• Rok vydání 2016
• Počet stran 512
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

It isn`t running away they`re afraid of. We wouldn`t get far. It`s those other escapes, the ones you can open in yourself, given a cutting edge` Offred is a Handmaid. She has only one function:…

• Rok vydání 2006
• Počet stran 400
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

When he hears her favourite Beatles song, Toru Watanabe recalls his first love Naoko, the girlfriend of his best friend Kizuki. Immediately he is transported back almost twenty years to his…

• Rok vydání 2014
• Počet stran 544
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

Explosive, subversive, wild and funny, 50 years on the novel's strength is undiminished. Reading Joseph Heller's classic satire is nothing less than a rite of passage. Set in the closing months…

• Rok vydání 2003
• Počet stran 393
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

High-class call girls billed to Mastercard. A one-armed beach-combing poet, an uptight hotel clerk and one very bemused narrator caught in the web of advanced capitalist mayhem. Combine this…

• Rok vydání 2009
• Počet stran 244
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

This book contains an introduction by Adam Thirlwell. Sparkling with comic genius and narrative exuberance, I Served the King of England is a story of how the unbelievable came true. Its…

• Rok vydání 2005
• Počet stran 618
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

Kafka on the Shore follows the fortunes of two remarkable characters. Kafka Tamura runs away from home at fifteen, under the shadow of his fathers dark prophesy. The aging Nakata, tracker of…

• Rok vydání 2016
• Počet stran 208
• Angličtina
• Pevná / vázaná

Trudy has betrayed her husband, John. She's still in the marital home - a dilapidated, priceless London townhouse - but not with John. Instead, she's with his brother, the profoundly banal…

• Rok vydání 2017
• Počet stran 256
• Angličtina
• Pevná / vázaná

Across seven tales, the author brings his powers of observation to bear on the lives of men who, in their own ways, find themselves alone. He tells the stories of vanishing cats and smoky bars, …

• Rok vydání 2017
• Počet stran 240
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

Nine men. Each of them at a different stage of life, each of them away from home, and each of them striving - in the suburbs of Prague, beside a Belgian motorway, in a cheap Cypriot hotel - to…

• Rok vydání 2000
• Počet stran 186
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

Growing up in the suburbs in post-war Japan, it seemed to Hajime that everyone but him had brothers and sisters. His sole companion was Shimamoto, also an only child. Together they spent long…

• Rok vydání 2016
• Počet stran 320
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

Felix is at the top of his game as Artistic Director of the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival. His productions have amazed and confounded. Now he’s staging a Tempest like no other: not only will it…

• Rok vydání 2008
• Počet stran 336
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

When a man's favourite elephant vanishes, the balance of his whole life is subtly upset; a couple's midnight hunger pangs drive them to hold up a McDonald's; a woman finds she is irresistible to…

• Rok vydání 2016
• Počet stran 240
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

His employers advise everyone from big businesses to governments, and, to this end, expect their 'corporate anthropologist' to help decode and manipulate the world around them - all the more so…

• Rok vydání 2019
• Počet stran 230
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through clever use of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs all its members are happy…

• Rok vydání 2017
• Počet stran 402
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

Fredrik Welin is a seventy-year-old retired doctor. Years ago he retreated to the Swedish archipelago, where he lives alone on an island. He swims in the sea every day, cutting a hole in the ice…

• Rok vydání 2009
• Počet stran 112
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

This ebullient, gallivanting novel encapsulates the world vision of the Czech Republics best-loved author in one tumbling, breathtaking sentence. Saints and sinners, emperors and embezzlers, …

• Rok vydání 1996
• Počet stran 648
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

"Broch performs with an impeccable virtuosity." Aldous Huxley With his epic trilogy, Hermann Broch established himself as one of the great innovators of modern literature, a visionary…

• Rok vydání 2017
• Počet stran 482
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

A Decent Ride - Irvine Welsh - This book is shortlisted for the 2015 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse prize for comic fiction. A rampaging force of nature is wreaking havoc on the streets of…

• Rok vydání 2016
• Počet stran 516
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

The Dust that Falls from Dreams - de Bernieres Louis - A return to the epic romance, heroism, history and warm and eccentric cast of characters that made Captain Corellis Mandolin such an…

• Rok vydání 2017
• Počet stran 336
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

This book is selected as a Book of the Year 2016 in The Times, Sunday Times and The Economist, and one of the 10 Best Books of 2016 in the New York Times. Shortly before his death at the age of…

• Rok vydání 2015
• Počet stran 432
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

France, 1940. Lucile Angellier’s husband has been captured as a prisoner-of-war, and all she can do is wait for him – and tend to the household controlled by her domineering mother-in-law. Their…

• Rok vydání 2014
• Počet stran 320
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

Armed only with a counterfeit 100-Euro note, Ajatashatru the fakir, renowned conjurer and trickster, lands in Paris. His mission? To acquire a splendid new bed of nails. His destination? IKEA. …

• Rok vydání 2017
• Počet stran 400
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

Six weeks to write for your life. In this blistering story of a ghostwriter haunted by his demonic subject, the Man Booker Prize winner turns to lies, crime and literature with devastating…

• Rok vydání 1992
• Počet stran 256
• Angličtina
• Brožovaná

America - Franz Kafka - Presents the story of Karl Rossman who, after an embarrassing sexual misadventure with a servant girl, is banished to America by his parents. Expected to redeem himself…