wyszukanych pozycji: 23
The Amateurs
ISBN: 9780099592129 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) From the author of 'Kill Your Friends' comes another hilarious novel. 'The Amateurs' is a tale of infidelity, contract killing - and golf.
From the author of 'Kill Your Friends' comes another hilarious novel. 'The Amateurs' is a tale of infidelity, contract killing - and golf.
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51,35 zł |
John C. Calhoun and the Price of Union: A Biography
ISBN: 9780807118580 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the first full-scale biography of Calhoun in almost fifty years, John Niven presents a new interpretation of this preeminent spokesman of the Old South. Skillfully blending Calhoun's public career with important elements of his private life, Niven shows Calhoun to have been at once a more consistent politician and a more complex human being than previous historians have portrayed. This masterly retelling of John C. Calhoun's eventful life is a model biography.
In the first full-scale biography of Calhoun in almost fifty years, John Niven presents a new interpretation of this preeminent spokesman of the Old S...
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218,03 zł |
Gott bewahre
ISBN: 9783442774319 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. »Da kommt Gott - tut so, als wärt ihr beschäftigt« - der SPIEGEL-Bestseller von John Niven zum Thema Nächstenliebe
Kaum hat Gott sich im Himmel eine kleine Auszeit gegönnt und Seinem Sohn Jesus Christus die Geschäftsführung überlassen, schon herrscht auf Erden das nackte Chaos. Bürgerkriege, Umweltsünden, Armut, Hassprediger, tödliche Krankheiten, moralischer Verfall und gnadenloser Kommerz, so weit das Auge reicht. Was wurde aus der Menschenliebe und dem einzig wahren Gebot: SEID LIEB? Gott denkt nach und findet nur eine Lösung - Sein Sohn Jesus muss erneut auf die... »Da kommt Gott - tut so, als wärt ihr beschäftigt« - der SPIEGEL-Bestseller von John Niven zum Thema Nächstenliebe
Kaum hat Gott si... |
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59,38 zł |
No Good Deed
ISBN: 9780099592174 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The long-awaited new novel by John Niven, bestselling author of Kill Your Friends and Straight White Male.
The long-awaited new novel by John Niven, bestselling author of Kill Your Friends and Straight White Male.
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51,35 zł |
Cold Hands
ISBN: 9780099592143 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A terrifying, evocative and gut-wrenching thriller -- announcing the arrival of a major new voice in the genre.
You thought you could leave the past behind. Think again. Donnie Miller counts himself lucky. Living in a beautiful, spacious house in the wild and remote landscape of central Canada, he spends his days writing for the local newspaper, working on a film script, and acting as house-husband. After a troubled and impoverished upbringing in Scotland, he now has all he wants: a caring wife, a bright and happy son, a generous father-in-law. As the brutal northern winter begins to... A terrifying, evocative and gut-wrenching thriller -- announcing the arrival of a major new voice in the genre.
You thought you could leave the pa... |
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51,35 zł |
The Amateurs
ISBN: 9780061875892 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Brilliant." "Hilarious." "A novel about golf that is not only hilarious, but gripping, sexy, violent, and outrageous. . . . Niven combines his increasingly bizarre plots, and some shocking behavior, with considerable skill and, of course, large helpings of humor." From Kill Your Friends author John Niven, The Amateurs is a side-splitting and whip-smart examination of golf, infidelity, and how little white balls make some men insane. "Brilliant." "Hilarious." "A novel about golf that is not only hilarious, bu... |
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69,17 zł |
The F*ck-it List: Is this the most shocking thriller of the year?
ISBN: 9780099592167 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 'Hilarious' Adam Kay'Mind-blowingly brilliant' Daily Mail'Loved it' Robert Webb'Highly entertaining' Evening Standard_____________________________Frank Brill, a retired small-town newspaper editor, has just been given a terminal diagnosis.
'Hilarious' Adam Kay'Mind-blowingly brilliant' Daily Mail'Loved it' Robert Webb'Highly entertaining' Evening Standard_____________________________Fran...
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51,35 zł |
Kill Your Friends
ISBN: 9780099592099 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 'Kill Your Friends' is a dark, satirical and funny evisceration of the record business, a place populated by frauds, charlatans and bluffers, where ambition is a higher currency than talent, and where it seems anything can be achieved as long as you want it badly enough.
'Kill Your Friends' is a dark, satirical and funny evisceration of the record business, a place populated by frauds, charlatans and bluffers, where am...
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51,35 zł |
O Brother
ISBN: 9781805303343 / Miękka / 2024 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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56,48 zł |
Straight White Male, deutsche Ausgabe : Roman
ISBN: 9783453676947 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2015 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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50,24 zł |
The Second Coming
ISBN: 9780099592136 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The Son of God is back on Earth and starring on American Pop Star.
God takes a look at the Earth around the time of the Renaissance and everything looks pretty good - so he takes a holiday. In Heaven-time this is just a week's fishing trip, but on Earth several hundred years go by. When God returns, he finds all hell has broken loose: world wars, holocausts, famine, capitalism and Christians. Everywhere. There's only one thing for it. They're sending the kid back. JC, reborn, is a struggling musician in New York City, trying to teach the one true commandment: Be Nice His best chance... The Son of God is back on Earth and starring on American Pop Star.
