wyszukanych pozycji: 91
Kenneth Patchen: Rebel Poet in America
ISBN: 9781933964652 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Here is the revised and expanded second edition of Larry Smith's biography of noted American author and artist, Kenneth Patchen (1911-1972). Patchen was an intimate of fellow artists and writers: Henry Miller, Kenneth Rexroth, James Laughlin, E.E.Cummings, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, and others. With over 38 books, he published a book a year during his life...proletarian, avaunt-garde, politically engaged writing, and he pioneered experiments in poetry-jazz, and picture-poems.The story of Kenneth and Miriam Patchen is one of the great love stories in American Literature
Here is the revised and expanded second edition of Larry Smith's biography of noted American author and artist, Kenneth Patchen (1911-1972). Patchen w...
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135,66 zł |
It All Changed in an Instant: More Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous & Obscure
ISBN: 9780061719431 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "A perfect distraction and inspiration, and a collection that begs to be shared. Be warned, though. If you plan to lend out your copy, start out with two. Once it leaves your hands you'll never see it again."
--Denver Post (on Not Quite What I Was Planning)The editors of the New York Times bestseller Not Quite What I Was Planning are back with its much-anticipated sequel, It All Changed in an Instant. With contributions from acclaimed authors like Malcolm Gladwell, Frank McCourt, Wally Lamb, Isabel Allende, Junot Diaz, Amy Tan, and James... "A perfect distraction and inspiration, and a collection that begs to be shared. Be warned, though. If you plan to lend out your copy, start out with ...
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60,52 zł |
The Thick of Thin: Memoirs of a Working-Class Writer
ISBN: 9780933087286 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In The Thick of Thin, Larry Smith writes of a life full of personal challenges, a life full of consistent engagement with the larger world, and a life full of commitment to making it a better place--as a husband, father, writer, editor. Smith has worn a lot of hats, and he's worn them well. His story here has the emotional resonance of all of his writing. Much of his life's work has been focused on making the point that working-class lives like his in communities like his are important to our culture and history, and he makes that point more strongly than ever in telling of his own in this...
In The Thick of Thin, Larry Smith writes of a life full of personal challenges, a life full of consistent engagement with the larger world, and a life...
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121,13 zł |
Handbook of Survival and Other Essentials
ISBN: 9781637845912 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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56,02 zł |
The Power of Achievement
ISBN: 9781087941745 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,48 zł |
A Shield of Paris: Stories
ISBN: 9781949180954 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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89,03 zł |
Six Word Memoirs On Jewish Life: 360 Stories of faith and family, duty and identity, celebration and tsuris!
ISBN: 9780984735068 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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60,34 zł |
The Last True Roller Derby: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781491780152 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Larry Smith got some strange looks as a boy when he told everyone he wanted to join the Roller Derby, but he'd go on to have the time of his life living out his dream. As a member of the International Roller Derby League, he engaged in a style of play that gave the fans what they wanted: fights, hard skating, and great athletic ability combined with a fast-paced game. As a member of Roller Derby, he and his teammates welcomed minorities in the 1960s when racial tension was at its peak. Whites and blacks skated together, roomed together, and stuck together like brothers and... Larry Smith got some strange looks as a boy when he told everyone he wanted to join the Roller Derby, but he'd go on to have the time of his life l... |
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86,30 zł |
The Conversion
ISBN: 9781505723960 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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68,13 zł |
The Thick of Thin: Memoirs of a Working-Class Writer
ISBN: 9780933087750 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Larry Smith's strikingly lucid and complete memoir has a deep and strong focus upon bringing forward the experience of Midwest Ohioan milltown working-class life. The range and volume of Smith's work, from poetry to fiction to memoir--and including his tremendous contributions through his Bottom Dog Press--is simply stunning. His writing moves with great energy, directness, honesty, clarity, and empathy--which, for Smith, "opens creativity." This empathy touches upon family, townspeople and others, but also upon nature, in the sense of experiencing the oneness of self and place.... Larry Smith's strikingly lucid and complete memoir has a deep and strong focus upon bringing forward the experience of Midwest Ohioan milltown work... |
