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Occasion for Loving
ISBN: 9781408836330 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Jessie and Tom Stilwell keep open house. The impact on their home of Boaz Davis and his wife Ann, arrived from England, and Giedon Shibalo, the Stillwells' black friend, with whom Ann starts a love affair as her adventure with Africa, is dramatically concurrent with events involving Jessie's strange relationship with her mother and stepfather and her son from a previous marriage. Telling their story against the background of South Africa in the sixties, Nadine Gordimer speaks with unsurpassed subtlety and poignancy of individuals and the society in which they live.
Jessie and Tom Stilwell keep open house. The impact on their home of Boaz Davis and his wife Ann, arrived from England, and Giedon Shibalo, the Stillw...
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Jump and Other Stories
ISBN: 9780747511892 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Features a collection of sixteen stories.
Features a collection of sixteen stories.
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A Sport of Nature
ISBN: 9780140084702 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "A moving, powerful book that, in a career rich with distinguished works, could well be considered her masterpiece." "Publishers Weekly"
Hillela is Nadine Gordimer's "sport of nature": a spontaneous mutation, a new type of untainted person, she is seductive and intuitively gifted for life. "A Sport of Nature "is the bold, sweeping story of her rise from obscurity to an unpredictable kind of political power. Abandoned by her mother, Hillela is left to be raised by her two aunts in South Africa. At Olga's she might have acquired a taste for antiques and a style of dress to please a... "A moving, powerful book that, in a career rich with distinguished works, could well be considered her masterpiece." "Publishers Weekly"
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The Pickup
ISBN: 9780747557951 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Stunning novel set in South Africa about forbidden love by the Nobel Prize-winning writer
Stunning novel set in South Africa about forbidden love by the Nobel Prize-winning writer
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77,12 |
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Niemand der mit mir geht : Roman
ISBN: 9783492550147 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2018 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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84,95 |
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My Son's Story
ISBN: 9780747562757 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From South Africa's most pre-eminent writer comes a tense and intimate family drama about how we come to love.
From South Africa's most pre-eminent writer comes a tense and intimate family drama about how we come to love.
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77,12 |
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Beethoven Was One-Sixteenth Black
ISBN: 9780143114239 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Always exploring the boundaries of race, identity, politics, memory, sexuality, and love with fearless insight and deep compassion, Nadine Gordimer has produced another masterpiece of short fiction. From a former anti-apartheid activist s search for his own racial identity by tracing his great-grandfather s part in South Africa s diamond industry to a parrot that scandalizes people with repetitions of their quarrels and clandestine love-talk, this new collection of stories eloquently probes how people are never free from their past nor spared from loss."
Always exploring the boundaries of race, identity, politics, memory, sexuality, and love with fearless insight and deep compassion, Nadine Gordimer ha...
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The Conservationist
ISBN: 9780747578246 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Nadine Gordimer's Booker Prize-winning story of the forces and relationships seething in the South Africa of the day
Nadine Gordimer's Booker Prize-winning story of the forces and relationships seething in the South Africa of the day
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Telling Times: Writing and Living, 1950-2008
ISBN: 9781408800966 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 752 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. 'Telling Times' collects together all of Nadine Gordimer's non-fiction in one volume that bears witness to her moral and political engagement in many of the most crucial issues of the last half-century.
'Telling Times' collects together all of Nadine Gordimer's non-fiction in one volume that bears witness to her moral and political engagement in many ...
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Beethoven Was One-sixteenth Black
ISBN: 9780747593843 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A collection of stories from Nobel and Man Booker Prize-winning novelist Nadine Gordimer, this collection illustrates the showdowns, stand-offs and highlights of human intimacy while penetrating the nuances of immigration, national identity and race.
A collection of stories from Nobel and Man Booker Prize-winning novelist Nadine Gordimer, this collection illustrates the showdowns, stand-offs and hi...
