wyszukanych pozycji: 8
A Bright and Guilty Place: Murder, Corruption, and L.A.'s Scandalous Coming of Age
ISBN: 9781400033584 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Best Book of the Year
The Los Angeles Times The Washington Post Los Angeles was the fastest growing city in the world, mad with oil fever, get-rich-quick schemes, and celebrity scandals. It was also rife with organized crime, with a mayor in the pocket of the syndicates and a DA taking bribes to throw trials. In A Bright and Guilty Place, Richard Rayner narrates the entwined lives of two men, Dave Clark and Leslie White, who were caught up in the crimes, murders, and swindles of the day. Over a few transformative years, as the boom times... Best Book of the Year
The Los Angeles Times The Washington Post Los Angeles was the fastest growing city in... |
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86,31 zł |
The Cloud Sketcher
ISBN: 9780060956134 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In a tiny village in Finland, Esko Vaananen is at the brink of despair -- he loves a woman he can never have. Suddenly, in the magical light of the aurora borealis, he has a vision of an impossibly tall building rising gracefully from the frozen lake and disappearing into the clouds above him. This pilvenpiirtaja -- "cloud sketcher" or skyscraper -- sparks a lifelong quest for beauty in Esko. He will pursue and protect these two passions -- his vision and his love -- no matter how great the cost, for the rest of his life. It is a journey that leads him into the Bolshevik revolution...
In a tiny village in Finland, Esko Vaananen is at the brink of despair -- he loves a woman he can never have. Suddenly, in the magical light of the au...
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77,64 zł |
Dirty Magick: Los Angeles
ISBN: 9780991196005 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Dirty Magick: Los Angeles" is an urban fantasy anthology exploring the crossroads between magic and crime. Set in the city that invented noir, these stories comb the back streets and side alleys where the shadows are so sharp, they can shave you clean. Featuring such distinguished writers as Neal Pollack, Richard Rayner, Justin Macumber and Terry Mixon, this collection, edited by Charlie Brown, presents a whole new approach to urban fantasy.
"Dirty Magick: Los Angeles" is an urban fantasy anthology exploring the crossroads between magic and crime. Set in the city that invented noir, these ...
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72,45 zł |
Cognitive Styles and Learning Strategies: Understanding Style Differences in Learning and Behavior
ISBN: 9781138172036 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 217 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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911,22 zł |
A Little Book Of Lies (or Penguin Gynaecology for Beginners)
ISBN: 9781411675810 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Eighteen hundred amusing lies and not a scrap of truth to be seen. Judged as being "extraordinarily witty" by The Revd. Charles Chlamydia (1823-1881) while Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) said "I don't get it, and anyway I've been dead 113 years, why are you asking me?"
Eighteen hundred amusing lies and not a scrap of truth to be seen. Judged as being "extraordinarily witty" by The Revd. Charles Chlamydia (1823-1881) ...
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60,08 zł |
Self Perception
ISBN: 9781567505887 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The second book in a new seies, "Self Perception" brings together contemporary perspectives on individual differences in psychology. Drawing upon an international field of established and new researchers, the series presents both theoretical and applied work looking at individual difference in human performance. The re-appraisal of self perception is considered as part of the development of new thinking in the theory of self-reference. This includes models of self from the United States and the United Kingdom. The book goes on to explore recent research from around the globe. Not only... The second book in a new seies, "Self Perception" brings together contemporary perspectives on individual differences in psychology. Drawing upon a... |
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383,67 zł |
Self Perception
ISBN: 9781567505894 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The second book in a new seies, "Self Perception" brings together contemporary perspectives on individual differences in psychology. Drawing upon an international field of established and new researchers, the series presents both theoretical and applied work looking at individual difference in human performance. The re-appraisal of self perception is considered as part of the development of new thinking in the theory of self-reference. This includes models of self from the United States and the United Kingdom. The book goes on to explore recent research from around the globe. Not only... The second book in a new seies, "Self Perception" brings together contemporary perspectives on individual differences in psychology. Drawing upon a... |
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235,68 zł |
Drake's Fortune: The Fabulous True Story of the World's Greatest Confidence Artist
ISBN: 9780385499507 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. His scam was as simple as it was brazen. Before and during the Great Depression, Oscar Hartzell persuaded tens of thousands of Midwesterners to part with millions of dollars to start a legal fund that would see the mythical fortune of Sir Francis Drake restored to his rightful heir. In return for their contributions, donors would get shares in the riches, estimated to be worth $100 billion. The money of course went in the pocket of Hartzell, who transformed himself into a hedonistic English aristocrat even as the folks back home continued to see him as a hero.
As he recounts this amazing... His scam was as simple as it was brazen. Before and during the Great Depression, Oscar Hartzell persuaded tens of thousands of Midwesterners to part w...
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69,05 zł |