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All the Best, George Bush: My Life in Letters and Other Writings
ISBN: 9781501106675 / Angielski / Miękka / 720 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Former President George H.W. Bush, revealed through his letters and writings from 1941 to 2010, is "worth its weight in gold...a valuable update of the life of an honorable American leader" (The Washington Post). "Who knew that beneath George Bush's buttoned-up propriety pulsed the warm heart of a prolific and occasionally poetic writer with a wacky sense of humor?" (People) Though reticent in public, George Bush openly shared his private thoughts in correspondence throughout his life. This collection of letters, diary entries, and memos is the closest we'll ever get to his...
Former President George H.W. Bush, revealed through his letters and writings from 1941 to 2010, is "worth its weight in gold...a valuable update of th...
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Essays After Eighty
ISBN: 9780544570313 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Alternately lyrical and laugh-out-loud funny."--New York Times
"Deliciously readable . . . Donald Hall, if abandoned by the muse of poetry, has wrought his prose to a keen autumnal edge." -- Wall Street Journal His entire life, Donald Hall has dedicated himself to the written word, putting together a storied career as a poet, essayist, and memoirist. Now, in the "unknown, unanticipated galaxy" of very old age, he is writing essays that startle, move, and delight. In Essays After Eighty, Hall ruminates on his past: "thirty was terrifying,... "Alternately lyrical and laugh-out-loud funny."--New York Times
"Deliciously readable . . . Donald Hall, if abandoned by the mus... |
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Listy 1946-1968. Część 1-2
ISBN: 9788362610723 / Polski / Miękka / 856 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jerzy Giedroyc i Teodor Parnicki w latach 19461968 wymienili łącznie 625 listów. Dokumentują one niemal cały okres pobytu
autora „Nowej baśni” w Meksyku.Stanowią nieocenione źródło nie tylko dla badaczy jego życia i twórczości , ale też dla wzrastającego w ostatnim czasie kręgu jego czytelników. Jednocześnie są kopalnią wiadomości do przyszłego monograficznego opracowania historii Instytutu Literackiego w Maisons Laffitte. Na ich podstawie można z dość dużą skrupulatnością zrekonstruować strategię, jaką Giedroyc stosował w swoich politycznych grach tak z... Jerzy Giedroyc i Teodor Parnicki w latach 19461968 wymienili łącznie 625 listów. Dokumentują one niemal cały okres pobytu
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Letter to Families: The Saint's Reflections on the Grandeur of Marriage and Family Life
ISBN: 9781622822577 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The future of humanity passes by way of the family."
St. John Paul II's Letter to Families remains one of the most insightful and encouraging resources for parents and spouses. As the Holy Father says in the opening lines of his letter, he is knocking "at the door of your home, eager to greet you with deep affection and to spend time with you." In this new study edition you have an incomparable guide to rediscovering the beauty of marriage and parenthood. You'll also come to a deeper sense of your role in the family, and you'll be better prepared to respond to the countless challenges... "The future of humanity passes by way of the family."
St. John Paul II's Letter to Families remains one of the most insightful and encouraging reso... |
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Richard Wagner to Mathilde Wesendonck
ISBN: 9783737210577 / Angielski / Miękka / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "My dear Klare, I promised you something more detailed about the true causes of the serious step in which you now see me engaged. I will tell you what is needful, that you may also be able to refute any other gossip; toward which, however, I am most indifferent myself. What for six years past has supported, comforted, and strengthened me withal to stay by Minna's side despite the enormous differences of our character and disposition, is the love of that young gentlewoman who at first and for long approached me shyly, diffidently, hesitant and timid, but thereafter more and more decidedly and...
"My dear Klare, I promised you something more detailed about the true causes of the serious step in which you now see me engaged. I will tell you what...
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The Letters of Mrs Elizabeth Montagu: With Some of the Letters of her Correspondents
ISBN: 9781108081726 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This four-volume edition of the letters of Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (1718 1800), the 'Queen of the Bluestockings', was edited by her nephew and adopted son Matthew (1762 1831) and published in 1809 13. The daughter of wealthy parents, and well educated in history and languages, at the age of twenty-one she married Edward Montagu, a grandson of the earl of Sandwich whose income derived from northern estates and coal mines, and began to establish a London salon attended by the intellectual cream of British society, including Johnson, Burke, Garrick, Hannah More and Hester Chapone. The letters (and...
This four-volume edition of the letters of Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (1718 1800), the 'Queen of the Bluestockings', was edited by her nephew and adopted s...
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Letters of Light
ISBN: 9781910098011 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As an "omniscient and obnoxious" teenager in 1969, Alan Richardson wrote to the occult author William G. Gray in pursuit of instant magical enlightenment. It was the beginning of a correspondence lasting many years in which Gray generously shared his magical knowledge and experience.
As an "omniscient and obnoxious" teenager in 1969, Alan Richardson wrote to the occult author William G. Gray in pursuit of instant magical enlightenm...
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The Selected Letters of Ezra Pound to John Quinn: 1915-1924
ISBN: 9780822311324 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume of letters between the poet Ezra Pound and New York lawyer and collector John Quinn provides a first-hand survey of the arts and literature during a crucial period in modern culture, 1915-1924.
