wyszukanych pozycji: 72
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William S. Burroughs' The Revised Boy Scout Manual: An Electronic Revolution
ISBN: 9780814254899 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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76,67 |
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And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks
ISBN: 9780141189673 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The legendary unpublished collaboration between William S. Burroughs and Jack Kerouac, a hard-boiled crime novel about a shocking murder at the dawn of the Beat Generation.
The legendary unpublished collaboration between William S. Burroughs and Jack Kerouac, a hard-boiled crime novel about a shocking murder at the dawn o...
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50,52 |
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The Job: Interviews with William S. Burroughs
ISBN: 9780141189857 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A collection of interviews with William S. Burroughs, exploring his thoughts on topics as diverse as the police, writing, drug use and death.
A collection of interviews with William S. Burroughs, exploring his thoughts on topics as diverse as the police, writing, drug use and death.
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65,69 |
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My Education: A Book of Dreams
ISBN: 9780141189895 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Dreams have always been a rich source of imagery in Burroughs' work. Exploring and embodying Burroughs' provocative ideas on writing, painting, consciousness and creativity, My Education is profoundly personal, and close to a memoir.
Dreams have always been a rich source of imagery in Burroughs' work. Exploring and embodying Burroughs' provocative ideas on writing, painting, consci...
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55,58 |
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Letters 1945-59
ISBN: 9780141189888 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Burroughs's letters show the development of both the man and the writer, vividly documenting his (often turbulent) personal and cultural history. The collection provides a key to opening up and contextualizing Burroughs's fiction, but more than that it shows how letter-writing was itself integral to his life and creative process.
Burroughs's letters show the development of both the man and the writer, vividly documenting his (often turbulent) personal and cultural history. The ...
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98,50 |
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Junky
ISBN: 9780141189826 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Before 'Trainspotting', there was 'Junky': the original, first-hand acount of heroin addiction which outraged '50s America and influenced generations to come.
Before 'Trainspotting', there was 'Junky': the original, first-hand acount of heroin addiction which outraged '50s America and influenced generations ...
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45,47 |
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The Wild Boys: A Book of the Dead
ISBN: 9780802133311 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Burroughs' coolly brilliant, futuristic tale of global warfare, in which a guerrilla gang of boys dedicated to freedom battles the organized armies of repressive police states, was first published in 1971. Every college and university library must have all of Burroughs. Annotation copyright Book New
Burroughs' coolly brilliant, futuristic tale of global warfare, in which a guerrilla gang of boys dedicated to freedom battles the organized armies of...
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65,33 |
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Everything Lost: The Latin American Notebook of William S. Burroughs, Revised Edition
ISBN: 9780814253830 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In late summer 1953, as he returned to Mexico City after a seven-month expedition through the jungles of Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru, William Burroughs began a notebook of final reflections on his four years in Latin America. His first novel, Junkie, had just been published and he would soon be back in New York to meet Allen Ginsberg and together complete the manuscripts of what became The Yage Letters and Queer. Yet this notebook, the sole survivor from that period, reveals Burroughs not as a writer on the verge of success, but as a man staring down personal... In late summer 1953, as he returned to Mexico City after a seven-month expedition through the jungles of Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru, William Burro... |
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76,67 |
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Junky
ISBN: 9780241956786 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Relates the addict's life: from initial heroin bliss to an unabated hunger for the needle, and the horrors of cold turkey and back again.
Relates the addict's life: from initial heroin bliss to an unabated hunger for the needle, and the horrors of cold turkey and back again.
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45,47 |
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With William Burroughs: A Report from the Bunker
ISBN: 9780312147679 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Burroughs, the eccentric, brilliant artist who burned the bridge with logic and wrote the classic Naked Lunch, has a court recorder in Victor Bockris. Bockris has collected into a cogent whole the man's most brilliant moments of conversation, thinking, and interview repartee. This fascinating material, gleaned from the fertile time at Burroughs's New York headquarters, the Bunker (which was located on the Bowery, three blocks from CBGB), encompasses the years 1974 to 1980, and also includes a 1991 Burroughs interview from Interview magazine. The Beats' devotion to subjective experience has... Burroughs, the eccentric, brilliant artist who burned the bridge with logic and wrote the classic Naked Lunch, has a court recorder in Victor Bockr... |
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88,35 |
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Does the Weather Really Matter?: The Social Implications of Climate Change
ISBN: 9780521561266 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. We talk about it endlessly, write about it copiously, and predict it badly. It influences what we do, what we wear, and how we live. Weather--how does it really impact our lives? In this compelling look at weather, author Burroughs combines historical perspective and economic and political analysis to give the impact of weather and climate change relevance and weight. He examines whether the frequency of extreme events is changing and the consequences of these changes. He looks at the chaotic nature of the climate and how this unpredictability can impose serious limits on how we plan for the...
We talk about it endlessly, write about it copiously, and predict it badly. It influences what we do, what we wear, and how we live. Weather--how does...
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379,76 |
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Climate Change in Prehistory: The End of the Reign of Chaos
ISBN: 9780521824095 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. How did humankind deal with the extreme challenges of the last Ice Age? How have the relatively benign post-Ice Age conditions affected the evolution and spread of humanity across the globe? By setting our genetic history in the context of climate change during prehistory, the origin of many features of our modern world are identified and presented in this illuminating book. It reviews the aspects of our physiology and intellectual development that have been influenced by climatic factors, and how features of our lives - diet, language and the domestication of animals - are also the product...
