The best of Djuna Barnes’s dark, droll, incisive short fiction, spanning her all-too-pief career, edited and introduced by Merve Emre.
Djuna Barnes is rightly remembered for Nightwood, her peakthrou……続きを見る
WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2022
SHORTLISTED FOR THE RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE 2023
Now with added author content - a Map of Colombo as viewed from the afterlife + Dramatis Personae
A magical realism whodun……続きを見る
Kraken Deep Revolt, is a genderless introspection into the life of the salaryman. Kraken here refers to the vile office spaces, the tyrannical bosses, the corporate madness that unfolds day after da……続きを見る
This “meticulously plotted” novel explores “the mysteries of dysfunctional families . . . and adolescents’ imperfect . . . understanding of the world of adults” (Sarah Lyall The New York Times Book ……続きを見る
Una L. Silberrad's "The Good Comrade" is a compelling exploration of camaraderie amidst the tumult of early 20th-century societal upheaval. Set against the backdrop of post-World War I England, the ……続きを見る
AUSGEZEICHNET MIT DEM BOOKER PRIZE 2022
Ein funkensprühender, politisch hochaktueller Roman über den Bürgerkrieg in Sri Lanka, den Sinn des Lebens und Sterbens und die Frage, was Menschsein bedeutet……続きを見る
"Niebla", publicada en 1914, es una obra magistral de Miguel de Unamuno que desafía las convenciones narrativas de su tiempo. Calificada como una "nivola", este término acuñado por el propio autor i……続きを見る
« Je rencontrais une écriture qui crevait la surface protectrice de la vie pour toucher l’âme, le corps qui souffre ce qu’un être humain ne doit pas souffrir. Les mots peuvent dire ce qu’il est à pe……続きを見る
" ... entrare per caso, in una calda estate, nei meandri della schiavitù e in un vortice pericoloso.
E' la storia di una ragazza che, ingenuamente, diventa una schiava bianca e vive, suo malgrado, m……続きを見る
Att vara människa kan låta vackert men det behöver inte nödvändigtvis vara varken vackert eller dygdigt. Den pälsbevuxna Jössesdotter gömmer sig från människorna tillsammans med sina husdjur på turd……続きを見る
Un ami proche rend fréquemment visite au poète à son domicile en 1866, un an juste avant sa mort. Dans ce récit bouleversant, les deux personnages discutent de la syphilis du poète, de ses dettes et……続きを見る
著者:Sarah Dunant
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2006年04月11日
My lady, Fiammetta Bianchini, was plucking her eyebrows and biting color into her lips when the unthinkable happened and the Holy Roman Emperor’s army blew a hole in the wall of God’s eternal city, ……続きを見る
著者:Yasunari Kawabata
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2013年02月26日
This masterpiece from the Nobel Prize-winning author and acclaimed writer of Thousand Cranes is a powerful tale of wasted love set amid the desolate beauty of western Japan. • “Kawabata’s novels are……続きを見る
Redemption and Hope, with a heart as large as the Nebraska flatland that Heath calls home, is a wild romp through the jungles of Costa Rica as he frantically searches for his wife, kidnapped by terr……続きを見る
著者:Sarah Dunant
出版社: Little, Brown Book Group
発売日: 2009年07月02日
'The pre-eminent novelist of Renaissance Italy' S. J. PARRIS, OBSERVER
'Dunant triumphs, like all good novelists: in a deft, shrewd, precise use of killer detail' CHRISTOBEL KENT, GUARDIAN
'She writ……続きを見る
著者:Sarah Dunant
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年07月14日
BONUS: This edition contains a Sacred Hearts discussion guide.
The year is 1570, and a new novice has just been forced into the Italian convent of Santa Caterina. Ripped by her family from the man s……続きを見る
著者:Unai Elorriaga
出版社: New York Review Books
発売日: 2011年10月07日
Four stories narrated from four different perspectives crisscross throughout this poignant and playful novel. Young Tomas – who wants above all else to be intelligent – embarks upon a dizzying searc……続きを見る
Kawabata is een van de meest geprezen en geliefde Japanse auteurs van de twintigste eeuw en winnaar van de Nobelprijs voor de Literatuur
In een ingetogen, poëtische stijl onderzoekt Yasunari Kawabat……続きを見る
著者:Miguel de Unamuno
出版社: Digi-Book Magyarország Kiadó Kft.
発売日: 2022年06月23日
A hazájában, Spanyolországban hatalmas tisztelettel övezett Unamuno hazánkban kevéssé ismert. Pedig a filozófus, író-költő és politikus Unamuno több területen alkotott maradandót. Ezen elbeszélésébe……続きを見る
著者:Yasunari Kawabata
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2023年11月07日
Available in English for the very first time, a powerful, poignant novel about three half sisters in post-war Japan, from the Nobel Prize-winning author of Snow Country.
With the Second World War on……続きを見る
Die Autorin dieses Buches schrieb in einer Krisensituation Märchen, die sie mit umfassenden Einsichten in den Lauf des Lebens belohnten. Eine der größten Lehren aus dieser Märchentherapie lautete: "……続きを見る
Novella
Il tempo del Mito. Una favola? Non direi. Di certo non per tutti. Anche i Demoni sanno fare affari. Un Dono. Uno scambio. Un prigioniero. Davvero?
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Als sechsjähriges Mädchen wird AnNisa von der Großmutter einem Schlepper überantwortet und mit dem Flugzeug nach Deutschland geschickt, um dem kriegerischen Wüten in ihrem Herkunftsland zu entkommen……続きを見る
著者:Una
出版社: Little, Brown Book Group
発売日: 2021年06月03日
A powerful novel of mothers and daughters, and how we imagine our future, from acclaimed author of BECOMING UNBECOMING
'A disturbing and necessary book for our times ... Una has held up a chilling m……続きを見る
De la Russie des tsars à l'atelier d'Henri Matisse
À travers la parole de ce témoin privilégié de l'art du peintre fauviste, Une princesse modèle retrace une existence rocambolesque aux prises avec ……続きを見る
Luego de cuarenta años dirigiendo la página roja de un diario de provincia, Aristides –entre el ocaso de su oficio y el alba de su cirrosis– regresa a su pueblo natal. Poco antes de llegar, lo asalt……続きを見る
Andanzas y visiones españolas es un libro de viajes de Miguel de Unamuno. En él, el autor recorre las emociones que le provoca tanto el paisaje real como el imaginario, en un rasgo típico de la Gene……続きを見る
Roman traduit du croate par Gérard Adam. Sous l’emprise d’un œil halluciné, Franjo, atteint d’une schizophrénie décompensée lors de la guerre d’indépendance, cherche désespérément, par les rues de Z……続きを見る
Eurydice is about to head off to college, an exciting time when everything should be happy. Her life isn't perfect -not even close- but she has people who love her, including Axel, that strange guy ……続きを見る