wyszukanych pozycji: 268
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Dear Jack: A Love Letter
ISBN: 9780999231920 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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137,62 zł |
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The Water Is Wide: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780553381573 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A "miraculous" (Newsweek) human drama, based on a true story, from the renowned author of The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini The island is nearly deserted, haunting, beautiful. Across a slip of ocean lies South Carolina. But for the handful of families on Yamacraw Island, America is a world away. For years the people here lived proudly from the sea, but now its waters are not safe. Waste from industry threatens their very existence unless, somehow, they can learn a new way. But they will learn nothing without someone to teach them, and their school has...
A "miraculous" (Newsweek) human drama, based on a true story, from the renowned author of The Prince of Tides and The Great Santin...
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82,95 zł |
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Beach Music
ISBN: 9780553381535 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An American expatriate in Rome unearths his family legacy in this sweeping novel by the acclaimed author of The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini
A Southerner living abroad, Jack McCall is scarred by tragedy and betrayal. His desperate desire to find peace after his wife's suicide draws him into a painful, intimate search for the one haunting secret in his family's past that can heal his anguished heart. Spanning three generations and two continents, from the contemporary ruins of the American South to the ancient ruins of Rome, from the unutterable horrors of... An American expatriate in Rome unearths his family legacy in this sweeping novel by the acclaimed author of The Prince of Tides and The G...
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82,95 zł |
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A to Zoo: 26 Teachable Animal Tales
ISBN: 9781960684240 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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116,09 zł |
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Crébillon Fils: Techniques of the Novel: 1972
ISBN: 9780729401845 / Angielski / Miękka / 1972 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. |
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239,56 zł |
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The Death of Santini: The Story of a Father and His Son
ISBN: 9780385343527 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Look for special features inside. Join the Random House Reader s Circle for author chats and more.
Pat Conroy s great success as a writer has always been intimately linked with the exploration of his family history. As the oldest of seven children who were dragged from military base to military base across the South, Pat bore witness to the often cruel and violent behavior of his father, Marine Corps fighter pilot Donald Patrick Conroy. While the publication of The Great Santini brought Pat much acclaim, the rift it caused brought even more... NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Look for special features inside. Join the Random House Reader s Circle for author chats and more.
Pat Co... |
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74,66 zł |
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The Lords of Discipline
ISBN: 9780553381566 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A Wall Street Journal Book Club pick - The acclaimed bestseller about upheaval at a Southern military academy, hailed by Larry King as "an American classic," by the legendary author of The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini In this powerful, mesmerizing, and acclaimed bestseller, Pat Conroy sweeps us into the turbulent world of four young men--friends, cadets, and blood brothers--and their days of hazing, heartbreak, pride, betrayal, and, ultimately, humanity. We go deep into the heart of the novel's hero, Will McLean, a rebellious outsider with his own...A Wall Street Journal Book Club pick - The acclaimed bestseller about upheaval at a Southern military academy, hailed by Larry King as "a... |
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82,95 zł |
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South of Broad
ISBN: 9780385344074 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "A big sweeping novel of friendship and marriage" (The Washington Post) by the celebrated author of The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini Leopold Bloom King has been raised in a family shattered--and shadowed--by tragedy. Lonely and adrift, he searches for something to sustain him and finds it among a tightly knit group of outsiders. Surviving marriages happy and troubled, unrequited loves and unspoken longings, hard-won successes and devastating breakdowns, as well as Charleston, South Carolina's dark legacy of racism...
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "A big sweeping novel of friendship and marriage" (The Washington Post) by the celebrated author of |
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74,66 zł |
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My Losing Season: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780553381900 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A deeply affecting coming-of-age memoir about family, love, loss, basketball--and life itself--by the beloved author of The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini
During one unforgettable season as a Citadel cadet, Pat Conroy becomes part of a basketball team that is ultimately destined to fail. And yet for a military kid who grew up on the move, the Bulldogs provide a sanctuary from the cold, abrasive father who dominates his life--and a crucible for becoming his own man. With all the drama and incandescence of his... NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A deeply affecting coming-of-age memoir about family, love, loss, basketball--and life itself--by the beloved au...
