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BLOOMSBURY, 2012
Vienna, 1913. Lysander Rief, a young English actor, sits in the waiting room of the city's preeminent psychiatrist as he anxiously ponders the particularly intimate nature of his neurosis.
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2009
In 1944, Jack Kerouac and William S. Burroughs were charged as accessories to murder. One of their friends, Lucien Carr, had stabbed another, David Kammerrer....
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2010
A controversial reworking of well-trodden American myth by the author of Naked Lunch .
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RANDOM HOUSE, 1995
Narrated by Quentin Compson, the suicide in "The Sound and the Fury", this is the tale of Thomas Sutpen, a poor White who dreams of founding a dynasty.
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RANDOM HOUSE, 1996
Successive episodes in the death and burial of Addie Bundren are recounted by various members of the family circle, principally as they are carting their mother's coffin to Jefferson, Mississippi, in order to bury her among her people.
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RANDOM HOUSE, 1996
Set in the deep south that provided the backdrop for all of Faulkner's finest fiction, INTRUDER IN THE DUST is the novel that marks the final phase of its author's outstanding creative period.
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RANDOM HOUSE, 2000
A landmark in American fiction, Light in August explores Faulkner's central theme: the nature of evil.
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LIBRARY OF AMERICA, 1998
William Faulkner's fictional chronicle of Yoknapatawpha County culminates in his three last novels, rich with the accumulated history and lore of the microcosmic domain where he set most of his work.
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RANDOM HOUSE, 2000
SOLDIER'S PAY was Faulkner's first novel. In the Summer of 1925, working in New Orleans, Faulkner met Sherwood Anderson, who encouraged him to write a novel.
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RANDOM HOUSE, 2000
In New Orleans in 1937, a man and woman embark on a headlong flight into the wilderness of illicit passion, fleeing her husband and the temptations of respectability.
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ROWOHLT TASCHENBUCH VERLAG, 2003
Gerechtigkeit? Gerechtigkeit gibt's im Jenseits. Hier auf Erden gibt's das Recht. Mit diesen Worten beginnt Gaddis' kafkaesk anmutender Roman, der in einem Amerika spielt, in dem jeder gegen jeden prozessiert.
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THE NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS, 2020
The Recognitions is a sweeping depiction of a world in which everything that anyone recognizes as beautiful or true or good emerges as anything but: our world.
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FABER & FABER, 2013
The second volume of William Golding's Sea Trilogy.
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ALIANZA EDITORIAL, 2013
Urdida en torno a la situación límite de una treintena de muchachos en una isla desierta, El Senor de las Moscas es una magnífica novela que admite lecturas diferentes e incluso opuestas.
Price: 4 695 Ft
FABER & FABER, 2013
The third volume of William Golding's Sea Trilogy.
Price: 3 850 Ft
FABER & FABER, 2013
Sammy Mountjoy, artist, rises from poverty and an obscure birth to see his pictures hung in the Tate Gallery. Swept into World War II, he is taken as a prisoner-of-war, threatened with torture, then locked in a cell of total darkness to wait.
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FISCHER TASCHENBUCH VERLAG, 2017
William Goldings erster und erfolgreichster Roman beschreibt das Ende der Unschuld und ist eine dunkle Parabel auf die verborgene Barbarei zivilisierter Gesellschaften.
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PENGUIN BOOKS (USA), 2006
The classic study of human nature which depicts the degeneration of a group of schoolboys marooned on a desert island.
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2016
As provocative today as when it was first published in 1954, Lord of the Flies continues to ignite passionate debate with its startling, brutal portrait of human nature.
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FABER & FABER, 2013
The first volume of William Golding's Sea Trilogy.
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2013
In William Thackeray's Vanity Fair, no one is better equipped in the struggle for wealth and worldly success than the alluring and ruthless Becky Sharp, who defies her impoverished background to clamber up the class ladder.
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HODDER & STOUGHTON, 2013
Multi-millionaire Anthony Spencer is trapped in a coma and finds himself in a surreal world that reflects the skewed priorities of the life he's lived on earth where he meets a stranger who turns out to be Jesus and a grandmother who is the Holy Spirit.
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WINDBLOWN MEDIA, 2007
Mackenzie Allen Philips' youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness.
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HODDER PAPERBACK, 2007
Mackenzie Allen Philips' youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness.
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2010
An opium addict is lost in the jungle; young men wage war against an empire of mutants; a handsome young pirate faces his execution; and the world's population is infected with a radioactive epidemic.
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PENGUIN, 2012
Junk is not, like alcohol or weed, a means to increased enjoyment of life. Junk is not a kick. It is a way of life'
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PENGUIN, 2015
Naked Lunch is a cultural landmark, now in a restored edition incorporating Burroughs' notes on the text, alternate drafts and outtakes from the original.
