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1) Godziny
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Polish
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In The Hours, Michael Cunningham, widely praised as one of the most gifted writers of his generation, draws inventively on the life and work of Virginia Woolf to tell the story of a group of contemporary characters struggling with the conflicting claims of love and inheritance, hope and despair. The narrative of Woolf's last days before her suicide early in World War II counterpoints the fictional stories of Samuel, a famous poet whose life has been...
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Polish
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Two brothers -- Will and Jeff -- and their friend Tom are out one night at their favorite South Beach bar, the Wild Zone, and decide to make a bet on who can be the first to seduce a mysterious-looking young woman drinking by herself. Pretty, dark-haired, blue-eyed Suzy has an innocent, almost ordinary girl-next-door way about her. Little do the friends know that their harmless bet is about to take on a life of its own, a life full of deadly consequences...
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Literatura w Spódnicy volume 5
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Polish
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It's first the story of two women in the 1980s, of gray-headed Mrs. Threadgoode telling her life story to Evelyn, who is in the sad slump of middle age. The tale she tells is also of two women--of the irrepressibly daredevilish tomboy Idgie and her friend Ruth, who back in the thrities ran a little place in Whistle Stop, Alabama, a Southern Cafe Wobegon offering good barbecue and good coffee and all kinds of love and laughter, even an occasional murder....
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"From the New York Times bestselling author of Red, White & Royal Blue comes a new romantic comedy that will stop readers in their tracks... 'Dreamy, other worldly, smart, swoony, thoughtful, hilarious - all in all, exactly what you'd expect from Casey McQuiston!' - Jasmine Guillory, New York Times bestselling author of The Proposal and Party for Two Cynical twenty-three-year old August doesn't believe in much. She doesn't believe in psychics, or...
5) Mleko i głód
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Polish
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Rachel, młoda Żydówka, nie wierzy w żadnego Boga. To jedzenie daje jej ukojenie i pocieszenie, zaspokaja potrzebę rytuału. Na pamięć zna liczbę kalorii ulubionego batonika, a wolny czas upływa jej na fantazjach o potrawach, których nie je ze strachu przed dodatkowymi kilogramami i utratą kontroli. W to uporządkowane, pełne nakazów i zakazów życie wkracza ortodoksyjna Żydówka Miriam. Rachel z zaskoczeniem odkrywa, że to właśnie...
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Polish
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After a disastrous blind date, Darcy Lowell is desperate to stop her well-meaning brother from playing matchmaker ever again. Love--and the inevitable heartbreak--is the last thing she wants. So she fibs and says her latest set up was a success. Darcy doesn't expect her lie to bite her in the ass. Elle Jones, one of the astrologers behind the popular Twitter account Oh My Stars, dreams of finding her soul mate. But she knows it is most assuredly not...
7) Cantoras
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Polish
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A magical and moving story of five different women who, in Uruguay, at the height of the military dictatorship, find in each other lovers, friends and finally family.
In 1977, in Uruguay, the military government ruthlessly suppressed all manifestations of political opposition. In a country where citizens are kidnapped, raped and tortured, homosexuality is a dangerous offense.
And yet, despite the unfavorable reality, Romina, Flaca, Anita "La Venus",...
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