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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
ISBN: 9780061711299 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. At the staid Marcia Blaine School for Girls, in Edinburgh, Scotland, teacher extraordinaire Miss Jean Brodie is unmistakably, and outspokenly, in her prime. She is passionate in the application of her unorthodox teaching methods, in her attraction to the married art master, Teddy Lloyd, in her affair with the bachelor music master, Gordon Lowther, and--most important--in her dedication to -her girls, - the students she selects to be her creme de la creme. Fanatically devoted, each member of the Brodie set--Eunice, Jenny, Mary, Monica, Rose, and Sandy--is -famous for something, - and Miss... At the staid Marcia Blaine School for Girls, in Edinburgh, Scotland, teacher extraordinaire Miss Jean Brodie is unmistakably, and outspokenly, in h... |
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79,15 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 Novels of Muriel Spark: Eight Pack
ISBN: 9780811223454 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 1504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This package includes these eight Muriel Spark novels: The Comforters, Memento Mori, The Driver's Seat, Territorial Rights, Loitering with Intent, The Bachelors, A Far Cry from Kensington, and The Ballad of Peckham Rye
This package includes these eight Muriel Spark novels: The Comforters, Memento Mori, The Driver's Seat, Territorial Rights, Loitering with Intent, The...
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596,73 zł |
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Memento Mori
ISBN: 9781844085521 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Muriel Spark's 'Memento Mori', first published in 1959, is among the finest novels by one of the most witty and inclusive British writers of recent times. It tells the acidly funny story of a group of elderly people who start to receive threatening phone calls telling them 'remember, you must die'.
Muriel Spark's 'Memento Mori', first published in 1959, is among the finest novels by one of the most witty and inclusive British writers of recent ti...
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The Girls Of Slender Means
ISBN: 9780241963999 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Beautifully packaged reissue of one of Muriel Spark's best loved novels, The Girls of Slender Means 'Long ago in 1945 all the nice people in England were poor, allowing for exceptions' In the May of Teck Club - a London hostel 'three times window shattered since 1940 but never directly hit' - the young lady residents do their best to act as if the war never happened. They practice elocution, and jostle one another over suitors and a single Schiaparelli gown. But behind the girls' giddy literary and amorous peregrinations they hide some tragically painful secrets and wounds.'You girls are my...
Beautifully packaged reissue of one of Muriel Spark's best loved novels, The Girls of Slender Means 'Long ago in 1945 all the nice people in England w...
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50,99 zł |
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Memento Mori
ISBN: 9780811223041 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In late 1950s London, something uncanny besets a group of elderly friends: an insinuating voice on the telephone reminds each: Remember you must die. Their geriatric feathers are soon thoroughly ruffled, and many an old unsavory secret is dusted off.
In late 1950s London, something uncanny besets a group of elderly friends: an insinuating voice on the telephone reminds each: Remember you must die. ...
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70,79 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 Ballad of Peckham Rye
ISBN: 9780811222990 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Ballad of Peckham Rye is a wickedly farcical tale of an English factory town turned upside-down by a Scot who may or may not be in league with the Devil. Dougal Douglas is hired to do human research into the lives of the workers, Douglas stirs up mutiny and murder. "
The Ballad of Peckham Rye is a wickedly farcical tale of an English factory town turned upside-down by a Scot who may or may not be in league...
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51,78 zł |
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Curriculum Vitae: A Volume of Autobiography
ISBN: 9780811219235 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Muriel Spark s bracingly salty memoir is a no-holds-barred trip through an extraordinary writer s life.
Muriel Spark s bracingly salty memoir is a no-holds-barred trip through an extraordinary writer s life.
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65,34 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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The Public Image
ISBN: 9780140031317 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Annabel Christopher is a goddess to her adoring Italian public, her loving husband part of her perfect image. To keep the eager sycophants, ruthless paparazzi and anxious admirers under her spell the image must be carefully cultivated. Only Annabel hasn't calculated on the plans of her husband.
Annabel Christopher is a goddess to her adoring Italian public, her loving husband part of her perfect image. To keep the eager sycophants, ruthless p...
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70,79 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 Mandelbaum Gate: A Virago Modern Classic
ISBN: 9781844089666 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. When Barbara Vaughan's fiance joins an archaeological excursion to the Dead Sea Scrolls, she takes the opportunity to explore the Holy Land. It is 1961, and the nation of Israel is still in its infancy. For Barbara, a half-Jewish Catholic convert, this is a journey of faith, and she ignores warnings not to cross the Mandelbaum Gate from Israel into Jordan. An adventure of espionage and abduction, from pilgrimage to flight, The Mandelbaum Gate is one of Spark's most compelling novels, and won the James Tait Memorial Prize.
When Barbara Vaughan's fiance joins an archaeological excursion to the Dead Sea Scrolls, she takes the opportunity to explore the Holy Land. It is 196...
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50,99 zł |
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A Far Cry From Kensington
ISBN: 9780349019581 / Miękka / 23-01-2025 / 208 str. Książka dostępna od: 23-01-2025 |
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48,44 zł |
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The Girls of Slender Means
ISBN: 9780811213790 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Chosen by Anthony Burgess as one of the Best Modern Novels in theSunday Times of London, The Girls of Slender Means is a taut and eerily perfect novel by an author The New York Times has called "one of this century's finest creators of comic-metaphysical entertainment."
Chosen by Anthony Burgess as one of the Best Modern Novels in theSunday Times of London, The Girls of Slender Means is a taut and ee...
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65,34 zł |
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The Driver's Seat
ISBN: 9780141188348 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Described as 'a metaphysical shocker' at the time of its release, Muriel Sparks' The Driver's Seat is a taut psychological thriller, published with an introduction by John Lanchester in Penguin Modern Classics. Lise has been driven to distraction by working in the same accountants' office for sixteen years. So she leaves everything behind her, transforms herself into a laughing, garishly-dressed temptress and flies abroad on the holiday of a lifetime. But her search for adventure, sex and new experiences takes on a far darker significance as she heads on a journey of self-destruction....
Described as 'a metaphysical shocker' at the time of its release, Muriel Sparks' The Driver's Seat is a taut psychological thriller, published with an...
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45,89 zł |
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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie: Barrington Stoke Edition
ISBN: 9781781129241 / Miękka / 2020 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Muriel Spark's timeless and eternally modern novel of power and influence, brought to life for a new age of readers in a stunning dyslexia-friendly edition.
Muriel Spark's timeless and eternally modern novel of power and influence, brought to life for a new age of readers in a stunning dyslexia-friendly ed...
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40,78 zł |
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The Driver's Seat
ISBN: 9780811223010 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Driven mad by an office job, Lise flies south on holiday in search of passionate adventure and sex. In this metaphysical shocker, infinity and eternity attend Lise s last terrible day in the unnamed southern city that is her final destination."
Driven mad by an office job, Lise flies south on holiday in search of passionate adventure and sex. In this metaphysical shocker, infinity and eternit...
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65,34 zł |
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The Informed Air: Essays
ISBN: 9780811221597 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Spark s scope is amazing, and her striking, glancing insights are precise and unforgettable. From the mysteries of Job s sufferings, she glides to Dame Edith Sitwell s cocktail advice about how to handle a nasty publisher, and on to the joys of success. "Spark s scope is amazing, and her striking, glancing insights are precise and unforgettable. From the mysteries of Job s sufferings, she glides to ... |
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108,94 zł |
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