When a pair of young lovers abscond from a Puritan colony, little do they know that their humble cabin in the woods will become the home of an extraordinary succession of human and inhuman characters alike. An English soldier, destined for glory... Zobraziť viac
Meet Otto and Cecil. Two brothers growing up privileged in the Welsh countryside. They enjoy watching nature shows, playing with their pet pony, impersonating their Grandfather...and killing the help. Murder is the family business after all... Zobraziť viac
It's 2017 at the University of Arkansas. Millie Cousins, a senior resident assistant, wants to graduate, get a job and buy a house... Zobraziť viac
A mesmerising literary debut interwoven with mythology and legend... Zobraziť viac
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) is a novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. It tells the story of a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit-hole into a fantasy world ... Zobraziť viac
Like a long winter's dream, this new novel by Han Kang takes us on a journey from contemporary South Korea into its painful history... 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
Virginia Woolf's last novel, in equal parts a triumphant celebration and witty mockery of 'Englishness', Between the Acts is edited by Stella McNichol, with an introduction and notes by Gillian Beer in Penguin Modern Classics... Zobraziť viac
Erika ist eine sehr erfolgreiche Karrierefrau. Eigentlich wollte sie ihre beiden Töchter nach den Ferien mit dem Auto zurück zur Uni bringen, aber ein wichtiger Termin kommt dazwischen. Kristen und Annie sollen den Zug nehmen, ... Zobraziť viac
Considerado ya un clásico de nuestros días, El Alquimista relata las aventuras de Santiago, un joven pastor andaluz que un día emprende un viaje por las arenas del desierto en busca de un tesoro... Zobraziť viac
Die Wolken hängen schwer über der Geest, als Ingwer Feddersen, 47, in sein Heimatdorf zurückkehrt. Zobraziť viac
A bestseller that can change your life „I dream of a world in flames: nuclear bombs falling on cities, consuming them like cancer; surviving in underground shelters, where we slowly turn into animals. These dreams are so lifelike... Zobraziť viac
Romy Hall is at the start of two consecutive life sentences, plus six years, at Stanville Women's Correctional Facility. Outside is the world from which she has been permanently severed- the San Francisco of her youth, changed almost beyond recognition... Zobraziť viac
A masterful adaptation of the timeless literary classic, faithfully and beautifully rendered by an award-winning artist.In striking black-and-white illustrations, Chabouté retells the story of the Great American Novel. Captain Ahab strikes out on a voyag Zobraziť viac
Wer ist die Frau hinter dem schillernden Mythos? Paulo Coelho schlüpft in ihre Haut und lässt sie in einem fiktiven, allerletzten Brief aus dem Gefängnis ihr außergewöhnliches Leben selbst erzählen: vom Mädchen Margaretha ... Zobraziť viac
The legendary 1951 scroll draft of "On the Road," published as Kerouac originally composed it In Three Weeks i in April of 1951, Jack Kerouac wrote his first full draft of "On the Road" typed as a single-spaced paragraph on eight long sheets ... Zobraziť viac
Though best known for creating some of the greatest dramas of the twentieth century, Arthur Miller was also a master of the short story. Initially published in prestigious venues like the New Yorker, the Atlantic, and Esquire, ... Zobraziť viac
This is the inspiration behind the HBO series "The Pacific." This was a brutish, primitive hatred, as characteristic of the horror of war in the Pacific as the palm trees and the islands... Zobraziť viac
The year is 1928. On the outskirts of a large German city, three young men are earning a thin and precarious living. Fully armed young storm troopers swagger in the streets. Restlessness, poverty, and violence are everywhere... Zobraziť viac
Adapted from four lectures given at Oxford University by Ali Smith, author of bestselling The Accidental, Artful is a tidal wave of ideas in four thematically organised bursts of thought: 'On Time', 'On Form', 'On Edge' and 'On Offer and On Reflection'... Zobraziť viac
