wyszukanych pozycji: 226
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I Am Talking: Teach your toddler to speak
ISBN: 9781483906263 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. I Am Talking teaches your child to speak. It's a small read aloud with big results The book is an interactive tool any caregiver can use to help build his or her child's speech and language skills. Your child will practice the essential words and phrases he or she needs to unlock the doors to self expression and communication.
I Am Talking teaches your child to speak. It's a small read aloud with big results The book is an interactive tool any caregiver can use to help buil...
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52,85 |
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Coming Clean
ISBN: 9780451236999 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Sue Margolis's -wickedly funny-* novels have broken new ground in the fiction of love and marriage. Now she tells the story of a woman trying to iron out the problems in her life....
Eleven years ago, Sophie and Greg couldn't get enough of each other. A pair of full-time jobs and two kids later, they're in therapy asking themselves where all the sexy times went. Sophie thinks she knows: They're buried under Greg's mess. And even though her slob of a husband tries to make up for his shortcomings by cooking the occasional meal, Sophie is left to clean umpteen dirty dishes. The... Sue Margolis's -wickedly funny-* novels have broken new ground in the fiction of love and marriage. Now she tells the story of a woman trying to ir...
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92,99 |
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Marilyn Monroe: A Case for Murder
ISBN: 9781462017560 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. It is one of the greatest mysteries of the twentieth century. How did Marilyn Monroe die? Although no pills were found in her stomach during the autopsy, it was still documented in the Los Angeles coroner's report that she had swallowed sixty-four sleeping pills prior to her demise. In "Marilyn Monroe: A Case for Murder," biographer Jay Margolis presents the most thorough investigation of Marilyn Monroe's death to date and shares how he reached the definitive conclusion that she was murdered. Margolis meticulously dissects the events leading up to her death, revealing a major conspiracy... It is one of the greatest mysteries of the twentieth century. How did Marilyn Monroe die? Although no pills were found in her stomach during the au... |
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135,42 |
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Losing Me
ISBN: 9780451471840 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The -compulsively readable- (Susie Essman, actress, Curb Your Enthusiasm) author of Best Supporting Role delivers a new novel of one woman who's stretched so thin, she almost disappears...
Knocking on sixty, Barbara Stirling is too busy to find herself, while caring for her mother, husband, children, and grandchildren. But when she loses her job, everything changes. Exhausted, lonely, and unemployed, Barbara is forced to face her feelings and doubts. Then a troubled, vulnerable little boy walks into her life and changes it forever. The -compulsively readable- (Susie Essman, actress, Curb Your Enthusiasm) author of Best Supporting Role delivers a new novel of one ...
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92,99 |
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Days Like These
ISBN: 9780451471857 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the new novel from the author of Losing Me, one woman is about to discover what happens when you take the -grand- out of -grandma.-
Recently widowed, Judy Schofield jumps at the chance to look after her two grandchildren for six weeks while their parents are out of the country. After all, she's already raised her own daughter--and quite successfully, if she may say so herself. But all it takes is a few days of private school functions, helicopter parents, video games, and never-ending Frozen sing-alongs for Judy to feel she's in over her head. As weeks become... In the new novel from the author of Losing Me, one woman is about to discover what happens when you take the -grand- out of -grandma.- <...
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92,99 |
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A Catered Affair
ISBN: 9780451233356 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A novel about a jilted bride who's about to discover that not marrying the wrong man can sometimes lead you to the right one. When Tallulah gets jilted at the altar, she gets very drunk and starts making passes at the male wedding guests. She even propositions the caterer. But in the next few weeks, reality comes crashing down around her. Her difficult mother becomes more impossible than ever. Her lesbian sister starts trying to have a baby. Nana Ida gets busy matchmaking. What Tallulah is about to discover is that happiness doesn't always come in the form of the perfect...
A novel about a jilted bride who's about to discover that not marrying the wrong man can sometimes lead you to the right one. When...
