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Książka jest zbiorem tekstów Wojciecha Turka opublikowanych w latach 1988-2002 na łamach czasopism wydawanych w Polsce (m.in. Młoda Polska, Dziennik Bałtycki, Rzeczpospolita, Arcana, Gwiazda Morza, Powściągliwość i Pra-ca, Nowy Świat) i za granicą....

Spencer Grant is physically and emotionally scarred. An outsider, he often sits for hours in bars just to avoid being alone - and to tell his story to someone who won't remember it the next morning. But last night he met Valerie and something about her melted his isolation. Then she doesn't turn up for work and he finds her home abandoned, with a...

W domku nad rzeką gości nie tylko radość. Elise i Emanuel przeżywają kryzys małżeński, gdy wychodzi na jaw zdrada Emanuela. Oboje mają swoje tajemnice. Brakuje im pieniędzy, bo skończyły się dochody z wynajęcia poddasza. Elise dorabia szyciem, ale nie jest to zbyt opłacalne zajęcie. Zupełnie nieoczekiwanie, i to z dwóch stron, nadchodzi pomoc. Czy...

When Alexandra Stamford goes to stay with her Millington cousins at Knighton Hall she knows nothing about the handsome stable lad they have cruelly nicknamed 'the olk", nor is she destined to meet him until he is rich and successful. If Tom O'Brien is a servant, Alexandra herself is very much the poor relation, while the daughters of the house have...

"We're their slaves as long as we can work; we pile up their fortunes with the sweat of our brows, and yet we are to live as separate as if we were in two worlds...". Set in the industrial unrest of 1840s Manchester, Mary Barton is a factory-worker's daughter living a working-class life in Victorian England. She soon attracts the attentions of the...

The book opens on the day Hemingway's close friend Pop, a legendary hunter, leaves him in charge of the camp. Tensions have heightened among the various tribes and news arrives of a potential attack on the hunters, forcing Hemingway not only to take on his new role of leader but, equally important, to assist his wife Mary in pursuing the great lion...