wyszukanych pozycji: 29
The Shame Archive: 'Captivating and horrifying' Manda Scott
ISBN: 9781408717455 / Twarda / 04-06-2024 Książka dostępna od: 04-06-2024 |
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98,08 zł |
Deep Shelter
ISBN: 9780062136725 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this gritty, white-knuckle crime thriller, Detective Nick Belsey--introduced in the acclaimed The Hollow Man as a shrewd, street-smart cynic who is one of London's sharpest, but most unprincipled, investigators--is plunged into a perplexing mystery of secrets, danger, and suspense beneath the city's streets. Trouble once again finds Nick Belsey when he takes a date to an abandoned bomb shelter buried beneath the heart of London. One minute the young woman is there, and the next, she's gone, mysteriously vanishing into the dark labyrinth of secret tunnels. A seasoned cop... In this gritty, white-knuckle crime thriller, Detective Nick Belsey--introduced in the acclaimed The Hollow Man as a shrewd, street-smart ... |
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68,67 zł |
Ascension: an absolutely gripping BBC Two Between the Covers Book Club pick
ISBN: 9780349142975 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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46,42 zł |
The House of Fame
ISBN: 9780062405159 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the author of the acclaimed The Hollow Man and Deep Shelter, comes the third installment featuring the shrewd, cynical, and brilliant London detective, Nick Belsey, whose investigation into a child's disappearance pulls him into the hedonistic orbit of a young, hot celebrity actress/musician and the dark world lurking underneath its glamorous exterior. Twenty-seven, rich and beautiful, Amber Knight is living everyone's dream. Her music career is established, her acting career is taking off, and she has a lifestyle fit for the top of the A-List.... From the author of the acclaimed The Hollow Man and Deep Shelter, comes the third installment featuring the shrewd, cynical, and ... |
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81,55 zł |
Lacan's Return to Antiquity: Between nature and the gods
ISBN: 9781138820388 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Lacan s Return to Antiquity is the first book devoted to the role of classical antiquity in Lacan s work. Oliver Harris poses a question familiar from studies of Freud: what are Ancient Greece and Rome doing in a twentieth-century theory of psychology? In Lacan s case, the issue has an additional edge, for he employs antiquity to demonstrate what is radically "new "about psychoanalysis. It is a tool with which to convey the revolutionary power of Freud s ideas by digging down to the philosophical questions beneath them. It is through these questions that Lacan allies psychoanalysis with... Lacan s Return to Antiquity is the first book devoted to the role of classical antiquity in Lacan s work. Oliver Harris poses a question familiar f... |
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217,84 zł |
William Burroughs and the Secret of Fascination
ISBN: 9780809324842 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Unraveling the mysteries of "Naked Lunch, "exploring the allure of fascination William Burroughs is both an object of widespread cultural fascination and one of America s great writers. In this study, Oliver Harris elucidates the complex play of secrecy and revelation that defines the allure of fascination. Unraveling the mystifications of Burroughs the writer, Harris discovers what it means to be fascinated by a figure of major cultural influence and unearths a secret history behind the received story of one of America s great original writers. In "William Burroughs and the Secret... Unraveling the mysteries of "Naked Lunch, "exploring the allure of fascination William Burroughs is both an object of widespread cultural fascin... |
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223,77 zł |
A Shadow Intelligence: an utterly unputdownable spy thriller
ISBN: 9780349142968 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. 'Oliver Harris is always pure quality and I'm loving the hell out of his foray into the contemporary spy novel' Ian Rankin
'Oliver Harris is always pure quality and I'm loving the hell out of his foray into the contemporary spy novel' Ian Rankin
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51,58 zł |
JoJo
ISBN: 9781504950794 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A young idealistic woman lawyer joins a large law firm in a big city, where she finds corruption, disillusionment and murder.
She has the mind of Voltaire, the vocabulary of a truck driver, and the soul of Blanche Dubois. She is an early victim of sexism in the legal profession. She is intrepid and fights City Hall. Her fragile soul encounters and suffers the Moloch of the City, its courts, its politics and its police. The narrator has fallen in love with her, but she disappears one November. The police suspect that the narrator has abducted and killed her. The narrator thinks she may... A young idealistic woman lawyer joins a large law firm in a big city, where she finds corruption, disillusionment and murder.
She has the mi... |
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148,16 zł |
Lacan's Return to Antiquity: Between Nature and the Gods
ISBN: 9781138820371 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Lacan s Return to Antiquity is the first book devoted to the role of classical antiquity in Lacan s work. Oliver Harris poses a question familiar from studies of Freud: what are Ancient Greece and Rome doing in a twentieth-century theory of psychology? In Lacan s case, the issue has an additional edge, for he employs antiquity to demonstrate what is radically "new "about psychoanalysis. It is a tool with which to convey the revolutionary power of Freud s ideas by digging down to the philosophical questions beneath them. It is through these questions that Lacan allies psychoanalysis with... Lacan s Return to Antiquity is the first book devoted to the role of classical antiquity in Lacan s work. Oliver Harris poses a question familiar f... |
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886,78 zł |
A Shadow Intelligence: an utterly unputdownable spy thriller
ISBN: 9781408709924 / Twarda / 2019 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The launch of a brilliant literary thriller.
