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A Far Cry From Kensington
ISBN: 9781844085279 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. * 'The divine Spark is shining at her brightest ... Pure delight' Claire Tomalin, Independent
* 'The divine Spark is shining at her brightest ... Pure delight' Claire Tomalin, Independent
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76,50 zł |
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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
ISBN: 9780241956779 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Muriel Spark's classic The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie features a schoolmistress you'll never forget, in this beautifully repackaged Penguin Essentials edition. 'Give me a girl at an impressionable age, and she is mine for life . . .' Passionate, free-thinking and unconventional, Miss Brodie is a teacher who exerts a powerful influence over her group of 'special girls' at Marcia Blaine School. They are the Brodie set, the creme de la creme, each famous for something - Monica for mathematics, Eunice for swimming, Rose for sex - who are initiated into a world of adult games and extracurricular...
Muriel Spark's classic The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie features a schoolmistress you'll never forget, in this beautifully repackaged Penguin Essentials ...
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45,89 zł |
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Loitering with Intent
ISBN: 9780811223034 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Happily loitering about London, c. 1949, with the intent of gathering material for her writing, Fleur Talbot finds a job on the grubby edge of the literary world at the very peculiar Autobiographical Association. Mad egomaniacs writing their memoirs in advance or poor fools ensnared by a blackmailer? When the association s pompous director steals Fleur s manuscript, fiction begins to appropriate life."
Happily loitering about London, c. 1949, with the intent of gathering material for her writing, Fleur Talbot finds a job on the grubby edge of the lit...
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51,78 zł |
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The Girls Of Slender Means
ISBN: 9780241989128 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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45,89 zł |
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The Bachelors
ISBN: 9780811222983 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. First found contentedly chatting in their London clubs, the cozy bachelors (as any Spark reader might guess) are not set to stay cozy for long. Soon enough, the men are variously tormented defrauded or stolen from, blackmailed or pressed to attend horrid seances and then plunged into the nastiest of lawsuits."
First found contentedly chatting in their London clubs, the cozy bachelors (as any Spark reader might guess) are not set to stay cozy for long. Soon e...
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70,79 zł |
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Not to Disturb: A Novel
ISBN: 9780811218672 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A winter s night; a luxurious mansion near Geneva; a lucrative scandal. The first to arrive is the secretary dressed in furs with a bundle of cash, then the Baron, and finally the Baroness. They lock themselves in the library with specific instructions not to be disturbed for any reason. Soon, shouts and screams emerge from the library; the Baron s lunatic brother starts madly howling in the attic; two of the secretary s friends are left waiting in a car; a reverend s services are needed for an impromptu wedding and despite all that the servants obey their orders as they pass the time playing...
A winter s night; a luxurious mansion near Geneva; a lucrative scandal. The first to arrive is the secretary dressed in furs with a bundle of cash, th...
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54,44 zł |
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The Finishing School
ISBN: 9781782117575 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. 'One of her funniest novels . . . Spark at her sharpest, her purest and her most merciful' ALI SMITH In The Finishing School Muriel Spark is once again at her biting, satirical best. On the edge of Lake Geneva in Switzerland, a struggling would-be novelist and his wife run a finishing school of questionable reputation to keep the funds flowing. When a seventeen-year-old student's writing career begins to show great promise, tensions run high. A keen portrait of devouring regret, psychological unravelling and the glittering promise of youth, The Finishing... 'One of her funniest novels . . . Spark at her sharpest, her purest and her most merciful' ALI SMITH In The Finishing School Mu... |
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50,99 zł |
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The Comforters
ISBN: 9781844085538 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Caroline Rose has a very unusual problem. She knows that she is a character in a novel. She is plagued by the tapping of typewriter keys and a strange detached narration of her thoughts and actions.
Caroline Rose has a very unusual problem. She knows that she is a character in a novel. She is plagued by the tapping of typewriter keys and a strange...
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50,99 zł |
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The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie
ISBN: 9780241964002 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Beautifully packaged reissue of Muriel Spark's best loved novel, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 'You girls are my vocation . . . I am dedicated to you in my prime' Miss Jean Brodie is a schoolmistress with a difference. She is proud, cultured and romantic but her educational ideas are highly progressive and even deeply shocking. So when she decides to transform a group of 'special girls' into the creme de la creme at Marcia Blaine School they are soon known, perhaps suspiciously, as the Brodie set. Introduced to an unsettling world of adult games and curious intrigues, the Brodie Set know that...
Beautifully packaged reissue of Muriel Spark's best loved novel, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 'You girls are my vocation . . . I am dedicated to you ...
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54,44 zł |
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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
ISBN: 9780141181424 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Muriel Spark's The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie includes an introduction by Candia McWilliam in Penguin Modern Classics. Romantic, heroic, comic and tragic, unconventional schoolmistress Jean Brodie has become an iconic figure in post-war fiction. Her glamour, unconventional ideas and manipulative charm hold dangerous sway over her girls at the Marcia Blaine Academy - 'the creme de la creme' - who become the Brodie 'set', introduced to a privileged world of adult games that they will never forget. Muriel Spark's The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie was adapted into a successful stage play, and later a...