God takes a look at the Earth around the time of the Renaissance and everything... |
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51,35 zł |
Kill Your Friends
ISBN: 9780061690617 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. AS the twentieth century breathes its very last, with Britpop at its zenith, twenty-seven-year-old A&R man Steven Stelfox is slashing and burning his way through London's music industry. Blithely crisscrossing the globe in search of the next megahit--fueled by greed and inhuman quantities of cocaine--Stelfox freely indulges in an unending orgy of self-gratification. But the industry is changing fast and the hits are drying up, and the only way he's going to salvage his sagging career is by taking the idea of "cutthroat" to murderous new levels.
AS the twentieth century breathes its very last, with Britpop at its zenith, twenty-seven-year-old A&R man Steven Stelfox is slashing and burning his ...
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64,85 zł |
Gideon Welles: Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy
ISBN: 9780195016932 / Angielski / Twarda / 1973 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A full-scale life and times biography of an important Civil War figure.
A full-scale life and times biography of an important Civil War figure.
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312,72 zł |
O Brother
ISBN: 9783442762484 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Wie konnte es so weit kommen? John Niven versucht den Selbstmord seines Bruders zu ergründen - eine literarische Spurensuche, die einem den Atem nimmt
John Nivens persönliche literarische Memoiren erzählen die Geschichte der Brüder Gary und John. Während John sich aus der schottischen Provinz herausarbeitet und eine akademische Laufbahn einschlägt, in Bands spielt, einen gutdotierten Job bei einer angesagten Plattenfirma findet und dann erfolgreicher Romanautor wird, driftet Gary nach dem Abbruch der Schule zusehends ab, verliert den Halt, wird drogenabhängig und begeht... Wie konnte es so weit kommen? John Niven versucht den Selbstmord seines Bruders zu ergründen - eine literarische Spurensuche, die einem den Atem n...
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109,62 zł |
Kill ’Em All
ISBN: 9781786090331 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Now Stelfox works occasionally as a music industry ‘consultant’. A fixer. He’s had a call from his old friend James Trellick, president of one of the largest record companies in America. Trellick has a huge problem on his hands in the shape of...
Lucius Du Pre. Once the biggest pop star on earth. Now he’s a helpless junkie, a prolific sexual predator, and massively in debt to Trellick’s record company. And the picture only gets bleaker when the parents of one of Du Pre’s ‘special friends’ begin blackmailing him. Enter Stelfox stage right. He’s the perfect man to find a way... Now Stelfox works occasionally as a music industry ‘consultant’. A fixer. He’s had a call from his old friend James Trellick, president of one o...
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51,35 zł |
Straight White Male
ISBN: 9780099592150 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Kennedy Marr is a writer from the old school. Irish, sharp-tongued, acerbic, and a borderline alcoholic and sex-addict. He's living in LA and is close to rock bottom. Then, suddenly, a solution presents itself. Marr is to be the unlikely recipient of the W.F. Bingham Prize for Outstanding Contribution to Modern Literature - worth a million dollars. But the prize does not come without a price: he must spend a year teaching creative writing at the university where his ex-wife and estranged daughter now reside.
Kennedy Marr is a writer from the old school. Irish, sharp-tongued, acerbic, and a borderline alcoholic and sex-addict. He's living in LA and is close...
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51,35 zł |
The Band's Music from Big Pink
ISBN: 9780826417718 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Music From Big Pink is a moving book that succeeds not just in vividly evoking its time and place but in distilling one young man's cliched and minor destiny into something approaching tragedy....This well-written first novel captures not just some of the dreams of that bygone era, but the way those dreams died." Music From Big Pink is faction: real people like Richard Manuel, Rick Danko, Bob Dylan and Albert Grossman rub shoulders with fictional characters and actual, documented events thread their way through text alongside... "Music From Big Pink is a moving book that succeeds not just in vividly evoking its time and place but in distilling one young man's cliched... |
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52,12 zł |
O Brother
ISBN: 9781805300588 / Twarda / 2023 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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97,59 zł |
The Sunshine Cruise Company
ISBN: 9780099592341 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Susan Frobisher and Julie Wickham are turning sixty. On the surface Susan has it all - a lovely house and a long marriage to accountant Barry. But life has not been so kind to Julie. Then Susan's world is ripped apart when Barry is found dead in a secret flat - or rather, a porn dungeon.
Susan Frobisher and Julie Wickham are turning sixty. On the surface Susan has it all - a lovely house and a long marriage to accountant Barry. But lif...
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47,50 zł |
Salmon P. Chase: A Biography
ISBN: 9780195046533 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Salmon P. Chase was one of the preeminent men of 19th-century America. A majestic figure, tall and stately, Chase was a leader in the fight to end slavery, a brilliant administrator who as Lincoln's Secretary of the Treasury provided crucial funding for a vastly expensive war, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court during the turmoil of Reconstruction, and the presiding officer of the impeachment trial of President Andrew Johnson. Yet he was also a complex figure. As John Niven reveals in this magisterial biography, Chase was a paradoxical blend of idealism and ambition. If he stood for the...
Salmon P. Chase was one of the preeminent men of 19th-century America. A majestic figure, tall and stately, Chase was a leader in the fight to end sla...
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194,06 zł |