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Ruhelos
ISBN: 9783311150299 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2022 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) »Eines Tages kommt jemand und bringt mich um«, hat Sally Gilmartin ihrer Tochter schon vor Jahrzehnten gesagt. Nun, da sie alt ist, macht Ruth sich ernsthaft Sorgen und fragt sich, ob ihre Mutter unter Wahnvorstellungen leidet. Schließlich offenbart Sally ihrer Tochter, dass sie in Wahrheit nicht Sally Gilmartin heißt, sondern Eva Delektorskaja, und dass sie als russische Emigrantin 1939 in Paris vom britischen Geheimdienst angeworben wurde. Wahrend alles, was Ruth je meinte, über ihre Mutter gewusst zu haben, langsam in sich zusammenfallt, spürt sie schon bald, dass ihre Mutter ihr...
»Eines Tages kommt jemand und bringt mich um«, hat Sally Gilmartin ihrer Tochter schon vor Jahrzehnten gesagt. Nun, da sie alt ist, macht Ruth sich ...
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The Blue Afternoon
ISBN: 9780141046907 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Los Angeles 1936. Kay Fischer, a young, ambitious architect, is shadowed by Salvador Carriscant, an enigmatic stranger claiming to be her father. Within weeks of their first meeting, Kay will join him for an extraordinary journey into the old man's past, initially in search of a murderer, but finally in celebration of a glorious, undying love.
Los Angeles 1936. Kay Fischer, a young, ambitious architect, is shadowed by Salvador Carriscant, an enigmatic stranger claiming to be her father. With...
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Brazzaville Beach
ISBN: 9783311150572 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2023 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Brazzaville Beach, ein Ort am Rande Afrikas. Die junge Verhaltensforscherin Hope Clearwater sitzt an diesem Strand, der ihr Zuhause geworden ist, und fragt sich, was sie hier eigentlich macht. Sie braucht Zeit, um sich von dem zu erholen, was geschehen ist. Zwei Geschichten will sie erzählen: Die erste spielt in England, wo sie mit einem genialen Mathematiker verheiratet war, eine Ehe, die fürchterlich gescheitert ist, die zweite in Afrika, dem Ort, an den sie geflüchtet ist. Sie beginnt, von den Schimpansen zu erzählen, die sie beobachtet hat, bis ihr Chef anfing, ihre Arbeit zu...
Brazzaville Beach, ein Ort am Rande Afrikas. Die junge Verhaltensforscherin Hope Clearwater sitzt an diesem Strand, der ihr Zuhause geworden ist, und ...
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An Ice-cream War
ISBN: 9780241953563 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) An Ice-Cream War was the debut novel of William Boyd who would go on to be recognized as 'the finest storyteller of his generation' (Sebastian Faulks). It follows the fortunes of several wildly different characters - including an expat farmer and a young English aristocrat - as they are swept up in the fighting in German East Africa during the First World War, their lives converging amid battle, betrayal, love, comedy and tragedy.
An Ice-Cream War was the debut novel of William Boyd who would go on to be recognized as 'the finest storyteller of his generation' (Sebastian Faulks)...
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55,31 |
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Gabriel's Moon
ISBN: 9780241542071 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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83,20 |
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The Dream Lover: Short Stories
ISBN: 9780747592297 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) A collection of twenty-four tales told in bold, distinct voices from Brazil to Africa and from Nice to Hollywood.
A collection of twenty-four tales told in bold, distinct voices from Brazil to Africa and from Nice to Hollywood.
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55,31 |
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The Dreams of Bethany Mellmoth
ISBN: 9780241979761 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) A dazzling collection of short stories from one of Britain's best novelists. The collection depicts the random encounters that bring the past bubbling to the surface; the impulsive decisions that irrevocably shape a life; and the endless hesitations that wickedly complicate it. The funny, surprising and moving stories are a confirmation of Boyd's powers as one of our most original storytellers.
A dazzling collection of short stories from one of Britain's best novelists. The collection depicts the random encounters that bring the past bubbling...
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The Destiny of Nathalie X
ISBN: 9780679767848 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This new collection of eleven stories by the author of The Blue Afternoon takes readers back in time from a contemporary Hollywood film shoot to World War I in Vienna, introducing an unforgettable cast of characters. Artful, witty, moving, The Destiny of Nathalie X is a confirmation of Boyd's standing as a master storyteller. 208 pp. Author tour. 15,000 print.
"From the Hardcover edition. This new collection of eleven stories by the author of The Blue Afternoon takes readers back in time from a contemporary Hollywood film shoot to World...
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57,02 |
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Any Human Heart: A BBC Two Between the Covers pick
ISBN: 9780141044170 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This is the story of Logan Mountstuart, told through his journals. His travels take the reader from Uruguay to Oxford, Paris, the Bahamas, New York and Africa. This is the story of a life lived to the full - and a journey deep into a very human heart.
This is the story of Logan Mountstuart, told through his journals. His travels take the reader from Uruguay to Oxford, Paris, the Bahamas, New York an...
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Sweet Caress
ISBN: 9781408867990 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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55,79 |
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Trio
ISBN: 9780241295977 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.)
