The American Short Story Handbook
ISBN: 9780470655412 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a concise yet comprehensive treatment of the American short story that includes an historical overview of the topic as well as discussion of notable American authors and individual stories, from Benjamin Franklin's "The Speech of Miss Polly Baker" in 1747 to "The Joy Luck Club."
This is a concise yet comprehensive treatment of the American short story that includes an historical overview of the topic as well as discussion o... |
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400,61 zł |
Brisas de Agosto
ISBN: 9781491012949 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. En Brisas de agosto, segundo libro de relatos cortos despues de Hojas de otono, de la saga de cuatro obras que espera completar en breve, el autor nos hace viajar y conocer aspectos de distintos paises que ha visitado. Hace hincapie especial en los problemas y penalidades que tienen que soportar los ninos africanos. Aqui, por primera vez, Cerrato se adentra en el campo de la poesia."
En Brisas de agosto, segundo libro de relatos cortos despues de Hojas de otono, de la saga de cuatro obras que espera completar en breve, el autor nos...
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45,49 zł |
Short Story Theories: A Twenty-First-Century Perspective
ISBN: 9789042035645 / Angielski / Twarda / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Short Story Theories: A Twenty-First-Century Perspective problematizes different aspects of the renewal and development of the short story. The aim of this collection is to explore the most recent theoretical issues raised by the short story as a genre and to offer theoretical and practical perspectives on the form. Centering as it does on specific authors and on the wider implications of short story poetics, this collection presents a new series of essays that both reinterpret canonical writers of the genre and advance new critical insights on the most recent trends and contemporary authors....
Short Story Theories: A Twenty-First-Century Perspective problematizes different aspects of the renewal and development of the short story. The aim of...
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475,11 zł |
Campfire Smoke and Trail Dust: Tales from a High Sierra Pack Cook
ISBN: 9781593308049 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sitting around a high country campfire, packers and wranglers entertain the dudes with guitars, songs, and cowboy poetry. When it becomes her turn, the old pack cook tells tales of the "high lonesome." After almost half a century riding and cooking throughout the mountains, she has plenty of stories to tell. Harrowing tales of mule wrecks, brave packers risking their lives to save their animals and loads, humorous stories of cowboy wanna-bes and foolish dudes, wilderness adventures with bears and other wildlife, and even a few stories of what it takes to feed a bunch of hungry riders when the...
Sitting around a high country campfire, packers and wranglers entertain the dudes with guitars, songs, and cowboy poetry. When it becomes her turn, th...
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51,82 zł |
Art and Commerce in the British Short Story, 1880-1950
ISBN: 9781848932289 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The short story was a commercial phenomenon which took off in the late nineteenth century and lasted through to the rise of television and film. Using a wide variety of sources, Baldwin shows how economic factors helped to dictate what authors wrote and the way they wrote it. These conditions actually helped to disseminate the fiction of nearly all the major and minor writers of the period, from Hardy and Conrad to H E Bates and V S Pritchett. He argues that contrary to Modernists' claims that financial demands of middlebrow magazines prevented the genre from developing, they actually helped...
The short story was a commercial phenomenon which took off in the late nineteenth century and lasted through to the rise of television and film. Using...
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756,45 zł |
No Common Thread: The Selected Short Fiction of Norma West Linder
ISBN: 9781897475911 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the past four decades, the short stories of Norma West Linder have appeared in leading magazines, such as Chatelaine and Horizon, at home and internationally. Her fiction has been anthologized numerous times. In No Common Thread Ms. Linder has selected 33 of her personal favourites from well over 100 published pieces. While a couple of these stories are set in southeast Asia, many are based not far from Lake Huron, the environment in which she grew up during the Great Depression. They depict people living their fragile lives against a backdrop of human passions and failures. Throughout...
Over the past four decades, the short stories of Norma West Linder have appeared in leading magazines, such as Chatelaine and Horizon, at home and int...
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82,17 zł |
The British Short Story
ISBN: 9780230551718 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The short story remains a crucial - if neglected - part of British literary heritage. This accessible and up-to-date critical overview maps out the main strands and figures that shaped the British short story and novella from the 1850s to the present. It offers new readings of both classic and forgotten texts in a clear, jargon-free way. The short story remains a crucial - if neglected - part of British literary heritage. This accessible and up-to-date critical overview maps out th... |
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151,24 zł |
Morphologies: Short Story Writers on Short Story Writers
ISBN: 9781905583485 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Structurally speaking, the short story is often overlooked as a literary form. This collection of essays demonstrates how, in fact, the short story boasts a long tradition of deploying some of the most tightly coiled, daring and complicated structures of any literary form.
Structurally speaking, the short story is often overlooked as a literary form. This collection of essays demonstrates how, in fact, the short story bo...
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51,10 zł |
The Old Lady and the Meadow Mouse
ISBN: 9781483661247 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,81 zł |
Scars, Water, and Italians: A Collection of Short Stories
ISBN: 9781483688244 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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100,13 zł |
Hunted Down
ISBN: 9781532875465 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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25,04 zł |
The Black Cat
ISBN: 9781532874239 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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25,04 zł |
The Book of Wonder
ISBN: 9781532739835 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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24,59 zł |
Thompson's Cat
ISBN: 9781532777431 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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24,59 zł |
The New Dress
ISBN: 9781532776519 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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24,59 zł |
The Skull
ISBN: 9781532775710 / Angielski / Miękka / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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24,59 zł |
The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost
ISBN: 9781532742576 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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24,59 zł |
Life's Curious Wonders: A Collection of Short Stories
ISBN: 9781483675886 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,81 zł |
The Collection of Children's Book
ISBN: 9781483677828 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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69,34 zł |
The Gift: And Other Stories
ISBN: 9781493106387 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,15 zł |