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87,21 zł |
Not Quite What I Was Planning: Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and Obscure
ISBN: 9780061374050 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Deceptively simple and surprisingly addictive, Not Quite What I Was Planning is a thousand glimpses of humanity--six words at a time. One Life. Six Words. What's Yours? When Hemingway famously wrote, "For Sale: baby shoes, never worn," he proved that an entire story can be told using a half dozen words. When the online storytelling magazine SMITH asked readers to submit six-word memoirs, they proved a whole, real life can be told this way too. The results are fascinating, hilarious, shocking, and moving. From small sagas of bittersweet romance ("Found... Deceptively simple and surprisingly addictive, Not Quite What I Was Planning is a thousand glimpses of humanity--six words at a time. <... |
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69,17 zł |
26 A Different Sequence
ISBN: 9781793387400 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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67,90 zł |
The Other Side of Ecstasy
ISBN: 9781088017166 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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77,83 zł |
The Moment
ISBN: 9780061719653 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the creators of Six-Word Memoirs comes The Moment, a collection of personal stories from writers both famous and obscure revealing how a single instant changed their lives forever. An innocuous decision, an unforeseen accident, a chance conversation, a tag sale, a terrorist strike, a tweet . . . sometimes all it takes is a single moment to redirect the course of an entire life. In the tradition of Smith magazine's Not Quite What I Was Planning and the sensational Six-Word Memoirs on Love & Heartbreak--and in the spirit of StoryCorps, the Moth,...
From the creators of Six-Word Memoirs comes The Moment, a collection of personal stories from writers both famous and obscure reveal...
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77,83 zł |
The Conversion
ISBN: 9781497558649 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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45,42 zł |
The Last True Roller Derby: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781491780176 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Larry Smith got some strange looks as a boy when he told everyone he wanted to join the Roller Derby, but he'd go on to have the time of his life living out his dream. As a member of the International Roller Derby League, he engaged in a style of play that gave the fans what they wanted: fights, hard skating, and great athletic ability combined with a fast-paced game. As a member of Roller Derby, he and his teammates welcomed minorities in the 1960s when racial tension was at its peak. Whites and blacks skated together, roomed together, and stuck together like brothers and... Larry Smith got some strange looks as a boy when he told everyone he wanted to join the Roller Derby, but he'd go on to have the time of his life l... |
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129,56 zł |
Mary Jackass comic book 1 and 2
ISBN: 9781544681078 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. comic book about a stupid women that do stupid things.
comic book about a stupid women that do stupid things.
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29,53 zł |
Embracing the Journey of Recovery: From Tragedy to Triumph
ISBN: 9781600372414 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Persons recovering from a life threatening illness or those in the early recovery stages from addictions will benefit from the wise words in this helpful book.
Persons recovering from a life threatening illness or those in the early recovery stages from addictions will benefit from the wise words in this help...
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56,02 zł |
The River of Life: A Life-Changing Revelation of Practical Kingdom Living
ISBN: 9781080781720 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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45,42 zł |
Iwo Jima: World War II Veterans Remember the Greatest Battle of the Pacific
ISBN: 9780393334913 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. On February 19, 1945, nearly 70,000 American marines invaded a tiny volcanic island in the Pacific. Over the next thirty-five days, approximately 28,000 combatants died, including nearly 22,000 Japanese and 6,821 Americans, making Iwo Jima one of the costliest battles of World War II. Bestselling author Larry Smith lets twenty-two veterans tell the story of this epic clash in their own words; the result is a superb and fascinating work by one of our nation s leading oral historians (Jay Winik, author of April 1865). Iwo Jima includes accounts from the last surviving flag raiser on Mount...
On February 19, 1945, nearly 70,000 American marines invaded a tiny volcanic island in the Pacific. Over the next thirty-five days, approximately 28,0...
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108,15 zł |