Love and Angst, But Mostly Angst
ISBN: 9781452842981 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of angst-driven poetry by Canadian author/songwriter/filmmaker Kevin McMaster. In the same vein as a Charles Bukowski or a Tom Waits, the author delves into the darker side of human nature exploring the depths of love and angst and the extreme emotions that follow them.
A collection of angst-driven poetry by Canadian author/songwriter/filmmaker Kevin McMaster. In the same vein as a Charles Bukowski or a Tom Waits, the...
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45,27 zł |
Self-Aubsive Musings
ISBN: 9781452848853 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Self-Abusive Musings, the second book by Canadian author Kevin McMaster is a collection of poetry that often delves into the darker side of human nature. Taking influence from such poets as Charles Bukowski and Leonard Cohen his work examines the powerful emotions of love and angst.
Self-Abusive Musings, the second book by Canadian author Kevin McMaster is a collection of poetry that often delves into the darker side of human natu...
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45,27 zł |
Traumatology
ISBN: 9781550961393 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In exploring the topic of health, this collection of poetry tackles a crucial aspect of our livesbut one that is rarely a subject of contemporary art. Playful, satirical, surreal, yet unflinchingly humane, the poems introduce men with wands to patrol their neighborhoods, past selves smuggling themselves aboard airplanes, and unhappy people trying their luck on a psychological wheel of blame."
In exploring the topic of health, this collection of poetry tackles a crucial aspect of our livesbut one that is rarely a subject of contemporary art....
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96,68 zł |
The Song and Dance Begins
ISBN: 9781452851075 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Song and Dance Begins tells the story of a tragic teenage love triangle through the use of lyrical poetry. Originally intended to be the lyrics for a concept album, a story that tells the dark decent into drug abuse, murder and suicide, the angst born of the broken heart of youth.
The Song and Dance Begins tells the story of a tragic teenage love triangle through the use of lyrical poetry. Originally intended to be the lyrics fo...
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45,27 zł |
More Prince Edward Island Tales
ISBN: 9780986606502 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This second collection of stories and poems by members of the Montague (Prince Edward Island, Canada) Library Writers Guild continues the variety of the first book with a totally new set of pieces describing life and history of the Island. There are patriotic poems, delicate pieces about lovers walking along the beach, a story of a sailing trip and a poem about a shipwreck. Several pieces describe the experience of newly moving here and the challenges of starting a farm. There are even Irish heritage pieces about Blue Moons and Banshees. The pieces are lavishly illustrated with black and...
This second collection of stories and poems by members of the Montague (Prince Edward Island, Canada) Library Writers Guild continues the variety of t...
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64,73 zł |
Poems and Songs: Cohen
ISBN: 9780307595836 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A magnificent selection of song lyrics and poems from across the storied career of one of the most daring and affecting poet-songwriters in the world. In the more than half century since his first book of poems was published, Leonard Cohen has evolved into an international cult figure who transcends genres and generations. This anthology contains a cross section of his five decades of influential work, including such legendary songs as "Suzanne," "Sisters of Mercy," "Bird on the Wire," "Famous Blue Raincoat," and "I'm Your Man" and searingly memorable poems from his many acclaimed poetry...
A magnificent selection of song lyrics and poems from across the storied career of one of the most daring and affecting poet-songwriters in the world....
