wyszukanych pozycji: 37
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What Became of Wystan?: Change and Continuity in Auden's Poetry
ISBN: 9781557285034 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this lucid and balanced treatise, Alan Jacobs reveals the true parameters of Auden's change after his move to America in 1939. By carefully examining poems that represent transitional moments in Auden's thinking, he demonstrates the steady qualities of thought and expression found throughout Auden's poetry and shows how, in great art, as in great minds, change and continuity may powerfully coexist.
In this lucid and balanced treatise, Alan Jacobs reveals the true parameters of Auden's change after his move to America in 1939. By carefully examini...
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Paradise Lost: A Biography
ISBN: 9780691238579 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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98,35 |
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Native American Wisdom - Sacred Texts: A Spiritual Tradition at One with Nature
ISBN: 9781786781390 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A wonderful and inspiring collection of eloquent prose, beautiful poetry and ancestral wisdom from Chiefs, Medicine Men and ordinary members of many Native American tribes.
A wonderful and inspiring collection of eloquent prose, beautiful poetry and ancestral wisdom from Chiefs, Medicine Men and ordinary members of many N...
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55,58 |
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H.I. Tech
ISBN: 9781463566395 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. We have a new star on the literary horizon. M. Alan Jacobs' first book is a world-changing meteor of a story; fast, furious and brilliant. Unraveling Jacob's fantastic and highly dangerous mysteries is H.I. Tech, a 16-year old genius plucked from surburbia and dropped into one of the most frightening scenarios mankind may one day face... This is as good as it gets and Jacobs is just getting started. -Terry Moore (Strangers In Paradise, Echo) It's July 1999. Yale astronomer Raymond Marsden's discovery, RM 1999, is closing on earth, and Marsden thinks its impact will spell the end of the world....
We have a new star on the literary horizon. M. Alan Jacobs' first book is a world-changing meteor of a story; fast, furious and brilliant. Unraveling ...
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51,99 |
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Governing for the Long Term: Democracy and the Politics of Investment
ISBN: 9780521195850 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. While political analysis has commonly focused on the distributive problem of who gets what, many of the hardest choices facing modern societies are dilemmas of timing. If governments want to reduce public debt, slow climate change, or shore up pension systems, they must typically inflict immediate pain on citizens for gains that will only arrive over the long run. In Governing for the Long Term, Alan M. Jacobs investigates the conditions under which elected governments invest in long-term social benefits at short-term social cost. Jacobs contends that, along the path to adoption,...
While political analysis has commonly focused on the distributive problem of who gets what, many of the hardest choices facing modern societies are di...
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Lifeform
ISBN: 9781463566418 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. LIFEFORM is the final installment in the H.I. Tech series and picks up where DOC'S RULES left off. It takes the readers into a face to face confrontation with the unknown alien force inside Object Alpha Bell Tower. Dr. Waterstone thinks she's found the horrible truth behind the destructive presence that Victor Rykoff has forced her to free. How can it be a mere virus? Microbes don't think, and a mere virus could not have manipulated the electronic defenses at the scientific site or probed its computers or invaded H.I.'s and Dr. Waterstone's nightmares. Dr. Kay believes that something even...
LIFEFORM is the final installment in the H.I. Tech series and picks up where DOC'S RULES left off. It takes the readers into a face to face confrontat...
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58,03 |
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Governing for the Long Term: Democracy and the Politics of Investment
ISBN: 9780521171779 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. While political analysis has commonly focused on the distributive problem of who gets what, many of the hardest choices facing modern societies are dilemmas of timing. If governments want to reduce public debt, slow climate change, or shore up pension systems, they must typically inflict immediate pain on citizens for gains that will only arrive over the long run. In Governing for the Long Term, Alan M. Jacobs investigates the conditions under which elected governments invest in long-term social benefits at short-term social cost. Jacobs contends that, along the path to adoption,...
While political analysis has commonly focused on the distributive problem of who gets what, many of the hardest choices facing modern societies are di...
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146,07 |
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Doc's Rules
ISBN: 9781463565626 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This second book in the trilogy picks up right where H.I. TECH left off. Something is alive inside Object Alpha Bell Tower. Dr. Kay Waterstone senses its presence in the unexplained terrors stalking the remote complex. In her nightmares, she feels the unworldly force seeking her. But Dr. Kay can do nothing as long as she remains the prisoner and unwilling accomplice of the hideous Victor Rykoff. And Rykoff is not heeding her warnings. He thinks events are firmly in his hands, and he's dealing the cards with cruel precision. His own scientific team is preparing to enter Object Alpha Bell Tower...
This second book in the trilogy picks up right where H.I. TECH left off. Something is alive inside Object Alpha Bell Tower. Dr. Kay Waterstone senses ...
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51,99 |
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The Wisdom of Balsekar (16pt Large Print Edition)
ISBN: 9780369371829 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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123,75 |
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Must Christianity Be Violent?
ISBN: 9781556354335 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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125,78 |
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North American Tunneling, 2014 Proceedings
ISBN: 9780873354004 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 1216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The North American Tunneling Conference is the premier forum to discuss new trends and developments in underground construction in North America. With every conference, the number of attendees and breadth of topics grows. North American Tunneling: 2014 Proceedings reflects the theme for the 2014 conference, "Mission Possible." The authors share new theories, novel innovations, and the latest tools that make what once may have been perceived as impossible, now possible. The authors of 128 papers share the latest case histories, expertise, lessons learned, and... The North American Tunneling Conference is the premier forum to discuss new trends and developments in underground construction in North Americ... |
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781,91 |
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Summer Shorts 2
ISBN: 9781534602540 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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21,74 |
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Integrated Inferences
ISBN: 9781107169623 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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425,60 |
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Integrated Inferences
ISBN: 9781316620663 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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146,02 |
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Kiss and Tales 2: A Romantic Collection
ISBN: 9781508428886 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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21,54 |
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The Year of Our Lord 1943: Christian Humanism in an Age of Crisis
ISBN: 9780190864651 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Year of Our Lord 1943 tells the story of how five Christian intellectuals - Jacques Maritain, T. S. Eliot, C. S. Lewis, W. H. Auden, and Simone Weil - sought to provide a plan for the moral and spiritual renewal of the Western democracies in the post-World War II world.
The Year of Our Lord 1943 tells the story of how five Christian intellectuals - Jacques Maritain, T. S. Eliot, C. S. Lewis, W. H. Auden, and Simone We...
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139,03 |
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The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction
ISBN: 9780199747498 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In recent years, cultural commentators have sounded the alarm about the dire state of reading in America. Americans are not reading enough, they say, or reading the right books, in the right way.
In this book, Alan Jacobs argues that, contrary to the doomsayers, reading is alive and well in America. There are millions of devoted readers supporting hundreds of enormous bookstores and online booksellers. Oprah's Book Club is hugely influential, and a recent NEA survey reveals an actual uptick in the reading of literary fiction. Jacobs's interactions with his students and the readers of his... In recent years, cultural commentators have sounded the alarm about the dire state of reading in America. Americans are not reading enough, they say, ...
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