wyszukanych pozycji: 7
The Orphanage
ISBN: 9781926824550 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Though both parents were alive, Richard and his four brothers lived in an orphanage for five years It was in 1959, five floors of dormitories at fifty children a floor, with nuns' cells on each floor. Richard recalls that, "as in all concentration-camp systems, daily life is dull and repetitive." Some get up, make their beds, say their prayers, while others line up for the strap. It's just routine. Sometimes for some people it's fun, or at least tolerable. For others, it is unbearable. But this tale does not settle old scores or vent bitterness. It will have you laughing and crying. It is...
Though both parents were alive, Richard and his four brothers lived in an orphanage for five years It was in 1959, five floors of dormitories at fift...
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75,43 zł |
The Little Fox of Mayerville
ISBN: 9781771861960 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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134,91 zł |
Waswanipi
ISBN: 9781771862530 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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97,06 zł |
Rosa's Very Own Personal Revolution
ISBN: 9781771862882 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Rosa Ost grows up in Notre-Dame-du-Cachalot, a tiny village at the end of the world, where two industries are king: paper and Boredom. The only daughter of Terese Ost (a fair-to-middling trade unionist and a first-rate Scrabble player), the fate that befalls Rosa is the focus of this tale of long journeys and longer lives, of impossible deaths, unwavering prophecies, and unsettling dreams as she leaves her village for Montreal on a quest to summon the westerly wind that has proved so vital to the local economy. From village gossips, tealeaf-reading exotic dancers, and Acadian red herrings to...
Rosa Ost grows up in Notre-Dame-du-Cachalot, a tiny village at the end of the world, where two industries are king: paper and Boredom. The only daught...
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100,86 zł |
Tatouine
ISBN: 9781771862288 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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129,51 zł |
I Hate Hockey
ISBN: 9781926824130 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this sardonic roman noir, Antoine Vachon--a loser who has lived in a pitiful bachelor apartment since his wife left him and he lost his job as a car salesman--is persuaded to coach his son's hockey team for one game because the previous coach died mysteriously. Antoine makes it through the game, to great comic effect, but things go awry when the team stops at a motel and he shares a room with star player Nguyen. His roommate makes it clear that the previous coach was a pedophile and regularly shared a room with Nguyen or Antoine's own 14-year-old son. Antoine begins to suspect that his son...
In this sardonic roman noir, Antoine Vachon--a loser who has lived in a pitiful bachelor apartment since his wife left him and he lost his job as a ca...
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80,84 zł |
Hunting for the Mississippi
ISBN: 9781771860727 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The year is 1684. Twelve-year-old Eustache Breman leaves behind a life of misery begging on the streets of France for a second chance in the New World with his mom, his sweetheart Marie-Elisabeth, and Marie-Elisabeth's family. But life is tough, with plenty more tragedy and disappointment to come on De La Salle's ill-fated expedition to the Mississippi. Join Eustache as he comes of age in Louisiana, all in a sparkling English translation that's every bit as modern and playful as Camille Bouchard's original French."
The year is 1684. Twelve-year-old Eustache Breman leaves behind a life of misery begging on the streets of France for a second chance in the New World...
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107,88 zł |