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Jarlsblut-Saga Der zehnte Band
ISBN: 9783819265297 / Niemiecki Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Willa Cather My Antonia: Unabridged Text with Introduction, Biography and Analysis
ISBN: 9782322145522 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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de Ambiguitate
ISBN: 9788468541082 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Earth Sweat Blood and Tears
ISBN: 9780595660186 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This story told in colloquial language of the time is a must read for those who love great family stories about the South. The central character is a young boy and his family on a rented cotton farm in rural Arkansas just before, during and after WWII.
The memorial given Ol' Gray, the horse that was much loved by his father; Ol' Pal the dog of his boyhood; his meeting of Uncle Tom the boot legger; the fear and horror of Polio and many others will surely enthrall you. The sacrifices of his mother "The General" will touch your heart. We may view religion of that time as quaint in our... This story told in colloquial language of the time is a must read for those who love great family stories about the South. The central character is a ...
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The Reluctant Spy
ISBN: 9781434381927 / Angielski / Miękka / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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A Imagen y Semejanza
ISBN: 9781463309480 / Hiszpański / Twarda / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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In a Strange Land
ISBN: 9781468540413 / Angielski / Miękka / 612 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I wrote " A romp through post-conflagration Chicago, Pennsylvania's "Molly Maguire "coal mines, the great Log Jam in G
I wrote " A romp through post-conflagration Chicago, Pennsylvania's "Molly Maguire "coal mines, the great Log Jam in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the demise of Brooklyn, New York as an independent city and a New Jersey land development scheme, "In a Strange Land" carries the reader forward as Mary Ann and William with their two surviving sons arrive in "turn of the century" United States and "Became American." Drawing on her grandmother's diary and father's photo album,... I wrote " A romp through post-conflagration Chicago, Pennsylvania's "Molly Maguire "coal mines, the great Log Jam in G
I wrote " A romp through post... |
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Standing Tall
ISBN: 9781468559620 / Angielski / Miękka / 612 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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A Gryphon Year
ISBN: 9781467873130 / Angielski / Miękka / 596 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This historic year is vividly pictured as a young American surgeon and Canadian wife dare to enter exotic Manchu (Ch'ing) Empire only a decade after the Empress Dowager's 'Boxers' massacred foreigners. Admired as missionaries, deeply in love, Nell - on the ocean liner - begins to doubt James' judgment. James, eager to bring modern medicine to antique China, is shocked by the shabbiness of his assigned Hospital-of-Last-Resort with only male apprentices as aides. He faces poor patients with monstrous tumors, plague, stones, does operations never observed, is opposed by unbelievable...
This historic year is vividly pictured as a young American surgeon and Canadian wife dare to enter exotic Manchu (Ch'ing) Empire only a decade after t...
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El Calvario del Pobre Gabriel
ISBN: 9781463335342 / Hiszpański / Twarda / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Desde hace muchisimos anos he vivido el sueno de escribir una obra relacionada a alguna de las historias que han tenido que ver con parte de mi vida. En esta oportunidad "El Calvario del Pobre Gabriel" viene a ser como parte de ese proyecto y que encaja perfectamente en las metas que pretendo alcanzar. Estoy convencido de que mi obra sera del agrado de muchas personas que podran identificarse con la misma, y sobre todo que de lo ocurrido aqui podamos sacar conclusiones buenas para aplicarlas en nuestras vidas, y/o negativas que no nos hagan caer en esos mismos errores. La mayor parte del...
Desde hace muchisimos anos he vivido el sueno de escribir una obra relacionada a alguna de las historias que han tenido que ver con parte de mi vida. ...
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Las Historias Que Vivimos
ISBN: 9781463332303 / Hiszpański / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Historias basadas en la realidad de nuestros paises y su gente, que se convirtieron en heroes y al mismo tiempo en victimas, de los conflictos armados que a su paso han dejado huellas y heridas muy dificiles de olvidar, que ahora con un toque de ficcion nos lleva de la mano al pintoresco pueblo de "las vacas" donde vive Jose, un joven campesino, que cultiva su tierra con amor, que lucha por el bienestar de su familia, pero que su vida cotidiana se ve interrumpida y nos lleva a vivir junto a el, la alegria del reencuentro, como tambien el dolor del adios. Historias que tocan lo mas profundo...
Historias basadas en la realidad de nuestros paises y su gente, que se convirtieron en heroes y al mismo tiempo en victimas, de los conflictos armados...
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Boris
ISBN: 9781477274798 / Angielski / Miękka / 554 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Boris Kastel was born in Zagreb, Croatia in 1914. A few months later the Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated some 300 kilometers away in Sarajevo, an act which touched off "The Great War." That catastrophic event presages Boris' tumultuous life, during which he traveled to five continents and mastered at least ten languages. Throughout the violent war years following the Nazi invasion of his country, he never lost sight of his great dream-a quest for peace. That quest had to wait through the long years of World War II, when duty called him first to the mountains of Northern Italy with...
Boris Kastel was born in Zagreb, Croatia in 1914. A few months later the Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated some 300 kilometers away in Sarajev...
