V paměti čtenářů zůstává slavná kniha Most přes řeku Kwai z roku 1952, o pět let později úspěšně zfilmovaná. Po více než šedesáti letech se k tragickému dramatu stavby „železnice smrti“, při níž přišlo o život neuvěřitelných sto tisíc lidí... Zobraziť viac
This book was the winner of the Man Booker Prize 2014. Forever after, there were for them only two sorts of men: the men who were on the Line, and the rest of humanity, who were not. In the despair of a Japanese POW camp on the Burma Death Railway, ... Zobraziť viac
Forever after, there were for them only two sorts of men: the men who were on the Line, and the rest of humanity, who were not. In the despair of a Japanese POW camp on the Burma Death Railway, Zobraziť viac
An ember storm of a novel, this is Booker Prize-winning novelist Richard Flanagan at his most moving-and astonishing-best.In a world of perennial fire and growing extinctions, Anna's aged mother is dying-if her three children would just allow it... Zobraziť viac