wyszukanych pozycji: 37
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Mohawk
ISBN: 9780099285632 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Dallas Younger, a star athlete in high school, now drifts from tavern to poker game, losing money. His ex-wife, Anne, is stuck in a losing battle with her mother over the care of her sick father. And their son, Randall, is deliberately neglecting his schoolwork - because in a place like Mohawk it doesn't pay to be too smart.
Dallas Younger, a star athlete in high school, now drifts from tavern to poker game, losing money. His ex-wife, Anne, is stuck in a losing battle with...
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55,31 |
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Chances Are
ISBN: 9781911630388 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Pulitzer Prize-winner Richard Russo's first standalone novel in a decade is a gripping story about the abiding yet complex power of friendship.
Pulitzer Prize-winner Richard Russo's first standalone novel in a decade is a gripping story about the abiding yet complex power of friendship.
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cena:
45,24 |
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Mittelalte Männer
ISBN: 9783832166489 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. William Henry »Hank« Devereaux Jr. ist Vorsitzender der Englischfakultät einer kleinen Universität in Pennsylvania und daran gewöhnt, sich den Ernst des Lebens mit den Waffen der Ironie vom Leib zu halten. Eigentlich ist er ein gemachter Mann. Er ist glücklich verheiratet, Vater zweier Töchter, hat vor Jahren einen Roman veröffentlicht, der immerhin ein Kritikererfolg war, und bestimmt die Geschicke der Universität entscheidend mit. Eigentlich. Denn auf einmal kommt diese eine Woche, in der wirklich alles schiefgeht: Hank gerät mit seinen Kollegen aneinander, die Fakultät ist von...
William Henry »Hank« Devereaux Jr. ist Vorsitzender der Englischfakultät einer kleinen Universität in Pennsylvania und daran gewöhnt, sich den Er...
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cena:
80,51 |
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The Whore's Child
ISBN: 9780099437529 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Presents a collection of stories. In this title story, a septuagenarian nun resolutely invades the narrator's college writing workshop with an incredible saga; a seasoned Hollywood moviemaker uncovers a 25 year old flame he never knew he'd harboured; another child is forced into a harrowing cross-country escape; and more.
Presents a collection of stories. In this title story, a septuagenarian nun resolutely invades the narrator's college writing workshop with an incredi...
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cena:
82,94 |
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Von guten Eltern
ISBN: 9783832168131 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. North Bath, Upstate New York, steht vor großen Veränderungen: Die Kleinstadt ist eingemeindet worden. Obendrein taucht in einem Hotel genau in der Mitte zwischen North Bath und Schuyler Springs - dem Annektierer - eine Leiche auf. Polizeichefin Charice Bond, die erste Schwarze Frau auf diesem Posten, ist aufs Äußerste gefordert, nicht nur weil sie ihren Ex (und ehemaligen Vorgesetzten) zur Aufklärung des Falls hinzuzieht. Unterdessen arbeitet sich College-Professor Peter Sullivan immer noch an seinem verstorbenen Vater ab - und sieht sich gleichzeitig mit der zerrütteten Beziehung zu...
North Bath, Upstate New York, steht vor großen Veränderungen: Die Kleinstadt ist eingemeindet worden. Obendrein taucht in einem Hotel genau in der M...
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cena:
125,24 |
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Ein grundzufriedener Mann : Roman
ISBN: 9783832164058 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2017 / 780 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
cena:
71,57 |
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Nobody's Fool
ISBN: 9780679753339 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This slyly funny, moving novel about a blue-collar town in upstate New York--and in the life of Sully, of one of its unluckiest citizens, who has been doing the wrong thing triumphantly for fifty years--is a classic American story. Divorced from his own wife and carrying on halfheartedly with another man's, saddled with a bum knee and friends who make enemies redundant, Sully now has one new problem to cope with: a long-estranged son who is in imminent danger of following in his father's footsteps. With its uproarious humor and a heart that embraces humanity's follies as well as its...
