Crater
ISBN: 9780996327343 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is 1992, just after the USSR was dissolved and free market economy was declared. Without corresponding legislature, law enforcement and even cultural tradition, the country dived into a chaos of an unrestrained freedom. The former ruling elite - of Communist Party and KGB - joined forces with criminal underground and started to take over. Ordinary people, not used to the self-governing, still hoped that the country leaders would take care about them - the hard working majority. But the development proved futility of such a hope. A group of young scientists and a few their... It is 1992, just after the USSR was dissolved and free market economy was declared. Without corresponding legislature, law enforcement and even cul... |
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80,13 zł |
The Crime of Chernobyl: The nuclear gulag
ISBN: 9781784379315 / Angielski / Miękka / 632 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The real authors of this book are the victims of the disaster at Chernobyl that occurred on the 26thApril 1986. Wladimir Tchertkoff recorded their voices in the villages of the north of Ukraine and in the forests in the south of Belarus. They are the millions of peasant farmers who consume food containing caesium 137 on a daily basis: the young pregnant mothers, themselves contaminated, who are unknowingly poisoning the life developing within them: the children whose lives are condemned, even if they are born apparently healthy, because they will become ill as a consequence of consuming...
The real authors of this book are the victims of the disaster at Chernobyl that occurred on the 26thApril 1986. Wladimir Tchertkoff recorded their voi...
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149,53 zł |
The Crime of Chernobyl - The nuclear gulag
ISBN: 9781784379322 / Angielski / Twarda / 634 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The real authors of this book are the victims of the disaster at Chernobyl that occurred on the 26th April 1986. Wladimir Tchertkoff recorded their voices in the villages of the north of Ukraine and in the forests in the south of Belarus. They are the millions of peasant farmers who consume food containing caesium 137 on a daily basis: the young pregnant mothers, themselves contaminated, who are unknowingly poisoning the life developing within them: the children whose lives are condemned, even if they are born apparently healthy, because they will become ill as a consequence of consuming...
The real authors of this book are the victims of the disaster at Chernobyl that occurred on the 26th April 1986. Wladimir Tchertkoff recorded their vo...
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202,35 zł |
Theatre and Event: Staging the European Century
ISBN: 9781349283699 / Angielski / Miękka / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the beginning of the 21st century, European theatre-makers have sought to consider the disastrous events of the 20th century as the unfinished business of the contemporary. In this book, Kear argues that by thinking through the logic of the event, contemporary performance offers an affective interrogation of 'the event' of the European century.
In the beginning of the 21st century, European theatre-makers have sought to consider the disastrous events of the 20th century as the unfinished busi...
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194,08 zł |
The Crocodile
ISBN: 9781535100793 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Crocodile" is a short story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky that was first published in 1865 in his magazine Epoch. The story relates the events that befall one Ivan Matveich when he, his wife Elena Ivanovna, and the narrator visit the Arcade to see a crocodile that has been put on display by a German entrepreneur. After teasing the crocodile, Ivan Matveich is swallowed alive. He finds the inside of the crocodile to be quite comfortable, and the animal's owner refuses to allow it to be cut open, in spite of the pleas from Elena Ivanovna. Ivan Matveich urges the narrator to arrange for the...
"The Crocodile" is a short story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky that was first published in 1865 in his magazine Epoch. The story relates the events that befal...
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34,28 zł |
Chekhov: The Three Major Plays
ISBN: 9781535076357 / Rosyjski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aii three of Chekhov's dramatic masterpieces - 'The Three Sisters', 'Uncle Vanya' and 'The Cherry Orchard' - in one handy volume.
Aii three of Chekhov's dramatic masterpieces - 'The Three Sisters', 'Uncle Vanya' and 'The Cherry Orchard' - in one handy volume.
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53,80 zł |
The Three Sisters: A Drama in Four Acts
ISBN: 9781534627260 / Angielski / Miękka / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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35,67 zł |
Slavs!
ISBN: 9780881451245 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fantastical/political/historical exploration of life in the Soviet Union in the earliest dawn of Perestroika. In scenes ranging from the inner chambers of the Politburo to a secret chamber beneath Lenin's Tomb to a medical facility near a radioactive disposal site in Siberia, SLAVS considers the difficulty, the failure, and the abiding importance of Socialism and of ongoing efforts towards building collective societies and a more just world. "Tony Kushner bears the curse of all artists unlucky enough to have captured the zeitgeist. They are expected to continue on their visionary path,...
A fantastical/political/historical exploration of life in the Soviet Union in the earliest dawn of Perestroika. In scenes ranging from the inner chamb...
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61,98 zł |
Moscow
ISBN: 9780881454604 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Three gay actors find themselves on a stage. They have no idea how they got there or why they are there. They find a copy of THE THREE SISTERS - in Russian. One of them can read Russian so he begins to translate the play, and each of them starts to act out the part of one of the sisters. "A brilliant musical ... original and absurd ... captures and magnifies the extraordinary yearning quality of Chekov's THREE SISTERS and puts its faith in the healing power of art ... its heart is big enough to embrace everyone who lives with the dull ache of an unfulfilled life." -The Guardian (London)...
Three gay actors find themselves on a stage. They have no idea how they got there or why they are there. They find a copy of THE THREE SISTERS - in Ru...