How did humankind deal with the extreme challenges of the last Ice Age? How have the relatively benign post-Ice Age conditions affected the evolution ...
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487,14 |
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Weather Cycles: Real or Imaginary?
ISBN: 9780521528221 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This completely updated edition explores in detail the unresolved debate on the existence of weather cycles. It provides a different perspective on one of the most difficult questions in the current global warming debate: how much of the recent temperature rise can be attributed to natural causes? The book examines the complex analysis required to assess the evidence for cycles with a minimum of mathematics. First Edition Hb (1992): 0-521-38178-9 First Edition Pb (1995): 0-521-47869-3
This completely updated edition explores in detail the unresolved debate on the existence of weather cycles. It provides a different perspective on on...
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449,79 |
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Climate Change: A Multidisciplinary Approach
ISBN: 9780521690331 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Providing a concise, up-to-date presentation of current knowledge of climate change and its implications for society as a whole, this new edition has been thoroughly updated and extended to include the latest information. The text describes the components of the global climate, considers how the many elements of climate combine to define its behaviour, and reviews how climate change is measured. The author discusses how the causes of climate change can be related to the evidence of change, and modelled to predict future changes. This book is ideally suited for introductory courses in...
Providing a concise, up-to-date presentation of current knowledge of climate change and its implications for society as a whole, this new edition has ...
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291,07 |
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Weather Cycles: Real or Imaginary?
ISBN: 9780521820844 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This completely updated edition explores in detail the unresolved debate on the existence of weather cycles. It provides a different perspective on one of the most difficult questions in the current global warming debate: how much of the recent temperature rise can be attributed to natural causes? The book examines the complex analysis required to assess the evidence for cycles with a minimum of mathematics. First Edition Hb (1992): 0-521-38178-9 First Edition Pb (1995): 0-521-47869-3
This completely updated edition explores in detail the unresolved debate on the existence of weather cycles. It provides a different perspective on on...
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613,18 |
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Does the Weather Really Matter?: The Social Implications of Climate Change
ISBN: 9780521017442 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. We talk about it endlessly, write about it copiously, and predict it badly. It influences what we do, what we wear, and how we live. Weather--how does it really impact our lives? In this compelling look at weather, author Burroughs combines historical perspective and economic and political analysis to give the impact of weather and climate change relevance and weight. He examines whether the frequency of extreme events is changing and the consequences of these changes. He looks at the chaotic nature of the climate and how this unpredictability can impose serious limits on how we plan for the...
We talk about it endlessly, write about it copiously, and predict it badly. It influences what we do, what we wear, and how we live. Weather--how does...
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201,22 |
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Climate Change in Prehistory: The End of the Reign of Chaos
ISBN: 9780521070102 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. How did humankind deal with the extreme challenges of the last Ice Age? How have the relatively benign post-Ice Age conditions affected the evolution and spread of humanity across the globe? By setting our genetic history in the context of climate change during prehistory, the origin of many features of our modern world are identified and presented in this illuminating book. It reviews the aspects of our physiology and intellectual development that have been influenced by climatic factors, and how features of our lives - diet, language and the domestication of animals - are also the product...
How did humankind deal with the extreme challenges of the last Ice Age? How have the relatively benign post-Ice Age conditions affected the evolution ...
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178,35 |
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Nova Express: The Restored Text
ISBN: 9780802122087 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The most ferociously political and prophetic book of Burroughs's "cut-up" trilogy, "Nova Express" fires the reader into a textual outer space the better to see our burning planet and the operations of the Nova Mob in all their ugliness. As the new edition demonstrates, the shortest of the three books was cut by Burroughs from an extraordinary wealth of typescripts to create a visionary demand to take back the world that has been stolen from us. Edited from the original manuscripts by renowned Burroughs scholar Oliver Harris, this revised edition incorporates an introduction and appendices of...
The most ferociously political and prophetic book of Burroughs's "cut-up" trilogy, "Nova Express" fires the reader into a textual outer space the bett...
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73,02 |
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The Soft Machine: The Restored Text
ISBN: 9780802122117 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A total assault on the powers that turn humans into machines by writing and fixing our life scripts, Burroughs' original "cut-up" book was itself rewritten in three different forms. This new edition of The Soft Machine clarifies for the first time the extraordinary history of its writing and rewriting, demolishes the myths of his chance-based writing methods, and demonstrates for a new generation the significance of Burroughs' greatest experiment. Edited from the original manuscripts by renowned Burroughs scholar Oliver Harris, this revised edition incorporates an introduction and...
A total assault on the powers that turn humans into machines by writing and fixing our life scripts, Burroughs' original "cut-up" book was itself rewr...
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69,17 |
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The Letters of William S. Burroughs: Volume I: 1945-1959
ISBN: 9780140094527 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "These funny, filthy, and terrifically smart letters reveal him in a way that no biographer can." -- New York Newsday
Guru of the Beat generation, eminence grise of the international avant-garde, dark prophet, and blackest of satirists, William S. Burroughs has had a range of influence rivaled by few living writers. This volume of his correspondence from 1945 to 1959 vividly documents the personal and cultural history through which Burroughs developed, revealing clues to illuminate his life and keys to open up his texts. More than that, it shows how letter-writing was... "These funny, filthy, and terrifically smart letters reveal him in a way that no biographer can." -- New York Newsday
Guru of the Beat gen... |
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