wyszukanych pozycji: 12
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Go Love
ISBN: 9781935738169 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Josephine Stepwell Harvell is certainly not lucky in love; from Buddy Washer, the Arizona mistake, who got her pregnant and then got arrested trying to smuggle weed in the belly of a Santa Claus suit, to O.W., a truck driving brawler who pawns everything including her sewing machine to cover bets, Josephine knows that love isnt easy. Go Loves muddy relationships finally twist together amidst the weirdness of a southern funeral in Lonoke, Arkansas, a place where housewives string cottonmouth water moccasins from tree limbs to tease out rain, or to make a man impotent for cheating. Anything at...
Josephine Stepwell Harvell is certainly not lucky in love; from Buddy Washer, the Arizona mistake, who got her pregnant and then got arrested trying t...
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cena:
64,34 zł |
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Finisterre
ISBN: 9781947879324 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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60,04 zł |
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Burning Down My Father's House: Stories
ISBN: 9781680033137 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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87,75 zł |
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The Death of Bonnie and Clyde: And Other Stories
ISBN: 9781933896700 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) ""The Death of Bonnie and Clyde" and Other Stories" follows the trail of its wayward characters down the Delta back roads, crossing paths with Hernando DeSoto--hands bloodied by the indian slaughters--hitchhikers and thieves, UFO's, concrete finishers, naked fishermen, a lusty cheer squad caught and confessing in the midst of a killer tornado, and trash telescope salesmen on the day after Christmas-all saintly guardians of the human heart. From the Florida Coast up through the Carolinas and over to Arkansas' Ozarks, Bonnie and Clyde blazes a trail of love and deceit, hard liquor and the...
""The Death of Bonnie and Clyde" and Other Stories" follows the trail of its wayward characters down the Delta back roads, crossing paths with Hernand...
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73,12 zł |
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The House Across from the Deaf School: Stories
ISBN: 9781680031058 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The House across from the Deaf School, Michael Gills third collection of short fiction, continues the life and times of Joey Harvell, whose stepfather, in Last Words on Lonoke, gives him a .30-06, tells him not to aim at anything he doesn t want to kill, and that s pretty much it for his] gun safety lessons. Later, in What The Newly Dead Don t Know But Learn, his uncle swims Joey and a group of fake cowboys across a creek on Camp Robinson, only a fisherman s trotline is stretched across the S-curve, and the result, like the book as a whole, is a hard fight there s no recovering from....
The House across from the Deaf School, Michael Gills third collection of short fiction, continues the life and times of Joey Harvell, whose ste...
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58,49 zł |
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Before All Who Have Ever Seen This Disappear
ISBN: 9781956440317 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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94,48 zł |
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Why I Lie: Stories
ISBN: 9780874175141 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) "Why I Lie"tells the painful and hilarious story of a down home Arkansas boy's efforts to make good. Jack Smith, the protagonist of this story cycle, is an unwilling ne'er-do-well, from "people who ate roadkill, whose hearts got broken early on and stayed that way," for whom "being poor was a way of thinking, a mindset you couldn't outrun with a suitcase full of money." The ten stories in this powerful collection trace Jack's ongoing attempts to outrun the violence and tragedy of his past and create a viable life despite a native state that often traps its rural poor. The road to Jack's...
"Why I Lie"tells the painful and hilarious story of a down home Arkansas boy's efforts to make good. Jack Smith, the protagonist of this story cycle, ...
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63,37 zł |
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West
ISBN: 9781947879096 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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68,65 zł |
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New Harmony
ISBN: 9781947879508 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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68,65 zł |
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Emergency Instructions
ISBN: 9781935738954 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Renee Harvell is bewildered by the South. People are named Peck Titsworth, for Christ's sake, and every curve in the road hides a dead dog or a "Prepare to meet God" or a "Trust The One Who Bled For You" sign. Emergency Instructions opens with the young Harvell family's arrival in Arkansas during the "summer of death," and follows their struggle to survive in a place where "practitioners of backwoods witchcraft are as common as Methodists and sometimes one in the same." Joey's been hired as Assistant Professor of History with a specialty in southern conflicts involving... Renee Harvell is bewildered by the South. People are named Peck Titsworth, for Christ's sake, and every curve in the road hides a dead dog or a "Pr... |
cena:
64,34 zł |
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White Indians
ISBN: 9781935738312 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) In this book of creative non-fiction essays Gills tells us stories from his life. The title piece, "White Indians," is a "visionary memoir" that recounts Gills' experience as a participant at a Native American Sundance ceremony on Zuni Territory, New Mexico during July 2005. The ceremony unfolds on a wolf refuge and at night, tending fire, the howling is startling music that informs this text throughout. Sixty men and women dance and pierce themselves during four days, offering flesh to a ninety-feet tall cottonwood, wrapped and glimmering with thousands upon thousands of prayer ties. The...
In this book of creative non-fiction essays Gills tells us stories from his life. The title piece, "White Indians," is a "visionary memoir" that recou...
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cena:
60,04 zł |
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Runaway: An Anthology
ISBN: 9781948692267 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
cena:
88,20 zł |