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An Atheist's History of Belief : Understanding Our Most Extraordinary Invention
ISBN: 9780099584421 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Forget Dawkins or Hitchens, this is a refreshingly unbiased non-believer's account of WHAT humans have believed across the ages, and WHY.
What first prompted prehistoric man, sheltering in the shadows of deep caves, to call upon the realm of the spirits? And why has belief thrived ever since, leading us to invent heaven and hell, sin and redemption, and above all, gods? Religion reflects our deepest hopes and fears; whether you are a believer or, like Matthew Kneale, a non-believer who admires mankind's capacity to create and to imagine, it has shaped our world. And as our... Forget Dawkins or Hitchens, this is a refreshingly unbiased non-believer's account of WHAT humans have believed across the ages, and WHY.
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87,64 zł |
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Small Crimes in an Age of Abundance
ISBN: 9781400079575 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The author of the award-winning novel English Passengers takes readers around the world in twelve deftly crafted stories that illuminate the uncertainties of life at home and abroad.
Matthew Kneale received high praise for the prize-winning English Passengers, an epic romp on the high seas and across nineteenth-century cultures, ingeniously woven together by a multitude of narrators. In Small Crimes In An Age of Abundance, Kneale brings his mastery of storytelling to our present morally ambiguous world. Set in lands ranging from England to China, South America, the Middle East, and... The author of the award-winning novel English Passengers takes readers around the world in twelve deftly crafted stories that illuminate the uncertain...
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69,05 zł |
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When We Were Romans
ISBN: 9780307387868 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. When We Were Romans is a haunting psychological novel and another masterful work from the author of the prize-winning English Passengers.Nine-year-old Lawrence is the man of his family. He watches over his mother and his willful little sister Jemima. He is the one who keeps order, especially when his mother decides they must leave their life in England behind because of threats from Lawrence's father. But their new life in Rome does not go as planned. Short of money and living off of his mother's old friends--all who seem to doubt her story--Lawrence soon realizes that things...
When We Were Romans is a haunting psychological novel and another masterful work from the author of the prize-winning English Passengers...
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77,68 zł |
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Rome: A History in Seven Sackings
ISBN: 9781786492364 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A fascinating history of the city of Rome, seen through the eyes of its most significant sackings, from the Gauls to the Nazis and everything in between.
A fascinating history of the city of Rome, seen through the eyes of its most significant sackings, from the Gauls to the Nazis and everything in betwe...
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66,60 zł |
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Anglicy na pokładzie
ISBN: 9788393665365 / Polski / Miękka / 2014 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 1-3 dni roboczych. Niezwykła powieść o wyprawie morskiej z Anglii na Tasmanię – opowiedziana przez 21 narratorów, przełożona przez 21 tłumaczy!
Rok 1857. Natchniony pastor Geoffrey Wilson postanawia udowodnić, że biblijny ogród Eden znajduje się na Tasmanii. Kaznodzieja staje na czele ekspedycji, w której towarzyszy mu botanik Timothy Renshaw – młody utracjusz, wysłany przez rodziców na wyprawę, aby „poznał życie” – oraz chirurg Thomas Potter, zawzięcie badający „typy ludzkie” i opracowujący pseudoantropologiczne, rasistowskie teorie. Angielscy dżentelmeni czarterują... Niezwykła powieść o wyprawie morskiej z Anglii na Tasmanię – opowiedziana przez 21 narratorów, przełożona przez 21 tłumaczy!
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59,99 zł |
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An Atheist's History of Belief: Understanding Our Most Extraordinary Invention
ISBN: 9781619024694 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. What first prompted prehistoric man, sheltering in the shadows of deep caves, to call upon the realm of the spirits? And why has belief thrived since, shaping thousands of generations of shamans, pharaohs, Aztec priests and Mayan rulers, Jews, Buddhists, Christians, Nazis, and Scientologists? As our dreams and nightmares have changed over the millennia, so have our beliefs. The gods we created have evolved and mutated with us through a narrative fraught with human sacrifice, political upheaval and bloody wars. Belief was man's most epic labor of invention. It has been our closest...
What first prompted prehistoric man, sheltering in the shadows of deep caves, to call upon the realm of the spirits? And why has belief thrived since,...
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73,14 zł |
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When We Were Romans
ISBN: 9780330435727 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Nine-year-old Lawrence is the man in his family, watching protectively over his mother and his wilful little sister Jemima. When the three of them suddenly move to Rome it seems at first to be a great adventure. But Lawrence's excitement at his new surroun
Nine-year-old Lawrence is the man in his family, watching protectively over his mother and his wilful little sister Jemima. When the three of them sud...
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65,72 zł |
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The Rome Plague Diaries: A Writer and His City in the Pandemic
ISBN: 9781838953034 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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51,23 zł |
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English Passengers
ISBN: 9780140285215 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Presents a vicar's ludicrous expedition in 1857 to the Garden of Eden in Tasmania.
Presents a vicar's ludicrous expedition in 1857 to the Garden of Eden in Tasmania.
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51,23 zł |
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A sweeping tale of intrigue and suspense from the award-winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of Sweet Thames and Rome: A History in Seven Sackings.
A sweeping tale of intrigue and suspense from the award-winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of Sweet Thames and Rome: A History in Seven Sacki...
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93,12 zł |
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Pilgrims
ISBN: 9781786492395 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A sweeping tale of intrigue and suspense from the award-winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of Sweet Thames and Rome: A History in Seven Sackings.
A sweeping tale of intrigue and suspense from the award-winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of Sweet Thames and Rome: A History in Seven Sacki...
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46,10 zł |
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The Cameraman
ISBN: 9781838958992 / Twarda / 2023 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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87,11 zł |
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The Cameraman
ISBN: 9781838959012 / Miękka / 2024 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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51,23 zł |
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Small Crimes in an Age of Abundance
ISBN: 9781509837731 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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71,20 zł |
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The Rome Plague Diaries: Lockdown Life in the Eternal City
ISBN: 9781838953010 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) On the first morning of Rome's Covid-19 lockdown Matthew Kneale felt an urge to connect with friends and acquaintances and began writing an email, describing where he was, what was happening and what it felt like, and sent it to everyone he could think of. He was soon composing daily reports as he tried to comprehend a period of time, when everyone's lives suddenly changed and Italy struggled against an epidemic, that was so strange, so troubling and so fascinating that he found it impossible to think about anything else. Having lived in Rome for eighteen years, Matthew has grown to know...
On the first morning of Rome's Covid-19 lockdown Matthew Kneale felt an urge to connect with friends and acquaintances and began writing an email, des...
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76,86 zł |
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Sweet Thames
ISBN: 9781786496409 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In the summer of 1849, cholera threatens the city and the people of London. The authorities send millions of gallons of sewage cascading into the Thames - for many Londoners the only source of drinking water. Joshua Jeavons, a young and idealistic engineer, embarks on an obsessive quest to find the cause of the epidemic. As he labours in a fog of incomprehension, his domestic life is troubled by the baffling coldness of his beautiful bride, Isobella. But when she suddenly disappears, his desperate search for her takes him to a netherworld of slum-dwellers, pickpockets and scavengers of...
In the summer of 1849, cholera threatens the city and the people of London. The authorities send millions of gallons of sewage cascading into the Tham...
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46,10 zł |
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