wyszukanych pozycji: 12
Custodian of Paradise
ISBN: 9780393331592 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 530 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the waning days of World War II, Sheilagh Fielding makes her way to a deserted island off the coast of Newfoundland. But she soon comes to suspect another presence: that of a man known only as her Provider, who has shadowed her for twenty years.Against the backdrop of Newfoundland's history and landscape, Fielding is a compelling figure. Taller than most men and striking in spite of her crippled leg, she is both eloquent and subversively funny. Her newspaper columns exposing the foibles and hypocrisies of her native city, St. John's, have made many powerful enemies for her, chief among...
In the waning days of World War II, Sheilagh Fielding makes her way to a deserted island off the coast of Newfoundland. But she soon comes to suspect ...
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141,62 zł |
A World Elsewhere
ISBN: 9780099572039 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Landish Druken, son of a Newfoundland sealing captain, is a formidable figure - broader than most doorways, quick-witted and sharp-tongued. He turns his back on family tradition and leaves St John's to head to Princeton University, where he is befriended by 'Van' Vanderluyden, son of the wealthiest man in America.
Landish Druken, son of a Newfoundland sealing captain, is a formidable figure - broader than most doorways, quick-witted and sharp-tongued. He turns h...
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49,09 zł |
Reflections On Living A Christian Life
ISBN: 9781645164395 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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65,14 zł |
The Navigator Of New York
ISBN: 9780099444893 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Presents the rivalry between Robert Peary and Frederick Cook to be the first American to reach the North Pole. Its protagonist is Devlin Stead, a young man from St John's, Newfoundland. Devlin's mother dies when he is only five, in mysterious circumstances, and he endures a lonely childhood before discovering the truth about his parentage.
Presents the rivalry between Robert Peary and Frederick Cook to be the first American to reach the North Pole. Its protagonist is Devlin Stead, a youn...
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35,60 zł |
Fat Is...
ISBN: 9781477156742 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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114,03 zł |
The Navigator of New York
ISBN: 9781400031092 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Devlin Stead grows up a lonely orphan in late 19th century Newfoundland. When he begins receiving letters from the esteemed but mysterious explorer Dr. Frederick Cook, they entirely change his understanding of who he is and what he might become. Invited by Dr. Cook to become his apprentice, Dev eagerly heads for New York City, where he is introduced into society and joins his mentor in epic attempts to reach the North Pole before Cook's archrival Robert Edwin Peary. When Dev is thrust into international controversy, he must master a series of revelations about his family that will determine...
Devlin Stead grows up a lonely orphan in late 19th century Newfoundland. When he begins receiving letters from the esteemed but mysterious explorer Dr...
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87,15 zł |
Darkness Speaks: A book of how so much changes to alter the world around us
ISBN: 9781541254534 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 406 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The removal of death is the removal of life.
The removal of death is the removal of life.
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69,59 zł |
Hemingway's Island
ISBN: 9780988071605 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. It was Cuba in the early 1960's as the USA and USSR brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. Renowned author Ernest Hemingway was under surveillance by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. There he was, America's most famous writer, living in the heart of the revolution in Communist Cuba. There he was, author of For Whom the Bells Tolls, the novel Fidel Castro claimed to have used as a model for his guerilla insurgency. Hemingway's Island is a rich adventure that exposes readers to two distinct narrators of Hemingway's last, wild days in Cuba: Mary, Hemingway's fourth wife, describing...
It was Cuba in the early 1960's as the USA and USSR brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. Renowned author Ernest Hemingway was under surveill...
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122,01 zł |
World of Wonders
ISBN: 9780143039143 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Hailed by the Washington Post Book World as "a modern classic," Robertson Davies's acclaimed Deptford Trilogy is a glittering, fantastical, cunningly contrived series of novels, around which a mysterious death is woven. World of Wonders--the third book in the series after The Manticore--follows the story of Magnus Eisengrim--the most illustrious magician of his age--who is spirited away from his home by a member of a traveling sideshow, the Wanless World of Wonders. After honing his skills and becoming better known, Magnus unfurls his life's courageous and...
Hailed by the Washington Post Book World as "a modern classic," Robertson Davies's acclaimed Deptford Trilogy is a glittering, fantastic...
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87,15 zł |
Baltimore's Mansion: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780385720304 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this loving memoir Wayne Johnston returns to Newfoundland-the people, the place, the politics-and illuminates his family's story with all the power and drama he brought to his magnificent novel, The Colony of Unrequited Dreams.
Descendents of the Irish who settled in Ferryland, Lord Baltimore's Catholic colony in Newfoundland, the Johnstons -went from being sea-fearing farmers to sea-faring fishermen.- Each generation resolves to escape the hardships of life at sea, but their connection to this fantastically beautiful but harsh land is as eternal as the rugged shoreline, and the... In this loving memoir Wayne Johnston returns to Newfoundland-the people, the place, the politics-and illuminates his family's story with all the power...
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82,79 zł |
From Survival to Vocation
ISBN: 9781666794823 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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174,30 zł |
From Survival to Vocation: The Radical and Relevant Call of the Gospel in Times of Chaos and Peril
ISBN: 9781666736489 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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108,94 zł |