Balthazar. Introduced by Alaa Al Aswany, Paperback - Lawrence Durrell

During sessions with his psychiatrist, Balthazar, their intricate love affair is cast in a radical, sinister light, illuminating a mysterious plot ...

Lose yourself in the thrilling political intrigue and tangled love affairs of wartime Egypt: Durrell's epic modern classic, introduced by William B...

His affair with Clea, am agnetic, bisexual artist, not only changes the lovers, but transforms the dead, forever - and heralds a new beginning, jus...

Darley attempts to reconcile himself to the end of his affair with the dark, passionate Justine Hosnani - setting alight a beguiling exploration of...

Reducere. From Alaa Al Aswany, the author of the highly-acclaimed The Yacoubian Building, comes a story of love, sex, friendship, hatred, and ambition set in...

In this deeply considered and at times provocative short work, Alaa Al Aswany tells us that to understand the syndrome of dictatorship we must firs...

In this deeply considered and at times provocative short work, Alaa Al Aswany tells us that, as with any disease, to understand the syndrome of dic...

'Al Aswany is a voice worth hearing from a country of which we know far too little.' - Sunday TimesPublisher: Faber & FaberAuthor(s): Alaa Al Aswan...

The idealistic young from different backgrounds - engineers, teachers, medical students, and among them the general's daughter - have come together...

Reducere. A glorious, humane novel (The Observer) about the Egyptian revolution, taking us inside the battle raging between those in power and those prepared...

In this new selection from the poetry of Lawrence Durrell (the first for thirty years), Peter Porter has drawn on the full range of the published w...

Reducere. In 1935 a young Englishman living on Corfu wrote enthusiastically to a middle-aged Brooklynite who had just published a succes de scandale in Paris...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Lose yourself in this vivid travelogue evoking the historic Mediterranean island of Sicily by the king of travel writing and real-life family membe...

Lose yourself in this dazzling travelogue of the idyllic Greek Islands by the king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in...

'In its gem-like miniature quality, among the best books ever written.' New York TimesBefore Lawrence Durrell became a celebrated writer and poet, ...

Three successive drafts of what became the novel TUNC, edited and published for the first time: "The Village of Turtle-doves", "The Placebo: An Att...

With his poet's eye for beauty and humour - and passable Greek - Durrell settles into a dilapidated villa and brilliantly captures the moods and at...

A series of chronological entries documenting Lawrence Durrell's life (1912-1990) and writing career, preceded by "Antecedents" (1851-1910), and fo...

Lose yourself in bestselling author Lawrence Durrell's sublime novel about a group of English tourists trapped in the minotaur's labyrinth on Crete...

A selection of mainly late poems by Lawrence Durrell which were not included in COLLECTED POEMS 1931-1974, but appeared only in prose works and hav...

'The most exhilarating surge of language, style and sordid English manners [in] literature.' DBC Pierre 'A wild, passionate, brilliantly gaudy and ...

When a genius inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm to create a robot, technology may save him - or be his undoing ...

Rich in invention, psychological truth and sheer entertainment, the five short novels that comprise The Avignon Quintet form one of the key works o...

Lose yourself in this classic travelogue evoking the Greek island of Rhodes after World War II by the king of travel writing and real-life family m...

Walking slowly home through the dark avenue of trees, tasting the brackish harbour wind, I remembered Justine saying harshly as she lay in bed: 'We...

Reducere. Abul 'Ala Al-Ma'arri was born in December 973 in modern day Maarrat al-Nu'man, near Aleppo, in Syria. He was a member of the Banu Sulayman, a noted...

Reducere. The book Alcibiades the Schoolboy was originally written in Italian, in 1630, and then translated into French by, perhaps, douard Cl der. Due to th...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Lose yourself in an epic naval journey in the second novel in the Booker Prize-winning Sea Trilogy by the author of Lord of the Flies.Publisher: Fa...

Reducere. Hatha Yoga Pradipika introduced in english by Yogi Shreyananda Natha.Is the No.1 most read book about yoga besides Patanjalis Yogasutras. The Hatha...

The epic imaginative enterprise [is] as formidable a feat as the year-long odyssey it charts.' Sunday Times'Golding writes the past as present [wit...

Introduced by Annie Proulx. lose yourself in an epic naval journey in this Booker Prize-winning novel: the first in the acclaimed Sea Trilogy by th...

Weathering lightning strikes of memory, he must now reconstruct his fate - piece by terrible piece. 'Wizardry of the first order.' Observer'Terrify...

Welcome to Lucky's world... Jackie Collins' sizzling Lucky saga all began with ChancesPublisher: Simon & Schuster LtdAuthor(s): Jackie CollinsNumbe...

Hunt, trek, and feast among Neanderthals in this stunning vision of prehistory on the cusp of a new age, from the radical Nobel Laureate and author...

Golding seduces us, transfixes, bewitches and confounds us.' Nicola Barker'The most powerful, and strangest, of all Golding's novels, and one of th...

Discover the empowerment, sex, scandal and glamour of the second Santangelo novel, a book 'so hot it will have to be printed on asbestos', from the...

Jackie Collins takes her readers back to the Hollywood Hills for another absorbing page-turner of sex, ambition, and deadly revenge.Publisher: Simo...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rabindranath TagoreWritten by the most famous Bengali poet, philosopher, social reformer, and dramatist who came into inter...

The sexy, sizzling classic from international bestselling superstar Jackie Collins.Publisher: Simon & Schuster LtdAuthor(s): Jackie CollinsNumber o...

The dazzling page-turner, packed with desire, sex, revenge and love, from the internationally bestselling author of MARRIED LOVERSPublisher: Simon ...

This time the shockingly sensual, ruthlessly clever Lucky is out to conquer Hollywood!Publisher: Simon & Schuster LtdAuthor(s): Jackie CollinsNumbe...

Reducere. For more than a quarter century, Al Pacino has spoken freely and deeply with acclaimed journalist and bestselling author Lawrence Grobel on subject...

Reducere. DescriptionThis Topical Concordance to the Qur'an was compiled by a Muslim Scholar and then translated into English by Aubrey H. Whitehouse. This i...

Reducere. The Silver Age of Science Fiction saw a wealth of compelling speculative tales -- and women authors wrote some of the best of the best. Yet the sto...

She's a woman who's never short of a man. And they call her the bitch...Publisher: Simon & Schuster LtdAuthor(s): Jackie CollinsNumber of pages: 27...

Three dynamic brothers, a billionaire media mogul father and a young heiress meet in this steamy bestseller from the author of MARRIED LOVERSPublis...

The highs and lows of the lovers and gamblers of Hollywood.Publisher: Simon & Schuster LtdAuthor(s): Jackie CollinsNumber of pages: 832Publication ...