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Breathless: An American Girl in Paris
ISBN: 9781580054881 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the early 1960s, most middle-class American women in their twenties had their lives laid out for them: marriage, children, and life in the suburbs. Most, but not all.
Breathless is the story of a girl who represents those who rebelled against conventional expectations. Paris was a magnet for those eager to resist domesticity, and like many young women of the decade, Nancy K. Miller was enamored of everything Frenchfrom perfume and Hermes scarves to the writing of Simone de Beauvoir and the New Wave films of Jeanne Moreau. After graduating from Barnard College in 1961, Miller set... In the early 1960s, most middle-class American women in their twenties had their lives laid out for them: marriage, children, and life in the suburbs....
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The Shakespeare Guide to Italy
ISBN: 9780062074263 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Equal parts literary detective story and vivid travelogue, TheShakespeare Guide to Italy chronicles author Richard Paul Roe'sthirty-year quest to find the locations in which Shakespeare set his tenItalian plays--delivering a text which will forever change our understanding ofhow to read the Bard of Avon and irrevocably alter our vision of who WilliamShakespeare really was. More than 150 full-color images illustrate and enhanceRoe's captivating narrative, illuminating his lifelong journey and shining alight into the depths of Shakespeare's experiences in Italy. Until...
Equal parts literary detective story and vivid travelogue, TheShakespeare Guide to Italy chronicles author Richard Paul Roe'...
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A Guide to Hemingway's Paris
ISBN: 9780945575238 / Angielski / Miękka / 125 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Retracing for modern-day visitors the Paris of "The Sun Also Rises" and "A Moveable Feast," of James Joyce, Gertrude Stein, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Ezra Pound, thsi guidebook uncovers the cafes, hotels, restaurants, bars, nightclubs, gardens, and other landmarks immortalized by Hemingway in his fiction and nonfiction. Retracing for modern-day visitors the Paris of "The Sun Also Rises" and "A Moveable Feast," of James Joyce, Gertrude Stein, F. Scott Fitzgerald, an... |
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La Dolce Vita University: An Unconventional Guide to Italian Culture from A to Z
ISBN: 9781609521318 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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World's Greatest Bookstores,The: 100 Postcards
ISBN: 9780525574392 / Angielski / Cards / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Celebrating beloved bookshops and the people who work in them, each of these postcards includes a painterly illustration with the name and dates of operation and room for writing on the back, offering a charming dedication to the world of books.
Celebrating beloved bookshops and the people who work in them, each of these postcards includes a painterly illustration with the name and dates of op...
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Paris in Love: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780812981902 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Exhilarating and enchanting . . . brims with a casual wisdom about life."--Chicago Tribune In 2009, New York Times bestselling author Eloisa James took a leap that many people dream about: She sold her house, took a sabbatical from her job as a Shakespeare professor, and moved her family to Paris. This memoir chronicles her joyful year in one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Eloisa revels in the ordinary pleasures of life--discovering corner museums that tourists overlook, chronicling Frenchwomen's sartorial triumphs, walking from one end of Paris to...
"Exhilarating and enchanting . . . brims with a casual wisdom about life."--Chicago Tribune In 2009, New York Times bestselli...
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Finding Eden: A Journey into the Heart of Borneo
ISBN: 9780755650637 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Blue Book: A Must-See, Can't-Miss, Won't-Forget Guide to Nantucket
ISBN: 9780316595834 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Footloose American: Following the Hunter S. Thompson Trail Across South America
ISBN: 9780770436377 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An adventure-filled and thought-provoking travelogue along Hunter S. Thompson's forgottenroute through South America
In 1963, twenty-five-year-old Hunter S. Thompson completed a yearlong journey across South America, filing a series of dispatches for an upstartpaper called the "National Observer." It was here, on the front lines of the Cold War, that this then-unknown reporter began making a name for himself. The Hunter S. Thompson who would become America's iconic "gonzo journalist" was born in the streets of Rio, the mountains of Peru, and the black market outposts of Colombia. In... An adventure-filled and thought-provoking travelogue along Hunter S. Thompson's forgottenroute through South America
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Wildsam Field Guides: New Orleans
ISBN: 9781495112850 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wildsam Field Guides: New Orleans leads travelers into the most authentic experience of the one-of-a-kind Louisiana city, working closely with an eclectic team of trusted locals. Contributors include journalists, chefs, jazz musicians, shop owners, historic preservationists, fishermen, politicians and artisans, among others. Topics in the handsome volume include jazz funerals, architecture, Creole cooking, the slave trade, cemeteries, cocktails, floods, ghosts and more.
Wildsam Field Guides: New Orleans leads travelers into the most authentic experience of the one-of-a-kind Louisiana city, working closely with an ecle...
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The Dead Ladies Project: Exiles, Expats, and Ex-Countries
ISBN: 9780226278452 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Jessa Crispin was thirty, she burned her settled Chicago life to the ground and took off for Berlin with a pair of suitcases and no plan beyond leaving. Half a decade later, she's still on the road, in search not so much of a home as of understanding, a way of being in the world that demands neither constant struggle nor complete surrender.
The Dead Ladies Project is an account of that journey--but it's also much, much more. Fascinated by exile, Crispin travels an itinerary of key locations in its literary map, of places that have drawn writers who needed to break free from... When Jessa Crispin was thirty, she burned her settled Chicago life to the ground and took off for Berlin with a pair of suitcases and no plan beyond l...
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The Charm of Oxford
ISBN: 9781022916517 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey
ISBN: 9781022919525 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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A Description of Modern Birmingham
ISBN: 9781023073493 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Pilgrims' Way
ISBN: 9781023423267 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Strangers' Assistant & Guide to Bath: Containing an Account of the Situation of the Place; Of the Hot Springs There ... Also an Account of the Pub
ISBN: 9781145080591 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and...
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The Cockaynes in Paris
ISBN: 9781022956735 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Hints to Pilgrims
ISBN: 9781023221030 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Heart of Scotland
ISBN: 9781023357883 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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