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Suffused with rich satire, chaotic brilliance, verbal turbulence and wild humour, The Crying of Lot 49 opens as Oedipa Maas…

Written on the body is a secret code only visible in certain lights: the accumulation of a lifetime gather there. In places the…

'She was a fool and he knew it and because he loved her it had made no difference'Kitty Fane is the beautiful but shallow wife of…

'We couldn't go on indefinitely being swept off our feet'One of the great literary curios of the twentieth century Save Me the…

'This is a hell of dull talk...How about some of that champagne?'Paris in the twenties: Pernod, parties and expatriate Americans,…

'I'm the type which every man imagines he wants, until he gets me; and then he finds he doesn't really, after all'Goodbye to…

'What's the world for you if you can't make it up the way you want it?' Joe Trace - in his fifties, door-to-door salesman of…

Life on the river is brutal, and unknown threats lurk in the darkness; the silence of the jungle is broken only by the ominous…

Autor : Laura Spinney, Druh sortimentu : Kniha, Pale Rider, Jazyk : Angličtina, Počet stran : 352

Blood On Snow - Jo Nesbø Olav lives the lonely life of a fixer. When you 'fix' people for a living - terminally - it's hard to…

Publikace: Enduring Love (film tie-in) - Ian McEwan. One windy spring day in the Chilterns Joe Rose's calm, organized life is…

When powerful real-estate tycoon Nero Golden immigrates to the States under mysterious circumstances, he and his three adult…

The Handmaid's Tale - Margaret Atwoodová 'It isn't running away they're afraid of. We wouldn't get far. It's those other escapes,…

Love and Garbage [Láska a smetí] - Ivan Klíma. From an internationally acclaimed Czech writer comes a shrewd, humane, and…

The characters in this extraordinary book are often - on the surface - depraved, vicious, cowardly and manipulative, but their…

Autor : Marjane Satrapi, Wise, often funny, sometimes heartbreaking, "Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood" tells the story of…

Song of Solomon is a work of outstanding beauty and power, whose story covers the years from the 1930`s to the 1960`s in America.…

On a remote Greek Island, Nicholas Urfe finds himself embroiled in the deceptions of a master trickster. As reality and illusion…

Choose us. Choose life. Choose mortgage payments; choose washing machines; choose cars; choose sitting on a couch watching mind…

Philip Roth's twenty-seventh book takes its title from an anonymous fifteenth-century English allegorical play whose drama…

Breakfast of Champions is a slippery, lucid, bleakly humorous jaunt through (sick? inhumane?) America circa 1973, with Vonnegut…

"The Brothers Karamazov" is a murder mystery, a courtroom drama, and an exploration of erotic rivalry in a series of triangular…

Publikace: Foucault´s Pendulum - ECO, U.. Book Summary Three book editors, jaded by reading far too many crackpot manuscripts on…

The Handmaid´s Tale Offred is a Handmaid in The Republic of Gilead, a religious totalitarian state in what was formerly known the…

Underground - Haruki Murakami In spite of the perpetrators' intentions, the Tokyo gas attack left only twelve people dead, but…

Autor : Julian Barnes, Geoffrey Braithwaite is a retired doctor haunted by an obsession with the great French literary genius,…

In 1985 Jeanette Winterson's first novel, "Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit", was published. It was Jeanette's version of the story…

‘I don’t believe in God, but I miss Him.’ Julian Barnes’ new book is, among many things, a family memoir, an exchange with his…

Sabbath's Theater is a comic creation of epic proportions, and Mickey Sabbath is its gargantuan hero. At sixty-four Sabbath is…

A terrifying psychological trip into the life of one Joseph K., an ordinary man who wakes up one day to find himself accused of a…

It begins with a letter from a woman Frank has never met. A pleading letter. A letter that closed his throat. Come fast. She be…

Tender Branson, the last surviving member of the Creedish death cult, has commandeered a Boeing 747, emptied of passengers, in…