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Alaska: A Novel
ISBN: 9780375761423 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 1152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this sweeping epic of the northernmost American frontier, James A. Michener guides us through Alaska's fierce terrain and history, from the long-forgotten past to the bustling present. As his characters struggle for survival, Michener weaves together the exciting high points of Alaska's story: its brutal origins; the American acquisition; the gold rush; the tremendous growth and exploitation of the salmon industry; the arduous construction of the Alcan Highway, undertaken to defend the territory during World War II. A spellbinding portrait of a human community fighting to establish its...
In this sweeping epic of the northernmost American frontier, James A. Michener guides us through Alaska's fierce terrain and history, from the long-fo...
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92,99 |
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Der Islam: Eine missverstandene Religion
ISBN: 9781537523255 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2016 / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Weltweit hat der Islam 1,6 Milliarden Anhanger. Damit ist er nach dem Christentum die zweitgrote Religion. Doch gerade im Westen gibt es viele Vorbehalte und viele Vorurteile gegenuber dem Glauben. Bereits 1955 hat der beruhmte Schriftsteller James A. Michener (1907-1997) daher den hier vorliegenden Text geschrieben. Heute ist er aktueller denn je. Das Buchlein eignet sich als Einstieg, um die Herkunft und das Wesen des Islams kennenzulernen - auch als Geschenk.
Weltweit hat der Islam 1,6 Milliarden Anhanger. Damit ist er nach dem Christentum die zweitgrote Religion. Doch gerade im Westen gibt es viele Vorbeha...
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36,49 |
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Fragmented Democracy: Medicaid, Federalism, and Unequal Politics
ISBN: 9781316510193 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Because of federalism, Medicaid takes very different forms in different places. This has dramatic and crucial consequences for democratic citizenship.
Because of federalism, Medicaid takes very different forms in different places. This has dramatic and crucial consequences for democratic citizenship.
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357,84 |
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The Novel: A Novel
ISBN: 9780812986792 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this riveting, ambitious novel from James A. Michener, the renowned chronicler of epic history turns his extraordinary imagination to a world he knew better than anyone: the world of books. Lukas Yoder, a novelist who has enjoyed a long, successful career, has finished what he believes to be his final work. Then a tragedy strikes in his community, and he becomes obsessed with writing about it. Meanwhile, Yoder's editor fights to preserve her integrity--and her author--as her firm becomes the target of a corporate takeover; a local critic who teaches literature struggles with his ambitions...
In this riveting, ambitious novel from James A. Michener, the renowned chronicler of epic history turns his extraordinary imagination to a world he kn...
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77,49 |
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Matecumbe: A Lost Florida Novel
ISBN: 9780813031521 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Pulitzer Prize-winning author James A. Michener was in his sixties when he began traveling frequently to the Florida Keys. One result of those visits was the novel Matecumbe, named after two of the islands that comprise the town of Islamorada, located approximately half way between Miami and Key West.Never before published, Matecumbe features many of the hallmarks of Michener's best work, including detailed descriptions of place. However, the plot is much more intimate than that found in most of his large-scale, epic historical novels. Focusing on the parallel lives of a woman...
Pulitzer Prize-winning author James A. Michener was in his sixties when he began traveling frequently to the Florida Keys. One result of those visits ...
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88,48 |
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Diana Michener: Twenty Eight Figure Studies
ISBN: 9783869308968 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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142,39 |
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Allister My Life as a Cat: Allister: The Cat Journal Series
ISBN: 9781977239495 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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77,30 |
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Texas: A Novel
ISBN: 9780375761416 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 1472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Spanning four and a half centuries, James A. Michener's monumental saga chronicles the epic history of Texas, from its Spanish roots in the age of the conquistadors to its current reputation as one of America's most affluent, diverse, and provocative states. Among his finely drawn cast of characters, emotional and political alliances are made and broken, as the loyalties established over the course of each turbulent age inevitably collapse under the weight of wealth and industry. With Michener as our guide, Texas is a tale of patriotism and statesmanship, growth and development,...
