They spend their days - and too many of their nights - at work. Away from friends and family, they share a stretch of stained carpet with a group of strangers they call colleagues... Zobraziť viac
Charlie Barnes, sixty-eight years old, reasonable man, small-business owner is facing the abyss and it's time to reckon with how he has lived his life so far. What happened to all those great ideas that were snatched from the jaws of success? ... Zobraziť viac
Then We Came to the End is about sitting all morning next to someone you cross the road to avoid at lunch. It´s the story of your life, and mine... Zobraziť viac
New Yorker, dentist and reluctant non-believer. Modern life disappoints him, and love never solves any of his problems. Then someone steals his identity and starts impersonating Paul online.... Zobraziť viac
The Dinner Party immerses us in the comic and strange realities of modern life, as we journey through the lives of the... Zobraziť viac
In an America gone awry with strange weather, New York lawyer Tim Farnsworth suffers a peculiar affliction: the inability to stop walking. While his wife, Jane, struggles to keep their family together in the face of the unfathomable, ... Zobraziť viac
Charlie Barnes, sixty-eight years old, reasonable man, small-business owner is facing the abyss and it's time to reckon with how he has lived his life so far. What happened to all those great ideas that were snatched from the jaws of success? ... Zobraziť viac
Penguin Books Ltd: Outstanding, hugely satisfying, exceptionally well-executed . . . An incisive, urgent, funny and snappily... Zobraziť viac
Charlie Barnes is a mid-century man devoted to his newspaper and his landline. But Charlie is about to get dragged into our troubled age by his storyteller son, who has a different idea of him than he has of himself. Then there are his other children,... Zobraziť viac
The Dinner Party immerses us in the comic and strange realities of modern life, as we journey through the lives of the unlovable, the unloved, and those who love too much: Jack, who nervously tries to befriend the surly removal man by buying him a... Zobraziť viac
From the Booker-shortlisted author of To Rise Again at a Decent Hour comes a novel about fathers, sons, thwarted dreams and confronting the reality of who we really areCharlie Barnes is a mid-century man devoted ... Zobraziť viac
Joshua Ferris's dazzling new novel To Rise Again at a Decent Hour is about the meaning of life, the certainty of death, and the importance of good oral hygiene... Zobraziť viac
Paul O'Rourke - dentist extraordinaire, reluctant New Yorker, avowed atheist, disaffected Red Sox fan, and a connoisseur of the afternoon mochaccino - is a man out of touch with modern life... Zobraziť viac
Penguin Books Ltd: An important and individual work, a stage in the development of a significant talent (Daily Telegraph )He... Zobraziť viac
From the hilarious Booker-shortlisted author of To Rise Again at a Decent Hour... Zobraziť viac
They spend their days - and too many of their nights - at work. Away from friends and family, they share a stretch of stained carpet with a group of strangers they call colleagues... Zobraziť viac
In an America gone awry with strange weather, New York lawyer Tim Farnsworth suffers a peculiar affliction: the inability to stop walking. While his wife, Jane, struggles to keep their family together in the face of the unfathomable, ... Zobraziť viac
