Doris - Fiction & Literature 1

Au terme de sa longue vie, Goethe affirmait qu’il venait tout juste d’apprendre à lire. Dans ce recueil des meilleurs essais de Doris Lessing, rassemblés pour la première fois, on retrouve la sagess……続きを見る

With an alcohol content sometimes as high as 80 percent, absinthe was made by mixing the leaves of wormwood with other plants such as angelica root, fennel, coriander, hyssop, marjoram and anise for……続きを見る

When a thief in Cairo steals a mysterious painting, the art collector asks a world famous team known as the "Treasure Rebels" to recover it. But with one catch. The painting now lies on the bottom o……続きを見る

P is for Poltergeist is the sixteenth book in an epic series of twenty-six horror anthologies. In this book you will find a collection of thirteen haunting tales from some of the most gifted indepen……続きを見る

Sing a Song is written in simple language and easily comprehendible for all age groups except children. The story is relatable to most of us as the protagonists display common human feelings and emo……続きを見る

Susan och Matthew Rawlings lever ett förnuftigt liv i Richmond med sina fyra barn. Deras år tillsammans har kantats av kloka beslut som lett till välstånd och lycka. Inte heller klandrar de varandra……続きを見る

Il était une fois un roi jeune et puissant du nom de Dabschelim, qui régnait sur l'Inde... Ainsi commence le cycle de contes de Kalila et Dimna, où chacals, buffles, tortues, lions, corbeaux et rats……続きを見る

Never can tell. The beautiful Sarah Cummings is an independent certified accountant. She has two sons from a previous marriage. After she was divorced and single again, her dormant wits renewed them……続きを見る

A novella and collection of short stories by Scotland's favourite novelist. Two men sit petrified on Christmas Eve at the thought of spending it in supernatural company; a young family makes a tense……続きを見る

Lizann Jappy is the daughter of a fisherman from the close community of Buckie. Having led a sheltered girlhood, her life is turned upside-down when it is discovered that the man she loves is marrie……続きを見る

Two young men from a remote Scottish village decide to make their fortunes in London, but can't escape their close ties to home or the girl they leave behind... Alistair Ritchie and Dougal Finnie ha……続きを見る

The three huge rocks rose from the bay of the tiny Scottish fishing village of Cullen. The locals called them 'The Three Kings', but to orphaned Katie Mair they were 'The Three Wise Men', her truste……続きを見る

89-year-old spinster, Janet Stouter, takes pleasure in raking up scandals, old and new, about her neighbours. She also relishes refusing her two nephews the money they seek to bolster their business……続きを見る

The sequel to her novel 'Brow of the Gallowgate', Doris Davidson's latest novel follows the fortunes of the Ogilvie family through the World War II. Olive is determined to have her cousin Neil as he……続きを見る

The brow of the Gallowgate is where Albert Ogilvie buys his property in 1890 - the shop he has dreamed of for years, and above it, a house with nine rooms to accommodate the large family he and his ……続きを見る

The Shadow of the Sycamores traces the fortunes of the Rae family, from Henry Rae's birth in 1871, when his drunken father, a blacksmith, forgets the name chosen for him, to his old age in the 1940s……続きを見る

Doris Kareva is one of Estonia’s leading poets, admired especially for poems that balance precision and control with passion and bravado. Her achievement, according to Estonian Literature, is in wri……続きを見る

Jordon Smith and Steve Weston are two city police detectives in a special operations unit that is separate from the rest of the River City Police Department, overseen by Captain Shepherd. They inves……続きを見る

Nova edició d'un clàssic actual: l'obra més emblemàtica de la Premi Nobel, referent de tota una generació. Publicada el 1962, El quadern daurat és una obra valenta i clarivident, protagonitzada per ……続きを見る

I attended a private school and was constantly under pressure from my strict parents that believed being “sheltered” from the world was the only way to live a pure and healthy life. I was repressed ……続きを見る

The words from the internationally-known hymn Amazing Grace, How Sweet the Sound perfectly encapsulate the life of author Doris J. Graceーfrom her love of music, her surname Grace acquired upon marr……続きを見る

Giulia ist 23, steht kurz vor dem Abschluss ihres Studiums – und wacht eines Morgens in der Psychiatrie auf: Sie hat in der Nacht einen Suizidversuch unternommen. In der Klinik will sie aber nicht b……続きを見る

Vientos de cambio soplan en nuestro mundo, y experimentamos la fuga del tiempo, todos los hechos que van pasando, nos han impresionado con tanta fuerza que son parte del momento de cambio a la nueva……続きを見る

Millie Bryson discovers Shawnee Indians in her family's past. It's 1925 and memories of the Indian Wars, and what happened to some of the early settlers, are still fresh in some of their minds. The ……続きを見る

By 10 p.m., well into a double shift of distributing faxes, making meal runs in the Miami heat and retyping press releases, newsroom intern Madeleine Harrington felt herself dragging. She hadn’t rec……続きを見る

Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2007, Doris Lessing grew up in Africa – and returns to that troubled, misunderstood continent in this searing collection of short stories. ‘I believe that th……続きを見る

A PRECIOUS GIFT Tobby Michelson came home to Auburn to help her troubled family. She never expected to meet a man like Jon Woodward. The rugged, globe-trotting photojournalist won her heart with one……続きを見る

From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, a compelling account of her return to the land in which she grew up. In 1956, some seven years after departed for England, Doris Lessing returned h……続きを見る

Amelia and her friends work through many of life’s painful and emotional situations, similar to those many of us face at times. Although they feel real frustration, anger, and despairthey eventually……続きを見る

A compelling vision of a disorienting and barbaric future from Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. Many years in the future, city life has broken down, communications have faile……続きを見る