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The Quiet American - Graham Gr...'A great writer who spoke brilliantly to a whole generation. Prophet-like' Ale... 'A great writer who spoke brilliantly to a whole generation. Prophet-like' Alec Guinness mehr
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A Field Guide to the North Ame...A Field Guide to the North American Family - Buch From the author of the New Y... A Field Guide to the North American Family - Buch From the author of the New York Times bestseller City on FireA Granta Best of Young American Novelist 2017 'A young author of boundless and unflagging talents' New York TimesWe can all agree on this... mehr
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The Late Americans - Brandon T...The Late Americans - Buch 'Funny, merciless, brilliant... I loved it'CURTIS SI... The Late Americans - Buch 'Funny, merciless, brilliant... I loved it'CURTIS SITTENFELD, bestselling author of Romantic Comedy'Taylor is a sharp chronicler'RAVEN LEILANI, author of LusterSeamus, Fyodor, Ivan, Noah and Fatima are running out of time to... mehr
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The Fall Of The House Of Usher...'The most original genius that America has produced' Alfred, Lord Tennyson 'The most original genius that America has produced' Alfred, Lord Tennyson mehr
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The Sound And The Fury - Willi...First published in 1929, Faulkner created his heart's darling, the beautiful a... First published in 1929, Faulkner created his heart's darling, the beautiful and tragic Caddy Compson, whose story Faulkner told through separate monologues by her three brothers - the idiot Benjy, the neurotic suicidal Quentin and the monstrous Jason. mehr
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The Sound and the Fury. The Co...The Sound and the Fury. The Corrected Text - Buch The Sound and the Fury is th... The Sound and the Fury. The Corrected Text - Buch The Sound and the Fury is the tragedy of the Compson family, featuring some of the most memorable characters in literature: beautiful, rebellious Caddy; the manchild Benjy; haunted, neurotic Quentin;... mehr
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American Prometheus - Kai Bird...A definitive portrait of legendary scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer, the father... A definitive portrait of legendary scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb, discusses his seminal role in the twentieth-century scientific world, as well as his lesser-known roles as family man, supposed communist, and head of... mehr
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American Pastoral - Philip Rot...Reissued in electric new backlist style for October 2016, American Pastoral wo... Reissued in electric new backlist style for October 2016, American Pastoral won the Pulitzer Prize in 1997 mehr
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Vintage Classics / The Old Man...'The best story Hemingway has written. No page of this beautiful master-work c... 'The best story Hemingway has written. No page of this beautiful master-work could have been done better or differently' Sunday Times mehr
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In The Sea There Are Crocodile...A beautiful, heartbreaking novel based on the true story of an Afghan boy's jo... A beautiful, heartbreaking novel based on the true story of an Afghan boy's journey in search of a place to call home. mehr
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I Capture The Castle - Dodie S...Cassandra Mortmain lives with her bohemian and impoverished family in a crumbl... Cassandra Mortmain lives with her bohemian and impoverished family in a crumbling castle in the middle of nowhere.Her journal records her life with her beautiful, bored sister, Rose, her fading glamorous stepmother, Topaz, her little brother Thomas,... mehr
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The Home Child - Liz Berry, Ka...*WINNER OF THE WRITERS' PRIZE - BOOK OF THE YEAR* Inspired by a true story, Th... *WINNER OF THE WRITERS' PRIZE - BOOK OF THE YEAR* Inspired by a true story, The Home Child is a beautiful novel-in-verse about a child far from home 'Ground-breaking' Benjamin Zephaniah'Beautifully crafted' Guardian'Extraordinary' Hannah Lowe In 1908,... mehr
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Shadow Of The Silk Road - Coli...Colin Thurbon¿s beautiful prose unfolds along the Silk Road, unearthing a rich... Colin Thurbon¿s beautiful prose unfolds along the Silk Road, unearthing a richly layered past on his most ambitious journey. On buses, donkey carts, trains, jeeps and camels, Colin Thubron traces the drifts of the first great trade route out of the... mehr
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The Leopard - Giuseppe Tomasi ...A beautiful hardback edition of the great Italian classic. 'Historical fiction... A beautiful hardback edition of the great Italian classic. 'Historical fiction at its best' The Week It is the spring of 1869 and there is talk of revolution in Sicily. Fabrizio, the charismatic Prince of Salina, still rules over thousands of acres and... mehr
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The Road - Cormac McCarthy, Ka...Ein Vater und sein Sohn wandern durch ein verbranntes, total zerstörtes Amerik... Ein Vater und sein Sohn wandern durch ein verbranntes, total zerstörtes Amerika. Sie wollen zum Meer, obwohl sie nicht wissen, was sie dort erwartet. Sie haben eine Waffe, ein wenig Proviant und sie haben einander. mehr
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The New York Stories - John O'...'Superb... These thirty-two stories inhabit the Technicolor vernaculars of tax... 'Superb... These thirty-two stories inhabit the Technicolor vernaculars of taxi drivers, barbers, paper pushers and society matrons... O'Hara was American fiction's greatest eavesdropper, recording the everyday speech and tone of all strata of... mehr
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The Shards - Bret Easton Ellis...A novel of sensational literary and psychological suspense from the best-selli... A novel of sensational literary and psychological suspense from the best-selling author of Less Than Zero and American Psycho that tracks a group of privileged high school friends in a vibrantly fictionalized 1980s Los Angeles as a serial killer... mehr
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The Nickel Boys - Colson White...A novel that brilliantly dramatizes another strand of American history through... A novel that brilliantly dramatizes another strand of American history through the story of two boys sentenced to a hellish reform school in Jim Crow-era Florida. A school that operated for more than a century and scarred the lives of thousands of... mehr
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The System - Robert B. Reich, ...From the bestselling author of Saving Capitalism and The Common Good, comes an... From the bestselling author of Saving Capitalism and The Common Good, comes an urgent analysis of how the rigged systems of American politics and power operate, how this status quo came to be, and how average citizens can enact change. There is a... mehr
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The Moor's Account - Laila Lal...A New York Times Notable Book A Wall Street Journal Top 10 Book of the Year An... A New York Times Notable Book A Wall Street Journal Top 10 Book of the Year An NPR Great Read of 2014 A Kirkus Best Fiction Book of the Year In these pages, Laila Lalami brings us the imagined memoirs of the first black explorer of America: Mustafa... mehr
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