Zbirka: Moderni romani (po l. 1945)
25001 rezultatov
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Les Enfants Terribles(2011) COCTEAU, JEANAt home, Paul shares a private world with his sister Elisabeth, a world from which parents are tacitly excluded. All that they do outside is effectively controlled by the rules of the Game: unfortunately the rules of the Game prescribe that the two childrVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Man In Full(2011) WOLFE, TOMA dissection of greed-obsessed America a decade after The Bonfire of the Vanities and on the cusp of the millennium, from the master chronicler of American culture Tom WolfeCharlie Croker, once a fabled college football star, is now a late-middle-aged AtlVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Autofiction(2008) KANEHARA, HITOMIPrizewinning author Hitomi Kanehara's sensational novel, Autofiction, follows Rin's life backwards through time from this moment so that we see her when she is eighteen, sixteen and finally fifteen, and a picture of the dark heart and violent past of thisVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Good Angel of Death(2010) KURKOV, ANDREYWhen Kolya moves into a new flat in Kiev, he discovers an annotated manuscript hidden inside a copy of War and Peace and decides to track down its author, even if it means digging up the grave of a Ukranian nationalist who died in mysterious circumstancesVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Sunstroke and Other Stories(2008) HADLEY, TESSAEveryday life crackles with the electricity sparking between men and women, between parents and children, between friends. a boy becomes aware of the woman, a guest at his parents' holiday home, who is pressing up too close against him on the beach. TheseVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Jacob's Room(2004) WOOLF, VIRGINIAWITH INTRODUCTIONS BY LAWRENCE NORFOLK AND ELISABETH BRONFENJacob's Room is Virginia Woolf's first truly experimental novel. It is a portrait of a young man, tracing his life from childhood, to Cambridge University, and to his early adult life in artisticVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Oh, Play That Thing(2005) DOYLE, RODDYHe is a handsome man with a sandwich board, behind which he stashes hooch for the speakeasies of the Lower East Side. Furious, wild, happy music played by a man with a trumpet and bleeding lips called Louis Armstrong. Armstrong needs a man, a white man, aVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Perfect Happiness(1985) LIVELY, PENELOPEFrances, happily married for many years, and suddenly plunged into mourning. Her international celebrity husband Steve has died leaving her unprepared and vulnerable. This title illuminates two terrifying taboos of the twentieth-century - death and grief.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Ascent(2008) MERCURIO, JEDYefgenii Yeremin is a flyer and he is a phantom. In the Korean War, he is the legendary ace dubbed 'Ivan the Terrible', shooting down more American jets than any other pilot in history. But the Soviet Union's involvement in Korea must be kept secret, so YVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Grantchester Grind(2004) SHARPE, TOMThough as cunning as ever, the formidable Skullion - previously head porter, now elevated to Master - is showing signs of physical frailty after his stroke.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Back When We Were Grown-ups(2002) TYLER, ANNECan someone ever recover the person they've left behind?**ANNE TYLER HAS SOLD OVER 1 MILLION BOOKS WORLDWIDE**'One of my favourite authors ' Liane Moriarty'She spins gold' Elizabeth Buchan 'Anne Tyler has no peer' Anita Shreve'A masterly author' SebastianVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Final Demand(2002) MOGGACH, DEBORAH‘Final Demand is strong on narrative, dashing the reader along, but, though fast-paced and transparently written, nevertheless creates people of memorable complexity’ Independent Natalie is a girl who should be going somewhere.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Learning To Swim(1998) CHAMBERS, CLAREAbigail Jex never expected to see any of the Radley household again, and thought that she'd banished the ghost of her life with them, and the catastrophe that ended it, but thirteen years later, a chance encounter forces her to acknowledge that the spellVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Breathing Lessons(1992) TYLER, ANNENearing fifty and married with two children, she and her husband drive from Baltimore to Deer Lick to attend the funeral of a friend one hot summer day. During the course of the journey, Maggie's eternal optimism and her inexhaustible passion for sortingVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Daughter’s Choice(2021) ROBERTSON, S.D.'An emotional rollercoaster. I loved it.' Reader review ????? The exciting new novel from the bestselling author of My Sister’s Lies.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Book of Lost and Found(2015) FOLEY, LUCYSweeping, escapist and heartrending – the perfect read for fans of Victoria Hislop and Kate Morton.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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Vagrants(2009) LI, YIYUNThe much-anticipated first novel from the Guardian First Book Award-winning Chinese writer.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Contortionist’s Handbook(2006) CLEVENGER, CRAIGA stunning novel about a brilliant young forger who continually reinvents himself to escape the authorities, described by Chuck Palahniuk, bestselling author of FIGHT CLUB, as 'the best book I have read in easily five years. Easily. Maybe ten years.'Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Desperate Characters(2003) FOX, PAULAA Great American Novel – from the author of ‘Borrowed Finery’.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
