John Henry Days (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback / softback)

John Henry Days (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback / softback)

From the author of 'The Underground Railroad', Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, and Longlisted for the 2017 Man Booker Prize. 'John Henry Days' is a novel of extraordinary scope and mythic power. It established Colson Whitehead as a pre-eminent American writer

John Henry Days (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback)

From the bestselling, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys, a novel that is 'funny and wise and sumptuously written' (Jonathan Franzen, The New York Times Book Review).Colson Whitehead's triumphant novel is on one level a multifaceted retelling of

Underground Railroad - Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2017 (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback / softback)

Praised by Barack Obama and an Oprah Book Club Pick, The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead won the National Book Award 2016 and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2017. Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia. All the slaves lead a hellish existence, but Cora has it worse than most;

Harlem Shuffle (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback)

Underground Railroad - Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2017 (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback / softback)

Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia. All the slaves lead a hellish existence, but Cora has it worse than most; she is an outcast even among her fellow Africans and she is approaching womanhood, where it is clear even greater pain awaits. When Caesar, a slave recently arrived from

Nickel Boys - Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2020 (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback / softback)

Author of The Underground Railroad, Colson Whitehead, brilliantly dramatizes another strand of American history through the story of two boys sentenced to a hellish reform school in 1960s Florida.Elwood Curtis has taken the words of Dr Martin Luther King to heart: he is as good as anyone. Abandoned

Apex Hides the Hurt (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback / softback)

By the author of the international bestseller, The Underground

Colossus of New York (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback / softback)

By the author of the international bestseller, The Underground

Intuitionist (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback / softback)

The marvellously inventive, genre-bending, noir-inflected debut novel from the author of The Underground

Zone One (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback / softback)

From the author of the Man Booker longlisted The Underground RailroadA pandemic has devastated the planet, sorting humanity into two types: the uninfected and the infected, the living and the living

Sag Harbor (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback / softback)

From the author of the Man Booker longlisted The Underground RailroadBenji spends most of the year as one of the only black kids at an elite prep school in Manhattan, going to roller disco bar mitzvahs, desperately trying to find his place in the social

Zóna Jedna - Colson Whitehead

Dystopický thriller Zóna Jedna z r. 2011 se z Whiteheadovy tvorby výrazně žánrově vymyká. Tématem je virus, který nakažené jedince proměnil z 99 procent v masožravé skely a v 1 procento netečných bloudů. Veškerá civilizace se zhroutila, ale „lidé“ přežili a pouštějí se

The Nickel Boys (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback)

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER - NATIONAL BESTSELLER - This follow-up to The Underground Railroad brilliantly dramatizes another strand of American history through the story of two boys unjustly sentenced to a hellish reform school in Jim Crow-era Florida. - 'One of the most gifted novelists in America

Umierajúci boh a iné poviedky - Henry S. Whitehead

Americký prozaik Henry S. Whitehead (1882 - 1932) dokázal spojiť nespútanú imagináciu s etnograficky precíznou znalosťou domorodého folklóru v Západnej Indii. Počas dlhoročného pobytu na Panenských ostrovoch sa tento pastor episkopálnej cirkvi dôverne oboznámil s praktikami vúdú

The Underground Railroad (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback)

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - PULITZER PRIZE WINNER - NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER - 'An American masterpiece' (NPR) that chronicles a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South. - The basis for the acclaimed original Amazon Prime Video series directed

Zone One (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback)

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - From the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys A pandemic has devastated the planet, sorting humanity into two types: the uninfected and the infected, the living and the living dead. - 'One of the best books of the year.'

Sag Harbor (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback)

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - PEN/FAULKNER AWARD FINALIST - From the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys a hilarious and supremely original novel set in the Hamptons in the 1980s, 'a tenderhearted coming-of-age story fused with a sharp look at the

The Intuitionist (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback)

This debut novel by the two time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys wowed critics and readers everywhere and marked the debut of an important American writer. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read.It is a time of

The Colossus of New York (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback)

In a dazzlingly original work of nonfiction, the two time Pulitzer-Prize winning author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys recreates the exuberance, the chaos, the promise, and the heartbreak of New York. Here is a literary love song that will entrance anyone who has lived in--or

Apex Hides the Hurt (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback)

This 'wickedly funny' (The Boston Globe) New York Times Notable Book from the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys is a brisk, comic tour de force about identity, history, and the adhesive bandage industry.The town of Winthrop has decided it needs a

Complete Henry Bech (Updike John)(Paperback / softback)

Henry Bech, the celebrated author of 'Travel Light', has been scrutinized, canonized and vilified by critics and readers across the world. This work explores the writing life and what happens when a writer becomes a literary

Podzemní železnice - Colson Whitehead - e-kniha

eBook: Cora je otrokyně na bavlníkové plantáži v Georgii, kde lidé žijí v příšerných podmínkách. Coře se vede ještě o něco hůř než většině ostatních, tuto mladou ženu odvrhla i černošská vesnice. Caesar, otrok, kterého páni nedávno přikoupili, vypráví Coře

The Noble Hustle: Poker, Beef Jerky and Death (Whitehead Colson)(Paperback)

From the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys - 'Whitehead proves a brilliant sociologist of the poker world.' --The Boston GlobeIn 2011, Grantland magazine gave bestselling novelist Colson Whitehead $10,000 to play at the World Series of Poker in

The Underground Railroad (Whitehead Colson)(Pevná vazba)

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - PULITZER PRIZE WINNER - NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER - A magnificent tour de force chronicling a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South. - Now an original Amazon Prime Video series directed by Barry Jenkins. Cora is a