wyszukanych pozycji: 13
The Ice Harp
ISBN: 9781954276178 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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66,14 zł |
Love Among the Particles & Other Stories
ISBN: 9781934137642 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Topical, astonishing and provocative . . . a masterful collection." --Shelf Awareness for Readers (starred review) " Lock's stories] are gems, rich in imagination and language . . . For all their convolutions of space and time, these stories are remarkably easy to follow and savor." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Mr. Hyde finally reveals his secrets to an ambitious journalist, unleashing unforeseen horrors. An ancient Egyptian mummy is revived in 1935 New York to consult on his Hollywood biopic. A Brooklynite suddenly dematerializes and passes...
"Topical, astonishing and provocative . . . a masterful collection." --Shelf Awareness for Readers (starred review) " Lock's stories...
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64,37 zł |
The Port-Wine Stain
ISBN: 9781942658061 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Mesmerizingly twisted, richly layered." --New York Times Book Review " Norman Lock's fiction] shimmers with glorious language, fluid rhythms, and complex insights." --NPR In his third book of The American Novels series, Norman Lock recounts the story of a young Philadelphian, Edward Fenzil, who, in the winter of 1844, falls under the sway of two luminaries of the nineteenth-century grotesque imagination: Thomas Dent Mutter, a surgeon and collector of medical "curiosities," and Edgar Allan Poe. As Fenzil struggles against the powerful wills that would usurp his...
"Mesmerizingly twisted, richly layered." --New York Times Book Review " Norman Lock's fiction] shimmers with glorious language, flui...
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72,98 zł |
Tooth of the Covenant
ISBN: 9781942658832 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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73,14 zł |
A Fugitive in Walden Woods
ISBN: 9781942658221 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "A Fugitive in Walden Woods manages that special magic of making Thoreau's time in Walden Woods seem fresh and surprising and necessary right now. Norman Lock tells the story of Samuel Long, an escaped slave who encounters Thoreau, with insight and some welcome humor. This is a patient and perceptive novel, a pleasure to read even as it grapples with issues that affect the United States to this day."--Victor LaValle, author of The Ballad of Black Tom and The Changeling "Portraying the traumatic psychological aftershock not of war but of slavery provides a...
"A Fugitive in Walden Woods manages that special magic of making Thoreau's time in Walden Woods seem fresh and surprising and necessary right n...
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73,14 zł |
Shadowplay
ISBN: 9780963753632 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Fiction. In Java, a master of the shadow-puppet theater seeks to possess--by his art--a woman, who perishes as though by the contagion of his unnatural desire. SHADOWPLAY is a meditation on story-telling as an act of seizure, a parable of obsession and of the danger of confounding the real with its representations. " A] journey as delicious as it is threatening"--R.M. Berry. " Lock's] prose is melodial, and alert to every signal from the unseen"--Gary Lutz. "Wise up and get all you can of Lock"--Gordon Lish. "All hail Lock, whose narrative soul sings fairy tales..."--Kate Bernheimer. "Lock...
Fiction. In Java, a master of the shadow-puppet theater seeks to possess--by his art--a woman, who perishes as though by the contagion of his unnatura...
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74,43 zł |
The Caricaturist
ISBN: 9781954276277 / Miękka / 2024 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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66,14 zł |
Feast Day of the Cannibals
ISBN: 9781942658467 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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73,14 zł |
American Meteor
ISBN: 9781410482143 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. " Lock's fiction] shimmers with glorious language, fluid rhythms, and complex insights." --NPR
" Lock] is one of the most interesting writers out there." --"Reader's Digest" "Lock writes some of the most deceptively beautiful sentences in contemporary fiction. Beneath their clarity are layers of cultural and literary references, profound questions about loyalty, race, the possibility of social progress, and the nature of truth." --"Shelf Awareness" In this panoramic tale of Manifest Destiny, Stephen Moran comes of age with the young country that he crosses on the Union Pacific,... " Lock's fiction] shimmers with glorious language, fluid rhythms, and complex insights." --NPR
" Lock] is one of the most interesting writers out ... |
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103,89 zł |
Pieces for Small Orchestra & Other Fictions
ISBN: 9781933132853 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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68,88 zł |
The Wreckage of Eden
ISBN: 9781942658382 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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73,14 zł |
The House Of Correction
ISBN: 9780881457438 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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76,90 zł |
American Follies
ISBN: 9781942658481 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the seventh American Novels series book, a young woman joins Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Barnum's circus to rescue her infant from the KKK.
In the seventh American Novels series book, a young woman joins Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Barnum's circus to rescue her infant fro...
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73,14 zł |