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Dulce Compania: Novela
ISBN: 9780060834845 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. La reportera de una revista de frivolidades es enviada por su jefe a cubrir la aparicion de un angel en una de las barriadas mas pobres de la ciudad. Emprende la tarea a reganadientes porque la tienen sin cuidado los asuntos religiosos y la aburre sobremanera un tema tan manido, y ni siquiera sospecha hasta que punto se va a ver involucrada en una brutal cadena de acontecimientos que escaparan a su control y a su racionalidad. Quien es y de donde viene el supuesto angel, ese muchacho perplejo y de asombrosa belleza a quien la fe de los habitantes del barrio mantiene encerrado entre una cueva?...
La reportera de una revista de frivolidades es enviada por su jefe a cubrir la aparicion de un angel en una de las barriadas mas pobres de la ciudad. ...
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56,33 zł |
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In the Country of the Young
ISBN: 9780060937744 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On a stormy November night in 1848, a ship carrying more than a hundred Irish emigrants ran aground twenty miles off the coast of Maine. Many were saved, but some were not -- including a young girl who died crying out the name of her brother.In the present day, the artist Oisin MacDara lives in self-imposed exile on Tiranogue -- the small island where the shipwrecked Irish settled. The past is Oisin's curse, as memories of the twin sister who died tragically when he was a boy haunt him still.Then on a quiet All Hallows' Eve, a restless spirit is beckoned into his home by a candle...
On a stormy November night in 1848, a ship carrying more than a hundred Irish emigrants ran aground twenty miles off the coast of Maine. Many were sav...
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60,67 zł |
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Red Earth and Pouring Rain
ISBN: 9780316132930 / Angielski / Miękka / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Combining Indian myths, epic history, and the story of three college kids in search of America, a narrative includes the monkey's story of an Indian poet and warrior and an American road novel of college students driving cross-country.
Combining Indian myths, epic history, and the story of three college kids in search of America, a narrative includes the monkey's story of an Indian p...
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112,71 zł |
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Blackbird House
ISBN: 9780345455932 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With incantatory prose that sweeps over the reader like a dream, (Philadelphia Inquirer), Hoffman follows her celebrated bestseller The Probable Future, with an evocative work that traces the lives of the various occupants of an old Massachusetts house over a span of two hundred years.
In a rare and gorgeous departure, beloved novelist Alice Hoffman weaves a web of tales, all set in Blackbird House. This small farm on the outer reaches of Cape Cod is a place that is as bewitching and alive as the characters we meet: Violet, a brilliant girl who is in love with books and with... With incantatory prose that sweeps over the reader like a dream, (Philadelphia Inquirer), Hoffman follows her celebrated bestseller The Prob...
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73,72 zł |
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The Palm-Wine Drinkard and My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
ISBN: 9780802133632 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Amos Tutuola's first novel, The Palm-Wine Drinkard, appeared in 1952, it aroused exceptional worldwide interest. Drawing on the West African Yoruba oral folktale tradition, Tutuola described the odyssey of a devoted palm-wine drinker through a nightmare of fantastic adventure. Since then, The Palm-Wine Drinkard has been translated into more than 15 languages and has come to be regarded as a masterwork of one of Africa's most influential writers. Tutuola's second novel, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, recounts the fate of mortals who stray into the world of ghosts, the heart of the...
When Amos Tutuola's first novel, The Palm-Wine Drinkard, appeared in 1952, it aroused exceptional worldwide interest. Drawing on the West African Yoru...
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73,72 zł |
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Being Written
ISBN: 9780061451348 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Daniel Fischer has a secret. He knows he's a character in a book that's being written. He's the only one who knows, the only one who's aware of the author's presence--but what good does it do Daniel? He's just a minor character. The author seems much more interested in other people's lives. Now Daniel is determined to win a bigger part, and he'll do whatever it takes to get the author's attention and make this story his own. Suspenseful, subversive, and hilarious, Being Written is an audaciously inventive literary turn that gleefully calls into question who we trust, what we... Daniel Fischer has a secret. He knows he's a character in a book that's being written. He's the only one who knows, the only one who's aware of the... |
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60,49 zł |
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Mother Earth
ISBN: 9781517009304 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'The trouble with humans is they're so backward.' A majestic golden eagle swoops low over the Men's Final at Wimbledon, frightening crowds and seen by millions on TV. From high above a large raven looks on. Later, they will discuss the success of the mission. Soon there are more reports of birds and animals acting strangely across the world, almost as if organised. Who or what is behind the odd behaviour, and what does it mean? Environmental activist Lucy Waltham and her partner James Bishop disagree and become caught up in a struggle between people and nature, their employers on opposite...
'The trouble with humans is they're so backward.' A majestic golden eagle swoops low over the Men's Final at Wimbledon, frightening crowds and seen by...
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61,60 zł |
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The Wogglebug's Hidden Truth Behind the History of Oz: How the Wogglebug Tragically Transformed and was Restored
ISBN: 9781515326878 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is exclusive to WogglebugLove Productions only. At last the long concealed secrets behind the Wogglebug's tragic life in Oz are revealed. The unknown moments in-between the recorded events in the first four Oz history books he appears in are unveiled, and how he underwent a terrible transformation and why. Then remained in the state of his disgraceful alter-ego for over a century. A little girl named Terry has visionary dreams of him as his true self without knowing about the Oz books beforehand. When she comes of age as a young woman she finds and unlocks a hidden portal to the Land of...
