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1. 1. Sebastiao Salgado. Gold wer. angielska, Sebastiao Salgado

   “What is it about a dull yellow metal that drives men to abandon their homes, sell their belongings and cross a continent in order to risk life, limbs and sanity for a dream?” – Sebastiao Salgado When Sebastiao Salgado was finally authorized to visit Serra Pelada in September 1986, having been blocked for six years by Brazil`s military authorities, he was ill-prepared to take in the extraordinary spectacle that awaited him on this remote hilltop on the edge of the Amazon rai...

2. 2. Włócznia i szpada. Trylogia Władca piachu. Księga 2, Mia Couto

   Zanurz się w serce Mozambiku końca XIX wieku, gdzie historia i przeznaczenie splatają się w epickiej sadze opisanej przez Mię Couto. "Włócznia i szpada" to druga odsłona poruszającej trylogii "Władca piachu", która wciąga czytelnika w wir wydarzeń rozgrywających się w cieniu upadającego Imperium Gazy. To opowieść o przetrwaniu, miłości i zemście, rozgrywająca się na tle brutalnej wojny kolonialnej.Kiedy w 1895 roku ziemie Mozambiku stają się areną bezlitosnych walk, losy jednostek stają się o...

3. 3. Exodus. Sebastiao Salgado wer. angielska, Sebastiao Salgado

   It has been almost a generation since Sebastiao Salgado first published Exodus but the story it tells, of fraught human movement around the globe, has changed little in 16 years. The push and pull factors may shift, the nexus of conflict relocates from Rwanda to Syria, but the people who leave their homes tell the same tale: deprivation, hardship, and glimmers of hope, plotted along a journey of great psychological, as well as physical, toil.Salgado spent six years with migrant peoples, visit...

4. 4. An African History of Africa wer. angielska, Badawi Zeinab

   Everyone is originally from Africa, and this book is therefore for everyone. For too long, Africa`s history has been dominated by western narratives of slavery and colonialism, or simply ignored. Now, award-winning journalist and broadcaster Zeinab Badawi sets the record straight. In this fascinating book, Badawi guides us through Africa`s spectacular history – from the origins of humanity, through ancient civilisations and medieval empires, to the miseries of conquest and the elation o...

5. 5. Lunatyczna Kraina, Mia Couto

   Mozambik, lata 80. Pogrążony w chaosie wojny domowej kraj staje się sceną dla debiutanckiej powieści Mii Couto, "Lunatyczna Kraina", uznawanej za jedno z najznamienitszych dzieł literatury afrykańskiej XX wieku. To nie tylko historia o przetrwaniu w obliczu brutalnej rzeczywistości, ale przede wszystkim o poszukiwaniu sensu, tożsamości i nadziei w świecie, który zatraca wszelkie granice między jawą a koszmarnym snem.Poznajemy Afonsinha, starszego mężczyznę, i młodego chłopca Muidingę, którzy ...

6. 6. Breakfast at Tiffany's. Penguin Readers Level 4 wer. angielska, Truman Capote

   Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content.The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Fr...

7. 7. EDGARD. Angielski. Czytam po angielsku. The Wizard of Oz. Level 2 + MP3, Joanna Brodziak

   Czarnoksiężnik z krainy Oz to adaptacja na podstawie powieści dla dzieci autorstwa L. Franka Bauma. Opowiada historię Dorotki, która mieszka na prerii wraz z ciocią, wujkiem i pieskiem Toto. Kiedy pewnego dnia ich domek porywa tornado i przenosi ją do nieznanej, magicznej krainy, Dorotka będzie musiała odbyć pełną niezwykłych przygód wyprawę, aby wrócić do domu. Pomogą jej poznani po drodze przyjaciele.The Wonderful Wizard of Oz to: - przygodowa opowieść, - tekst dla początkujących czytelnikó...

8. 8. The Book of Colour Concepts. 45th Ed., Alexandra

   The earliest forms of human creativity – in carvings, markings, and cave paintings – bear witness to humanity`s engagement with color. Almost as old as these examples is the desire to assign structure, order, and meaning to this universal yet elusive concept, and it is this fascination that unites the works compiled in this expansive edition. Gathering over 40 rare books and manuscripts from a wealth of institutions, including the most distinguished color collections worldwide,...

9. 9. Good fairy tales for the little ones w.ukraińska, M S Zhuchenko

   "With this book, little readers will go into the fascinating world of wise fairy tales. Five interesting stories with bright illustrations and wonderful characters are waiting for the little ones, which will teach kindness, honesty and generosity.The ugly ducklingThree little pigsGoat-derezaKyrylo KozhumyakIvan-Pobyvan"

10. 10. Los misterios de Sherlock Holmes / Zagadki Sherlocka Holmesa. Czytamy po hiszpańsku, Emily Brontë

    Seria „czytamy po hiszpańsku“ zawiera adaptacje największych dzieł literatury światowej w wersji dwujęzycznej, przeznaczonej dla uczących się języka hiszpańskiego. Adaptacja powieści Arthura Conan Doyle`a Los misterios de Sherlock Holmes. Zagadki Sherlocka Holmesa została przygotowana z myślą o czytelnikach na poziomie średnio zaawansowanym, jednak dzięki obecności polskiego tłumaczenia z książki korzystać mogą również początkujący w nauce hiszpańskiego.

