5/13/2023 0 Comments The poems of doctor zhivago![]() Hi, I'm Ali, so nice to meet you! I've been going to strange places to find unique things for 20 years! Get this great vintage item now before it disappears off Etsy forever! Our items go fast and there's usually only ONE so if someone else grabs it, I won't have another for you! If you have other questions, see my shop policies or convo me! ![]() ![]() DHL is also available for overseas buyers for 2-3 day delivery! Please message me for quick-arrival rates. Please be aware that shipping will be higher for Priority mail. If you need faster shipping for your order, please convo me immediately. However, this mail class can take up to two weeks to arrive. I will ship everything media mail, which is an economical way to ship books throughout the USA. Little Fresco, the pug dog pictured, is not included. I look for aesthetically interesting classics for the enthusiastic book collector and lover of literature! It's my goal to find books that look amazing on a shelf and make an office or library look more interesting! Great edition of The Poems Of Doctor Zhivago, by Boris Pasternak. ![]() Boris Pasternak, The Poems Of Doctor Zhivago, Poetry, Classics, Russian Literature, Hardcover, Slipcover, Vintage, ~20-01-31 ![]()
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5/13/2023 0 Comments Factotum novel![]() Like with Hemingway and others, why we find it fascinating to read about the shenanigans of people who struggle to write is beyond me. It's hard not to enjoy Bukowski's writing. Naposletku se moram zapitati koja je poenta ove zbirke priča? Mislim da odgovor leži u tome da je Čarls Bukovski pisao ove priče za novine i časopise kako bi tu i tamo kljucnuo po neki dolar kada ih i ako ih objave, a Faktotum nije ništa drugo do zbirka tih manje uspešnih priča. On živi na samom dnu ljudskog taloga, ali na tom dnu se nalazi svojom krivicom, a ne krivicom društvenog sistema. Neki od tih poslova i nisu toliko loši, ali se stiče utisak da on ima problem sa autoritetom i perverzno uživa u tome da razočara čak i one ljude koji su dobri prema njemu. Pokraj njega iz poglavlja u poglavlje promiču poslovi koje on uspešno eskivira, sabotira, odbacuje. Dane i noći on provodi u opijanju, seksu, klađenju i lenstvovanju. Henri Kinaski živi od danas do sutra, nema nikakve ambicije osim da se danonoćno opija. Na žalost glavni junak jeste probao sve, ali nije bio uspešan ni u čemu, svojom i samo svojom krivicom. ![]() Ambicije su mi onemogućene mojom lenjošću."įaktotum znači uradi sve ili probaj sve. ![]() Čitava knjiga je sažeta u ove dve rečenice koje su inače citat glavnog junaka ovog dela- Henrija Kinaskog, koji je zapravo sam Čarls Bukovski: ![]() ![]() Tracking delivery Saver Delivery: Australia postĪustralia Post deliveries can be tracked on route with eParcel. NB All our estimates are based on business days and assume that shipping and delivery don't occur on holidays and weekends. Order may come in multiple shipments, however you will only be charged a flat fee.ġ-2 days after each item has arrived in the warehouseġ The expected delivery period after the order has been dispatched via your chosen delivery method.ģ Please note this service does not override the status timeframe "Dispatches in", and that the "Usually Dispatches In" timeframe still applies to all orders. Items in order will be sent via Express post as soon as they arrive in the warehouse. Order may come in multiple shipments, however you will only be charged a flat fee.Ģ-10 days after all items have arrived in the warehouse ![]() ![]() Items in order will be sent as soon as they arrive in the warehouse. ![]() ![]() In a 2001 interview with publisher Scholastic, Rowling stated that she chose the subject of magical creatures because it was a fun topic for which she had already developed much information in earlier books. It includes several notes inside it supposedly handwritten by Harry, Ron Weasley, and Hermione Granger, detailing their own experiences with some of the beasts described, and including inside jokes relating to the original series. ![]() ![]() The original version, illustrated by the author herself, purports to be Harry Potter's copy of the textbook of the same name mentioned in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (or Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the US), the first novel of the Harry Potter series. Rowling (under the pen name of the fictitious author Newt Scamander) about the magical creatures in the Harry Potter universe. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (often referred to as simply Fantastic Beasts) is a 2001 guide book written by British author J. ![]() 5/13/2023 0 Comments Rules scholastic gold cynthia lord![]() ![]() A lovely, warm read, and a great discussion starter." School Library JournalĮditors' Pick, HW Wilson Standard Catalog this sensitive story is about being different, feeling different, and finding acceptance. "Catherine is an endearing narrator who tells her story with both humor and heartbreak. One of the treats in this book is that David echoes words rather than generating his own and he frequently speaks in lines he remembers from Arnold Lobel's Frog & Toad." Children's Literature - Joan Kindig, Ph.D.īook of the Week, Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) "This is a story that depicts the impact of a needy child on an entire family very realistically. ![]() ![]() ![]() Notable Children's Book in the Language Arts (NCTE) A rewarding story that may well inspire readers to think about others' points of view." Publishers Weekly "The appealing, credible narrator at the heart of Lord's debut novel will draw in readers, as she struggles to find order and balance in her life. KidPost Book of the Week, Washington Post Middle-grade readers will recognize her longing for acceptance and be intrigued by this exploration of dealing with differences." Kirkus Reviews "Catherine is an appealing and believable character, acutely self-conscious and torn between her love for her brother and her resentment of his special needs. New York Public Library's 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing ![]() 5/13/2023 0 Comments Star trek by gene roddenberry![]() ![]() The unaired pilot " The Cage" used a wordless rendition of the melody line, sung by soprano Loulie Jean Norman with flute and organ, over an orchestral arrangement. A slightly longer version of the theme, minus the eight-note fanfare, was played over the closing credits, which were overlaid on a series of stills from various episodes.