wyszukanych pozycji: 82
Running with Walker: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781843107552 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. By the time he was three, Walker's parents were concerned enough about his delayed development to consult a paediatric neurologist. Doctors diagnosed autism and issued a grim prognosis: 'I hold out no hope for this child'. But they hadn't accounted for Walker's intelligence, affection, and sense of humour - or for the remarkable bonds that grew within his family. Walker's father, Robert Hughes, tells a touching and inspiring story of discovering that their 'perfect little boy had a problem'. With disarming honesty and humour, the book tells how a family copes and keeps hope alive despite the...
By the time he was three, Walker's parents were concerned enough about his delayed development to consult a paediatric neurologist. Doctors diagnosed ...
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127,22 zł |
The Little Book of Thoughts: Community Development
ISBN: 9780648897828 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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49,51 zł |
Nothing If Not Critical
ISBN: 9781860468599 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A generous selection of forthright essays on art and artists. Hughes tackles the lives and works of over 80 artists, from the old masters to our contemporaries, exploring their achievement (or lack of it) and how they altered the history of art for better or worse.
A generous selection of forthright essays on art and artists. Hughes tackles the lives and works of over 80 artists, from the old masters to our conte...
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94,02 zł |
Our Souls Are Not Lost!: Messages and Meditations
ISBN: 9781514369968 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. I think we should feel as though we are on a mission. Not a mission of sadness to save souls - they are not lost, and if they were, you wouldn't know where to look for them - but a mission that glorifies the soul. Not to find we are here for salvation, but for glorification of] the beauty, the wonder, the delight of that Something that sings and sings and sings in the soul of humankind.
I think we should feel as though we are on a mission. Not a mission of sadness to save souls - they are not lost, and if they were, you wouldn't know ...
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74,21 zł |
Things I Didn't Know
ISBN: 9780307385987 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Robert Hughes has trained his critical eye on many major subjects, from the city of Barcelona to the history of his native Australia. Now he turns that eye inward, onto himself and the world that formed him. Hughes analyzes his experiences the way he might examine a Van Gogh or a Picasso. From his relationship with his stern and distant father to his Catholic upbringing and school years; and from his development as an artist, writer, and critic to his growing appreciation of art and his exhilaration at leaving Australia to discover a new life, Hughes memoir is an extraordinary feat of...
Robert Hughes has trained his critical eye on many major subjects, from the city of Barcelona to the history of his native Australia. Now he turns tha...
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92,83 zł |
Things I Didn't Know
ISBN: 9780099501435 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Gives us an account of the author's early life, up until the time he quit Australia for the United States. Part memoir, part history lesson, part philosophical tract, the author uses his own experiences to examine the nature of art, war, sex, religion-writing and life itself.
Gives us an account of the author's early life, up until the time he quit Australia for the United States. Part memoir, part history lesson, part phil...
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94,02 zł |
Barcelona
ISBN: 9780679743835 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A monumentally informed and irresistibly opinionated guide to the most un-Spanish city in Spain, from the bestselling author of The Fatal Shore.
In these pages, Robert Hughes scrolls through Barcelona's often violent history; tells the stories of its kings, poets, magnates, and revolutionaries; and ushers readers through municipal landmarks that range from Antoni Gaudi's sublimely surreal cathedral to a postmodern restaurant with a glass-walled urinal. The result is a work filled with the attributes of Barcelona itself: proportion, humor, andseny the Catalan word for... A monumentally informed and irresistibly opinionated guide to the most un-Spanish city in Spain, from the bestselling author of The Fatal Shore...
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114,93 zł |
Rome
ISBN: 9780753823057 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A dazzling biography of the Eternal City - 'A tour of the great city with a great guide: who could do this better?' EVENING STANDARD.
A dazzling biography of the Eternal City - 'A tour of the great city with a great guide: who could do this better?' EVENING STANDARD.
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87,92 zł |
Second Corinthians
ISBN: 9780802402417 / Angielski / Miękka / 1983 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Whenever a Christian spreads the gospel, obstacles arise. It doesn't matter whether that Christian is the apostle Paul or you. Second Corinthians is a letter from Paul that deals not only with those problems, but also with their solutions. A careful study provides you with many practical rules to apply to your own situations. Robert B. Hughes clarifies the meaning of the text in a paragragh-by-paragraph analysis that follow the logic and progression of Paul's arguments and highlights the heart of the apostle's message to the church. He treats the text seriously without becoming overly...
Whenever a Christian spreads the gospel, obstacles arise. It doesn't matter whether that Christian is the apostle Paul or you. Second Corinthians is a...
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49,46 zł |
Nothing If Not Critical: Selected Essays on Art and Artists
ISBN: 9780140165241 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From Holbein to Hockney, from Norman Rockwell to Pablo Picasso, from sixteenth-century Rome to 1980s SoHo, Robert Hughes looks with love, loathing, warmth, wit and authority at a wide range of art and artists, good, bad, past and present.
