2005: In the midst of a cold Montreal winter, a Cambodian woman, known only to us as 'Janie', separates from her husband and son. She takes refuge in the apartment of her friend, the neurologist Hiroji Matsui, but one day he leaves the Brain...
Nearly ten years into a horrific civil war which has claimed the lives of millions, and that neither side seems to be winning, a squad of guerrillas crawls through the remains of a once-great city far behind enemy lines. Tired, embittered, always...
Now in paperback, award-winning author Melvin Burgess's daringly honest and often hilarious account of contemporary teenage life, and the ups and downs that surround "doing it."
The controversial book on which the cult favorite ABC television series...
The first edition of Dolores was published in 1911. It sold well, and was promptly forgotten. Now that her career of sixty years is ended, and her long achievement more and more acclaimed, Dolores, standing at that remote beginning, is curiously...
»Dom dzienny, dom nocny« jest najambitniejszym projektem prozatorskim Olgi Tokarczuk. Ta pe?na melancholijnego smutku (a miejscami i okrucie?stwa) ksi??ka oferuje nam w finale wspania?y, optymistyczny koncept. Otwiera nas na poznawanie ?ycia,...