In&,nbsp,Baking with Kafka, Tom Gauld asks the questions no one else dares ask about civilisation as we know it.&,nbsp,- How do you get published during a skeleton apocalypse?- What was the secret of Kafka''s lemon drizzle cake?- And what plot possibilities does the exploding e-cigarette offer ...
The No 1 Swedish thriller by the author of The Hypnotist and The Fire Witness He\''s Sweden\''s most prolific serial killer. Jurek Walter is serving a life sentence. Kept in solitary confinement, he is still considered extremely dangerous by psychiatric staff. He\''ll lull you into a sense of calm. Mikael ...
''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 ...
'' "Oh, my dear, relations are like drugs, - useful sometimes, and even pleasant, if taken in small quantities and seldom, but dreadfully pernicious on the whole, and the truly wise avoid them" '' Taking respite from the Man of Wrath, her children and her stifling household, Elizabeth discovers that ...
From the internationally bestselling author of The Vegetarian, a "rare and astonishing" (The Observer) portrait of political unrest and the universal struggle for justice In the midst of a violent student uprising in South Korea, a young boy named Dong-ho is shockingly killed. The story of this tragic ...
Tak tohle snad ne! Nejlepší kamarádky Marie a Lea si naplánovaly i se svými kluky bezva prázdniny na ranči. Niclas a Kerze chtějí jet ale na vodu a dají holkám košem. To si přece nenechají líbit! Kluci budou litovat: Marie a Lea se totiž zamilují do někoho jiného, užijí si spoustu dobrodružství a budou ...
Tetovač z Auschwitzu je román vychádzajúci zo skutočného príbehu Laleho a Gity Sokolovovcov, dvoch slovenských Židov, ktorí prežili koncentračný tábor Auschwitz-Birkenau a po vojne si našli nový domov v Austrálii. Lale v tábore dostal prácu tetovača. Jeho povinnosťou bolo číslovať väzňov, ktorých nacisti ...
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 ...
Patrick Melrose Volume 2 contains the final two novels in Edward St Aubyn\''s semi-autobiographical series, filmed for Sky Atlantic and starring Benedict Cumberbatch as aristocratic Patrick. The once illustrious, once wealthy Melroses are in peril, and Patrick Melrose, now a husband and father, is trying ...
