The World According to Garp (Irving John)(Paperback)

World According To Garp (Irving John)(Paperback / softback)

A masterpiece from one of the great contemporary American writers. Anniversary edition with a new afterword from the author 'BRILLIANT' Cosmpolitan; 'ABSOLUTELY EXTRAORDINARY' L A

The World According to Garp (Irving John)(Paperback)

Winner of the National Book Award 'Nothing in contemporary fiction matches it.' --The New Republic'Wonderful . . . full of energy and art, at once funny and horrifying and heartbreaking.' --Washington Post Powerful and political, with unforgettable characters and timeless themes, The World

Svět podle Garpa - John Irving

Proslulý román Johna Irvinga líčí život a názory fiktivního spisovatele T. S. Garpa. Jako syn excentrické Jenny Fieldsové, která si usmyslela mít dítě bez manžela, dospívá Garp pod jejím vedením v dosti svéráznou osobnost. Po maturitě odjíždějí s matkou do Vídně, oba se

Svět podle Garpa - John Irving - e-kniha

eBook: Proslulý román Johna Irvinga líčí život a názory fiktivního spisovatele T. S. Garpa. Jako syn excentrické Jenny Fieldsové, která si usmyslela mít dítě bez manžela, dospívá Garp pod jejím vedením v dosti svéráznou osobnost. Po maturitě odjíždějí s matkou do Vídně,

Until I Find You (Irving John)(Paperback / softback)

'According to his mother, Jack Burns was an actor before he was an actor, but Jack's most vivid memories of childhood were those moments when he felt compelled to hold his mother's

The World According to Foggy (Fogarty Carl)(Paperback)

Published to coincide with the thirtieth anniversary of the Superbike World Championship, The World According to Foggy will delight the legions of motor sport fans in the UK and beyond, and will be lapped by those who have enjoyed books by Valentino Rossi, Guy Martin, Michael Dunlop, John

Cider House Rules (Irving John)(Paperback / softback)

Set among the apple orchards of rural Maine, it is a peverse world in which Homer Wells' odyssey begins. As the oldest unadopted offspring at St Cloud's orphanage, he learns about the skills which, one way or another, help young and not-so-young women, from Wilbur Larch, the orphanage's founder --

Trying To Save Piggy Sneed (Irving John)(Paperback / softback)

In a spirited opening piece, John Irving explains how he became a writer. There follow six scintillating stories written over the past twenty years, inlcuding The Pension Grillparzer, previously only to be found inside The World According to Garp, and now given its first independent

The Last Chairlift - John Irving

John Irving, one of the world's greatest novelists, returns with his first novel in seven years - a ghost story, a love story, and a lifetime of sexual politics.In Aspen, Colorado, in 1941, Rachel Brewster is a slalom skier at the National Downhill and Slalom Championships. Little Ray, as she is

The World According to Roger Ballen (Rhodes Colin)(Pevná vazba)

The World According to Roger Ballen, coauthored with Colin Rhodes, looks at Ballen's career in the wider cultural context beyond photography, including his connections with and interest in art brut. It features photographs selected from across Ballen's career, along with installations created

Thunderbook: The World of Bond According to Smersh Pod (Rain John)(Pevná vazba)

THIS IS THE GUIDE TO THE JAMES BOND MOVIES YOU NEVER KNEW YOU NEEDED. The Bond films have entertained, excited and sometimes irritated cinemagoers (and ITV4 viewers) for more than fifty years, inspiring awe and adoration around the world for the inimitable 007 - Her Majesty's most incorrigible spy

Kiss Me, Chudleigh - The World according to Auberon Waugh (Cook William)(Paperback / softback)

The wit and wisdom of Auberon

Modlitba za Owena Meanyho - John Irving

Modlitba za Owena Meanyho, sedmá kniha Johna Irvinga, je obecně považována za vrchol autorova díla: nabízí strhující příběh, vypravěčské mistrovství a osobitý humor, nad nímž čtenář jednou vybuchne smíchy, podruhé zatrne úzkostí. Titulní hrdina Owen Meany (o němž v

The Who's the Who Sell Out (Dougan John)(Paperback)

Released in the U.S. in January 1968, The Who Sell Out was, according to critic Dave Marsh, a complete backfire--the album sold well, but not spectacularly and was] ultimately a nostalgic in-joke: Who but a pop intellectual could appreciate such a thing? Further rarifying its in-joke status was

The World According to Humphrey (Birney Betty G.)(Paperback)

A substitute teacher brings a hamster named Humphrey to school. Told from the hamster's perspective, Humphrey explains what you can learn about yourself by taking care of another

Hotel New Hampshire (Irving John)(Paperback / softback)

John Berry is a son of a hapless dreamer, brother to a cadre of eccentric siblings, and chronicler of the lives lived, the loves experienced, the deaths met, and the myriad strange and wonderful times encountered by the family Berry

Christian Mission in the Modern World (Stott John)(Paperback)

Tubesology - The World According to SoccerAM's Leading Pundit. (Tubes)(Pevná vazba)

Son Of The Circus (Irving John)(Paperback / softback)

'The doctor was fated to go back to Bombay; he would keep returning again and again - if not forever, at least for as long as there were dwarves in the circus.'Born a Parsi in Bombay, sent to university and medical school in Vienna, Dr Farrokh Daruwalla is a Canadian citizen - a 59-year-old

Fourth Hand (Irving John)(Paperback / softback)

'Imagine a young man on his way to a less-than-thirty-second event - the loss of his left hand, long before he reached middle age.'While reporting a story from India, a New York television journalist has his left hand eaten by a

When I Left Home: My Story (Guy Buddy)(Paperback)

According to Eric Clapton, John Mayer, and the late Stevie Ray Vaughn, Buddy Guy is the greatest blues guitarist of all time. An enormous influence on these musicians as well as Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, and Jeff Beck, he is the living embodiment of Chicago blues. Guy's epic story stands at the

World According To Bertie (McCall Smith Alexander)(Paperback / softback)

The fourth warm, witty and utterly enchanting instalment from 44 Scotland

The King's Indian According to Tigran Petrosian (Yanvarjov Igor)(Paperback)

Welcome to Tiger's Den Tigran Petrosian, the ninth world chess champion, was one of the deepest thinkers the chess world has ever seen. His handling of complex strategic positions was legendary. Now, for the first time, Russian international master Igor Yanvarjov has put together a superb

Last Night in Twisted River (Irving John)(Paperback / softback)

In 1954, in the cookhouse of a logging and sawmill settlement in northern New Hampshire, a twelve-year-old boy mistakes the local constable's girlfriend for a bear. Both the twelve-year-old and his father become fugitives, pursued by the constable. Their lone protector is a fiercely libertarian