Salman Rushdie, a self-described 'emigrant from one place and a newcomer in two', explores the true meaning of home. Writing with insight, passion and humour, he looks at what it means to belong, whether roots are real and homelands imaginary, what it... Zobraziť viac
In this powerfully influential series of short stories, James Joyce captures uneasy souls, shabby lives and innocent minds in the dark streets and homes of his native city. In doing so... Zobraziť viac
What is the truth? In this blistering story of a ghostwriter haunted by his demonic subject, the Man Booker Prize winner... Zobraziť viac
It is 1951 in America, the second year of the Korean War. A studious, law-abiding, intense youngster from Newark, New Jersey, Marcus Messner is beginning his sophomore year on the pastoral, conservative campus of Ohio's Winesburg College... Zobraziť viac
Xiaolu Guo meets her parents for the first time when she is almost seven. They are strangers to her. When she is born in... Zobraziť viac
Philip Roth´s twenty-seventh book takes its title from an anonymous fifteenth-century English allegorical play whose drama... Zobraziť viac
Of all the choristers at the Cathedral Basilica of St George, he is the angel - the one whose voice could only have been... Zobraziť viac
The final volume in the "Sea of Fertility" series. The dominant themes of the story cycle are brought together as Honda discovers and adopts a 16-year-old orphan, Toru, as his heir... Zobraziť viac
‘Martha: Look, sweetheart, I can drink you under any goddamn table you want…so don’t worry about me! George: Martha, I gave... Zobraziť viac
Vintage: THE MULTIMILLION COPY BESTSELLER. It is 1941 and Captain Antonio Corelli, a young Italian officer, is posted to... Zobraziť viac
God Bless You Mr Rosewater is a novel about people - their pleasures, pains and perversions - and money. It is a penetrating... Zobraziť viac
Vintage: A narrative particle accelerator that zooms between Wild Turkey Whiskey and Bob Dylan, unicorn skulls and voracious... Zobraziť viac
CCV: Book Description One of the very best anti-war novels ever written Zobraziť viac
When a man's favourite elephant vanishes, the balance of his whole life is subtly upset; a couple's midnight hunger pangs... Zobraziť viac
Vintage: His life was like his recurring nightmare: a train to nowhere. But an ordinary life has a way of taking an... Zobraziť viac
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2012 WELLCOME TRUST BOOK PRIZE How do you lose music? Then having lost it, what do you do next? Nick Coleman found out the morning he woke up to a world changed forever by Sudden Neursosensory Hearing Loss... Zobraziť viac
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. These words provided generations of American Christians with the justification for physically disciplining their children, in ways that range from spankings to... Zobraziť viac
It's Christmas at London's Theatre Royale and journalist Daphne King is determined to solve an extraordinary mystery... Zobraziť viac
In the summer of 1885, three Frenchmen arrived in London for a few days' shopping. One was a Prince, one was a Count, and the third was a commoner, who four years earlier had been the subject of one of John Singer Sargent's greatest portraits... Zobraziť viac
Seventeenth-century Amsterdam - a city in the grip of tulip fever. Sophia's husband Cornelis is one of the lucky ones grown... Zobraziť viac
