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The Marches: Border walks with my father
ISBN: 9780099581895 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2017`This is travel writing at its best.' Katherine Norbury, Observer An Observer Book of the YearHis father Brian taught Rory Stewart how to walk, and walked with him on journeys from Iran to Malaysia.
LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2017`This is travel writing at its best.' Katherine Norbury, Observer An Observer Book of the YearHis father Brian tau...
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55,97 zł |
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The Places In Between: A vivid account of a death-defying walk across war-torn Afghanistan
ISBN: 9781035052189 / Miękka / 2024 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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66,14 zł |
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The Prince of the Marshes: And Other Occupational Hazards of a Year in Iraq
ISBN: 9780156032797 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 405 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In August 2003, at the age of thirty, Rory Stewart took a taxi from Jordan to Baghdad. A Farsi-speaking British diplomat who had recently completed an epic walk from Turkey to Bangladesh, he was soon appointed deputy governor of Amarah and then Nasiriyah, provinces in the remote, impoverished marsh regions of southern Iraq. He spent the next eleven months negotiating hostage releases, holding elections, and splicing together some semblance of an infrastructure for a population of millions teetering on the brink of civil war. The Prince of the Marshes tells the story of Stewart's year. As...
In August 2003, at the age of thirty, Rory Stewart took a taxi from Jordan to Baghdad. A Farsi-speaking British diplomat who had recently completed an...
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74,04 zł |
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Politics On the Edge
ISBN: 9781529922868 / Miękka / 2024 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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55,97 zł |
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Occupational Hazards
ISBN: 9781035052172 / Miękka / 2024 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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70,93 zł |
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The Case for the Centre Right
ISBN: 9781509560813 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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273,00 zł |
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The Case for the Centre Right
ISBN: 9781509560820 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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81,42 zł |
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The Marches: A Borderland Journey Between England and Scotland
ISBN: 9781328745651 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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81,42 zł |
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Afghan Napoleon - The Life of Ahmad Shah Massoud
ISBN: 9781913368227 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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127,28 zł |
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The Impact of 9/11 on the Media, Arts, and Entertainment: The Day That Changed Everything?
ISBN: 9780230608412 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The Impact of 9-11 on the Media, Arts, and Entertainment is the fourth volume of the six-volume series The Day that Changed Everything? edited by Matthew J. Morgan. The series brings together from a broad spectrum of disciplines the leading thinkers of o
The Impact of 9-11 on the Media, Arts, and Entertainment is the fourth volume of the six-volume series The Day that Changed Everything? edited by Matt...
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346,16 zł |
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How Not to Be a Politician: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780593300329 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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130,73 zł |
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Can Intervention Work?
ISBN: 9780393342246 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A fresh and critically important perspective on foreign interventions (Washington Post), Can Intervention Work? distills Rory Stewart s (author of The Places In Between) and Gerald Knaus s remarkable firsthand experiences of political and military interventions into a potent examination of what we can and cannot achieve in a new era of nation building. As they delve into the massive, military-driven efforts in Bosnia, Iraq, and Afghanistan, the authors reveal each effort s enormous consequences for international relations, human rights, and our understanding of state building. Stewart and...
A fresh and critically important perspective on foreign interventions (Washington Post), Can Intervention Work? distills Rory Stewart s (author of The...
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95,64 zł |
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The Places in Between
ISBN: 9780156031561 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In January 2002 Rory Stewart walked across Afghanistan-surviving by his wits, his knowledge of Persian dialects and Muslim customs, and the kindness of strangers. By day he passed through mountains covered in nine feet of snow, hamlets burned and emptied by the Taliban, and communities thriving amid the remains of medieval civilizations. By night he slept on villagers' floors, shared their meals, and listened to their stories of the recent and ancient past. Along the way Stewart met heroes and rogues, tribal elders and teenage soldiers, Taliban commanders and foreign-aid workers. He was also...
In January 2002 Rory Stewart walked across Afghanistan-surviving by his wits, his knowledge of Persian dialects and Muslim customs, and the kindness o...
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82,75 zł |
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Afghan Napoleon: The Life of Ahmad Shah Massoud
ISBN: 9781913368647 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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66,14 zł |
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The Songlines
ISBN: 9780142422571 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. For its twenty-fifth anniversary, a new edition of Bruce Chatwin's classic work with a new introduction by Rory Stewart Part adventure, part novel of ideas, part spiritual autobiography, The Songlines is one of Bruce Chatwin's most famous books. Set in the desolate lands of the Australian Outback, it tells the story of Chatwin's search for the source and meaning of the ancient -dreaming tracks- of the Aborigines--the labyrinth of invisible pathways by which their ancestors -sang- the world into existence. This singular book, which was a New York Times bestseller... For its twenty-fifth anniversary, a new edition of Bruce Chatwin's classic work with a new introduction by Rory Stewart Part adventure... |
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78,44 zł |
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Arabian Sands
ISBN: 9780141442075 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 347 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "Following worthily in the tradition of Burton, Lawrence, Philby and Thomas, Arabian Sands] is, very likely, the book about Arabia to end all books about Arabia." --The Daily Telegraph
Arabian Sands is Wilfred Thesiger's record of his extraordinary journey through the parched "Empty Quarter" of Arabia. Educated at Eton and Oxford, Thesiger was repulsed by the softness and rigidity of Western life--"the machines, the calling cards, the meticulously aligned streets." In the spirit of T. E. Lawrence, he set out to explore the deserts of Arabia,... "Following worthily in the tradition of Burton, Lawrence, Philby and Thomas, Arabian Sands] is, very likely, the book about Arabia to end a...
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60,01 zł |
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The Road to Oxiana
ISBN: 9780195325607 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In 1933, the delightfully eccentric travel writer Robert Byron set out on a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad and Teheran to Oxiana, near the border between Afghanistan and the Soviet Union. Throughout, he kept a thoroughly captivating record of his encounters, discoveries, and frequent misadventures. His story would become a best-selling travel book throughout the English-speaking world, until the acclaim died down and it was gradually forgotten. When Paul Fussell published his own book Abroad, in 1982, he wrote that The Road to Oxiana is to the...
In 1933, the delightfully eccentric travel writer Robert Byron set out on a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad and Teheran...
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79,96 zł |
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