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John Henry: Roark Bradford's Novel and Play
ISBN: 9780195371048 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Roark Bradford's 1931 novel and 1939 play dealing with the legendary folk-hero John Henry (both titled John Henry) were extremely influential in their own time but have long been unavailable or extremely hard to find. In this unique collection, Steven C.Tracy has joined Bradford's seminal works in a new critical edition to help contextualize both the novel and play, making these vital texts widely available again for scholars of folklore and African American literature. This new volume includes an expansive introduction that explores Bradford's life and work, critical responses...
Roark Bradford's 1931 novel and 1939 play dealing with the legendary folk-hero John Henry (both titled John Henry) were extremely influential...
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193,35 zł |
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Dominican Republic - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
ISBN: 9781857335279 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Occupying the eastern two-thirds of island of Hispaniola, the Dominican Republic has something for almost everyone except perhaps obsessive perfectionists. If you can relax and go with the flow you will experience a land of great environmental diversity with a rich and varied culture, a turbulent history, some infuriating idiosyncrasies, and a people whose friendliness is legendary. The Dominicans are flamboyant, irrepressible, generous, headstrong, and resilient. Their culture is a distinctive mix of an easygoing Caribbean nature coupled with Latino verve and showmanship. For those who...
Occupying the eastern two-thirds of island of Hispaniola, the Dominican Republic has something for almost everyone except perhaps obsessive perfection...
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50,87 zł |
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The Island that Dared: Journeys in Cuba
ISBN: 9781906011468 / Angielski / Miękka / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Features a three-generational family holiday in Cuba. This book also builds a complex picture of a people struggling to retain their identity in the face of insistent hostility, and to stand against the all-but-overwhelming fire-power of capitalism.
Features a three-generational family holiday in Cuba. This book also builds a complex picture of a people struggling to retain their identity in the f...
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76,32 zł |
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Coffee in Cuba
ISBN: 9781490507606 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Not so much a travel book as a manual on the underrated art of blundering abroad. This is written by one of the greatest exponents of the art. Few people have blundered around as adventurously and entertainingly Hopeless at reading maps but deals with bouncing desserts in the USSR. No sense of direction but finds how to be immortal from the knees down in ancient Greece. Blundering about some of the worlds most magical places can pay dividends. In a world where even taxi drivers dont know how to drive out of Havana he finds the magnificent area built by the Mafia and then the six lane highway...
Not so much a travel book as a manual on the underrated art of blundering abroad. This is written by one of the greatest exponents of the art. Few peo...
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36,60 zł |
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Dominica
ISBN: 9781784770310 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bradt s Dominica is the only standalone guide available to this Caribbean nature island, a place of unbridled, off-the-beaten-path adventure and discovery. Author Paul Crask has lived on Dominica for over ten years and his guide, considered by many to be a traveller s bible to the island, is rich in detail, both in terms of background and practical information for explorers, eco-tourists and culture vultures, making it the most respected, in-depth and comprehensive guide available. No other book has such personal, on-the-ground information as this. For this new third edition there are...
Bradt s Dominica is the only standalone guide available to this Caribbean nature island, a place of unbridled, off-the-beaten-path adventure and disco...
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94,58 zł |
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The Coconut Chronicles: Two Guys, One Caribbean Dream House
ISBN: 9781532754210 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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68,40 zł |
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What About Your Saucepans?
ISBN: 9781909193314 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lindsay de Feliz walked away from an enviable lifestyle - marriage, successful career, expensive holidays, designer clothes, fast cars - to pursue her dream of being a SCUBA diving instructor. She could not have predicted the journey ahead when she arrived in the heat, sunshine and vibrant culture of the Dominican Republic. She found love, a ready-made family and - despite being shot in a bungled robbery - a desire to help the Dominican people, many living in abject poverty. She supported her husband as he ran for political office and with Lindsay by his side they were a formidable team. As...
Lindsay de Feliz walked away from an enviable lifestyle - marriage, successful career, expensive holidays, designer clothes, fast cars - to pursue her...