This is exclusive to WogglebugLove Productions only. At last the long concealed secrets behind the Wogglebug's tragic life in Oz are revealed. The unk...
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63,70 zł |
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Celestial Enchantment
ISBN: 9781508998860 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Grief sometimes spurns anger and mental shut downs. In this 3rd story of the Diva to the Guides trilogy, we get to know Dr. Bart Carrington. His love for family, for the one woman who never stopped believing in him is inspiration to all who are seeking a happy ever after.
Grief sometimes spurns anger and mental shut downs. In this 3rd story of the Diva to the Guides trilogy, we get to know Dr. Bart Carrington. His love ...
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47,81 zł |
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The Little Giant of Aberdeen County
ISBN: 9780446194228 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Truly Plaice's mother was pregnant, the town of Aberdeen joined together in betting how recordbreakingly huge the baby boy would ultimately be. The girl who proved to be Truly paid the price of her enormity; her father blamed her for her mother's death in childbirth, and was totally ill equipped to raise either this giant child or her polar opposite sister Serena Jane, the epitome of femine perfection. When he, too, relinquished his increasingly tenuous grip on life, Truly and Serena Jane are separated--Serena Jane to live a life of privilege as the future May Queen and Truly to live on...
When Truly Plaice's mother was pregnant, the town of Aberdeen joined together in betting how recordbreakingly huge the baby boy would ultimately be. T...
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120,15 zł |
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Along the Wheel of Time: Sacred Stories for Nature Lovers
ISBN: 9780692736340 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,49 zł |
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Little Black Dress
ISBN: 9780062027191 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "I'll read anything by Susan McBride." "I'm madly in love with this full-of-surprises story about secrets, family ties--and one magical little black dress. One of my favorite novels of the year." "An enchanting escape into a magical world." Can there be magic in a Little Black Dress? Susan McBride, author of The Cougar Club and the Debutante... "I'll read anything by Susan McBride." "... |
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78,02 zł |
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Unraveling
ISBN: 9780998167411 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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54,59 zł |
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The Adventures of Artie The Whisker: An Autobiographical Novel of Innocence, Experience and Magic
ISBN: 9780692489000 / Angielski / Miękka / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "COME COME WITH ME Let me take you to meet my friends from childhood: giants, gypsies, wizards, musicians, singers, dancers, poets, tellers of tall tales, god-fearing Grandmothers, funny little gnome-chasing dogs, and the hairy-kneed misbehaving boys that ran with them, and oh, the pigeon-toed precocious girls who tormented their hearts."
The story of Artie Spelman, a small boy growing up in the streets of Los Angeles during World War II, is sure to engage and beguile you. In this mesmerizing autobiographical novel by musician turned writer Arthur Spelman, you will come to know... "COME COME WITH ME Let me take you to meet my friends from childhood: giants, gypsies, wizards, musicians, singers, dancers, poets, tellers of ta...
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77,36 zł |
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Roses from San Gabriel
ISBN: 9780692462539 / Angielski / Miękka / 506 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two brothers grow up in a loveless house with their father, after the unexplained death of their mother. Miguel, the elder brother, copes by wandering restlessly, until one day he stows away on a cargo ship to Greenland. Leaving his brother, Jorge, to absorb the tantalizing tales of the servant woman Adia, whose stories and infallible memory give him a vivid picture of his mother when she was alive, of the golden age of their fading city, once a Spanish port town in the Pacific, where Vasco da Gama's great flagship the San Gabriel strayed long ago on its voyage to India, met disaster and...
Two brothers grow up in a loveless house with their father, after the unexplained death of their mother. Miguel, the elder brother, copes by wandering...
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90,38 zł |
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Flammenkind
ISBN: 9783861960737 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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62,61 zł |
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God Head
ISBN: 9780875806754 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lavished with praise at the time of its 1925 publication, Leonard Cline s phantasmagoric "God Head" is being republished so a new generation of readers can marvel at its dark magic. Cline s mesmerizing debut follows the journey of Paulus Kempf, a fugitive labor agitator who takes refuge with a colony of Finns on the remote shores of Lake Superior in the upper peninsula of Michigan. Kempf, a former surgeon, poet, writer, sculptor, and hyper-intellectual, is at first deeply impressed by the folklore and traditions of the quiet, gentle Finns, not to mention their generosity and hospitality.... Lavished with praise at the time of its 1925 publication, Leonard Cline s phantasmagoric "God Head" is being republished so a new generation of rea... |
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67,38 zł |
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Furcifer's Pride: Book One of The Vade Mecum Series
ISBN: 9780995696709 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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63,75 zł |
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Flug der Feder
ISBN: 9783743181496 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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136,14 zł |
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Fantasiestücke in Callots Manier: Blätter aus dem Tagebuche eines reisenden Enthusiasten
ISBN: 9783843055758 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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227,44 zł |
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