From the award-winning author of Minas Matchbox and The Memory Police, a dark and twisted psychosexual fever dream about the relationship between an innkeepers daughter and their guest.In a crumbling seaside hotel on...Daugiau...
Each tale here seems to be its own torture chamberdark and meticulous . . . More disturbing than the bloody imagery is the eerie calm with which each plot unfolds, as if one act of violence must necessarily transform into the portal for anoth...Daugiau...
Your body falling through space touches the deepest part of me A lonely teenage girl falls in love with her foster-brother as she watches him leap from a high diving board into a pool - sparking an unspoken infatuation that draws out dar...Daugiau...
On sleepless nights, I open the matchbox and reread the story of the girl who gathered shooting stars After the death of her father, twelve-year-old Tomoko is sent to live for a year with her uncle in the coastal town of Ashiya. It is a y...Daugiau...
The first major English translation of one of contemporary Japans bestselling and most celebrated authors.From Akutagawa Prizewinning author Yoko Ogawa comes a trio of novellas about love, motherhood, fertility, obsession, and how...Daugiau...
Yoko Ogawas The Housekeeper and the Professor is an enchanting story about what it means to live in the present, and about the curious equations that can create a family. He is a brilliant math professor with a peculiar prob...Daugiau...
From the award-winning, psychologically astute author of The Memory Police, a hypnotic, introspective novel about an affluent Japanese family navigating buried secrets, and their young house guest who uncovers them.A story of first...Daugiau...
Chronicling the history of a new breed of vampire, American Vampire by the legendary Scott Snyder and Stephen King is a fresh look at an old monster--a generational epic showcasing the bloodlust that lay hidden beneath Americas most distinctive era...Daugiau...
Chronicling the history of a new breed of vampire, American Vampire by the legendary Scott Snyder and Stephen King is a fresh look at an old monster - a generational epic showcasing the bloodlust that lay hidden beneath Americas most distinctive er...Daugiau...
FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE MEMORY POLICE A conspicuously gifted writerTo read Ogawa is to enter a dreamlike state tinged with a nightmare, and her stories continue to haunt. She possesses an effortless, glassy, eerie brilliance Guardian ...Daugiau...
On sleepless nights, I open the matchbox and reread the story of the girl who gathered shooting stars. After the death of her father, twelve-year-old Tomoko is sent to live for a year with her uncle in the coastal town of Ashiya. It is a...Daugiau...
In the spring of 1972, twelve-year-old Tomoko leaves her mother behind in Tokyo and boards a train alone for Ashiya, a coastal town in Japan, to stay with her aunts family. Tomokos aunt is an enigma and an outlier in her working-class family, and...Daugiau...
A cyberpunk coming-of-age tale Japan Times Two babies are left in a Tokyo station coin locker and survive against the odds, but their lives are forever tainted by this inauspicious start. Raised amidst t...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Oct-2022, Hardback, Leidėjas: DC Comics, ISBN-13: 9781779516848)
Chronicling the history of a new breed of vampire, American Vampire by the legendary Scott Snyder and Stephen King is a fresh look at an old monster--a generational epic showcasing the bloodlust that lay hidden beneath Americas most di...Daugiau...
A special edition of Natsuo Kirinos award-winning, tension-filled literary mystery Out. Featuring an introduction by James Ellroy. This mesmerizing novel tells the story of a brutal murder in the staid Tokyo suburbs, as a young...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE MEMORY POLICE A conspicuously gifted writerTo read Ogawa is to enter a dreamlike state tinged with a nightmare, and her stories continue to haunt. She possesses an effortless, glassy, eerie brilliance Guardian ...Daugiau...
Who knows what will vanish next The Memory Police is a beautiful, haunting and provocative fable about the power of memory and the trauma of loss, from one of Japans greatest writers. One of Japans most acclaimed authors explores truth, state su...Daugiau...
Finalist for the International Booker Prize and the National Book AwardA haunting Orwellian novel about the terrors of state surveillance, from the acclaimed author of The Housekeeper and the Professor.On an unnam...Daugiau...
This book focuses on the interface between the patient and the healthcare system as the entryway to high-quality care and improved outcomes. Unlike other texts, this book puts the patient back in the center of care while integrating the vario...Daugiau...
