Surreal Life of Leonora Carrington (Moorhead Joanna)(Paperback / softback)

Surreal Life of Leonora Carrington (Moorhead Joanna)(Paperback / softback)

A personal biography of Leonora Carrington, the debutante who ran away to Mexico and became one of the world's most significant surrealist

Leonora Carrington: Surrealism, Alchemy and Art (Aberth Susan)(Paperback)

A survey of the life and work of Surrealist artist Leonora Carrington (born 1917). It provides an overview of this intriguing artist's rich body of work and considers Carrington's preoccupation with alchemy and the

The Complete Stories of Leonora Carrington (Carrington Leonora)(Paperback)

'Complete Stories, a collection of Carrington's published and unpublished short stories--many newly translated from their original French and Spanish--is a terrific introduction to her bizarre, dreamlike worlds.' --Carmen Maria Machado, NPR Surrealist writer and painter Leonora Carrington

The Invisible Painting: My Memoir of Leonora Carrington (Carrington Gabriel Weisz)(Pevná vazba)

In this memoir, Gabriel Weisz Carrington, son of the renowned Surrealist artist Leonora Carrington, draws on remembered conversations and events to demythologise his mother and declare her not an icon or a goddess but, first and foremost, an

Leonora Carrington and the international avant-garde (Eburne Jonathan P.)(Paperback)

The first comprehensive examination of Leonora Carrington (1917-2011), a major twentieth-century writer and multi-media artist. It offers an interdisciplinary exploration of the intellectual, literary, and artistic currents that animate her relationships with avant-garde movements throughout the

Hearing Trumpet (Carrington Leonora)(Paperback / softback)

One of the first things ninety-two-year-old Marian Leatherby overhears when she is given an ornate hearing trumpet is her family plotting to commit her to an institution. Soon, she finds herself trapped in a sinister retirement home, where the elderly must inhabit buildings shaped like igloos and

Down Below (Carrington Leonora)(Paperback)

A stunning work of memoir and an unforgettable depiction of the brilliance and madness by one of Surrealism's most compelling figures In 1937 Leonora Carrington--later to become one of the twentieth century's great painters of the weird, the alarming, and the wild--was a nineteen-year-old art

The Hearing Trumpet (Carrington Leonora)(Paperback)

An old woman enters into a fantastical world of dreams and nightmares in this surrealist classic admired by Bj rk and Luis Bu uel. Leonora Carrington, painter, playwright, and novelist, was a surrealist trickster par excellence, and The Hearing Trumpet is the witty, celebratory key to her anarchic

The Houseguest: And Other Stories (Dvila Amparo)(Paperback)

Like those of Kafka, Poe, Leonora Carrington, or Shirley Jackson, Amparo Dávila's stories are terrifying, mesmerizing, and expertly crafted--you'll finish each one gasping for air. With acute psychological insight, Dávila follows her characters to the limits of desire, paranoia, insomnia, and

Carrington: A Life (Gerzina Gretchen Holbrook)(Paperback)

Here is an absorbing biography of the English artist Dora Carrington, who called herself simply 'Carrington'. She was a woman who made a vivid impression on those she met--she was portrayed (or caricatured), for example, in novels by Wyndham Lewis, D. H. Lawrence, and Aldous Huxley. Hopelessly in

Story of Egypt (Fletcher Joann)(Paperback / softback)

Ancient Egypt brought vividly to life by TV historian and one of the world's leading Egyptologists, Professor Joann

Coastliners (Harris Joanne)(Paperback / softback)

On the tiny Breton island of Le Devin, life has remained almost unchanged for over a hundred years. For generations, two rival communities have fought for control of the island's only beach. When Mado returns home ot her village after a ten-year absence, she finds it threatened, both by the tides

One Day in May (Alliott Catherine)(Paperback / softback)

One day in May, Hattie's life changes for ever... Hattie Carrington has good reason to be happy. Her antiques business is flourishing, her teenage son is settled at school and she's enjoying a fling with a sexy, younger man. But when work takes her back to the village of Little Crandon,

One Little Lie (Carrington Sam)(Paperback / softback)

'Sam Carrington has done it again. One Little Lie is a twisty, gripping read. I loved it.' Cass Green 'Expertly written ... with plentiful twists and unforgettable characters, it's an insightful and unnerving read.' Caroline

Hundred Brothers (Antrim Donald)(Paperback / softback)

A surreal exploration of the combined love and loathing felt between a family of a hundred brothers as they try to settle their

Speculative Blackness: The Future of Race in Science Fiction (Carrington Andr M.)(Paperback)

In Speculative Blackness, Andr M. Carrington analyzes the highly racialized genre of speculative fiction--including science fiction, fantasy, and utopian works, along with their fan cultures--to illustrate the relationship between genre conventions in media and the meanings ascribed to blackness

Seriously Messy - Making space for families to talk about death and life together (Collicutt Joanna)(Paperback / softback)

Marching Powder (Young Rusty)(Paperback / softback)

A gripping, sometimes surreal account of surviving one of the world's craziest and most dangerous

Starboard

'Spectacular. A wild, hilarious, surreal adventure of self-discovery' Guardian'A fabulously entertaining, hugely inventive novel of epic adventure, friendship and bravery' Editor's Choice, BooksellerThe extraordinarily inventive and inspiring new middle-grade novel from the rapturously acclaimed

Blood Queen (Courtney Joanna)(Paperback / softback)

The beginning of a brand new historical fiction series by bestselling author Joanna Courtney. Discover the real women behind Shakespeare's most infamous queens

Room (Selby Jr. Hubert)(Paperback / softback)

The prisoner's remand cell becomes the scene of a surreal mental torture. This is an examination of the suffering humans can inflict on each

Willy the Dreamer (Browne Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

A stunning Willy book with spectacular, surreal paintings - by one of the most acclaimed of all picture book

Sense & Sensibility (Trollope Joanna)(Paperback / softback)

The beloved and bestselling novelist Joanna Trollope's contemporary reworking of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility launches The Austen Project and is already one of the most talked about books of the

Village Affair (Trollope Joanna)(Paperback / softback)

__________A Village Affair, by highly acclaimed author Joanna Trollope, is a stylish, warm story of a marriage, a family, and a village affair. The Grey House is the final piece in the jigsaw of Alice Jordan's perfect