wyszukanych pozycji: 9
Eleven Minutes Late: A Train Journey to the Soul of Britain
ISBN: 9780330512374 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Britain gave railways to the world, yet its own network is the dearest (definitely) and the worst (probably) in Western Europe. Trains are deeply embedded in the national psyche and folkloreyet it is considered uncool to care about them. For Matthew Engel the railway system is the ultimate expression of Britishness. It represents all the nation's ingenuity, incompetence, nostalgia, corruption, humor, capacity for suffering, and even sexual repression. To uncover its mysteries, Engel has traveled the system from Penzance to Thurso, exploring its history and talking to people from politicians...
Britain gave railways to the world, yet its own network is the dearest (definitely) and the worst (probably) in Western Europe. Trains are deeply embe...
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54,02 zł |
That's The Way It Crumbles: The American Conquest of the English Language
ISBN: 9781781256695 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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59,43 zł |
Engel's England: Thirty-nine counties, one capital and one man
ISBN: 9781846685729 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. England, says Matthew Engel, is the most complicated place in the world. And, as he travels through each of the historic English counties, he discovers that's just the start of it. Every county is fascinating, the product of a millennium or more of history: still a unique slice of a nation that has not quite lost its ancient diversity. He finds the well-dressers of Derbyshire and the pyromaniacs of Sussex; the Hindus and huntsmen of Leicestershire; the goddess-worshippers of Somerset. He tracks down the real Lancashire, hedonistic Essex, and the most mysterious house in Middlesex. In Durham...
England, says Matthew Engel, is the most complicated place in the world. And, as he travels through each of the historic English counties, he discover...
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55,97 zł |
Cheaper Than Therapy
ISBN: 9781411631311 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Cheaper than therapy is the true story of a naive, sheltered young man from the northern suburbs of Detroit. The young man bobs and weaves his way through high school, and decides to go to college with all the forthought that goes into buying a candy bar at Walmart. Follow the author through those heady days of high school, including the first car, the first job, and a round or two with old John Barleycorn. His spur of the moment decision to go to college, finds him getting in over his head in the shark infested waters of academia, with some humorous misadventures along the way. During his...
Cheaper than therapy is the true story of a naive, sheltered young man from the northern suburbs of Detroit. The young man bobs and weaves his way thr...
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73,12 zł |
I'm Getting a Bad Reception: Confessions of an (occasional) Wedding DJ
ISBN: 9781435714960 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. You see them in the corner at weddings, spinning the platters that matter, making the bride and groom happy, they are they DJ. There are many good 'How to' books on being a DJ. This is not one of them. This is the true story of a mobile wedding DJ from Northern Lower Michigan who started from scratch and is still scratching. I'M GETTING A BAD RECEPTION takes you down the rollicking road on how I became a DJ, the perils and pitfalls I encountered along the way as well as some interesting and humorous people and stories thrown in for good measure. The first section is how I got my act together...
You see them in the corner at weddings, spinning the platters that matter, making the bride and groom happy, they are they DJ. There are many good 'Ho...
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65,24 zł |
The Covers Are Off: Civil War at Lord's
ISBN: 9781912914302 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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351,12 zł |
The Wisden Dictionary of Cricket
ISBN: 9780713679151 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Do you know... - the difference between a chinaman and a doosra? - where to find cow corner, the V, and the corridor of uncertainty? - what Nelson, Merlyn and Michelle have to do with cricket? - how to get a ball to reverse-swing, or how the Duckworth/Lewis method works? - the origin of yorker, googly, and third man? The Wisden Dictionary of Cricket is the definitive guide to the noble game. This fully updated third edition is not only an A-Z guide to all things cricket,... Do you know... - the difference between a chinaman and a doosra? - where to find cow corner, the V, and the... |
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75,65 zł |
The Covers Are Off: Civil War at Lord's
ISBN: 9781912914289 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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221,20 zł |
Virtualisierung fur Einsteiger
ISBN: 9783527760237 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2012 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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135,53 zł |