wyszukanych pozycji: 26
A Voyage For Madmen: Nine men set out to race each other around the world. Only one made it back ...
ISBN: 9781846684432 / Miękka / 2011 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Nine people, two Frenchmen, an Italian and six Englishmen, began the 1968 Golden Globe around the world yacht race. Only one finished and made it back from a voyage for madmen. This is his extraordinary story.
Nine people, two Frenchmen, an Italian and six Englishmen, began the 1968 Golden Globe around the world yacht race. Only one finished and made it back...
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60,01 zł |
Poppy
ISBN: 9780573080869 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Poppy, a pantomime parody which explores British imperialism and the nineteenth-century opium wars, was first staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1982. It won the SWET award for Musical of the Year and was later re-mounted at the Adelphi. In 1988 the show was revived in a new version at the Half Moon Theatre and that is the text available here. Poppy is a celebration of Victorian values and exposes the hypocrisy, racism, drug dealing, money worship and sexual repression of the time through its favourite entertainment form. Dick Whittington, his man Jack, Sally the Principal Girl, the...
Poppy, a pantomime parody which explores British imperialism and the nineteenth-century opium wars, was first staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company ...
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90,99 zł |
Sea Change: Alone Across the Atlantic in a Wooden Boat
ISBN: 9781493052004 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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82,17 zł |
Forget-Me-Not-Lane - A Play
ISBN: 9780573011405 / Angielski / Miękka / 1972 / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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90,99 zł |
The Rocks
ISBN: 9781101983393 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Irresistibly sunny... Set in the brightly lit Mediterranean amid old olive trees and sexual intrigue, music and wine and beautiful women... Propulsive." -The New York Times Book Review "The perfect book for pretending it's already beach season." -O, The Oprah Magazine
A romantic page-turner propelled by the sixty-year secret that has shaped two families, four lovers, and one seaside resort community. Set against dramatic Mediterranean Sea views and lush olive groves, The Rocks opens with a confrontation and a secret: What was the... "Irresistibly sunny... Set in the brightly lit Mediterranean amid old olive trees and sexual intrigue, music and wine and beautiful women... Pro...
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69,38 zł |
A Voyage for Madmen
ISBN: 9780060957032 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In 1968, nine sailors set off on the most daring race ever held: to single-handedly circumnavigate the globe nonstop. It was a feat that had never been accomplished and one that would forever change the face of sailing. Ten months later, only one of the nine men would cross the finish line and earn fame, wealth, and glory. For the others, the reward was madness, failure, and death. In this extraordinary book, Peter Nichols chronicles a contest of the individual against the sea, waged at a time before cell phones, satellite dishes, and electronic positioning systems. A Voyage for... In 1968, nine sailors set off on the most daring race ever held: to single-handedly circumnavigate the globe nonstop. It was a feat that had never ... |
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82,35 zł |
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
ISBN: 9780573010842 / Angielski / Miękka / 1968 / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Bri, a schoolteacher and his wife Sheila have a 10-year old spastic child named Josephine, who is completely helpless and utterly dependent. Bri hides behind irony and sarcasm. Sheila believes the child is her penance for a promiscuous past and soldiers on devotedly with their little "Joe Egg." Well-meaning family and friends offer sundry solutions, everything from adoption to euthanasia but ultimately Bri finds he cannot continue and leaves Sheila and Joe behind.
Bri, a schoolteacher and his wife Sheila have a 10-year old spastic child named Josephine, who is completely helpless and utterly dependent. Bri hides...
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90,99 zł |
Voyage to the North Star
ISBN: 9780786707997 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In a harrowing tale of misadventure, a ruthless industrialist and a seaman down on his luck set out on an Arctic safari that confronts them with not only the perils of the polar seas, but also a horrifying moral disaster. A crackling good read.--Chicago Tribune.
In a harrowing tale of misadventure, a ruthless industrialist and a seaman down on his luck set out on an Arctic safari that confronts them with not o...
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95,36 zł |
A Morpho-semantic Analysis of Aspectuality in siSwati
ISBN: 9783847339557 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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355,86 zł |
Passion Play
ISBN: 9781848423190 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A provocative comedy about sex, love and infidelity.
Comfortably married for 25 years, Eleanor's world is turned upside down when her husband begins an affair with their young friend Kate. As the lies mount up, the marriage is stripped bare, revealing illicit desires and hidden passions. A potent mix of desire, intimacy and deception, this new edition of a modern classic and winner of the Evening Standard Award for Best Play was published alongside its much-anticipated return to the West End in 2013, starring Zoe Wanamaker. A provocative comedy about sex, love and infidelity.
