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Sayyid Quṭb and Islamic Activism: A Translation and Critical Analysis of Social Justice in Islam
ISBN: 9789004101524 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This work is a translation of an important book by one of the forerunners of the current "resurgence" of Islam. Its author was a prominent Islamic activist in Egypt in the late 1940s and early 1950s and was jailed and eventually executed for his activities. Today he is commonly viewed as a martyr and his books are widely read. First written in 1948, Social Justice in Islam went through five further editions, each revised in a manner reflecting his increasingly radical views. The present work translates the last edition, the most radical one, and also provides the alternative readings...
This work is a translation of an important book by one of the forerunners of the current "resurgence" of Islam. Its author was a prominent Islamic act...
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813,53 |
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Woodward and Bernstein: Life in the Shadow of Watergate
ISBN: 9781620456842 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Based on new interviews and never-before-seen archival materials, ""Woodward and Bernstein"" takes a fresh, thought-provoking look at this unlikely journalistic duo. Thrown together by fate or luck, Woodward and Bernstein changed the face of journalism and the American presidency. For the first time, Shepard separates myth from reality as she traces the lives of the iconic journalists before and after Watergate.
Based on new interviews and never-before-seen archival materials, ""Woodward and Bernstein"" takes a fresh, thought-provoking look at this unlikely jo...
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64,61 |
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Maggie Exton
ISBN: 9782234086609 / Francuski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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153,44 |
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Eye II Eye: Journey to the Throne
ISBN: 9781387475902 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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90,71 |
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Project X
ISBN: 9781400033485 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 163 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) In the wilderness of junior high, Edwin Hanratty is at the bottom of the food chain. His teachers find him a nuisance. His fellow students consider him prey. And although his parents are not oblivious to his troubles, they can't quite bring themselves to fathom the ruthless forces that demoralize him daily.
Sharing in these schoolyard indignities is his only friend, Flake. Branded together as misfits, their fury simmers quietly in the hallways, classrooms, and at home, until an unthinkable idea offers them a spectacular and terrifying release. From Jim Shepard, one of the most... In the wilderness of junior high, Edwin Hanratty is at the bottom of the food chain. His teachers find him a nuisance. His fellow students consider hi...
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64,80 |
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Eye II Eye: Miseducation of the Storm
ISBN: 9781365230837 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) EYE II EYE Miseducation of the Storm is the ultimate bridge of self-discovery. Littered with intrinsic riddles of wisdom that connect new perspectives with every line, this is a book to be read by every woman and realized by every man. See the difference as Dr. Shepard pens a prescription that offers remarkable clarity to the divine relationship between life and love. Miseducation of the Storm is an advanced medley of poetic justice that allows readers from all walks of life to put their pieces back in place one page at a time. With answers to some of life's oldest questions and discovery...
EYE II EYE Miseducation of the Storm is the ultimate bridge of self-discovery. Littered with intrinsic riddles of wisdom that connect new perspectives...
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72,58 |
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States of Shock
ISBN: 9780413674807 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Shepard's play, State of Shock, turns an anniversary party into a reopening of the wounds of war, sex and family betrayal. This volume includes his screenplays for the films Far North, which explores the gap between generations and genders, and Silent Tongue, about white settlers in America.
Shepard's play, State of Shock, turns an anniversary party into a reopening of the wounds of war, sex and family betrayal. This volume includes his sc...
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You Think That's Bad
ISBN: 9780307742148 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Following Like You'd Understand, Anyway--awarded the Story Prize and a finalist for the National Book Award--Jim Shepard returns with an even more wildly diverse collection of astonishingly observant stories. Like an expert curator, he populates the vastness of human experience--from its bizarre fringes and lonely, breathtaking pinnacles to the hopelessly mediocre and desperately below average--with brilliant scientists, reluctant soldiers, workaholic artists, female explorers, depraved murderers, and deluded losers, all wholly convincing and utterly fascinating.
Following Like You'd Understand, Anyway--awarded the Story Prize and a finalist for the National Book Award--Jim Shepard returns with an even m...
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91,48 |
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Prując przez raj
ISBN: 9788397307933 / Polski / broszurowa / 2025 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Prując przez raj Dom z butelek na pustyni Mojave, koń szybszy od najlepszego auta w całym miasteczku, śmierć od płonącego materaca, czosnek w butach, Austriak na arizońskiej autostradzie, jointy jak chińskie petardy, tajemnicze zniknięcie żony z pokoju numer 33, aktor, który nie lata. Opowiadania Sama Sheparda, rozgrywające się w tej osobliwej scenografii, pełne zaskakujących zwrotów akcji, to kwintesencja amerykańskiej tradycji krótkich form prozatorskich. Autor dowodzi w nich niezwykłej umiejętności kondensacji frazy, wyczulonego słuchu literackiego i nieprzeciętnego...
