CCV: `two characters so vibrant they step straight off the page' --The Tablet Guardian 'In its precision, scope... Zobraziť viac
The third, enlarged edition of Isaiah Berlin's remarkable series of character portraits, Personal Impressions. Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Virginia Woolf, Aldous Huxley, Albert Einstein, Boris Pasternak and Anna ... Zobraziť viac
Jonathan Cape: Wise, often funny, sometimes heartbreaking, Persepolis tells the story of Marjane Satrapi's life in Tehran... Zobraziť viac
Amos Oz's first major novel in a decade - since A Tale of Love and Darkness, which sold over 2 million copies worldwide. Shmuel - a young, idealistic student - has abandoned his studies in... Zobraziť viac
In a gray and gloomy village, all of the animals from dogs and cats to fish and snails disappeared years before. No one talks about it and no one knows why, though everyone agrees that the village has been cursed. But when two children see a fish ... Zobraziť viac
China's history is an epic tapestry of courtly philosophies, warring factions and imperial intrigue. Yet, over five thousand years, one ancient element has so dramatically shaped the country's fate that it remains the key to unlocking China's story... Zobraziť viac
Amber Knight is London’s hottest ticket – pop star, film star, front-page, gossip. Nick Belsey is less celebrated. He can’t shake his habit of getting into serious trouble. His career at Hampstead CID is coming to a dishonourable end. He is currently... Zobraziť viac
The New Simon Serrailler Case from Susan Hill, the bestselling author of The Woman in Black. Simon Serrailler Faces His Most Dangerous Challenge Yet. Going undercover, he must leave town immediately, change his identity and sever all ... Zobraziť viac
Carl Streator is a reporter investigating Sudden Infant Death Syndrome for a soft-news feature. After responding to several... Zobraziť viac
CCV: THE BLUEST EYE chronicles the tragic, torn lives of a poor black family in 1940s Ohio: Pauline, Cholly, Sam and Pecola.... Zobraziť viac
A companion novel to Slaughterhouse 5, covering similar themes and drawing on the author´s experiences as a prisoner of war... Zobraziť viac
THE PAST In wartime Reykjavik, a young woman is found strangled behind the National Theatre, a rough and dangerous area of... Zobraziť viac
Vintage: The PowerBook is twenty-first century fiction that uses past, present and future as shifting dimensions of a... Zobraziť viac
The system that governs how money works, with its brokers and middlemen, has stayed roughly the same for centuries. Now... Zobraziť viac
Paddy Clarke is ten years old. Paddy Clarke lights fires. Paddy Clarke's name is written in wet cement all over Barrytown, north Dublin. Paddy Clarke's heroes are Father Damien (and the lepers), Geronimo and George Best... Zobraziť viac
In their tiny, sea-beaten cottage on the north coast of Scotland, Liska and Ruth await the birth of their first child. Each passes the time by telling the baby stories, trying to pass on the lessons they’ve learned: Zobraziť viac
National BestsellerFeaturing a new postscript including five new photos from Patti SmithFrom the National Book Award winning author ofJust Kids an unforgettable odyssey of a ... Zobraziť viac
Paris, 1939: The pavement rumbles with the footfall of Nazi soldiers marching along the Champs Elysees. A young writer, recently arrived from Ireland to make his mark, smokes one last cigarette with his lover before the city they know is torn apart. Soon, Zobraziť viac
Did you know that the Japanese have a word to express the way sunlight filters through the leaves of trees? Or that there's a Swedish word that means a traveller's particular sense of anticipation before a trip? Lost in Translation brings the Zobraziť viac
CCV: As always, Byatt wields beautiful prose, and the mix of prose and poetry gives the book a sensuality as mysterious as... Zobraziť viac