197,32 zł |
Look at the Birdie
ISBN: 9780099548850 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This title evokes a world in which squabbling couples, high school geniuses, misfit office workers, and small-town Lotharios struggle to adapt to changing technology, moral ambiguity, and unprecedented affluence.
This title evokes a world in which squabbling couples, high school geniuses, misfit office workers, and small-town Lotharios struggle to adapt to chan...
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54,65 zł |
Jailbird
ISBN: 9780099999003 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Walter F. Starbuck was sent to prison in 1975 for his part in the American political scandals known collectively as Watergate. Now, he is coming out of jail, into the brave new world of 1980s Manhattan. This is the story of his first 24hrs of freedom.
Walter F. Starbuck was sent to prison in 1975 for his part in the American political scandals known collectively as Watergate. Now, he is coming out o...
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51,46 zł |
Mother Night
ISBN: 9780099819301 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A companion novel to Slaughterhouse 5, covering similar themes and drawing on the author's experiences as a prisoner of war in Dresden. A black satire, it tells of an American spy in Germany who becomes confused by his own methods as he sends his coded messages by using pro-Nazi radio broadcasts.
A companion novel to Slaughterhouse 5, covering similar themes and drawing on the author's experiences as a prisoner of war in Dresden. A black satire...
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51,46 zł |
Slaughterhouse 5: 50th Anniversary Edition
ISBN: 9781784874858 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 50th ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL EDITION
As a young man and a prisoner of war, Kurt Vonnegut witnessed the 1945 US fire-bombing of Dresden in Germany, which reduced the once proudly beautiful city to rubble and claimed the lives of thousands of its citizens. For many years, Kurt tried to write about Dresden but the words would not come. When he did write about it, he combined his trademark humour, unfettered imagination, boundless humanity and keen sense of irony to create one of the most powerful anti-war books every written, and an enduring American classic. This special edition is published with... 50th ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL EDITION
As a young man and a prisoner of war, Kurt Vonnegut witnessed the 1945 US fire-bombing of Dresden in Germany... |
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66,92 zł |
Galapagos
ISBN: 9783453322653 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Vor einer Million Jahre - 1986, um genau zu sein - ist die Welt, wie wir sie kennen, dem Untergang geweiht. Erst brechen die Finanzmärkte der Erde zusammen, dann das Klima und schließlich sorgt eine Pandemie dafür, dass alle Frauen unfruchtbar werden. Alle bis auf diejenigen, die sich an Bord des Kreuzfahrtschiffes Bahia de Darwin auf dem Weg zu den Galapagos-Inseln befinden. Plötzlich sind die Passagiere die letzte Hoffnung der Menschheit. Doch damit die Menschen als Spezies überleben können, muss sie die Evolution von dem befreien, was sie beinahe in den Untergang geführt...
Vor einer Million Jahre - 1986, um genau zu sein - ist die Welt, wie wir sie kennen, dem Untergang geweiht. Erst brechen die Finanzmärkte der Erde zu...
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77,83 zł |
Slaughterhouse Five : Schulausgabe für das Niveau C1, ab dem 6. Lernjahr. Ungekürzter englischer Originaltext mit Annotationen
ISBN: 9783125798922 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2013 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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54,42 zł |
Schlachthof 5 oder Der Kinderkreuzzug
ISBN: 9783455014273 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2022 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. »Antikriegsbuch und Science-Fiction, Autobiographie und Amerika-Satire ein sehr trauriges und herzlich komisches Buch.« Der Spiegel Ein tragikomisches Kaleidoskop des Irrsinns: Was macht der Krieg mit einem Menschen? Und wie lässt sich mit den Bildern und Erinnerungen weiterleben? Einer der wichtigsten Antikriegsromane der Weltliteratur und Meisterwerk der amerikanischen Postmoderne neu übersetzt von Gregor Hens und mit einem aktuellen Nachwort von Asal Dardan. »Hört mal her: Billy Pilgrim hat sich aus dem Lauf der Zeit gelöst.« So beginnt... »Antikriegsbuch und Science-Fiction, Autobiographie und Amerika-Satire ein sehr trauriges und herzlich komisches Buch.« Der Spiegel... |
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109,87 zł |
Slaughterhouse 5
ISBN: 9781784879822 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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51,46 zł |
Kurt Vonnegut: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations
ISBN: 9781612190907 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. One of the great American iconoclasts holds forth on politics, war, books and writers, and his personal life in a series of conversations, including his last published interview.
During his long career Kurt Vonnegut won international praise for his novels, plays, and essays. In this new anthology of conversations with Vonnegut which collects interviews from throughout his career we learn much about what drove Vonnegut to write and how he viewed his work at the end. From Kurt Vonnegut's last interview Is there another book in you, by chance? No. Look, I m 84 years old. Writers... One of the great American iconoclasts holds forth on politics, war, books and writers, and his personal life in a series of conversations, including h...
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69,50 zł |
生存还是毁灭: 2BR02B, Chinese edition
ISBN: 9781034454250 / Chiński / Miękka / 2021 / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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57,90 zł |
Cat's Cradle
ISBN: 9780141189345 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Dr Felix Hoenikker is the inventor of 'ice-nine', a lethal chemical capable of freezing the planet. The search for its whereabouts leads to Hoenikker's three ecentric children, to a crazed dictator in the Caribbean. Felix Hoenikker's Death Wish comes true
Dr Felix Hoenikker is the inventor of 'ice-nine', a lethal chemical capable of freezing the planet. The search for its whereabouts leads to Hoenikker'...
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46,32 zł |
We Are What We Pretend to Be: The First and Last Works
ISBN: 9780306822780 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Called our finest black-humorist by The Atlantic Monthly, Kurt Vonnegut was one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. Now his first and last works come together for the first time in print, in a collection aptly titled after his famous phrase, We Are What We Pretend To Be.
Written to be sold under the pseudonym of Mark Harvey, Basic Training was never published in Vonnegut s lifetime. It appears to have been written in the late 1940s and is therefore Vonnegut s first ever novella. It is a bitter, profoundly disenchanted story that satirizes the... Called our finest black-humorist by The Atlantic Monthly, Kurt Vonnegut was one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. Now his fi...
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82,75 zł |