ilość książek w kategorii: 272
The Granta Book of the American Short Story: Volume 2
ISBN: 9781847080400 / Angielski / Miękka / 736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume presents a selection of the best works of American short fiction published in the last half of the 20th century. Featured authors include Eudora Welty, John Cheever, Raymond Carver, Sherman Alexie, Junot Diaz, and Deborah Eisonberg.
This volume presents a selection of the best works of American short fiction published in the last half of the 20th century. Featured authors include ...
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71,88 zł |
Affairs of Others
ISBN: 9781250050304 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Five years after her young husband's death, Celia Cassill has moved from one Brooklyn neighborhood to another, but she has not moved on. The owner of a small apartment building, Celia believes that she has a right to her ghosts, and she has chosen her tenants for their ability to respect one another's privacy. But everything changes with the arrival of Hope, a dazzling woman of a certain age on the run from her husband's recent betrayal. When Hope begins a torrid and noisy affair, and another tenant mysteriously disappears, the carefully constructed walls of Celia's world are tested and... Five years after her young husband's death, Celia Cassill has moved from one Brooklyn neighborhood to another, but she has not moved on. The owner ... |
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102,31 zł |
Louse
ISBN: 9781250063632 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Los Angeles Times Best Book of the Year A Los Angeles Times Best Book of the Year |
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89,52 zł |
Small Blessings
ISBN: 9781250040534 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A REMARKABLE NEW WOMAN AT THE COLLEGE BOOKSHOP HELPS A PROFESSOR--AND THE SON HE NEVER KNEW HE HAD--REALIZE LIFE'S SMALL BLESSINGS Tom Putnam has resigned himself to a quiet and half-fulfilled life. An English professor in a sleepy college town, he spends his days browsing the Shakespeare shelves at the campus bookstore, managing his department's oddball faculty, and caring for his wife Marjory, a fragile shut-in with unrelenting neuroses, a condition exacerbated by her discovery of Tom's brief affair with a visiting poetess a decade earlier. A REMARKABLE NEW WOMAN AT THE COLLEGE BOOKSHOP HELPS A PROFESSOR--AND THE SON HE NEVER KNEW HE HAD--REALIZE LIFE'S SMALL BLESSINGS Tom Putnam... |
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102,31 zł |
High as the Horses' Bridles
ISBN: 9781250074683 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A powerful book, an unflinching examination of two centuries of American yearning and desire." In a crowded amphitheater in Queens, a nervous twelve-year-old Josiah Laudermilk steps to the stage to deliver his first sermon to thousands of waiting believers. A prodigy, they called him, the next in a long line of faithful men. Decades later, though, after a failed marriage and years away from the church and his home, Josiah (now Josie) finally returns to Queens to check on his father, who seems to be losing... "A powerful book, an unflinching examination of two centuries of American yearning and desire." |
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98,01 zł |
The Emerald Light in the Air: Stories
ISBN: 9781250074706 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A masterful story collection-heartbreaking and hilarious-from one of America's greatest writers Nothing is simple for the men and women in Donald Antrim's stories. As they do the things we all do-bum a cigarette at a party, stroll with a girlfriend down Madison Avenue, take a kid to the zoo-they're confronted with their own uncooperative selves. These artists, writers, lawyers, teachers, and actors make fools of themselves, spiral out of control, have delusions of grandeur, despair, and find it hard to imagine a future. They talk, they listen, they hope, they dream. They look... A masterful story collection-heartbreaking and hilarious-from one of America's greatest writers Nothing is simple for the men and wome... |
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72,47 zł |
Full Measure
ISBN: 9781250070388 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A tense and compelling drama of the wars without and the wars within--and of the flame of violence that burns through the American psyche." --T.C. Boyle, New York Times bestselling author of The Women "A tense and compelling drama of the wars without and the wars within--and of the flame of violence that burns through the American psyche." --T... |
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98,01 zł |
10:04: A Novel
ISBN: 9781250081339 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Named One of the Best Books of the Year By: Named One of the Best Books of the Year By: |
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76,73 zł |
Stone Mother: Final Installment of the Medical Trilogy
ISBN: 9781681813615 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The final installment of a medical trilogy, Stone Mother refers to the old Los Angeles County Hospital. On entering residency training, a married couple carry their 1960s activism into the '70s. They struggle to balance overwhelming responsibilities with their ideals, attempting to reform the "system," but ultimately it is their personal lives that suffer. Max King is driven to make a better world. As a medical resident at L.A. County Hospital, he has daunting responsibilities. Jan King, his wife, is a resident in pediatrics. She's a reluctant reformer. On New Year's Eve 1976, Max visits his...
The final installment of a medical trilogy, Stone Mother refers to the old Los Angeles County Hospital. On entering residency training, a married coup...
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78,87 zł |
Aug 9 - Fog
ISBN: 9780374106874 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,73 zł |
Gilead (Oprah's Book Club)
ISBN: 9780374602109 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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119,36 zł |
Gilead (Oprah's Book Club)
ISBN: 9781250784018 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,73 zł |
The Time of Our Singing
ISBN: 9781250829672 / Angielski / Miękka / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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89,52 zł |
Jack (Oprah's Book Club)
ISBN: 9781250832917 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,47 zł |
Freedom: A Novel
ISBN: 9781250823991 / Angielski / Miękka / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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85,26 zł |
The Corrections: A Novel
ISBN: 9781250824028 / Angielski / Miękka / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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51,86 zł |
Mecca: A Novel
ISBN: 9780374604516 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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145,20 zł |
The Coward
ISBN: 9781838851538 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A startling and intimate debut novel which explores masculinity, family, disability and love as an estranged father and son struggle to reconcile
A startling and intimate debut novel which explores masculinity, family, disability and love as an estranged father and son struggle to reconcile
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88,12 zł |
Fourteen Days: A Collaborative Novel
ISBN: 9780358616382 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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136,42 zł |
The Man Who Would Not Bow: and Other Stories
ISBN: 9781874400837 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,43 zł |