wyszukanych pozycji: 108
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Mother Night
ISBN: 9780099819301 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A companion novel to Slaughterhouse 5, covering similar themes and drawing on the author's experiences as a prisoner of war in Dresden. A black satire, it tells of an American spy in Germany who becomes confused by his own methods as he sends his coded messages by using pro-Nazi radio broadcasts.
A companion novel to Slaughterhouse 5, covering similar themes and drawing on the author's experiences as a prisoner of war in Dresden. A black satire...
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50,87 |
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Slaughterhouse 5: Vintage Quarterbound Classics
ISBN: 9781784879693 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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96,69 |
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God Bless You, Mr Rosewater
ISBN: 9780099842804 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Eliot Rosewater is tortured by a fabulous inheritance he feels he does not deserve, so he devotes himself to drink, and to a life serving the dull, the ugly, the irrelevant and the useless.
Eliot Rosewater is tortured by a fabulous inheritance he feels he does not deserve, so he devotes himself to drink, and to a life serving the dull, th...
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50,87 |
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Kocia kołyska audiobook
ISBN: 9788381169097 / Polski / etui / 2020 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Jedna z najważniejszych pozycji w bogatym dorobku Kurta Vonneguta, urzekająca bogactwem pomysłów i komizmu.Kocia kołyska to Kurt Vonnegut w swojej mistrzowskiej formie. I właśnie po ukazaniu się tej powieści Graham Green nazwał go jednym z największych pisarzy amerykańskich.Narrator zamierza napisać książkę o wybuchu pierwszej bomby atomowej oraz życiu jej twórcy, doktora Feliksa Hoenikkera. Tymczasem trafia na wyimaginowaną wyspę San Lorenzo, skąd obserwuje rzeczywistą zagładę Ameryki, która miała być tematem jego powieści. Wariacje Vonneguta na temat ludzkiej...
Jedna z najważniejszych pozycji w bogatym dorobku Kurta Vonneguta, urzekająca bogactwem pomysłów i komizmu.Kocia kołyska to Kurt Vonnegut w swoje...
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37,91 |
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Cat's Cradle
ISBN: 9780575081956 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Told with deadpan humour and bitter irony, Kurt Vonnegut's cult tale of global destruction preys on our deepest fears of witnessing Armageddon and, worse still, surviving it.
Told with deadpan humour and bitter irony, Kurt Vonnegut's cult tale of global destruction preys on our deepest fears of witnessing Armageddon and, wo...
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50,87 |
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Fates Worse Than Death: An Autobiographical Collage of the 1980s
ISBN: 9780099583479 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Presents a collage of author's own life story, snipped up and stuck down alongside his views on everything from suicidal depression to the future of the planet and Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Presents a collage of author's own life story, snipped up and stuck down alongside his views on everything from suicidal depression to the future of t...
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55,97 |
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Deadeye Dick
ISBN: 9780008264321 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Rudy Waltz hasnt had it easy. After accidentally committing manslaughter at the age of twelve, the traumas life continued to throw at him seemed almost inconsequential. Now fifty-four, an expat living in Haiti, hes reliving the harrowing moments of his life that have left him in his current disillusioned state. But perhaps his ancestors, among them a father who was an unwitting patron of Adolf Hitler, have predestined him for the mad life hes lead. In Deadeye Dick Vonnegut expertly probes the ties between generations, and questions the conventional notions of morality. ‘Vonnegut is...
Rudy Waltz hasnt had it easy. After accidentally committing manslaughter at the age of twelve, the traumas life continued to throw at him seemed almos...
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50,87 |
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Cat's Cradle
ISBN: 9780141189345 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Dr Felix Hoenikker is the inventor of 'ice-nine', a lethal chemical capable of freezing the planet. The search for its whereabouts leads to Hoenikker's three ecentric children, to a crazed dictator in the Caribbean. Felix Hoenikker's Death Wish comes true
Dr Felix Hoenikker is the inventor of 'ice-nine', a lethal chemical capable of freezing the planet. The search for its whereabouts leads to Hoenikker'...
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45,78 |
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Breakfast of Champions: A Novel
ISBN: 9780385334204 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In Breakfast of Champions, one of Kurt Vonnegut's most beloved characters, the aging writer Kilgore Trout, finds to his horror that a Midwest car dealer is taking his fiction as truth. What follows is murderously funny satire, as Vonnegut looks at war, sex, racism, success, politics, and pollution in America and reminds us how to see the truth.
In Breakfast of Champions, one of Kurt Vonnegut's most beloved characters, the aging writer Kilgore Trout, finds to his horror that a Midwest ...
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74,81 |
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Happy Birthday, Wanda June
ISBN: 9780099583660 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. For eight years, big game hunter and war hero Harold Ryan has been presumed dead, lost in the Amazon rainforest while hunting for diamonds. Now he's back, only to find his wife engaged to a hippy doctor and his son transformed into a pampered sissy.