This slyly funny, moving novel about a blue-collar town in upstate New York--and in the life of Sully, of one of its unluckiest citizens, who has been...
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cena:
68,23 |
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Immergleiche Wege : Erzählungen
ISBN: 9783832164805 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2019 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
cena:
53,68 |
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The Risk Pool
ISBN: 9780099276494 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. When Ned's mother Jenny suffers a breakdown and retreats from her husband's carelessness into a dream world, Ned becomes part of his father's seedy nocturnal world, touring the town's bars and pool halls, struggling to win Sam's affections while avoiding his sins.
When Ned's mother Jenny suffers a breakdown and retreats from her husband's carelessness into a dream world, Ned becomes part of his father's seedy no...
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cena:
98,50 |
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Sh tshow : Erzählung
ISBN: 9783832181444 / Niemiecki Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
cena:
44,73 |
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Empire Falls
ISBN: 9780099422273 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Empire Falls, Maine: once a thriving hub of industry, this small town nestles in a bend of the vast and winding Knox River, and has always been the empire of the wealthy Whiting family. Now the last Mrs Whiting presides like a black widow spider over its declining fortunes.
Empire Falls, Maine: once a thriving hub of industry, this small town nestles in a bend of the vast and winding Knox River, and has always been the em...
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cena:
55,31 |
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Somebody's Fool: A novel
ISBN: 9781524712495 / Inna / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
cena:
98,86 |
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On Helwig Street : A memoir
ISBN: 9780099578291 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Jean Russo was a single mother in the 1950s, badly paid and living with her only son, Richard, in the upstairs apartment of her parents' home on Helwig Street in Gloversville, New York. When Richard left for University, Jean saw her chance to escape a dead-end town in search of a better life elsewhere.
Jean Russo was a single mother in the 1950s, badly paid and living with her only son, Richard, in the upstairs apartment of her parents' home on Helwi...
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cena:
82,94 |
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Somebody's Fool
ISBN: 9781838959616 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
50,28 |
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Nobody's Fool
ISBN: 9781760295189 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A much-needed new edition of Richard Russo's warm-hearted tale of a down-at-heel loser who gets a chance to change his luck.
A much-needed new edition of Richard Russo's warm-hearted tale of a down-at-heel loser who gets a chance to change his luck.
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cena:
55,31 |
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Empire Falls
ISBN: 9780375726408 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Welcome to Empire Falls, a blue-collar town full of abandoned mills whose citizens surround themselves with the comforts and feuds provided by lifelong friends and neighbors and who find humor and hope in the most unlikely places, in this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Richard Russo.
Miles Roby has been slinging burgers at the Empire Grill for 20 years, a job that cost him his college education and much of his self-respect. What keeps him there? It could be his bright, sensitive daughter Tick, who needs all his help surviving the local high school. Or maybe it's Janine, Miles'... Welcome to Empire Falls, a blue-collar town full of abandoned mills whose citizens surround themselves with the comforts and feuds provided by lifelon...
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cena:
68,23 |
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Life and Art: Essays
ISBN: 9780593802168 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
106,13 |
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Bridge of Sighs
ISBN: 9781400030903 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This moving novel follows Louis Charles Lynch ("Lucy") as he and his wife of forty years are about to embark on a vacation to Italy. Lucy is sixty years old and has spent his entire life in Thomaston, New York. Like his late, beloved father, Lucy is an optimist, though he's had plenty of reasons not to be--chief among them his mother, still indomitably alive. Yet it was her shrewdness, combined with that Lynch optimism, that had propelled them years ago to the right side of the tracks and created an "empire" of convenience stores about to be passed on to the next generation. ...
This moving novel follows Louis Charles Lynch ("Lucy") as he and his wife of forty years are about to embark on a vacation to Italy. Lucy ...
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cena:
87,18 |
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Chances Are . . .
ISBN: 9781101971994 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
64,44 |
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Elsewhere: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780307949769 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A Washington Post Notable Work of Nonfiction A Washington Post Notable Work of Nonfiction |
cena:
60,46 |