Reducere. "Perhaps the greatest testament of personal devotion published in this century." The New York Times A powerful journal of poems and spiritual medit...
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Reducere. A New York Times Notable Book On the eve of his ninetieth birthday a bachelor decides to give himself a wild night of love with a virgin. As is his...
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Reducere. J. Robert Oppenheimer is one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for ...
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Reducere. In its marvelously perceptive portrayal of two young women in love, Sense and Sensibility is the answer to those critics and readers who believe th...
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Reducere. A sweeping and dramatic history of the last half century of conflict in the Middle East from an award-winning journalist who has covered the region...
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Reducere. The classic dramatization of Sir Thomas More's historic conflict with Henry VIII--a compelling portrait of a courageous man who died for his convic...
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Reducere. In eighteen stories unlike any in our contemporary literature, Sam Shepard explores the vast and rugged American West with the same parched intensi...
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Reducere. Larry Darrell is a young American in search of the absolute. The progress of his spiritual odyssey involves him with some of Maugham's most brillia...
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Reducere. One of the most celebrated novels of its time, the Pulitzer Prize winner "A Summons to Memphis" introduces the Carver family, natives of Nashville,...
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Reducere. Nothing in Japanese literature prepares us for the stark, tension-filled, plot-driven realism of Natsuo Kirino s award-winning literary mystery Out...
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Reducere. In a crowded Tokyo suburb, four teenage girls indifferently wade their way through a hot, smoggy summer. When one of them, Toshi, discovers that he...
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Reducere. What is fascism? By focusing on the concrete: what the fascists did, rather than what they said, the esteemed historian Robert O. Paxton answers th...
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Reducere. From the award-winning author of Remains of the Day comes an inspired sequence of stories, which is as affecting as it is beautiful. With the clari...
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Reducere. In The Crossing, Cormac McCarthy fulfills the promise of All the Pretty Horses and at the same time give us a work that is darker and more visionar...
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Reducere. For centuries women have been marginalized and overlooked in American literary history. That injustice is corrected in this entertaining and provoc...
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Reducere. This remarkable book--the fruit of almost two decades of study--traces in compelling fashion the changes in Western attitudes toward death and dyin...
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Reducere. The national bestseller and the first volume in Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy, All the Pretty Horses is the tale of John Grady Cole, who at sixt...
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Reducere. In 1990, fearing extradition to the United States, Pablo Escobar head of the Medellin drug cartel kidnapped ten notable Colombians to use as bargai...
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Reducere. Alain de Botton combines two unlikely genres--literary biography and self-help manual--in the hilarious and unexpectedly practical How Proust Can C...
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Reducere. #1 National Bestseller From two of our most fiercely moral voices, a passionate call to arms against our era's most pervasive human rights violatio...
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Reducere. A riveting account of the astonishing experiences and discoveries made by linguist Daniel Everett while he lived with the Piraha, a small tribe of ...
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Reducere. -In Waiting, Ha Jin portrays the life of Lin Kong, a dedicated doctor torn by his love for two women: one who belongs to the New China of the Cultu...
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Reducere. In these journals, the experiences of one of the most renowned twentieth-century American writers come to life with fascinating, wholly revealing d...
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Reducere. In this collection of brief lives (and deaths) of nearly two hundred of the world's greatest thinkers, noted philosopher Simon Critchley creates a ...
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Reducere. From the New York Times bestselling author of The Cartel comes an explosive novel of the drug trade that takes you deep inside a world riddled with...
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Reducere. In her stunning first novel, Amy and Isabelle, Elizabeth Strout evokes a teenager's alienation from her distant mother and a parent's rage at the d...
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Reducere. Life's tough for Dexter Morgan. It's not easy being the world's only serial killer with a conscience, especially when you work for the Miami police...
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Reducere. Por que es tan dificil lograr cambios duraderos en nuestros trabajos, nuestras comunidades y nuestras propias vidas? El obstaculo principal es un c...
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Reducere. Barry Lopez's National Book Award-winning classic study of the Far North is widely considered his masterpiece. Lopez offers a thorough examination ...