Distributive justice is one of the most discussed topics in political philosophy. Focusing on the plurality of irreconcilable conceptions of social and political justice, this book presents an array of new perspectives on the topic. Bringing toget...Daugiau...
This book examines the little understood end-of-art theses of Hegel, Nietzsche, and Danto. The end-of-art claim is often associated with the end of a certain standard of taste or skill. However, at a deeper level, it relates to a transforma...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
It can be burned in the garden, thrown in the river or handed over to the Memory Police. For some reason, he doesnt forget, and its becoming increasingly difficult for him to hide his memories.The Memory Police is a beautiful, haunting and provocat...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
A deft and dark Orwellian novel about the terrors of state surveillance, from the acclaimed author of The Housekeeper and the Professor On an unnamed island off an unnamed coast, things are disappearing. First, animals and flowers. Then objects--rib...Daugiau...
Can sex survive monogamy? Yes, once you understand how sexual emotions really work.This acclaimed, paradigm-shifting guide turns traditional sex therapy inside-out to reveal the hidden rules for great sex.Gentle, comp...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 19-Nov-2018, Hardback, Leidėjas: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110535877)
Scholars of philosophy generally follow the work of John Rawls on distributive justice, but some explain how they depart from his notions. They cover deep disagreements, ancient perspectives and critiques of the centrality of justice, the problem...Daugiau...
This book examines the little understood end-of-art theses of Hegel, Nietzsche, and Danto. The end-of-art claim is often associated with the end of a certain standard of taste or skill. However, at a deeper level, it relates to a transformation...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 13-Feb-2018, Hardback, Leidėjas: St Martin's Press, ISBN-13: 9781250113115)
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A sex and couples therapist introduces couples to new and original ways of thinking about sex and provides them a better understanding of their sexual feelings to help them master the challenges of long-term relationships. The next M...Daugiau...
This book critically examines in one volume the politics of human rights from both mainstream and alternative perspectives. It asks what makes human rights effective and whether they have a future in a transforming world. Scholars, graduate students...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Aug-2017, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107193352)
For the first time in one collected volume, mainstream and critical human rights scholars together examine the empirical and normative debates around the future of human rights. They ask what makes human rights effective, what strategies will enhance...Daugiau...
Tells the story of the soldier at the forefront of gay activism in the military, including his personal journey to self-acceptance and his current status as champion for LGBT equality. When the U.S. military repealed Dont Ask, Dont...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Seventeen-year-old Aiko lives a life of casual sex and casual violence, though at heart she remains a schoolgirl with an unrequited crush on her old classmate Yoji Kaneko. Life is about to get harder for Aiko, as a recent fling, Sano, has been kidna...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Tells the story of the soldier at the forefront of gay activism in the military, including his personal journey to self-acceptance and his current status as champion for LGBT equality....Daugiau...
Stephen J. Snyder, Michael Bahk, Joseph Burns, Mark Getelman, Ronald Karzel
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Aug-2014, Hardback, Leidėjas: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, ISBN-13: 9781451191707)
Keep pace with fast-moving advances in shoulder arthroscopy. The newly updated Shoulder Arthroscopy is based on the top-flight training and innovative practices of the Southern California Orthopedic Institute (SCOI). This updated 3rd edi...Daugiau...
All Yuko Moriguchi had to live for was her four-year-old daughter. Now, after a tragic accident on the grounds of the middle school where she teaches, shes given up. She has tendered her resignation.But she must deliver a last lecture. In i...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
A woman goes into a bakery to buy a strawberry cream tart. The place is immaculate but there is no one serving so she waits. Another customer comes in. The woman tells the new arrival that she is buying her son a treat for his birthday. Every year sh...Daugiau...
Georg Lajtai, Stephen J. Snyder, Gregory Applegate, Gernot Aitzetmüller, Christian Gerber
(Išleidimo metai: 12-Apr-2014, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783642627712)
An authoritative text on the various techniques in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder joint. International experts in the field cover the whole spectrum of the state of the art. Clear and self-explanatory illustrations depict the operative procedur...Daugiau...