wyszukanych pozycji: 209
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Poets Beyond the Barricade: Rhetoric, Citizenship, and Dissent After 1960
ISBN: 9780817317492 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Since the cultural conflicts over the Vietnam War and civil rights protests, poets and poetry have consistently raised questions surrounding public address, social relations, friction between global policies and democratic institutions, and the interpretation of political events and ideas. In Poets Beyond the Barricade: Rhetoric, Citizenship, and Dissent after 1960, Dale Smith makes meaningful links among rhetoric, literature, and cultural studies, illustrating how poetry and discussions of it shaped public consciousness from the socially volatile era of the 1960s to the War on Terror...
Since the cultural conflicts over the Vietnam War and civil rights protests, poets and poetry have consistently raised questions surrounding public ad...
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117,98 |
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Hotel Ukraine
ISBN: 9781982188382 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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108,15 |
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Wolves Eat Dogs: Volume 5
ISBN: 9780671775957 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A Moscow detective is sent to Chernobyl for a frightening case in the most spectacular entry yet in Martin Cruz Smith's Arkady Renko series. In his groundbreaking Gorky Park, Martin Cruz Smith created an iconic detective of contemporary fiction. Quietly subversive, brilliantly analytical, and haunted by melancholy, Arkady Renko survived, barely, the journey from the Soviet Union to the New Russia, only to find his transformed nation just as obsessed with corruption and brutality as was the old Communist dictatorship. In Wolves Eat Dogs, Renko returns for his most...
A Moscow detective is sent to Chernobyl for a frightening case in the most spectacular entry yet in Martin Cruz Smith's Arkady Renko series. In hi...
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73,37 |
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In and Out of Bloomsbury: Biographical Essays on Twentieth-Century Writers and Artists
ISBN: 9781526157447 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
440,00 |
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Stalin's Ghost: An Arkady Renko Novel
ISBN: 9780743276733 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Detective Arkady Renko returns to Moscow in the internationally bestselling series about Russian crimes, broken hearts, and the mysteries of the soul. Investigator Arkady Renko, the pariah of the Moscow prosecutor's office, has been assigned the thankless job of investigating a new phenomenon: late-night subway riders report seeing the ghost of Joseph Stalin on the platform of the Chistye Prudy Metro station. The illusion seems part political hocus-pocus and also part wishful thinking, for among many Russians Stalin is again popular; the bloody dictator can boast a two-to-one approval...
Detective Arkady Renko returns to Moscow in the internationally bestselling series about Russian crimes, broken hearts, and the mysteries of the soul....
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69,51 |
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Escape from the Devil
ISBN: 9781542303491 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book contains more than 60 individual stories of humor, heartbreak, and betrayal brought on by one woman and her family. "Escape from the Devil" is loosely based on one man's experiences in his marriage to a deranged and selfish she-beast of a woman who would stop at nothing to get her way or to end up on top in every single situation. Despite a string of repeated failures, this woman continued to try to keep everyone around her down. After nine years of marriage, numerous counselors, and more than 12 years of divorce, the stories keep coming. The devil-wife lacks the ability to censor...
This book contains more than 60 individual stories of humor, heartbreak, and betrayal brought on by one woman and her family. "Escape from the Devil" ...
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40,37 |
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The Poetry of Yunus Emre, a Turkish Sufi Poet: Volume 127
ISBN: 9780520097810 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The popularity of Yunus Emre, who is often referred to as the Turkish national poet, has endured for six centuries. Yunus is the most important representative of early Turkish mysticism; he can be considered the founder of Alevi-Bektasi literature, and his influence on later tekke poetry was enormous. His ilahis (hymns) have played an important role in sufi ceremonies. Grace Martin Smith's translation of Yunus's poetry will acquaint the non-Turkish reader with the art and thinking of one of Turkey's most significant poets and will be helpful to students of both modern and...
The popularity of Yunus Emre, who is often referred to as the Turkish national poet, has endured for six centuries. Yunus is the most important repres...
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160,47 |
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Nightwing
ISBN: 9781501199714 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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61,82 |
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The Girl from Venice
ISBN: 9781439140246 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From Martin Cruz Smith, "a master of the international thriller" (The New York Times), a suspenseful World War II love story set against the beauty, mystery, and danger of occupied Venice. Venice, 1945. The war may be waning, but the city known as La Serenissima is still occupied and the people of Italy fear the power of the Third Reich. One night, under a canopy of stars, a fisherman named Cenzo comes across a young woman's body floating in the lagoon and soon discovers that she is still alive and in trouble. Born to a wealthy Jewish family, Giulia is on the run from...
From Martin Cruz Smith, "a master of the international thriller" (The New York Times), a suspenseful World War II love story set against the be...
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77,24 |
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Polar Star
ISBN: 9780345498175 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. He made too many enemies. He lost his party membership. Once Moscow's top criminal investigator, Arkady Renko now toils in obscurity on a Russian factory ship working with American trawlers in the middle of the Bering Sea. But when an adventurous female crew member is picked up dead with the day's catch, Renko is ordered by his captain to investigate an accident that has all the marks of murder. Up against the celebrated Soviet bureaucracy once more, Renko must again become the obsessed, dedicated cop he was in Gorky Park and solve a chilling mystery fraught with international...
