wyszukanych pozycji: 51
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The Powerbook
ISBN: 9780099598299 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The PowerBook is twenty-first century fiction that uses past, present and future as shifting dimensions of a multiple reality. The story is simple. An e-writer called Ali or Alix will write to order anything you like, provided that you are prepared to enter the story as yourself and take the risk of leaving it as someone else. You can be the hero of your own life. You can have freedom just for one night. But there is a price to pay.
The PowerBook is twenty-first century fiction that uses past, present and future as shifting dimensions of a multiple reality. The story is simple. An...
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51,10 |
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Sexing the Cherry
ISBN: 9780099598176 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Celebrating the power of the imagination as it playfully juggles with our perception of history and reality, this book features the story about love and sex; lies and truths; and twelve dancing princesses who lived happily ever after, but not with their husbands.
Celebrating the power of the imagination as it playfully juggles with our perception of history and reality, this book features the story about love a...
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51,10 |
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12 Bytes: How artificial intelligence will change the way we live and love
ISBN: 9781529112979 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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56,22 |
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The Gap of Time: The Winter’s Tale Retold (Hogarth Shakespeare)
ISBN: 9780099598190 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A baby girl is abandoned, banished from London to the storm-ravaged American city of New Bohemia. Her father has been driven mad by jealousy, her mother to exile by grief. Seventeen years later, Perdita doesn't know a lot about who she is or where she's come from - but she's about to find out.
A baby girl is abandoned, banished from London to the storm-ravaged American city of New Bohemia. Her father has been driven mad by jealousy, her moth...
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Weight
ISBN: 9781786892492 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A strikingly original and profound slice of mythology from the award-winning author of Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
A strikingly original and profound slice of mythology from the award-winning author of Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
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51,10 |
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The World and Other Places
ISBN: 9780099274537 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A collection of short stories that reveals various facets of an extraordinary imagination. In prose that is full of imagery and word-play, it creates physical and psychological worlds that are at once familiar and yet shockingly strange.
A collection of short stories that reveals various facets of an extraordinary imagination. In prose that is full of imagery and word-play, it creates ...
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56,22 |
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Frankissstein: A Love Story
ISBN: 9781784709952 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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51,10 |
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The Stone Gods
ISBN: 9780141032603 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. On the airwaves, all the talk is of the new blue planet - pristine and habitable, like our own 65 million years ago, before we took it to the edge of destruction. And off the air, Billie and Spike are falling in love. What will happen when their story combines with the world's story, as they whirl towards Planet Blue, into the future?
On the airwaves, all the talk is of the new blue planet - pristine and habitable, like our own 65 million years ago, before we took it to the edge of ...
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51,10 |
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The World and Other Places: Stories
ISBN: 9780375702365 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. With language as dazzling as the wondrous visionary landscapes they evoke, these seventeen works transport the reader to worlds in which sleep is illegal, the lives of lonely department store clerks are transformed by fairies, the rich wear coal jewelry on an island of diamonds, and the living laminate their dead. Here is a universe where rooms go missing, women give birth to their lovers, and the young contemplate God's creative powers through pet tortoises.
With language as dazzling as the wondrous visionary landscapes they evoke, these seventeen works transport the reader to worlds in which sleep is ille...
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74,81 |
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Written on the Body
ISBN: 9780679744474 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The most beguilingly seductive novel to date from the author of The Passion and Sexing the Cherry. Winterson chronicles the consuming affair between the narrator, who is given neither name nor gender, and the beloved, a complex and confused married woman. At once a love story and a philosophical meditation.--New York Times Book Review.
The most beguilingly seductive novel to date from the author of The Passion and Sexing the Cherry. Winterson chronicles the consuming affair between t...
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66,94 |
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Written on the Body
ISBN: 9780099598275 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Written on the Body is a secret code only visible in certain lights: the accumulation of a lifetime gather there. In places the palimpsest is so heavily worked that the letters feel like braille. I like to keep my body rolled away from prying eyes, never unfold too much, tell the whole story. I didn't know that Louise would have reading hands. She has translated me into her own book.
