wyszukanych pozycji: 16
Truth Quest
ISBN: 9781613143148 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Substance of Things Hoped For
Substance of Things Hoped For
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87,18 zł |
Frederick Douglass's Curious Audiences: Ethos in the Age of the Consumable Subject
ISBN: 9780415970754 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book attempts to answer a fundamental question: How did Douglass manage to persuade anyone about the evils of slavery, and even impress viewers with his personal qualities, when his speeches were commonly considered mere entertainment, in the same category as Barnum's circus acts? In answering this question, Terry Baxter provides a means of understanding the positive responses of Frederick Douglass's white audiences and African American celebrities' roles as both objects of consumption and vehicles for social change.
This book attempts to answer a fundamental question: How did Douglass manage to persuade anyone about the evils of slavery, and even impress viewers w...
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700,25 zł |
The Long Cosmos
ISBN: 9780552169370 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. 2070-71. Nearly six decades after Step Day and in the Long Earth, the new Next post-human society continues to evolve. For Joshua Valiente, now in his late sixties, it is time to take one last solo journey into the High Meggers: an adventure that turns into a disaster. Alone and facing death, his only hope of salvation lies with a group of trolls.
2070-71. Nearly six decades after Step Day and in the Long Earth, the new Next post-human society continues to evolve. For Joshua Valiente, now in his...
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65,47 zł |
Frederick Douglass's Curious Audiences: Ethos in the Age of the Consumable Subject
ISBN: 9780415762687 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Anti-slavery speeches by Frederick Douglass are now considered worthy of study, but in his own time were seen as merely public entertainment. Yet Douglass still had an enormous impact on his audiences. Baxter looks at this paradox & at the role of African American celebrities as agents of social change.
Anti-slavery speeches by Frederick Douglass are now considered worthy of study, but in his own time were seen as merely public entertainment. Yet Doug...
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280,05 zł |
The Long Utopia
ISBN: 9780062393210 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The fourth novel in Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter's internationally bestselling "Long Earth" series, hailed as "a brilliant science fiction collaboration . . . a love letter to all Pratchett fans, readers, and lovers of wonder everywhere" (Io9). 2045-2059. Human society continues to evolve on Datum Earth, its battered and weary origin planet, as the spread of humanity progresses throughout the many Earths beyond. Lobsang, now an elderly and complex AI, suffers a breakdown, and disguised as a human attempts to live a "normal" life on one of the millions of Long... The fourth novel in Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter's internationally bestselling "Long Earth" series, hailed as "a brilliant science fiction co... |
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117,04 zł |
The Long Mars
ISBN: 9780062326720 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The third novel in Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter's "Long Earth" series, which Io9 calls "a brilliant science fiction collaboration." 2040-2045: In the years after the cataclysmic Yellowstone eruption there is massive economic dislocation as populations flee Datum Earth to myriad Long Earth worlds. Sally, Joshua, and Lobsang are all involved in this perilous rescue work when, out of the blue, Sally is contacted by her long-vanished father and inventor of the original Stepper device, Willis Linsay. He tells her he is planning a fantastic voyage across the Long Mars and... The third novel in Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter's "Long Earth" series, which Io9 calls "a brilliant science fiction collaboration."<... |
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112,71 zł |
Długi kosmos
ISBN: 9788380971394 / Polski / Miękka / 2017 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 1-3 dni roboczych. Lata 2070–2071. Minęło prawie sześćdziesiąt lat od Dnia Przekroczenia, a na Długiej Ziemi rozwija się nowa, postludzka spoleczność Następnych. Dla Joshuy Valienté, dobiegającego siedemdziesiątki, nadszedł czas, by wyruszyć na jeszcze jedną, ostatnią samotną wyprawę do Wysokich Meggerów: po przygodę, która zmienia się w katastrofę. Kiedy staje wobec bezpośredniej groźby śmierci, jedyną nadzieją ocalenia staje się stado trolli. Kiedy jednak Joshua musi się zmierzyć z własną śmiertelnością, Długa Ziemia odbiera sygnał z gwiazd – sygnał odebrany przez...
Lata 2070–2071. Minęło prawie sześćdziesiąt lat od Dnia Przekroczenia, a na Długiej Ziemi rozwija się nowa, postludzka spoleczność Następn...
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31,96 zł |
The Long Cosmos
ISBN: 9780062297389 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 2017 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The thrilling conclusion to the internationally bestselling Long Earth series explores the greatest question of all: What is the meaning of life? 2070-71. Nearly six decades after Step Day, a new society continues to evolve in the Long Earth. Now, a message has been received: "Join us." The Next--the hyper-intelligent post-humans--realize that the missive contains instructions for kick-starting the development of an immense artificial intelligence known as The Machine. But to build this computer the size of an Earth continent, they must obtain help from the... The thrilling conclusion to the internationally bestselling Long Earth series explores the greatest question of all: What is the meaning o... |
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43,32 zł |
Długi Mars
ISBN: 9788379611218 / Polski / Miękka / 2015 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 1-3 dni roboczych. Trzecia część bestsellerowej serii autorstwa mistrza fantasy Terry’ego Pratchetta oraz Stephena Baxtera.
