wyszukanych pozycji: 217
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Living on the Black: Two Pitchers, Two Teams, One Season to Remember
ISBN: 9780316113922 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Pitchers are at the heart of baseball. Each has the potential to make his team a winner or, very quickly, a loser. The pressure is huge. In the end, only those with both the arm and the heart and the ability to manage extraordinary stress will emerge as champions. John Feinstein looks into this complex side of the game through the events of one nerve-racking season and through the eyes of two great pitchers trying to perform at the highest possible level in the twilight of their careers in the biggest media fishbowl in America. Tom Glavine and Mike Mussina have seen it all in the Major...
Pitchers are at the heart of baseball. Each has the potential to make his team a winner or, very quickly, a loser. The pressure is huge. In the end, o...
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99,33 |
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Tales from Q School
ISBN: 9780316014328 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Q School--the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament--is the winding road that aspiring professionals must negotiate if they are to qualify to play on the PGA Tour. Feinstein recounts some of the highlights--and lowlights--surrounding the 2005 tournament.
Q School--the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament--is the winding road that aspiring professionals must negotiate if they are to qualify to play on the PGA...
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84,04 |
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Pasta Every Day: Make It, Shape It, Sauce It, Eat It
ISBN: 9780316360562 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From doughs and shapes to fillings and sauces, this "new essential" (Food & Wine) is the simplest guide to making fresh pasta at home from the creator of Pasta Social Club, full of easier-than-you-think techniques and spectacularly beautiful results. Pasta just might be the perfect comfort food. Endlessly reinventable, it is a canvas for delicious dreams. And it's well within your reach to make at home, anytime. It can be super simple, like pici in butter: a revelation made from scratch with just four ingredients. Or it can be incredibly special: agnolotti stuffed with braised shallots and...
From doughs and shapes to fillings and sauces, this "new essential" (Food & Wine) is the simplest guide to making fresh pasta at home from the creator...
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152,88 |
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The Majors: in Pursuit of Golf's Holy Grail
ISBN: 9780316277952 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. WHAT DOES IT TAKE to win a major championship and reach the absolute pinnacle of golf? Through a season of the four tournaments -- the Masters, the U.S. Open, the British Open, and the PGA Championship -- known collectively as the majors, John Feinstein takes us where the television cameras never go, both off the links and "inside the ropes," as he reveals the special challenges and rituals, the frustrations and exhilaration, that mark the lives and careers of the world's greatest golfers.
WHAT DOES IT TAKE to win a major championship and reach the absolute pinnacle of golf? Through a season of the four tournaments -- the Masters, the U....
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99,33 |
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The First Major: The Inside Story of the 2016 Ryder Cup
ISBN: 9781101971093 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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95,55 |
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Anna of All the Russias: A Life of Anna Akhmatova
ISBN: 9781400033782 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this definitive biography of the legendary Russian poet, Elaine Feinstein draws on a wealth of newly available material-including memoirs, letters, journals, and interviews with surviving friends and family-to produce a revelatory portrait of both the artist and the woman.Anna Akhmatova rose to fame in the years before World War I, but she would pay a heavy price for the political and personal passions that informed her brilliant poetry. In Anna of All the Russias we see Akhmatova's work banned from 1925 until 1940 and again after World War II. We see her steadfast opposition to...
In this definitive biography of the legendary Russian poet, Elaine Feinstein draws on a wealth of newly available material-including memoirs, letters,...
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76,44 |
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After the Party : Corruption, the ANC and South Africa's Uncertain Future
ISBN: 9781844676279 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "After the Party" is the explosive story of the power struggles dominating South African politics and a crucial analysis of the ANC s record in power. Andrew Feinstein, a former ANC member of parliament, uncovers a web of corruption to rival Watergate, revealing a web of concealment and corruption involving senior politicians, officials and figures at the very highest level of South African politics. With an insider s account of the events surrounding the contentious trial of South Africa s colourful President, Jacob Zuma, and the ongoing tragedy in Zimbabwe, "After the Party" has been...
"After the Party" is the explosive story of the power struggles dominating South African politics and a crucial analysis of the ANC s record in power....
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113,83 |
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The Punch: One Night, Two Lives, and the Fight That Changed Basketball Forever
ISBN: 9780316735636 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. With unerring insight into the deeper truths of professional sports, John Feinstein explores in riveting detail what happened one night in December 1977 when, as a fistfight broke out on the court between the Houston Rockets and the Los Angeles Lakers, Kermit Washington delivered a punch that nearly killed All-Star Rudy Tomjanovich. The punch-now legendary in the annals of American sports-radically changed the trajectory of both men's lives and reverberates throughout the National Basketball Association to this day. Feinstein's compelling investigation of this single cataclysmic incident and...
With unerring insight into the deeper truths of professional sports, John Feinstein explores in riveting detail what happened one night in December 19...
