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Takogo sveta v mire ne bylo do poiavleniia N. [There was no such light in the world before the appearance of N.]
  • Neu
    Oksana Vasyakina's new book consists of 11 short stories about women. In each of these stories, set in the 2000s and 2010s, the heroines drift between rented apartments, Indian hotels, and rooms in central Moscow, unafraid to take risks. The narrator observes how their fates repeatedly hang by a thread; sometimes she intervenes in the course of events, but always remains slightly on the...
    23,95 $
    Takogo sveta v mire ne bylo do poiavleniia N. [There was no such light in the world before the appearance of N.]
    • Neu
      Oksana Vasyakina's new book consists of 11 short stories about women. In each of these stories, set in the 2000s and 2010s, the heroines drift between rented apartments, Indian hotels, and rooms in central Moscow, unafraid to take risks. The narrator observes how their fates repeatedly hang by a thread; sometimes she intervenes in the course of events, but always remains slightly on the...
      23,95 $
      • Neu
        Nad propast'iu vo rzhi [Catcher in the Rye]
        • Neu
          Nad propast'iu vo rzhi [Catcher in the Rye]
          • Neu
            The hero-narrator of The Catcher in the Rye is an ancient child of sixteen, a native New Yorker named Holden Caulfield. Through circumstances that tend to preclude adult, secondhand description, he leaves his prep school in Pennsylvania and goes underground in New York City for three days. The boy himself is at once too simple and too complex for us to make any final comment about him or his...
            21,00 $
            Nad propast'iu vo rzhi [Catcher in the Rye]
            • Neu
              The hero-narrator of The Catcher in the Rye is an ancient child of sixteen, a native New Yorker named Holden Caulfield. Through circumstances that tend to preclude adult, secondhand description, he leaves his prep school in Pennsylvania and goes underground in New York City for three days. The boy himself is at once too simple and too complex for us to make any final comment about him or his...
              21,00 $
              Vstuplenie v budni [Die Geschwister. Ankunft im Alltag]
              • Neu
                Brigitte Reimann is a German writer from the GDR. Post-war Germany, the tragic division of the country into two parts, a new generation of young people who received a terrible inheritance from their parents and are trying to build a better country on the ruins—all of this is imbued in the author's work.
                21,50 $
                Vstuplenie v budni [Die Geschwister. Ankunft im Alltag]
                • Neu
                  Brigitte Reimann is a German writer from the GDR. Post-war Germany, the tragic division of the country into two parts, a new generation of young people who received a terrible inheritance from their parents and are trying to build a better country on the ruins—all of this is imbued in the author's work.
                  21,50 $
                  • Neu
                    17,00 $
                    The Assault [De Aanslag]
                    • Neu
                      17,00 $
                      The Assault [De Aanslag]
                      • Neu
                        It is the winter of 1945, the last dark days of World War II in occupied Holland. A Nazi collaborator, infamous for his cruelty, is assassinated as he rides home on his bicycle. The Germans retaliate by burning down the home of an innocent family; only twelve-year-old Anton survives. Based on actual events, The Assault traces the complex repercussions of this horrific incident on Anton's life....
                        17,00 $
                        The Assault [De Aanslag]
                        • Neu
                          It is the winter of 1945, the last dark days of World War II in occupied Holland. A Nazi collaborator, infamous for his cruelty, is assassinated as he rides home on his bicycle. The Germans retaliate by burning down the home of an innocent family; only twelve-year-old Anton survives. Based on actual events, The Assault traces the complex repercussions of this horrific incident on Anton's life....
                          17,00 $
                          • Neu
                            17,00 $
                            Oksana Behave!: A Novel
                            • Neu
                              17,00 $
                              Oksana Behave!: A Novel
                              • Neu
                                When Oksana and her family move from the Ukraine to Florida to begin a new American life, her physicist father delivers pizza at night to make ends meet, her cranky mother sits at home all day worrying, and her flamboyant grandmother relishes the attention she gets from men. All Oksana wants is to be as far away from her family as possible, to have friends, and to be normal—and though she...
                                17,00 $
                                Oksana Behave!: A Novel
                                • Neu
                                  When Oksana and her family move from the Ukraine to Florida to begin a new American life, her physicist father delivers pizza at night to make ends meet, her cranky mother sits at home all day worrying, and her flamboyant grandmother relishes the attention she gets from men. All Oksana wants is to be as far away from her family as possible, to have friends, and to be normal—and though she...
                                  17,00 $
                                  • Neu
                                    17,95 $
                                    Maidenhair
                                    • Neu
                                      17,95 $
                                      Maidenhair
                                      • Neu
                                        Day after day the Russian asylum-seekers sit across from the interpreter and Peter--the Swiss officers who guard the gates to paradise--and tell of the atrocities they've suffered, or that they've invented, or heard from someone else. These stories of escape, war, and violence intermingle with the interpreter's own reading: a his-tory of an ancient Persian war; letters sent to his son...
                                        17,95 $
                                        Maidenhair
                                        • Neu
                                          Day after day the Russian asylum-seekers sit across from the interpreter and Peter--the Swiss officers who guard the gates to paradise--and tell of the atrocities they've suffered, or that they've invented, or heard from someone else. These stories of escape, war, and violence intermingle with the interpreter's own reading: a his-tory of an ancient Persian war; letters sent to his son...
                                          17,95 $
                                          • Neu
                                            15,95 $
                                            Birthday
                                            • Neu
                                              15,95 $
                                              Birthday
                                              • Neu
                                                Eight stories, eight women, an emotional multitude. In her short-story collection, Birthday, Jana Egle distinctly straps the male presence into the back seat and lets the female voice ring free. Not to be taken as ‘a book for women’ or ‘women's literature,’ the themes and situations in Birthday present a familiar, yet uneasy, vantage point for any reader, regardless of personal, real-life...
