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Baby Teeth
ISBN: 9780868199269 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A group of more or less ordinary Sydneysiders go about their lives: Anna makes toast, Henry dresses for work, Milla catches the train to school, Moses deals drugs. But hovering above this unholy parade of life is the sobering fact that Milla will die before her 15th birthday. Rita Kalnejais is a young playwright of uncommon genius. She looks at the humdrum world around us and sees something radically alive. Dogs, Paganini, figs, an eight-year-old Vietnamese violin prodigy, morphine, clear skies and a Latvian immigrant are amongst the magnificent conflagration of ingredients which make up this...
A group of more or less ordinary Sydneysiders go about their lives: Anna makes toast, Henry dresses for work, Milla catches the train to school, Moses...
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Japara
ISBN: 9781481843317 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A story about a man who changed his life. Supported by the legends of the Australian aborigines and a remarkable woman. Reaching for the stars to discover the true meaning of courage, Robert Richards chief astronomer at Mount Stromlo observatory, Canberra is suffering a life crisis when he meets Rebecca Jones an optical lens engineer and artist. Robert has suffered a very turbulent past and has difficulties getting his life on line. He grew up with a strong contact to the Australian aborigines and two of his best friends Wootara and Birribirri are aborigines too. As an adolescent he...
A story about a man who changed his life. Supported by the legends of the Australian aborigines and a remarkable woman. Reaching for the stars to disc...
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When the Rain Stops Falling
ISBN: 9781848420342 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A heartrending drama about family, betrayal and forgiveness, spanning four generations and two hemispheres. From the writer of the award-winning film Lantana. It interweaves a series of connected stories as seven people confront the mysteries of their past in order to understand their future, revealing how patterns of betrayal, love and abandonment are passed on. Until finally, as the desert is inundated with rain, one young man finds the courage to defy the legacy. A heartrending drama about family, betrayal and forgiveness, spanning four generations and two hemispheres. From the writer of the award-winning fi... |
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67,52 |
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Moth
ISBN: 9781848423374 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A dark, shimmering firework of a play.
A dark, shimmering firework of a play.
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67,52 |
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Prince of Homburg
ISBN: 9781849430999 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A classic tale, adapted by the acclaimed & award winning British playwright.
A classic tale, adapted by the acclaimed & award winning British playwright.
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59,20 |
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Bombshells
ISBN: 9781854598509 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -The teenager, the bride to be, the exhausted young mother, the lonely widow . . . they are funny and often touching in these four monologues deftly written by Joanna Murray-Smith. Little gems, as observant as anything in Alan Bennet's Talking Heads--and considerably less static.---Guardian -The teenager, the bride to be, the exhausted young mother, the lonely widow . . . they are funny and often touching in these four monologues deftl... |
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65,84 |
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The First Garden
ISBN: 9780868199474 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Olive Pink (1884 -1975) was a botanical illustrator, anthropologist, gardener and a trailblazing Aboriginal land rights activist and environmentalist. In October 1956, at the age of 72, Olive Pink set up her tent on the grounds of what is now the Olive Pink Botanic Garden and from this tranquil location she vigorously lobbied Northern Territory politicians to establish a Flora Reserve to protect native flora and provide a site where locals could visit and learn about desert environments. The First Garden is her story. The story of a woman who took no prisoners in her quest to develop her...
Olive Pink (1884 -1975) was a botanical illustrator, anthropologist, gardener and a trailblazing Aboriginal land rights activist and environmentalist....
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Le Théâtre Mauricien de Langue Française Du Xviiie Au Xxe Siècle
ISBN: 9782875740366 / Francuski / Miękka / 153 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Revelatrice des singularites historiques, comme des contradictions sociales, la production dramatique retient trop peu souvent l attention des critiques. Tel n est pas le cas des recherches menees par Maria Clara Pellegrini sur les litteratures des iles francophones de l Ocean indien.
Parmi celles-ci, le cas de Maurice est singulier. Non contente de ne pas avoir abrite des populations anterieures au processus colonial, l ile qui portait au XVIIIe siecle le nom d Ile de France, passa ensuite sous la tutelle britannique sans que ses elites et une partie de sa population abandonnassent le... Revelatrice des singularites historiques, comme des contradictions sociales, la production dramatique retient trop peu souvent l attention des critiqu...
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243,92 |
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Write About Me
ISBN: 9781490505077 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A heartbreaking cold case mystery and coming of age story. Write About Me is a #1 Bestseller on Amazon that gets readers hooked from the first page and leaves them wanting more, long after they've finished. The year is 1988 and 16-year old Annabelle Brown from northern Queensland runs away from her family and friends for the bright lights of somewhere new. She ends up in Kings Cross in Sydney where her life takes some dark twists and turns. Inspired by a true family tragedy, 'Write About Me' is a heart-wrenching story about a teenage runaway who doesn't come home.
A heartbreaking cold case mystery and coming of age story. Write About Me is a #1 Bestseller on Amazon that gets readers hooked from the first page an...
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59,68 |
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Disability, Public Space Performance and Spectatorship: Unconscious Performers
ISBN: 9781137396075 / Angielski / Twarda / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Disability, Public Space Performance and Spectatorship: Unconscious Performers, Bree Hadley examines the performance practices of disabled artists in the US, UK, Europe and Australasia who re-engage, re-enact and re-envisage the stereotyping they are subject to in the very public spaces and places where this stereotyping typically plays out.
In Disability, Public Space Performance and Spectatorship: Unconscious Performers, Bree Hadley examines the performance practices of disabled artists ...
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445,90 |
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The Trouble with Harry
ISBN: 9781783190829 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A secret. A murder. And a mangy old hen that cock-a-doodles in the morning and sets tongues wagging. The Trouble with Harry, by multi-award winning playwright Lachlan Philpott, rips back the curtains on the case of Eugenia Falleni, the notorious 'Man-Woman' murderer of 1920s Sydney.
