wyszukanych pozycji: 7
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The Woman Upstairs
ISBN: 9781453808986 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Reviews "Instead of employing flashy prose, Walters] relies on craft, intelligence and heartfelt emotion. The Woman Upstairs overflows with humanity, a staple of fiction that never passes out of style." - Winnipeg Free Press "It is an absorbing and well-crafted book, a broody mystery, a puzzle whose closely interlocking pieces are tossed out, flash-back style, at just about the perfect pace for the reader." - Alberta Report "With this novel Walters] has served notice that she has the fictional techniques to make a significant contribution." - Calgary Herald (These reviews refer to an out of...
Reviews "Instead of employing flashy prose, Walters] relies on craft, intelligence and heartfelt emotion. The Woman Upstairs overflows with humanity,...
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cena:
39,91 |
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Capitol Changing
ISBN: 9781475007787 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 470 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Capitol Changing, the debut novel of Mary Walters, is a political thriller set in Washington, D.C. in the year 2020. After a global hacking event shakes the foundation of American government and irrevocably breaks citizens' faith in the democratic system, the American people decided to literally take back their government. No more would people be elected to the House of Representatives; with the 28th Amendment to the Constitution, the House would become a conglomeration of randomly selected citizens. Capitol Changing reveals how these 435 Americans face the political establishment - including...
Capitol Changing, the debut novel of Mary Walters, is a political thriller set in Washington, D.C. in the year 2020. After a global hacking event shak...
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67,65 |
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Circle of Love
ISBN: 9798215240014 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
42,53 |
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Rita Just Wants to Be Thin
ISBN: 9781495312656 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
59,83 |
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The Adventures of Don Valiente and the Apache Canyon Kid
ISBN: 9781478223207 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The West will never be the same . . . . New Mexico, 1922. The orphaned eighteen-year-old stablehand Rosalind Grundy is seduced by a married woman, and faces a lynching after the pair is surprised in flagrante delicto. But she manages to escape with the aid of a strange and aristocratic old man who calls himself Don Valiente. Don Valiente, having read too many dime westerns, has come to believe that he is a famous gunfighter. He thinks Roz is a young man named Ross, and he takes her under his wing, intending to teach her and to revive "The Code Of... The West will never be the same . . . . New Mexico, 1922. The orphaned eighteen-year-old stablehand Rosalind Grundy is... |
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59,83 |
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Gendered Resistance: Women, Slavery, and the Legacy of Margaret Garner
ISBN: 9780252079429 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Inspired by the searing story of Margaret Garner, the escaped slave who in 1856 slit her daughter's throat rather than have her forced back into slavery, the essays in this collection focus on historical and contemporary examples of slavery and women's resistance to oppression from the nineteenth century to the twenty-first. Each chapter uses Garner's example--the real-life narrative behind Toni Morrison's Beloved andthe opera Margaret Garner--as a thematic foundation for an interdisciplinary conversation about gendered resistance in locations including Brazil, Yemen, India, and the United...
Inspired by the searing story of Margaret Garner, the escaped slave who in 1856 slit her daughter's throat rather than have her forced back into slave...
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116,54 |
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Translatio studii: Essays by His Students in Honor of Karl D. Uitti on His Sixty-Fifth Birthday
ISBN: 9789042005136 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 349 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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443,27 |