wyszukanych pozycji: 1515
The Wounded Cormorant: And Other Stories
ISBN: 9780393007046 / Angielski / Miękka / 1973 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Irish have always excelled at the short story, if we can judge by what survives of the old sagas. While all but one or two of the longer tales seem to the modern reader formless and quite unworthy of comparison with the Iliad and the Odyssey, many of the briefer prose narratives pack a whole gamut of emotions into two or three thousand words.
The Irish have always excelled at the short story, if we can judge by what survives of the old sagas. While all but one or two of the longer tales see...
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94,95 zł |
I Went to Russia
ISBN: 9781448205905 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. O'Flaherty (1896-1984), a young founder of the Irish Communist Party, was a member of the later generation of Irish renaissance writers. By his own admission he set out for Moscow on April 23, 1930, to collect material for a book on Bolshevism "to join the great horde of scoundrels, duffers and liars who have been flooding the book markets of the world for the last ten years with books about the Bolsheviks."
O'Flaherty (1896-1984), a young founder of the Irish Communist Party, was a member of the later generation of Irish renaissance writers. By his own ad...
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71,20 zł |
Irish Portraits: 14 Short Stories
ISBN: 9781448204106 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From vicious rival brothers to desperate single mothers, frisky newlyweds to frigid life partners, Patrick McGinley covers all kinds of Irish (or simply human) relationship in this collection of short stories. In fourteen stories, some brief glimpses of an hour in the life, some longer explorations of years of growing animosity, McGinley explores the ties that bind us: the bond of family, unbreakable even when we wish it severed; the financial and emotional connections we make with our neighbours and colleagues; even the brief and tenuous link between a con artist and his prey. In... From vicious rival brothers to desperate single mothers, frisky newlyweds to frigid life partners, Patrick McGinley covers all kinds of Irish (or s... |
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65,72 zł |
Silbervogel
ISBN: 9783257237719 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2008 / 291 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Ein kräftiger junger Mann liegt mit einer seltsamen Krankheit namens Liebe darnieder. Eine alte Dame muss als Jockey bei einem Pferderennen einspringen. Ein kleiner Junge träumt von seinem ersten Anzug. Das Leben eines Neugeborenen blüht auf, während dasjenige seines Großvaters schwindet. OFlahertys Erzählungen haben das große Ganze des menschlichen Lebens im Blick genauso wie das unverwechselbare Detail. Zartheit und Heftigkeit, diskretes Pathos und kühler Realismus, skurriler Humor und Mitgefühl mit den Armen und Unterdrückten verbinden sich in OFlahertys Erzählkunst zu einer...
Ein kräftiger junger Mann liegt mit einer seltsamen Krankheit namens Liebe darnieder. Eine alte Dame muss als Jockey bei einem Pferderennen einspring...
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45,22 zł |
Land
ISBN: 9781448204472 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. O'Flaherty's thirteenth novel is about the Irish land uprisings during the time of Parnell.Set in Co. Mayo during the early days of the 19th century Land War, this mighty epic of the Irish Land and People tell of the struggles between the British landlords and the Irish tenantry. O'Flaherty's thirteenth novel is about the Irish land uprisings during the time of Parnell.Set in Co. Mayo during the early days of the 19th centur... |
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82,16 zł |
Thy Neighbour's Wife
ISBN: 9781958425190 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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77,47 zł |
The House of Gold
ISBN: 9781484097496 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The first novel to be banned in Ireland, The House of Gold is a rare perspective on the Irish at a major turning point in their history. The House of Gold in a turbulent post-Civil War town in the West of Ireland where the old ascendancy has been replaced by a corrupt native elite headed by the avaricious Ramon Mor Costello and his clerical accomplices. His exotically beautiful wife is the catalyst for a series of violent events that lead to an unexpected climax. Greed, priestly lusts, sexual frustration, alcoholism, and murder are themes woven together in this compelling tale by Liam...
The first novel to be banned in Ireland, The House of Gold is a rare perspective on the Irish at a major turning point in their history. The House of ...
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54,46 zł |
The Informer
ISBN: 9780156443562 / Angielski / Miękka / 1980 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A tale of temptation, betrayal, and reprisal, this powerful novel is set in the aftermath of the Irish Civil War. It tells of Gypo Nolan, who informs on a wanted comrade. The source of the Academy Award-winning film directed by John Ford. Preface by Denis Donoghue.
A tale of temptation, betrayal, and reprisal, this powerful novel is set in the aftermath of the Irish Civil War. It tells of Gypo Nolan, who informs ...
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56,02 zł |
Zornige grüne Insel : Eine irische Saga
ISBN: 9783257213300 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 1987 / 433 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Im Jahr 1845 begann für Irland eine Folge von Katastrophen, die alle gewohnten Entbehrungen übertraf. Durch eine Kartoffelkrankheit sahen sich die Menschen ihres Hauptnahrungsmittels beraubt; die Pachtzinse waren nicht mehr aufzubringen. Die kleinen Pächter standen - der eine früher, der andere später - buchstäblich vor dem Nichts. Die Leute starben an Flecktyphus oder 'einfach' an Hunger ...
Im Jahr 1845 begann für Irland eine Folge von Katastrophen, die alle gewohnten Entbehrungen übertraf. Durch eine Kartoffelkrankheit sahen sich die M...
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59,38 zł |
Hollywood Cemetery
ISBN: 9781795055512 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,26 zł |
Darkness
ISBN: 9781851320745 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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151,19 zł |
The Curse of the Bambino or How the Sox Finally End It
ISBN: 9781503545328 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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82,32 zł |
The Curse of the Bambino or How the Sox Finally End It
ISBN: 9781503545304 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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128,65 zł |
Three Leaves of a Bitter Shamrock
ISBN: 9781495916106 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Three wildly imaginative essays by Irish satirists Jonathan Swift, Liam O'Flaherty, and Tomas Mac Siomoin. Written in three different centuries, they propose grotesque and outrageous solutions to the social problems created by the established political order, especially unemployment and austerity. These essays entertain and shock while focusing attention on those very problems."
Three wildly imaginative essays by Irish satirists Jonathan Swift, Liam O'Flaherty, and Tomas Mac Siomoin. Written in three different centuries, they ...
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31,57 zł |
Memories from an Irish Village School & Other Tales
ISBN: 9781527276949 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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45,97 zł |
Italian Soup 365: Enjoy 365 Days with Amazing Italian Soup Recipes in Your Own Italian Soup Cookbook! [book 1]
ISBN: 9781730775017 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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68,09 zł |
George W. Bush Buys Coke in Mid-Eternity
ISBN: 9780982692134 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. George W. Bush Buys Coke in Mid-Eternity is the exciting story of a handsome, psychologically complex, Jersey Shore coke dealer, who has a life-altering experience on Good Friday 1986 when he is abducted by aliens (Greys, Zeta Reticulians). Joycean, Pynchonian, a work of uncompromising genius, George W. Bush Buys Coke in Mid-Eternity will undoubtedly be read, dissected, and studied for years to come.
George W. Bush Buys Coke in Mid-Eternity is the exciting story of a handsome, psychologically complex, Jersey Shore coke dealer, who has a life-alteri...
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72,45 zł |
The Things Swift and Gentle That Poured Out of Me
ISBN: 9789464914368 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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69,52 zł |
Slow Cooker Soups 365: Enjoy 365 Days With Amazing Slow Cooker Soup Recipes In Your Own Slow Cooker Soup Cookbook! [Book 1]
ISBN: 9781790412365 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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68,09 zł |