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Jump and Other Stories
ISBN: 9781250003768 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Fifteen thematically and geographically wide-ranging stories from the Nobel Prize Winner, with settings ranging from suburban London to Mozambique. Fifteen thematically and geographically wide-ranging stories from the Nobel Prize Winner, with settings ranging from suburban London to Mozambique.... |
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July's People
ISBN: 9780140061406 / Angielski / Miękka / 1982 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A startling, imaginative novel from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature For years, it had been what is called a "deteriorating situation." Now all over South Africa the cities are battlegrounds. The members of the Smales family--liberal whites--are rescued from the terror by their servant, July, who leads them to refuge in his village. What happens to the Smaleses and to July--the shifts in character and relationships--gives us an unforgettable look into the terrifying, tacit understandings and misunderstandings between blacks and whites. "So flawlessly written that...
A startling, imaginative novel from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature For years, it had been what is called a "deteriorating situ...
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The Late Bourgeois World
ISBN: 9781408836002 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Liz Van Den Sandt's ex-husband, Max, an ineffectual rebel, has drowned himself. In prison for an act of violence against the government, he had betrayed his colleagues. Now Liz has been asked to perform a service for the Black Nationalist movement, at considerable danger to herself. Can she take the risk?
Liz Van Den Sandt's ex-husband, Max, an ineffectual rebel, has drowned himself. In prison for an act of violence against the government, he had betray...
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No Time Like the Present
ISBN: 9781250024039 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "A perfect example of what literature can give us that history books cannot."--Francine Prose, The New York Times Book Review A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Steve and Jabulile, once clandestine lovers under a racist law forbidding sexual relations between black and white, are living in a newly free South Africa. Both were combatants in the struggle against apartheid, and now, he, a university lecturer, and she, a lawyer, are parents of children born in freedom. But as the ideals of this "better life for all" are challenged by the... "A perfect example of what literature can give us that history books cannot."--Francine Prose, The New York Times Book Review <... |
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Selected Stories
ISBN: 9780747549840 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In these stories, selected by Gordimer herself, characters from every corner of society come to life, along with the South African landscape they inhabit. The stories have a strong focus on racial issues, yet their implications are universal. The stories are National Curriculum recommended reading.
In these stories, selected by Gordimer herself, characters from every corner of society come to life, along with the South African landscape they inha...
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A World of Strangers
ISBN: 9780747559986 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A tale of bitterness and division in South Africa.
A tale of bitterness and division in South Africa.
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77,12 |
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Die Hauswaffe : Roman
ISBN: 9783492550130 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2018 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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89,46 |
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Telling Tales
ISBN: 9780747574309 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. With five of the contributors who are Nobel Prize Winners in Literature, this work presents stories that capture the range of emotions and situations of our human universe: tragedy, comedy, fantasy, satire, dramas of sexual love and of war, in different continents and cultures. The contributors also include Margaret Atwood, and John Updike.
With five of the contributors who are Nobel Prize Winners in Literature, this work presents stories that capture the range of emotions and situations ...
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Life Times: Stories
ISBN: 9780143119838 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Superb...a series of masterly drawn glimpses into the storymaking art of one of Africa's great modern literary geniuses." -Alan Cheuse, NPR
A selection of short stories written to date by Nobel Laureate Nadine Gordimer, Life Times reveals her acute understanding of human nature and paints a fascinatingly original portrait of South Africa. Whether focusing on politics, sexuality, race, love, or loss, Gordimer maps out the terrain of human relationships with razor-sharp psychological insight and a stunning lack of sentimentality. Complex and multifaceted, her stories... "Superb...a series of masterly drawn glimpses into the storymaking art of one of Africa's great modern literary geniuses." -Alan Cheuse, NPR <...
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Get a Life
ISBN: 9780747582427 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. When Paul Bannerman, an ecologist in Africa, is diagnosed with cancer and prescribed treatment that makes him radioactive, his fragile existence makes him question his life. Then when Paul moves in with his parents to protect his wife and young son from radiation, the strange nature of his condition leads his mother to face her own past.
When Paul Bannerman, an ecologist in Africa, is diagnosed with cancer and prescribed treatment that makes him radioactive, his fragile existence makes...
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