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Notwithstanding: Stories from an English Village
ISBN: 9780099542025 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A funny and heartbreaking new book from one of Britain's favourite and bestselling writers.
Welcome to the village of Notwithstanding where a lady dresses in plus fours and shoots squirrels, a retired general gives up wearing clothes altogether, a spiritualist lives in a cottage with the ghost of her husband, and people think it quite natural to confide in a spider that lives in a potting shed. Based on de Bernieres' recollections of the village he grew up in, Notwithstanding is a funny and moving depiction of a charming vanished England. "From the Hardcover edition."
A funny and heartbreaking new book from one of Britain's favourite and bestselling writers.
Welcome to the village of Notwithstanding where a lady... |
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54,55 zł |
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Sunday Morning at the Centre of the World
ISBN: 9780099428442 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is a celebration of the author's ten years living above a small shop in a London suburb. De Bernieres writes about the people, their humour and their tragedy, that helped make him feel he was living at the centre of the world."
This is a celebration of the author's ten years living above a small shop in a London suburb. De Bernieres writes about the people, their humour and t...
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70,93 zł |
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Light Over Liskeard
ISBN: 9781529920611 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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54,55 zł |
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Station Jim: A perfect heartwarming gift for children and adults
ISBN: 9781787301610 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Beautifully illustrated, it is the perfect gift.One day in autumn, in the days when all the trains were driven by steam, a railway guard found something abandoned on a train... Mr Ginger Leghorn is used to collecting up umbrellas and other lost property but he's never found an abandoned puppy on his train before.
Beautifully illustrated, it is the perfect gift.One day in autumn, in the days when all the trains were driven by steam, a railway guard found somethi...
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55,70 zł |
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The Dust that Falls from Dreams
ISBN: 9780099597834 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. In the brief golden years before the outbreak of World War I, Rosie McCosh and her three sisters are growing up in an eccentric household in Kent. But their days of childhood adventure are shadowed by the approach of the conflict. Can she, and her sisters, build new lives out of the opportunities and devastations that follow the Great War?
In the brief golden years before the outbreak of World War I, Rosie McCosh and her three sisters are growing up in an eccentric household in Kent. But...
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55,70 zł |
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Captain Corelli's Mandolin: AS SEEN ON BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS
ISBN: 9780749397548 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Extravagant, inventive, emotionally sweeping, Captain Corelli's Mandolin is the story of a timeless place that one day wakes up to find itself in the jaws of history. The place is the Greek island of Cephallonia, where gods once dabbled in the affairs of men and the local saint periodically rises from his sarcophagus to cure the mad. Then the tide of World War II rolls onto the island's shores in the form of the conquering Italian army. Caught in the occupation are Pelagia, a willful, beautiful young woman, and the two suitors vying for her love: Mandras, a gentle fisherman turned...
Extravagant, inventive, emotionally sweeping, Captain Corelli's Mandolin is the story of a timeless place that one day wakes up to find itself ...
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50,63 zł |
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Birds Without Wings
ISBN: 9780099478980 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. When war is declared and the outside world intrudes, the twin scourges of religion and nationalism lead to forced marches and massacres, and the peaceful fabric of life is destroyed. Philothei, a Christian girl of legendary beauty, and Ibrahim the Goatherd who has courted her since infancy are but two of the many casualties.
When war is declared and the outside world intrudes, the twin scourges of religion and nationalism lead to forced marches and massacres, and the peace...
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50,63 zł |
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Labels and Other Stories
ISBN: 9781784705893 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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50,63 zł |
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So Much Life Left Over
ISBN: 9781786141569 / Angielski / CD-Audio / 2018 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Rosie and Daniel have moved to Ceylon with their little daughter to start a new life at the dawn of the 1920s, attempting to put the trauma of the First World War behind them, and to rekindle a marriage that gets colder every day.
Rosie and Daniel have moved to Ceylon with their little daughter to start a new life at the dawn of the 1920s, attempting to put the trauma of the Fir...
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109,20 zł |
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Senor Vivo & The Coca Lord
ISBN: 9780749399627 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Dionisio Vivo, a young South American lecturer in philosophy, is puzzled by the hideously mutilated corpses that keep turning up outside his front door. To his friend, Ramon, one of the few honest policemen in town, the message is all too clear: Dionisio's letters to the press, exposing the drug barons, must stop; and although Dionisio manages to escape the hit-men sent to get him, he soon realizes that others are more vulnerable, and his love for them leads him to take a colossal revenge.
"Senor Vivo and the Coca Lord" is the second novel in a trilogy set in South America. It won a... Dionisio Vivo, a young South American lecturer in philosophy, is puzzled by the hideously mutilated corpses that keep turning up outside his front doo...
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50,63 zł |
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Captain Corelli's Mandolin: AS SEEN ON BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS
ISBN: 9780099540861 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Extravagant, inventive, emotionally sweeping, Captain Corelli's Mandolin is the story of a timeless place that one day wakes up to find itself in the jaws of history. The place is the Greek island of Cephallonia, where gods once dabbled in the affairs of men and the local saint periodically rises from his sarcophagus to cure the mad. Then the tide of World War II rolls onto the island's shores in the form of the conquering Italian army.
