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A Sandhills Ballad
ISBN: 9780803236301 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. After her life as she knows itends in heartbreak, Mary Rasmussen, a strong-willed and independent young ranch woman living in the Sandhills of western Nebraska, suddenly feels that everything she has believed in God, her instincts, the land itself has failed her. She abandons her cultural and emotional ties, succumbing to circumstances she thinks she is powerless to control. In a rash decision, she marries a conservative, patriarchal preacher who doesn t understand her, the ranching community, or anything beyond his own beliefs. Mary s inner turmoil builds as she comes to appreciate the...
After her life as she knows itends in heartbreak, Mary Rasmussen, a strong-willed and independent young ranch woman living in the Sandhills of western...
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83,90 zł |
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This Is Not the Tropics: Stories
ISBN: 9781496229861 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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104,88 zł |
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The Big Empty: Contemporary Nebraska Nonfiction Writers
ISBN: 9780803290112 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A vast, barren landscape or a place of subtle natural beauty; the middle of nowhere or the gateway to the cultural and historical riches of the West; many things to many people and a cipher to many more the great state of Nebraska is by force of circumstances a place of possibilities. What these possibilities are and what they promise are precisely what the writers of The Big Empty tell us.Exploring the state from its rural reaches to its urban engines, from its marvelous ecosystems to its myriad historical and cultural offerings, these narratives evoke Nebraska in all its facets....
A vast, barren landscape or a place of subtle natural beauty; the middle of nowhere or the gateway to the cultural and historical riches of the West; ...
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89,15 zł |
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Haven's Wake
ISBN: 9780803243576 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Early July, and the corn in eastern Nebraska stands ten feet tall; after a near-decade of drought, it seems too good to be true, and everyone is watching the sky for trouble. For the Grebels, whose plots of organic crops trace a modest patchwork among the vast fields of soybeans and corn, trouble arrives from a different quarter in the form of Elsa s voice on her estranged son s answering machine: Your father s dead. You ll probably want to come home. When a tractor accident fells the patriarch of this Mennonite family, the threads holding them together are suddenly drawn taut,... Early July, and the corn in eastern Nebraska stands ten feet tall; after a near-decade of drought, it seems too good to be true, and everyone is wa... |
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89,15 zł |
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Private Way
ISBN: 9781496230492 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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89,15 zł |
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A Different Plain: Contemporary Nebraska Fiction Writers
ISBN: 9780803290020 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. O Pioneers was oh so long ago, and yet Willa Cather's masterpiece has proven to be an enduring template for readers' notions of Nebraska writing. The short stories collected here, so richly various in style, theme, and subject matter, should put an end to any such plain thinking about writing from this anything-but-plain state. Nebraska writers all, the authors explore the Midwest, a vastness of small towns, corn, cattle, football, and family businesses. They also venture far afield, to desolate western lives, crowded urban relationships, poignant couplings, comic families, and the worldly...
O Pioneers was oh so long ago, and yet Willa Cather's masterpiece has proven to be an enduring template for readers' notions of Nebraska writing. The...
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89,15 zł |
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