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95,51 |
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Inside the Teenage Brain: Parenting a Work in Progress
ISBN: 9781607091189 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book covers everything from A to Z when it comes to parenting teenagers, giving basic information on the teenage brain, how it differs from the adult brain, and what makes it so challenging and confusing. The author discusses social, emotional, physical, educational, and technological issues that teenagers and their parents face.
This book covers everything from A to Z when it comes to parenting teenagers, giving basic information on the teenage brain, how it differs from the a...
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201,62 |
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Italy Cocktails: An Elegant Collection of Over 100 Recipes Inspired by Italia
ISBN: 9781646434480 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. An elegant collection of over 100 recipes inspired by Italia. These signature drink recipes from Italy hotspots pay homage to this vibrant country. With over 100 recipes and dozens of bartender profiles, you can drink like a local whether you’re just visiting or entertaining at home. From ritzy rooftop bars with views of the Colosseum to stylish Japanese-inspired haunts, locals and tourists alike will discover new watering holes that are sure to satisfy all tastes. With signature creations by prominent mixologists in the region, this book offers a detailed rundown of the best locations...
An elegant collection of over 100 recipes inspired by Italia. These signature drink recipes from Italy hotspots pay homage to this vibrant country. W...
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70,74 |
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Parenting the Teenage Brain: Understanding a Work in Progress
ISBN: 9781578866205 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The field of neuroscience is continually churning out exciting discoveries that help us better understand the human brain. Observing the brain while in action provides rich information on the behavior of teenagers giving us insight into their emotional and cognitive state. This book combines research from neuroscience and psychology along with a heavy dose of common sense and humor to offer parents important strategies to support and guide their teenager.
The field of neuroscience is continually churning out exciting discoveries that help us better understand the human brain. Observing the brain while i...
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319,65 |
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Predestined: Vancouver to the Valley of Gods
ISBN: 9780228868392 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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72,72 |
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Ted Hughes: The Life of a Poet
ISBN: 9780393323627 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Although Ted Hughes ended his days as England's beloved poet laureate, his life was dogged by tragedy and controversy. He never entirely recovered from the suicide of his wife Sylvia Plath in 1963, for which many have held his adultery responsible. In this insightful biography, the first written since Hughes's death, Elaine Feinstein explores an altogether more complex situation, throwing new light on his relationship with his lover Assia Wevill, who later killed herself along with their young daughter.
Although Ted Hughes ended his days as England's beloved poet laureate, his life was dogged by tragedy and controversy. He never entirely recovered fro...
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91,69 |
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Krokodilopolis
ISBN: 9783777434643 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2020 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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89,43 |
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Change-Up: Mystery at the World Series (the Sports Beat, 4)
ISBN: 9780375847592 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A behind-the-scenes mystery at the World Series from bestseller John Feinstein. Bestselling author, journalist, and Edgar Award winner John Feinstein is back with another high-stakes sports mystery. Teen reporters Stevie Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson are covering baseball's World Series, and during the course of an interview with a new hot pitcher, they discover more than a few contradictions in his life story. What's he hiding? An embarrassing secret? A possible crime? Let the investigation begin
A behind-the-scenes mystery at the World Series from bestseller John Feinstein. Bestselling author, journalist, and Edgar Award winner Joh...
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38,18 |
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Jews and Judaism in 21st Century: Human Responsibility, the Presence of God and the Future of the Covenant
ISBN: 9781580233743 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 169 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What can we do to repair, rewind and reset Jewish time to ensure a thriving existence in the future? The generation of the late twentieth century experienced a rupture in Jewish time. As a result of our confrontation with Modernity, the integration of Jews into the American mainstream, the shattering tragedy of the Holocaust and the miraculous rebirth of a Jewish State in the Land of Israel, we can no longer look easily to the past for lessons of faith and models of Jewish meaning. No longer do we confidently project ourselves into the future. So much of what was taken for... What can we do to repair, rewind and reset Jewish time to ensure a thriving existence in the future? The generation of the late twent... |
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76,40 |
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Game Changers: A Benchwarmers Novel
ISBN: 9781250820440 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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80,22 |
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Next Man Up: A Year Behind the Lines in Today's NFL
ISBN: 9780316013284 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An up-close look inside an NFL powerhouse, from the onlywriter in America who players and coaches would trust with theirsecrets.
An up-close look inside an NFL powerhouse, from the onlywriter in America who players and coaches would trust with theirsecrets.
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99,33 |
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Raise a Fist, Take a Knee : Race and the Illusion of Progress in Modern Sports
ISBN: 9780316540933 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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151,67 |
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A Good Walk Spoiled: Days and Nights on the Pga Tour
ISBN: 9780316277372 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 498 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A study of men's professional golf follows a year on the PGA tour, sharing portraits of superstars and rising players, the pressures of a high-profile sport, and dramatic tournament moments.
A study of men's professional golf follows a year on the PGA tour, sharing portraits of superstars and rising players, the pressures of a high-profile...
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