wyszukanych pozycji: 12
Leaving
ISBN: 9780861547753 / Miękka / 2024 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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50,87 zł |
Georgia O'Keeffe: A Life
ISBN: 9781684580323 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 679 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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153,98 zł |
Georgia O'Keeffe: A Life
ISBN: 9780747507574 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This biography draws on many sources closed to writers during O'Keeffe's lifetime and has the co-operation of the O'Keeffe family. Her life spanned nearly a century of ferment and change in America and although part of the modernist movement she established her own unique vision. She was deeply influenced by feminist thought, having experience the early suffrage movement before World War I. During the next wave of feminist thought in the seventies, she was hailed as a heroine.
This biography draws on many sources closed to writers during O'Keeffe's lifetime and has the co-operation of the O'Keeffe family. Her life spanned ne...
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136,50 zł |
Leaving
ISBN: 9780861547746 / Twarda / 2024 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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86,51 zł |
Sparta
ISBN: 9781250050175 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Conrad Farrell does not come from a military family, but as a classics major at Williams College, he has encountered the powerful appeal of the Marine Corps ethic: Semper Fidelis comes straight from Sparta, a society where every citizen doubled as a full-time soldier. When Conrad graduates, he joins the Marines to continue a long tradition of honor, courage, and commitment over the course of a four-year tour in Iraq. When we meet him, he has just come home to Katonah, New York. As Conrad attempts to find his footing in the civilian world, he learns how hard it is to return to the... Conrad Farrell does not come from a military family, but as a classics major at Williams College, he has encountered the powerful appeal of the Mar... |
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79,19 zł |
A Perfect Stranger: And Other Stories
ISBN: 9780812967357 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In Roxana Robinson's lucid and elegant prose, her characters' inner worlds open up to us, revealing private emotional cores that are familiar in their needs, their secrets, and their longings. These people tell us the truth-not only about themselves, their relationships, and their lives, but about ourselves as well. A Perfect Stranger powerfully and affectingly examines the complex, intricate network of experiences that binds us to one another. These stories are tender, raw, lovely, fine-and they reaffirm Roxana Robinson's place at the forefront of modern literature.
In Roxana Robinson's lucid and elegant prose, her characters' inner worlds open up to us, revealing private emotional cores that are familiar in their...
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83,59 zł |
Dawson's Fall
ISBN: 9781250619662 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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87,99 zł |
Summer Light
ISBN: 9780874517385 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Roxana Robinson's great gift for the telling detail and strong sense of the emotional shoals lurking just beneath even the calmest surface have inspired comparisons to literary greats like John Cheever, Henry James, and Edith Wharton. In her first novel, we meet Laura, a 29-year-old wife, mother, sister, friend, lover, and erstwhile photographer whose life is painfully out of focus. A month's vacation on the Maine coast with her son, her lover, Ward, and her sister's family is supposed to be an idyllic period of sustenance and calm, but for Laura, who believes that "entropy governed the...
Roxana Robinson's great gift for the telling detail and strong sense of the emotional shoals lurking just beneath even the calmest surface have inspir...
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65,77 zł |
Georgia O'Keeffe: A Life (new edition)
ISBN: 9781526625243 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 720 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. This is without question the best book ever written on O’Keeffe' New Yorker Born on a wheat farm in Wisconsin in 1887, the second of seven children, Georgia O’Keeffe had her eyes wide open to the beauty of nature from the very beginning, and by her twenties had become a formidable artist, and a strikingly original and spirited young woman. Moving first to Chicago and then to New York to pursue her studies, her consciousness was enlarged by her discovery of the modernist movement, and by the work both produced and shown by the photographer and art dealer Alfred Stieglitz. Making her way...
This is without question the best book ever written on O’Keeffe' New Yorker Born on a wheat farm in Wisconsin in 1887, the second of seven children...
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127,28 zł |
Cost
ISBN: 9780312428464 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Julia Lambert, an artist, is spending the summer in her old Maine farmhouse. During a visit from her elderly parents, she hopes to mend complicated relationships with her domineering father, a retired neurosurgeon, and her gentle mother, who is descending into the fog of Alzheimer's. But a shattering revelation intrudes: Julia's son, Jack, has spiraled into heroin addiction. In her attempts to save him, Julia marshals help from her loosely knit clan, but Jack's addiction courses through the family with a devastating energy, sweeping them all into a world of confusion, fear, and obsession.... Julia Lambert, an artist, is spending the summer in her old Maine farmhouse. During a visit from her elderly parents, she hopes to mend complicated... |
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96,79 zł |
The Old Maid
ISBN: 9780486836010 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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20,33 zł |
The Best Early Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald
ISBN: 9780812974775 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Edited and with an Introduction by Bryant Mangum
Foreword by Roxana Robinson Benediction - Head and Shoulders - Bernice Bobs Her Hair - The Ice Palace - The Offshore Pirate - May Day - The Jelly Bean - The Diamond as Big as the Ritz - Winter Dreams - Absolution In the euphoric months before and after the publication of This Side of Paradise, F. Scott Fitzgerald, the flapper's historian and poet laureate of the Jazz Age, wrote the ten stories that appear in this unique collection. Exploring characters and themes that would appear in his later works, such as The Beautiful... Edited and with an Introduction by Bryant Mangum
Foreword by Roxana Robinson Benediction - Head and Shoulders - Bernice Bobs Her Hair - The Ice... |
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83,59 zł |