著者:David Acord
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年11月01日
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle funneled much of his real-life genius-and the brilliance of others around him-into Sherlock Holmes, creating a character greater than the sum of his parts. In this quirky and ……続きを見る
著者:Andre Dubus III
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2011年02月23日
Won Book of the Year Adult Non-Fictionー2012 Indie Choice Awards
Amazon Best Book of the Month February 2011
"Dubus relives, absent self-pity or blame, a life shaped by bouts of violence and flurrie……続きを見る
Every great book begins with an idea, whether it comes to a writer's mind with lightning speed or tugs at the imagination over time. Dancing with Mrs. Dalloway offers stories of the inspiration behi……続きを見る
The new book of articles and opinion from Jonathan Franzen, author of ‘Freedom’ and ‘The Corrections’.
Jonathan Franzen’s ‘Freedom’ was the runaway most-discussed novel of 2010, an ambitious and sea……続きを見る
FEATURES:
• Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations
• A link of a FREE audio book to download at the end of the book
• Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book
• Manuall……続きを見る
著者:Michael Paul Rogin
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2013年08月28日
In this major reconsideration of Herman Melville’s life and work, Michael Paul Rogin shows that Melville’s novels are connected both to the important issues of his time and to the exploits of his pa……続きを見る
著者:Rei Kimura
出版社: Mehta Publishing House
発売日: 2013年11月05日
This is the heart warming story told by Abby, a veteran stray cat who insists, "We are not strays, we are community cats! Just as humans are citizens of their countries, we are citizens of the commu……続きを見る
著者:Cullen Thomas
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年02月26日
Cullen Thomas was just like the thousands of other American kids who travel abroad after college. He was hungry for meaning and excitement beyond a nine-to-five routine, so he set off for Seoul, Sou……続きを見る
The sequel to ‘Saturday Night and Sunday Morning’.
‘Birthday’ is the sequel to Alan Sillitoe’s classic novel of the 1950s, ‘Saturday Night and Sunday Morning’.
Four decades on from the novel which w……続きを見る
This book is an autobiographical account of the early years of James McBey, the self-taught boy from a humble north-east village who became one of Scotland's most successful and celebrated artists. ……続きを見る
著者:John Simpson
出版社: Pan Macmillan
発売日: 2010年12月10日
‘I have already touched on my childhood in Strange Places, Questionable People. But the further through life I get the more I want to revisit it. I want to look at the whole of my childhood, the Eng……続きを見る
著者:Cynthia Ozick
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年10月12日
From one of America's great literary figures, a new collection of essays on eminent writers and their work, and on the war between art and life. The perilous intersection of writers' lives with publ……続きを見る
Christina appears to be just another average teen, but she hides a dark past. This book shows her journey from birth up until now. Her poetry offers an insight to her life.
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The compelling and insightful account of a New York Times reporter's abduction by the Taliban, and his wife's struggle to free him.
Invited to an interview by a Taliban commander, New York Times rep……続きを見る
During the ten years she lived at the edge of Putney Common Jilly Cooper walked daily on this expanse of green. For most of the time she lived there she kept a diary, noting the effects of the chang……続きを見る
According to Wikipedia: "Frank Preston Stearns (1846-1917), the son of abolitionist George Luther Stearns, was a writer and abolitionist from Massachusetts during the 19th century. In addition to co……続きを見る
Described by Tennyson as the 'Morning Star' of Elizabethan drama, Christopher Marlowe is considered one of the greatest playwrights in the English language. This book gathers together all the crucia……続きを見る
A scholarly, passionate and brilliantly-written biography of Pablo Picasso by Patrick O’Brian, the famous author of the much-loved Aubrey-Maturin series, reissued in a stunning new cover.
Patrick O’……続きを見る
Alfonso Reyes, the great humanist and man of letters of contemporary Spanish America, began his literary career just before the outbreak of the Mexican Revolution of 1910. He spearheaded the radical……続きを見る
A remarkable, truthful and vivid recollection of childhood, from the author of Stet, After a Funeral, Don't Look at Me Like That and Instead of a Letter. Here Athill goes back to the beginning in a ……続きを見る
Twee versamelings gedigte uit verskeie penne, etlike potlode, en die lomp tikvingers van Brand Smit. Two collections of poetry from several pens, a number of pencils and the keyboard-clumsy fingers ……続きを見る
著者:J.B. Priestley
出版社: Great Northern Books
発売日: 2012年11月13日
Priestley’s Wars
SOLDIER • BROADCASTER • CAMPAIGNER
edited by
Neil Hanson
with
Tom Priestley
GREAT NORTHERN
“JB Priestley shaped the political thinking of a whole generation and contributed to the s……続きを見る
"Thou has the keys of Paradise, oh just, subtle, and mighty opium!" Determined to counter the lies about opium that had been told by travellers to the Orient and the medical profession, De Quincey d……続きを見る
Based on a true story, this novel is a witty, zingy story of Dodi Hastings who impulsively one day leaves a violent husband, taking her three young daughters with her. She discovers cottage country ……続きを見る
A boy is suspended from Punahou School for cutting clazz and must face the wrath of his father. He runs away from home to avoid a beating and is taken in by a family in Waimanalo.続きを見る
From Boys 2 Men is an unforeseen journey of inspiring adventure, egregious motivations, sexual entanglement, physical adversity and near-death encounters, it was also a learning experience that cou……続きを見る
著者:Ayn Rand
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2000年01月01日
The publication of the letters of Ayn Rand is a cause for celebration, not only among the countless millions of Ayn Rand admirers the world over, but also among all those interested in the key polit……続きを見る
Winner of the 1989 Whitbread Prize for Book of the Year, this is the first volume of Holmes’s seminal two-part examination of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, one of Britain’s greatest poets.
‘Coleridge: Ea……続きを見る