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86,31 zł |
The Love Project: Volume 1: Unsinkable Spirit
ISBN: 9781450235730 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hope. Love. Longing. Fear. Anger. Pain. Despair. These are the emotions that unify all human beings regardless of race, culture, country, or social standing. This poetic anthology is a self examination by the author of how she experiences these emotions in her own life, which serves as an example for our own suffering. Are we all doomed to feel these emotions in these stages or is it more like a circle, with hope leading to despair and back to hope again? Like the sinking of the Titanic, the loss of the author was a tragedy, especially for someone who brought so much happiness to all... Hope. Love. Longing. Fear. Anger. Pain. Despair. These are the emotions that unify all human beings regardless of race, culture, country, or soc... |
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68,83 zł |
From Room to Room: The Poetry of Eli Mandel
ISBN: 9781554582556 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The career of Eli Mandel (1922-1992) was one of the most prolific and distinguished in all of Canadian literature, yet in recent years his work has gone unsung compared with that of such peers as Margaret Atwood, Leonard Cohen, Robert Kroetsch, Irving Layton, and P.K. Page. Though he was a critic, anthologist, and editor of national prominence, Mandel's legacy resides most securely in his poetry, which earned many accolades. From Room to Room: The Poetry of Eli Mandel presents thirty-five of Mandel's best poems written over four decades, from the 1950s to the 1980s. The... The career of Eli Mandel (1922-1992) was one of the most prolific and distinguished in all of Canadian literature, yet in recent years his work ha... |
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109,00 zł |
Springtime Heart: Poems for All Seasons
ISBN: 9781450245890 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Springtime Heart" is a collection of poems written over more than forty years, chronicling one woman's life through her observations on love and relationships, family and home and the natural world. Growing up in rural Ontario, Myrna Broadley dreamed of living near the water, with a view of the waves and the sky. The girl became a woman, wife and mother, and realized her dream. On Georgian Bay she found that spot of personal paradise. She marveled at the sights and sounds of the changing seasons; the fl uttering of wings at her birdfeeder; and the rainbow of colours she'd planted in... "Springtime Heart" is a collection of poems written over more than forty years, chronicling one woman's life through her observations on love and r... |
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38,62 zł |
Embouchure
ISBN: 9780889712584 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kevin McNeilly's debut poetry collection, Embouchure, compiles the intertwined lineages of trumpet players who came to prominence in the States during the -pre-bop- era, loosely defined as the period between 1890 and 1939. This series of vignettes betrays a broad and detailed knowledge of the players' lives and work, yet reads like a collection of conversational anecdotes shared between the musicians and those around them. Rather than focusing on the solid facts of their lives, McNeilly brings to life the characters they inhabited and stories that surrounded them, all in a vibrant,...
Kevin McNeilly's debut poetry collection, Embouchure, compiles the intertwined lineages of trumpet players who came to prominence in the States...
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81,77 zł |
Andagift: Poems of Inspiration, Humour, and Nature
ISBN: 9781450267977 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Everyone experiences many moods and feelings throughout their lives. Mary Jane Hill has had her share of the roller coaster of life, and so she writes from her experiences. Her new collection of poetry, "Andagift," will inspire the depressed, calm the weary, and amuse the forlorn. It is filled with unique and quirky takes on a fairly normal life. Mary Jane has lived, loved, and learned a lot about life. As a daughter, sister, wife, mother, hard worker, and friend, she expresses her feelings and illustrates events of everyday life through poetry. In "Andagift," she shares her highly... Everyone experiences many moods and feelings throughout their lives. Mary Jane Hill has had her share of the roller coaster of life, and so she wri... |
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38,62 zł |
Catharsis
ISBN: 9781450262781 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of poetry and light prose deals with womanhood and addiction. It contains reflections on periods during which I was trying to realize myself, to find a place within the world to feel stable, while in the grips of a crippling addiction and a range of unhealthy relationships. The work captures many insights, moods and encounters from childhood through to recovery. It is often said that as addicts we define ourselves in terms of pain. I find that in recovery, I define myself more and more in terms of joy. I can relate to hope, peace and interdependence. The collection... This collection of poetry and light prose deals with womanhood and addiction. It contains reflections on periods during which I was trying to reali... |
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47,25 zł |
Praha
ISBN: 9781926836140 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Prompted by renowned poet E. D. Blodgett's deep love for Prague, Praha is a poetic homage to the legendary city's rich lifeblood. With each poem accompanied by its Czech translation, the pieces in this collection lift the reader over the threshold of mythical understanding and into the heart of one of Europe's loveliest cities. Featuring the striking paintings of Robert Kessner, Praha offers the moods of Prague in its seasons and its magic. Prompted by renowned poet E. D. Blodgett's deep love for Prague, Praha is a poetic homage to the legendary city's rich lifeblood. With each ... |
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97,18 zł |
Musing
ISBN: 9781897425909 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Working within the framework of a classic poetic form, Jonathan Locke Hart embarks on an extended meditation on our rootedness in landscape and in the past. As sonnets, the poems offer innovative variations on traditional themes and formal structures. Throughout, Hart deftly combines his intimate knowledge of European culture and history with North American settings, producing poems that distill centuries of experience into a few brief, penetrating lines. Working within the framework of a classic poetic form, Jonathan Locke Hart embarks on an extended meditation on our rootedness in landscape and in ... |
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81,83 zł |
Seedlings: Nature poems from Canada for young children
ISBN: 9781453622834 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of poems, prayers and graces for the very young, medium young and young at heart.