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Reducere. Like Kafka's The Castle, Invitation to a Beheading embodies a vision of a bizarre and irrational world. In an unnamed dream country, the young man ...
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Reducere. "I set out deliberately to write a tour-de-force. Before I ever put pen to paper and set down the first word I knew what the last word would be and...
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Reducere. Barney Panofsky--Canadian expat, wily lover of women, writer, television producer, raconteur--is finally putting pen to paper so he can rebut the c...
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Reducere. An epic novel of the violence and depravity that attended America's westward expansion, Blood Meridian brilliantly subverts the conventions of the ...
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Reducere. From the internationally heralded author of How Proust Can Change Your Life comes this remarkable new book that presents the wisdom of some of the ...
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Reducere. Following Thomas Jefferson from the drafting of the Declaration of Independence to his retirement in Monticello, Joseph J. Ellis unravels the contr...
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Reducere. Kay Redfield Jamison, award-winning professor and writer, changed the way we think about moods and madness. Now Jamison uses her characteristic hon...
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Reducere. The American Revolution was a home-front war that brought scarcity, bloodshed, and danger into the life of every American. In this groundbreaking h...
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Reducere. From a highly decorated general, a brilliant new way of understanding war and its role in the twenty-first century.Drawing on his vast experience a...
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Reducere. Ilheus in 1925 is a booming town with a record cacao crop and aspirations for progress, but the traditional ways prevail. When Colonel Mendonca dis...
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Reducere. National Bestseller September 8, 1900, began innocently in the seaside town of Galveston, Texas. Even Isaac Cline, resident meteorologist for the U...
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Reducere. A finalist for the National Book Award and National Book Critics Circle Award, here is an evocative novel about female friendship in the glittering...
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Reducere. In one volume, the screenplays to two contemporary classics, directed by Richard Linklater, and starring Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy, about the imm...
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Reducere. Ha Jin's masterful new novel casts a searchlight into a forgotten corner of modern history, the experience of Chinese soldiers held in U.S. POW cam...
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Reducere. A landmark collection that brings together Truman Capote's life's work in the form he called his -great love, - The Complete Stories confirms Capot...
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Reducere. The Sound and the Fury is the tragedy of the Compson family, featuring some of the most memorable characters in literature: beautiful, rebellious C...
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Reducere. Foote's comprehensive history of the Civil War includes three compelling volumes: Fort Sumter to Perryville, Fredericksburg to Meridian, and Red Ri...
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Reducere. This landmark book shows how five African civilizations--Yoruba, Kongo, Ejagham, Mande and Cross River--have informed and are reflected in the aest...
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Reducere. The missing piece of the internationally bestselling Kurt Wallander mystery series: the story of Kurt Wallander's beginnings. Revealing a side of W...
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Reducere. An adventurous story of a frontier boy raised by Indians, The Light in the Forest is a beloved American classic. When John Cameron Butler was a chi...
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Reducere. This edition of The Psychology of Man's Possible Evolution includes a lecture, not previously published, in which Ouspensky givers some details of ...
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Reducere. Beginning in Paris on the eve of the Nazi occupation in 1940. Suite Francaise tells the remarkable story of men and women thrown together in circum...
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Reducere. In his blistering new novel, Cormac McCarthy returns to the Texas-Mexico border, setting of his famed Border Trilogy. The time is our own, when rus...
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Reducere. Zadie Smith's dazzling debut caught critics grasping for comparisons and deciding on everyone from Charles Dickens to Salman Rushdie to John Irving...
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Reducere. New York Times Book Review Best Book of the Year In a New York City made phantasmagorical by the events of 9/11, and left alone after his English w...
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Reducere. A compelling drama of South African apartheid and a universal coming-of-age story, from "the greatest active playwright in the English-speaking wor...
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Reducere. Paris, 1937. Andras Levi, a Hungarian-Jewish architecture student, arrives from Budapest with a scholarship, a single suitcase, and a mysterious le...
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Reducere. #1 New York Times Bestseller President Bill Clinton's My Life is the strikingly candid portrait of the 42nd U.S. president, a global leader who dec...
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