Comfortably married for 25 years, Eleanor's world is turned upside down when her husband begi... |
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70,93 zł |
Blue Murder
ISBN: 9780413714206 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Blue Murder is an absolute cracker, as ingenious as it is riotously funny (Daily Telegraph)
Blue Murder is an absolute cracker, as ingenious as it is riotously funny (Daily Telegraph)
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62,19 zł |
Granite Harbor: A Novel
ISBN: 9781250894816 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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125,76 zł |
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
ISBN: 9780571083695 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. This play is about the nightmare all parents must have dreamed of at some time, that of living with a child born so hopelessly crippled as to be, as the father says, a human parsnip.
This play is about the nightmare all parents must have dreamed of at some time, that of living with a child born so hopelessly crippled as to be, as t...
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55,70 zł |
Oil and Ice: A Story of Arctic Disaster and the Rise and Fall of America's Last Whaling Dynas Ty
ISBN: 9780143118367 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. -Peter Nichols has crafted a terrifyingly relevant historical narrative...A terrific read.-
-Nathaniel Philbrick, author of In The Heart of the Sea In 1871, America's last fleet of whaling ships was destroyed in an arctic ice storm. Miraculously, 1,218 men, women and children survived, but the disaster was catastrophic at home. Oil and Ice is the story of one fateful whaling season that illuminates the unprecedented rise and devastating fall of America's first oil economy, and the fate of today's petroleum industry. -Peter Nichols has crafted a terrifyingly relevant historical narrative...A terrific read.-
-Nathaniel Philbrick, author of In The Heart of... |
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104,08 zł |
Joe Egg
ISBN: 9780802151155 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 87 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This brilliantly written, deeply moving play about the problems of a young couple with a spastic daughter-the "Joe Egg" of the title-was described by Ronald Bryden in The Observer (London) as a "remarkable play about a nightmare all women must have dreamed at some time, and most men: living with a child born so hopelessly crippled as to be, as the father in it says brutally, a human parsnip. For all that, it has to be described as a comedy, one of the funniest and most touching I've seen. The bridge between its form and content is a simple but brilliant stroke of theatre. Over the years,... This brilliantly written, deeply moving play about the problems of a young couple with a spastic daughter-the "Joe Egg" of the title-was described ... |
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43,14 zł |
The Yavan Chronicles: Yavan Rising
ISBN: 9781478352150 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The story of Jera, a young Yavan man striking out into a world of the unknown. Some see him as a friend, while others see him as an enemy. " One of the figures spoke, "You are the one we seek." it said. "What do you want?" Jera asked moving his hand to his sword hilt. "You to die " the other spat." There are many questions about Jera. Why was he not raised by his own people? Will the other Yavan except him? What makes him a threat? Does destiny have a place for him? With several companions the young Yavan sets out to find answers, but perhaps its something best left alone. Taking on the role...
The story of Jera, a young Yavan man striking out into a world of the unknown. Some see him as a friend, while others see him as an enemy. " One of th...
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27,28 zł |
The Word of Bob: an AI Minecraft Villager
ISBN: 9781983376337 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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24,50 zł |
El Proyecto Montauk
ISBN: 9781937859176 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2015 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. English: "The Montauk Project" chronicles the most amazing and secretive research project in recorded history. Starting with the "Philadelphia Experiment" of 1943, invisibility experiments were conducted aboard the USS Eldridge that resulted in full scale teleportation of the ship and crew. Fourty years of massive research ensued, culminating in bizarre experiments at Montauk Point that actually tapped the powers of creation and manipulated time itself. "The Montauk Project" bridges the modalities of Science with the most esoteric techniques ever imagined and finally catapults us to the...
English: "The Montauk Project" chronicles the most amazing and secretive research project in recorded history. Starting with the "Philadelphia Experim...
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95,40 zł |
The Mountauk Project
ISBN: 9781937859213 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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129,87 zł |
Montauk Project
ISBN: 9780963188908 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Discover the truth about time. This book chronicles the most amazing and secretive research project in recorded history. We all know something is out there, we're just not sure exactly what. This book begins to provide some solid clues.
Discover the truth about time. This book chronicles the most amazing and secretive research project in recorded history. We all know something is out ...
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95,40 zł |