                                                15,95 $
                                                Birthday
                                                • Neu
                                                  Eight stories, eight women, an emotional multitude. In her short-story collection, Birthday, Jana Egle distinctly straps the male presence into the back seat and lets the female voice ring free. Not to be taken as ‘a book for women’ or ‘women's literature,’ the themes and situations in Birthday present a familiar, yet uneasy, vantage point for any reader, regardless of personal, real-life...
                                                  15,95 $
                                                  • Neu
                                                    22,95 $
                                                    Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming
                                                    • Neu
                                                      22,95 $
                                                      Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming
                                                      • Neu
                                                        Set in contemporary times, Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming tells the story of a Prince Myshkin-like figure, Baron Béla Wenckheim, who returns at the end of his life to his provincial Hungarian hometown. Having escaped from his many casino debts in Buenos Aires, where he was living in exile, he longs to be reunited with his high-school sweetheart Marika. Confusions abound, and what follows is an...
                                                        22,95 $
                                                        Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming
                                                        • Neu
                                                          Set in contemporary times, Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming tells the story of a Prince Myshkin-like figure, Baron Béla Wenckheim, who returns at the end of his life to his provincial Hungarian hometown. Having escaped from his many casino debts in Buenos Aires, where he was living in exile, he longs to be reunited with his high-school sweetheart Marika. Confusions abound, and what follows is an...
                                                          22,95 $
                                                          • Neu
                                                            15,95 $
                                                            Culture of Lies
                                                            • Neu
                                                              15,95 $
                                                              Culture of Lies
                                                              • Neu
                                                                The Culture of Lies is one of the most intelligent and lucid accounts of an appalling episode in history. It shows us the banality and brutality of nationalism and the way that nationalistic ideology permeates every pore of life. Ugrešic's acerbic and penetrating essays cover everything from politics to daily routine, from public to private life. With a diverse and unusual perspective, she...
                                                                15,95 $
                                                                Culture of Lies
                                                                • Neu
                                                                  The Culture of Lies is one of the most intelligent and lucid accounts of an appalling episode in history. It shows us the banality and brutality of nationalism and the way that nationalistic ideology permeates every pore of life. Ugrešic's acerbic and penetrating essays cover everything from politics to daily routine, from public to private life. With a diverse and unusual perspective, she...
                                                                  15,95 $
                                                                  • Neu
                                                                    17,99 $
                                                                    Time Shelter
                                                                    • Neu
                                                                      17,99 $
                                                                      Time Shelter
                                                                      • Neu
                                                                        In an apricot-colored building in Zurich, surrounded by curiously planted forget-me-nots, Gaustine has opened the first clinic for the past, an institution that offers an inspired treatment for Alzheimer's sufferers: each floor reproduces a past decade in minute detail, allowing patients to transport themselves back in time to unlock what is left of their fading memories. Serving as Gaustine's...
                                                                        17,99 $
                                                                        Time Shelter
                                                                        • Neu
                                                                          In an apricot-colored building in Zurich, surrounded by curiously planted forget-me-nots, Gaustine has opened the first clinic for the past, an institution that offers an inspired treatment for Alzheimer's sufferers: each floor reproduces a past decade in minute detail, allowing patients to transport themselves back in time to unlock what is left of their fading memories. Serving as Gaustine's...
                                                                          17,99 $
                                                                          • Neu
                                                                            15,95 $
                                                                            The Mighty Angel [Pod Mocnym Aniolem]
                                                                            • Neu
                                                                              15,95 $
                                                                              The Mighty Angel [Pod Mocnym Aniolem]
                                                                              • Neu
                                                                                The Mighty Angel concerns the alcoholic misadventures of a writer named Jerzy. Eighteen times he's woken up in rehab. Eighteen times he's been released?a sober and, more or less, healthy man?after treatment at the hands of the stern therapist Moses Alias I Alcohol. And eighteen times he's stopped off at the liquor store on the way home, to pick up the supplies that are necessary to help him...
                                                                                15,95 $
                                                                                The Mighty Angel [Pod Mocnym Aniolem]
                                                                                • Neu
                                                                                  The Mighty Angel concerns the alcoholic misadventures of a writer named Jerzy. Eighteen times he's woken up in rehab. Eighteen times he's been released?a sober and, more or less, healthy man?after treatment at the hands of the stern therapist Moses Alias I Alcohol. And eighteen times he's stopped off at the liquor store on the way home, to pick up the supplies that are necessary to help him...
                                                                                  15,95 $
                                                                                  • Neu
                                                                                    19,00 $
                                                                                    Fishing for the Little Pike
                                                                                    • Neu
                                                                                      19,00 $
                                                                                      Fishing for the Little Pike
                                                                                      • Neu
                                                                                        When Elina makes her annual summer pilgrimage to her remote family farm in Lapland, she has three days to catch the pike in a local pond or she and the love of her life will both die. This year her task is made more difficult by the intervention of a host of deadly supernatural creatures and a murder detective on her tail.
                                                                                        19,00 $
                                                                                        Fishing for the Little Pike
                                                                                        • Neu
                                                                                          When Elina makes her annual summer pilgrimage to her remote family farm in Lapland, she has three days to catch the pike in a local pond or she and the love of her life will both die. This year her task is made more difficult by the intervention of a host of deadly supernatural creatures and a murder detective on her tail.
                                                                                          19,00 $