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Silver Tracks And Running Roses: Memories of a Goose Creek Girl
ISBN: 9781500864286 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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92,35 zł |
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Les quatre filles du Docteur Marsch
ISBN: 9781506132181 / Francuski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Resume: Aux Etats-Unis, pendant la Guerre de Secession. En l'absence de leur pere, pasteur nordiste (donc anti-esclavagiste) engage comme aumonier dans le conflit, quatre jeunes s urs issues de la classe moyenne de la societe font face aux difficultes de la vie quotidienne en ce temps de guerre: la raisonnable Margaret (surnommee Meg), l'intrepide Josephine (surnommee Jo), la charitable Elisabeth (surnommee Beth) et l'orgueilleuse Amy. Elles vivent a Concord dans l'Etat du Massachusetts avec leur mere et leur fidele domestique, Hannah. Autrefois riche, la famille March a ete ruinee lorsque...
Resume: Aux Etats-Unis, pendant la Guerre de Secession. En l'absence de leur pere, pasteur nordiste (donc anti-esclavagiste) engage comme aumonier dan...
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99,32 zł |
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Chasing Disaster
ISBN: 9781507705612 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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41,53 zł |
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Surviving Being Black
ISBN: 9781507536803 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A tiny window into what it's like being African American and or Person of Color living in America late 20th early 21st century, along with reasons why our reality is what it is today that most of us have forgotten, just don't understand or are blind to. We can choose to be a part of the Age of Reconstruction of Self or we can leave that for the next generation or the next or the next.... Includes; Constitution of the United States of America, The Bill of Rights and Civil Rights Act of 1964.
A tiny window into what it's like being African American and or Person of Color living in America late 20th early 21st century, along with reasons why...
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46,15 zł |
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The New Negro: An Interpretation
ISBN: 9781614278023 / Angielski / Miękka / 506 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 2015 Reprint of 1925 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Alain Locke is the acknowledged father of the Harlem Renaissance. A highly educated man and the first African to be awarded a Rhodes Scholarship, Locke served as the bridge between a burgeoning literary expression centered in Harlem and the mainstay literary world. Published in 1925, the "New Negro" is combines an anthology of poems, stories and essays by black luminaries of the period, along with new essays by prominent scholars and specialists. "The New Negro" was a symbol...
2015 Reprint of 1925 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Alain Locke is the acknowledge...
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81,63 zł |
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Widow's Weeds
ISBN: 9781500875039 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dark pasts and darker secrets lie at the heart of the Deep South. Louisiana's Bayou Country sets the stage for this gritty debut collection of short fiction by Suzanne De Cayette. Bold, lyrically haunting, and richly woven Widow's Weeds and the accompanying stories explore taboos and secrets entwined in the history of the American South, offering an original voice to universal themes of social injustice, intolerance, and ultimately- hope. Widow's Weeds It's summer 1940 in St. Giles Parish, Louisiana. Nine-year-old Louie Parsons is on a quest to find his friend who disappeared one June night....
Dark pasts and darker secrets lie at the heart of the Deep South. Louisiana's Bayou Country sets the stage for this gritty debut collection of short f...
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69,06 zł |
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Crimson Sky
ISBN: 9780692397596 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While away at college, Suzi, the daughter of a voodoo priestess, embarks on a journey to find her spirituality. After being invited to Bible study by Delilah, a fellow student, Suzi meets a group of strangers who assist her in her conversion to Christianity, a religion her mother despises. It was then that Suzi realized just how dark her mother's world was and finds herself in a battle for her soul. Not only does she have to grapple with the truth she'd been running from all of her life, Suzi soon learns that the new people in her life also have a twist of their own. In the end, the battle...
While away at college, Suzi, the daughter of a voodoo priestess, embarks on a journey to find her spirituality. After being invited to Bible study by ...
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50,77 zł |
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American Slavery as It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses
ISBN: 9781108084048 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An extensive collection of first-hand testimony and narratives describing the cruelty of the slave trade, first published in 1839.
An extensive collection of first-hand testimony and narratives describing the cruelty of the slave trade, first published in 1839.
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222,30 zł |
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7 Random Things
ISBN: 9781511646468 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 7 Random Things is a fourth chapbook by poet Jacqueline Harris. Inside are seven unpublished poems and an excerpt from her first novel Good Hair/Bad Magic.
7 Random Things is a fourth chapbook by poet Jacqueline Harris. Inside are seven unpublished poems and an excerpt from her first novel Good Hair/Bad M...
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29,47 zł |
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Granta 133: What Have We Done
ISBN: 9781905881918 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The world, as we know it, is changing . . . In the autumn issue of "Granta," acclaimed nature writer Barry Lopez meditates on language and seeing; poet Kathleen Jamie travels to the Alaskan wilderness; science writer Fred Pearce describes the effort to keep Sellafield safe; Adam Nicolson investigates murder in rural Romania; Robert MacFarlane introduces unpublished extracts from the notebooks of Roger Deakin; and new Australian writer Rebecca Giggs witnesses the monumental death of a stranded whale. Fiction by Ben Marcus, Ann Beattie, Deb Olin Unferth and David Szalay. Poetry by... The world, as we know it, is changing . . . In the autumn issue of "Granta," acclaimed nature writer Barry Lopez meditates on language and seein... |
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74,75 zł |
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What Color Is Your Hoodie?