Price: 3 750 Ft
PENGUIN, 2018
Fifty new books, celebrating the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics series, from inspiring essays to groundbreaking fiction and poetry.
Price: 750 Ft
PENGUIN BOOKS, 2010
A fascinating mix of autobiographical episodes and extraordinary Egyptian theology, Burroughs's final novel is poignant and melancholic.
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PLUME DE CAROTTE, 2017
Voici l'un des 9 titres d'une nouvelle collection d'ouvrages proposant des textes de grands auteurs de la littérature mondiale sur la nature.
Price: 4 950 Ft
COLLINS, 2020
This edition of The Merchant of Venice is perfect for GCSE-level and A-level students, with the complete play in an accessible format, on-page notes, introduction setting the context, timeline, character and theme indexes.
Price: 995 Ft
COLLINS, 2020
This edition of Twelfth Night is perfect for GCSE-level and A-level students, with the complete play in an accessible format, on-page notes, introduction setting the context, timeline, character and theme indexes.
Price: 995 Ft
RANDOM HOUSE, 2009
After the great success in 1990 of Darkness Visible, his memoir of depression and recovery, William Styron wrote more frequently in an introspective, autobiographical mode.
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VINTAGE BOOKS, 1992
Birdy is an inventive, hypnotic novel about friendship and family, dreaming and surviving, love and war, madness and beauty, and, above all, "birdness."
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BLACK SWAN, 1994
Laugh, cry, stand up and cheer: Forrest Gump is everyman's story, everyman's dream. A wonderfully warm, savagely barbed, and hilariously funny 'tale told by an idiot', from the razor-sharp pen of a contemporary wizard.
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ROWOHLT TASCHENBUCH VERLAG, 2011
Das Gesamtwerk Borcherts in erweiterter und revidierter Neuausgabe. Mit nur zwei Dutzend Kurzgeschichten, einer Handvoll Gedichte und dem Theaterstück „Draußen vor der Tür“ wurde Wolfgang Borchert zur wichtigsten Stimme der deutschen Nachkriegsliteratur.
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ROWOHLT TASCHENBUCH VERLAG, 2013
«Er aß und trank, bürstete seine Kleider ab, leerte den Sand aus seinen Taschen und überprüfte noch einmal die Innentasche des Blazers.
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RECLAM, 2018
Die bewährten Helfer bei der Vorbereitung auf Unterrichtsstunden, Referate, Klausuren und Abitur präsentieren sich mit neuen Inhalten und in neuer Gestalt - differenzierter, umfangreicher, übersichtlicher!
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SUHRKAMP, 1980
Tauben im Gras, 1951 erstmals erschienen, ist der erste Roman jener "Trilogie des Scheiterns", mit der Wolfgang Koeppen eine erste kritische Bestandsaufnahme der sich formierenden Bundesrepublik Deutschland gab.
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SCHROEDEL, 2017
Ein Abenteuerroman aus der Zeit des 30-jährigen Krieg
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SIGNET, 2002
From Kate Chopin’s turn-of-the-century Lousiana, to Gertrude Stein’s war-time Paris, to Alice Walker’s modern-day America, here are twenty-six short stories by the finest women writers of the twentieth century.
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RANDOM HOUSE, 2018
A universal story, an homage to all that is good in mankind. A bestseller in China and now available in English for the first time, this is a powerful, moving fable by ‘one of China’s greatest living authors’. Coming in April 2018!
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CANONGATE, 2012
One boy, one boat, one tiger ...After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, a solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wild, blue Pacific. ...
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FISCHER TASCHENBUCH VERLAG, 2004
Schiffbruch mit Tiger? Diese Geschichte würden Sie nicht glauben? Kein Wunder. Fantastisch. Verwegen. Atemberaubend. Wahnsinnig komisch. Eine Geschichte, die Sie an Gott glauben lässt.
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FABER & FABER, 2003
A fictional autobiography of a young writer which takes the reader to Canada, Portugal, Greece, Turkey and elsewhere.
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CANONGATE, 2005
This memorable debut, originally published in 1993, was hailed for its power and elegance on both sides of the Atlantic.
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EKSMO, 2017
Kazhdyj spravljaetsja s bolju utraty po-svoemu. Kto-to nachinaet khodit zadom napered, kto-to - zapoem chitat Agatu Kristi, a kto-to zavodit neobychnogo druga.
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POCKET, 2011
Yasmina Khadra, de son vrai nom Mohammed Moulessehoul, est né en 1955 dans le Sahara algérien. Écrivain de langue française, son ouvre est connue et saluée dans le monde entier.