This volume of letters between the poet Ezra Pound and New York lawyer and collector John Quinn provides a first-hand survey of the arts and literatur...
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Byron, Napoleon, J.C. Hobhouse, and the Hundred Days
ISBN: 9781443877428 / Angielski / Twarda / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Listy z wojny polsko-bolszewickiej 1918-1920
ISBN: 9788364452505 / Polski / Miękka / 490 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Z frontu litewsko-białoruskiego oficera sztabowego gen. Szeptyckiego i Sikorskiego do świeżo poślubionej żony.
Relacje przeplatane listami ze zdobycia Lidy, Wilna, bojów w obronie Brześcia Litewskiego, opinie o dowódcach i podkomendnych. Z frontu litewsko-białoruskiego oficera sztabowego gen. Szeptyckiego i Sikorskiego do świeżo poślubionej żony.
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Elementarpadagogik in Briefen: Studien Zu Friedrich Frobel Und Zur Geschichte Der Offentlichen Kleinkindererziehung Im 19. Jahrhundert
ISBN: 9783956501098 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 181 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Letters on Wave Mechanics: Correspondence with H. A. Lorentz, Max Planck, and Erwin Schrödinger
ISBN: 9781453204689 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A lively collection of Einstein's groundbreaking scientific correspondence on modern physics A lively collection of Einstein's groundbreaking scientific correspondence on modern physics |
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The Collected Letters of Harriet Martineau Vol 5: Letters 1863-1876
ISBN: 9781138758124 / Angielski / Twarda / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Throughout her fifty-year career, Harriet Martineau's prolific literary output was matched only by her exchanges with a range of high-profile British, American and European correspondents. This set focuses on the letters written by Martineau, contextualising the correspondence through annotation of the highest standard.
Throughout her fifty-year career, Harriet Martineau's prolific literary output was matched only by her exchanges with a range of high-profile British,...
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The Collected Letters of Harriet Martineau Vol 1: Letters 1819-1837
ISBN: 9781138758094 / Angielski / Twarda / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Throughout her fifty-year career, Harriet Martineau's prolific literary output was matched only by her exchanges with a range of high-profile British, American and European correspondents. This set focuses on the letters written by Martineau, contextualising the correspondence through annotation of the highest standard.
Throughout her fifty-year career, Harriet Martineau's prolific literary output was matched only by her exchanges with a range of high-profile British,...
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The Collected Letters of Harriet Martineau Vol 3: Letters 1845-1855
ISBN: 9781138758100 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Throughout her fifty-year career, Harriet Martineau's prolific literary output was matched only by her exchanges with a range of high-profile British, American and European correspondents. This set focuses on the letters written by Martineau, contextualising the correspondence through annotation of the highest standard.
Throughout her fifty-year career, Harriet Martineau's prolific literary output was matched only by her exchanges with a range of high-profile British,...
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Selected Letters of Siegfried Sassoon and Edmund Blunden, 1919-1967 Vol 3
ISBN: 9781138757134 / Angielski / Twarda / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Letters from a Stoic
ISBN: 9781329584495 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Like the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, SenecaOs Letters are a treasure of practical wisdom on how to live and enjoy life. The focus is on living a simple, stress-free life thorough the use of rationalism. Seneca's timeless essays provide practical steps for people to deal with the human suffering that comes with lifeOs problems. Topics featured range from discussions on the shortness of life and anger to immortality and death. The Letters are part of the foundation of Stoic thought making Seneca one of the indispensable thinkers from Ancient Roman philosophy. Although Stoicism is not now as...
Like the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, SenecaOs Letters are a treasure of practical wisdom on how to live and enjoy life. The focus is on living a s...
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Richard ‘Dutch’ Thomson, c. 1569-1613: The Life and Letters of a Renaissance Scholar
ISBN: 9789004308244 / Angielski / Twarda / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Richard 'Dutch' Thomson (d. 1613), best known today as a Bible translator and one of the earliest English Arminians, was admired in his own day for his learning. This book provides the first biography of Thomson. It maps his connections with his contemporaries, reconstructs his reading, and edits his surviving correspondence, some seventy-eight letters. Thomson moved among the greatest scholars of his day, and was good friends with Joseph Scaliger and Isaac Casaubon. He travelled in Italy, Germany, and the Low Countries, became a member of five universities, and worked with manuscripts in the...
Richard 'Dutch' Thomson (d. 1613), best known today as a Bible translator and one of the earliest English Arminians, was admired in his own day for hi...
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Dream Song: The Life of John Berryman
ISBN: 9781595347664 / Angielski / Miękka / 580 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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My Dear Wife and Children: Civil War Letters from a 2nd Minnesota Volunteer
ISBN: 9781681812908 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What does a father write to his wife and young children when he's gone to war? Does he explain why he left them? How does he answer their constant questions about his return? Which of his experiences does he relate, and which does he pass over? Should he describe his feelings of separation and loneliness? These questions are as relevant today as they were over 150 years ago, when David Brainard Griffin, a corporal in Company F of the 2nd Minnesota Regiment of Volunteers, wrote to those he left behind on the family's Minnesota prairie homestead while he fought to preserve the Union. His...
What does a father write to his wife and young children when he's gone to war? Does he explain why he left them? How does he answer their constant que...
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