-This thoughtful, bittersweet play is a welcome addition to the canon of new writing currently emerging here... On the basis of this insightful creative collaboration, one can only hope that more of the same is in the offing.- - Culture Northern Ireland -Why can we not be our 'real' selves in... A secret. A murder. And a mangy old hen that cock-a-doodles in the morning and sets tongues wagging. The Trouble with Harry, by multi-award win...
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64,14 |
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M.Rock
ISBN: 9781783191123 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. M. Rock is a magical new play, based on a true story, about the enduring joys of music, dancing and self-discovery.
In his distinctive style, playwright Lachlan Philpott charts the fortunes of 18-year-old Tracey and her grandmother Mabel. Tracey has just finished school, she's bought a round-the-world ticket and is flying away to soak up experience. By contrast, Mabel is stable. She plays piano for The Players, knits for the African appeal and looks after Hilda's cat. When Tracey misses her plane home, Mabel sets off on a quest to find her granddaughter. But what she finds is her... M. Rock is a magical new play, based on a true story, about the enduring joys of music, dancing and self-discovery.
In his distinctive styl... |
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54,26 |
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Atomic Blonde: Ben Hood Thrillers
ISBN: 9781494922016 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. She's blonde and beautiful. She's wild and unpredictable. She's mentally fragile, unstable and abused. She's highly skilled in nuclear fission technology and knows how to build an atomic bomb. Fanatics will use her in order to destroy one of the largest cities in Australia and cause catastrophic loss of life. When her rebellious social life leads to club brawls, Ben Hood is hired to keep her out of trouble. Ben is assured it's just another simple VIP protection job. They should have hired someone else.
She's blonde and beautiful. She's wild and unpredictable. She's mentally fragile, unstable and abused. She's highly skilled in nuclear fission technol...
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Under the Harvest Moon
ISBN: 9781456621216 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A shadowy form moved in a crouch along the creek bank, a stout club upraised and silhouetted against the sparkling surface of the stream. It approached the forms of the man and the woman as they lay quietly on the rug in the moonlight near the water's edge. The woman's head rested on the man's chest as he lay on his back, as if in a deep sleep. The blows from the club came quickly and viciously, crushing the flesh and bone of the man's head and face, and then the blows fell about the woman's head. She did not stir as her head exploded like a ripe melon. She fell sideways away from the man...
A shadowy form moved in a crouch along the creek bank, a stout club upraised and silhouetted against the sparkling surface of the stream. It approache...
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92,30 |
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Black Mountain Affair: Ben Hood Thriller Number 2
ISBN: 9781494427092 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ex Detective Sergeant Ben Hood, now a VIP protection operative, finds himself the target of a twisted serial killer when he is sent to protect Far North Australian Socialite, Merinda Jerome. Bodies and body parts are turning up in the deadly and ghostly caverns of Black Mountain. A graveyard is robbed. The killer seems to be two totally different identities. Perhaps he is white, or perhaps black. He is always one step ahead of Police and always too close for comfort. He uses a variety of unusual killing techniques. The man hunt is on, but who is hunting who?
Ex Detective Sergeant Ben Hood, now a VIP protection operative, finds himself the target of a twisted serial killer when he is sent to protect Far Nor...
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Two Gangs
ISBN: 9781499787108 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Chinese involvement in Australia's goldrush is a neglected part of history. Told in tough, uncompromising prose, this is the story of one Chinese and one Irish gang, and how they clashed over gold in 1863 in the wild Victorian highlands. In the ensuing mayhem, lives are lost and relationships fragment. Who will survive?
The Chinese involvement in Australia's goldrush is a neglected part of history. Told in tough, uncompromising prose, this is the story of one Chinese ...
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21,77 |
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Kelly
ISBN: 9780868199870 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,65 |
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Gone
ISBN: 9781499606409 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two little girls from Charters Towers in Far North Queensland are abducted during the night and vanish. Torn and bloodstained remains of one girl's dress are found on a remote roadway. There is no ransom demand and no contact by the girls or their abductor. After almost 2 years missing, the Coroner gives a finding that both girls are dead. Ben Hood is hired by one of the distraught mothers to go over the available evidence. Ben isn't used to working by normal investigative rules so buried secrets are quickly unearthed and a dangerous search begins for the girls, dead or alive.
Two little girls from Charters Towers in Far North Queensland are abducted during the night and vanish. Torn and bloodstained remains of one girl's dr...
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Pit Head
ISBN: 9781500174446 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Set fifty years ago, Stockdale's third novel Pit Head, explores the antithesis of today's contemporary Australian Outback. The hopes and fears of ordinary characters, trapped by circumstance, inside an hostile environment. Governed by the elements, Pit Head's deadly testament is; expect insanity and occasional dead bodies. Adapt, or rot in hell.
Set fifty years ago, Stockdale's third novel Pit Head, explores the antithesis of today's contemporary Australian Outback. The hopes and fears of ordi...
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44,47 |
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Wake Up
ISBN: 9781502385475 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Graham McNamara's last moments were spent hanging, suspended upside-down in his car. His kid sister, Lacrymosa screaming beside him. As he closed his eyes he had no idea the ripples that would be caused from this single moment. After years of grief and poor choices Wake Up joins his friends and family as life becomes catalysed by the death of Jerald VanHouston, the son of a crime boss in Melbourne. The ripples blow outwards, effecting each of their lives and digging up the past and the choices that lead them from that moment years before to where they are now. A writer, an artist, a musician...
Graham McNamara's last moments were spent hanging, suspended upside-down in his car. His kid sister, Lacrymosa screaming beside him. As he closed his ...
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