La novela finalista del Premio Planeta 2006 Cecilia es la única persona que visita a Silvio, el abuelo de su amiga del alma, un hombre que guarda celosamente el misterio de una vida de leyenda que nunca ha querido compartir con nadie. A...
Censurada en Rumanía y aclamada por la crítica alemana como una revelación, la primera obra de Herta Müller describe, desde la perspectiva de una niña, la brutalidad de una supuestamente idílica aldea durante la...
It's Edie Snow's first year of high school and she's already struggling to find a group of friends to fit in with. To make matters worse, her mom is making her walk her cousin Merry, who has Down Syndrome, home from school every day.
Edie joins the...
In Encyclopedia of a Life in Russia, acclaimed author José Manuel Prieto has masterfully crafted a kaleidoscopic portrait of post-Communist Russia. Strikingly poetic and cleverly humorous, it's the story of two misfits caught between...
After a failed suicide attempt at the very end of Inside Mr. Enderby, the second novel opens with the protagonist under psychiatric care and working as a bartender at a large London hotel. Under the name of 'Hogg' (his stepmother's maiden name, we...
"A brilliant and breathless performance…vintage Burgess… The whole performance stuns." – The Boston Globe"Readers will howl with laughter – a wickedly amusing book." – The Atlantic Monthly"Resurrected by popular request… Enderby the...
One of the most celebrated novels of its time, Endless Love remains perhaps the most powerful novel ever written about young love. Riveting, compulsively readable, and ferociously sexual, Endless Love tells the story of David Axelrod and his...
Une comédie mélancolique qui finit tant bien que mal en Corse-du-Sud, racontée «à trois voix», dépeignant une croisière sur le bateau «l'Arche de Noé» d'une compagnie des «animaux humains», saisis d'un...