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58,52 zł |
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The Conway St. Lucia: From the Hollywood to a Vibrant Business Site
ISBN: 9781491700129 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. His Conway name was Sonny Boy, and it was in Conway that he grew from infancy to adulthood and became a shipwright, carpenter, joiner, fisherman, and musician. In "The Conway St. Lucia," author Clement Springer Williams remembers his life growing up in Conway St. Lucia, especially as this small community weathered World War II. Through this collection of stories, Williams narrates the sights, sounds, people, and culture of Conway. It was predominantly a fishing village, and fishing was his joy and his pastime. Conway was also the place that gave him an appreciation for intrinsic beauty,... His Conway name was Sonny Boy, and it was in Conway that he grew from infancy to adulthood and became a shipwright, carpenter, joiner, fisherman, a... |
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56,43 zł |
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The Conway St. Lucia: From the Hollywood to a Vibrant Business Site
ISBN: 9781491700143 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. His Conway name was Sonny Boy, and it was in Conway that he grew from infancy to adulthood and became a shipwright, carpenter, joiner, fisherman, and musician. In "The Conway St. Lucia," author Clement Springer Williams remembers his life growing up in Conway St. Lucia, especially as this small community weathered World War II. Through this collection of stories, Williams narrates the sights, sounds, people, and culture of Conway. It was predominantly a fishing village, and fishing was his joy and his pastime. Conway was also the place that gave him an appreciation for intrinsic beauty,... His Conway name was Sonny Boy, and it was in Conway that he grew from infancy to adulthood and became a shipwright, carpenter, joiner, fisherman, a... |
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100,00 zł |
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Island Fever: Cruising the Bahamas through the Eastern Caribbean islands to Trinidad and Venezuela
ISBN: 9781478338819 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,53 zł |
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Sehnsucht nach Samana
ISBN: 9781490557045 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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36,56 zł |
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Wisdom From Ole Time Jamaican People: Lessons From Jamaican Proverbs
ISBN: 9781481067393 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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54,86 zł |
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The Beauty of Freeport, Bahamas
ISBN: 9781483959238 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Along with our beautiful clean and pristine beaches, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas has so much to offer the world. In the West, you can eat great native foods from the real down home island restaurants and sea food vendors that line our ocean fronts. West End is known for its great Conch salad. Smith's Point is home to the world famous Fish Fry. Every Wednesday night you can enjoy fresh fried fish, conch fritters and lots of other great Bahamian delicacies. It is truly a Grand Bahama event. The Garden of the Groves takes you to a special place where stress is not allowed. The waterfalls,...
Along with our beautiful clean and pristine beaches, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas has so much to offer the world. In the West, you can eat great na...
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45,71 zł |
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The Beauty of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas
ISBN: 9781484068403 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,71 zł |
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Sex and Voodoo & Other Oddities: Stories from the Dominican Republic
ISBN: 9781492210474 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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31,98 zł |
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Find the Wind
ISBN: 9781938230516 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adventure is no stranger to Jeanette Pickering. She lives by the adage that "Happiness is your state of mind and the way you pursue that state of mind." She agrees with Eric Weiner, the author of the "Geography of the Bliss," when he states that how we pursue the goal of happiness matters at least as much, perhaps more, that the goal itself. Jeanette spent her first seventy years finding happiness in the adventures of a delightful childhood and the pleasures of being a wife and mother of four also adventuresome children. Following the death of her husband of forty-seven years, she chose to...
Adventure is no stranger to Jeanette Pickering. She lives by the adage that "Happiness is your state of mind and the way you pursue that state of mind...
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69,50 zł |
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The Tropics Are Calling . . . and It's for You!: A Wisconsin Family Moves to Belize
ISBN: 9780578110998 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,53 zł |
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A Guide on Visiting the Bahamas
ISBN: 9781480188792 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,76 zł |
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Captain Mark's Way: True Stories and Reflections of a Sailing Captain
ISBN: 9781495331367 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. True Caribbean Stories and Reflections of a Sailing Captain. From the Virgin Islands to Grenada, enjoy over 30 years of Caribbean madness as only a Charter Boat captain can recall, with photos. Contemplate 16 "One Page Wonders," presented to help view life and it's challenges. (Available free at CaptainMarksWay.com) Everyone has their own way, this is Captain Mark's
True Caribbean Stories and Reflections of a Sailing Captain. From the Virgin Islands to Grenada, enjoy over 30 years of Caribbean madness as only a Ch...
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54,90 zł |
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Diary of a Mad First Mate
ISBN: 9781495335525 / Angielski / Miękka / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author of the Kate Brown Journals YA series shares her first sailing voyage, a misadventure that takes you on a colorful tour of the Bahamas and other islands. This idyllic journey was far from what she expected as she serves as first mate on "The Ella McQuaid."
The author of the Kate Brown Journals YA series shares her first sailing voyage, a misadventure that takes you on a colorful tour of the Bahamas and o...
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74,12 zł |
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