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The Accidental Connoisseur: An Irreverent Journey Through the Wine World
ISBN: 9780865477124 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What is taste? Is it individual or imposed on us from the outside? Why are so many of us so intimidated when presented with the wine list at a restaurant? In The Accidental Connoisseur, journalist Lawrence Osborne takes off on a personal voyage through a little-known world in pursuit of some answers. Weaving together a fantastic cast of eccentrics and obsessives, industry magnates and small farmers, the author explores the way technological change, opinionated critics, consumer trends, wheelers and dealers, trade wars, and mass market tastes have made the elixir we drink today... What is taste? Is it individual or imposed on us from the outside? Why are so many of us so intimidated when presented with the wine list at a rest... |
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On Java Road: 'The bastard child of Graham Greene and Patricia Highsmith' METRO
ISBN: 9781781090817 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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Java Road Hong Kong
ISBN: 9783747205204 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Auf der Liste der besten Bücher des Jahres von Washington Post und CrimeReads Auf der Liste der besten Bücher des Jahres von Washington Post und CrimeReads |
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Denen man vergibt
ISBN: 9783803128744 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. In einer träumerischen Landschaft inmitten der Wüste Marokkos veranstalten Richard und Dally für ihre Freunde eine dreitägige extravagante Party im Gatsby-Stil, mit Kokain, Champagner, Pool und Feuerwerk. Auf dem Weg dorthin überfährt das britische Paar David und Jo, angetrunken und heillos zerstritten, einen Fossilienverkäufer am Straßenrand und möchte die Leiche am liebsten verschwinden lassen.Aber da taucht die Familie des Opfers auf und verlangt Davids Anwesenheit bei der Beerdigung in einem abgelegenen Dorf, während Jo sich weiter ausgelassen auf der Party vergnügt. Die strebt...
In einer träumerischen Landschaft inmitten der Wüste Marokkos veranstalten Richard und Dally für ihre Freunde eine dreitägige extravagante Party i...
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The Forgiven
ISBN: 9780099578932 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. "A modern Graham Greene". (Sunday Times). David and Jo Henniger are on their way to a party at their old friends' home, deep in the Moroccan desert. But as a groggy David navigates the dark desert roads, two young men spring from the roadside, the car swerves and collides with one of the boys...Meanwhile, festivities at the house are in full flow. Under the watchful eyes of their Moroccan staff, the extravagant hosts attend to the whims of their glittering, insatiable guests as the party rages on into a new day. The stage is set for a weekend in which David and Jo must come to terms with...
"A modern Graham Greene". (Sunday Times). David and Jo Henniger are on their way to a party at their old friends' home, deep in the Moroccan desert. B...
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Hunters in the Dark
ISBN: 9781784700362 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Robert Grieve - pushing thirty and eager to side-step a life of quiet desperation as a small-town teacher - decides to go missing. As he crosses the border from Thailand to Cambodia, he tests the threshold of a new future. And on that first night, a small windfall precipitates a chain of events which changes Robert's life forever.
Robert Grieve - pushing thirty and eager to side-step a life of quiet desperation as a small-town teacher - decides to go missing. As he crosses the b...
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Beautiful Animals
ISBN: 9781784700379 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Choose your holiday read as carefully as you choose your friends... a sinister and ravishing literary thriller
Choose your holiday read as carefully as you choose your friends... a sinister and ravishing literary thriller
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On Java Road: 'The bastard child of Graham Greene and Patricia Highsmith' METRO
ISBN: 9781781090800 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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American Normal: The Hidden World of Asperger Syndrome
ISBN: 9781441929464 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Thomas Jefferson may have had it. The pianist Glenn Gould almost certainly had it. There are even those who insist (probably incorrectly) that Albert Einstein had it. Whether it is called "geek syndrome," "high-functioning autism," or simply "Asperger's," it is not just one of the most poorly understood of all neurological disorders, but amazingly one of the fastest-growing of all psychiatric diagnoses in America today. Some support organizations even claim that as many as one in five hundred people in the general population suffers from some aspect of the disease. Basing his report on...
Thomas Jefferson may have had it. The pianist Glenn Gould almost certainly had it. There are even those who insist (probably incorrectly) that Albert ...
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100,37 |
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Burning Angel and Other Stories
ISBN: 9781781090831 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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87,47 |
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The Ballad of a Small Player
ISBN: 9780099599685 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. 'I waited patiently for the next hand to be played out, and I had a feeling it was going to be a Natural, a perfect nine.' His name is Lord Doyle. His plan: to gamble away his last days in the dark and decadent casino halls of Macau. His game: baccarat punto blanco - 'that slutty dirty queen of casino card games.' Though Doyle is not a Lord at all. He is a fake; a corrupt lawyer who has spent a career siphoning money from rich clients. And now he is on the run, determined to send the money - and himself - up in smoke. So begins a beguiling, elliptical velvet rope of a plot: a sharp suit,...