A collection of poems, prayers and graces for the very young, medium young and young at heart.
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90,63 zł |
Poemes Sur Mesure
ISBN: 9781425123062 / Francuski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. En Francais: Ces poemes sont l'expression d'experiences de l'auteur tant en France qu'a Montreal. Ils illustrent l'ampleur de ses interets intellectuels, notamment envers la science. Alain Fournier composait des poemes aussi bien en anglais qu'en francais; ce recueil est une compilation de ses poemes en francais. In English: These poems range through the author's experiences in France and Montreal. They speak to the breadth of the author's intellectual interests, including science. Alain wrote poetry in both French and English. This work is a compilation of his poetry in French. "For more...
En Francais: Ces poemes sont l'expression d'experiences de l'auteur tant en France qu'a Montreal. Ils illustrent l'ampleur de ses interets intellectue...
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92,44 zł |
Wind Rhymes: Poetry from the Breeze
ISBN: 9780986500602 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book is a collection of poetry in various forms that have come through the ages and settled on the pages in front of me. As a poet I work in rhyme and prefer classic form such as sestina, sonnet, minute and other rhyming prose. My muse is the earth, the people who inhabit it and the loves of my lives, my husband Kent and our daughters. Special gratitude goes to my friend April Lindfors who collaborated with me and provided the cover photo and the breathtaking black and white interior photos. I hope you enjoy my work.
The book is a collection of poetry in various forms that have come through the ages and settled on the pages in front of me. As a poet I work in rhyme...
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36,25 zł |
I Love You: CANADIAN Poetry
ISBN: 9780978230210 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In "I Love You," the future is ours, covered in flowers. Her literary art transmits the idea of infinite hope and life. Excitement is what Elysse wants to generate, and in so doing to plant the seeds of positive change, globally. She believes that her poems are bridges of inspiration towards a better world. This book contains original CANADIAN Poetry with a touch of global flavour. Elysse dedicated her poetry to humanity. Regardless of the age, religious affiliation, culture or gender, I Love You is inclusive and promotes the idea of: One God, One People, prosperity and peace for the entire...
In "I Love You," the future is ours, covered in flowers. Her literary art transmits the idea of infinite hope and life. Excitement is what Elysse want...
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99,47 zł |
Particles
ISBN: 9780773538467 / Angielski / Miękka / 99 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "There's a gap between where / an electron is and where it might be / and that's the only real work-place. / You occupy that office of possibility." Where are you in that space between the electron and the galaxy, and how do you find yourself there? Particles asks this question and answers it by asking more questions, conveying both the mystery and the uncertainty of the universe.
"There's a gap between where / an electron is and where it might be / and that's the only real work-place. / You occupy that office of possibility." W...
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86,13 zł |
Port Hope Heroes
ISBN: 9781456568160 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A diary in poems and drawings about the characters from my home town.
A diary in poems and drawings about the characters from my home town.
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67,92 zł |