wyszukanych pozycji: 29
The Battle For Christabel
ISBN: 9780099455639 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Rowena wants a baby. What she doesn't want is the baby's father. Yet, five years after the birth of Christabel, Rowena is dead, tragically killed in a climbing accident. The battle for Christabel has begun.
Rowena wants a baby. What she doesn't want is the baby's father. Yet, five years after the birth of Christabel, Rowena is dead, tragically killed in a...
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87,64 zł |
Diary of an Ordinary Woman
ISBN: 9780099449287 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) On the eve of the Great War, Millicent King begins to keep her journal and records the dramas of everyday life in a family touched by war, tragedy, and money troubles. This title presents the 'edited' diary of this woman, born in 1901, whose life spans the twentieth century.
On the eve of the Great War, Millicent King begins to keep her journal and records the dramas of everyday life in a family touched by war, tragedy, an...
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56,48 zł |
Hidden Lives : A Family Memoir
ISBN: 9780140239829 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Margaret Forster's grandmother died in 1936, taking many secrets to her grave. Where had she spent the first 23 years of her life? Who was the woman in black who paid her a mysterious visit shortly before her death? How had she borne living so close to an illegitimate daughter without acknowledging her? The search for answers took Margaret on a journey into her family s past, examining not only her grandmother's life, but also her mother s and her own. The result is both a moving, evocative memoir and a fascinating commentary on how women s lives have changed over the past century."
Margaret Forster's grandmother died in 1936, taking many secrets to her grave. Where had she spent the first 23 years of her life? Who was the woman i...
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87,64 zł |
Rich Desserts And Captain's Thin
ISBN: 9781784705541 / Miękka / 2016 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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87,64 zł |
Isa and May
ISBN: 9780099542094 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The curiously named Isamay, a would-be academic, is trying to write a coherent thesis about grandmothers in history - from Sarah Bernhardt and George Sand to the matriarchal Queen Victoria and other influential grannies -- while constantly ambushed by the secrets her own family has been keeping. An only child, she is named after her grandmothers, Isa and May, who were there at her birth and who have formed and influenced her in very different ways. Jealous of each other, they both want to be first in their granddaughter's affections. Isa has an edge, in that young Isamay looks like her, but...
The curiously named Isamay, a would-be academic, is trying to write a coherent thesis about grandmothers in history - from Sarah Bernhardt and George ...
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87,64 zł |
Is There Anything You Want?
ISBN: 9780099472131 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. What do Mrs H, Rachel, Edwina, Ida, Sarah, Dot, Chrissie have in common? They're all women, but they're fat, thin, old, young, married or single. This title follows the ripples that go out into ordinary lives that changed by a shared experience, all connected by the same hospital clinic in a small Northern town.
What do Mrs H, Rachel, Edwina, Ida, Sarah, Dot, Chrissie have in common? They're all women, but they're fat, thin, old, young, married or single. This...
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87,64 zł |
Mother Can You Hear Me?
ISBN: 9780099455585 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Angela Bradbury has an appalling mother - self-effacing, self-sacrificing, expert at emotional blackmail. But in her relationship with her eldest daughter, Sadie, Angela realises that she is imposing the same resentments and guilt that her mother inflicted on her.
Angela Bradbury has an appalling mother - self-effacing, self-sacrificing, expert at emotional blackmail. But in her relationship with her eldest daug...
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87,64 zł |
The Memory Box
ISBN: 9780099572053 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A dying woman leaves a sealed box for her baby daughter. Years later the daughter Catherine finds the mysterious box full of unexplained objects and she finally starts to unpack the story of a woman whom she never knew.
A dying woman leaves a sealed box for her baby daughter. Years later the daughter Catherine finds the mysterious box full of unexplained objects and s...
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51,35 zł |
Mothers' Boys
ISBN: 9780099478522 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The attack on 15-year-old Joe Kennedy was vicious. Sheila Armstrong's grandson Leo, usually a quiet boy, was found holding a knife. Harriet Kennedy cannot cope with her son's pain; and Sheila, who reared Leo, cannot bear the guilt. This book presents a moving tale about how two women confront the complex range of emotions that motherhood entails.
The attack on 15-year-old Joe Kennedy was vicious. Sheila Armstrong's grandson Leo, usually a quiet boy, was found holding a knife. Harriet Kennedy ca...
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87,64 zł |
Private Papers
ISBN: 9780099455622 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. For Penelope, the family is everything. Her daughters, however, had different ideas. Rosemary rejected the ideal of motherhood and family life; Jess was destroyed by it; Celia found it eluded her. Only Emily pursued her mother's ideal, with bad results.