Ĭourage has said his inspiration for the main part of the theme was the Richard Whiting song " Beyond the Blue Horizon," giving him the idea for a song which was a "long thing that.keeps going out into space.over a fast moving accompaniment." ![]() The main theme begins, punctuated at several points by the Enterprise flying toward and past the camera with a "whoosh" sound for dramatic effect, created vocally by Courage himself. The opening credits begin with the now-famous " where no man has gone before" monologue recited by series star William Shatner, accompanied by an opening fanfare. The music was played over both the opening and closing credits of the original series. The " Theme from Star Trek" (originally scored under the title "Where No Man Has Gone Before") is an instrumental musical piece composed by Alexander Courage for Star Trek, the science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry and originally aired between September 8, 1966, and June 3, 1969. ![]() ![]() ![]() Can these stubborn souls learn to sacrifice what they’ve always wanted for a love that is more than they could have imagined? ![]() When Charity’s true nature is revealed, Alistair knows he can’t marry a scandalous woman in breeches, and Charity isn’t about to lace herself into a corset and play a respectable miss. And he certainly shouldn’t be thinking of all the disreputable things he’d like to do to the impertinent scamp. ![]() He shouldn’t be so beguiled by the charming young man who shows up on his doorstep asking for favors. Charity needs to see her beloved friend married well and then Robert Selby will disappear…forever.Īlistair, Marquess of Pembroke, has spent years repairing the estate ruined by his wastrel father, and nothing is more important than protecting his fortune and name. She’s enjoyed every minute of her masquerade over the past six years, but she knows her pretense is nearing an end. But he has two problems: the Selbys have no connections or money and Robert is really a housemaid named Charity Church. Robert Selby is determined to see his sister make an advantageous match. One of Library Journal's Best Romances of 2018 ![]() ![]() It isn’t often that one gets the perfect frosting to cake ratio. I keep going, vigorously searching for the perfect bite. It is sweet and fluffy and best in small portions. My time at Buzzsaw has been a lot like cake. Sometimes dark, sometimes sweet, sometimes hot, sometimes cold, sometimes rich with flavor, sometimes just glorified water, Buzzsaw let me become a person in which thinking, writing, and community could come together to make something robust, necessary, and apart of my daily life. 5 AM production nights, scrambling to gather pitches, working with writers to find their voice, running out of magazine money, and being a part of a family that I didn’t know I needed all fall under the umbrella of the unforeseen tragedies and pleasant surprises that constitutes Buzzsaw. I suppose the drama of watching a messy miracle unfold and reveal itself is a reason why issue after issue for the last four years, I have been a part of Buzzsaw. Like getting ready in the morning after oversleeping your alarm (not once but twice) and somehow making it on time (or without getting reprimanded), this issue, this magazine, and this group is nothing short of a haphazard, almost-never-happening, absolutely coincidental miracle. ![]() When the edz came together to pick this theme, we did so quickly, panickedly, and yet despite all odds- thoughtfully. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Here are teens who could easily trade barbs and double entendres with the characters that fill John Green's novels."įunny, smart, and including everything from flash mobs to blanket forts to a poodle who just might be the reincarnation of Jay Gatsby, The Beginning of Everything is a refreshing contemporary twist on the classic coming-of-age novel-a heart-wrenching story about how difficult it is to play the part that people expect, and how new beginnings can stem from abrupt and tragic endings. Varsity tennis captain Ezra Faulkner was supposed to be homecoming king, but that was before-before his girlfriend cheated on him, before a car accident shattered his leg, and before he fell in love with unpredictable new girl Cassidy Thorpe.Īs Kirkus said in a starred review, "Schneider takes familiar stereotypes and infuses them with plenty of depth. Robyn Schneider's The Beginning of Everything is a witty and heart-wrenching teen novel that will appeal to fans of books by John Green and Ned Vizzini, novels such as The Perks of Being a Wallflower, and classics like The Great Gatsby and The Catcher in the Rye. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Published by Bethany House: "a captivating cast of characters struggles to survive in America's final frontier. Published by Bethany House: "a one-of-a-kind portrait of 1860s Montana and the strong, spirited men and women who dared to call it home." Written with Judith Miller, published by Bethany House: "Courage, faith, and love are at the heart of this moving saga of a young woman’s stand for what she knows is right." Written with Judith Miller, published by Bethany House: "Bringing the late 19th-century mill town of Lowell, Massachusetts, to life in a fascinating slice of history." ![]() Published by Bethany House: "Delight in the Intrigue and Romance of the Harvey Girls of the Old West" Published by Bethany House: "The late 1800s offered the brave and the desperate an opportunity to flee the world they'd known for the lure of gold in the vast expanses of Alaska." The story of Kit Shannon, a lawyer, in Los Angeles in the 1900s. Written with James Scott Bell and published by Bethany House. This series was repackaged in 2005 by the publisher. ![]() This series featured the Harvey Girls in each book. This is a continuation to the Ribbons of Steel series. Written with Judith Pella and published by Bethany House ![]() |