Zbirka: Moderni romani (po l. 1945)
25001 rezultatov
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White Chappell, Scarlet Tracings(2004) SINCLAIR, IAINA novel about London - its past, its people, and its underbelly. It combines a spiritual inquest into the Whitechapel Ripper murders and the dark side of the late Victorian imagination with a posse of seedy book dealers hot on the trail of obscure raritieVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Quinn(2023) STRANG, EMA piercingly original debut about the limits of forgiveness, from an award-winning Scottish poetVezava: Trda24,94 € -
Soul Mountain(2001) GAO XINGJIANWinner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2000. Part travel diary, part philosophy, part love story, ‘Soul Mountain’ is an elegant, unforgettable novel that journeys deep into the heart of modern-day China.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Heat And Dust(2011) JHABVALA, RUTH PRAWER* A profound and powerful novel, winner of the Booker Prize in 1975Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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Stonemouth(2013) BANKS, IAINIain Banks at his very best - his funniest, grittiest and most exciting novel yet.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Purple Violet of Oshaantu(2001) ANDREAS, NESHANIThis is the story of a woman who refuses to mourn her husband's death. The village knew she was an unhappy wife, but she is still expected to weep and speak the praises of her husband. Her story reveals the value of friendship between women, based on likiVezava: Mehka22,28 € -
AWS Classics Things Fall Apart(2008) ACHEBE, CHINUA‘…The story is the tragedy of Okonkwo, an important man in the Igbo tribe in the days when white men were first appearing on the scene … a very simple but excellent novel’. The Observer Also available in an extended edition including essays, maps and iVezava: Mehka22,28 € -
AWS Classics So Long A Letter(2008) BA, MARIAMAAn intense novel written in the form of a letter sent to Ramatoulaye, who has recently been widowed.Vezava: Mehka22,28 € -
Dining on Stones(2005) SINCLAIR, IAINShifting from Hackney to Hastings and all places in-between, while dissecting a man's fractured psyche piece by piece, this book is a puzzle and a quest - for both writer and reader. It is a sharp, edgy mystery of London and its environs.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
AWS Classics When Rain Clouds Gather(2008) HEAD, BESSIEIn the heart of rural Botswana, the poverty stricken village of Golema Mmidi is a haven to exiles from far and wide. A South African political refugee and an Englishman join forces to revolutionise the villagers' traditional farming methods, but their tasVezava: Mehka22,28 € -
Bit on the Side(2005) TREVOR, WILLIAMA title in which, a waiter divulges a shocking life of crime to his ex-wife; a woman repeats the story of her parents' unstable marriage after a horrible tragedy; a schoolgirl regrets gossiping about the cuckolded man who tutors her; and, a middle-aged acVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Life Class(2008) BARKER, PATSpring, 1914. The students at the Slade School of Art gather in Henry Tonks' studio for his life-drawing class. When war breaks out and the army won't take Paul, he enlists in the Belgian Red Cross. Amidst the devastation in Ypres, Paul comes to see the wVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Beach House(2009) GREEN, JANENan, a widow whose family has flown the nest, is an independent, free-spirited woman who couldn't care less what people think about her living alone in her beloved beach house. But when she discovers that money is running out and she might lose her home,Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Testament of Gideon Mack(2007) ROBERTSON, JAMESFor Gideon Mack, faithless minister, unfaithful husband and troubled soul, the existence of God, let alone the Devil, is no more credible than that of ghosts or fairies. Until the day he falls into a gorge and is rescued by someone who might just be SatanVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Believers(2009) HELLER, ZOEWhen Audrey makes a devastating discovery about her husband, New York radial lawyer Joel Litvinoff, she is forced to re-examine everything she thought she knew about their forty-year marriage. Joel's children will soon have to come to terms with this unseVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
AWS Classics Maru(2008) HEAD, BESSIEMargaret Cadmore, an orphaned Masarwa girl, comes to Dilepe to teach, only to discover that in this remote Botswana village her people are treated as outcasts. '… change the world on the basis of love of mankind.' Bessie HeadVezava: Mehka24,06 € -
Vanished(1994) STEEL, DANIELLEAnd when her little Teddy is kidnapped Charles is first blamed, then arrested, as the Pattersons, the New York Police and the FBI turn the country upside down, looking for Teddy. A terrifying court drama seeks to put Charles Delauney behind bars, as a sVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Mixed Blessings(1993) STEEL, DANIELLEDiana Goode and Andrew Douglas are a California couple who seem to have it all, and after their wedding, Diana teases that she will make a baby on their honeymoon.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