11. 11. The Travel Book. Lonely Planet

    Take a journey through every country in the world with this fully updated fifth edition of our bestselling book that makes the perfect gift for travel lovers.   Beautifully presented in a bespoke illustrated cloth case, The Travel Book introduces every country in the world with fresh photography and up-to-date insights from Lonely Planet's Destination Editors. Perfect for inspiring your next trip to Austria, Belize, Canada, Dominica and beyond, each country highlights mus...

12. 12. Best in Travel 2027. Lonely Planet

    Lonely Planet's annual bestseller is BACK with this trailblazing edition for 2027 featuring 25 of the hottest must-visit destinations and must-do experiences. Fuel your wanderlust for the year ahead with Lonely Planet's definitive look at emerging travel hotspots, fresh takes on well-known locations and unforgettable experiences to add to your bucketlist. Packed with worldly expertise and enthusiasm from our powerhouse team of travellers, there's something–and somewhe...

13. 13. The Transgender Issue. An Argument for Justice, Shon Faye

    Trans people in Britain today have become a culture war 'issue'. Despite making up less than one per cent of the country's population, they are the subjects of a toxic and increasingly polarized 'debate' which generates reliable controversy for newspapers and talk shows. This media frenzy conceals a simple fact: that we are having the wrong conversation, a conversation in which trans people themselves are reduced to a talking point and denied a meaningful voice.In this powerful new book, Shon...

14. 14. Finnegans Wake, James Joyce

    Joyce's final work, Finnegans Wake, is his masterpiece of the night, as Ulysses is of the day. Supreme linguistic virtuosity conjures up the dark underground worlds of sexuality and dream. Joyce undermines traditional storytelling and all official forms of English and confronts the different kinds of betrayal – cultural, political and sexual – that he saw at the heart of Irish history. Dazzlingly inventive, with passages of great lyrical beauty and humour, Finnegans Wake remains o...

15. 15. Persons of Interest, Peter Grainger

    In the peace and tranquillity of the woods at Pinehills on a Saturday afternoon, a mobile phone begins to ring. The phone belongs to DC Smith and it isn`t unusual that the call is from Kings Lake Central police station what is unusual is the fact that he seems to be the subject of an investigation rather than taking part in one.What can the links be between a prisoner`s violent death in another county, the disappearance of two teenagers and the highest profile case in Kings Lake for many year...

16. 16. Sebastiao Salgado. Children wer. angielska, Lelia Wanick Salgado

    In every crisis situation, children are the greatest victims. Physically weak, they are often the first to succumb to hunger, disease, and dehydration. Innocent to the workings and failings of the world, they are unable to understand why there is danger, why there are people who want to hurt them, or why they must leave, perhaps quite suddenly, and abandon their schools, their friends, and their home.In this companion series to Exodus, Sebastiao Salgado presents 90 portraits of the youngest e...

17. 17. Kobiety z popiołu. Władca piachu księga pierwsza, Mia Couto

    Pierwsza odsłona trylogii o ostatnim władcy południowego Mozambiku autorstwa jednego z najważniejszych współczesnych pisarzy afrykańskich. Południowy Mozambik, rok 1894. Sierżant Germano de Melo zostaje wysłany do wioski Nkokolani, aby nadzorować podbój terytorium, do którego rości sobie prawo Ngungunyane, ostatni z przywódców Imperium Gazy, drugiego co do wielkości afrykańskiego królestwa rządzonego przez Afrykanina. Ngungunyane zebrał armię, aby przeciwstawić się rządom kolonialnym, ...

18. 18. The Murder on the Links, Agatha Christie

    Stabbed in the backA pieced of lead piping nearbyIt should be a simple case… Poirot is summoned to France, but arrives too late to save his client, whose body now lies face down in a shallow grave on a golf course. Why is the dead man wearing his son`s overcoat? And who was the intended recipient of the love-letter in the pocket? Before Poirot can answer these questions, the case is turned upside down by the discovery of a second, identically murdered corpse…

19. 19. Dead poets society wer. angielska, Nancy Horowitz Kleinbaum

    Todd Anderson and his friends at Welton Academy can hardly believe how different life is since their new English professor, the flamboyant John Keating, has challenged them to "make your lives extraordinary! Inspired by Keating, the boys resurrect the Dead Poets Society--a secret club where, free from the constraints and expectations of school and parents, they let their passions run wild. As Keating turns the boys on to the great words of Byron, Shelley, and Keats, they discover not ...

20. 20. Being There, Erica Komisar

    A powerful look at the importance of a mother`s presence in the first years of life.`Being There really resonated with me during this season of motherhood. Erica's wisdom validated what I`ve always felt instinctively – that presence, especially in the early years, is everything. It`s a beautiful reminder to slow down and prioritise connection. A must-read for every mother seeking emotional security over all!` KOURTNEY KARDASHIAN BARKERIn this important and conversation-starting book, ve...