ISBN: 9780375706691 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 336 Rok wydania: 2001
Winner of the Nebula Award for best novel of the year, "Babel-17" is a fascinating tale of a famous poet bent on deciphering a secret language that is the key to the enemy's deadly...
ISBN: 9780525432913 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 128 Rok wydania: 2018
From the internationally best-selling author of Measuring the World and F, an eerie and supernatural tale of a writer's emotional collapse A screenwriter, his wife, and their four-year old...
ISBN: 9781784871826 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 464 Rok wydania: 2019
From the misty mountains of the north to the southern seascape of the Algarve, the travels of Nobel Laureate Jose Saramago are a passionate rediscovery of his own land.
ISBN: 9781787330788 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 336 Rok wydania: 2018
The latest chapter in the Trainspotting story.
ISBN: 9780099523994 Oprawa: miękka Autor: Satrapi Marjane Wydawnictwo: Vintage Books Ilość stron: 352 Rok wydania: 2008
Wise, often funny, sometimes heartbreaking, 'Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood' tells the story of Marjane Satrapi's life in Tehran from the ages of six to fourteen, years that saw...
ISBN: 9780307740816 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 214 Rok wydania: 2010
One of Mitford's most enduringly popular works, "The Pursuit of Love" is a classic comedy about growing up and falling in love among the privileged and eccentric. This edition includes...
ISBN: 9781400097029 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 195 Rok wydania: 2006
Max Morden, a middle-aged Irishman returns to the seaside town where he spent his summer holidays as a child--a retreat from the grief, anger, and numbness of his life without his recently deceased...
ISBN: 9780307275431 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 241 Rok wydania: 2006
Told with P. D. James's trademark suspense, insightful characterization, and riveting storytelling, The Children of Men is a story of a world with no children and no future. The human race has...
ISBN: 9780099283461 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 496 Rok wydania: 2004
Definitive biography which was shortlisted for the Whitbread Biography Award. Draws on a mass of previously unseen material to offer a strikingly human portrait of the real man behind the legend....
ISBN: 9780099535638 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 400 Rok wydania: 2011
1945: a lost German bomber crashes on the Vatnajokull glacier in Iceland. Inexplicably, in the midst of World War Two, there are both German and American officers on board. One of the senior German...
ISBN: 9780224086714 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 240 Rok wydania: 2012
If there's one distinctive feature of the British countryside, it has to be the hedgerow. In fact, hedgerows are such an established part of our landscape that sometimes we take them for...
ISBN: 9780345807175 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 400 Rok wydania: 2016
Winner of the PEN Center USA Literary Award for Creative NonfictionFrom Chicago to Mexico, the places Sandra Cisneros has lived have provided inspiration for her now-classic works of fiction and...
ISBN: 9780224080392 Oprawa: miękka Autor: Satrapi Marjane Wydawnictwo: Vintage Publishing Ilość stron: 352 Rok wydania: 2006
Wise, often funny, sometimes heartbreaking, Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood tells the story of Marjane Satrapi's life in Tehran from the ages of six to fourteen, years that saw the...
ISBN: 9780525563341 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 496 Rok wydania: 2019
When a billionaire hotelier and political operator attempts to pit his three daughters against one another, a brutal struggle for primacy begins in this modern-day take on Shakespeare's King...
ISBN: 9780099589457 Oprawa: miękka Autor: Enchi Fumiko Wydawnictwo: Vintage Classics Ilość stron: 192 Rok wydania: 2019
Published for the first time in the UK, one of Japan's greatest modern female writers In the late nineteenth century, Tomo, the faithful wife of a government official, is sent to Tokyo, where a...
ISBN: 9781784705749 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 512 Rok wydania: 2020
On a wet afternoon in September 1938, Neville Chamberlain stepped off an aeroplane and announced that his visit to Hitler had averted the greatest crisis in recent memory. It was, he later assured...
ISBN: 9780099222910 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 176 Rok wydania: 1993
Spanning his entire life and divided into decades from the forties to the nineties, this book brings together Jarman's poetry, prose, memoirs, photographs and film transcripts and includes...
ISBN: 9780679720409 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 160 Rok wydania: 1989
For the love of fine and wily Imabelle, hapless Jackson loses his life savings to a con man who knows the secret of turning ten-dollar bills into hundreds and steals from his boss, only to lose the...
ISBN: 9780307946843 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 461 Rok wydania: 2011
The first and only full-scale and definitive biography of the most important composer-lyricist in musical theater today. Drawing on personal conversations with Sondheim himself, as well as...
ISBN: 9781844133314 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 352 Rok wydania: 2009
Examines the seedier side of Victorian life, and a turbulent period of history when revolution was in the air. In 1887, Government inspectors investigated a slum on the boundary of Bethnal Green...