Perched: Feleksan Onar (de Bernires Louis)(Pevná vazba)

Perched: Feleksan Onar (de Bernires Louis)(Pevná vazba)

This exhibition companion explores the aesthetic and political concepts inherent in Feleksan Onar's glass artworks. Onar's work draws on her own personal history as well as collective memory, dealing with notions of identity, constructed narratives, historical relations, and the effects of politics

Prach, čo padá zo snov - Louis de Berniéres

Louis de Bernières je autorom slávneho románu Mandolína kapitána Corelliho. V roku 1993 ho Granta Magazine označil za jedného z dvadsiatich najlepších britských autorov. Sestry McCoshové vyrastajú počas krátkych šťastných rokov eduardovskej éry v priam idylickom vidieckom

War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts (de Bernieres Louis)(Paperback / softback)

'Surreal and hilarious' IndependentEnter Louis de Bernieres' magical, tragic and hilarious South American odyssey. When the spoilt and haughty Dona Constanza tries to divert a river to fill her swimming pool, she starts a running battle with the

Labels and Other Stories (de Bernieres Louis)(Paperback / softback)

The Autumn of the Ace - Louis de Berniéres

De Bernieres is a singular, cherishable voice' Mail on Sunday From the master of historical fiction, this book follows an unforgettable family after the Second World War. Some bonds are hard to break... Daniel Pitt was an RAF fighter in the First World War and an espionage agent for the SOE in the

So Much Life Left Over (de Bernieres Louis)(Paperback / softback)

Rosie and Daniel have moved to Ceylon with their little daughter to start a new life at the dawn of the 1920s, attempting to put the trauma of the First World War behind them, and to rekindle a marriage that gets colder every day. However, even in the lush plantation hills it is hard for them to

Partisan's Daughter (de Bernieres Louis)(Paperback / softback)

Chris is bored, lonely, trapped in a loveless, sexless marriage. In his forties, he's a stranger to the 1970s youth culture of London, a stranger to himself on the night he invites a hooker into his car.Roza is Yugoslavian, recently moved to London, the daughter of one of Tito's partisans. She's in

The Autumn of the Ace - Louis de Berniéres

Louis de Bernieres is the master of historical fiction which makes you both laugh and cry. This book follows an unforgettable family after the Second World War.Daniel Pitt has seen a lot of action. He was an RAF fighter in the First World War and an espionage agent for the SOE in the Second. Now

Senor Vivo & The Coca Lord (de Bernieres Louis)(Paperback / softback)

Dionisio Vivo, a South American lecturer in philosophy, is puzzled by the hideously mutilated corpses that keep turning up outside his front door. To his friend, Ramon, one of the few honest policemen in town, the message is all too clear: Dionisio's letters to the press, exposing the drug barons,

Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman (de Bernieres Louis)(Paperback / softback)

While the economy of his small South American country collapses, President Veracruz joins his improbable populace of ex-soldiers, former guerrillas, unfrocked priests and reformed - though by no means inactive - whores, in a bizarre search for sexual fulfilment. | But for Cardinal Guzman, a man

Captain Corelli's Mandolin (de Bernieres Louis)(Paperback / softback)

25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION - WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOR'A true diamond of a novel, glinting with comedy and tragedy' Daily MailIt is 1941 and Captain Antonio Corelli, a young Italian officer, is posted to the Greek island of Cephallonia as part of the occupying

Captain Corelli's Mandolin (de Bernires Louis)(Paperback)

Kefalonia, 1941. Captain Corelli, an enigmatic young Italian officer, is posted to the idyllic Greek island as part of the Axis occupying forces. Shunned by the locals at first, he proves to be civilised, humorous - and a consummate musician. The captain is soon thrown together with Dr Iannis's

Zbývá ještě tolik života - Louis de Berniéres

Po první světové válce se Rosie a Daniel stěhují se svou dcerkou na Cejlon, aby začali nový život, ovšem ani v tropickém ráji uprostřed čajových plantáží jim není souzeno najít štěstí. Také Rosiiným třem sestrám, které zůstaly doma v Anglii, stojí v cestě za jejich

Red Dog (de Bernieres Louis)(Paperback / softback)

The enchanting story of a very remarkable dog from the author of the bestselling Captain Corelli's Mandolin. 'In early 1998 I went to Perth in Western Australia in order to attend the literature festival, and part of the arrangement was that I should go to Karratha to do their first ever literary

Birds Without Wings (de Bernieres Louis)(Paperback / softback)

Set against the backdrop of the collapsing Ottoman Empire, Birds Without Wings traces the fortunes of one small community in south-west Anatolia - a town in which Christian and Muslim lives and traditions have co-existed peacefully for

Zbývá ještě tolik života - Louis de Berniéres - e-kniha

eBook: Po první světové válce se Rosie a Daniel stěhují se svou dcerkou na Cejlon, aby začali nový život, ovšem ani v tropickém ráji uprostřed čajových plantáží jim není souzeno najít štěstí. Také Rosiiným třem sestrám, které zůstaly doma v Anglií, stojí v cestě za

Captain Corelli's Mandolin (de Bernieres Louis)(Paperback / softback)

It is 1941 and Captain Antonio Corelli, a young Italian officer, is posted to the Greek island of Cephallonia as part of the occupying forces. At first he is ostracised by the locals, but as a conscientious but far from fanatical soldier, whose aim is to have a peaceful war, he proves in time to be

Notwithstanding - Stories from an English Village (de Bernieres Louis)(Paperback / softback)

Welcome to the village of Notwithstanding, where a lady dresses in plus fours and shoots squirrels, a retired general gives up wearing clothes altogether, a spiritualist lives in a cottage with the ghost of her husband, and people think it quite natural to confide in a spider that lives in a

The Bread Book (De Gouy Louis P.)(Pevná vazba)

Written by Master Chef Louis P. DeGouy, one of the world's greatest cooks, this book is an invaluable addition to the shelf of any chef--or anyone who takes eating seriously. Amateur and professional cooks alike with an interest in breads and baked goods will be delighted to find over 500 recipes

Red Shoes (English Karen)(Pevná vazba)

Red shoes glowing--Perched on a pedestal in the shop windowas if on a throne.'I want those, Nana,' Malika says, as they pass the shop.'We'll see,' Nana says with a wink. 'Looks like you could use a new pair.'Malika is delighted when Nana surprises her with a beautiful new pair of red shoes! And

Snowflake (Nealon Louise)(Pevná vazba)

Deserts (Spilsbury Louise)(Pevná vazba)

Surviving Puberty (Spilsbury Louise)(Pevná vazba)

Outsmarting Bullies (Spilsbury Louise)(Pevná vazba)