One man's obsession with the mysterious life of a silent film star takes him on a journey into a shadow-world of lies, illusions, and unexpected love... Zobraziť viac
A tender masterpiece of love, memory and loss from one of the world's great writers. The life of Sy Baumgartner - noted author, and soon-to-be retired philosophy professor - has been defined by his deep, abiding love for his wife, Anna... Zobraziť viac
Faber and Faber: 'I was looking for a quiet place to die. Someone recommended Brooklyn, and so the next morning I travelled... Zobraziť viac
On March 3rd, 1947, Archibald Isaac Ferguson, the only child of Rose and Stanley Ferguson, is born. From that single beginning, Ferguson's life will take four simultaneous paths. Four Fergusons will go on to lead four parallel... Zobraziť viac
Chosen as one of the 100 Most Important Comics of the Century, Faber is proud to publish the graphic novel City of Glass for the first time in the UK. As Art Spiegelman explains in his new... Zobraziť viac
One man's obsession with the mysterious life of a silent film star takes him on a journey into a shadow-world of lies, illusions, and unexpected love... Zobraziť viac
Nathan and Tom are an uncle and nephew double-act - one in remission from lung cancer, divorced, and estranged from his only daughter, the other hiding away from his once-promising academic career... Zobraziť viac
Román amerického autora, jehož ústředním tématem je paměť a její utváření v životě jedince... Zobraziť viac
Román amerického spisovatele Paula Austera, vydaný poprvé v roce 1987, patří žánrově mezi tzv. antiutopie. Formou dopisu, který píše mladá žena své kamarádce z dětství, uvádí čtenáře do bezútěšné budoucnosti života v rozkládajícím se městě... Zobraziť viac
Narodenie strieda smrť. Detstvo prechádza do mladosti, mladosť vpláva do dospelosti plnej zodpovednosti, uskutočňovaných plánov či skrachovaných nádejí. Aj tie dni skončia, prichádza staroba. Vek zúčtovaní, ale ešte stále aj vek nových plánov a nádejí... Zobraziť viac
Román u nás už dobře známého amerického spisovatele Paula Austera je ukázkou autorova vypravěčského umění. Stejně jako v... Zobraziť viac
American writer Stephen Crane died in 1900 at the age of 28. In his short, intense life, this burning boy wrote a masterpiece, The Red Badge of Courage, as well as other novels, short stories, and dispatches from the front of two wars... Zobraziť viac
And then it started, little by little it started, until they were married five years later and his real life began... Zobraziť viac
One day there is life . . . and then, suddenly, it happens there is death. So begins Paul Auster's moving and personal meditation on fatherhood... Zobraziť viac
Paul Auster’s A Life in Words a wide-ranging dialogue between Auster and the Danish professor I. B. Siegumfeldt is a... Zobraziť viac
A collection, in which, the author traces the compulsion to make literature. In a selection of interviews, as well as in the essay 'The Red Notebook' itself, he reflects upon his own work, on the need to break down the boundary between living and... Zobraziť viac
An old man sits in a room, with a single door and window, a bed, a desk and a chair. Each day he awakes with no memory,... Zobraziť viac
Day / Night brings together two metaphysical novels that mirror each other and are meant to be read in tandem: two men, each confined to a room, one suddenly alert to his existence, the other desperate to escape into sleep.... Zobraziť viac
Faber and Faber: Book Description The coming-of-age story dazzlingly reinvented by one of America's greatest novelists,... Zobraziť viac