Written on the Body is a secret code only visible in certain lights: the accumulation of a lifetime gather there. In places the palimpsest is so heavi...
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51,10 |
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Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit
ISBN: 9780099598183 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Like most people I lived for a long time with my mother and father. My father liked to watch the wrestling, my mother liked to wrestle; it didn't matter what." --Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
This is the story of Jeanette, adopted and brought up by her mother as one of God's elect. Zealous and passionate, she seems destined for life as a missionary, but then she falls for one of her converts. At sixteen, Jeanette decides to leave the church, her home and her family, for the young woman she loves. Innovative, punchy and tender, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit is a few... Like most people I lived for a long time with my mother and father. My father liked to watch the wrestling, my mother liked to wrestle; it didn't m...
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Gut Symmetries
ISBN: 9780679777427 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The highwire artist of the English novel redraws the romantic triangle for the post-Einsteinian universe, where gender is as elastic as matter, and any accurate Grand Unified Theory (GUT) must encompass desire alongside electromagnetism and gravity.
One starry night on a boat in the mid-Atlantic, Alice, a brilliant English theoretical physicist, begins an affair with Jove, her remorselessly seductive American counterpart. But Jove is married. When Alice confronts his wife, Stella, she swiftly falls in love with her, with consequences that are by turns horrifying, comic, and arousing.... The highwire artist of the English novel redraws the romantic triangle for the post-Einsteinian universe, where gender is as elastic as matter, and an...
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66,94 |
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12 Bytes: How AI Will Change the Way We Live and Love
ISBN: 9780802160362 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
70,88 |
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Night Side of the River
ISBN: 9781787334175 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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97,14 |
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The Gap of Time: William Shakespeare' the Winter's Tale Retold: A Novel
ISBN: 9780804141376 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Winter's Tale is one of Shakespeare's "late plays." It tells the story of a king whose jealousy results in the banishment of his baby daughter and the death of his beautiful wife. His daughter is found and brought up by a shepherd on the Bohemian coast, but through a series of extraordinary events, father and daughter, and eventually mother too, are reunited. In The Gap of Time, Jeanette Winterson's cover version of The Winter's Tale, we move from London, a city reeling after the 2008 financial crisis, to a storm-ravaged American city called New Bohemia. Her...
The Winter's Tale is one of Shakespeare's "late plays." It tells the story of a king whose jealousy results in the banishment of his baby daugh...
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94,50 |
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Night Side of the River
ISBN: 9781529922912 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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51,10 |
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Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
ISBN: 9780802167316 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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102,38 |
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The Daylight Gate
ISBN: 9780802122834 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Mixing historical detail and dark horror, Winterson] brilliantly brews a spellbinding take on the 1612 English witch trials. "People"
An instant bestseller in the UK, "The Daylight Gate" is Jeanette Winterson s singular vision of a dark period of complicated morality, sex, and tragic plays for power in a time when politics and religion were closely intertwined. On Good Friday, 1612, deep in the woods of Pendle Hill, a gathering of thirteen is interrupted by the local magistrate. Two of their coven have already been imprisoned for witchcraft and are awaiting trial, but those who remain... Mixing historical detail and dark horror, Winterson] brilliantly brews a spellbinding take on the 1612 English witch trials. "People"
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The Passion
ISBN: 9780099598329 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Henri had a passion for Napoleon and Napoleon had a passion for chicken. From Boulogne to Moscow Henri butchered for his Emperor and never killed a single man. Meanwhile, in Venice, the city of chance and disguises, Villanelle was born with the webbed feet of her boatman father - but in the casinos she gambled her heart and lost. As the soldier-chef's love for Napoleon turns to hate he finds the Venetian beauty, and together they flee to the canals of darkness.
Henri had a passion for Napoleon and Napoleon had a passion for chicken. From Boulogne to Moscow Henri butchered for his Emperor and never killed a si...
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51,10 |