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2017. Cronicas de La Secesion
ISBN: 9781463353858 / Hiszpański / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. En las elecciones presidenciales norteamericanas del ano 2016 resulta electa una mujer, que ademas es afroamericana, y su vicepresidenta tambien es del sexo femenino. No importa que esa victoria estuviera avalada por el voto electoral, por el voto popular y por la escision del partido rival. Resulta inaceptable para un grupo de politicos y militares que no estan de acuerdo con el rumbo que viene tomando la direccion del pais desde ocho anos antes, y mucho menos con aperturas tan radicales y ajenas, segun ellos, a las tradiciones nacionales. El gobernador del estado de Texas y el jefe de su...
En las elecciones presidenciales norteamericanas del ano 2016 resulta electa una mujer, que ademas es afroamericana, y su vicepresidenta tambien es de...
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Sisyphus Shrugged
ISBN: 9781478240204 / Angielski / Miękka / 632 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "It scares the hell out of me. Every day, politics gets closer to the reality you project."-Bob Cone, inventor of Liquid Light The second strike is on. John Galt's strike of the "men of the mind" brought down Roger Thompson's dictatorship and ushered in a conservative dream: no taxes, regulations, or social programs. The end of government services such as policing, firefighting, and infrastructure-building has created a vacuum filled by unscrupulous and unregulated businesses that few can afford. With no safety or labor standards, most Americans have abandoned their homes to work several jobs...
"It scares the hell out of me. Every day, politics gets closer to the reality you project."-Bob Cone, inventor of Liquid Light The second strike is on...
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Looking Backward: 2050-2013
ISBN: 9781481955386 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Picture the United States in the year 2025, desperately hobbled by a financial crisis brought on by a tax slicing Republican president. Imagine the country making a plaintive appeal to a newly democratized China to save itself from utter obsolescence. It could just happen, and what's more, America may just come to like it. Looking Backward:2050-2011 is the prescient, provocative work of political fiction that envisions a new map of the world. Written by a fictional historian in the year 2050, Looking Backward:2050-2013 charts the world changing developments of the previous recent years. It...
Picture the United States in the year 2025, desperately hobbled by a financial crisis brought on by a tax slicing Republican president. Imagine the co...
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Bureaucracy
ISBN: 9781419111211 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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We Hold These Truths
ISBN: 9780988337336 / Angielski / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Judge Owen Austin holds a secret. He has time for one more case, but does he want a case that could challenge his core beliefs and and compromise his hard earned reputation? Beautiful wealthy widow, Vicki Taylor, has a cause-revenge against the high school teacher she hold partially responsible for her fifteen-year-old daughter's suicide, but does she want a case that might reveal family secrets? Reservations cast aside, Judge Austin and two gifted trial lawyers explore life's greatest mysteries-are our core values learned or inbred? Is there a caring supernatural creator or are we merely the...
Judge Owen Austin holds a secret. He has time for one more case, but does he want a case that could challenge his core beliefs and and compromise his ...
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The Myth of American Democracy: The Deification of Democratic Governance and the Subversion of Individual Liberty
ISBN: 9781475981001 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In his current work, Trenton Fervor-author of "The Last Individual: The Ascendancy of the Sociomaniacal Mindset"-delivers a critical exposition of democracy and its defects. "The Myth of American Democracy" is an unapologetic critique of the American political system and an attempt to dismantle the mystique perpetuated to sanctify and sanction it. Fervor entreats the reader to reexamine the notion of democracy and its attendant processes absent the sophistic demagoguery-and to more closely consider the actual nature of the institution, and the establishment behemoth which inhabits and... In his current work, Trenton Fervor-author of "The Last Individual: The Ascendancy of the Sociomaniacal Mindset"-delivers a critical exposition of ... |
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Moje trzy wina z Siulą
ISBN: 9788361154044 / Polski / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Osadzone w Polsce w latach 80. i luźno związane z zespołem Gedeon Jerubbaal, którego wokalistą był autor, opowiadania operują w kilku rejestrach i mogą być odczytywane na kilku niezależnych od siebie poziomach.
