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Songs My Mother Taught Me: Stories, Plays, and Memoir
ISBN: 9781558610866 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Songs My Mother Taught Me is the first collection of literature by Wakako Yamauchi. In her eloquent prose, Yamauchi, a Nisei (second-generation Japanese American) illuminates the neglected social and emotional history of two generations of Japanese in the United States, recalling the harsh lives of rural immigrants, tenant farmers, and itinerant laborers. Informed by her own family history, her stories and plays recreate the wartime relocation of Japanese Americans and their postwar return to urban centers, capturing their ambivalent longings for the prewar family and culture of Japan....
Songs My Mother Taught Me is the first collection of literature by Wakako Yamauchi. In her eloquent prose, Yamauchi, a Nisei (second-generation...
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87,84 |
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Our Time Has Come
ISBN: 9781593090265 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An ENGAGING and PROVOCATIVE new novel
that CHALLENGES all the political, social, and economic INADEQUACIES of the AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS System. In a dazzling display of political insight and masterful storytelling, Sylvester Stephens presents a new novel about what has been wrong throughout America's past -- and what can be made right in its future. Solomon Chambers is born in Saginaw, Michigan, in 1940. His parents and his uncle moved to Michigan from Mississippi years earlier, hoping to avoid the racism of their home state. Solomon eventually becomes a lawyer,... An ENGAGING and PROVOCATIVE new novel
that CHALLENGES all the political, social, and economic INADEQUACIES of the AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHT... |
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89,55 |
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Gotham Diaries
ISBN: 9781401301194 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A hilarious first novel that provides a peek into the world of the super-rich, super-connected African Americans in Manhattan. Lauren is trying to be an independent woman, starting her own documentary film company, but it's difficult when you're married to Ed Thomas, one of the wealthiest African-American businessmen in the country--and particularly when he seems to have a roving eye. Manny is an up-and-coming gay real estate agent who arrived in Manhattan from Alabama with only the clothes on his back. He's made his way to the top of his profession--yet he still wants more. Tandy...
A hilarious first novel that provides a peek into the world of the super-rich, super-connected African Americans in Manhattan. Lauren is try...
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140,24 |
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Foreigners
ISBN: 9781400079841 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From an acclaimed, award-winning novelist comes this brilliant hybrid of reportage, fiction, and historical fact: the stories of three black men whose tragic lives speak resoundingly to the problem of race in British society.
With his characteristic grace and forceful prose, Phillips describes the lives of three very different men: Francis Barber, given to the 18th-century writer Samuel Johnson, whose friendship with Johnson led to his wretched demise; Randolph Turpin, a boxing champion who ended his life in debt and decrepitude; and David Oluwale, a Nigerian stowaway who arrived in Leeds... From an acclaimed, award-winning novelist comes this brilliant hybrid of reportage, fiction, and historical fact: the stories of three black men whose...
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89,60 |
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MVP (Murder Vengeance Power)
ISBN: 9780970610218 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. MVP is the story of two best friends and business partners. Jonathon Parker and Coltrane Jones have a history. The best friends and business partners have been involved in everything from murder to blackmail, whatever it took to rise to stardom they did. Now that they're sitting on top of the world, heading up the two largest and most infamous strip clubs in the nation, the duo has the world at their feet. But now they both want out for different reasons.
MVP is the story of two best friends and business partners. Jonathon Parker and Coltrane Jones have a history. The best friends and business partners ...
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61,15 |
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Preacher Man Blues
ISBN: 9780970610225 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Terrell (TJ) Money and Percival (PC) Turner have achieved their goal of becoming preachers and heading up a megachurch in the Southeast. Now the best friends battle temptation and each other.
Terrell (TJ) Money and Percival (PC) Turner have achieved their goal of becoming preachers and heading up a megachurch in the Southeast. Now the best ...
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61,15 |
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The Bachelor's Fool & Life, Nothing But Drama
ISBN: 9780980147018 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This two-in-one features The Bachelor's Fool in which Ken tries to maintain his relationship with his daughter, despite his ex-wife's crazy drama; and Life, Nothing but Drama, which highlights the struggles five friends have to deal with.
This two-in-one features The Bachelor's Fool in which Ken tries to maintain his relationship with his daughter, despite his ex-wife's crazy drama; and...
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77,67 |
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The Lies That Bind
ISBN: 9781601622006 / Angielski / Miękka / 227 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dr. Teresa McCall is devastated when she learns that her husband has been unfaithful. The crippling blow starts her on a downward spiral that threatens not only her marriage, but also the career she has worked so hard for.
Dr. Teresa McCall is devastated when she learns that her husband has been unfaithful. The crippling blow starts her on a downward spiral that threaten...
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62,33 |
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Congratulations: It Should Have Been Me
ISBN: 9781601622037 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Congratulations" tells the highly-engaging tale of a woman who discovers theman she's fallen in love with is getting married to another woman.
"Congratulations" tells the highly-engaging tale of a woman who discovers theman she's fallen in love with is getting married to another woman.
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62,33 |
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The True Nanny Diaries
ISBN: 9780615220604 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Valdi West left the Caribbean to study at Columbia University. Instead, she becomes hopelessly entangled in life as a New York City domestic worker. Twenty years later, she can barely face her derailed dreams. So she focuses her razor sharp attention and cutting wit on the affairs of her babysitting clique: Senior citizen Madam Lucian, who is supplementing her meager wages by selling bread from her Brooklyn apartment; Monica, who anxiously stirs "perks" into her Green Card marriage and Ava, her one time confidant, whose impending success at the America Dream has Valdi unnerved. Set further...
