wyszukanych pozycji: 59
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The Driver's Seat
ISBN: 9780811223010 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Driven mad by an office job, Lise flies south on holiday in search of passionate adventure and sex. In this metaphysical shocker, infinity and eternity attend Lise s last terrible day in the unnamed southern city that is her final destination."
Driven mad by an office job, Lise flies south on holiday in search of passionate adventure and sex. In this metaphysical shocker, infinity and eternit...
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Jazda
ISBN: 9788383677866 / Polski / broszurowa / 2025 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Szokujące arcydziełoNigdy niewydany w Polsce literacki thriller Muriel Spark w brawurowym tłumaczeniu Jacka DehnelaLise leci na południe Europy. Ma starannie przygotowane strój i plan: spotka się z pewnym mężczyzną. Jeszcze nie wie, kim on jest, ale już wie, że on na nią czeka.Następnego dnia policja znajduje ciało brutalnie zamordowanej kobiety. Z zapartym tchem śledzimy kilkanaście ostatnich godzin ekscentrycznej bohaterki, próbując zrozumieć, co doprowadziło do jej śmierci.W swojej powieści - zaskakująco nowoczesnej, subwersywnej i przewrotnej - Spark mistrzowsko gra...
Szokujące arcydziełoNigdy niewydany w Polsce literacki thriller Muriel Spark w brawurowym tłumaczeniu Jacka DehnelaLise leci na południe Europy. M...
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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
ISBN: 9781509843701 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. An elegant collector's edition of Muriel Spark's classic novel of one teacher's terrible, far-reaching influence on the lives of her students.
An elegant collector's edition of Muriel Spark's classic novel of one teacher's terrible, far-reaching influence on the lives of her students.
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55,31 |
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Prime of Miss Jean Brodie: Girls of Slender Means, Driver's Seat & the Only Problem
ISBN: 9781857152746 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Four novels in one; The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, The Girls Of Slender Means, The Driver's Seat, The Only Problem.
Four novels in one; The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, The Girls Of Slender Means, The Driver's Seat, The Only Problem.
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75,48 |
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Memento Mori
ISBN: 9780811223041 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In late 1950s London, something uncanny besets a group of elderly friends: an insinuating voice on the telephone reminds each: Remember you must die. Their geriatric feathers are soon thoroughly ruffled, and many an old unsavory secret is dusted off.
In late 1950s London, something uncanny besets a group of elderly friends: an insinuating voice on the telephone reminds each: Remember you must die. ...
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Territorial Rights: A Virago Modern Classic
ISBN: 9781844089659 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Robert wants nothing more than to become a serious art historian. But his hopes for an academic life are put on hold when he's driven from London to Venice to escape one lover and seek out another: the enigmatic Bulgarian refugee Lina Pancev. In Venice, Robert encounters a grand carnival of lust, lies, blackmail, cocktail parties and regicide. As he chases Lina, his heart's desire, the city itself provides a priceless education in love, art and beauty.
Robert wants nothing more than to become a serious art historian. But his hopes for an academic life are put on hold when he's driven from London to V...
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The Ballad of Peckham Rye
ISBN: 9780141188355 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A man of devilish charm and enterprising spirit, Dougal Douglas is employed to revitalize the ailing firm of Meadows, Meade & Grindley. He succeeds, but not quite in the way his employer intended. Strange things begin to happen as Dougal exerts an uncanny influence on the inhabitants of Peckham Rye and brings lies, tears, blackmail and even murder into the lives of all he meets, from Miss Merle Coverdale, head of the typing pool, to Beauty, the resident femme fatale, and even Mr Druce, the unsuspecting Managing Director himself.
A man of devilish charm and enterprising spirit, Dougal Douglas is employed to revitalize the ailing firm of Meadows, Meade & Grindley. He succeeds, b...
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The Finishing School
ISBN: 9781400077397 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From Muriel Spark, the grande dame of literary satire, comes this swift, deliciously witty tale of writerly ambition that recalls her beloved The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.College Sunrise is a somewhat louche and vaguely disreputable finishing school located, for now, in Lausanne, Switzerland. Rowland Mahler and his wife, Nina, run the school as a way to support themselves while he works, somewhat falteringly, on his novel. Into Rowland s creative writing class comes seventeen-year-old Chris Wiley, a red-haired literary prodigy whose historical novel-in-progress, on Mary Queen of Scots, has...
From Muriel Spark, the grande dame of literary satire, comes this swift, deliciously witty tale of writerly ambition that recalls her beloved The Prim...
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A Far Cry From Kensington
ISBN: 9780140108743 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Mrs Hawkins, a fat young war widow worked for a mad, is a near-bankrupt publisher in 1950s London. Looking back on shady literary doings and a deadly enemy, anonymous letters, blackmail and suicide, the thin and successful Mrs Hawkins recalls how she came through it all.