Caught in the occupation are Pelagia, a willful, beautiful young woman, and the two suitors vying for her love: Mandras, a gentle fisherman turned... Extravagant, inventive, emotionally sweeping, Captain Corelli's Mandolin is the story of a timeless place that one day wakes up to find itself in the ...
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55,70 zł |
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Birds Without Wings
ISBN: 9780436205552 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Birds Without Wings tells of the inhabitants of a small coastal town in South West Anatolia in the dying days of the Ottoman empire: Iskander the Potter and fount of proverbial wisdom; Philothei, a Christian girl of legendary beauty who is courted almost from infancy by Ibrahim the Goatherd, their great love culminating in tragedy and madness; Karatavuk and Mehmet-ik, childhood friends who play in the hills above the town, Mehmet-ik teaching the illiterate Karatavuk how to write Turkish in Greek letters; the two holy men of different faiths, Father Kristoforos and Abdulhamid Hodja, who greet...
Birds Without Wings tells of the inhabitants of a small coastal town in South West Anatolia in the dying days of the Ottoman empire: Iskander the Pott...
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1092,00 zł |
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Light Over Liskeard
ISBN: 9781787303997 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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101,36 zł |
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So Much Life Left Over
ISBN: 9781784705886 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. FROM THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF CAPTAIN CORELLIS MANDOLIN
At the dawn of the 1920s, Rosie and Daniel move to Ceylon with their small daughter to start a new life, attempting to put the trauma of the First World War – and its effects on their marriage – behind them. Back in England, Rosies sisters are dealing with impossible challenges in their searches for family, purpose and happiness. These are precarious times, and they find themselves taking unconventional means to achieve what they want. Around them the world changes, and events in Germany take a dark and... FROM THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF CAPTAIN CORELLIS MANDOLIN
At the dawn of the 1920s, Rosie and Daniel move to Ceylon with th... |
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50,63 zł |
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War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts
ISBN: 9780749391300 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. When the spoilt and haughty Dona Constanza tries to divert a river to fill her swimming pool, she starts a running battle with the locals. The skirmishes are so severe that the Government dispatches a squadron of soldiers led by the fat, brutal and stupid Figueras to deal with them.
Despite visiting plagues of laughing fits and giant cats upon the troops, the villagers know that to escape the cruel and unusual tortures planned for them, they must run. Thus they plan to head for the mountains and start a new and convivial civilization. "The War of Don Emmanuel s Nether Parts" is the... When the spoilt and haughty Dona Constanza tries to divert a river to fill her swimming pool, she starts a running battle with the locals. The skirmis...
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60,01 zł |
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Red Dog
ISBN: 9780099429043 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. The narrator of this story travels to a small mining town in Western Australia to host a literary dinner. Whilst there, he comes across a statue to Red Dog. He is intrigued, and resolves to find out as much as he can about this splendid dog.
The narrator of this story travels to a small mining town in Western Australia to host a literary dinner. Whilst there, he comes across a statue to Re...
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50,63 zł |
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Ptaki bez skrzydeł
ISBN: 9788373929302 / Polski / twarda / 2024 / 734 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Jest początek XX wieku. W małej miejscowości w południowo-zachodniej Anatolii żyją od wieków Turcy, Grecy, Ormianie, chrześcijanie i muzułmanie. Żyją zgodnie, żenią się między sobą, przyjaźnią, pomagają sąsiadom. Muzułmanie składają ofiary przy ikonie Najświętszej Maryi Panny, chrześcijanie wzorem sąsiadów wieszają czerwone szmatki na sosnach, żeby spełniło się ich życzenie. Ba, nawet imam i ksiądz chrześcijański darzą się wielką przyjaźnią, odwiedzają się w domach (wprawdzie po zmroku, żeby nie budzić sensacji) i wiodą niekończące się...
Jest początek XX wieku. W małej miejscowości w południowo-zachodniej Anatolii żyją od wieków Turcy, Grecy, Ormianie, chrześcijanie i muzułman...
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84,55 zł |
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Blue Dog
ISBN: 9781784704179 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. 'The kind of book that changes readers for the better' GuardianWhen a family tragedy means Mick is sent to the outback to live with his Granpa, it looks as if he has a lonely life ahead of him.
'The kind of book that changes readers for the better' GuardianWhen a family tragedy means Mick is sent to the outback to live with his Granpa, it loo...
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50,63 zł |
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The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman
ISBN: 9780749398576 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. While the economy of his small South American country collapses, President Veracruz joins his improbable populace of ex-soldiers, former guerillas, unfrocked priests and reformed though by no means inactive whores, in a bizarre search for sexual fulfillment.
But for Cardinal Guzman, a man tormented by his own private demons, their stupendous, hedonistic fiestas represent the epicenter of all heresies. Heresies that must be challenged with a horrifying new inquisition destined to climax in a spectacular confrontation The second part of a trilogy, following "The War of Don Emmanuel's... While the economy of his small South American country collapses, President Veracruz joins his improbable populace of ex-soldiers, former guerillas, un...
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55,70 zł |
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A Partisan's Daughter
ISBN: 9780099520283 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. 'A Partisan's Daughter' features the relationship between Chris, an unhappily-married, middle-aged Englishman and Roza, a young Yugoslavian woman who tells him of her troubled, adventurous past.
'A Partisan's Daughter' features the relationship between Chris, an unhappily-married, middle-aged Englishman and Roza, a young Yugoslavian woman who ...
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92,77 zł |
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