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92,99 |
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The Politics of American Actor Training
ISBN: 9780415896535 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The essays in this volume address the historical, social, colonial, and administrative contexts that determine today's U.S. actor training, as well as matters of identity politics, access, and marginalization as they emerge in classrooms and rehearsal halls. It considers persistent, questioning voices about our nation's acting training as it stands, thereby contributing to the national dialogue the diverse perspectives and proposals needed to keep American actor training dynamic and germane, both within the U.S. and abroad. Prominent academics and artists view actor training through a... The essays in this volume address the historical, social, colonial, and administrative contexts that determine today's U.S. actor training, as well... |
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246,83 |
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The Politics of Culture in Quattrocento Europe: Rene of Anjou in Italy
ISBN: 9780198769323 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The poet-king without a throne appears here in an entirely new light. In The Politics of Culture in Quattrocento Europe: Rene of Anjou in Italy, Oren Margolis explores how this French prince and exiled king of Naples (1409-1480) engaged his Italian network in a programme of cultural politics conducted with an eye towards a return to power in the peninsula. Built on a series of original interpretations of humanistic and artistic material (chiefly Latin orations and illuminated manuscripts of classical texts), this is also a case study for a 'diplomatic approach' to culture. It recasts...
The poet-king without a throne appears here in an entirely new light. In The Politics of Culture in Quattrocento Europe: Rene of Anjou in Italy
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509,16 |
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Perfect Angel
ISBN: 9781682300961 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Sizzling...Original...Hypnotic...A page-turner." --ORLANDO SENTINEL "Thoroughly chilling and engrossing...a breathtaking psychological thriller." --LIBRARY JOURNAL Back at college in the '70s, they called themselves "The Madison Seven"--a close circle of friends inseparably linked by trust, loyalty, and love. Then one night, years later, they gathered at Julia Mallet's Manhattan apartment for a "Come-As-You-Were Party" and decided to play a game... Tough, beautiful and independent, Julia Mallet feels her life is nearly perfect. She holds a high-profile executive position in an...
"Sizzling...Original...Hypnotic...A page-turner." --ORLANDO SENTINEL "Thoroughly chilling and engrossing...a breathtaking psychological thriller....
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65,82 |
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The Day We Still Stand Here
ISBN: 9780820332468 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Gary Margolis's first book of poems is accomplished in its craftsmanship. For many years he has been publishing in magazines and, in this initial gathering of his work, he presents a sustained, mature poetic voice. This is a collection of his best poems and a carefully considered whole, a book that is consistently lyrical and moving.
Gary Margolis's first book of poems is accomplished in its craftsmanship. For many years he has been publishing in magazines and, in this initial gath...
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107,15 |
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Engineering Thermoplastics: Properties and Applications
ISBN: 9780824780517 / Angielski / Twarda / 1985 / 393 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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1407,22 |
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Interpretation Radical But Not Unruly: The New Puzzle of the Arts and History
ISBN: 9780520087699 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. With this challenging work, Joseph Margolis continues the project begun in The Flux of History and the Flux of Science (California, 1993). Tackling one of philosophy's master themes, he develops the controversial thesis that the world is a flux. Here he applies this doctrine to Western theories of history and the interpretation of cultural phenomena--offering the first sustained analysis of the logic, methodology, and metaphysics of interpretation committed to a thoroughgoing relativism and the historicized structure of cultural phenomena. Versed in Anglo-American and Continental...
With this challenging work, Joseph Margolis continues the project begun in The Flux of History and the Flux of Science (California, 1993). Tack...
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275,47 |
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The MIsadventures of Buddy Jones
ISBN: 9780991215454 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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50,18 |
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The Cultural Space of the Arts and the Infelicities of Reductionism
ISBN: 9780231147286 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Joseph Margolis, known for his considerable contributions to the philosophy of art and aesthetics, pragmatism, and American philosophy, has focused primarily on the troublesome concepts of culture, history, language, agency, art, interpretation, and the human person or self. For Margolis, the signal problem has always been the same: how can we distinguish between physical nature and human culture? How do these realms relate? The Cultural Space of the Arts and the Infelicities of Reductionism identifies a conceptual tendency that can be drawn from the work of the twentieth century's...
Joseph Margolis, known for his considerable contributions to the philosophy of art and aesthetics, pragmatism, and American philosophy, has focused pr...