The launch of a brilliant literary thriller.
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77,39 zł |
William Burroughs and the Secret of Fascination
ISBN: 9780809327317 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Unraveling the mysteries of "Naked Lunch, "exploring the allure of fascination William Burroughs is both an object of widespread cultural fascination and one of America s great writers. In this study, Oliver Harris elucidates the complex play of secrecy and revelation that defines the allure of fascination. Unraveling the mystifications of Burroughs the writer, Harris discovers what it means to be fascinated by a figure of major cultural influence and unearths a secret history behind the received story of one of America s great original writers. In "William Burroughs and the Secret... Unraveling the mysteries of "Naked Lunch, "exploring the allure of fascination William Burroughs is both an object of widespread cultural fascin... |
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223,77 zł |
A Shadow Intelligence
ISBN: 9780358561941 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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68,67 zł |
JoJo
ISBN: 9781504950787 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A young idealistic woman lawyer joins a large law firm in a big city, where she finds corruption, disillusionment and murder.
She has the mind of Voltaire, the vocabulary of a truck driver, and the soul of Blanche Dubois. She is an early victim of sexism in the legal profession. She is intrepid and fights City Hall. Her fragile soul encounters and suffers the Moloch of the City, its courts, its politics and its police. The narrator has fallen in love with her, but she disappears one November. The police suspect that the narrator has abducted and killed her. The narrator thinks she may... A young idealistic woman lawyer joins a large law firm in a big city, where she finds corruption, disillusionment and murder.
She has the mi... |
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102,15 zł |
Naked Lunch @ 50: Anniversary Essays
ISBN: 9780809329168 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "Naked Lunch" was banned, castigated, and recognized as a work of genius on its first publication in 1959, and fifty years later it has lost nothing of its power to astonish, shock, and inspire. A lacerating satire, an exorcism of demons, a grotesque cabinet of horrors, it is the Black Book of the Beat Generation, the forerunner of the psychedelic counterculture, and a progenitor of postmodernism and the digital age. A work of excoriating laughter, linguistic derangement, and transcendent beauty, it remains both influential and inimitable.This is the first book devoted in its entirety to...
"Naked Lunch" was banned, castigated, and recognized as a work of genius on its first publication in 1959, and fifty years later it has lost nothing o...
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133,09 zł |
The Ticket That Exploded: The Restored Text
ISBN: 9780802122094 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. As this new edition reveals, the cultural reach of "The Ticket That Exploded" has expanded with the viral logic of Burroughs s multimedia methods, recycling itself into our digital environment. A last chance antidote to the virus of lies spread by the ad men and con men of the Nova Mob, Burroughs s book is an outrageous hybrid of pulp science fiction, obscene experimental poetry, and manifesto for revolutionas fresh today as it ever has been. Edited from the original manuscripts by renowned Burroughs scholar Oliver Harris, this revised edition incorporates an introduction and appendices of...
As this new edition reveals, the cultural reach of "The Ticket That Exploded" has expanded with the viral logic of Burroughs s multimedia methods, rec...
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68,71 zł |
The Not-So-Spooky Black Cat
ISBN: 9780578312330 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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108,17 zł |
Nova Express: The Restored Text
ISBN: 9780802122087 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The most ferociously political and prophetic book of Burroughs's "cut-up" trilogy, "Nova Express" fires the reader into a textual outer space the better to see our burning planet and the operations of the Nova Mob in all their ugliness. As the new edition demonstrates, the shortest of the three books was cut by Burroughs from an extraordinary wealth of typescripts to create a visionary demand to take back the world that has been stolen from us. Edited from the original manuscripts by renowned Burroughs scholar Oliver Harris, this revised edition incorporates an introduction and appendices of...
The most ferociously political and prophetic book of Burroughs's "cut-up" trilogy, "Nova Express" fires the reader into a textual outer space the bett...
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68,71 zł |
The Letters of William S. Burroughs: Volume I: 1945-1959
ISBN: 9780140094527 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "These funny, filthy, and terrifically smart letters reveal him in a way that no biographer can." -- New York Newsday
Guru of the Beat generation, eminence grise of the international avant-garde, dark prophet, and blackest of satirists, William S. Burroughs has had a range of influence rivaled by few living writers. This volume of his correspondence from 1945 to 1959 vividly documents the personal and cultural history through which Burroughs developed, revealing clues to illuminate his life and keys to open up his texts. More than that, it shows how letter-writing was... "These funny, filthy, and terrifically smart letters reveal him in a way that no biographer can." -- New York Newsday
Guru of the Beat gen... |
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128,84 zł |
The Soft Machine: The Restored Text
ISBN: 9780802122117 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A total assault on the powers that turn humans into machines by writing and fixing our life scripts, Burroughs' original "cut-up" book was itself rewritten in three different forms. This new edition of The Soft Machine clarifies for the first time the extraordinary history of its writing and rewriting, demolishes the myths of his chance-based writing methods, and demonstrates for a new generation the significance of Burroughs' greatest experiment. Edited from the original manuscripts by renowned Burroughs scholar Oliver Harris, this revised edition incorporates an introduction and...
A total assault on the powers that turn humans into machines by writing and fixing our life scripts, Burroughs' original "cut-up" book was itself rewr...
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73,01 zł |