wyszukanych pozycji: 39
Als selbst die Dichter schwiegen: Ein jüdischer Holocaust-Überlebender im nationalsozialistischen und kommunistischen Ungarn
ISBN: 9780993189630 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2020 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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74,21 zł |
The Art of Drawing
ISBN: 9781568330594 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Provides a complete drawing system and includes hundreds of illustrations.
Provides a complete drawing system and includes hundreds of illustrations.
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74,93 zł |
The Art of Drawing
ISBN: 9781493081509 / Miękka / 2024 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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99,55 zł |
In My Brother's Image: Twin Brothers Separated by Faith After the Holocaust
ISBN: 9780141002248 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In My Brother's Image is the extraordinary story of Eugene Pogany's father and uncle-identical twin brothers born in Hungary of Jewish parents but raised as devout Catholic converts until the Second World War unraveled their family. In eloquent prose, Pogany portrays how the Holocaust destroyed the brothers' close childhood bond: his father, a survivor of a Nazi internment camp, denounced Christianity and returned to the Judaism of his birth, while his uncle, who found shelter in an Italian monastic community during the war, became a Catholic priest. Even after emigrating to America...
In My Brother's Image is the extraordinary story of Eugene Pogany's father and uncle-identical twin brothers born in Hungary of Jewish parents ...
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106,09 zł |
Where Is My Home?: a Hungarian refugee in England and Holland
ISBN: 9781497393776 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. George Pogany, a Holocaust survivor, returned to Hungary after the War and studied and worked under communism. After the uprising of 1956 he escaped to the West with his wife and four-year-old son and made his way to England. They had to overcome many difficulties in this foreign country yet managed to integrate into local society. George, an industrial chemist, worked for Shell for almost thirty years and describes life at that giant company from personal experience. In 1969 his job was transferred to Holland, and he found enormous differences in the language, food, and customs, as well as...
George Pogany, a Holocaust survivor, returned to Hungary after the War and studied and worked under communism. After the uprising of 1956 he escaped t...
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46,37 zł |
When Even the Poets Were Silent: The Life of a Jewish Hungarian Holocaust Survivor Under Nazism and Communism
ISBN: 9780956384751 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Some of the darkest episodes of 20th-century European history come to life in this memoir. The author portrays his childhood in Hungary in the 1930s and the spread of anti-Semitism. He discribes life in his town's Jewish ghetto, his family's journey in a sealed cattle-wagon to Vienna, and their time in a forced labour camp.
Some of the darkest episodes of 20th-century European history come to life in this memoir. The author portrays his childhood in Hungary in the 1930s a...
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74,21 zł |
Rethinking the World
ISBN: 9780595678686 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The post-Marxian, new historical materialism described in this book breathes new life into our comprehension of the world. A 200-year perspective on modernity tells us that an all-embracing physical phenomenon holds humankind in its grip.
History has recorded two distinct global systems thus far: "laissez faire/metal money," which spanned most of the 19th century and lasted until the outbreak of World War I, and "mixed economy/weak multilateralism," which began after 1945 and exists today. The period between the two systems, 1914-1945, was a chaotic transition. This evolutionary pulsation... The post-Marxian, new historical materialism described in this book breathes new life into our comprehension of the world. A 200-year perspective on m...
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150,08 zł |
Rethinking the World
ISBN: 9780595410798 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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105,87 zł |
Havoc, Thy Name Is Twenty-First Century!: Thermodynamic Isolation and the New World Order
ISBN: 9781491739006 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Just to "maintain" our standard of living, we need to grow the worldwide economy at an unsustainable rate. As we seek to hit such lofty targets, we're bound to deplete our resources and cause environmental crises on a scale that we have never seen before. Revolutions, terrorism, and wars will follow. Peter Pogany examines the problems we face and argues that human culture is governed by thermodynamic cycles of steady states interrupted by chaotic transitions. Specifically, he postulates that a steady state was interrupted by World War I, with a chaotic transition following World War... Just to "maintain" our standard of living, we need to grow the worldwide economy at an unsustainable rate. As we seek to hit such lofty targets,... |
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66,09 zł |
Modern Times: The Biography of a Hungarian-Jewish Family
ISBN: 9780993189647 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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74,27 zł |
The Roma Cafe: Human Rights and the Plight of the Romani People
ISBN: 9780745320519 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Written in a lively and accessible style, and illustrated throughout with photographs, The Roma Cafe is a poignant and intriguing analysis of the diverse problems facing Central and Eastern Europe's gypsy populations, including the largely unacknowledged legacy of the Roma Holocaust.Engaging with a broad range of issues including racism, stereotyping, and political and economic transition in the ex-Communist states, Professor Istvan Pogany challenges the most common preconceptions about the Roma. He also looks at the specifics of individual Romani lives, particularly in Hungary and...
Written in a lively and accessible style, and illustrated throughout with photographs, The Roma Cafe is a poignant and intriguing analysis of the dive...
