Literatura obcojęzyczna15 produktów szukasz: × skeletons in the closet skeletons in the ground Producent: × Faber & Faber

New York, 2001. 9/11 plunges the US into a state of war and political volatility - and heralds the rebirth of the city's rock scene. As the old-guard music industry crumbles, a group of bands...

This multi-award winning collection, the first from Ted Hughes, has at its heart the mixture of beauty and violence in the natural world. The Hawk in the Rain is a stunning collection of poems on...

Clever, bewildering and darkly comic, The Woman in the Purple Skirt is the story of two women whose lives are set to become terribly entwined.

The story of the French Resistance is central to French identity, but it is a story built on myths. Aby looking again at the constructions and interplay of the myths surrounding the resistance, the...

The Woman seems to live in a world of her own, gliding through crowded streets without acknowledging any reaction to her presence; she sits on the same park bench every afternoon. But she is being...

Described as an "outstanding contemporary narrative master", Llosa here weaves a tale of political allegory combined with elements of the detective novel, offering an insight into Peruvian...

bronicling the 'other Norman invasion', The Normans in the South is the epic story of the House of Hauteville, and in particular Robert Guiscard, perhaps the most extraordinary European...

An intimate history of Shakespeare, following him through a single year that changed not only his fortunes but the course of literature. Brings the news, intrigue and flavour of the times together...

When on Christmas Day, 1130, Roger de Hauteville was crowned first King of Sicily, the island entered a golden age. In this second volume of John Julius Norwich's scintillating history of the...

My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, Amos Tutuola's second novel, was first published in 1954. It tells the tale of a small boy who wanders into the heart of a fantastical African forest, the...

WINNER OF THE GOOD READS BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018 THE NEW YORK TIMES #1 BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2018 The masterful true crime account of the Golden State...

'That is how it works in the City. Every time you think you know the answer to a question, you discover that the question makes no sense...' This is the story of Anna Blume and her journey...

From his baby's-eye view of the man in the moon to his childhood worship of the movie cowboy Buster Crabbe to the composition of his first poem at the age of nine to his dawning awareness of...