Beletrie - strana 9 z 11

Drawing on the author's personal experiences of the horrors of civil war as a young doctor, this title takes place in Kiev, 1918, a time of turmoil and suffocating uncertainty as the Bolsheviks, Socialists and Germans fight for control of the city...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  266 Kč

  Více než 30 dní

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1974 - the eve of a revolution. Yonas kneels in his mother's prayer room, pleading to his god for an end to the violence that has wracked his family and country. His father, Hailu, a prominent doctor...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  268 Kč

  Skladem 2 ks

London, 1985. Joe, father to eleven-year-old Matty, has disappeared, and nobody will explain where he's gone, or why...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  231 Kč

  Skladem 1 ks

Hailed as a masterpiece from the moment of its first publication, "Revolutionary Road" is the story of Frank and April Wheeler, a bright, beautiful, and talented couple whose empty suburban life is held together by the dream...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  254 Kč

  Skladem 1 ks

In November 1955, Nasser Ali Khan, one of Iran's most celebrated tar players, is in search of a new instrument. His beloved tar has been broken. But no matter what tar he tries, none of them sound right. Brokenhearted, Nasser Ali Khan decides that...

• Knihapevná vazba
  390 Kč

  Skladem 1 ks

Robinson Crusoe runs away from home to join the navy After a series of adventures at sea he is shipwrecked in a devastating storm and finds himself alone on a remote desert island He remains there many years building a life for himself in solitude until..

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  115 Kč

  Skladem > 5 ks

'The world wavered and quivered and threatened to burst into flames'...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  247 Kč

  Skladem 2 ks

Set in Oxford in the 1660s - a time and place of great intellectual, religious, scientific and political ferment - this remarkable novel centres around a young woman,Sarah Blundy,who stands accused of the murder of Robert Grove, a fellow of New College...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  278 Kč

  Skladem 1 ks

1945, Lake Como. Mussolini and his mistress are captured and shot by local partisans. The precise circumstances of Il Duce’s death remain shrouded in confusion and controversy.1992, Milan. Colonna, a depressed hack writer, is offered a fee he can’t re

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  222 Kč

  Do 5 – 9 dnů
• Přečtenávýborný stav
  127 Kč

  Skladem

December 1937. The Japanese have taken Nanking. A group of terrified schoolgirls hides in the compound of an American church. Among them is Shujuan, through whose thirteen-year-old eyes we witness the shocking events that follow...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  276 Kč

  Více než 30 dní

This book was the winner of the Man Booker Prize 2014. Forever after, there were for them only two sorts of men: the men who were on the Line, and the rest of humanity, who were not. In the despair of a Japanese POW camp on the Burma Death Railway, ...

• Přečtenámírně opotřebovaná
  121 Kč

  Skladem
• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  245 Kč

  Do 5 – 9 dnů

Flush was an English cocker spaniel who belonged to the nineteenth-century poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Virginia Woolf learned of him from the love letters Elizabeth wrote to her future husband, ...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  249 Kč

  Skladem 1 ks

At the heart of the Ottoman Empire, in the main square of Constantinople, a niche is carved into ancient stone. Here, the sultan displays the severed heads of his adversaries. Tundj Hata, the imperial courier, is charged with transporting heads ...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  249 Kč

  Do 5 – 9 dnů

Into the intrigue and violence of 1950s Indo-China comes CIA agent Alden Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious 'Third Force'...

• Přečtenámírně opotřebovaná
  180 Kč

  Skladem
• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  252 Kč

  Do 5 – 9 dnů

A Dead Man in Deptford re-imagines the riotous life and suspicious death of Christopher Marlowe. Poet, lover and spy, Marlowe must negotiate the pressures placed upon him by theatre, Queen and country...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  252 Kč

  Více než 30 dní

He is the Little Prince, the mysterious, innocent and beautiful boy who appears to a pilot stranded in the desert and makes an extraordinary request. He has captured the hearts of millions of readers around the world since his story ...

• Knihapevná vazba
  257 Kč

  Skladem 1 ks

Kate Battista is stuck. How did she end up running house and home for her eccentric scientist father and infuriating younger sister Bunny? Dr Battista has other problems. His brilliant young lab assistant, Pyotr, is about to be deported. And without Pyotr

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  229 Kč

  Více než 30 dní

A newborn baby is the sole survivor of a terrifying plane crash. She is raised in wealthy isolation by an overprotective father. She knows nothing of the rumours about a beautiful young woman, hidden from the world...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  257 Kč

  Skladem 2 ks

Brian and Erica Tate appear to have every advantage in life: academic careers, two children, nice friends and money. But when Brian begins an affair with one of his students the disintegration of their lives is swift and shocking...

• Knihabrožovaná vazba
  275 Kč

  Skladem 1 ks