Spanning four and a half centuries, James A. Michener's monumental saga chronicles the epic history of Texas, from its Spanish roots in the age of the...
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92,95 |
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Islam: The Misunderstood Religion
ISBN: 9781546436379 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Islam represents more than 1.6 billion believers worldwide. Thereby it is the second largest religion behind Christians. But there are many reservations and prejudices with regard to this belief in particular in the western world. Because of that the famous author James A. Michener (1907-1997) wrote the following text already in 1955. Trying to understand the characteristics of Islam is today more topical than ever. This booklet, getting for yourself or giving as a present, is suitable to start in this way, that you will be able to know the origin and nature of Islam.
Islam represents more than 1.6 billion believers worldwide. Thereby it is the second largest religion behind Christians. But there are many reservatio...
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40,48 |
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Space: A Novel
ISBN: 9780812986761 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 784 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Already a renowned chronicler of the epic events of world history, James A. Michener tackles the most ambitious subject of his career: space, the last great frontier. This astounding novel brings to life the dreams and daring of countless men and women--people like Stanley Mott, the engineer whose irrepressible drive for knowledge places him at the center of the American exploration effort; Norman Grant, the war hero and U.S. senator who takes his personal battle not only to a nation, but to the heavens; Dieter Kolff, a German rocket scientist who once worked for the Nazis; Randy Claggett,...
Already a renowned chronicler of the epic events of world history, James A. Michener tackles the most ambitious subject of his career: space, the last...
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The Toughest Show on Earth: My Rise and Reign at the Metropolitan Opera
ISBN: 9781400096756 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Toughest Show on Earth is the ultimate behind-the-scenes chronicle of the divas and the dramas of New York s Metropolitan Opera House, by the remarkable man who rose from apprentice carpenter to general manager.
Joseph Volpe gives us an anecdote-filled tour of more than four decades at the Met, an institution full of vast egos and complicated politics. With stunning candor, he writes about the general managers he worked under, his embattled rise to the top, the maneuverings of the blue-chip board, and his masterful approach to making a family of such artist-stars as Luciano... The Toughest Show on Earth is the ultimate behind-the-scenes chronicle of the divas and the dramas of New York s Metropolitan Opera House, by t...
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85,24 |
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Then There Was the Time...: A Myriad of Sayings, Stories, and Thoughts That Have Accumulated in My Nearly Bald 79-Year Old Head
ISBN: 9781489742179 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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59,89 |
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Environmental Information Management And Analysis: Ecosystem To Global Scales
ISBN: 9780748401239 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 516 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Addresses the needs of environmental scientists who wish to utilize the data handling capacities of GIS in their management of complex longterm/broadscale environmental databases from the ecosystem through to global/biosphere processes.
Addresses the needs of environmental scientists who wish to utilize the data handling capacities of GIS in their management of complex longterm/broads...
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Chesapeake
ISBN: 9780812970432 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 1024 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this classic novel, James A. Michener brings his grand epic tradition to bear on the four-hundred-year saga of America's Eastern Shore, from its Native American roots to the modern age. In the early 1600s, young Edmund Steed is desperate to escape religious persecution in England. After joining Captain John Smith on a harrowing journey across the Atlantic, Steed makes a life for himself in the New World, establishing a remarkable dynasty that parallels the emergence of America. Through the extraordinary tale of one man's dream, Michener tells intertwining stories of family and national...
In this classic novel, James A. Michener brings his grand epic tradition to bear on the four-hundred-year saga of America's Eastern Shore, from its Na...
