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The First Life of Adamastor
ISBN: 9780099284550 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Andre Brink's novella has its origins in an act of rescue: what, he wondered, lay behind fragments of myth that have been handed down about the mountains of the Cape? Adamastor is the Titan whose body, legend has it, formed the rocks.
Andre Brink's novella has its origins in an act of rescue: what, he wondered, lay behind fragments of myth that have been handed down about the mounta...
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71,68 zł |
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An Act of Terror
ISBN: 9780749399313 / Angielski / Miękka / 848 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A novel dealing with the dark undercurrents of South African politics. Thomas and Nina, deeply in love and the children of wealthy Afrikaners, are at the centre of a plot to assassinate the President. The author also wrote A Dry White Season and has twice been a runner-up for the Booker Prize.
A novel dealing with the dark undercurrents of South African politics. Thomas and Nina, deeply in love and the children of wealthy Afrikaners, are at ...
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97,30 zł |
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Emile; or On Education
ISBN: 9780140445633 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In his pioneering treatise on education, the French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau presents concepts that had influence on the development of pedagogy in the eighteenth century. Here, Rousseau asserts his main thesis that human beings are by nature good; it is only the distorting influences of civilization that have corrupted them.
In his pioneering treatise on education, the French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau presents concepts that had influence on the development of pedag...
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65,53 zł |
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Tales from the Secret Annexe: Short stories and essays from the young girl whose courage has touched millions
ISBN: 9781905559206 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anne Frank is known worldwide for her moving and powerful diary written whilst hiding from the Nazis. Less well known are these stories, fables, personal reminiscences and an unfinished novel - now re-issued after being out of print for many years.
Anne Frank is known worldwide for her moving and powerful diary written whilst hiding from the Nazis. Less well known are these stories, fables, perso...
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70,57 zł |
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Self-Help: ‘One of America’s most brilliant writers.’ Stylist
ISBN: 9780571260850 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This ironic, bittersweet collection of nine stories marked Lorrie Moore's talented debut. Sharp, cruel and funny, the stories are presented as a highly idiosyncratic guide to female existence.
This ironic, bittersweet collection of nine stories marked Lorrie Moore's talented debut. Sharp, cruel and funny, the stories are presented as a highl...
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50,40 zł |
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A Jealous Ghost
ISBN: 9780099478669 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the author of 'My name is Legion', this is a psychological tale of curiosity and unease. Sallie, a student, is completely obsessed by the subject of her PhD thesis - one of Henry James' psychological ghost stories.
From the author of 'My name is Legion', this is a psychological tale of curiosity and unease. Sallie, a student, is completely obsessed by the subject...
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66,56 zł |
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The Call of the Toad
ISBN: 9780749398781 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gdansk 1989. A polish woman, a guilding specialist, meets a German man, a professor in art history. A walk together in a graveyard gives rise to an ambition to establish a Cemetery of Reconciliation as a mark of the times and their spirit of unity...
Gdansk 1989. A polish woman, a guilding specialist, meets a German man, a professor in art history. A walk together in a graveyard gives rise to an am...
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81,93 zł |
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Dining on Stones
ISBN: 9780141014821 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Andrew Norton, poet, visionary and hack, is handed a mysterious package that sees him quit London and head out along the A13 on an as yet undefined quest.
Andrew Norton, poet, visionary and hack, is handed a mysterious package that sees him quit London and head out along the A13 on an as yet undefined qu...
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87,06 zł |
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Help Me, Jacques Cousteau
ISBN: 9781408811467 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The life and times of Hazel and her brother Andrew, who are born into an extraordinary family of modern-day eccentrics. It is through Hazel's observant but detached eyes that we watch the family's goings-on, her unflinching vision informed by the precocious perception that however bad things may be they are only likely to get worse.
The life and times of Hazel and her brother Andrew, who are born into an extraordinary family of modern-day eccentrics. It is through Hazel's observan...
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40,94 zł |
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Heroes and Villains
ISBN: 9780141192383 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Playful, sensuous, violent and gripping, 'Heroes and Villains' is an ambiguous and deliriously rich blend of post-apocalyptic fiction, gothic fantasy, literary allusion and twisted romance.
Playful, sensuous, violent and gripping, 'Heroes and Villains' is an ambiguous and deliriously rich blend of post-apocalyptic fiction, gothic fantasy,...
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55,44 zł |
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Censoring An Iranian Love Story: A novel
ISBN: 9780349121451 / Angielski / Miękka / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Censoring an Iranian Love Story' is an imaginative yet always charming love story set in contemporary Iran that crackles with wit, verve and social comment: Sara falls in love with Dara through secret messages hidden in code in the pages of books that have been outlawed. Then something extraordinary and unexpected happens.
'Censoring an Iranian Love Story' is an imaginative yet always charming love story set in contemporary Iran that crackles with wit, verve and social c...
