Glue
Ървин Уелш
Vintage
Glue is the story of four boys growing up in the Edinburgh schemes, and about the loyalties, the experiences - and the secrets - that hold them together into their thirties. Four boys becoming men: Juice Terry, the work-shy fanny-merchant, ... [ още ] |
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High Fidelity
Ник Хорнби
Penguin Books
Nick Hornby's first novel, an international bestseller and instantly recognized by critics and readers alike as a classic, helps to explain men to women, and men to men. Rob is good on music: he owns a small record shop and has strong ... [ още ] |
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Fever Pitch
Ник Хорнби
Penguin Books
A famous account of growing up to be a fanatical football supporter. Told through a series of match reports, Fever Pitch has enjoyed enormous critical and commercial success since it was first published in 1992. It has helped to create a ... [ още ] |
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The Complete Polysyllabic Spree
Ник Хорнби
Penguin Books
In his monthly accounts of what he's read - along with what he may one day read - Nick Hornby brilliantly explores everything from the classic to the graphic novel, as well as poems, plays, sports books and other kinds of non-fiction. ... [ още ] |
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A Long Way Down
Ник Хорнби
Penguin Books
'Can I explain why I wanted to jump off the top of a tower block?'
For disgraced TV presenter Martin Sharp the answer's pretty simple: he has, in his own words, pissed his life away'. And on New Year's Eve, he's ... [ още ] |
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Any Human Heart
Уилям Бойд
Penguin Books
Any Human Heart is an ambitious, all-encompassing novel. Through the intimate journals of Logan Mounstuart we travel from Uruguay to Oxford, on to Paris, the Bahamas, New York and West Africa, and meet his three wives, his family, his ... [ още ] |
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Bluebeard's Egg
Маргарет Атууд
Vintage
"A novelist and poet of great gifts"
Guardian
A man finds himself surrounded by women who are becoming pale, more silent and literally smaller; a woman's intimate life is strangely dominated by the fear of nuclear warfare; a ... [ още ] |
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The Castle
Франц Кафка (Franz Kafka)
Vintage
The story of K and his arrival in a village where he is never accepted, and his relentless, unavailing struggle with authority in order to gain entrance to the castle that seems to rule it. K's Isolation and perplexity, his begging for ... [ още ] |
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To Kill a Mockingbird
Харпър Ли
Arrow
'Shoot all the Bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a Mockingbird.'
A lawyer's advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of Harper Lee's classic novel - a black ... [ още ] |
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Selected short stories: Joseph Conrad
Джоузеф Конрад (Joseph Conrad)
WORDSWORTH
This specially commissioned selection of Conrad's short stories includes favourites such as Youth, a modern epic of the sea; The Secret Sharer, a thrilling psychological drama; An Outpost of Progress, a blackly comic prelude to Heart ... [ още ] |
