V korunách stromov je dielo plné horlivého aktivizmu a protestu, v ktorom sa ale zároveň pred čitateľom neuveriteľným spôsobom objavuje príroda... Zobraziť viac
Najnovší román držiteľa Pulitzerovej ceny za literatúru si kladie tie najzásadnejšie otázky o živote ako takom, zároveň je veľmi intímny... Zobraziť viac
Seventy-year-old avant-garde composer Peter Els opens the door one evening to find the police on his doorstep. His home microbiology lab -where he is conducting the latest experiment in his lifelong attempt to find musical patterns in surprising places... Zobraziť viac
Jonah, Ruth and Joseph are the children of mixed-race parents determined to raise them beyond time, beyond identity, steeped in song. Yet they cannot be protected from the world forever. Even as Jonah becomes a successful young tenor, the opera arena... Zobraziť viac
Richard Powers v tomto strhujícím chorálu velebícím kořeny života přivádí na světlo vášnivé zaujetí proti světu plnému obav, chladu, lhostejnosti, netečnosti, nenávisti a sobectví. Líčí riziko, jež vyplývá z dobromyslně zápecnického... Zobraziť viac
Richard Powers v tomto strhujícím chorálu velebícím kořeny života přivádí na světlo vášnivé zaujetí proti světu plnému obav, chladu, lhostejnosti, netečnosti, nenávisti a sobectví. Líčí riziko, jež vyplývá z dobromyslně zápecnického... Zobraziť viac
Edice: Světová knihovna - ODEON - Jazyk: CZ - Vazba: Pevná s přebalem matná - 528 str. - ISBN: 978-80-207-1270-7 - Kniha Zobraziť viac
She had the ocean. And the ocean absorbed all her hope and excitement, all her panic and pain and love, into a place far larger than anything human... Zobraziť viac
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Overstory, an enthralling story about desire, new love and the mysteries of science... Zobraziť viac
Thames and Hudson: This publication presents a fresh look into the private dwellings of the most exciting creative talents... Zobraziť viac
A wondrous, exhilarating novel about nine strangers brought together by an unfolding natural catastrophe. An artist inherits a hundred years of photographic portraits, all of the same doomed American chestnut. A hard-partying undergraduate in... Zobraziť viac
An artist inherits a hundred years of photographic portraits, all of the same doomed American chestnut. A hard-partying undergraduate in the late 1980s electrocutes herself, dies, and is sent back into life by creatures of air and light... Zobraziť viac
"The last novel where I rooted for every character, and the last to make me cry." - Marlon James, Elle From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Overstory and the Oprah's Book Club selection Bewilderment comes Richard Powers's magnificent,... Zobraziť viac
Theo Byrne is a promising young scientist who has found a way to search for life on other planets dozens of light years away... Zobraziť viac
On a winter night, Mark Schluter’s truck turns over in a near-fatal accident. His sister, Karin, returns reluctantly to their hometown to look after him. But when he finally awakes from his coma, Mark believes that Karin – who looks, acts, and sounds... Zobraziť viac
Read this thrilling and timely novel of the human soul from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Overstory. After many years of living abroad, a young writer returns to the United States to take up a position at his former college... Zobraziť viac
Understanding modern as much more than modernist, Living Modern is all about clean lines, elegant colour combinations, maximizing indoor-outdoor relationships, showcasing great design objects and creating open areas for lounging, ... Zobraziť viac
LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024A POWERFUL NEW NOVEL FROM THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AND BOOKER-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR OF THE OVERSTORY AND BEWILDERMENT'Is there anything Richard Powers cannot write? The world here is complete, seductive, and promising... Zobraziť viac
An Air Force loadmaster in the Vietnam War is shot out of the sky, then saved by falling into a banyan. An artist inherits a hundred years of photographic portraits, all of the same doomed American chestnut... Zobraziť viac
Dazzling and audacious. . . Nothing short of astounding. Philadelphia InquirerThe critically acclaimed debut novel from the Pulitzer Prizewinning author of The Overstory and Playground.A writer of blistering intellect . . . [Powers is] a novelist of... Zobraziť viac