He made too many enemies. He lost his party membership. Once Moscow's top criminal investigator, Arkady Renko now toils in obscurity on a Russian fact...
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73,42 |
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I Am Not Afraid to Speak
ISBN: 9781412040235 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. We as human beings have an inner strength that helps govern our emotions, thoughts and desires. This book is a spiritual, personal, motivational and shares this human inner strength. I Am Not Afraid to Speak is poetry that reflects a beginning. It's reflection of that beginning and an explosion of a continuous life of struggle, disbelief, love, family, and God. The mind boggling thoughts that have remained suppressed without a venue to share with others. This poetry unties and releases the mind and soul and brings peace, healing and comfort. The poetry also instills hope, love and a strong...
We as human beings have an inner strength that helps govern our emotions, thoughts and desires. This book is a spiritual, personal, motivational and s...
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73,23 |
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Tatiana
ISBN: 9781849838122 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. In his groundbreaking Gorky Park, Martin Cruz Smith created one of the iconic investigators of contemporary fiction, Arkady Renko. In Tatiana, Smith delivers his most ambitious and politically daring novel since. When the brilliant and fearless young reporter Tatiana Petrovna falls to her death from a sixth-floor window in Moscow in the same week that notorious mob billionaire Grisha Grigorenko is shot in the back of the head, Renko finds himself on the trail of a mystery as complex and dangerous as modern Russia itself. The body of an elite government translator shows up on the sand dunes of...
In his groundbreaking Gorky Park, Martin Cruz Smith created one of the iconic investigators of contemporary fiction, Arkady Renko. In Tatiana, Smith d...
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50,63 |
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December 6
ISBN: 9781416577751 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Amid the imperialist fervor of late 1941 Tokyo, Harry Niles is a man with a mission -- self-preservation. But Niles was raised by missionary parents and educated in the shadows of Tokyo's underworld -- making his loyalties as dubious as his business dealings. Now, on the eve of the attack on Pearl Harbor, Niles must decide where his true allegiances lie, as he tries to juggle his Japanese mistress and an affair with the wife of a British diplomat; avoid a modern-day samurai who is honor-bound to kill him; and survive the Japanese high command, whose plans for conquest may just dictate...
Amid the imperialist fervor of late 1941 Tokyo, Harry Niles is a man with a mission -- self-preservation. But Niles was raised by missionary parents a...
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96,56 |
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Independence Square: Arkady Renko in Ukraine
ISBN: 9781982188313 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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69,51 |
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Auburn: The Classic City
ISBN: 9781589730915 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The citizens of Auburn, Indiana ensure that their city is truly special among the 22 Auburns in the United States. From the time of foraging hogs and cows roaming its streets to nude swimming at the YMCA pool, the landscape of this small town is ever changing and often surprising. Auburn's past is full of many exceptional instances of residents fighting against injustice, including hosting stops along the Underground Railroad and raising Company K of the 44th Indiana Volunteer Infantry to serve the Union during the Civil War. Even before Auburn became a city in 1900, her devoted people...
The citizens of Auburn, Indiana ensure that their city is truly special among the 22 Auburns in the United States. From the time of foraging hogs and ...
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Red Square
ISBN: 9780345497727 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Back from exile in the hellish reaches of the Soviet Union, homicide investigator Arkady Renko discovers that his country, his Moscow, even his job, are nearly dead. But his enemies are very much alive, and foremost among them are the powerful black-market crime lords of the Russian mafia. Hounded by this terrifying new underworld, chased by the ruthless minions of the newly rich and powerful, and tempted by his great love, defector Irina Asanova, Arkady can only hope desperately for escape. But fate has something else in store. A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK...
Back from exile in the hellish reaches of the Soviet Union, homicide investigator Arkady Renko discovers that his country, his Moscow, even his job, a...
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77,28 |
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Kindness Glows: The Story of Baby Glowy: The Sparkling Adventures of Glowy the Fish. (Sea of Cortez Adventures). Children's Picture Bo
ISBN: 9781949325980 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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47,57 |
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In and out of Bloomsbury: Biographical Essays on Twentieth-Century Writers and Artists
ISBN: 9781526171931 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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129,41 |
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Havana Bay
ISBN: 9781471131110 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Former Inspector for the Moscow Militsiya, Arkady Renko, is summoned to Cuba to identify a liquefying corpse, dragged from the oily waters of Havana Bay. Renko finds himself in a decaying country, the final recess of Communism - a place where Russia is despised, exotic rituals take precedence and unexpected danger meets bewildering contradictions. After a harrowing experience that has left Renko on the verge of suicide, this new mystery leads him on a trail of deceit that reaches international proportions, and gives him a reason to relish his own life again.
Former Inspector for the Moscow Militsiya, Arkady Renko, is summoned to Cuba to identify a liquefying corpse, dragged from the oily waters of Havana B...
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50,63 |
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Luther's Little Instruction Book: The Small Catechism of Martin Luther
ISBN: 9781721950102 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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32,26 |