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Del Paraiso a Miami
ISBN: 9781481144407 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. El autor de esta narracion, cuenta desde el principio los infortunios, peripecias y triunfos, que los cubanos tienen que sortear para sobrevivir, desde el aciago dia en que desgraciadamente se impuso en el poder gubernamental de la isla, un ente desnaturalizado que redujo el pais a piltrafas, privando al compatriota de su libertad y como estos se agrandan y con la colaboracion de todos, inteligentemente y dirigidos por unos cubanos excepcionales, cruzan el Caribe y consiguen el sueno de regresar a su patria, recuperar su Nacion y destruir el monstruo que la domina, alcanzando su estabilidad...
El autor de esta narracion, cuenta desde el principio los infortunios, peripecias y triunfos, que los cubanos tienen que sortear para sobrevivir, desd...
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63,82 |
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Painting from the Heart: The story of Iman
ISBN: 9781490988658 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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57,87 |
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Disunity
ISBN: 9781782671077 / Angielski / Twarda / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The two novels included in this book are works of Russian magic realism. In the first novel, Shadowplay on a Sunless Day, Anatoly Kudryavitsky writes about life in modern-day Moscow and about an emigrant's life in Germany. The chapters of this multi-layered novel form a narrative mosaic of episodes set in both real and surreal worlds. The writer confronts real life with the phantasmagoria of a shadow world, drawing a parallel with Tuatha De Danann, the underworld of Celtic mythology. Spending time there gives the heroes a chance to consider their existence from perspective of eternal life,...
The two novels included in this book are works of Russian magic realism. In the first novel, Shadowplay on a Sunless Day, Anatoly Kudryavitsky writes ...
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144,40 |
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The Way of the Warrior: Rainbow Warriors
ISBN: 9780993604102 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is a terror that roams about seeking to devour the children of the earth. It desires to consume and to enslave possessing in whole or in part ingesting, incorporating agents of the great beast to its insidious will. The children see it approaching in the spirit world, in their dreams, a terrifying horror. They run but the dark magic slows every move so they cannot escape and they awaken horrified. This phenomenon is a universal experience all young people share and how is it that a dream can be shared by everyone? These and other questions prompt a group of young people to visit the...
There is a terror that roams about seeking to devour the children of the earth. It desires to consume and to enslave possessing in whole or in part in...
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43,86 |
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A Thistle Flower from the Prairie
ISBN: 9781491013229 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Danish couple with two children face harsh conditions on their 19th Century Nebraska prairie farm. Will they survive blizzards, tornados, plagues of insects, arduous hauls for water, and long journeys to town for farm and household supplies? Peter is stubborn and contrary. Ellen Marie is sweet, congenial, and patient. Neighbors, craftsmen, and pastor reach out to help the struggling family. But Peter persists in his self-reliance. Will Peter ever bring water indoors to supply their home? Can anyone, anything, alter his course? Will he seize upon an opportunity provided by the challenges he...
A Danish couple with two children face harsh conditions on their 19th Century Nebraska prairie farm. Will they survive blizzards, tornados, plagues of...
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The Affairs of Monsieur Bonpied: An illustrated novel of everyday life in the Dordogne
ISBN: 9781492248200 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Author Dr. Michel Glautier brings his knowledge of business and his love of French culture together in his first work of fiction, "The Affairs of Monsieur Bonpied." And like any good French novel, this tale is by no means rational. Offering insight into the traditional and eternal sides of French culture, Glautier centers the plot on an ordinary hero with a rural background: Andre Bonpied, whose surname hints at his well-intentioned, happy-go-lucky attitude. The story takes on a fable-like quality, filled with rich characters-some typical, some not so typical-and a continuous stream of... Author Dr. Michel Glautier brings his knowledge of business and his love of French culture together in his first work of fiction, "The Affairs of M... |
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47,89 |
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Lord Firebird
ISBN: 9781494285166 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. True Friendship Never Dies... Two men, one story. Where does one end and the other begin? What defines a hero? What happens when good guys aren't always good? John Holliday "Doc" Phoenix is a man running from his past, seeking solitude and solace in modern day Tombstone from a past he can't bear to confront. The past of another man. London in the 80s was a world of music and excess where young singer/songwriter Ian MacIntyre finds himself caught in the funnel of a tornado of clubs, parties, and intrigue by his enigmatic best friend, H.I. Amadeus "Deos" Kingston. A chance encounter with a...