Valdi West left the Caribbean to study at Columbia University. Instead, she becomes hopelessly entangled in life as a New York City domestic worker. T...
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81,61 |
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The First Person
ISBN: 9781601622051 / Angielski / Miękka / 225 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Well-known gospel artist T'Shobi Wells' biggest desire is to erase a tumultuous past filled with molestation. When he moves to Charlotte, North Carolina, it isn't long before he finds himself involved in not one but two affairs, causing the skeletons in his closet to rattle loudly.
Well-known gospel artist T'Shobi Wells' biggest desire is to erase a tumultuous past filled with molestation. When he moves to Charlotte, North Caroli...
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62,33 |
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Welcome To Tyler's World
ISBN: 9780997556704 / Angielski / Twarda / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Welcome To Tyler's World is a Childrens Book based on the places and people Tyler has encountered along the way. Tyler Milledge was born April 4, 2005 in Albany, GA. Tyler relocated to Atlanta Ga when she was 7years old with her mom Sharon Ford. Tyler is an Actress, Writer and Dancer. This is Tyler's first book with many more to come. Welcome To Tyler's World is a Childrens Book based on the places and people Tyler has encountered along the way. Tyler Milledge was born April 4, 2... |
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51,81 |
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See Me, Too
ISBN: 9780997146165 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Love is as destructive as it is generative, as perfidious as it is devoted, as unseemly as it is beautiful." - Dr. David A. Moy In this sequel to the controversially explosive novel, See Me, we revisit the Moy family and learn that the legacy of dysfunction left behind by the brilliant Dr. David Moy is more entrenching than one could ever imagine. Olivia has moved on with Bennett Paul but finds that letting go of the past is not at all easy. A newly married Jason Moy finds himself battling demons of his own. Avery Moy is tangled in emotions he can't seem to control. New characters are also...
"Love is as destructive as it is generative, as perfidious as it is devoted, as unseemly as it is beautiful." - Dr. David A. Moy In this sequel to the...
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61,35 |
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Unthinkable Sins 2: The Family
ISBN: 9780986331954 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lies. Adultery. Betrayal. Murder. Hattie Durham committed some Unthinkable Sins in her lifetime, but now, she's gone, leaving her three sons and their wives behind to deal with the fallout. THE SONS... Junior wants to escape his past as he learns the truth about how his mother died. But will his need for revenge and his own past sins come between him and the family he loves? Carl has been carrying a terrible secret alone all these years and can't bear the weight anymore. Can he keep it together with his family's help or will the burden break him? Jerome is blessed with... Lies. Adultery. Betrayal. Murder. Hattie Durham committed some Unthinkable Sins in her lifetime, but now, she's gone, leaving her three sons and th... |
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53,13 |
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Stigmata
ISBN: 9780786864089 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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93,49 |
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Kettle of Vultures: . . . Left Beak Marks on My Forehead (Original)
ISBN: 9781593093358 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unbeknownst to Iris Chapman, the Atlanta-based owner of Image Control, a kettle of low-flying vultures convenes overhead as she boards the flight home to Opa Locka on the day of her brother Victor's controversial wedding. Following their customary bear hugs, Iris' eccentric family launches into the inquisition, the visual and vocal assessment of Iris' physical appearance. Will Iris survive the onslaught by the vulturous characters in her life? Will Ms. Chickie, her octogenarian grandmother; her superstitious mother who denunciates anything nappy; her hermit-like father; and brain-numbing,...
Unbeknownst to Iris Chapman, the Atlanta-based owner of Image Control, a kettle of low-flying vultures convenes overhead as she boards the flight home...
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77,87 |
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Leveled Mind Confused Heart
ISBN: 9781451548358 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adrienne Whitney, a small-town, country gal, ventures into a different world when she enters the realm of college. While in a rocky relationship, she unexpectedly meets a younger yet attractive and sensual college student, who steals her attention and eventually her heart. However, unbeknownst to her, this new stranger would bring about countless moments of passion in addition to countless hours of heartache, leading her to experience several encounters with other men. Travel the path of Adrienne in "Leveled Mind Confused Heart" as it chronicles her college years where she finds herself...
Adrienne Whitney, a small-town, country gal, ventures into a different world when she enters the realm of college. While in a rocky relationship, she ...
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52,97 |
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The Uncalled
ISBN: 9781438574325 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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73,95 |
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Mr. High Maintenance
ISBN: 9781601622242 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Meet Jerome, Lamant, and Marcus, three single men who share one thing in common: their high maintenance needs drive women away.
Jerome Hart's ideal relationship is not to be in one. He enjoys his single life, and has no intention of slowing down his bed-hopping, fast-lane ways. Twenty-eight-year-old Lamant James is busy as usual, figuring out how to balance his sixty-hour work week with his search for the ideal mate. His rigid dating rules have women running for their lives. Recently divorced forty-year-old Marcus Hill would prefer a not-so-desperate housewife mail-ordered and... Meet Jerome, Lamant, and Marcus, three single men who share one thing in common: their high maintenance needs drive women away.
Jerome Hart's idea... |
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62,33 |
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You Had Me at Hello
ISBN: 9781616583064 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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65,45 |
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