Essential Stories, Paperback - V. S. Pritchett

Reducere. Introduction by JEREMY TREGLOWN"In his daily walks through London, " notes Jeremy Treglown in his Introduction to this collection, "Pritchett watch...

Reducere. Two enchanting memoirs from V. S. Pritchett, available for the first time in a single volume A Cab at the Door, originally published in 1968, recal...

A dazzling new collection of Pushkin's most fiction, in definitive translations by the acclaimed Anthony Briggs.

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 ...

DescriptionFresh translations of Tolstoy's four richest shorter works by the award-winning Boris Dralyuk Tolstoy's stories contain many of the most...

'Compact, irreverent, enigmatic, savage and tender... it is impossible to look at the world the same way after reading Babel... one of the enduring...

In these stories of the surreal mundanity of office life and obscure tensions at sea, Melville's darkly modern sensibility plunges us into a world ...

"A true page-turner" -- Kirkus ReviewsJust months on the job, rookie prosecutor Dana Hargrove is faced with an impossible choice between her career...

V. S. Naipaul's novel of fraudulent revolution, schizophrenia and murder.

A thoughtful and beautifully crafted epilogue to the history of slavery - essential reading for anyone interested in American history.

A profound novel from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

An astonishing novel about hope, despair, poverty and laughter.

A moving and beautiful novel told with great dignity, compassion and candour.

An astonishing piece of travel writing and a timely and insightful analysis of Islamic fundamentalism.

'A gripping novel and makes a fine addition to any library of World War II fiction...the tension's often almost palpable' Historical Novel Society ...

V.S. Naipaul's meditative novel about a stranger in a strange land.

An astonishing selection of letters from V. S. Naipaul's formative years, rich with compassion, literary beauty and a genuine literary intent.Publi...

Concentrating mainly on India, the Americas, Africa and the Diaspora, this wonderful collection of essays is a clear-eyed and magnificent introduct...

There is no God waiting for you in paradise. No afterlife where friendships severed by death are reformed and family members reunited. There is onl...

DescriptionFrom the acclaimed author of The Magdalen Girls and The Taster comes a powerful, unforgettable novel of strength and resilience, set aga...

Winner of the Booker Prize in 1971, In a Free State is one of Sir V.S. Naipaul's best-loved works, a story of disenfranchisement and the search for...

Winner of the Booker Prize in 1971 and nominated for the Golden Man Booker Prize in 2018.

A luminous and challenging work of autobiographical travel writing.

This is one of V. S. Naipaul's greatest novels, hard but full of pity. It won the Booker Prize, in its original edition, in 1971.Publisher: Pan Mac...

A classic of modern travel writing, An Area of Darkness is Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul's profound reckoning with his ancestral homeland and an ext...

Subtitled, }Tales Of The Unexpected From Inside Your Mind{. Paperback edition of the groundbreaking book about what we learn about human nature whe...

Reducere. The history of Trinidad begins with a delusion: the belief that somewhere nearby on the South American mainland lay El Dorado, the mythical kingdom...

From acclaimed author V.S. Alexander comes an absorbing, immersive novel set during World War I, as a talented and ambitious artist finds an unusua...

From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, A House for Mr Biswas is V. S. Naipaul's best-loved novel.Publisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): V. S...

Reducere. Dublin, 1962. Within the gated grounds of the convent of The Sisters of the Holy Redemption lies one of the city's Magdalen Laundries. Once places ...

After a hiatus of seven years, V.S. Naipaul returned to fiction with A Way in the World: an exquisite meditation on rootlessness and belonging.

India is the collection of three classic books by V. S. Naipaul, introduced by fellow traveller and writer Paul Theroux.

Reducere. Drawing on the true story of the White Rose--the resistance movement of young Germans against the Nazi regime--The Traitor tells of one woman who o...

Reducere. In this landmark work, V. S. Ramachandran investigates strange, unforgettable cases-from patients who believe they are dead to sufferers of phantom...

Reducere. Enigmatica sosire - V. S. Naipaul

Reducere. All Americans, whether they live in the city or country, whether they lean politically left or right, whether they prize open space for the view or...