Crossing the Water&,nbsp,and&,nbsp,Winter Trees&,nbsp,contain the poems written during the exceptionally creative period of the last years of Sylvia Plath''s life. Published posthumously in 1971, they add a startling counterpoint to&,nbsp,Ariel, the volume that made her reputation. Readers ...
Casanova, známy zlodej sŕdc a šikovný povrazolezec, vchádza na scénu románu pri bitke v najstaršej krčme na lagúne, keď sa usiluje obrániť krásnu Gretchen. Dievčina mu nesie odkaz od svojej panej, rakúskej šľachtičnej, kontesy Margarethe von Steinberg, ktorá sa túži s Casanovom stretnúť. Má preňho nezvyčajný ...
A unique history of the Beats, in the words of the movement''s most central member, Allen Ginsberg, based on a seminal series of his lectures In 1977, twenty years after the publication of his landmark poem ''Howl'', Allen Ginsberg decided it was time to teach a course on the literary history of the ...
''He began to wonder if he himself didn''t suffer from the ingrained, morbid apathy he liked to draw in others'' Tod Hackett is a brilliant young artist - and a man in danger of losing his heart. Brought to an LA studio as a set-designer, he is soon caught up in a fantasy world where the cult of celebrity ...
The disturbing post-apocalyptic novel The Chrysalids by John Wyndham, author of The Day of the Triffids and The Kraken Wakes and dramatised on BBC Radio 4. David Strorm''s father doesn''t approve of Angus Morton''s unusually large horses, calling them blasphemies against nature. Little does he realise ...
Rick Riordan\''s Norse hero faces his greatest challenge yet in the final instalment of the series. Loki the trickster god is free from his chains. Now he\''s readying Naglfar, the Ship of the Dead, armed with a host of giants and zombies, to sail against the Norse gods and begin the final battle of ...
From the authors of the&,nbsp,New York Times&,nbsp,bestselling novel&,nbsp,Welcome to Night Vale&,nbsp,and the #1 podcast of the same name, comes a mystery exploring the intersections of faith and science, the growing relationship between two young people who want desperately to trust each ...
Sexting. Virginity. Consent. The Big O. Let\''s face it, doing it can be tricksy. I don\''t know anyone (including myself) who has sex all figured out. So I\''ve written a book full of honest, hilarious (and sometimes awkward) anecdotes, confessions and revelations. And because none of us have all the ...
Kniha - autor André Aciman, 208 stran, slovensky, Pevná s přebalem lesklá Môže vás pártýždňový vzťah poznačiť na celý život? Čo ak v sedemnástich rokoch prežijete tú najintenzívnejšiu skúsenosť, ktorá sa už nikdy nezopakuje? Daj mi tvoje meno je strhujúcim príbehom lásky, ktorá vzplanie medzi 17-ročným ...
Keď Giu Montgomeryovú na parkovisku tesne pred vstupom na stužkovú opustí Bradley, musí konať. A rýchlo. Už niekoľko mesiacov o ňom totiž priateľom rozpráva a presne tento večer mal potvrdiť, že Bradley aj naozaj existuje. Opustená uvidí v jednom z áut chalana, ktorý čaká na sestru. Čo má robiť? Neváha ...