Pigeons on the Grass is told over a single day in Munich in 1948. The first new cinemas and insurance offices are opening atop the ruins, Korea and Persia are keeping the world in panic, planes rumble in the sky (but no one looks up), newspaper headlines announce war over oil and atomic bomb tests. Odysseus Cotton, a black man, alights at the station and hires a porter; Emilia sells the last of...

In the early 1920s, the poet and prose writer Konstantin Vaginov was a member of Gumilev’s ‘Guild of Poets,’ followed by stints in the literary groups ‘The Islanders’ and ‘The Ring of Poets,’ and eventually the poetry section of OBERIU. He authored four books of remarkable poetry and four novels; the first of these—*Goat Song*—earned Vaginov a reputation as a subtle, witty, and highly...

‘If you stare at the dead for too long, they’ll start talking to you.’ The events of Alexey Polyarinov’s novel unfold in a world where, thirty years after a catastrophe, ‘cadavers’—frozen figures of dead children—have appeared across the country. The protagonists, Matvey and Dasha, set out on an expedition through the south to study these mysterious anomalies. Along the way, they discover how...

I den nye utgaven er lyttematerialet betydelig utvidet, og oppgaver og prover er lagt opp mot norskproven. Laereverket inneholder nå et laerernettsted med rikholdige ressurser til undervisningen.

New version of Suomen mestari 12. edition of the new version Suomen mestari 1 is a monolingual learning material for basics of Finnish language for adults.What is new?This is a totally renewed edition with more exercises and updated texts. The new version has more spoken language to everyday speech situations. The illustration in the book has also been almost completely revamped. At the end of...

KRÓL MUSI UMRZEC. TYLKO JAK ZABIC NIESMIERTELNEGO? Królestwo Yusanu cierpi pod rzadami króla-boga, Joona. Mozni bogaca sie ponad miare, biedni cierpia glód i niewole. Czara goryczy juz dawno sie przelala. Piatka nieznajomych odpowiada na wezwanie. Sa wsród nich najemnik szukajacy odkupienia, zabójczyni walczaca o wolnosc, ksiaze wygnany za dawne zbrodnie. Kazde z nich jest smiertelnie...

Will i Maddie pomagaja w negocjacjach miedzy Toskanczykami a Arydia. Zwiadowca przynosi wiadomosc, ze Temudzeini zblizaja sie do Toscano, a Will i Maddie wiedza, ze ich przybycie nie wrózy niczego dobrego. Musza jak najszybciej wkroczyc do akcji. Will potrzebuje wsparcia. W tym celu musi przekonac innego dawnego wroga, Genowenczyków, do udzialu w walce. W dolinie Sorato na Temudzeinów czeka...