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POCKET, 2016
Il fallait un culot monstre pour oser se glisser dans la peau de l'un des tyrans les plus sanguinaires de notre époque. Yasmina Khadra releve le défi et signe un roman aussi passionnant que dérangeant.
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VINTAGE BOOKS, 2007
As relevant today as when it was first published, We is the first modern dystopian novel which inspired both Nineteen Eighty-Four and Brave New World.
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VINTAGE BOOKS, 2019
Each morning, the Professor and the Housekeeper are introduced to one another.
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BOOKET, 2017
La mayor equivocación de Sara fue casarse con Leo, un mafioso que huye a Nueva York y la arrastra como una mercancía más de las que lleva en el Andrea Doria. Allí conocerá a Paul Slater, que marcará un antes y un después en su vida.
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VINTAGE BOOKS, 2000
Set in a remote fishing village in Japan, The Sound of Waves is a timeless story of first love. It tells of Shinji, a young fisherman and Hatsue, the beautiful daughter of the wealthiest man in the village.
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VINTAGE BOOKS, 2019
VINTAGE JAPANESE CLASSICS – five masterpieces of Japanese fiction in gorgeous new gift editions.
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LIVRE DE POCHE, LE, 2012
A l'instant ou il sortait de ma voiture, le vieil autostoppeur que j'avais embarqué a la sortie de Mâcon-Nord se retourna et dit : - Ou allez-vous ? - Je n'sais pas. - Comment saurez-vous que vous etes arrivé ? Y. S.
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GRASSET, 2006
Yves Simon est auteur-compositeur et romancier. Il a obtenu, pour Le Voyageur
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2019
This electrifying new collection showcases its author as a true literary powerhouse, demonstrating once again her credentials as an essential voice of her generation.
Price: 3 750 Ft
HAMISH HAMILTON, 2019
The first ever collection of stories from the Man Booker Prize-shortlisted author of Swing Time and White Teeth
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PENGUIN, 2020
The first ever collection of stories from the bestselling and beloved author of Swing Time and White Teeth
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2013
Zadie Smith's brilliant tragi-comic NW follows four Londoners - Leah, Natalie, Felix and Nathan - after they've left their childhood council estate, grown up and moved on to different lives.
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2006
Set in New England mainly and London partly, On Beauty concerns a pair of feuding families - the Belseys and the Kippses - and a clutch of doomed affairs.
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UITGEVERIJ PROMETHEUS, 2007
De Engelsman Howard Belsey is hoogleraar aan een Amerikaanse universiteit. Nadat Howard een desastreuze affaire heeft gehad met een collega, vertrekt zijn oudste zoon Jerome naar Engeland en verloochent zijn vader door te gaan werken voor diens...
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2017
A dazzlingly exuberant new novel moving from north west London to West Africa, from the multi-award-winning author of White Teeth and On Beauty
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KIWI TASCHENBUCH, 2017
Komisch, rasant, mit liebenswerten und unvergesslichen Charakteren erzählt Zadie Smiths dritter Roman von zwei mehr als turbulenten Familien zwischen England und Amerika, schwarz und weiß, Hässlichkeit und Schönheit, Liberalismus und Konservativismus.
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2001
The international bestseller and modern classic of multicultural Britain - an unforgettable portrait of London
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HARPER COLLINS PUBLISHERS
One of the most important and influential books written in the past half-century, Robert M. Pirsig's Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is a powerful, moving, and penetrating examination of how we live . . .
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GALLIMARD, 2014
Hemda Horowich vit sans doute ses derniers jours, mais l’image de ce lac, pres du kibboutz ou elle est née, s’impose encore avec force a sa conscience. Les souvenirs plus douloureux de sa longue vie se glissent eux aussi dans sa mémoire, ...
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DEBOLSILLO, 2005
Desde los confines de China hasta las costas cubanas transcurre el viaje del joven Mo Ying en busca de su padre, el cantante de ópera Li Ying, que anos antes decidió emigrar en busca de fortuna.
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FISCHER TASCHENBUCH VERLAG, 2005
Wie sie sich drehte, die Welt, vor unserem Fenster Ungarn 1956: Die Panzer rollen, der Aufstand schlägt fehl, die Hoffnung scheitert, daß die Welt eine andere hätte werden können.
Price: 6 450 Ft
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SHURKAMP TASCHENBUCH, 2012
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VINTAGE BOOKS, 2005
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EDIZIONI ANFORA, 2010
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DOM QUIXOTE, 2006
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VIVIANE HAMY, 2005
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AMFORA, 2005
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EINAUDI, 2009