True Friendship Never Dies... Two men, one story. Where does one end and the other begin? What defines a hero? What happens when good guys aren't alwa...
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99,78 |
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The Planter's Northern Bride: Large Print Edition
ISBN: 9781494700829 / Angielski / Miękka / 754 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "It is unquestionably the most powerful and important, if not the most charming work that has yet flowed from her elegant pen; and though evidently founded upon the all absorbing subjects of slavery and abolitionism, the genius and skill of the fair author have developed new views of golden argument, and flung around the whole such a halo of pathos, interest, and beauty, as to render it every way worthy the author of 'Linda, ' 'Marcus Warland, ' 'Rena, ' and the numerous other literary gems from the same author,"--American Courier. "We have seldom been more charmed by the perusal of a novel;...
"It is unquestionably the most powerful and important, if not the most charming work that has yet flowed from her elegant pen; and though evidently fo...
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A Story of Kwanzaa: First Fruits: How the Kwanzaa Festival Began
ISBN: 9781494410452 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Story of Kwanzaa & Festival Guide is a fictional story about how the festival of Kwanzaa began. Set in ancient Africa, the story introduces Mama and Baba Kwanzaa, literally mother and father Kwanzaa to the reader. These individuals are the two main characters of the story who become icons of Kwanzaa as Father Christmas, St Nicholas or Santa Claus is to Christmas. The book also offers a comprehensive and detailed guide to how the Kwanzaa Festival is celebrated and commemorated.
A Story of Kwanzaa & Festival Guide is a fictional story about how the festival of Kwanzaa began. Set in ancient Africa, the story introduces Mama and...
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39,23 |
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Redeemed by Christ
ISBN: 9781460234013 / Angielski / Twarda / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the post-communist years that defined the early nineties, Mirela, a young, independent, strong-willed Albanian woman, is studying electronic engineering at the Polytechnic University of Tirana. In the midst of her vibrant social life and rigorous studies, as well as the shifting social and political climate, she falls in love with Teo, a medical student, and embarks on a relationship with him, which is continually waylaid by distance, circumstance, family expectations, social conventions, indecision and, eventually, the spiritual evolution and maturing of Mirela. Through the breaking...
During the post-communist years that defined the early nineties, Mirela, a young, independent, strong-willed Albanian woman, is studying electronic en...
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171,00 |
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Redeemed by Christ
ISBN: 9781460234020 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the post-communist years that defined the early nineties, Mirela, a young, independent, strong-willed Albanian woman, is studying electronic engineering at the Polytechnic University of Tirana. In the midst of her vibrant social life and rigorous studies, as well as the shifting social and political climate, she falls in love with Teo, a medical student, and embarks on a relationship with him, which is continually waylaid by distance, circumstance, family expectations, social conventions, indecision and, eventually, the spiritual evolution and maturing of Mirela. Through the breaking...
During the post-communist years that defined the early nineties, Mirela, a young, independent, strong-willed Albanian woman, is studying electronic en...
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129,19 |
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A Little Girl in Old San Francisco
ISBN: 9781484810590 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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39,87 |
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The Immigrant
ISBN: 9781494734619 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Armed with courage, a sense of adventure, and high hopes for a better future, a Dutchman dreams of new opportunities in America. After the ambitions of his youth are shattered by the realities of the great economic depression of 1929 and the ravages of World War II, the Dutchman packs up his wife and six children for what he hopes will be a fresh start in a new land. Struggling to learn a new language and adjusting to a new culture, the immigrant works long hours at a variety of jobs to achieve the American Dream, giving his all for the sake of his children and future grandchildren.
Armed with courage, a sense of adventure, and high hopes for a better future, a Dutchman dreams of new opportunities in America. After the ambitions o...