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85,24 |
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Tales of the South Pacific
ISBN: 9780812986358 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Tales of the South Pacific is the iconic, Pulitzer Prize winning masterpiece that inspired a Broadway classic and launched the career of James A. Michener, one of America s most beloved storytellers. This thrilling work invites the reader to enter the exotic world of the South Pacific and luxuriate in the endless ocean, the coconut palms, the waves breaking into spray against the reefs, the full moon rising behind the volcanoes. And yet here also are the men and women caught up in the heady drama of World War II: the young Marine who falls for a beautiful Tonkinese girl; the Navy nurse...
Tales of the South Pacific is the iconic, Pulitzer Prize winning masterpiece that inspired a Broadway classic and launched the career of James ...
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Poland: A Novel
ISBN: 9780812986709 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this sweeping novel, James A. Michener chronicles eight tumultuous centuries as three Polish families live out their destinies. The Counts Lubonski, the petty nobles Bukowksi, and the peasants Buk are at some times fiercely united, at others tragically divided. With an inspiring tradition of resistance to brutal invaders, from the barbarians to the Nazis, and a heritage of pride that burns through eras of romantic passion and courageous solidarity, their common story reaches a breathtaking culmination in the historic showdown between the ruthless Communists and rebellious farmers of the...
In this sweeping novel, James A. Michener chronicles eight tumultuous centuries as three Polish families live out their destinies. The Counts Lubonski...
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85,24 |
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Becoming Anna
ISBN: 9780226524030 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "Becoming Anna" is the poignant memoir of the first sixteen years in the life of Anna Michener, a young woman who fought a painful battle against her abusive family. Labeled "crazy girl" for much of her childhood, Anna suffered physical and emotional damage at the hands of the adults who were supposed to love and protect her. Committed to various mental institutions by her family, at sixteen Anna was finally able to escape her chaotic home life and enter a foster home. As an effort toward recovery and self-affirmation as well as a powerful plea on behalf of other abused children, Anna wrote...
"Becoming Anna" is the poignant memoir of the first sixteen years in the life of Anna Michener, a young woman who fought a painful battle against her ...
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The Drifters: A Novel
ISBN: 9780812986723 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 752 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this triumphant bestseller, renowned novelist James A. Michener unfolds a powerful and poignant drama of disenchanted youth during the Vietnam era. Against exotic backdrops including Spain, Morocco, and Mozambique, he weaves together the heady dreams, shocking tribulations, and heartwarming bonds of six young runaways cast adrift in the world--as well as the hedonistic pursuit of drugs and pleasure that collapses all around them. With the sure touch of a master, Michener pulls us into the private world of these unforgettable characters, exposing their innermost desires with remarkable...
In this triumphant bestseller, renowned novelist James A. Michener unfolds a powerful and poignant drama of disenchanted youth during the Vietnam era....
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85,24 |
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Ecological Data: Design, Management and Processing
ISBN: 9780632052318 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Ecologists are increasingly tackling difficult issues like global change, loss of biodiversity and sustainability of ecosystem services. These and related topics are enormously challenging, requiring unprecedented multidisciplinary collaboration and rapid synthesis of large amounts of diverse data into information and ultimately knowledge. New sensors, computers, data collection and storage devices and analytical and statistical methods provide a powerful tool kit to support analyses, graphics and visualizations that were unthinkable even a few years ago. New and increased emphasis on...
Ecologists are increasingly tackling difficult issues like global change, loss of biodiversity and sustainability of ecosystem services. These and rel...
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Peony: The Best Varieties for Your Garden
ISBN: 9781604695205 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Peony features growing advice for one of the most beautiful and popular flowering plants. Enthusiastic home gardeners and peony collectors alike will learn the history of the plant, discover the different types of peonies available, and enjoy profiles of the best 194 varieties. Growing information includes details on climate, soil, light, planting, and water needs. Helpful lists detail the best peony varieties for specific needs, and a resource listing shares the best places to buy peonies and the best public gardens to see them in.
Peony features growing advice for one of the most beautiful and popular flowering plants. Enthusiastic home gardeners and peony collectors alik...
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126,40 |
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