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Hotel of the Saints
ISBN: 9780743227162 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The bestselling author of Stones from the River and The Vision of Emma Blau renews her reputation as an extraordinary writer of short stories in this major collection that balances her reader on the magical border of laughter and sorrow.
In Hotel of the Saints, Hegi enters the perspectives of lovers and loners, eccentrics and artists, children and parents: a musician tries to protect her daughter from loving a blind man; a seminary student yearns for the certainty of faith that belonged to him as a boy; a woman transcends her embarrassment for her first love, who... The bestselling author of Stones from the River and The Vision of Emma Blau renews her reputation as an extraordinary writer of short st...
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60,52 zł |
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Worst Thing Ive Done
ISBN: 9781416543763 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Friends since earliest childhood, Annie, Jake, and Mason have a special bond. When Annie's parents die on the same night that she and Mason get married, the three friends decide to raise Annie's infant sister, Opal, together. But their bonds of intimacy, already entangled, become dangerously close, on the line. One fateful night, the three friends goad one another into crossing that line with shocking consequences.
Friends since earliest childhood, Annie, Jake, and Mason have a special bond. When Annie's parents die on the same night that she and Mason get marrie...
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77,83 zł |
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The Patron Saint of Pregnant Girls: A Novel
ISBN: 9781250156839 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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82,15 zł |
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Floating in My Mother's Palm
ISBN: 9780684854755 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Floating in My Mother's Palm is the compelling and mystical story of Hanna Malter, a young girl growing up in 1950's Burgdorf, the small German town Ursula Hegi so brilliantly brought to life in her bestselling novel Stones from the River. Hanna's courageous voice evokes her unconventional mother, who swims during thunderstorms; the illegitimate son of an American GI, who learns from Hanna about his father; and the librarian, Trudi Montag, who lets Hanna see her hometown from a dwarf's extraordinary point of view. Although Ursula Hegi wrote Floating in My Mother's Palm...
Floating in My Mother's Palm is the compelling and mystical story of Hanna Malter, a young girl growing up in 1950's Burgdorf, the small German...
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60,52 zł |
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Sacred Time
ISBN: 9780743255998 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The bestselling author of Stones from the River delivers her most ambitious and dramatic novel yet -- the unforgettable story of an endearing, but also flawed, Italian American family. In December 1953 Anthony Amedeo's world is nested in his Bronx neighborhood, his parents' Studebaker, the Paradise Theater, Yankee Stadium -- and in his imagination, where he longs for a stencil kit to decorate the windows like all the other kids on his street. Instead he gets a very different present: his uncle Malcolm's family. Malcolm is in jail for stealing -- once again -- from his latest...
The bestselling author of Stones from the River delivers her most ambitious and dramatic novel yet -- the unforgettable story of an endearing, ...
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73,50 zł |
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Intrusions
ISBN: 9780684844817 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Brilliantly stretching literary conventions, Ursula Hegi, author of the best-selling Stones from the River, creates a funny and original novel within a novel to explore the doubts, decisions, and "might-have-beens" that mark not only the writing process but life itself. As her "author" and her fictional heroine deal with their intrusions into each other's lives, Hegi reveals much about the choices women make, the ambiguities they face, and the often surprising ways reality and fiction merge.
Brilliantly stretching literary conventions, Ursula Hegi, author of the best-selling Stones from the River, creates a funny and original novel...
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86,30 zł |
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Die Andere
ISBN: 9783293209855 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2023 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Trudi Montag wünscht sich ganz fest, so groß zu werden wie die anderen Kinder, aber ihr Körper wächst einfach nicht mehr. Als sie älter wird, beginnt Trudi zu verstehen, dass sie in ihrem kleinen Dorf am Rhein immer die »Andere« sein wird. Aber Trudi hat etwas, was sonst niemand hat: Geschichten. In der Leihbücherei ihres Vaters saugt sie alles auf, was die Leute erzählen, sammelt Geheimnisse, Wünsche und Wahrheiten. Doch mit den Jahren wird der Ton im Dorf ein anderer. Braunhemden schwingen wütende Parolen, und der Metzger stellt Alpenveilchen vor das Porträt des... Trudi Montag wünscht sich ganz fest, so groß zu werden wie die anderen Kinder, aber ihr Körper wächst einfach nicht mehr. Als sie älter wird, ... |
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82,22 zł |
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Stones from the River
ISBN: 9780684844770 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the acclaimed author of Floating in My Mother's Palm and Children and Fire, a stunning story about ordinary people living in extraordinary times--"epic, daring, magnificent, the product of a defining and mesmerizing vision" (Los Angeles Times). Trudi Montag is a Zwerg--a dwarf--short, undesirable, different, the voice of anyone who has ever tried to fit in. Eventually she learns that being different is a secret that all humans share--from her mother who flees into madness, to her friend Georg whose parents pretend he's a girl, to the Jews Trudi harbors in...
From the acclaimed author of Floating in My Mother's Palm and Children and Fire, a stunning story about ordinary people living in extrao...
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95,17 zł |
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Children and Fire
ISBN: 9781451608304 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The fourth novel in Ursula Hegi's acclaimed Burgdorf cycle is "a thoughtful, sidelong approach to the worst moment in Germany's history that invites us to understand how decent people come to collaborate with evil" (Kirkus Reviews). Children and Fire tells the story of one day that will forever transform the lives of the people in Burgdorf, Germany, the fictitious village by the river in Ursula Hegi's bestselling novels. February 27, 1934--the first anniversary of the burning of Reichstag, the Parliament building in Berlin. Thekla Jansen, a gifted young teacher, loves...
The fourth novel in Ursula Hegi's acclaimed Burgdorf cycle is "a thoughtful, sidelong approach to the worst moment in Germany's history that invites u...
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77,87 zł |
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Tearing the Silence: On Being German in America
ISBN: 9780684846118 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Brilliantly interviewed by bestselling novelist Ursula Hegi, German Americans born in Germany during and immediately following World War II speak out about the legacy of grief and shame that continues to haunt them.
Brilliantly interviewed by bestselling novelist Ursula Hegi, German Americans born in Germany during and immediately following World War II speak out ...
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90,63 zł |
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Unearned Pleasures and Other Stories
ISBN: 9780684844855 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this stunning collection of stories, bestselling author Ursula Hegi focuses on the problems of love-- familial, parental, conjugal, and emergent. With compassion and her "unfailing immediacy of language", she raises the struggles of her characters to a plane of recognition that enables them to transcend despair. Life and death, age and youth, attained hopes and unearned pleasures, provide the human settings for a brilliant exploration of life at its most pointed and significant.
In this stunning collection of stories, bestselling author Ursula Hegi focuses on the problems of love-- familial, parental, conjugal, and emergent. W...
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47,59 zł |
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