Gospođica Knedlica

Gospođica Knedlica

Julie Murphy

Although her mom, a former beauty queen, affectionately calls her Dumpling, Willowdean has always been comfortable in her own skin.

With his best friend Ellen, a real All-American beauty, Will spends his high school days carefree... until he gets a job at Harpy, a local fast food restaurant. There she meets Bo "from the private school", a handsome former basketball player. Will is not surprised that Bo is attracted to her, but she is not a little surprised when she realizes that he likes her too.

Instead of gaining even more confidence in his relationship with Bo, Will begins to doubt himself. In order not to put an end to it, she decides to do something unimaginable: she applies for the Miss Teen Blue Bonnet beauty contest - along with several other, to put it mildly, unusual candidates - all in order to show the world that she deserves to be on stage just like any skinny girl. Along the way, he will turn the whole of Clover City upside down, but most of all, his own life.

Original title
Dumplin
Translation
Mirjana Čanić
Editor
Silvia Sinković
Graphics design
Janka Carev
Dimensions
22.5 x 15 cm
Pages
293
Publisher
Znanje, Zagreb, 2016.
 
Latin alphabet. Paperback.
Language: Croatian.
ISBN
978-9-53343-423-0

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition
 

Are you interested in another book? You can search the offer using our search engine or browse books by category.

You may also be interested in these titles

Gladno brdo

Gladno brdo

Daphne Du Maurier

Knjiga Gladno brdo (1943.) je saga o pet generacija anglo-irske obitelji Brodrick, vlasnika dvorca Clonmere u Irskoj. Du Maurier, majstorica gotičke proze, spaja folklor, prokletstvo i društvene promjene, pokazujući kako pohlepa uništava nasljednike.

Nakladni zavod Matice hrvatske, 1977.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
5.32 €
Dar za sjećanje

Dar za sjećanje

Melissa Hill

Darcy Archer radi u maloj knjižari na Manhattanu. Vjerna svojim snovima, odbija se skrasiti bilo s kim manje vrijednim od savršena muškarca koji će je oboriti s nogu… doslovno.

Znanje, 2016.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
4.46 €
Romeo, Julija i tama

Romeo, Julija i tama

Jan Otčenášek

U okupiranom Pragu 1942. student Pavel skriva ranjenu Židovku Hanu. U opasnosti i strahu među njima se rađa snažna ljubav. Gestapo ih otkriva, Pavel umire mučen pod istragom, a Hana preživljava holokaust noseći sjećanje na njihovu tragičnu romansu.

Svjetlost, 1965.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
3.26 €
Zar bih ti lagala?

Zar bih ti lagala?

Francesca Clementis

Urnebesna i srdačna romantična komedija puna humora, neugodnih situacija i lekcija o istini u odnosima. Brzi tempo, duhoviti dijalozi, likovi s kojima se lako poistovjećuješ i laži koje vode do neočekivanih otkrića.

Marjan tisak, 2006.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
5.26 €
Najbolje ljubavne priče

Najbolje ljubavne priče

Antologija kratkih ljubavnih priča iz svjetske književnosti, odabranih za široku publiku u socijalističkoj Jugoslaviji. Hadžićev odabir ističe kvalitetu i raznovrsnost, čineći je dragocjenim primjerom jugoslavenske popularne književnosti.

Novinarsko izdavačko poduzeće, 1961.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
4.36 - 4.64 €
Proljeće u pansionu Rose Harbor

Proljeće u pansionu Rose Harbor

Debbie Macomber

Jo Marie Rose has grown to love her new home in Cedar Cove, and her neighbors are becoming her closest friends. Spring has arrived, and she's excited about the latest changes to her boarding house.

Znanje, 2015.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
4.38 €