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234,12 |
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Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Cognitive Science
ISBN: 9780195309799 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The philosophy of cognitive science is concerned with fundamental philosophical and theoretical questions connected to the sciences of the mind. How does the brain give rise to conscious experience? Does speaking a language change how we think? Is a genuinely intelligent computer possible? What features of the mind are innate? Advances in cognitive science have given philosophers important tools for addressing these sorts of questions; and cognitive scientists have, in turn, found themselves drawing upon insights from philosophy-insights that have often taken their research in novel...
The philosophy of cognitive science is concerned with fundamental philosophical and theoretical questions connected to the sciences of the mind. How d...
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801,52 |
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Business Travel Success: How to Reduce Stress, Be More Productive and Travel with Confidence
ISBN: 9781614481294 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Problems such as flight delays, airport security stress, and the guilt of leaving loved ones at home are addressed in this book which offers solutions to these and many more concerns. Practical tips are provided on everything from packing to booking to traveling alone.
Problems such as flight delays, airport security stress, and the guilt of leaving loved ones at home are addressed in this book which offers solutions...
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85,05 |
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Paradigms and Barriers: How Habits of Mind Govern Scientific Beliefs
ISBN: 9780226505237 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In "Paradigms and Barriers" Howard Margolis offers an
innovative interpretation of Thomas S. Kuhn's landmark idea of "paradigm shifts," applying insights from cognitive psychology to the history and philosophy of science. Building upon the arguments in his acclaimed "Patterns, " "Thinking, and Cognition," Margolis suggests that the breaking down of particular habits of mind of critical "barriers" is key to understanding the processes through which one model or concept is supplanted by another. Margolis focuses on those revolutionary paradigm shifts such as the... In "Paradigms and Barriers" Howard Margolis offers an
innovative interpretation of Thomas S. Kuhn's landmark idea of "paradigm shifts," applying... |
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145,53 |
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Dealing with Risk: Why the Public and the Experts Disagree on Environmental Issues
ISBN: 9780226505299 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. For decades, policymakers and analysts have been frustrated by the stubborn and often dramatic disagreement between experts and the public on acceptable levels of environmental risk. Most experts, for instance, see no severe problem in dealing with nuclear waste, given the precautions and safety levels now in place. Yet public opinion vehemently rejects this view, repudiating both the experts' analysis and the evidence.
In "Dealing with Risk, " Howard Margolis moves beyond the usual "rival rationalities" explanation proffered by risk analysts for the rift between expert and lay opinion.... For decades, policymakers and analysts have been frustrated by the stubborn and often dramatic disagreement between experts and the public on acceptab...
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145,53 |
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Excuseman Only Tortures English: More Novel Than Ever
ISBN: 9781456726201 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Trial Lawyer/EXCUSEMAN. Jordan Margolis, never minds his own business. Or sticks to what he knows. Unfortunately for his reluctant Official Excuses' editor, Jordo continuously torments him to publish both a children's book, and a bodice-ripping, romance novel. Simutaneously, Jordo cant avoid getting mixed up in another political brouhaha; when former President Bush, who is indicted for War Crimes by Iran, hires "that sumabitch Margolis" to defend him, by turning Ahmadinejad's Show Trial into a Three Ring Circus. As always, Excuseman winds up on television, matching wits and Super Hero... Trial Lawyer/EXCUSEMAN. Jordan Margolis, never minds his own business. Or sticks to what he knows. Unfortunately for his reluctant Official Excuse... |
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113,38 |
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Creations of the Mind: Theories of Artifacts and Their Representation
ISBN: 9780199250981 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Creations of the Mind presents sixteen original essays by theorists from a wide variety of disciplines who have a shared interest in the nature of artifacts and their implications for the human mind. All the papers are written specially for this volume, and they cover a broad range of topics concerned with the metaphysics of artifacts, our concepts of artifacts and the categories that they represent, the emergence of an understanding of artifacts in infants' cognitive development, as well as the evolution of artifacts and the use of tools by non-human animals. This volume will be a...
Creations of the Mind presents sixteen original essays by theorists from a wide variety of disciplines who have a shared interest in the nature of art...
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649,49 |