Muriel Spark's The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie includes an introduction by Candia McWilliam in Penguin Modern Classics. Romantic, heroic, comic and trag...
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45,89 zł |
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The Comforters
ISBN: 9780811223003 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. With easy, sunny eeriness, Spark lights up the darkest things: blackmail, a drowning, nervous breakdowns, a ring of smugglers, a loathsome busybody, a diabolic bookseller, human evil.
With easy, sunny eeriness, Spark lights up the darkest things: blackmail, a drowning, nervous breakdowns, a ring of smugglers, a loathsome busybody, a...
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68,12 zł |
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Memento Mori
ISBN: 9780349010342 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A brilliant, daring and darkly funny novel by Muriel Spark, 'mistress of the highest high comedy' (The Times). Published as part of a beautifully designed series to mark the 40th anniversary of the Virago Modern Classics.
A brilliant, daring and darkly funny novel by Muriel Spark, 'mistress of the highest high comedy' (The Times). Published as part of a beautifully desi...
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56,09 zł |
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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
ISBN: 9781509843701 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. An elegant collector's edition of Muriel Spark's classic novel of one teacher's terrible, far-reaching influence on the lives of her students.
An elegant collector's edition of Muriel Spark's classic novel of one teacher's terrible, far-reaching influence on the lives of her students.
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56,09 zł |
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Symposium: A Novel
ISBN: 9780811216593 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Symposium was applauded by Time magazine for the "sinister elegance" of Muriel Spark's "medium of light but lethal comedy." Mixed in are a Monet, a mad uncle, some unconventional nuns, and a burglary ring run by a rent-a-butler. Symposium stars a perfectly evil young woman (a classic sweet-faced hair-raising Sparkian horror) who has married rich Hilda's son by hook or by crook, hooking him at the fruit counter of Harrod's. There is also spiritual conversationand the Bordeaux is superb. "The prevailing mood is urbane: the wine is poured, the talk continues, and all the time...
Symposium was applauded by Time magazine for the "sinister elegance" of Muriel Spark's "medium of light but lethal comedy." Mixed in...
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70,79 zł |
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Complete Poems
ISBN: 9781784101244 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 147 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In her foreword to All The Poems (2003) Muriel Spark wrote, 'Although most of my life has been devoted to fiction, I have always thought of myself as a poet. I do not write -poetic- prose, but feel that my outlook on life and my perceptions of events are those of a poet.' Including previously uncollected work, this new edition demonstrates her ear for the rightness of a line and her eye for the telling detail, her command of poetic forms and her ability to rise to the different challenges of freer verse. Spark's poems are witty, idiosyncratic and haunting, transforming the familiar...
In her foreword to All The Poems (2003) Muriel Spark wrote, 'Although most of my life has been devoted to fiction, I have always thought of mys...
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81,69 zł |
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Curriculum Vitae: A Volume of Autobiography
ISBN: 9781847771025 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Muriel Sparks's celebrated autobiography has been unavailable since her death in 2006. This new edition adds a preface by the poet and biographer Elaine Feinstein.
Muriel Sparks's celebrated autobiography has been unavailable since her death in 2006. This new edition adds a preface by the poet and biographer Elai...
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66,30 zł |
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The Public Image
ISBN: 9780811212465 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Spark chooses Rome, "the motherland of sensation," for the setting of her story about movie star Annabel Christopher (known to her adoring fans as "The English Lady-Tiger"), who has made the fatal mistake of believing in her public image. This error and her embittered husband, and unsuccessful actor, catch up with her. Her final act is only the first shocking climax further surprises await. Neatly savaging our celebrity culture, Spark rejoices in one of her favorite subjects the clash between sham and genuine identity and provides Annabel with an unexpected triumph."
Spark chooses Rome, "the motherland of sensation," for the setting of her story about movie star Annabel Christopher (known to her adoring fans as "Th...
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59,89 zł |
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The Leaf Sweeper
ISBN: 9781913111625 / Miękka / 2024 / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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30,58 zł |
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Loitering With Intent
ISBN: 9781844082483 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. This extremely clever novel sees life imitating art and art imitating life.
This extremely clever novel sees life imitating art and art imitating life.
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50,99 zł |
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The Ballad of Peckham Rye
ISBN: 9780141188355 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A man of devilish charm and enterprising spirit, Dougal Douglas is employed to revitalize the ailing firm of Meadows, Meade & Grindley. He succeeds, but not quite in the way his employer intended. Strange things begin to happen as Dougal exerts an uncanny influence on the inhabitants of Peckham Rye and brings lies, tears, blackmail and even murder into the lives of all he meets, from Miss Merle Coverdale, head of the typing pool, to Beauty, the resident femme fatale, and even Mr Druce, the unsuspecting Managing Director himself.
A man of devilish charm and enterprising spirit, Dougal Douglas is employed to revitalize the ailing firm of Meadows, Meade & Grindley. He succeeds, b...
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50,99 zł |
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