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165,95 zł |
Der Wert der Menschlichkeit : Psychologische Perspektiven für eine Humanisierung der Gesellschaft
ISBN: 9783837928983 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2019 / 389 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Wie hängen Menschlichkeit und Täterschaft zusammen? Peter Pogany-Wnendt entwickelt das Konzept einer Psychologie der Menschlichkeit, das auf Liebe als Antriebskraft menschlichen Strebens beruht. Anhand des Milgram-Experiments und des Holocausts zeigt er, wie Feindseligkeit und menschliche Destruktivität entstehen und dass der Verlust von Liebe und Menschlichkeit Individuen zu TäterInnen macht. Pogany-Wnendt hebt die zentrale Bedeutung der Liebe und den Wert der Menschlichkeit für das Überleben der Menschen hervor, denn nur durch sie ist die Bildung und Bewahrung einer humanen...
Wie hängen Menschlichkeit und Täterschaft zusammen? Peter Pogany-Wnendt entwickelt das Konzept einer Psychologie der Menschlichkeit, das auf Liebe a...
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216,83 zł |
The Children of Odin (Illustrated Edition)
ISBN: 9788027279029 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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26,96 zł |
The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths
ISBN: 9781781395042 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This illustrated edition retains Willy Pogany's original drawings. Master storyteller Padraic Colum's rich, musical voice captures all the magic and majesty of the Norse sagas in his retellings of the adventures of the gods and goddesses who lived in the Northern paradise of Asgard before the dawn of history. Here are the matchless tales of All-Father Odin, who crosses the Rainbow Bridge to walk among men in Midgard and sacrifices his right eye to drink from the Well of Wisdom; of Thor, whose mighty hammer defends Asgard; of Loki, whose mischievous cunning leads him to treachery against the...
This illustrated edition retains Willy Pogany's original drawings. Master storyteller Padraic Colum's rich, musical voice captures all the magic and m...
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64,62 zł |
The Children of Odin - Illustrated by Willy Pogany
ISBN: 9781447477570 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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163,33 zł |
The King of Ireland's Son: An Irish Folk Tale
ISBN: 9780863158964 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The King of Ireland's Son sets out to find the Enchanter of the Black Back-Lands and meets the Enchanter's daughter, Fedelma. His adventures lead him to the Land of the Mist, the Town of the Red Castle, and the worlds of Gilly of the Goatskin, the Hags of the Long Teeth, Princess Flame-of-Wine, and the Giant Crom Duv.
This is a true Irish wonder tale: a coming of age story of the youngest son of the King of Ireland who sets off on an impossible quest. The stories weave together, stories within stories, in a fantastic tapestry of humor, poetry, action, and adventure. Perfect for... The King of Ireland's Son sets out to find the Enchanter of the Black Back-Lands and meets the Enchanter's daughter, Fedelma. His adventures le...
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51,70 zł |
The King of Ireland's Son, Illustrated Edition (Yesterday's Classics)
ISBN: 9781599150833 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A romance of unusual beauty and simplicity, having all the traditional elements of the folk tale and all its magic and wonder. In vigorous and rhythmic prose, the author recounts the adventurous wooing of Fedelma, the enchanter's daughter, by the King of Ireland's son, and relates the many strange adventures they had on their journey home, weaving many short tales from the Gaelic tradition into the fabric of the narrative. A book of uncommon beauty in form and content, with illustrations and decorations in black and white by Willy Pogany. Suitable for ages 8 and up.
A romance of unusual beauty and simplicity, having all the traditional elements of the folk tale and all its magic and wonder. In vigorous and rhythmi...
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74,01 zł |
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
ISBN: 9780689868849 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Enter a word where Harpies torment mortals, the Argonaut Orpheus sings, the mighty god Zeus wages war on the Titans, and Prometheus steals fire. Author Padraic Colum weaves the tales of Jason and his Argonauts with classic Greek mythology to create this captivating epic about life, war, and astounding beings who lived in a time long past.
Author Padraic Colum weaves an enchanting tale in this Newbery Honor Book. Enter a word where Harpies torment mortals, the Argonaut Orpheus sings, the mighty god Zeus wages war on the Titans, and Prometheus steals fire. Autho...
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48,58 zł |
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Illustrated by Willy Pogany
ISBN: 9781473306998 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was originally published in 1929. It contain well over 60 black and white pen drawing by Willy Pogany. His illustrations have a distinctive Art Nouveau, 1920s style, even portraying Alice as a young flapper girl. Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature and are reprinting this book for adults and children to enjoy once again.
This edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was originally published in 1929. It contain well over 60 black and white pen drawing by Willy Pogany...
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108,87 zł |
The Children of Odin - Illustrated by Willy Pogany
ISBN: 9781447477242 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A classic collection of Norse Mythology containing tales of the God Odin and his children. In three parts: The Dwellers in Asgard, Odin the Wanderer and The Witchs Heart. The tales are decorated with the whimsical black and white drawings of Willy Pogany. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works in affordable, high quality, colour editions, using the original text and artwork so these works can delight another generation of children.
A classic collection of Norse Mythology containing tales of the God Odin and his children. In three parts: The Dwellers in Asgard, Odin the Wanderer a...
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108,87 zł |