Valley Press
Zobrazeno 31. – 45. z 47 výsledků
Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
Guangqin is a lonely girl, ignored by her ageing father and older half-siblings as she entertains herself in the dilapidated courtyard of her once-illustrious, storied family home in 1950s Beijing. The highlight of her year…330 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Contemporary Fiction, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy
Being hunted on a foreign island. Meeting your all-time hero. Seeking love when it doesn’t want to be found. Running through enemy territory. Almost losing a child. Getting lost in a hostile landscape. And realising…396 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
‘From that moment onwards, the dog and I both found ourselves incapable of ever cherishing a sense of belonging.’Constantly bickering with her shallow friend Brow, beginning correspondence courses she will never finish, helping sage-like Grandpa…528 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Drama and Poetry, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy
Characterised by its warmth, wisdom and wit, Norah Hanson''s poetry has earned her thousands of devoted readers over the past three decades.With not a word wasted, the poet takes in the landmarks both of her…396 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
The Former Boy Wonder is a bittersweet comedy that takes a sidelong look at first love, fathers and sons, and fidelity. With an irresistible plot and an impeccable sense of place and time, Robert Graham…429 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Contemporary Fiction, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy
When millions of locusts decimate the harvest, the residents of a village have no choice but to take to banditry to survive. Much as they believe this is a temporary measure and their wives will…363 Kč KoupitChildren and Teens, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy, Middle Grade
Awarded Best Indie Young Reader, Children’s Literature Festival 2023Tyler is late for school again. And his teacher''s not happy about it.Thing is, his mum is sick and his autistic younger brother, Levi, needs help getting…330 Kč KoupitChildren and Teens, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy, Middle Grade
Alisha Alva just wants teachers to treat her like a normal human being.Yes, her (super cool) mum has mental health issues she calls her Letters. And yes, staying up late helping Mum on Bad Nights…330 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
The Layers is the debut novel from Stephen Reynolds, exploring how our identity is shaped by our relationships. The anonymous protagonist recounts his life story, showing us how the people he has loved – his…396 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Contemporary Fiction, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy
The UK is flooded, and the world has become a global disaster zone. Order has broken down, and the systems that all society had relied on have collapsed. NOAH - a group of vicious and…528 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Drama and Poetry, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy
''I trick my mind into believing the traffic from the M6 is the wind. I can live without traffic noise but I cannot live without the wind.''Belinda Bradley’s poetry contains shades of light and dark.…363 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Drama and Poetry, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy
An illustrated poetic memoir detailing a journey from brain trauma to acceptance, via nature and eco-therapy."A unique and brilliant insight into Luca’s real, researched and imagined experiences, combining image and text to show how creativity…429 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Literature and Linguistics, Nonfiction
Jia Pingwa is one of the best-known and most prolific novelists in contemporary China. The Wild Land brings together a collection of his most celebrated prose essays, each in their first English translation. Delving deep…363 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Contemporary Fiction, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy
Twenty-three-year-old Lillie Carrigan has left behind the America of her childhood to study at Oxford, dismissing her past as she tries to write and become a woman. In the autumn of 1946, she meets a…396 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Historical Fiction, Knihy
The story of a teenage soldier serving at Winston Churchill’s side, in the trenches of WW1 Flanders and beyond. Second edition published December 2018, thoroughly revised to include newly-discovered historical detail.Lying about his age to…330 Kč Koupit
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