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74,66 zł |
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The Prince Of Tides
ISBN: 9780552773584 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 665 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. All Wingos share one heritage... shrimp fishing, poverty and the memory of a terrifying event - the source of Tom Wingo's self-hatred and his sister Savannah's despair. To save himself and Savannah, Tom confronts the past with the help of New York psychologist Susan Lowenstein. This work chronicles the family of Wingos of Colleton, South Carolina.
All Wingos share one heritage... shrimp fishing, poverty and the memory of a terrifying event - the source of Tom Wingo's self-hatred and his sister S...
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66,45 zł |
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The Great Santini
ISBN: 9780553381559 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The piercing, iconic semi-autobiographical novel of a domineering father and ambitious son, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Prince of Tides The piercing, iconic semi-autobiographical novel of a domineering father and ambitious son, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author... |
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82,91 zł |
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We'll Always Rock You Little Love
ISBN: 9781685621056 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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37,12 zł |
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Stop-Time: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780140044461 / Angielski / Miękka / 1977 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1967, Stop-Time was immediately recognized as a masterpiece of modern American autobiography, a brilliant portrayal of one boy's passage from childhood to adolescence and beyond. Here is Frank Conroy's wry, sad, beautiful tale of life on the road; of odd jobs and lost friendships, brutal schools and first loves; of a father's early death and a son's exhilarating escape into manhood.
First published in 1967, Stop-Time was immediately recognized as a masterpiece of modern American autobiography, a brilliant portrayal of one b...
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99,54 zł |
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Tired of I.T! - How I learned to stop worrying and love the Bicycle
ISBN: 9780991899142 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Spend every waking minute staring at a computer screen. Throw in some self destructive habits. Stir. Repeat. This weekly routine nearly killed him. In a moment of insanity (clarity?), Dave Conroy quit his computer job, sold his belongings and, buying a bicycle, set forth around the world. He hadn't been on a bike in nearly 20 years but you never forget, right?
This is the story of someone who, finding himself caught up in the daily struggle for happiness, took the bold move to step outside his comfort zone. Leaving behind family and friends, he took the first step to reprogram the mind and... Spend every waking minute staring at a computer screen. Throw in some self destructive habits. Stir. Repeat. This weekly routine nearly killed him. In...
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69,64 zł |
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Bittern Island
ISBN: 9781949472271 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 476 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,65 zł |
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Working Titles
ISBN: 9781300929017 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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50,73 zł |
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The Iowa Award: The Best Stories, 1991-2000
ISBN: 9780877457855 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. According to the New York Times Book Review, the Iowa Short Fiction Award is among the most prestigious literary prizes America offers, and the Chicago Tribune has called the honor a respected prize that annually introduces readers to a writer whose work is little known outside the circle of literary magazine and university publications. In 1991, to both celebrate the stories discovered by the Iowa Short Fiction Award and its companion, the John Simmons Short Fiction Award, and to further acquaint readers with the prize-winning authors, Frank Conroy compiled The Iowa Award: The Best Stories...
According to the New York Times Book Review, the Iowa Short Fiction Award is among the most prestigious literary prizes America offers, and the Chicag...
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122,18 zł |
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Sarah from Alaska: The Sudden Rise and Brutal Education of a New Conservative Superstar
ISBN: 9781586489045 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Sarah Palin is still the most dynamic yet polarizing Republican in America. In Sarah from Alaska Scott Conroy and Shushannah Walshe draw on their experiences as embedded reporters on Palin s campaign, exclusive on-scene coverage of Palin s post-election struggles in Alaska, and revealing interviews with former McCain/Palin staffers, top political minds, and Palin s family, friends, and foes in Alaska to tell the remarkable behind-the-scenes story of her improbable riseand its complicated aftermath. The result is a fair and fascinating portrait of Sarah Palin and of the American...
Sarah Palin is still the most dynamic yet polarizing Republican in America. In Sarah from Alaska Scott Conroy and Shushannah Walshe draw on the...
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133,98 zł |
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Praying with Mother Teresa: Prayers, Insights, and Wisdom of Saint Teresa of Calcutta
ISBN: 9781596143647 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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62,00 zł |
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My Safe and Cozy Space
ISBN: 9781838754310 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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46,41 zł |