Połączone talenty wybitnego brytyjskiego pisarza Terry’ego Pratchetta i giganta brytyjskiej science fiction Stephena Baxtera przynoszą nam nowy oszałamiający tom bestsellerowego cyklu. Rok 2040. Długa Ziemia pogrążona jest w chaosie. Kataklizm erupcji Yellowstone zagroził cywilizacji. Ludzie uciekają do Miriadów, relatywnie bezpiecznych światów Długiej Ziemi. Sally Linsay, Joshua Valienté i Lobsang angażują się w ryzykowne działania ratownicze. Joshua jednak... Trzecia część bestsellerowej serii autorstwa mistrza fantasy Terry’ego Pratchetta oraz Stephena Baxtera.
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30,08 zł |
The Long Earth
ISBN: 9780062068682 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 2013 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. An unmissable milestone for fans of Sir Terry Pratchett: the first SF novel in over three decades in which the visionary inventor of Discworld has created a new universe of tantalizing possibilities--a series of parallel "Earths" with doorways leading to adventure, intrigue, excitement, and an escape into the furthest reaches of the imagination. The Long Earth, written with award-winning novelist Stephen Baxter, author of Stone Spring, Ark, and Floodwill, captivate science fiction fans of all stripes, readers of Kurt Vonnegut, Douglas Adams, and... An unmissable milestone for fans of Sir Terry Pratchett: the first SF novel in over three decades in which the visionary inventor of Discworld has ... |
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43,32 zł |
The Long Cosmos
ISBN: 9780062466747 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The thrilling conclusion to the internationally bestselling Long Earth series explores the greatest question of all: What is the meaning of life? 2070-71. Nearly six decades after Step Day, a new society continues to evolve in the Long Earth. Now, a message has been received: "Join us." The Next--the hyper-intelligent post-humans--realize that the missive contains instructions for kick-starting the development of an immense artificial intelligence known as The Machine. But to build this computer the size of an Earth continent, they must obtain help from the... The thrilling conclusion to the internationally bestselling Long Earth series explores the greatest question of all: What is the meaning o... |
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112,71 zł |
The Long Utopia: (The Long Earth 4)
ISBN: 9780552169363 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. The dazzling new science fiction adventure from the extraordinary imaginations of Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter -- the fourth novel in a collaborative series that has been hailed as 'sense-of-wonder SF at its best' (Independent on Sunday). The dazzling new science fiction adventure from the extraordinary imaginations of Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter -- the fourth novel in a co... |
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55,70 zł |
The Long Mars
ISBN: 9780062297303 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 2015 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The third novel in Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter's "Long Earth" series, which Io9 calls "a brilliant science fiction collaboration." 2040-2045: In the years after the cataclysmic Yellowstone eruption there is massive economic dislocation as populations flee Datum Earth to myriad Long Earth worlds. Sally, Joshua, and Lobsang are all involved in this perilous rescue work when, out of the blue, Sally is contacted by her long-vanished father and inventor of the original Stepper device, Willis Linsay. He tells her he is planning a fantastic voyage across the Long Mars and... The third novel in Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter's "Long Earth" series, which Io9 calls "a brilliant science fiction collaboration."<... |
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43,32 zł |
Habitat Management Equipment, Techniques & Methods
ISBN: 9781518815485 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Habitat Management Equipment, Techniques & Methods is a great reference source for anybody interested in habitat management. Also with a focus on: Agroecology, Mycoforestry, Biotic stress, Plant defense against Herbivory, Forest inventory, Sheet mulching, Sustainable forest management, Root trainer, Afforestation, Conservation Training & more.
Habitat Management Equipment, Techniques & Methods is a great reference source for anybody interested in habitat management. Also with a focus on: Agr...
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113,79 zł |
The Long War: (Long Earth 2)
ISBN: 9780552167758 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A generation after the events of The Long Earth, mankind has spread across the new worlds opened up by Stepping. Where Joshua and Lobsang once pioneered, now fleets of airships link the stepwise Americas with trade and culture. Mankind is shaping the Long Earth - but in turn the Long Earth is shaping mankind...A new 'America', called Valhalla, is emerging more than a million steps from Datum Earth, with core American values restated in the plentiful environment of the Long Earth - and Valhalla is growing restless under the control of the Datum government...Meanwhile the Long Earth is suffused...
A generation after the events of The Long Earth, mankind has spread across the new worlds opened up by Stepping. Where Joshua and Lobsang once pioneer...
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55,70 zł |
Environmental Management: Problems and Solutions
ISBN: 9780367579296 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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238,55 zł |