wyszukanych pozycji: 220
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The Anti-Death League
ISBN: 9780141194295 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. In this surreal comedy of soldiers and spies, Lieutenant James Churchill and his colleagues find themselves questioning their purpose. Are they for death or against it? These men of action travel between the barracks, the lunatic asylum and the house of an aristocratic nymphomaniac in search of answers.
In this surreal comedy of soldiers and spies, Lieutenant James Churchill and his colleagues find themselves questioning their purpose. Are they for de...
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50,52 |
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Money: A Suicide Note
ISBN: 9781250359438 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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72,62 |
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Visiting Mrs Nabokov And Other Excursions
ISBN: 9780099461876 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Martin Amis provides portraits of contemporaries and mentors alike.
Martin Amis provides portraits of contemporaries and mentors alike.
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87,95 |
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Time's Arrow
ISBN: 9780099455356 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The story of a life told backwards. Its narrator, Doctor Tod T. Friendly, trapped and hurtling towards a terrible secret, moves out of the blackest sleep to find himself surrounded by doctors and on the deathbed of a man in whose body he is imprisoned.
The story of a life told backwards. Its narrator, Doctor Tod T. Friendly, trapped and hurtling towards a terrible secret, moves out of the blackest sl...
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50,52 |
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Adventurers of Crystal Lake
ISBN: 9781998321568 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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68,80 |
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Complete Stories
ISBN: 9780141195292 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Includes a collection spans many genres, offering ingenious alternative histories, mystery and horror, satirical reflections and a devilishly funny attacks. In this book, the stories reveal the scope of his imagination and the warmth beneath his acerbic humour, and they all share the unmistakable style and wit of one of Britain's writers.
Includes a collection spans many genres, offering ingenious alternative histories, mystery and horror, satirical reflections and a devilishly funny at...
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67,24 |
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The Information
ISBN: 9780099526698 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. How can one writer hurt the reputation of another? This is the problem facing novelist Richard Tull, contemplating the success of his friend and rival, Gwyn Barry. 'The Information' is at once revenge tragedy, comedy of errors and contemporary satire.
How can one writer hurt the reputation of another? This is the problem facing novelist Richard Tull, contemplating the success of his friend and rival...
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67,24 |
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Yellow Dog
ISBN: 9780099267591 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Novelists have noticed that contemporary reality keeps outdoing their imaginations. Yet there is still the obligation to attempt a reading of the present and the very near future. This work serves as an example of how the novel, or more particularly the comic novel, can respond to this transformation.
Novelists have noticed that contemporary reality keeps outdoing their imaginations. Yet there is still the obligation to attempt a reading of the pres...
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50,52 |
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Interessengebiet : Roman
ISBN: 9783036959535 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2017 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Können wir uns noch in die Augen blicken, nachdem wir gesehen haben, wer wir wirklich sind? Ein beunruhigender, meisterhaft geschriebener und unendlich trauriger Roman.
Können wir uns noch in die Augen blicken, nachdem wir gesehen haben, wer wir wirklich sind? Ein beunruhigender, meisterhaft geschriebener und unendli...
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71,90 |
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Einstein's Monsters
ISBN: 9780099768913 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. An ex-circus strongman and Notting Hill rough-justice artist, meets his own personal holocaust and 'Einsteinian' destiny. There is maximum boredom and minimum love-making advised, while a new strain of schizophrenia overwhelms the young son of a 'father of the nuclear age'. This book offers a collection of stories that reveal a deep preoccupation.
An ex-circus strongman and Notting Hill rough-justice artist, meets his own personal holocaust and 'Einsteinian' destiny. There is maximum boredom and...
