wyszukanych pozycji: 41
The Risk Pool
ISBN: 9780099276494 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 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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55,97 zł |
Mohawk
ISBN: 9783832182281 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Mohawk, eine Kleinstadt in Upstate New York, verdankte ihren Aufstieg einst der Lederindustrie und hat später teuer dafür bezahlt: Die Krebsrate ist hier um ein Vielfaches höher als im Rest Amerikas, das Leder nicht mehr gefragt, die Stadt vergessen. Es sind die späten Sechziger, doch die wenigsten Menschen haben teil an den großen Veränderungen dieser Zeit. Wer hier lebt, hat keine extravaganten Träume, sondern will einfach nur das Beste für die Familie und eine anständige Arbeit. Anne Grouse geht es ähnlich. Und auch wenn sie mal andere Pläne hatte - mittlerweile sieht sie sich...
Mohawk, eine Kleinstadt in Upstate New York, verdankte ihren Aufstieg einst der Lederindustrie und hat später teuer dafür bezahlt: Die Krebsrate ist...
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117,66 zł |
Chances Are . . .
ISBN: 9781101971994 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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64,26 zł |
Trajectory: A short story collection
ISBN: 9781760297220 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. This new collection of stories demonstrates that Richard Russo - winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Empire Falls - is also a master of the short form.
This new collection of stories demonstrates that Richard Russo - winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Empire Falls - is also a master of the short form.
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45,78 zł |
Straight Man
ISBN: 9780099376217 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. At age fifty, Professor William Henry Devereaux, Jr, has more than a mid-life crisis to deal with. As a child, his parents found him merely exasperating. Half in love with three women, unable to understand his daughter or come to terms with his father, Hank has a dangerous philosophy.
At age fifty, Professor William Henry Devereaux, Jr, has more than a mid-life crisis to deal with. As a child, his parents found him merely exasperati...
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50,87 zł |
Bridge of Sighs
ISBN: 9781400030903 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 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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99,02 zł |
Somebody's Fool
ISBN: 9781838959616 / Miękka / 2024 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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50,87 zł |
Somebody's Fool: A novel
ISBN: 9781524712495 / Inna / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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91,64 zł |
The Whore's Child: Stories
ISBN: 9780375726019 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. To this irresistible debut collection of short stories, Richard Russo brings the same bittersweet wit, deep knowledge of human nature, and spellbinding narrative gifts that distinguish his best-selling novels. His themes are the imperfect bargains of marriage; the discoveries and disillusionments of childhood;the unwinnable battles men and women insist on fighting with the past.
A cynical Hollywood moviemaker confronts his dead wife s lover and abruptly realizes the depth of his own passion. As his parents marriage disintegrates, a precocious fifth-grader distracts himself with... To this irresistible debut collection of short stories, Richard Russo brings the same bittersweet wit, deep knowledge of human nature, and spellbindin...
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81,80 zł |
Sh tshow : Erzählung
ISBN: 9783832181444 / Niemiecki Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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45,26 zł |
Nobody's Fool
ISBN: 9781760295189 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 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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55,97 zł |
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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87,31 zł |
Elsewhere: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780307949769 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A Washington Post Notable Work of Nonfiction A Washington Post Notable Work of Nonfiction |
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86,10 zł |
Mohawk
ISBN: 9783832167257 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2024 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Die Stadt Mohawk verdankte ihren Aufstieg einst der Lederindustrie und hat teuer dafür bezahlt: Die Krebsrate ist hier um ein Vielfaches höher als im Rest Amerikas, das Leder nicht mehr gefragt, die Stadt vergessen. Es sind die späten Sechziger, doch die wenigsten Menschen haben teil an den großen Veränderungen dieser Zeit. Wer hier lebt, hat keine extravaganten Träume, sondern will einfach nur das Beste für die Familie und eine anständige Arbeit. Anne Grouse geht es ähnlich. Und auch wenn sie mal andere Pläne hatte - mittlerweile sieht sie sich an die Stadt gefesselt. Nicht nur...
Die Stadt Mohawk verdankte ihren Aufstieg einst der Lederindustrie und hat teuer dafür bezahlt: Die Krebsrate ist hier um ein Vielfaches höher als i...
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81,46 zł |
Somebody's Fool
ISBN: 9781838959586 / Twarda / 2023 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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91,60 zł |
Nobody's Fool
ISBN: 9780679753339 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 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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77,49 zł |
Jenseits der Erwartungen
ISBN: 9783832165796 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2021 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. An einem Spätsommertag auf Martha's Vineyard treffen sie sich wieder: Lincoln, Teddy und Mickey. Die drei Männer planen, das Wochenende in einem Ferienhaus auf der Insel zu verbringen - um der alten Zeiten willen. Seit dem Studium während der Vietnamkriegsjahre sind sie miteinander befreundet. Sie sind sehr unterschiedliche Wege gegangen, doch alle waren sie einst in dasselbe Mädchen verliebt, Jacy Calloway. Kurz nach ihrem Abschluss verschwand Jacy spurlos. Aber keiner von ihnen hat die Freundin vergessen - oder die Frage, wen von ihnen Jacy eigentlich geliebt hat. Schließlich beginnt...
An einem Spätsommertag auf Martha's Vineyard treffen sie sich wieder: Lincoln, Teddy und Mickey. Die drei Männer planen, das Wochenende in einem Fer...
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63,36 zł |
Ein Mann der Tat : Roman
ISBN: 9783832164492 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2018 / 686 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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72,41 zł |
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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87,31 zł |
Mohawk
ISBN: 9780099285632 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 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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55,97 zł |