Mrs Hawkins, a fat young war widow worked for a mad, is a near-bankrupt publisher in 1950s London. Looking back on shady literary doings and a deadly ...
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66,97 |
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The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie
ISBN: 9780241964002 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Beautifully packaged reissue of Muriel Spark's best loved novel, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 'You girls are my vocation . . . I am dedicated to you in my prime' Miss Jean Brodie is a schoolmistress with a difference. She is proud, cultured and romantic but her educational ideas are highly progressive and even deeply shocking. So when she decides to transform a group of 'special girls' into the creme de la creme at Marcia Blaine School they are soon known, perhaps suspiciously, as the Brodie set. Introduced to an unsettling world of adult games and curious intrigues, the Brodie Set know that...
Beautifully packaged reissue of Muriel Spark's best loved novel, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 'You girls are my vocation . . . I am dedicated to you ...
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50,28 |
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Not to Disturb: A Novel
ISBN: 9780811218672 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A winter s night; a luxurious mansion near Geneva; a lucrative scandal. The first to arrive is the secretary dressed in furs with a bundle of cash, then the Baron, and finally the Baroness. They lock themselves in the library with specific instructions not to be disturbed for any reason. Soon, shouts and screams emerge from the library; the Baron s lunatic brother starts madly howling in the attic; two of the secretary s friends are left waiting in a car; a reverend s services are needed for an impromptu wedding and despite all that the servants obey their orders as they pass the time playing...
A winter s night; a luxurious mansion near Geneva; a lucrative scandal. The first to arrive is the secretary dressed in furs with a bundle of cash, th...
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The Girls Of Slender Means
ISBN: 9780241989128 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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A Far Cry From Kensington
ISBN: 9780349019581 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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A Far Cry From Kensington
ISBN: 9781844085279 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. * 'The divine Spark is shining at her brightest ... Pure delight' Claire Tomalin, Independent
* 'The divine Spark is shining at her brightest ... Pure delight' Claire Tomalin, Independent
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Territorial Rights
ISBN: 9780811222655 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Layers of intrigue; triangulating love affairs; murders; international spy-craft; adultery; parental interference; the sweet careless rapture of youth; unmarked graves Territorial Rights claims much ground and Muriel Spark enjoys a wicked dance on it."
Layers of intrigue; triangulating love affairs; murders; international spy-craft; adultery; parental interference; the sweet careless rapture of youth...
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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
ISBN: 9781846977183 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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The Mandelbaum Gate: A Virago Modern Classic
ISBN: 9781844089666 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. When Barbara Vaughan's fiance joins an archaeological excursion to the Dead Sea Scrolls, she takes the opportunity to explore the Holy Land. It is 1961, and the nation of Israel is still in its infancy. For Barbara, a half-Jewish Catholic convert, this is a journey of faith, and she ignores warnings not to cross the Mandelbaum Gate from Israel into Jordan. An adventure of espionage and abduction, from pilgrimage to flight, The Mandelbaum Gate is one of Spark's most compelling novels, and won the James Tait Memorial Prize.
When Barbara Vaughan's fiance joins an archaeological excursion to the Dead Sea Scrolls, she takes the opportunity to explore the Holy Land. It is 196...
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The Comforters
ISBN: 9780811223003 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. With easy, sunny eeriness, Spark lights up the darkest things: blackmail, a drowning, nervous breakdowns, a ring of smugglers, a loathsome busybody, a diabolic bookseller, human evil.
With easy, sunny eeriness, Spark lights up the darkest things: blackmail, a drowning, nervous breakdowns, a ring of smugglers, a loathsome busybody, a...
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Loitering with Intent
ISBN: 9780811223034 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Happily loitering about London, c. 1949, with the intent of gathering material for her writing, Fleur Talbot finds a job on the grubby edge of the literary world at the very peculiar Autobiographical Association. Mad egomaniacs writing their memoirs in advance or poor fools ensnared by a blackmailer? When the association s pompous director steals Fleur s manuscript, fiction begins to appropriate life."
Happily loitering about London, c. 1949, with the intent of gathering material for her writing, Fleur Talbot finds a job on the grubby edge of the lit...
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Meistererzählungen
ISBN: 9783257228793 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Die besten Erzählungen von Muriel Spark: Die schwarze Madonna / Die Frau des Pfandleihers / Die Zwillinge / Miss Pinkertons Apokalypse / »... und für den Winter eine traurige Geschichte« / Vogelruf / Daisy Overend / Sie hätten den Schmutz sehen sollen! / Komm mit, Marjorie / Portobello Road / Der Seraph und der Sambesi
Die besten Erzählungen von Muriel Spark: Die schwarze Madonna / Die Frau des Pfandleihers / Die Zwillinge / Miss Pinkertons Apokalypse / »... und fÃ...
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