wyszukanych pozycji: 140
Truck: A Love Story
ISBN: 9780060571184 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "A touching and very funny account. . . . Thoroughly engaging."--New York Times Hilarious and heartfelt, Truck: A Love Story is the tale of a man struggling to grow his own garden, fix his old pickup, and resurrect a love life permanently impaired by Neil Diamond. In the process, he sets his hair on fire, is attacked by wild turkeys, and proposes marriage to a woman in New Orleans. The result is a surprisingly tender testament to love. "Part Bill Bryson, part Anne Lamott, with a skim of Larry the Cable Guy and Walt Whitman creeping around the... "A touching and very funny account. . . . Thoroughly engaging."--New York Times Hilarious and heartfelt, Truck: A Love Story |
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78,39 zł |
COOP: A Year of Poultry, Pigs, and Parenting
ISBN: 9780061240447 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In over his head with two pigs, a dozen chickens, and a baby due any minute, the acclaimed author of Population: 485 gives us a humorous, heartfelt memoir of a new life in the country. Living in a ramshackle Wisconsin farmhouse--faced with thirty-seven acres of fallen fences and overgrown fields, and informed by his pregnant wife that she intends to deliver their baby at home--Michael Perry plumbs his unorthodox childhood for clues to how to proceed as a farmer, a husband, and a father. Whether he's remembering his younger days--when his city-bred parents took in sixty... In over his head with two pigs, a dozen chickens, and a baby due any minute, the acclaimed author of Population: 485 gives us a humorous, ... |
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78,39 zł |
Montaigne in Barn Boots: An Amateur Ambles Through Philosophy
ISBN: 9780062230577 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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69,68 zł |
Population: 485
ISBN: 9780061363504 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Welcome to New Auburn, Wisconsin, where the local vigilante is a farmer's wife armed with a pistol and a Bible, the most senior member of the volunteer fire department is a cross-eyed butcher with one kidney and two ex-wives (both of whom work at the only gas station in town), and the back roads are haunted by the ghosts of children and farmers. Against a backdrop of fires and tangled wrecks, bar fights and smelt feeds, Population: 485 is a comic and sometimes heartbreaking true tale leavened with quieter meditations on an overlooked America. Welcome to New Auburn, Wisconsin, where the local vigilante is a farmer's wife armed with a pistol and a Bible, the most senior member of the volun... |
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78,39 zł |
The Scavengers
ISBN: 9780062026170 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Jeanne DuPrau's The City of Ember meets Louis Sachar's Holes in this imaginative and hilarious middle grade novel from New York Times bestselling author Michael Perry. When the world started to fall apart, the government gave everyone two choices: move into the Bubble Cities...or take their chances outside. Maggie's family chose to live in the world that was left behind. Deciding it's time to grow up and grow tough, Maggie rechristens herself "Ford Falcon"--a name inspired by the beat-up car she finds at a nearby junkyard. Ford's family goes to this... Jeanne DuPrau's The City of Ember meets Louis Sachar's Holes in this imaginative and hilarious middle grade novel from New Yo... |
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43,53 zł |
Deliverance: Psychic Disturbances and Occult Movement: Fully Updated and Expanded Edition
ISBN: 9780281067992 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This classic work is an essential resource for anyone seeking effectively to understand and help people who believe themselves to be disturbed or invaded by powers which they cannot control. It includes sections on spiritualism, New Age spirituality, abuse (including Satanic ritual abuse), and charismatic renewal, and these are augmented by sources and references on 'occult' and 'psychic' phenomena. Well-balanced in its coverage, judicious and responsible in its treatment of controversial subjects, and illustrated throughout by pertinent case studies, Deliverance will be consulted as the most...
This classic work is an essential resource for anyone seeking effectively to understand and help people who believe themselves to be disturbed or inva...
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95,82 zł |
Visiting Tom: A Man, a Highway, and the Road to Roughneck Grace
ISBN: 9780061894466 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Somewhere between Garrison Keillor's idyllic-sweet Lake Wobegon and the narrow-mindedness of Sinclair Lewis's Main Street lies the reality of small-town life. This is where Michael Perry lives." "Perry can take comfort in the power of his writing, his ability to pull readers from all corners onto his Wisconsin spread, and make them feel right at home." Tuesdays with Morrie meets Bill Bryson in Visiting Tom, another witty, poignant, and stylish paean to living in New Auburn, Wisconsin, from... "Somewhere between Garrison Keillor's idyllic-sweet Lake Wobegon and the narrow-mindedness of Sinclair Lewis's Main Street lies the reality of smal... |
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65,32 zł |
Kuriose Pflanzen
ISBN: 9783831047406 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2023 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Willkommen in der Welt der außergewöhnlichen Pflanzen und Pilze! Auf den Spuren der skurrilsten... Willkommen in der Welt der außergewöhnlichen Pflanzen und Pilze! |
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85,95 zł |
The Jesus Cow
ISBN: 9780062289988 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. New York Times bestselling humorist Michael Perry makes his fiction debut with this hilarious and big-hearted tale, a comic yet sincere exploration of faith and the foibles of modern life that blends the barbed charm of Garrison Keillor, the irreverent humor of Christopher Moore, and the audacious insight of Chuck Klosterman. Life is suddenly full of drama for low-key Harley Jackson: A woman in a big red pickup has stolen his bachelor's heart, a Hummer-driving predatory developer is threatening to pave the last vestiges of his family farm, and inside his barn is a calf... New York Times bestselling humorist Michael Perry makes his fiction debut with this hilarious and big-hearted tale, a comic yet sincere ex... |
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78,39 zł |
Harold's Eye
ISBN: 9781847532152 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Successful writer Peter Felix is still, years later, dealing with the fallout from the disastrous reception of his novel Dark Conquest when he gets a call from iconic British screen idol Guy Larymer. This fast-paced novel plots the course of the two men as they struggle with unreliable financial backers, over-emotional actors and their own volatile personal lives in their fight to bring their blockbuster of the Norman Conquest to the big screen and revive their stalling careers. The fights; the intrigues; the gory glory of one of history's greatest events, the Battle of Hastings, is...
