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The Caliph's House: A Year in Casablanca
ISBN: 9780553383102 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the tradition of A Year in Provence and Under the Tuscan Sun, acclaimed English travel writer Tahir Shah shares a highly entertaining account of making an exotic dream come true. By turns hilarious and harrowing, here is the story of his family's move from the gray skies of London to the sun-drenched city of Casablanca, where Islamic tradition and African folklore converge-and nothing is as easy as it seems....
Inspired by the Moroccan vacations of his childhood, Tahir Shah dreamed of making a home in that astonishing country. At age thirty-six he got his chance.... In the tradition of A Year in Provence and Under the Tuscan Sun, acclaimed English travel writer Tahir Shah shares a highly entertaining...
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75,98 zł |
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In Arabian Nights: A Caravan of Moroccan Dreams
ISBN: 9780553384437 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Named one of Time magazine's Ten Best Books of the Year, Tahir Shah's The Caliph's House was hailed by critics and compared to such travel classics as A Year in Provence and Under the Tuscan Sun. Now Shah takes us deeper into the real Casablanca to uncover mysteries hidden for centuries from Western eyes. Named one of Time magazine's Ten Best Books of the Year, Tahir Shah's The Caliph's House was hailed by critics and compared ... |
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75,98 zł |
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Travels: Collected Writings, 1950-1993
ISBN: 9780062067630 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Bowles is at his best when writing about places. He can evoke a place with a few sure strokes." "His work is art. At his best, Bowles has no peer." Travels is a thrilling anthology of the travel writings of Paul Bowles, author of the era-defining post-war novel The Sheltering Sky. The acclaimed essays in Travel--never before collected in a single volume--span more than sixty years and range from Bowles's early days in Paris to his time spent in Ceylon, Thailand, Kenya, and his expatriate life in... "Bowles is at his best when writing about places. He can evoke a place with a few sure strokes." "His work is ... |
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71,72 zł |
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Dernier the a Marrakech
ISBN: 9789954494035 / Francuski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Toni Maraini (Antonella Maraini), is an Art historian, a writer and a poet. Between 1964 and 1987, she has lived in Morocco where she taught at the Ecole des Beaux Arts and at the Institut de communication audiovisuelle in Casablanca, as well as at the University of Rabat. In Morocco she took part to several cultural initiatives, carried out important researches and published many articles and essays. In Rome she has directed the Moravia Foundation, translated several writers and poets and published countless articles, reviews, essays, and several books. A major work which gathers moments of...
Toni Maraini (Antonella Maraini), is an Art historian, a writer and a poet. Between 1964 and 1987, she has lived in Morocco where she taught at the Ec...
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191,13 zł |
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A Year in Marrakesh
ISBN: 9780907871088 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Peter Mayne (1908-1979) is to Morocco what Peter Mayle is to Provence or Lawrence Durrell to Greece. This 1953 classic in a new edition captures the very essence of the people and place. Having already learned to appreciate Muslim life when he was in Pakistan, Mayne bought a house in the labyrinthine back streets of Marrakesh. He wanted to settle there, not as a privileged visitor in a hotel or grand villa, but as one of the inhabitants. He learned their language, made friends, took part in their festivals, and wrote their letters. This is not a travel book in the accepted sense of the...
Peter Mayne (1908-1979) is to Morocco what Peter Mayle is to Provence or Lawrence Durrell to Greece. This 1953 classic in a new edition captures the v...
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74,20 zł |
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Rock the Kasbah: A Memoir of Misadventure
ISBN: 9780991203604 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chronicling the journey of Marie Loerzel, a forty-something roller derby queen, American wife and mother of four who moves with her family to Morocco. Determined to escape the stress of American life for a couple of years, what she discovers are the tradeoffs and frustrations of living in Africa, where things get done slowly or not at all. Where navigating through a foreign land proves even more challenging without language skills in a country without street signs. Where expats with sketchy agendas exacerbate her already crippling social anxiety. Through it all, Marie documents the hilarious...
Chronicling the journey of Marie Loerzel, a forty-something roller derby queen, American wife and mother of four who moves with her family to Morocco....
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63,27 zł |
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The Travels of Ibn Battutah
ISBN: 9781909621473 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ibn Battutah - ethnographer, bigrapher, anecdotal historian and occasional botanist - was just twenty-one when he set out in 1325 from his native Tangier on a pilgramage to Mecca . . . He did not return to Morocco for another twenty-nine years, travelling instead through more than forty countries on the modern map, covering seventy-five thousand miles and getting as far north as the Volga, as far east as China and as far south as Tanzania. He wrote of his travels, and comes across as a superb ethnographer, biographer, anecdotal historian and occasional botanist and gastronome. With... Ibn Battutah - ethnographer, bigrapher, anecdotal historian and occasional botanist - was just twenty-one when he set out in 1325 from his native T... |
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59,36 zł |
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Conversational Arabic Quick and Easy: Moroccan Dialect
ISBN: 9781542958615 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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62,00 zł |
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Tangier: A Literary Guide for Travellers
ISBN: 9781788312837 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An edge city, poised at the northernmost tip of Africa, just nine miles across the Strait of Gibraltar from Europe and overlooking both the Mediterranean and the Atlantic, Tangier is more than a destination, it is an escape.
An edge city, poised at the northernmost tip of Africa, just nine miles across the Strait of Gibraltar from Europe and overlooking both the Mediterran...
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67,33 zł |
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Conversational Arabic Quick and Easy: Algerian Dialect
ISBN: 9781951244170 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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78,54 zł |
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Conversational Arabic Quick and Easy: Tunisian Dialect
ISBN: 9781951244255 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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78,54 zł |
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Conversational Arabic Quick and Easy: Moroccan Dialect
ISBN: 9781951244163 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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78,54 zł |
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Charles de Foucauld's Reconnaissance Au Maroc, 1883-1884: A Critical Edition in English
ISBN: 9781785274091 / Angielski / Twarda / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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640,08 zł |
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Flying Springbok, The: A history of South African Airways since its inception to the post-apartheid era
ISBN: 9781789046465 / Angielski / Miękka / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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118,74 zł |
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Symphonies of Theophanies: Moroccan Meditations
ISBN: 9781916248830 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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47,23 zł |
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Symphonies of Theophanies: Moroccan Meditations
ISBN: 9781916248847 / Angielski / Twarda / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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94,50 zł |
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Harry Gruyaert: Morocco
ISBN: 9780500027950 / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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247,47 zł |
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Reading Mohamed Choukri's Narratives: Hunger in Eden
ISBN: 9781032741819 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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684,09 zł |