Są przede wszystkim prostymi anegdotami z życia nieortodoksyjnych muzyków reggae, w których leje się wódka, dymi marihuana, a kontakty międzyludzkie przeznaczone są do natychmiastowej konsumpcji. Historie stanowią też rodzaj przypowieści, których bohaterowie szukają tożsamości, roli w otaczającym ich świecie, usiłują zrozumieć lub zdefiniować uczucia i... Osadzone w Polsce w latach 80. i luźno związane z zespołem Gedeon Jerubbaal, którego wokalistą był autor, opowiadania operują w kilku rejestrac...
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The G MANN II: Pay-2-Play
ISBN: 9780615749266 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gary Hillmann is the G MANN. He is a federal government engineer working for the United States Transportation Department. The G MANN is a transplant from the Midwest relocated to the Southwest. The desert and the work suit him except for one glaring issue...the corrupt politics. Bryan Baker is Gary's right-hand man in the office and assigned to the most expensive transportation project in state history, a commuter train, the T'rrain Trekker, between Capitol City and Allentown. This seemingly harmless infrastructure project has a catch; it is the state governor's centerpiece in his run for the...
Gary Hillmann is the G MANN. He is a federal government engineer working for the United States Transportation Department. The G MANN is a transplant f...
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40,11 |
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Judges Kings and Pirates: What Would You Say to the Truth?
ISBN: 9781463752712 / Angielski / Miękka / 566 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Novel About the Truth. Judges Kings and Pirates dispels the unquestioned mythology of 'modern times' through factual research woven into a story of shared love and loyalty. A unique and daring in-depth look at the assault on individual freedom and truth. Jacket Summary: Gilbert Becket and Sophie Anson-Becket. From the beginning, the circumstances under which they met were what books are made of and for. They were 'chemistry' personified. Seldom are two people so much and so equally attracted. But the physical and emotional was balanced by the gulf between their intellectual world views....
The Novel About the Truth. Judges Kings and Pirates dispels the unquestioned mythology of 'modern times' through factual research woven into a story o...
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The mechanics of deceit
ISBN: 9781478334446 / Angielski / Miękka / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a story of inequality and dementia; the lived surreal drama of the monetary system, imprisoning our love. Jake Co. is a young, hungry business major who leaves America searching for his own success. Stuck in a mundane job as a clerk in the bank, he dreams of one day being his own boss... to give his girlfriend the life that she once had... and somehow find his dreams. Perhaps the lies of his Iranian mechanic are the only way to find success. Perhaps lying is the finest form of truth in this deceitful world of greed and international control.
This is a story of inequality and dementia; the lived surreal drama of the monetary system, imprisoning our love. Jake Co. is a young, hungry business...
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Jane's War
ISBN: 9781479793358 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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74,55 |
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Doll's Eye
ISBN: 9781479794577 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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79,78 |
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All the Sinners, Saints
ISBN: 9781937677398 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A young draftee named Victor Willard goes AWOL in Germany after an altercation with a commanding officer. Porgy is an African-American GI involved with the international Black Panthers and German radicals. Victor and a female radical named Ana fall in love. They move into Ana's room in a squatted building near the US base in Frankfurt. The international campaign to free Black revolutionary Angela Davis is coming to Frankfurt. Porgy and Ana are key organizers and Victor spends his days and nights selling and smoking hashish, while becoming addicted to heroin. Police and narcotics agents are...
A young draftee named Victor Willard goes AWOL in Germany after an altercation with a commanding officer. Porgy is an African-American GI involved wit...
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Short Order Frame Up
ISBN: 9781937677404 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 1975. America has lost its war in Vietnam and Cambodia. Racially-tinged riots are tearing the city of Boston apart. The politics and counterculture of the 1960s is disintegrating into nothing more than sex, drugs and rock and roll. The Boston Red Sox are on one of their improbable runs toward a postseason appearance. In a suburban town in Maryland, a young couple is murdered and another young man is accused. The couple are white and the accused is black. It is up to his friends and family to prove he is innocent. This is a story of suburban ennui, race, murder and injustice. Religion and...