Successful writer Peter Felix is still, years later, dealing with the fallout from the disastrous reception of his novel Dark Conquest when he gets a ...
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93,08 zł |
Hortus Curious: Discover the World's Most Weird and Wonderful Plants and Fungi
ISBN: 9780241561553 / Twarda / 2022 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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86,71 zł |
Under God?: Religious Faith and Liberal Democracy
ISBN: 9780521825399 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Michael J. Perry has become well-known as a commentator on the role of faith in the public life of a liberal democracy over the past twelve years. Perry argues in this new book that political reliance on religious faith violates neither the Establishment Clause of the United States Constitution nor, more broadly, the morality of liberal democracy. However, he also believes that religious believers sometimes have good reasons to be wary about relying on religious beliefs in making political decisions.
Michael J. Perry has become well-known as a commentator on the role of faith in the public life of a liberal democracy over the past twelve years. Per...
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375,56 zł |
A Year More Like a Lifetime
ISBN: 9781291616408 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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125,13 zł |
Peaceful Persistence: Essays On...
ISBN: 9781734868326 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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69,50 zł |
Atlas of Operative Maxillofacial Trauma Surgery: Primary Repair of Facial Injuries
ISBN: 9781447128540 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 831 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The idea behind this book is to produce a fully comprehensive and highly illustrated "how to" technical reference manual, demonstrating surgical procedures in a step by step manner. This book also covers assessment and investigations, but focuses on the surgical and non surgical management of all aspect of maxillofacial trauma. It will include most, if not all, of the surgical approaches and techniques used, for all injuries. This volume includes emergency procedures and the various techniques in repair of fractures and soft tissue injuries, from the simple to the complex. Each step... The idea behind this book is to produce a fully comprehensive and highly illustrated "how to" technical reference manual, demonstrating surgical pr... |
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1156,64 zł |
Manual of Operative Maxillofacial Trauma Surgery
ISBN: 9783319044583 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This manual is a condensed and didactic "how to" book, demonstrating surgical procedures in a step by step manner. It is fully comprehensive and highly illustrated (in colour, using mostly operative photographs), restricted solely to the surgical management of maxillofacial trauma, but includes most of the surfical approaches and methods of repair for all maxillofacial injuries. By including all surgical procedures (in trauma) this manual will make a useful and portable accompaniment to the Atlas of Operative Maxillofacial Trauma Surgery. It will be a good resource for all trainees,...
This manual is a condensed and didactic "how to" book, demonstrating surgical procedures in a step by step manner. It is fully comprehensive and highl...
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327,68 zł |
Toward a Theory of Human Rights: Religion, Law, Courts
ISBN: 9780521684224 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Toward a Theory of Human Rights makes a significant contribution both to human rights studies and to constitutional theory.
Toward a Theory of Human Rights makes a significant contribution both to human rights studies and to constitutional theory.
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203,19 zł |
Diseases and Injuries to the Head, Face and Neck: A Guide to Diagnosis and Management
ISBN: 9783030530983 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 1707 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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539,74 zł |
Human Rights in the Constitutional Law of the United States
ISBN: 9781107038363 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the period since the end of the Second World War, there has emerged what never before existed: a truly global morality. Some of that morality the morality of human rights has become entrenched in the constitutional law of the United States. This book explicates the morality of human rights and elaborates three internationally recognized human rights that are embedded in U.S. constitutional law: the right not to be subjected to cruel, inhuman, or degrading punishment; the right to moral equality; and the right to religious and moral freedom. The implications of one or more of these rights...
In the period since the end of the Second World War, there has emerged what never before existed: a truly global morality. Some of that morality the m...
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296,78 zł |
Hospital Gowns and Other Embarrassments: A Teen Girl's Guide to Hospitals
ISBN: 9781587420665 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. With needles, strangers, and embarrassing situations, hospitals can be scary places, particularly if youre a teen girl. I cant do anything about those needles. Thats up to your doctor. But I can tell you how to change those strangers into friends and how to avoid that embarrassment with skill and tact. Thats because I cared for girls just like you at one of the nations top childrens hospitals. This book tells you how to make your hospital stay much more enjoyable.
With needles, strangers, and embarrassing situations, hospitals can be scary places, particularly if youre a teen girl. I cant do anything about those...
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65,14 zł |