Piro - Fiction & Literature 2

Based on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly re-create the celebrated and timeless tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the Greek Tragedy in Ne……続きを見る

1606: William Shakespeare and the Year of Lear traces Shakespeare's life and times from the autumn of 1605, when he took an old and anonymous Elizabethan play, The Chronicle History of King Leir, an……続きを見る

Un corps fait livre. "La paralysie faciale a déformé ses traits. Pour parler de lui, il convient de trouver un ton objectif, ce qui n'est pas si facile. Il est sourd de l'oreille gauche, le préciser……続きを見る

Une rencontre improbable... Décembre 1944. C'est la contre-offensive allemande dans les Ardennes belges. Pris de panique, un curé confie Renée, une petite fille juive de 7 ans, à deux soldats améric……続きを見る

Le narrateur, double de Pirotte, en proie aux métastases et à la chimiothérapie, se penche sur son passé. Celui-ci le rejoint dans un présent où sa mort approche, où d'anciens sentiments de culpabil……続きを見る

For two hundred years after William Shakespeare's death, no one thought to argue that somebody else had written his plays. Since then dozens of rival candidates - including The Earl of Oxford, Sir F……続きを見る

Une vision décalée de la naissance de l'Islam Au crépuscule de sa vie, Mahomet décide de retranscrire le message d’Allah. Pour cela, il fait appel à une de ses anciennes maîtresses, Amina G., sorte ……続きを見る

Банкетный зал Центрального Телевидения. Проходит торжественный вечер в честь ведущей лучшей программы, уникальной по форме и содержанию. Только что «Легенда звезды» получила «ТЕФФИ» и была признана ……続きを見る

A Kerengő - Spiró György legelső, 1974-ben írt regénye - a végeken játszódik: a Monarchia keleti fertályának egyik kisvárosában és 1899 decemberében. Az otthonosan otthontalan kisváros a kilátástala……続きを見る

A New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice The Wall Street Journal calls The Sun in Your Eyes one of "the season's most exciting fiction reads." One of Vulture's "7 Books You Need to Read This Jul……続きを見る

Bringing together new accounts of the pulp horror writings of H.P. Lovecraft and the rise of the popular early 20th-century religious movements of American Pentecostalism and Social Gospel, Pentecos……続きを見る

Un écrivain majeur contre Nicolas Sarkozy. La maison de douane désaffectée, où séjourne Jean-Claude Pirotte, est un lieu enchanté. En contrepoint de la magie du paysage, un désespoir s'insinue peu à……続きを見る

En La piel bajo las uñas se transpone la eterna lucha entre el mundo espiritual y el mundo físico, en este caso, dividida en cuatro etapas de intrínseca relación: Amor, Sexo, Depresión y Muerte. Cad……続きを見る

This book aims to explain social variation in language, otherwise the meaning and motivation of language change in its social aspect. It is the expanded and improved 2nd edition of the author’s self……続きを見る

Zwei Jugendfreundinnen treffen sich wieder und knüpfen ihre Beziehung in einem intensiven und sehr offenen Briefwechsel neu. Dabei prallen ihre gegensätzlichen Lebensauffassungen oft heftig aufeinan……続きを見る

Un matrimonio húngaro, él ingeniero en una fábrica, ella empleada en el museo de la ciudad, presencia la revolución húngara de 1956. Él vive paralizado por el miedo a que le consideren sospechoso de……続きを見る

Legyen a címe „Kálmánka”? De ki ez a Kálmánka? Legyen „Kálmán vitéz”? Van benne valami, csak éppen Kálmánka nem vitézkedik, bár kitüntetik érte. Legyen a címe „Lipót”? Megtévesztő, mert csak a negye……続きを見る

Akira Watanabe’s greatest issue isn’t being a lesbian, but rather having a father with the maturity of a teenager. He’s a heavy drinker and hardly works, so she supports them both with a job at a lo……続きを見る

Abdul and Thomas-different faiths-different struggles, but they had the same talent, boxing. They were two of the best boxers in the country destined for the Amateur Boxing Championship. Proud of th……続きを見る

Reflections and Recollections is a delightful collection of imaginative stories. It contains memoirs and poemssome of which are hilarious. Once you start reading the book, you wont want to put it do……続きを見る

What I Wish You’d Told Me is a collection of three stories of women of various ages grappling with the wacky and the tragic in their lives. “Secrets,” set in the ’60s, is the gripping story of a tee……続きを見る

A young gynecology resident, in the midst of her infertility rotation, realizes that she herself may be infertile. Dr. Amy Levine shares the nitty gritty details that no one tells you until you are ……続きを見る

A rather peculiar thing happened to me last night, I woke up and I was in another world. This world seemed so real. Was it a dream? ... Hmmm... Not sure... but sometimes I wonder if it was somewhere……続きを見る

GRAND ARMY PLAZA By Reva Spiro Luxenberg Jamal Holden, an eleven year-old black boy, tries to cope with the death of his mother as he resumes his life in the home of a compassionate Jewish widow. Ja……続きを見る

José Jacinto Milanés es un hombre con un pasado y presente miserables, un vínculo generacional igualmente detestable, con un trabajo llano como lo es Servicios Comunales y que mantiene una labor sec……続きを見る

Bambini soldato, bambine spose, bambini usati e abusati, bambini con il volto invecchiato dai morsi della fame, bambini sfruttati in lavori che arricchiscono i grandi, bambini mai andati a scuola, b……続きを見る

The legendary account of 108 "Stars from Heaven" who, faced with a corrupt bureaucracy, flee to Liangshan Marsh, from a fortress there thwarting minions of the evil regime while continuing to serve ……続きを見る

"Il titolo dell'opera, Cers, implica un viatico romantico, simbolico ed evocativo: il nome di un vento che trasporti questi componimenti in fuga, verso altri territori, altre culture, lettori, autor……続きを見る

Mi chiamo Puiu e non ho paura del buio. Parlo con le stelle. La mia amica è una lupa ribelle. Le chiavi dell’uscio le porto appese al collo con un laccio rosso. Ho paura del bosco ma lo attraverso, ……続きを見る

Vaclav Havel, the first president of the Czech Republic, was quoted as saying, The problem with modern man is not that he knows less and less about the meaning of his own life, but that it bothers h……続きを見る