wyszukanych pozycji: 35
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Potiki
ISBN: 9780241413555 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 'Destroy the land and sea, we destroy ourselves' On the remote coast of New Zealand, at the curve that binds land and sea, a small Maori community live, work, fish, play and tell stories of their ancestors. But something is changing. The prophet child Toko can sense it. Men are coming, with dollars and big plans to develop the area for tourism. As their ancestral land comes under threat, the people must unite in a battle for survival. Weaving myth and memory, Patricia Grace's prize-winning novel is a spellbinding portrait of a defiant community determined to protect their way of life at...
'Destroy the land and sea, we destroy ourselves' On the remote coast of New Zealand, at the curve that binds land and sea, a small Maori community ...
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55,31 |
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Grace: Baby No-Eyes
ISBN: 9780824821616 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Tawera and his sister are inseparable, in a relationship that is impossible for others to share. In fact his whole whanau is bonded by secrets, a genealogy stitched together by shame, joy, love and sometimes grief. Patricia Grace's major new novel merges recent headlines with stories of a heartfelt family history. It is an account of the mysteries that operate at many levels between generations, where the present is the pivot, the center of the spiral, looking outward to the past and future that define it. Tawera and his sister are inseparable, in a relationship that is impossible for others to share. In fact his whole whanau is bonded by secrets, a g... |
cena:
92,25 |
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Potiki : Roman. Nachw. v. Dieter Riemenschneider
ISBN: 9783293205772 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2012 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Der alte Maori-Holzschnitzer konnte sein größtes Lebenswerk, das Versammlungshaus mit den Ahnenfiguren, nicht vollenden; der letzte Pfosten blieb leer. Und Toko, das Kind mit den hellseherischen Kräften, empfängt eines Tages bedrohliche Visionen von der Zukunft seines Dorfes. So kommt Unruhe in den Kreislauf von Mensch und Natur, Tag und Nacht, Leben und Tod in der Maori-Siedlung an der Küste Neuseelands. Der »Dollarmann« taucht auf: Ein moderner Freizeitpark an der Küste verheißt Fortschritt und Einkommen. Die Dorfgemeinschaft versucht den Bulldozern und der Verlockung des großen...
Der alte Maori-Holzschnitzer konnte sein größtes Lebenswerk, das Versammlungshaus mit den Ahnenfiguren, nicht vollenden; der letzte Pfosten blieb le...
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cena:
48,98 |
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Baby No-eyes (16pt Large Print Edition)
ISBN: 9780369304728 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 568 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
191,53 |
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Mutuwhenua (16pt Large Print Edition)
ISBN: 9780369370990 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
144,70 |
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Cousins
ISBN: 9780824820749 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Mata, Makareta, and Missy, three Maori cousins, once shared a magical childhood moment. They have since followed separate and very different paths, yet their struggles offer insightful glimpses into the lives of contemporary New Zealand women. Patricia Grace's keen eye records the psychological, cultural, and political circumstances that color and circumscribe their worlds in this engaging, compassionate story.
Mata, Makareta, and Missy, three Maori cousins, once shared a magical childhood moment. They have since followed separate and very different paths, ye...
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cena:
77,68 |
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Haka
ISBN: 9781775502074 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Ng?ti Toa chief Te Rauparaha is pursued by his enemies and fears for his life. At Lake Rotoaira, he is hidden in a k?mara pit, and Te Rangikoaea, a woman of great power, sits in front of its entrance. As he hears his enemies, Te Rauparaha whispers in the dark "Will I die?' Will I live?", but his enemies cannot find him, and he climbs back to the sunlight.
Ng?ti Toa chief Te Rauparaha is pursued by his enemies and fears for his life. At Lake Rotoaira, he is hidden in a k?mara pit, and Te Rangikoaea, a wo...
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cena:
67,96 |
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Tu (16pt Large Print Edition)
ISBN: 9780369370976 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 516 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
170,25 |
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Potiki
ISBN: 9780824817060 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This compelling novel will resonate for people everywhere who find their livelihood threatened by Dollarmen -- property speculators advocating golf courses, high rises, shopping malls, and tourist attractions. In Potiki, one community's response to attacks on their ancestral values and symbols provides moving affirmation of the relationship between land and the people who live on it.
This compelling novel will resonate for people everywhere who find their livelihood threatened by Dollarmen -- property speculators advocating golf co...
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cena:
81,76 |
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Dogside Story
ISBN: 9780824825843 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) There is conflict in the whanau. The young man, Te Rua, holds a secret for life, the one to die with. But he realizes that if he is to acknowledge and claim his daughter, the secret will have to be told. The Sisters are threatening to drag the whanau through the courts. But why? What is really going on? Meanwhile, wider events are encroaching. To this East Coast site visitors will arrive in numbers, wanting to be among the first in the world to see the new millennium sunrise. There are plans to be put into action, there's money to be made, and there's high drama as the... There is conflict in the whanau. The young man, Te Rua, holds a secret for life, the one to die with. But he realizes that if he is to acknowledge ... |
cena:
71,54 |
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Shattered
ISBN: 9781480203006 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The only girl in a family of seven brothers, Patricia Grace found her childhood violently stripped away in the wake of her father's death. Her brothers became tormentors, using their little sister as an outlet for rage and lust. Her mother, reeling with grief and fighting to raise eight children on her own, turned a blind eye to the abuse. Patricia learned to play the loving sister, desperate to maintain the illusion of a happy family even as shame grew like a cancer inside her. Now, after decades of silence, Patricia is telling her truth. Shattered is the astonishing story of a girl coming...
The only girl in a family of seven brothers, Patricia Grace found her childhood violently stripped away in the wake of her father's death. Her brother...
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cena:
39,91 |
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Tu: He Pakimaero
ISBN: 9781775500421 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In this Maori translation of the Kiriyama Prize Notable Book, acclaimed Maori novelist Patricia Grace visits the often terrifying and complex world faced by men of the Maori Battalion in Italy during World War II. Tu is proud of his name--the Maori god of war. But for the returned soldier there's a shadow over his own war experience in Italy. Three brothers went to war, but only one returned--Tu is the sole survivor.
In this Maori translation of the Kiriyama Prize Notable Book, acclaimed Maori novelist Patricia Grace visits the often terrifying and complex world fa...
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cena:
111,68 |
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Magic Food for Me
ISBN: 9781468032604 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
39,80 |
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My Mommy is a Nurse Practitioner
ISBN: 9781038305824 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
79,78 |
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Goodie the Ghoul
ISBN: 9781039153554 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
87,38 |
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Goodie the Ghoul
ISBN: 9781039153547 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
45,57 |
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My Mommy is a Nurse Practitioner
ISBN: 9781038305831 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
117,79 |
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The Arab & the Donk
ISBN: 9781537037530 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In -The Arab & the Donk, - a rhyming text and a lively palette combine with the balance of drama and comedy in this story of an Arabian horse in Maine becoming lifelong friends with a rescued donkey from Texas. Sani, the Arabian, tells his story; Daisy Donkey tells hers, then they relate their combined tales of getting to know one another and togetherness. Sani and Daisy are real and are owned by the author.
In -The Arab & the Donk, - a rhyming text and a lively palette combine with the balance of drama and comedy in this story of an Arabian horse in Maine...
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cena:
41,86 |
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Sara's Diary
ISBN: 9781038328885 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
102,59 |
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Goodnight British Columbia
ISBN: 9781038333353 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
41,77 |