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Spirit House
ISBN: 9781782390886 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Witty, wise, and deeply moving, this is a remarkable novel, a story of the fall of Singapore and life as a POW, and of a young boy making sense of his future while old men try to live with their past David is 13 and confused. His mother has left with her lover and dumped David on his grandparents. David's grandfather, Jimmy, is 70. He spends his days at the social club grumbling with his three best friends, all of them Jewish-Australian survivors of the enforced labor camps of the WWII Thai-Burma Railroad. But behind their playful backbiting and irresistible wit, Jimmy and his friends... Witty, wise, and deeply moving, this is a remarkable novel, a story of the fall of Singapore and life as a POW, and of a young boy making sense of ... |
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Sweet Iced Tea
ISBN: 9781494811280 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What happens when Beezie, an Arizona psychic healer and Sue, an aristocratic Southern girl dying of cancer decide to return to Sue's home for the passing? Let's just say that a Southern rural family becomes unhenged and the reader becomes engaged. This book is a good read that evokes the gamut of emotions as the reader follows the unraveling of a family's deepest secrets through sadness, joy, folly, and the search for the meaning of life.
What happens when Beezie, an Arizona psychic healer and Sue, an aristocratic Southern girl dying of cancer decide to return to Sue's home for the pass...
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The Mesopotamians
ISBN: 9781495300080 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Mesopotamians is a novel representing an effort to document the splendor of the marshlands of lower Mesopotamia and its inhabitants while telling an entertaining story. The novel details the life of the Me'dan People and their environment in a novel setting. The description of their culture, customs, villages, and habitats made the novel a showcase in an anthropological study of those people. It is a novel of two young Me'dan who fell in love and struggled with their way of life and beliefs. Their simple life centered around the reedbeds, water, canoes and an environment of unmistakable...
The Mesopotamians is a novel representing an effort to document the splendor of the marshlands of lower Mesopotamia and its inhabitants while telling ...
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Wtexas in 2 Plays
ISBN: 9780984822928 / Angielski / Twarda / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A narrative of the lives and interactions of members of a Texas university ground crew. The narrative is presented in the form of two plays.
A narrative of the lives and interactions of members of a Texas university ground crew. The narrative is presented in the form of two plays.
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98,83 |
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Year of the Cat
ISBN: 9781939322166 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Year of The Cat is an enchanting and informative new book for all children interested in other Cultures, Places here it's New York City's Chinatown] and Cats For juvenile readers, the story follows 8-year-old Ying as she celebrates the myths, customs and excitement of Chinese New Year while trying to turn the ancient Chinese Zodiac on its head. Ying shares her own observations and opinions about what makes Chinese New Year the 'best', introduces us to her family (including cats) and takes us along on her Year of the Cat campaign, all captured in Josie Yee's colorful, exquisitely detailed...
Year of The Cat is an enchanting and informative new book for all children interested in other Cultures, Places here it's New York City's Chinatown] ...
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51,84 |
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While the Sands Whisper
ISBN: 9781483939469 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Cultural Heritage Literary Novel: . . . her camera reveals unforseen secrets of a ruthless desert No stranger to challenge; the freelance American-Israelidocumentary photographer, embarks on an adventure-filled, hazardous journey to photograph the Bedouin of Sinai. Ayishah meets her charismatic desert guide, Hakim Al-khalifa; whose life is lived on a rugged terrain where a constant battle for survival forces the Bedouin into illicit dealings, Thirty years his elder, their age difference mean little in a parched landscape hiding so many secrets. Ayishah is slowly drawn into a highly-fobidden...
A Cultural Heritage Literary Novel: . . . her camera reveals unforseen secrets of a ruthless desert No stranger to challenge; the freelance American-I...
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59,83 |
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The Bookseller
ISBN: 9781495965104 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the story of a humble bookseller on Al-Mutanabi street in Baghdad, and how the Iraqi War ruins his life. His son runs off to join Al Queda to fight the American invaders, his wife is killed in a terrorist bombing of the local market, and his bookstore and apartment are blown up by a car bomb. Nevertheless, he gets up, dusts himself off, and prepares for his future of selling books.
This is the story of a humble bookseller on Al-Mutanabi street in Baghdad, and how the Iraqi War ruins his life. His son runs off to join Al Queda to ...
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31,73 |
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