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50,40 zł |
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55 Stories 4 Kids: In Arabic
ISBN: 9781440418754 / Arabski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 55 stories, from Arabic Folklore collected in one book for parents to narrate for children Ages 2 - 12 years old. I heard it from Grandmother in my childhood, at the 1950s. The wisdom in these tales still wandering in my imaginative side of my brain all my life. The author is an Arab American writer, scholar and scientist. He authored tens of books in almost all fields. This book may be highly recommended for families with kids 3 to 12.
55 stories, from Arabic Folklore collected in one book for parents to narrate for children Ages 2 - 12 years old. I heard it from Grandmother in my ch...
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80,66 zł |
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Wonder Tales : Six Stories of Enchantment
ISBN: 9780099552048 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Warner has gathered a magical collection of extraordinary, and occasionally proto-feminist, fairy tales by the great women storytellers of the 17th and 18th century who ingeniously used the genre to comment on their own times and experiences.
Warner has gathered a magical collection of extraordinary, and occasionally proto-feminist, fairy tales by the great women storytellers of the 17th an...
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81,93 zł |
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Revenge of the Mooncake Vixen : A Manifesto in 41 Tales
ISBN: 9780141043524 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Double Happiness twins are Moonie and Mei Ling. This is the story of the sisters, their Grandma, a lot of animals and the topsy-turvy, surreal experience of being a pair of strangers in a very, very strange land indeed.
The Double Happiness twins are Moonie and Mei Ling. This is the story of the sisters, their Grandma, a lot of animals and the topsy-turvy, surreal exp...
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81,93 zł |
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After her mother's death, middle-aged Theodora Goodman contemplates the desert of her life. Freed of the trammels of convention, she leaves Australia for a European tour and becomes involved with the residents of a small French hotel. The Australian author won the 1973 Nobel Prize for Literature.
After her mother's death, middle-aged Theodora Goodman contemplates the desert of her life. Freed of the trammels of convention, she leaves Australia ...
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81,93 zł |
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Get Me Out of Here
ISBN: 9780099535621 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's autumn 2008 & Matt Freeman is having a very bad day. Stuck in Canary Wharf, he's overwhelmed by shoddy merchandise, hollow corporations & broken promises. As his London life spirals out of control, Matt is forced to seek out old flames & consider North Korean business ventures.
It's autumn 2008 & Matt Freeman is having a very bad day. Stuck in Canary Wharf, he's overwhelmed by shoddy merchandise, hollow corporations & broken ...
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81,93 zł |
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A Revolution Of The Sun
ISBN: 9780099537991 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The breathtaking new novel from the great chronicler of our age.
A Revolution of the Sun tells the story of one momentous year through the eyes of the people who lived it. It begins at the stroke of midnight on the first day of 1997. As the year turns, a group of disparate individuals from different backgrounds, from all corners of the country, embark on separate journeys which will converge over the course of the next twelve months: Rebecca, mother-to-be; Sam, amnesiac; Roderick, conservative MP; Jack, truck driver; Martha, cat burglar; Ben, hemiplegic child; Solo, his father. At the end... The breathtaking new novel from the great chronicler of our age.
A Revolution of the Sun tells the story of one momentous year through the eyes of... |
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87,06 zł |
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The Story of Us
ISBN: 9780099553694 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Felicity Everett - the author of more than 20 books for children, here making her debut in adult fiction - treads familiar territory: the friendship that grows between five women while at university, and the strain placed on it by the passing years. In 1982, Stella, Bridget, Vinnie, Maxine and Nell are at Sussex University, where they share a house, step out on feminist demos, and allow a succession of unsuitable men - and, in one case, women - into their rarely made beds. Twenty years later, they are managing marriages, children and careers, with varying degrees of success; and it takes a...
Felicity Everett - the author of more than 20 books for children, here making her debut in adult fiction - treads familiar territory: the friendship t...
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87,06 zł |
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Heart Specialist
ISBN: 9781851687947 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Deeply inspiring and gracefully wrought, this testament to one of the medical profession's pioneering women is as much about the human spirit as the brilliant, awkward Agnes White.
Deeply inspiring and gracefully wrought, this testament to one of the medical profession's pioneering women is as much about the human spirit as the b...
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46,06 zł |
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Shadow Country
ISBN: 9780857381309 / Angielski / Miękka / 912 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inspired by a near-mythic event of the wild Florida frontier at the turn of the 20th century, 'Shadow Country' reimagines the legend of the Everglades sugar planter and notorious outlaw E.J. Watson, who drives himself to his own violent end at the hands of his neighbours.
Inspired by a near-mythic event of the wild Florida frontier at the turn of the 20th century, 'Shadow Country' reimagines the legend of the Everglades...
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85,71 zł |
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