From Booklists Starred Review: ( Swick) keenly and empathically observes the world, bringing both a relatably human approach and learned appreciation for the art of travel and of life.Working as a feature writer in 1976, Thomas Swick falls in love ......Lasīt vairāk
From Booklists Starred Review: ( Swick) keenly and empathically observes the world, bringing both a relatably human approach and learned appreciation for the art of travel and of life.Working as a feature writer in 1976, Thomas Swick falls in love ......Lasīt vairāk
'One of the funniest books of the year' - Paul Ross, talkRADIOWARNING: CONTAINS AN UNLIKELY IMMIGRANT, AN UNSUNG COUNTRY, A BUMPY ROMANCE, SEVERAL SHATTERED PRECONCEPTIONS, TRACES OF INSIGHT, A DOZEN NUNS AND A REFERENDUM. Not many Brits...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-May-2017, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Open Letter, ISBN-13: 9781940953595)
"e;It all blends here unexpectedly: that past and memory with the present and space. ( . . .) At times, your skin will crawl with pleasure from reading."e;Andrzej StasiukLying in bed in Gotland after a writers conference, thinking about his c...Lasīt vairāk
In this uproarious memoir and meticulously researched cultural journey, writer Michael Moran keeps company with a gallery of fantastic characters. In chronicling the resurrection of the nation from war and the Holocaust, he paints a portrait of the u...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Feb-2009, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: University Press of America, ISBN-13: 9780761843849)
In Classrooms and Barrooms, David J. Jackson recounts his experiences during a semester-long Fulbright Fellowship in Poland where he taught classes at the university level and learned more about Poland and himself than he expected. From the trepidati...Lasīt vairāk
I had thought for some time that there must be something funny about Germany because, except for hard-drinking types at the Munich beer festival, I had never heard of anybody going there for a holiday. This was, in my view, the first of two advantage...Lasīt vairāk
āI had thought for some time that there must be something funny about Germany because, except for hard-drinking types at the Munich beer festival, I had never heard of anybody going there for a holiday. This was, in my view, the first of two adv...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Mar-2005, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9781603446006)
Searching for the remnants of his family, Leonard Kniffel left Chicago in 2000 to live in Poland. A Polish Son in the Motherland is the story of a search for roots and for the reasons why one familys ties were severed more than fifty years ago. Al...Lasīt vairāk
