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Birdcatcher(2023) JONES, GAYLAn exciting new novel from a major voice in American literature - exploring artists in exile, dangerous relationships and the demands of creativity.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Birdcatcher(2022) JONES, GAYLAn exciting new novel from a major voice in American literature - exploring artists in exile, dangerous relationships and the demands of creativity.Vezava: Trda23,82 € -
Hour I First Believed(2009) LAMB, WALLYFrom the author of the international number one bestseller I KNOW THIS MUCH IS TRUE comes a magnificent novel of a life turned upside-down by tragedy – and the search for a way to carry on in the aftermath.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Orlando(2021) WOOLF, VIRGINIAOne of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'. HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics.Vezava: Mehka11,20 € -
Paradise Postponed(2010) MORTIMER, JOHNWhen Simeon Simcox, a socialist clergyman, leaves his entire fortune not to his family but to the ruthless, social-climbing Tory MP Leslie Titmuss, the Rector's two sons react in very different ways. Henry, novelist and former 'angry young man' turned gruVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Ending Up(2011) AMIS, KINGSLEYAt Tuppenny-hapenny Cottage in the English countryside, five elderly people live together in rancorous disharmony. Adela Bastable bosses the house, as her brother Bernard passes his days thinking up malicious schemes against the baby-talking Marigold andVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
I Want It Now(2012) AMIS, KINGSLEYThe quickest way to get rich is to marry someone rich, but how do you do this if you aren't yet rich? TV chat-show host Ronnie Appleyard is preoccupied with this question as he pursues wealthy heiress Simona Quick over two continents. But as he comes closVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
That Uncertain Feeling(2013) AMIS, KINGSLEYCompetition is stiff for the position of sub-librarian in Aberdarcy Library. For John Lewis, the situation is complicated by the attentions of daunting and desirable village socialite, Elizabeth Gruffyd-Williams, who is married to a member of the local CoVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Take A Girl Like You(2013) AMIS, KINGSLEYTwenty year old Jenny Bunn is supernally beautiful and stubbornly chaste, which is why Patrick Standish, an arrogant schoolmaster, wants her so much. This novel about a northern girl who moves south, wants to fit in and yet wants to preserve her principleVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Girl, 20(2011) AMIS, KINGSLEYDouglas Yandell, a youngish music critic, is enlisted by Kitty Vandervane to keep an eye on her roving husband - the eminent conductor and would-be radical Sir Roy - as he embarks on yet another affair. Roy, meanwhile, wants Douglas as an alibi for his grVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
One Fat Englishman(2011) AMIS, KINGSLEYBrimming with gluttony, booze and lust, Roger Micheldene is loose in America. Supposedly visiting Budweiser University to make deals for his publishing firm in England, Roger instead sets out to offend all he meets and to seduce every woman he encounters.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Auntie Mame(2010) DENNIS, PATRICKWhen shy young heir Patrick is orphaned at the age of ten, the only family he has is his wealthy and eccentric aunt, a New York socialite named Mame. Prone to dramatic costumes, flights of fancy and expensive whims, Mame will raise Patrick the only way shVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Anti-Death League(2012) AMIS, KINGSLEYLieutenant James Churchill and his colleagues find themselves questioning their purpose. Are they for death or against it? These men of action travel between the barracks, the lunatic asylum and the house of an aristocratic nymphomaniac in search of answeVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Last Picture Show(2011) MCMURTRY, LARRYSam the Lion runs the pool-hall, the picture house and the all-night cafe. Coach Popper whips his boys with towels and once took a shot at one when he disturbed his hunting. Billy wouldn't know better than to sweep his broom all the way to the town limitsVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Folks That Live On The Hill(2012) AMIS, KINGSLEYHarry Caldecote is a convivial academic who devotes his life to others. He is on call when his alcoholic niece falls into strange hands, when his brother threatens to emulate Wordsworth, when his son's lesbian lodger is beaten up by her girlfriend. He endVezava: Mehka15,41 €