As art critic for Time magazine, internationally acclaimed for his study of modern art, The Shock of the New, he is perhaps America s most widely read and admired writer on art. In this book: nearly a hundred of his finest essays on the subject. For the realism of Thomas Eakins to the Soviet satirists Komar and Melamid, from Watteau to... From Holbein to Hockney, from Norman Rockwell to Pablo Picasso, from sixteenth-century Rome to 1980s SoHo, Robert Hughes looks with love, loathing, wa...
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106,09 zł |
Dirty Money: A Brian & Darcy McKay Novel
ISBN: 9780999339244 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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74,01 zł |
Barcelona
ISBN: 9781860468247 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Focusing on the architectural foundations of this extraordinary city, Robert Hughes' account of Barcelona's growth in relation to the region of Catalunya also features political, economic and military drama.
Focusing on the architectural foundations of this extraordinary city, Robert Hughes' account of Barcelona's growth in relation to the region of Catalu...
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87,92 zł |
The Fatal Shore
ISBN: 9780099448549 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) An epic description of the brutal transportation of men, women and children out of Georgian Britain into a horrific penal system which was to be the precursor to the Gulag and was the origin of Australia.
An epic description of the brutal transportation of men, women and children out of Georgian Britain into a horrific penal system which was to be the p...
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77,56 zł |
Rome: A Cultural, Visual, and Personal History
ISBN: 9780375711688 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From Robert Hughes, one of the greatest art and cultural critics of our time, comes a sprawling, comprehensive, and deeply personal history of Rome as a city, as an empire, and as an origin of Western art and civilization.
Starting on a personal note, Hughes takes us to the Rome he first encountered as a hungry twenty-one-year-old fresh from Australia in 1959. From there, he goes back more than two thousand years to the city s foundation, one mired in mythologies and superstitions that would inform Rome s development for centuries. He explores in rich detail the formation of empire, the... From Robert Hughes, one of the greatest art and cultural critics of our time, comes a sprawling, comprehensive, and deeply personal history of Rome as...
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114,93 zł |
Culture of Complaint: The Fraying of America
ISBN: 9780195076769 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The best-selling author of The Shock of the New, The Fatal Shore, and Barcelona here delivers a withering polemic aimed at the heart of recent American politics and culture.
Culture of Complaint is a call for the re-knitting of a fragmented and over-tribalized America--a deeply passionate book, filled with barbed wit and devastating takes on public life, both left and right of center. To the right, Hughes fires broadsides at the populist demagogy of Pat Buchanan, Pat Robertson, Jesse Helms and especially Ronald Reagan ("with somnambulistic efficiency,... The best-selling author of The Shock of the New, The Fatal Shore, and Barcelona here delivers a withering polemic aimed at ...
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170,59 zł |
Satan's Whispers
ISBN: 9781597529693 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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114,93 zł |
Down Among The Dead
ISBN: 9781499241020 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Meet Gabriel Cole, New Orleans newest and most unusual Private Investigator. He specializes in finding missing persons the police have given up on, including a troubled teenage girl he has just been hired to find. To say his methods are unusual would be an understatement. Fortunately for Gabriel, he has a rare 'gift', which does appear to help him in his one-man crusade against crime. So, you see, it doesn't matter who you are, you can run, you can hide...but he will find you. The story begins in late August of 2005 and Hurricane Katrina is days away From ripping the heart out of New Orleans,...
Meet Gabriel Cole, New Orleans newest and most unusual Private Investigator. He specializes in finding missing persons the police have given up on, in...
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74,21 zł |
The Shock of the New: Art and the Century of Change
ISBN: 9780500275825 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) An illustrated 100-year history of modern art, from cubism to pop and avant-guard. .
An illustrated 100-year history of modern art, from cubism to pop and avant-guard. .
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181,08 zł |
Twisted Greed: A Brian & Darcy McKay Novel
ISBN: 9780999339275 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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79,35 zł |
Preaching Doctrine
ISBN: 9780800629656 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Reclaiming and proclaiming the Christian heritage- Fewer people today are familiar with the vital theological ideas from the Christian tradition. Preaching about the continuing relevance and richness of this heritage is one of the pastor's most important responsibilities in this age of relativities. Robert Hughes and Robert Kysar show how this situation has come about and offer imaginative and empowering suggestions for proclaiming Christianity's profoundest truths to a new generation. "Preaching Doctrine is a delightfully clear and helpful re-introduction to the theological art of preaching....
Reclaiming and proclaiming the Christian heritage- Fewer people today are familiar with the vital theological ideas from the Christian tradition. Prea...
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105,83 zł |