For eight years, big game hunter and war hero Harold Ryan has been presumed dead, lost in the Amazon rainforest while hunting for diamonds. Now he's b...
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68,06 |
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Palm Sunday
ISBN: 9781784877040 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. In Palm Sunday, Kurt Vonnegut writes beguilingly about everything from country music to George Bush, his favourite comedians to his mother's midnight mania, and bittersweet tributes to a dead best friend and a dead marriage.
In Palm Sunday, Kurt Vonnegut writes beguilingly about everything from country music to George Bush, his favourite comedians to his mother's midnight ...
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50,87 |
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Bagombo Snuff Box: Uncollected Short Fiction
ISBN: 9780099282969 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. It's New York, 1950. A young PR man working at General Electric sold his first magazine piece. By the time he'd sold his third, he decided to quit his job and make a living as a full-time writer. That young man was Kurt Vonnegut. This title collects his stories from the postwar years.
It's New York, 1950. A young PR man working at General Electric sold his first magazine piece. By the time he'd sold his third, he decided to quit his...
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50,87 |
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Welcome To The Monkey House and Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage
ISBN: 9780099387817 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. From riffs on country music, George Bush, and his mother's midnight mania, to a bittersweet tribute to a dead friend, this book demonstrates why Kurt Vonnegut is equally well known as an essayist and commentator as he is a novelist. It resonates with Vonnegut's singular voice.
From riffs on country music, George Bush, and his mother's midnight mania, to a bittersweet tribute to a dead friend, this book demonstrates why Kurt ...
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76,32 |
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2 B R 0 2 B
ISBN: 9781511985024 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Everything was perfectly swell. There were no prisons, no slums, no insane asylums, no cripples, no poverty, no wars. All diseases were conquered. So was old age. Death, barring accidents, was an adventure for volunteers.
Everything was perfectly swell. There were no prisons, no slums, no insane asylums, no cripples, no poverty, no wars. All diseases were conquered. So ...
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28,70 |
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Sucker's Portfolio: A Collection of Previously Unpublished Writing
ISBN: 9781611099584 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Available for the first time, Sucker's Portfolio showcases a collection of seven never before published works from Kurt Vonnegut, one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. Short, sardonic, and dark, these six brief fiction stories and one non-fiction piece are consummate Vonnegut with piercing satire and an eye for life's obscene inanity. Also available for the first time is an unfinished science-fiction short story, included in the appendix. These stories trace trivial human lives and mundane desires, which is precisely where Vonnegut's inimitable perspective as a... Available for the first time, Sucker's Portfolio showcases a collection of seven never before published works from Kurt Vonnegut, one of the... |
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58,86 |
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Fates Worse Than Death: An Autobiographical Collage
ISBN: 9780425134061 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Honest and scarily funny, and it offers a rare insight into an author who has customarily hidden his heart."--New York Times
"An anthology in which Vonnegut freely quotes himself on everything from art and architecture to madness and mass murder...Uncompromising."--Los Angeles Times Here we have a collection of essays and speeches by me, with breezy autobiographical commentary serving as connective tissue and splints and bandages. Here we go again with real life and opinions made to look like one big, preposterous animal not unlike an invention by Dr. Seuss...... "Honest and scarily funny, and it offers a rare insight into an author who has customarily hidden his heart."--New York Times
"An anthol... |
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94,50 |
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Slaughterhouse 5
ISBN: 9780099800200 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Centring on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden in the Second World War, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey through time reflects the journey of our own fractured lives as we search for meaning in what we are afraid to know.
Centring on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden in the Second World War, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey through time reflects the journey of our own fractur...
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50,87 |
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Slapstick or Lonesome No More
ISBN: 9780099842705 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Presents a post-apocalyptic black comedy - dedicated to Laurel and Hardy.
Presents a post-apocalyptic black comedy - dedicated to Laurel and Hardy.
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50,87 |
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Typical Cynical: A Collection of Short Stories by Kurt Vonnegut plus Selections from A Cynic's Word Book by Ambrose Bierce
ISBN: 9781973787266 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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32,09 |
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Kurt Vonnegut: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations
ISBN: 9781612190907 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. One of the great American iconoclasts holds forth on politics, war, books and writers, and his personal life in a series of conversations, including his last published interview.
During his long career Kurt Vonnegut won international praise for his novels, plays, and essays. In this new anthology of conversations with Vonnegut which collects interviews from throughout his career we learn much about what drove Vonnegut to write and how he viewed his work at the end. From Kurt Vonnegut's last interview Is there another book in you, by chance? No. Look, I m 84 years old. Writers... One of the great American iconoclasts holds forth on politics, war, books and writers, and his personal life in a series of conversations, including h...
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62,80 |