wyszukanych pozycji: 4
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The Salt Cedars (Stories for My Daughter)
ISBN: 9780595534166 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In a beautiful and touching memoir, Mona Sizer brings the l930's and 40's to life as she lived them on a farm in South Texas. Intended for her daughter Rachel, she shares them with her readers as well in this warm-hearted recounting of the problems and pleasures facing women alone in a world suddenly threatened by World War II. The author is a popular writer of more than twenty historical romance novels, ten books of Texas history, biography, and true crime, a book of poetry, and numerous other works. She happy to report that to this day, she has never considered selling the family farm.
In a beautiful and touching memoir, Mona Sizer brings the l930's and 40's to life as she lived them on a farm in South Texas. Intended for her daughte...
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55,51 zł |
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King Ranch Story : Truth and Myth
ISBN: 9781556226809 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 225 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The King Ranch Story is the love story of an ambitious young man and his dream of creating a great empire on Texas land. It's about the love between a man and woman, Captain Richard King and his wife Henrietta Chamberlain, the driving force behind King's success. It's a story of passion and power and success on a scale never seen before on this continent. King began his great enterprise with 15,500 acres of arid land called Rincon de Santa Gertrudis, purchased for $300 in 1853. From there it has grown to become an international legend. It was here that the great Santa Gertrudis cattle, and...
The King Ranch Story is the love story of an ambitious young man and his dream of creating a great empire on Texas land. It's about the love between a...
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71,43 zł |
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The Bomber Boys: The Great Bombing Raids and the Men Who Flew Them in the 20th Century
ISBN: 9781475967081 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. At the beginning of World War I, the English were more fascinated than frightened by the gigantic, silently floating Zeppelins. Using their flashlights they sought them through the fog unthinking that they were guiding them to drop bombs over London. At Pearl Harbor the Japanese samurai damaged or destroyed all the ships on Battleship Row almost destroying the harbor's usefulness for the duration of the war. Over Ploesti, Rumania, the American Fifteenth Air Force never did succeed in destroying Hitler's primary source of oil for his tanks. Colonel Paul Tibbets pulled the Enola Gay... At the beginning of World War I, the English were more fascinated than frightened by the gigantic, silently floating Zeppelins. Using their flashli... |
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95,31 zł |
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Before the Wind: Poems out of my Life and Thought
ISBN: 9780595378753 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The poems in "Before the Wind" must speak for themselves with passionate clarity:
'A shriek in black ink down a diary's page." from "Passage: March 9, 1936." 'Savoring the perversity of power, I opened my hand." from 'Adventuring" 'In that world within our world 'Oh Greedy Race to want much more than human " from 'Speed" 'Thirty-four million miles apart, All the elements of fine ballads, free and rhymed... The poems in "Before the Wind" must speak for themselves with passionate clarity:
'A shriek in black ink down a diary's page." from "Passage: March... |
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43,58 zł |