Zbirka: Biografije: književnost
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Hilliker Curse(2011) ELLROY, JAMESThe year was 1958. Jean Hilliker had divorced her fast-buck hustler husband and resurrected her maiden name. Her son, James, was ten years old. He hated and lusted for his mother and "summoned her dead." She was murdered three months later.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
They All Love Jack(2016) ROBINSON, BRUCELONGLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION A book like no other – the tale of a gripping quest to discover the identity of history’s most notorious murderer and a literary high-wire act from the legendary writer and director of WithnVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Stinging Delight(2022) STOREY, DAVIDThe third son of a coalminer, David Storey takes us from his tough upbringing in Wakefield, to being 'sold' to Leeds Rugby League Club, to his escape to the Slade School of Art and his life in post-war London.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
War Diary(2018) BACHMANN, INGEBORGA brief diary from the time of the Second World War, accompanied with letters written to Ingeborg Bachmann by a British soldier named Jack Hammesh, who Bachmann writes about in the diary.Vezava: Mehka14,24 € -
Lectures on Dostoevsky(2022) FRANK, JOSEPHFrom the author of the definitive biography of Fyodor Dostoevsky, never-before-published lectures that provide an accessible introduction to the Russian writer's major worksJoseph Frank (1918-2013) was perhaps the most important Dostoevsky biographer, schVezava: Mehka29,07 € -
Minor Characters(2012) JOHNSON, JOYCEA Beat Memoir. Astonishing insider account of the Beat generation by Jack Kerouacs lover and probably the best book ever written about the Beats.Vezava: Mehka16,98 € -
Disappearance of Emile Zola(2018) ROSEN, MICHAELPronounced guilty of libel and sentenced to a year in prison, novelist Émile Zola went on the run. Michael Rosen brings to life the sleepy world of late Victorian suburbia, Zola's turbulent politics and his tangled private life.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
My Father's Fortune(2011) FRAYN, MICHAEL'An unknown place.' This was what Michael Frayn's children called the shadowy landscape of the past from which their family had emerged.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Patrick O’Brian(2020) TOLSTOY, NIKOLAIAn intimate portrait of Patrick O’Brian, written by his stepson Nikolai Tolstoy.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Zora and Langston(2019) TAYLOR, YUVALHurston and Hughes, two giants of the Harlem Renaissance and American literature, were best friends—until they weren’t.Vezava: Trda36,58 € -
Dr Johnson's Dictionary(2006) HITCHINGS, HENRYJourney into the history of English and discover how words have entered our language to make it what it is today.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Chasing Lost Time(2015) FINDLAY, JEANWritten by Scott Moncrieff's great-great-niece, Jean Findlay, with exclusive access to the family archive, this book presents a portrait of a man hurled into war, through an era when the world was changing fast and forever, who brought us the greatest epiVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Ernest Hemingway(2016) KALE, VERNAA thoroughly researched, balanced new biography of author, journalist and adventurer Ernest Hemingway.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
