Peacock and Vine, Hardcover - A S Byatt

A literary essay opening a window on to the lives, passions and designs of two charismatic artists, Mariano Fortuny and William Morris. Byatt is au...

Possession is an exhilarating novel of wit and romance, at once a literary detective novel and a triumphant love story. It is the tale of a pair of...

The perfect gift for Valentine's DayPossession is an exhilarating novel of wit and romance, at once a literary detective novel and a triumphant lov...

It is 1968 and Frederica Potter is surprised to find herself embarking on a new career in television. Soon her future, and that of the people close...

Arranged in themed sections, the book includes specially commissioned essays by the editors and by writers with expertise in different fields - fro...

Each story is in some way inspired by a painting of Henri Matisse, each is also about the intimate connection between seeing and feeling -- about t...

A.S. Byatt's sequel to >The Virgin in the Garden< is an observation of intellectual and cultural life in England during the 1950s. Frederica Potter...

Reducere. Still Life, Paperback

Like A.S. Byatt's Booker Prize-winning novel, Possession, these two mesmerising novellas are set in the nineteenth century. In Morpho Eugenia, an e...

Byatt is a vivid colourist' Sunday Times'A cerebral extravaganza, bristling with ideas' Spectator 'These little stories by one of Britain's foremos...

Reducere. From the booker Prize-winning author of Possession comes this richly imaginitive story collection that transports the reader to a world where oppos...

Reducere. Living on a small Idaho vegetable farm, Paige's family has faced tough times before, but a year after the loss of her father, her mom is overwhelme...

Reducere. These three stories celebrate the eye even as they reveal its unexpected proximity to the heart. For if each of A.S. Byatt's narratives is in some ...

Reducere. From the Booker Prize-winning, bestselling author of Possession a deeply affecting story of a singular family. When children's book author Olive We...

In the same delectable format as The Matisse Stories, this collection deals with betrayal and loyalty, quests and longings, loneliness and passion ...

Publisher: Persephone Books LtdAuthor(s): A. S. ByattNumber of pages: 328Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 191 x 139 x 27Cover type: Paperback / so...

Reissues of classic A.S. Byatt novels with new illustrative covers. Byatt has won the Booker prize along with other plaudits.

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 ...

DescriptionThe Virgin in the Garden is a wonderfully erudite entertainment in which enlightenment and sexuality, Elizabethan drama and contemporary...

Female Symbolic Confinement with Jean Rhys, Margaret Drabble, A. S. Byatt, and Margaret Atwood - Iulia Rosu

From Anthony Trollope, Charles Dickens, and Thomas Hardy, through Rudyard Kipling, H.G. Wells, D.H. Lawrence, and Virginia Woolf, right up to Graha...

DescriptionThe magnificent title story of this collection of fairy tales for adults describes the strange and uncanny relationship between its extr...

The title story, 'The Djinn and the Nightingale's Eye', a long story about an Englishwoman in Turkey who unwittingly releases a genie from his bott...

Provides a history and a thematic analysis of the empire's institutions and aspects of life in the Seljuk world This book examines the political, a...

Bringing together previously unpublished sources in Arabic, Persian and Turkish, Peacock focuses on the period of Mongol domination in Anatolia in ...

Reducere. This fun story about the highs and lows of media stardom is perfect for readers not yet ready for Charlotte's Web. A gorgeous peacock hatches an es...

The awakening is the true, profound understanding of our own connection with a highly creative intelligent force. This force lives within us all, a...

Reducere. Ellis Island was the gateway to America and the promise of freedom for thousands. Its walls are rich with stories. Its walls are rich with stories....

Pablo likes attention, getting lots of attention. . . easy for a peacock with a magnificent fan-like spread of feathers. Or is it? During preparati...

DescriptionPerfect for fans of B. B. Haywood and Peg Cochran, Ellie B. White's whimsical series debut is full of farm fun, complete with a helpful ...

Reducere. Side A: Heartattack And VineIn ShadesSaving All My Love For YouDowntownJersey GirlSide B: 'Til The Money Runs OutOn The NickelMr. SiegalRuby's Arms

"Graceful yet precise, poetic yet deeply rooted in research, this exploration of an overlooked painter is gorgeous -- a joy to read. Molly Peacock'...

Reducere. Practice Showing Up is a reckoning with white supremacy, a balm for the tensions of racial justice work, and a manual for white people to practice ...

Reducere. It's 1911. Tazia survives fire, and she's unwed, pregnant and Italian in America.Tazia, a pregnant seventeen-year-old Italian immigrant and survivo...

Reducere. Curated by Jacqueline Belanger, PhD - A Sweet Storybook to Help Kids Learn about True Friendship, Jealousy and how Courage Brings New Challenges an...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen a little squirrel finds a big pile of nuts, she is very excited But soon she is joined by another squirrel . . . and this squirrel ...