For Penelope, the family is everything. Her daughters, however, had different ideas. Rosemary rejected the ideal of motherhood and family life; Jess w...
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87,64 zł |
Good Wives
ISBN: 9780099283775 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Why do many women still get married? Why do others not? Why do couples still marry in church in an age of unbelief? Taking up where Hidden Lives left off, these are some of the questions the author addresses, through the stories of three women who have long fascinated her.
Why do many women still get married? Why do others not? Why do couples still marry in church in an age of unbelief? Taking up where Hidden Lives left ...
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87,64 zł |
Daphne Du Maurier
ISBN: 9780099333319 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Drawing on private letters and papers, and with the unflinching co-operation of Daphne du Maurier's family, Margaret Forster explores the secret drama of her life - the stifling relationship with her father, her troubled marriage, her wartime love affair, her passion for Cornwall, and her deep friendships.
Drawing on private letters and papers, and with the unflinching co-operation of Daphne du Maurier's family, Margaret Forster explores the secret drama...
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56,48 zł |
Diary of an Ordinary Schoolgirl
ISBN: 9781784742232 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Algebra, 6th = 74%. Latin = 55% Thrilled! History top = 85% smashing! Geography, disgusting, 2nd = 67%. She would go on to become an acclaimed writer, the author of the novels Georgy Girl and Diary of an Ordinary Woman as well as biographies and memoirs.
Algebra, 6th = 74%. Latin = 55% Thrilled! History top = 85% smashing! Geography, disgusting, 2nd = 67%. She would go on to become an acclaimed writer,...
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60,24 zł |
Over
ISBN: 9780099507666 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. What happens after a tragedy in the family? A teenager has died in mysterious circumstances and the different ways in which the mother and father respond to this and how it affects the other siblings are at the heart of this novel.
What happens after a tragedy in the family? A teenager has died in mysterious circumstances and the different ways in which the mother and father resp...
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71,20 zł |
Have The Men Had Enough?
ISBN: 9780099455646 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Once tough, witty and self-reliant, Grandma is now increasingly unable to look after herself. She has always put her menfolk first, always been the carer, but now her family must care for her. They are filled with love and good intention. But as Grandma gradually loses herself and the strain within the family soon begins to show, is love enough?
Once tough, witty and self-reliant, Grandma is now increasingly unable to look after herself. She has always put her menfolk first, always been the ca...
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93,12 zł |
Significant Sisters
ISBN: 9780099455578 / Angielski / 2004 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Traces the lives of eight women - Caroline Norton, Elizabeth Blackwell, Florence Nightingale, Emily Davies, Josephine Butler, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Margaret Sanger, Emma Goldman - each of whom pioneered vital changes in the spheres of law, education, the professions, morals or politics. All fought to make lasting difference to women's lives.
Traces the lives of eight women - Caroline Norton, Elizabeth Blackwell, Florence Nightingale, Emily Davies, Josephine Butler, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, ...
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87,64 zł |
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
ISBN: 9781784872441 / Miękka / 2017 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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93,12 zł |
Shadow Baby
ISBN: 9780099570530 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A powerful, moving story about motherhood, abandonment and guilt which casts a shadow across generations.
Born in Carlisle in 1887, brought up in a children's home and by reluctant relatives, Evie, with her wild hair and unassuming ways, seems a quiet, undemanding child. Shona, born almost seventy years later, is headstrong and striking. She grows up in comfort and security in Scotland, the only child of doting parents. But there are, as she discovers, unanswered questions about her past. The two girls have only one thing in common: both were abandoned as babies by their mothers.... A powerful, moving story about motherhood, abandonment and guilt which casts a shadow across generations.
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93,12 zł |
Georgy Girl
ISBN: 9780099478492 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Georgy is young, gregarious and fun - she is also large, self- confessedly ugly and desperate for love.
Georgy is young, gregarious and fun - she is also large, self- confessedly ugly and desperate for love.
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76,68 zł |
Seduction Of Mrs Pendlebury
ISBN: 9780099455592 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Stanley and Rose live in Rawlinson Road, Islington, surrounded by younger, smarter families like the Orams. Encroached on by age and affluence, the only answer to their problems, in spite of everything, lies in their fierce and prickly devotion to each other.
Stanley and Rose live in Rawlinson Road, Islington, surrounded by younger, smarter families like the Orams. Encroached on by age and affluence, the on...
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71,20 zł |