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Embracing Redemption
ISBN: 9781468596434 / Angielski / Miękka / 482 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Sixth Borough
ISBN: 9781481729734 / Angielski / Miękka / 540 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1951 Miami Beach, Florida was one of the most popular resort cities in America; the warm weather and tranquil beaches of this tropical paradise attracted thousands of winter visitors, mostly Jewish tourists who made the two day drive from New York. In addition, the resident population of this small island was primarily from New York. Thus, the city of Miami Beach was sometimes referred to as the SIXTH BOROUGH of New York. However, if you ventured off the island and crossed the beautiful expanse of Biscayne Bay you were in another world; you were in the deep south, where Jews were often...
In 1951 Miami Beach, Florida was one of the most popular resort cities in America; the warm weather and tranquil beaches of this tropical paradise att...
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A Season Forgotten
ISBN: 9781491815564 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In April 1989 a series of citizen uprisings began throwing off the yoke of communism in Eastern Europe. In Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, East Germany and Bulgaria, dictators were forced to abdicate - all bloodlessly. Then came Romania. During the week leading up to Christmas, students and factory workers took to the streets. So did dictator Nicolae Ceasusescu's tanks, armored personnel carriers, soldiers and secret police. Blood soon was staining the streets of cities across the nation. Determined protesters would be shot, bayoneted, crushed - with thousands killed or wounded. Terror and...
In April 1989 a series of citizen uprisings began throwing off the yoke of communism in Eastern Europe. In Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, East Germa...
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Sing a Song for Me
ISBN: 9781491814352 / Angielski / Miękka / 506 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hunger, poverty, foreclosures, drought, horrific storms, hard work (if it could be found), and disappointment were routine during the Great Depression of the 1930s. Tom Kostas, a greek immigrant, his wife, Agnes, and their four small children endured this together on their small farm in Kansas. Many people in these difficult circumstances gave up and left for California or elsewhere, searching for better lives as they escaped the hardships of the dust bowl. This is a history of those who did not, or could not, escape to supposedly better circumstances. This is a story of how the Kostas...
Hunger, poverty, foreclosures, drought, horrific storms, hard work (if it could be found), and disappointment were routine during the Great Depression...
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American Brave: Story of Admiral Joshua Barney
ISBN: 9781491861431 / Angielski / Miękka / 498 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Joshua Barney had youthful aspirations of becoming a sea captain. When he was eleven years old, his dream came true, and a lifetime occupation on the sea commenced, something possible for a boy living in the 18th century to achieve. Joshua Barney made his first sea voyage at the age of eleven. At the age of fourteen, he was captain of a merchant ship to Europe and back. Barney took part in thirty-five Revolutionary War naval engagements. He lost five of these engagements, suffered imprisonment three times, and escaped the British prison twice. The tale of Barney's incredible victories at sea,...
Joshua Barney had youthful aspirations of becoming a sea captain. When he was eleven years old, his dream came true, and a lifetime occupation on the ...
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The Sin of Angels
ISBN: 9781491849156 / Angielski / Miękka / 532 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Edward Marquand knew he was playing with fire, but he just didn't care. A young man in love is a headstrong force of nature, immune to common sense. The heart wants what the heart wants, and Eddie wanted Sally. Just eighteen in the summer of 1850, he was perpetually distracted. But it was not the rolling fields of his father's southern Illinois farm that flamed his imagination. That distinction was reserved for the forbidden curves of Sally, his father's light-skinned slave. Sally and Edward enjoyed a passionate, lustful love affair, but each knew how dangerous their dalliance was. Both...
Edward Marquand knew he was playing with fire, but he just didn't care. A young man in love is a headstrong force of nature, immune to common sense. T...
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Opal's Journey: A Young Girl's Adventure with Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce 1877 Flight for Freedom
ISBN: 9781496915412 / Angielski / Miękka / 546 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Refusing to give up their ancestral land and be driven into the newly established reservation, several Nez Perce bands led by Chief Joseph, White Bird, and Looking Glass embarked on a fighting retreat covering four states: Washington, Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana, with an attempt to reach safety in Canada. Along the way the native warriors outwitted the U.S. Cavalry again and again, but eventually surrendered some 40 miles from the Canadian border where Chief Joseph made his famous ?I will fight no more forever? speech. About 750 men, women, children, and elderly set out on the march; over 100...
Refusing to give up their ancestral land and be driven into the newly established reservation, several Nez Perce bands led by Chief Joseph, White Bird...
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Send It on Down: A Southern Fiction Novel
ISBN: 9781491754566 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There was a time in the Mississippi Delta when the only world the blacks knew was one of servant-hood to the landowners. Young George Barton was born into that world; but in rural Bluff City the tide is changing.
Bluff City is a small world within the Mississippi Delta where George, Alex, and Jony grow up as friends, having many happy times playing together at No Mistake Plantation a few miles outside of town. George is black and the son of the cook for the big house where Jony's parents, the Wentworths, live. Alex is the son of a white CEO whose family moved to this small... There was a time in the Mississippi Delta when the only world the blacks knew was one of servant-hood to the landowners. Young George Barton was bo... |
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