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76,35 zł |
The Legacy
ISBN: 9780881451320 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rural Central Texas, 1962. Dave, still lives in the old family home that his father built. The family is still the only Jewish family in this isolated country town. As his son Nathan faces the (to him) bizarre prospect of becoming Bar Mitzvah, his wife Rachel faces an even greater crisis of faith. As Dave encounters the remoteness of his community, and the even further distance from the faith of his father, his entire family faces the legacy left behind by their immigrant forebears: What do the Jews believe? This is a fictionalized account of the next generation of the family introduced in...
Rural Central Texas, 1962. Dave, still lives in the old family home that his father built. The family is still the only Jewish family in this isolated...
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61,98 zł |
Etica y disciplina.: Metodo de acciones fisicas
ISBN: 9781535507394 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. El objetivo de este libro es, ademas de proponer una conducta etica, ofrecer una ensenanza lo suficientemente atractiva en si misma para quienes ingresan a una escuela, y que mejor que las Conversaciones de Stanislavki con los artistas del teatro Bolshoi transcritas por K. E. Antorova, una alumna del curso, quien anos mas tarde las publico con un prefacio en el cual relataba la manera como fue estructurado este curso propedeutico. Las conversaciones son una etapa importante en la elaboracion de la propuesta stanislavkiana y constituye una etapa preliminar antes de introducir al alumno a la...
El objetivo de este libro es, ademas de proponer una conducta etica, ofrecer una ensenanza lo suficientemente atractiva en si misma para quienes ingre...
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67,26 zł |
The Seagull
ISBN: 9781559365499 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Pevear and Volokhonsky are at once scrupulous translators and vivid stylists of English." --New Yorker The Seagull as you've never read it before, this brand new edition includes passages that were omitted from the widely-known version of the play originally performed at the Moscow Art Theater in 1898. The volume contains both the canonically recognized version as well as the newly restored original text written by Chekhov. Throughout this groundbreaking adaptation of the revered work, never-before-seen lines are "restored" to their original use in the play as Chekhov... "Pevear and Volokhonsky are at once scrupulous translators and vivid stylists of English." --New Yorker The Seagull as you've n... |
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72,44 zł |
Wild Honey
ISBN: 9781350032293 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Oh, Misha, it's terrible to be an educated woman. An educated woman with nothing to do. What am I here for? Why am I alive? They should make me a professor somewhere, or a director of something ... If I were a diplomat I'd turn the whole world upside down ... An educated woman ... And nothing to do. Village schoolmaster Mikhail Vasilyevich has it all: wit, intelligence, a comfortable and respectable life in provincial Russia, and the attentions of four beautiful women - one of whom is his devoted wife... As summer arrives and the seasonal festivities commence, the rapidly... Oh, Misha, it's terrible to be an educated woman. An educated woman with nothing to do. What am I here for? Why am I alive? They should make me ... |
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89,52 zł |
One-Two
ISBN: 9781911414230 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two conjoined babies are born at the intersection of two social worldviews. The girls are named Faith and Hope. After spending their childhood in a foster home and obtaining a basic education, they come to realise that they are different from other people in many respects. The problems of their upbringing are only made worse by the constant humiliations they suffer at the hands of society. Eventually, fortune smiles on them, by seemingly opening up the door to happiness: a separation surgery that can theoretically be performed in the capital. Thus begins a journey fraught with... Two conjoined babies are born at the intersection of two social worldviews. The girls are named Faith and Hope. After spending their childhood in a... |
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The Seagull: Dual Language
ISBN: 9781784351595 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Seagull is a play by Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov, written in 1895 and first produced in 1896. The Seagull is generally considered to be the first of his four major plays. It dramatises the romantic and artistic conflicts between four characters: the famous middlebrow story writer Boris Trigorin, the ingenue Nina, the fading actress Irina Arkadina, and her son the symbolist playwright Konstantin Treplieff. This volume presents Chekhov's original text side-by-side with Marian Fell's classic translation.
The Seagull is a play by Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov, written in 1895 and first produced in 1896. The Seagull is generally considered to be the fi...
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45,99 zł |
I Spied for Stalin: Freedom's Sacrifice
ISBN: 9781912031696 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now reprinted, this revealing autobiography includes a prologue and epilogue written by two of the author's sons, Leeroy and Peter, who have pieced together more of this poignant love and life story. Nora's father, as Director General of the Soviet Foreign Office based in Moscow, is purged by Stalin, leaving his young daughter without kith or kin. The State forces her to meet up with diplomats and foreigners to report back with any information on their activities. One of her targets is John Murray, a cypher (code writer/decoder) at the British Embassy in Moscow. However, by falling... Now reprinted, this revealing autobiography includes a prologue and epilogue written by two of the author's sons, Leeroy and Peter, who have pieced... |
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72,61 zł |
Dead Souls
ISBN: 9780881450163 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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61,98 zł |
The Seagull: An Insiders' Account of the Groundbreaking Moscow Production
ISBN: 9780815374510 / Angielski / Twarda / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Consists of director Efros' articles about Chekhov and The Seagull, his diaries, interviews and conversations, and the original rehearsal records.
Consists of director Efros' articles about Chekhov and The Seagull, his diaries, interviews and conversations, and the original rehearsal records.
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656,16 zł |
The Seagull: An Insiders' Account of the Groundbreaking Moscow Production
ISBN: 9780815374527 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Consists of director Efros' articles about Chekhov and The Seagull, his diaries, interviews and conversations, and the original rehearsal records.
Consists of director Efros' articles about Chekhov and The Seagull, his diaries, interviews and conversations, and the original rehearsal records.
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176,61 zł |
The Cherry Orchard
ISBN: 9781350086029 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,52 zł |