Canongate Books
Zobrazeno 151. – 165. z 1119 výsledků
Cizojazyčná literatura, Contemporary Fiction, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy
A FARMER and his wife fall on hard times. They haven''t lost everything the way others have, but they have lost enough. Their hope for a better future comes under threat when they discover an…330 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy, Thriller and Crime
A huge mountain fire leaves destruction - and death - in its wake. But are the charred remains of a male body really the result of a natural disaster, or murder?The Meredith Mountain fire starts…693 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Literature and Linguistics, Nonfiction
Lester Young fading away in a hotel room; Charles Mingus storming down the streets of New York on a too-small bicycle; Thelonius Monk creating his own private language on the piano... In eight poetically charged…363 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITINGA WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2023: NATURE AND TRAVELWhen Kerri and her partner M moved to a small, remote railway cottage in the heart of Ireland they were…363 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Contemporary Fiction, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy
A dark past. A terrifying secret. A deadly game is about to begin . . . Washed-up author Rufus Orton needs money. It''s the main reason he takes the gig teaching creative writing to inmates…693 Kč KoupitArt, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
''Can''t Be Satisfied is that rare thing in musical biographies: a book that maps out not just a single, extraordinary life but the cultural forces that shaped it'' Sean O''Hagan, Observer Muddy Waters was the…528 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Literature and Linguistics, Nonfiction
A complete volume of the writer''s poetry and songs includes previously unpublished pieces, draws on extensive scholarship and Burn''s own letters, and offers supplemental information about his life, early hardships, political beliefs, and literary contexts.825 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Psychology
Capital is Rana Dasgupta's Orwell Prize-shortlisted non-fiction debut: an unsparing, lyrical portrait of class and wealth disparity in Delhi429 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Historical Fiction, Knihy
I fought the Romans once. It no longer seems a prudent thing to do.Carthage concludes the internationally acclaimed trilogy that began with Hannibal and continued with Scipio. Here, Ross Leckie tells of the final Punic…330 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
A chance meeting in Liverpool will change Megan Lloyd''s life in ways she could never have imagined . . . August, 1942. 21-year-old Megan Lloyd is determined to do her bit for the war effort…792 Kč KoupitBiography, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
Locked in the Arms of a Crazy Life is the classic biography of Charles Bukowski, the hard-drinking barfly whose semi-autobiographical books about low-life America made him a cult figure across the globe. Extensive original research…429 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Contemporary Fiction, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy
Charlotte Salomon is born into a family stricken by suicide and a country at war. But there is something exceptional about her - she has a gift, a talent for painting. And she has a…330 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Humorous Fiction, Knihy
Edited by his children, Giles and Victoria, Chocolate and Cuckoo Clocks is an anthology of humorous writing from the former editor of Punch and Radio 4 national treasure Alan Coren, who died in October 2007.…363 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
There are many ways civilisation could end, even with wise, benevolent leaders like Kim Jong-un, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin watching over us. Now, in this fun interactive story of global doom, YOU decide how…399 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Contemporary Fiction, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy
In a seamless mosaic of dreams and games, a young boy reflects on events as his hometown in Albania falls to a series of invaders. Amid floods and bombings, his own innocence and wonder are…330 Kč Koupit
Zobrazeno 151. – 165. z 1119 výsledků