An elating read' Sunday TimesA producer. A novelist. An actress. An elating read' Sunday TimesA prod... |
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A Good Man in Africa
ISBN: 9780141046891 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Escapee from suburbia, overweight, oversexed ... Morgan Leafy isn't overburdened with worldly success. Actually, he is refreshingly free from it. But then, as a representative of Her Britannic Majesty in tropical Kinjanja, it was not very constructive of him to get involved in wholesale bribery. Nor was it exactly oiling his way up the ladder to hunt down the improbably pointed breasts of his boss's daughter when officially banned from horizontal delights by a nasty dose ... Falling back on his deep-laid reserves of misanthropy and guile, Morgan has to fight off the sea of humiliation,...
Escapee from suburbia, overweight, oversexed ... Morgan Leafy isn't overburdened with worldly success. Actually, he is refreshingly free from it. But ...
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Stars and Bars
ISBN: 9780141046921 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) All Henderson Dores dreams of is fitting in. But America, land of the loony millionaire and the subway poet, down-home Bible-basher and sharp-suited hood, of paralysing personal frankness and surreally fantasized facilities, is hard enough for an Englishman to fit in to. Henderson could never shed enough inhibitions to become just another weirdo. Or could he? This hilarious fish-out-of-water comedy, which Boyd also adapted for screen for the 1980s film starring Daniel Day Lewis, was described in the Guardian as, 'Splittingly shrewd and engaging ... with an extra and uneasy little something...
All Henderson Dores dreams of is fitting in. But America, land of the loony millionaire and the subway poet, down-home Bible-basher and sharp-suited h...
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The Predicament
ISBN: 9780241761144 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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Eines Menschen Herz
ISBN: 9783311150657 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Logan Mountstuart ist ein Lebemann mit vielen Talenten und ebenso vielen Schwächen. 1906 in Uruguay geboren, wird er Schriftsteller, heiratet in den englischen Landadel ein, trifft Berühmtheiten, wird Kunsthändler, dann Berichterstatter im Spanischen Bürgerkrieg, schließlich Spion. Ein ungewöhnliches Leben und dennoch typisch, denn auf der Suche nach Liebe und Glück macht er die gleichen Fehler wie wir alle. Irgendwann landet er in einem Schweizer Gefängnis, arm und verbittert. Schließlich, als alter Mann, wird er glücklich - beinahe. Das Leben ist eine Achterbahn mit Höhen und...
Logan Mountstuart ist ein Lebemann mit vielen Talenten und ebenso vielen Schwächen. 1906 in Uruguay geboren, wird er Schriftsteller, heiratet in den ...
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Restless
ISBN: 9780747586203 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The major and stunning new novel about wartime espionage from bestselling author William Boyd
The major and stunning new novel about wartime espionage from bestselling author William Boyd
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Armadillo
ISBN: 9780375702167 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) From the award-winning author of A Good Man Africa and An Ice-Cream War comes Armadillo, a brilliant satirical noir set in contemporary London.
To his colleagues, Lorimer Black, the handsome, mild-mannered insurance adjuster rising through the ranks of his London firm, is known as the guy who has it all: the sleek suits, the enviable status. But when Lorimer arrives at a routine business appointment and finds his client hanging from a water pipe, his life spirals out of control. His company car is blowtorched after he investigates a fire at a luxury hotel. He becomes the fall guy of a new... From the award-winning author of A Good Man Africa and An Ice-Cream War comes Armadillo, a brilliant satirical noir set in contemporary London.
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Love is Blind
ISBN: 9780241295922 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 'Boyd on form is the ultimate in immersive fiction, and Love is Blind is Boyd at the top of his game . . . magnificent' Sunday Times 'A finely judged performance: a deft and resonant alchemy of fact and fiction, of literary myth and imagination' Guardian Book of the Week This is William Boyd's sweeping, heart-stopping new novel. Set at the end of the 19th century, it follows the fortunes of Brodie Moncur, a young Scottish musician, about to embark on the story of his life. When Brodie is offered a job in Paris, he seizes the chance to flee Edinburgh and his tyrannical clergyman...
'Boyd on form is the ultimate in immersive fiction, and Love is Blind is Boyd at the top of his game . . . magnificent' Sunday Times 'A finely judg...
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An Ice-cream War
ISBN: 9780241970751 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Primarily a gripping story of the men and women swept up by the passions of love and battle, William Boyd's magnificently entertaining novel also elicits the cruel futility and tragedy of it all.
Primarily a gripping story of the men and women swept up by the passions of love and battle, William Boyd's magnificently entertaining novel also elic...
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On the Yankee Station: Stories
ISBN: 9780375705113 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In his first collection of stories, William Boyd, winner of the Whitbread and Somerset Maugham Awards, introduces unlikely heroes desperate to redeem their unsatisfying lives. From California poolsides to the battlegrounds of Vietnam, here is a world populated by weary souls who turn to fantasy as their sole escape from life's inequities. Stranded in an African hotel during a coup, an oafish Englishman impresses a young stewardess with stories of an enchanted life completely at odds with his sordid existence in The Coup. In the title story, an arrogant, sadistic American pilot in Vietnam...
In his first collection of stories, William Boyd, winner of the Whitbread and Somerset Maugham Awards, introduces unlikely heroes desperate to redeem ...
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