1975. America has lost its war in Vietnam and Cambodia. Racially-tinged riots are tearing the city of Boston apart. The politics and counterculture of...
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Noble's Quest: Sequel to Brotherhood Beyond the Yard
ISBN: 9781939447050 / Angielski / Miękka / 265 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fresh on the heels of her acclaimed first novel Brotherhood Beyond the Yard, Sally Fernandez has penned a sequel that will add more sparkling thrills to the trilogy she is authoring.
Fresh on the heels of her acclaimed first novel Brotherhood Beyond the Yard, Sally Fernandez has penned a sequel that will add more sparkling thrills ...
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Roxana's Revolution
ISBN: 9781475980622 / Angielski / Miękka / 454 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "An ambitious novel of an Iranian woman's personal and professional struggles during a time of war and unrest...Powell does a good job of capturing the intense emotions of a very dramatic time...a captivating plot with a well-developed protagonist." -Kirkus Reviews "I thoroughly enjoyed reading Roxana's Revolution, a gripping story of individuals caught in events both inexplicable and out of control. We see the characters pulled between desire for something better for their beloved homeland and the growing knowledge that even worse is waiting for them, their friends,... "An ambitious novel of an Iranian woman's personal and professional struggles during a time of war and unrest...Powell does a good job of capturing... |
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Roxana's Revolution
ISBN: 9781475980639 / Angielski / Twarda / 454 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "An ambitious novel of an Iranian woman's personal and professional struggles during a time of war and unrest...Powell does a good job of capturing the intense emotions of a very dramatic time...a captivating plot with a well-developed protagonist." -Kirkus Reviews "I thoroughly enjoyed reading Roxana's Revolution, a gripping story of individuals caught in events both inexplicable and out of control. We see the characters pulled between desire for something better for their beloved homeland and the growing knowledge that even worse is waiting for them, their friends,... "An ambitious novel of an Iranian woman's personal and professional struggles during a time of war and unrest...Powell does a good job of capturing... |
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Priority
ISBN: 9781483980768 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As mankind inches closer to self-destruction-corruption, greed, religious zealotry and intemperance-Patrick Mitchell struggles to find purpose and order amidst the growing chaos he's witnessed in the world. As a former Marine serving in the Middle East, then as a college student, Patrick sees the mounting ignorance of mankind. He is distraught by the moral deficiencies and surrendering of principles he has observed. Patrick ignores the temptation of blissful ignorance, instead choosing to pursue wisdom, feeling that a life without examination is not a life worth living. Reflecting on his...
As mankind inches closer to self-destruction-corruption, greed, religious zealotry and intemperance-Patrick Mitchell struggles to find purpose and ord...
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Welcome to Vrydom
ISBN: 9781484116173 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you have ever wondered what it would be like to live in a country based on Libertarian ideas, you're invited to come along on an adventure with a young truck driver from America. While his own country is being plagued by an economic downturn, a housing market in free-fall and outrageous government spending, he takes a chance on a job offer in an unknown, small country called Vrydom. He experiences how the people there encounter similar problems as anywhere else in the world, but that they deal with them in a straightforward and practical way. Located in the Pacific Ocean, the size of a...
If you have ever wondered what it would be like to live in a country based on Libertarian ideas, you're invited to come along on an adventure with a y...
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Maelstrom: America's Year of Hell!
ISBN: 9780615644455 / Angielski / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When America is attacked in a whirlwind barrage of Islamic terrorist events, the United States is nearly brought to its knees. Snipers are killing people throughout the country, surface-to-air-missile attacks are sending planes to a fiery doom, cyber-attacks on America's financial systems are crippling her economy, assassins are seeking out those in power, and that is only the beginning. When Kevin O'Brien, a young and determined FBI agent is given the lead in forming, Task Force-Maelstrom, he and his team come under attack from a mysterious, Illuminati-type group of super-rich and powerful...
When America is attacked in a whirlwind barrage of Islamic terrorist events, the United States is nearly brought to its knees. Snipers are killing peo...
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