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Terry Jones's War on the War on Terror
ISBN: 9781560256533 / Angielski / Miękka / 183 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Terry Jones is known the world over as one of the beloved creators of the legendary Monty Python. But independent of the Python team, Jones has been writing columns targeting the Anglo-American response to September 11. His wit and venom are particularly focused on the messianic vernacular of Bush and Blair and the semantics of the "war on terror." As Jones writes, "What really alarms me about President Bush's War on Terrorism' is the grammar. How do you wage war on an abstract noun? ... How is Terrorism' going to surrender? It's well known, in philological circles, that it's very hard for...
Terry Jones is known the world over as one of the beloved creators of the legendary Monty Python. But independent of the Python team, Jones has been w...
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96,80 zł |
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Just a Guy: Notes from a Blue Collar Life
ISBN: 9780312363116 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "His folksy humor...has made him a hit in the heartland...Don't bet a little plain ol' charm won't work just as well on the rest of the country."--Philadelphia Inquirer For the record, here's the official definition of a guy: A person who doesn't think before he speaks. He can't. He's not that deep. Because a guy has only three basic needs: eating, sleeping, and sex. That's it. Just a Guy chronicles a lifetime in pursuit of those needs. In this hilarious and heartfelt memoir, Bill Engvall takes you on the rollicking ride of his life, beginning with... "His folksy humor...has made him a hit in the heartland...Don't bet a little plain ol' charm won't work just as well on the rest of the country."--... |
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76,82 zł |
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Stuff White People Like: A Definitive Guide to the Unique Taste of Millions
ISBN: 9780812979916 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. They love nothing better than sipping free-trade gourmet coffee, leafing through the Sunday New York Times, and listening to David Sedaris on NPR (ideally all at the same time). Apple products, indie music, food co-ops, and vintage T-shirts make them weak in the knees. They believe they're unique, yet somehow they're all exactly the same, talking about how they "get" Sarah Silverman's "subversive" comedy and Wes Anderson's "droll" films. They're also down with diversity and up on all the best microbrews, breakfast spots, foreign cinema, and authentic sushi. They're organic, ironic,...
They love nothing better than sipping free-trade gourmet coffee, leafing through the Sunday New York Times, and listening to David Sedaris on N...
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80,70 zł |
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Twisted Head: An Italian-American Memoir
ISBN: 9780767928625 / Angielski / Miękka / 305 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What's in a name? For Carl Capotorto, everything is in a name. The literal translation from Italian to English of Capotorto is "twisted head." This is no accident. Carl grew up in the Bronx in the 1960s and 70s with the Mangialardis ("eat fat") and Mrs. Sabella ("so beautiful"), incessant fryers and a dolled-up glamour queen. Carl's father, Philip Vito Capotorto, was the obsessive, tyrannical head of the family--"I'm not your friend, I'm the father" was a common refrain in their household. The father ran Cappi's Pizza and Sangwheech Shoppe, whose motto was "We Don't Spel Good, Just Cook...
What's in a name? For Carl Capotorto, everything is in a name. The literal translation from Italian to English of Capotorto is "twisted head." This is...
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69,17 zł |
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A Perilous Journey to the Border Patrol
ISBN: 9781612049601 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In A Perilous Journey to the Border Patrol, author Martin Kelso offers true, exciting and often humorous short stories that provide snapshots of his extraordinary experiences in life. This highly entertaining book begins with the predicaments young boys often find themselves in and the trouble that follows, then moves on to Kelso's time in the military and eventual career as a U.S. Border Patrol Agent. These great stories include tales of the Horse Patrol, REACT Team (SWAT), and the Border Crime Prevention Unit (Bandit Team.) Martin Kelso's fascinating and vivid stories are an unforgettable...
In A Perilous Journey to the Border Patrol, author Martin Kelso offers true, exciting and often humorous short stories that provide snapshots of his e...
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49,77 zł |
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Warning! This Product Contains Nuttiness: A Fun Look at the Bizarre World in Which We Live
ISBN: 9781621900061 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As seen through the eyes of Sam Venable, the world is indeed bizarre and filled with nuttiness. The archives of the "Knoxville News Sentinel "offer ample evidence that Venable is a bit of the former and has made a career out of drawing attention to the latter.
For his latest book, Venable has gathered and organized 139 of his newspaper columns his biggest collection yet to create a trove of wit and wisdom. In the spirit of The Emperor s New Clothes, he points a finger at human nature, the environment, civil rights and wrongs, and an eclectic mix of other targets, drawing our attention to... As seen through the eyes of Sam Venable, the world is indeed bizarre and filled with nuttiness. The archives of the "Knoxville News Sentinel "offer am...
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97,50 zł |
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A Dissertation of Elective Attractions
ISBN: 9780415760607 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 1970. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1970. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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146,29 zł |
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Crossing California: A Cultural Topography of a Land of Wonder and Weirdness
ISBN: 9781610353137 / Angielski / Miękka / 287 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sacramento Bee journalist Sam McManis spent five years on the road trying to find the real California. He discovered that there is more than one California, but every different California is equally weird and wonderful. Worlds collide and commingle: the neo-hippies with the rednecked farmers; the urban sophisticates with the quirky desert dwellers; the Hollywood power brokers with the outsider artists. Brought together in a bouillabaisse of voices, Crossing California will make you see the state in an entirely new light. From the briny scent of Fisherman's Wharf to the fragrant sage...
Sacramento Bee journalist Sam McManis spent five years on the road trying to find the real California. He discovered that there is more than one Calif...
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57,46 zł |
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The Complete Marty's Diner
ISBN: 9780999259603 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,70 zł |
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English: A Story of Marmite, Queuing and Weather
ISBN: 9780008222284 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What makes the English English? Is it their eccentricity, their passionate love (or, indeed, hatred) of Marmite - or is it something less easily defined?
What makes the English English? Is it their eccentricity, their passionate love (or, indeed, hatred) of Marmite - or is it something less easily defin...
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50,40 zł |
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Masculinities at the Margins: Beyond the Hegemonic in the Study of Militaries, Masculinities and War
ISBN: 9781138541962 / Angielski / Twarda / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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707,28 zł |
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Behind the Eight Ball: The Marvelous Misadventures of Mystic Mel
ISBN: 9781935795544 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,44 zł |
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So You Want to Move to Canada, Eh?: Stuff to Know Before You Go
ISBN: 9780762495078 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,66 zł |
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The Jewish Joke: A Short History-with Punchlines
ISBN: 9781643132372 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,37 zł |
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Roaring Reptiles, Bountiful Citrus, and Neon Pies: An Unofficial Guide to Florida's Official Symbols
ISBN: 9780813066233 / Angielski / Twarda / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,67 zł |
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Say Nothing-My Brief Career in an Irish Asylum
ISBN: 9781999354596 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,67 zł |
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The Land Before Avocado
ISBN: 9780733339813 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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65,53 zł |
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Before I Drop Dead: -Things I Want to Tell You-
ISBN: 9781944906238 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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100,84 zł |
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Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
ISBN: 9781989708064 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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55,91 zł |
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American Cheese: An Indulgent Odyssey Through the Artisan Cheese World
ISBN: 9780062934895 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,82 zł |