Prując przez raj Dom z butelek na pustyni Mojave, koń szybszy od najlepszego auta w całym miasteczku, śmierć od płonącego materaca, czosnek w b...
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58,91 |
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A Lie of the Mind
ISBN: 9780413161000 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The greatest American playwright of his generation (New York Magazine)
The greatest American playwright of his generation (New York Magazine)
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61,18 |
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Writers at the Movies: 26 Contemporary Authors Celebrate 26 Memorable Movies
ISBN: 9780060954918 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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64,75 |
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Motel Chronicles
ISBN: 9780872861435 / Angielski / Miękka / 1983 / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Motel Chronicles reveals the fast-moving and sometimes surprising world of the man behind the plays that have made Sam Shepard a live legend in the theater. Shepard chronicles his own life birth in Illinois, childhood memories of Guam, Pasadena and rural Southern California, adventures as ranch hand, waiter, rock musician, dramatist, and film actor. Scenes from this book form the basis of his play Superstitions, and of the film (directed by Wim Wenders) Paris, Texas, winner of the Golden Palm Award at the 1984 Cannes Film Festival. -. . .essential reading. A scrapbook of short... Motel Chronicles reveals the fast-moving and sometimes surprising world of the man behind the plays that have made Sam Shepard a live legend... |
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64,61 |
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Return to the Prairie: More Tales of History and Hauntings in Kansas
ISBN: 9781798682975 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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59,99 |
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A Columbine Book - We Are All Columbine: 25 Years of Healing
ISBN: 9798987077894 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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64,00 |
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Hawk Moon: Short Stories, Poems, and Monologues
ISBN: 9780933826236 / Angielski / Miękka / 1981 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) In this collection of more than fifty monologues, short stories and poems--Shepard's first--one of America's most acclaimed writers and actors reflects on growing up in America, rock and roll, the sex of fishes, and other topics. Shepard displays his virtuosic sense of the rhythms of the American landscape.
In this collection of more than fifty monologues, short stories and poems--Shepard's first--one of America's most acclaimed writers and actors reflect...
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58,74 |
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A Hundred Cities
ISBN: 9780557667147 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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52,43 |
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Day Out of Days
ISBN: 9780307277824 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) From one of our most admired writers: a collection of stories set mainly in the fertile imaginative landscape of the American West, written with the terse lyricism, cinematic detail, and wry humor that have become Sam Shepard's trademarks. A man traveling down Highway 90 West gets trapped alone overnight inside a Cracker Barrel restaurant, where he is tormented by an endless loop of Shania Twain songs on the overhead sound system. A wandering actor returns to his hometown against his better instincts and runs into an old friend, who recounts their teenage days of stealing cars, scoring...From one of our most admired writers: a collection of stories set mainly in the fertile imaginative landscape of the American West, written with th... |
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83,85 |
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Great Dream Of Heaven
ISBN: 9780099569923 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) In eighteen stories unlike any in our contemporary literature, Sam Shepard explores the vast and rugged American West with the same parched intensity that has made him the great playwright of hisgeneration (The New York Times). A boy watches a remedy man tame a wild stallion, a contest that mirrors his own struggle with his father. A womandriving her mother's ashes across the country has a strangely transcendent run-in with an injured hawk. Two aging widowers, in Stetsons and bolo ties, together make a daily pilgrimage to the localDenny's, only to be divided by the attentions of their...
In eighteen stories unlike any in our contemporary literature, Sam Shepard explores the vast and rugged American West with the same parched intensity ...
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66,29 |
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Growing 360: Self-Awareness Journal
ISBN: 9781716508790 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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85,38 |
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The Book of Aron
ISBN: 9781101872741 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Small and sullen, Aron is eight years old when his family moves from a rural Polish village to hectic Warsaw. At first gradually and then ever more quickly, his family's opportunities for a better life vanish as the occupying German government imposes harsh restrictions. Officially confined to the Jewish quarter, with hunger, vermin, disease and death all around him, Aron makes his way from apprentice to master smuggler until finally, with everyone for whom he cared stripped away from him, his only option is Janusz Korczak, the renowned doctor, children's rights advocate, and radio host who...
Small and sullen, Aron is eight years old when his family moves from a rural Polish village to hectic Warsaw. At first gradually and then ever more qu...
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80,04 |