No poetry has touched readers' hearts more deeply than the soldier poets of the First World War. Published to commemorate the centenary of 1914, this stunning set of books, with specially commissioned covers by leading print makers, is an essential... Zobraziť viac
When information is a weapon, everyone is at war. We live in a world of influence operations run amok, a world of dark ads, psy-ops, hacks, bots, soft facts, ISIS, Putin, trolls, Trump. We've lost not only our sense of peace and democracy .. Zobraziť viac
Eimear McBride's debut tells, with astonishing insight and in brutal detail, the story of a young woman's relationship with her brother, and the long shadow cast by his childhood brain tumour. Not so much a stream of consciousness, ... Zobraziť viac
Faber and Faber: Six days ago, a man blew himself up by the side of a road in northern Wisconsin . . . The explosion that... Zobraziť viac
Faber and Faber: Two strangers, both reading the same novel, share a fleeting glance between passing subway cars. A... Zobraziť viac
It is impossible to whistle in a spacesuit. Wagner always wore pink silk underwear. Rugby School's first official rugby kit in 1871 included a bow tie. Lord Kitchener had four spaniels called Shot, Bang, Miss and Damn. J. K Rowling has no middle name... Zobraziť viac
The two towering achievements of modern physics are quantum theory and Einstein's general theory of relativity. But, almost a century after their advent, most people haven't the slightest clue what either is about... Zobraziť viac
The unimaginable highs and the despairing lows of one of the most compelling and creative figures in the world of popular culture. Groundbreaking rock musician. Award winning actress. Perceptive songwriter and author. Mother. Wife of a rock god... Zobraziť viac
A tapestry of Middle East and Islamic culture, by the author of "The White Castle". Zobraziť viac
In ‘Find Me,’ Aciman shows us Elio’s father Samuel, now divorced, on a trip from Florence to Rome to visit Elio, who has become a gifted classical pianist. A chance encounter on the train leads to a relationship that changes Sami’s life definitively... Zobraziť viac
Vydavatel: Faber & Faber Počet strán: 160 Rozmery: 1.3 x 12.7 x 19.7 cm ISBN: 9780571093632 Formát: mäkká väzba - brožovaná (Pap Zobraziť viac
The Nolan Variations is a rare, intimate portrait of Christopher Nolan, one of the most profound and commercially successful directors at work today. In this in-depth exploration of his work - including The Dark Knight (2008)... Zobraziť viac
Connell and Marianne grow up in the same small town in rural Ireland. The similarities end there; they are from very different worlds. When they both earn places at Trinity College in Dublin, a connection that has grown between ... Zobraziť viac
In this novel - a story of irreconcilable loves and infidelities - Milan Kundera addresses himself to the nature of... Zobraziť viac
Ex-infantryman and reconnaissance officer, author and humorist Patrick Ryan is perhaps best remembered for this acerbically comic novel - first published in 1963 and quickly adapted into a 1967 feature film by Richard Lester, ... Zobraziť viac
The world is classic Jane Austen. The mystery is vintage P.D. James. The year is 1803, and Fitzwilliam Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet have been married for six years. There are now two handsome and healthy sons in the nursery, Elizabeth's beloved sister... Zobraziť viac
City of Glass: Quinn, a writer of detective fiction, becomes enmeshed in a case more puzzling than any he might have written. Ghosts: Blue has been hired by White to spy on Black. From the window of his rented room, Blue watches Black in his room... Zobraziť viac
A woman invites a famed artist to visit the remote coastal region where she lives, in the belief that his vision will penetrate the mystery of her life and landscape. Over the course of one hot summer, his provocative presence provides... Zobraziť viac
This novel, by the author of "Oscar and Lucinda", tells the story of a man who, recovering from death, is convinced that he is in hell. For the first time in his life, Harry Joy sees the world as it really is, and takes up a notebook to explore and... Zobraziť viac
