Po powrocie do Norwegii Roza razem z małą córeczką wprowadza się do domu Mattiasa. Pragną żyć razem, ale pastor odmawia im udzielenia ślubu – wszak wobec prawa Roza wciąż jest...
A novel about love, death and guilt; in particular the consequences of legalised assisted dying.
Haunted by a mysterious and half remembered event from her early childhood, Marianne’s life evolves from her upbringing in Vermont, to her...
Shannon MacLeod has always gone for the wrong type of man. After she drifted from one toxic relationship to the next, her last boyfriend gave her a wakeup call in the worst possible way. With her world shattered, she’s sworn off men—especially...
With this latest novel, John Banville—who has forged a brilliant international reputation with such works as The Book of Evidence and The Untouchable—applies piercing reality to a ghost story to create a profoundly moving tale of a man...
Ecstasy is the story of young widow roused out of the torpor of her solitude by a dalliance with a courtly womanizer. It is written in a dreamily impressionistic style whose primary concern is to capture its heroine's eternally shifting moods at...
Anthony James weighs 315 pounds, is possibly schizophrenic, and he’s just been kicked out of college. He’s rescued by his mother, sister, and grandmother, but they may not be altogether sane themselves. Living in the basement of their home in...
Voz lucum? que significa `Dios, loado seas`«En ??cue-Yamba-O! los personajes tienen los mismos nombres que yo les conoc?».«…en mi primera novela, ??cue-Yamba-O! (1933)… quise escribir una novela sobre los negros de Cuba, presentar...
Voz lucumí que significa `Dios, loado seas`
«En ¡Écue-Yamba-O! los personajes tienen los mismos nombres que yo les conocí».
«…en mi primera novela, ¡Écue-Yamba-O! (1933)… quise escribir una novela sobre los...