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Near Death. Power of the Blood World. Book 2 – audiobook
Nancy Kilpatrick
The second book in Kilpatrick's Power of the Blood World, NEAR DEATH is the story of the vampire David Lyle Hardwick - a poet who for over a century has lived in the unholy world of the undead, resisting his thirst for blood. Zero, a beautiful, wounded mortal, is sent to destroy him but falls for his seductive power and together they set out in search of his enemies. As their torrid love affair grows,...Data dostępności:
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Emancipated Women. Book 2 – audiobook
Opracowanie zbiorowe
Emancipated Women (Emancypantki), by the acclaimed Polish author Boleslaw Prus, was first published as a serial in the Daily Courier (Kurier Codzienny) from 1890 to 1893, and as a book in 1894. Leading his readers, in a manner reminiscent of Dickens, from an elegant girls' school in Warsaw to a provincial town-from a magnate's palace to a boarding house for working women and a secret lying-in hospital...Data dostępności:
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Emancipated Women. Book 1 – audiobook
Bolesław Prus
Emancipated Women (Emancypantki), by the acclaimed Polish author Boleslaw Prus, was first published as a serial in the Daily Courier (Kurier Codzienny) from 1890 to 1893, and as a book in 1894. Leading his readers, in a manner reminiscent of Dickens, from an elegant girls' school in Warsaw to a provincial town-from a magnate's palace to a boarding house for working women and a secret lying-in hospital...Data dostępności:
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The Matiushin Case. Tales from the Last Days. Book 2 – audiobook
Oleg Pavlov
The Matiushin Case is among the most powerful recent works of Russian fiction. Deriving, like Captain of the Steppe (2013, And Other Stories), from Oleg Pavlov's experience of the declining Soviet Union, it follows Matiushin, a young man damaged by brutality at home and then in the army. Drawing on Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's "labor-camp writing," Oleg Pavlov builds a unique tension between the horrors...Data dostępności:
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Captain of the Steppe. Tales from the Last Days. Book 1 – audiobook
Oleg Pavlov
Deep in the desolate steppe, Captain Khabarov waits out his service at a camp where the news arrives in bundles of last year’s papers and rations turn up rotting in their trucks. The captain hopes for nothing more from life than a meagre pension and a state-owned flat. Until, one Spring, he decides to plant a field of potatoes to feed his half-starved men... This blackly comic novel shows the unsettling...Data dostępności:
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Requiem for a Soldier. Tales from the Last Days. Book 3 – audiobook
Oleg Pavlov
In the vast Kazakh steppes of the crumbling Soviet Empire, Alyosha has finished his army service and is promised a gift from his deaf commander: an everlasting steel tooth. As he waits for it in the infirmary, he agrees to help out a medical officer, and they set out on a journey that takes them all the way to the kingdom of the dead. Oleg Pavlov's kaleidoscope of a tale is peopled with soldiers and...Data dostępności:
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The Song of Leonard Cohen – audiobook
Harry Rasky
"'Harry, this is Leonard. I just wanted you to know I watched your film on me and it struck me I never thanked you enough at the time for the magnificent gift you gave with that film. Call me.' Then he left his personal number.' – Harry Rasky, April 2000. No other book about Leonard Cohen gets so close to the man, his city, his poems and songs, his friends, his background, and the many original influences...Data dostępności:
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Before and During – audiobook
Vladimir Sharov
Late Soviet stagnation, Moscow. Alyosha - a writer who suffers from fits accompanied by memory loss - admits himself to a psychiatric institute for experimental treatment. Inspired by Ivan the Terrible’s “Memorial Book of the Disgraced” and his own spiritual crisis, Alyosha has been trying to record the memories of people in his life who "died before their time, leaving nothing behind except in my...Data dostępności:
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Sztuka błyskawicznej koncentracji. Mistrzostwo w zarządzaniu uwagą – audiobook
Damon Zahariades
Sztuka błyskawicznej koncentracji. Mistrzostwo w zarządzaniu uwagą Nie radzisz sobie z terminami, masz słabe wyniki, Twoja wydajność spada. Odkładasz zadania na potem, by zająć się smartfonem, Facebookiem, Instagramem lub śnieniem na jawie. Jeśli już uda Ci się skupić na pracy, wystarczy jeden SMS czy e-mail, aby natychmiast stracić zainteresowanie obowiązkami. A wrócić do nich jest... cóż, bardzo...Data dostępności:
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Zbieranie kości – audiobook
Jesmyn Ward
Najsłynniejsza powieść autorki bestsellerowego Śpiewajcie, z prochów, śpiewajcie i zarazem pierwszej kobiety, która dwukrotnie otrzymała prestiżową National Book Award. Nad Zatoką Meksykańską formuje się huragan, który już wkrótce zagrozi życiu setek tysięcy ludzi. W przybrzeżnym miasteczku Bois Sauvage w stanie Missisipi czternastoletnia Esch i jej trzej bracia próbują zebrać zapasy jedzenia, na...Data dostępności:
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