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45,47 |
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Dead Babies
ISBN: 9780099437338 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. "It's transfixing -- At first it's funny. It teases, exaggerates, deliberates. Then it becomes ferocious, stricken, moving." --"The Times"
Blitzed on uppers, downers, blue movies and bellinis, the bacchanalia bent bon-vivants ensconced at Appleseed Rectory for the weekend are reeling in an hallucinatory haze of sex and seduction. But as Friday melts into Saturday and Saturday spirals into Sunday and sobriety sets in, the orgiastic romp descends to disastrous depths. "It's transfixing -- At first it's funny. It teases, exaggerates, deliberates. Then it becomes ferocious, stricken, moving." --"The Times"
Blitzed... |
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50,52 |
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Everyday Drinking: The Distilled Kingsley Amis
ISBN: 9781526640154 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Kingsley Amis was one of the great masters of comic prose, and no subject was dearer to him than the art and practice of imbibing. This new volume brings together the best of his three out-of-print works on the subject: Kingsley Amis in Drink, Everyday Drinking and How's Your Glass? In one handsome package, the book covers a full shelf of the master's riotous and erudite thoughts on the drinking arts: Along with a series of well-tested recipes (including a cocktail called the Lucky Jim) are Amis's musings on The Hangover, The Boozing Man's Diet, The Mean Sod's Guide, and (presumably as a...
Kingsley Amis was one of the great masters of comic prose, and no subject was dearer to him than the art and practice of imbibing. This new volum...
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65,69 |
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London Fields: Introduction by John Sutherland
ISBN: 9780375712524 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Martin Amis's acclaimed novel--now in a twenty-fifth-anniversary hardcover edition--is a blackly comic murder mystery about a murder that has not yet happened. First published in 1989, LONDON FIELDS is set ten years into a dark future, against a backdrop of environmental and social decay and the looming threat of global cataclysm. As the dreaded millennium approaches, Nicola Six, a "black hole" of sex and self-loathing, attempts to orchestrate her own extinction, choosing her thirty-fifth birthday, November 5, 1999, as the date of her murder. Whom to manipulate into killing her is the...
Martin Amis's acclaimed novel--now in a twenty-fifth-anniversary hardcover edition--is a blackly comic murder mystery about a murder that has not yet ...
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133,77 |
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Other People
ISBN: 9781250404923 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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72,62 |
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Difficulties With Girls
ISBN: 9780141194226 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Jenny Bunn and Patrick Standish have settled into London life with their troubled courtship long behind them. Patrick works in publishing and Jenny teaches sick children in a hospital. They have reached a certain level of maturity, or so they think.
Jenny Bunn and Patrick Standish have settled into London life with their troubled courtship long behind them. Patrick works in publishing and Jenny te...
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50,52 |
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Katrina and the Lost City of New Orleans
ISBN: 9781411663664 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 169 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. New Orleans is the Lost City of America. New Orleans has disappeared as surely as the lost city of Atlantis or the lost city of Pompeii, which former mayor Marc Morial and Senator Mary Landrieu (D-LA.) have compared us to in their statements. That New Orleans, the New Orleans I mean to tell you about, that will never, ever, exist again--that city of love, lust, death and sex--will never exist again. A portion of the proceeds of this book will go to the New Orleans Hospitality Workers Fund. The cooks, servers and restaurant workers of New Orleans have provided fabulous times and memories for...
New Orleans is the Lost City of America. New Orleans has disappeared as surely as the lost city of Atlantis or the lost city of Pompeii, which former ...
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45,02 |
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Commemorating Epimetheus
ISBN: 9781557534972 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This title describes the human condition positively in terms of its state of origin. It also investigates being human in terms of our relationships with one another.
This title describes the human condition positively in terms of its state of origin. It also investigates being human in terms of our relationships wi...
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49,13 |
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Commemorating Prometheus: Prolegomena to a Genealogy of Morals
ISBN: 9781523288540 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Commemorating Prometheus is an attempt to articulate some basic truths about the human condition. Prometheus is best known as the clever Titan who is said to have bestowed upon a nascent humankind the technical arts and a fire stolen from the gods. Our agri-cultural adventures these past 12000 years have elevated such Promethean tendencies while neglecting or forgetting others. This book commemorates a Prometheus who is far older and far more primordial. This Prometheus is the sibling of Epimetheus-an Epimetheus whose foolishness evinced a certain wisdom. For in bringing forth a naked,...
Commemorating Prometheus is an attempt to articulate some basic truths about the human condition. Prometheus is best known as the clever Titan who is ...
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51,96 |
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Of Humankindness: Beyond the Field's Edge
ISBN: 9781082552403 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
51,96 |