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The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V.S. Naipaul
ISBN: 9781400079803 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The first major biography of V.S. Naipaul, the controversial and enigmatic Nobel laureate: a stunning writer whose only stated ambition was greatness, in pursuit of which goal nothing else was sacred.
Beginning in rich detail in Trinidad, where Naipaul was born into an Indian family, Patrick French skillfully examines Naipaul s life within a displaced community and his fierce ambition at school. He describes how, on scholarship at Oxford, homesickness and depression struck with great force; the ways in which Naipaul s first wife helped him to cope and their otherwise fraught marriage; and... The first major biography of V.S. Naipaul, the controversial and enigmatic Nobel laureate: a stunning writer whose only stated ambition was greatness,...
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91,07 zł |
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Liberty or Death : India's Journey to Independence and Division
ISBN: 9780241950401 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Liberty or Death is Patrick French's vivid and surprising account of the chaotic final years of colonial rule in India, acclaimed as the definitive book on this subject. At midnight on 14 August 1947, Great Britain's 350-year-old Indian Empire was broken into three pieces. The greatest mass migration in history began, as Muslims fled north and Hindus fled south, and Britain's role as an imperial power came to an end. Journeying across India, Bangladesh and Pakistan, Patrick French brings to life a cast of characters including spies, idealists, freedom fighters and politicians from Winston...
Liberty or Death is Patrick French's vivid and surprising account of the chaotic final years of colonial rule in India, acclaimed as the definitive bo...
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82,32 zł |
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India: A Portrait
ISBN: 9780141041575 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Patrick French's India: A Portrait tells the story of how India emerged from a turbulent struggle for independence to become a vibrant democracy with one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. India is the biggest democracy on earth, a country of dynamic change, huge divisions and countless identities. Is there any way to discover the 'real' India? In this intimate biography of 1.2 billion people, Patrick French travels all over the country talking to everyone from political leaders to mafia dons, from chained quarry workers to self-made billionaire entrepreneurs, to tell the story of...
Patrick French's India: A Portrait tells the story of how India emerged from a turbulent struggle for independence to become a vibrant democracy with ...
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71,34 zł |
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The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V.S. Naipaul
ISBN: 9780330440097 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Researched with the full cooperation of its subject, this biography begins with Naipaul's upbringing in Trinidad, describes how his ambition took him to England, and looks at the factors that have made Naipaul one of the leading writers of his generation.
Researched with the full cooperation of its subject, this biography begins with Naipaul's upbringing in Trinidad, describes how his ambition took him ...
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66,45 zł |
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India: A Portrait
ISBN: 9780307473486 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A monumental biography of the Indian subcontinent from the award-winning author of The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul. A monumental biography of the Indian subcontinent from the award-winning author of The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Na... |
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95,40 zł |
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Tibet, Tibet: A Personal History of a Lost Land
ISBN: 9781400034178 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 325 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. At different times in its history Tibet has been renowned for pacifism and martial prowess, enlightenment and cruelty. The Dalai Lama may be the only religious leader who can inspire the devotion of agnostics. Patrick French has been fascinated by Tibet since he was a teenager. He has read its history, agitated for its freedom, and risked arrest to travel through its remote interior. His love and knowledge inform every page of this learned, literate, and impassioned book.
Talking with nomads and Buddhist nuns, exiles and collaborators, French portrays a nation demoralized by a... At different times in its history Tibet has been renowned for pacifism and martial prowess, enlightenment and cruelty. The Dalai Lama may be the only ...
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82,39 zł |
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Fire at My Feet
ISBN: 9781545495186 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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45,35 zł |
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The Tel Quel Reader
ISBN: 9780415157148 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The work of the French literary review, intellectual grouping and publishing team Tel Quel had a profound impact on the formation of literary and cultural debate in the 1960s and 70s. Its legacy has had enormous influence on the parameters of such debate today. From its beginning in 1960 to its closure in 1982, it published some of the earliest work of Jacques Derrida, Julia Kristeva, Michel Foucault and Roland Barthes. It was also associated with some of the key ideas of the French avant-garde, publishing key articles by Georges Bataille and Antonin Artaud.
The Tel Quel... The work of the French literary review, intellectual grouping and publishing team Tel Quel had a profound impact on the formation of literary...
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198,19 zł |
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Tibet, Tibet: A Personal History of a Lost Land
ISBN: 9780241950388 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. In 1982 while still a schoolboy, Patrick French met the Dalai Lama. Ever since, he has been fascinated by Tibet's people, its history, and its recent plight. 'Tibet, Tibet' offers an exploration of one of the most beautiful, isolated, mysterious and misunderstood countries on earth.
In 1982 while still a schoolboy, Patrick French met the Dalai Lama. Ever since, he has been fascinated by Tibet's people, its history, and its recent ...
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76,68 zł |
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The Santa Heist and Other Christmas Stories
ISBN: 9781689023665 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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58,97 zł |
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The Assassins' Ball
ISBN: 9781515423492 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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131,08 zł |
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Shadows & Brimstone: A Mystic Investigators Omnibus
ISBN: 9781890096663 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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77,71 zł |
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Frankenstein: Monsters of The Abyss
ISBN: 9781890096953 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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72,85 zł |
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Dark Rites: the DMA casefiles 1 & 2
ISBN: 9781958310069 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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97,09 zł |
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Camelot 13: Celebrating the Spirit of Arthur and His Knights
ISBN: 9781890096779 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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77,41 zł |
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The Assassins' Ball
ISBN: 9781515423508 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,46 zł |
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Detectives Of The Abyss: A Murder at Castle Dracula
ISBN: 9781958310021 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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77,41 zł |
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The Last Monster
ISBN: 9781890096960 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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73,72 zł |
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Staring Into The Abyss
ISBN: 9781890096984 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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77,41 zł |
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