"The Death of Bunny Munro" recounts the last journey of a salesman in search of a soul. Following the suicide of his wife, Bunny, a door-to-door salesman and lothario, takes his son on a trip along the south coast of England. He is about to discover... Zobraziť viac
Alan Rickman remains one of the most beloved actors of all time across almost every genre, from his breakout role as Die Hard's villainous Hans Gruber to his heart-wrenching run as Professor Severus Snape, and beyond. His air ... Zobraziť viac
Reflections on hope, survival and the messy miracle of being aliveIt is a strange paradox, that many of the clearest, most comforting life lessons are learned while we are at our lowest. But then we never think about food more than ... Zobraziť viac
In this startling book, David Eagleman shows us forty possibilities of life beyond death. With wit and humanity, he asks the key questions about existence, hope, technology and love. These short stories are full of big ideas ... Zobraziť viac
Everyone knows that timing is everything. But we don't know much about timing itself. Our lives are a neverending stream of 'when' decisions: when to start a business, schedule a class, get serious about a person... Zobraziť viac
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2013'Hi! My name is Nao, and I am a time being. Do you know what a time being is? Well, if you give me a moment, I will tell you.'Ruth discovers a Hello Kitty lunchbox washed up on the shore ... Zobraziť viac
A brilliant collection of stories from the Booker Prize-winning author of Life of Pi Zobraziť viac
From the much-admired correspondent comes a powerful, moving and important book on the effect of gun crime on children in the US. On Saturday 23 November 2013 ten children were shot dead.... Zobraziť viac
In September 1981, BBC One screened the pilot episode of a British sitcom set in a high-rise block of council flats in Peckham, south London - 9 million people tuned in. 15 years, seven series and over 60 episodes later, 24.3 million people watched the... Zobraziť viac
Joyful contemplation of mathematical patterns has long been part of the human experience, from the philosophers of Ancient Greece to the artists of the Renaissance, via Islamic design and Hindu mandalas. Now, Alex Bellos, the bestselling author of Alex... Zobraziť viac
A powerful and inspirational toolkit for fostering human connection through the handwritten letter, from the owner of Geulwoll; a beloved stationery shop in the heart of Seoul Zobraziť viac
Following ten series of the award-winning Peep Show, comes part-memoir, part call-to-arms from the award-winning and... Zobraziť viac
This is now a major motion picture. Isserley spends most of her time driving. But why is she so interested in picking up hitchhikers? And why are they always male, well-built and alone? Zobraziť viac
Leaving behind his beloved wife, Bea, he boards a flight for a remote and unfamiliar land, a place where the locals are hungry for the teachings of the Bible - his 'book of strange new things'. It is a quest that will challenge Peter's beliefs, ... Zobraziť viac
Timing is everything. But we don't know much about timing itself. Timing, it's often assumed, is an art; in When, Pink shows... Zobraziť viac
Vydavatel: Canongate Books Počet strán: 236 Rozmery: 20.8 x 14 x 3 cm ISBN: 9781847678645 Väzba: pevná väzba (Hardcover) Zobraziť viac
The Game recounts the incredible adventures of an everyday man who transforms himself from a shy, awkward writer into the quick-witted, smooth-talking Style, a character irresistible to women. But just when life is better than ... Zobraziť viac
When a teenage boy shoots a young woman dead in the middle of a busy Glasgow street and then commits suicide, Detective... Zobraziť viac
It's been the longest Presidential campaign ever but Barack Obama continues to make history as he comes closer to being elected the nation’s first African American President. The campaign recently blanketed the American television airwaves with ... Zobraziť viac
At turns dark and humane, The Death of Bunny Munro is a tender portrait of the relationship between a boy and his father, with all the wit and enigma that fans will recognize as Nick Cave’s singular vision... Zobraziť viac