'I waited patiently for the next hand to be played out, and I had a feeling it was going to be a Natural, a perfect nine.' His name is Lord Doyle. His...
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The Glass Kingdom
ISBN: 9781529110777 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A tense, stunningly well-observed heist novel from 'the bastard child of Graham Greene and Patrica Highsmith' (Metro)Sarah Talbot Jennings, a young American living in New York, has fled to Bangkok to disappear.
A tense, stunningly well-observed heist novel from 'the bastard child of Graham Greene and Patrica Highsmith' (Metro)Sarah Talbot Jennings, a young Am...
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American Normal: The Hidden World of Asperger Syndrome
ISBN: 9780387953076 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Thomas Jefferson may have had it. The pianist Glenn Gould almost certainly had it. There are even those who insist (probably incorrectly) that Albert Einstein had it. Whether it is called "geek syndrome," "high-functioning autism," or simply "Asperger's," it is not just one of the most poorly understood of all neurological disorders, but amazingly one of the fastest-growing of all psychiatric diagnoses in America today. Some support organizations even claim that as many as one in five hundred people in the general population suffers from some aspect of the disease. Basing his report on...
Thomas Jefferson may have had it. The pianist Glenn Gould almost certainly had it. There are even those who insist (probably incorrectly) that Albert ...
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On Java Road
ISBN: 9781529114959 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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50,16 |
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Burning Angel and Other Stories
ISBN: 9781529114966 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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55,19 |
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Ballada o drobnym karciarzu
ISBN: 9788368560398 / Polski / twarda / 2025 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Poruszająca, sfilmowana, powieść jednego z najbardziej uznanych współczesnych brytyjskich pisarzyMakau - metropolia blichtru i uzależnień - to miejsce stworzone dla ludzi takich jak lord Doyle: skorumpowanych prawników i oszustów, szukających zapomnienia pod sztucznymi światłami kasyn. Dla Doylea noc zaczyna się i kończy przy stole do bakarata i szklance alkoholu. Pieniądze? Przestają mieć znaczenie. Liczy się tylko gra - bez końca, bez ratunku, z nadzieją na katharsis w zwycięstwie albo w klęsce.Przypadkowe spotkanie z młodą dziewczyną do towarzystwa w jednym z kasyn...
Poruszająca, sfilmowana, powieść jednego z najbardziej uznanych współczesnych brytyjskich pisarzyMakau - metropolia blichtru i uzależnień - to ...
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The Ballad of a Small Player
ISBN: 9780804137997 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. A riveting tale of risk and obsession set in the alluring world of Macau s casinos, by the author of the critically acclaimed The Forgiven. A riveting tale of risk and obsession set in the alluring world of Macau s casinos, by the author of the critically acclaimed The Forgiven |
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83,45 |
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Hunters in the Dark
ISBN: 9780553447361 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From the novelist the New York Times compares to Paul Bowles, Evelyn Waugh and Ian McEwan, an evocative new work of literary suspense
Adrift in Cambodia and eager to side-step a life of quiet desperation as a small-town teacher, 28-year-old Englishman Robert Grieve decides to go missing. As he crosses the border from Thailand, he tests the threshold of a new future. And on that first night, a small windfall precipitates a chain of events-- involving a bag of "jinxed" money, a suave American, a trunk full of heroin, a hustler taxi driver, and a rich doctor's... From the novelist the New York Times compares to Paul Bowles, Evelyn Waugh and Ian McEwan, an evocative new work of literary suspense |
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73,02 |
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'Osborne and Chandler are a perfect match' William BoydDiscover the rest of the inimitable Philip Marlowe series - nine classic Chandler adventures, from The Big Sleep to The Long Goodbye, available now in paperback and ebook from Penguin Books.
'Osborne and Chandler are a perfect match' William BoydDiscover the rest of the inimitable Philip Marlowe series - nine classic Chandler adventures, f...
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50,16 |
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Bangkok Days
ISBN: 9780099535973 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A passionate, affectionate record of adventures and misadventures in the world's hottest metropolis. Tourists come to Bangkok for many reasons - a sex change operation, a night with two prostitutes dressed as nuns, a stay in a luxury hotel. Lawrence Osborne comes for the cheap dentistry.
A passionate, affectionate record of adventures and misadventures in the world's hottest metropolis. Tourists come to Bangkok for many reasons - a sex...
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