ISBN: 9781937627225 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In thirteen candid and provocative essays, author Jarrett Neal reports on the status of black gay men in the new millennium, examining classism among black gay men, racism within the gay community, representations of the black male body within gay pornography, and patriarchal threats to the survival of both black men and gay men. What Color Is Your Hoodie? employs the author's own quest for visibility-through bodybuilding, creative writing, and teaching, among other pursuits-as the genesis for an insightful and critical dialogue that ultimately symbolizes the entire black gay community's...
In thirteen candid and provocative essays, author Jarrett Neal reports on the status of black gay men in the new millennium, examining classism among ...
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79,19 zł |
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A Mind Unhinged
ISBN: 9781475220254 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What would you do if you had a powerful ability, but no one to share it with? How desperate would you be to win the approval of those who didn't know you exist? Or how far would you go in order to escape the wrath of people who hated you for being born? From the imagination of J. Argle comes a collection of stories filled with wonder and terror and imagination for the modern era. Let her show you a world filled with limitless potential. Visit a world of noble people filled with the best of intentions, fighting to save their sanity and souls from a fate much worse than death: the banality of...
What would you do if you had a powerful ability, but no one to share it with? How desperate would you be to win the approval of those who didn't know ...
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69,29 zł |
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Mad Black Men and Swedes
ISBN: 9781508625896 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "I found myself sitting in my seat as the train pulled out of the Central Station in Stockholm. It was early morning. As expected, the coach to Lund was clean and efficient, right on time with the flow. I would be glad if I never came back. The city skyline disappeared. I was off to another Sagittarius adventure. I looked at two blonde beauties that sat across from me. They, like the countryside passing by were typical Scandinavian blue eyed blondes. Everything seemed totally surreal, like a character in E.L. Doctorow's novel "Loon Lake." This country was too damn beautiful, too pure. It was...
"I found myself sitting in my seat as the train pulled out of the Central Station in Stockholm. It was early morning. As expected, the coach to Lund w...
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46,15 zł |
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Soulful Stories of Lifes Journeys
ISBN: 9780996529617 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Soulful Stories of Life's Journeys is a dynamic collection of inspirational stories written so skillfully that the words jump off the pages and right into your heart. Join this group of talented writers as they take you on a journey of perseverance, faith, courage, family and friendship.
Soulful Stories of Life's Journeys is a dynamic collection of inspirational stories written so skillfully that the words jump off the pages and right ...
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73,91 zł |
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Fifty Shades of Chocolate
ISBN: 9780692559345 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of erotic short stories and poetry that will entice that mind, seduce the soul, and leave the imagination to wonder just how much chocolate can one person stand.
A collection of erotic short stories and poetry that will entice that mind, seduce the soul, and leave the imagination to wonder just how much chocola...
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92,39 zł |
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Granta 136: Legacies of Love
ISBN: 9781905881970 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What happens after you fall in love? The essays and fiction in this issue of Granta look at the risk and reward of loving someone. 'Whatever Happened to Interracial Love' by the late African-American filmmaker Kathleen Collins, captures the atmosphere of the Civil Rights movement in New York and the dangerous risks taken by its activists. In an iconic essay 'Africa's Future Has No Place for Stupid Black Men' young Nigerian writer Pwaangulongii Daoud delivers a passionate elegy for his friend C-Boy, a gay activist in homophobic Nigeria. And Claire Hajaj describes a perilous journey from Raqqa...
What happens after you fall in love? The essays and fiction in this issue of Granta look at the risk and reward of loving someone. 'Whatever Happened ...
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74,75 zł |
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Chicken Soup and A Shot of Jack
ISBN: 9781517193515 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chicken Soup and A Shot of Jack is the latest fresh work from young author Clarence Barbee. It is an strikingly impressive collection of emotion evoking essays, master class poems, and short stories that will have you laughing in the aisles. The writer weaves his form of prose, delighting readers with thought provoking lessons on how to balance the good and bad in life.
Chicken Soup and A Shot of Jack is the latest fresh work from young author Clarence Barbee. It is an strikingly impressive collection of emotion evoki...
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36,91 zł |
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Granta 134
ISBN: 9781905881932 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From Nobel laureates to debut novelists, international translations to investigative journalism, each themed issue of "GrantaGranta"'s "Best of Young" issues, released decade by decade, introduce the most important voices of each generation - in Britain, America, Brazil and Spain - and have been defining the contours of the literary landscape since 1983. "Granta" does not have a political or literary manifesto, but it does have a belief in the power and urgency of the story and its supreme ability to describe, illuminate and make real. As the "Observer" wrote of "Granta" "In its blend... From Nobel laureates to debut novelists, international translations to investigative journalism, each themed issue of "GrantaGranta"'s "Best of You... |
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74,75 zł |
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Poetic Diatribe: A Five Year Accumulation of Words... Usually Spoken
ISBN: 9781791941970 / Angielski / Miękka / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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69,29 zł |
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Panther Vision: Essential Party Writings and Art of Kevin "Rashid" Johnson, Minister of Defense
ISBN: 9781894946766 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kevin "Rashid" Johnson entered the u.s. prison system over 20 years ago, one of countless young Black men consigned to lifelong incarceration by the post-civil right policies of anti-Black genocide. While behind bars, Rashid encountered the ideas of revolutionary Black nationalism and Marxism-Leninism, and of the people and organizations who have used and developed these ideas in previous generations, foremost amongst these being the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense. Along with other Black/New Afrikan prisoners, Rashid helped found the New Afrikan Black Panther Party-Prison Chapter, while...
Kevin "Rashid" Johnson entered the u.s. prison system over 20 years ago, one of countless young Black men consigned to lifelong incarceration by the p...
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122,94 zł |
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