What Happened? (Kureishi Hanif)(Paperback)

What Happened? (Kureishi Hanif)(Paperback)

Comic, dark and insightful, What Happened? is the new and essential collection of Hanif Kureishi's finest literary essays and fiction. No topic is too fringe or too mainstream for this insatiable--and much-loved--author. From social media to the ancient classics, from appraisals of David Bowie to

What Happened? (Kureishi Hanif)(Pevná vazba)

'No one else casts such a shrewd and gimlet eye on contemporary life.' - William BoydComic, dark and insightful, What Happened? is Hanif Kureishi's new collection of essays and

Body and Other Stories (Kureishi Hanif)(Paperback / softback)

The Body is a dazzling collection of fiction from Hanif Kureishi, beginning with a novella that delves into the concept of identity, and its root in our physical being. Youth restored, he embarks on an odyssey of physical hedonism, but must then face the dire consequences when he is loath to

Collected Essays - 1986-2011 (Kureishi Hanif)(Paperback / softback)

A new paperback edition of Hanif Kureishi's wide-ranging and thought-provoking

My Beautiful Laundrette (Kureishi Hanif)(Paperback / softback)

His uncle, a keen Thatcherite, offers Omar an entrepreneurial opportunity to revamp a dingy laundrette, and ambitious Omar rolls up his sleeves, enlisting the assistance of his old school-friend Johnny, who has since fallen in with a gang of

Black Album (Kureishi Hanif)(Paperback / softback)

Shahid is a clean-cut student, trying to make an impression on his college lecturer, Deedee Osgood, who gives his spirits a lift when she takes him to a naked rave

Gabriel's Gift (Kureishi Hanif)(Paperback / softback)

Gabriel is a fifteen-year-old North London schoolboy trying to come to terms with a new life, after the equilibrium of his family home has been shattered by the ousting of his father. But a chance meeting with a seventies rock star crystallises the turbulent emotions inside Gabriel, and helps him

Vůbec nic - Hanif Kureishi

Od autora knižní předlohy filmu Intimita Waldo, slavný filmový režisér, je kvůli stáří a nemoci uvězněn ve svém londýnském bytě. Je slabý a frustrovaný, opečovávaný svou půvabnou, o hodně mladší manželkou Zee. Ale v okamžiku, kdy pojme podezření, že Zee si začíná

Something to Tell You (Kureishi Hanif)(Paperback / softback)

As he and his best friend Henry attempt to make the sometimes painful, sometimes comic transition to their divorced middle age, balancing the conflicts of desire and dignity, Jamal's teenage traumas make a shocking return into his present

The Nothing (Kureishi Hanif)(Paperback)

One night, when I am old, sick, right out of semen, and don't need things to get any worse, I hear the noises growing louder. I am sure they are making love in Zenab's bedroom which is next to mine. Waldo, a f ted filmmaker, is confined by old age and ill health to his London apartment. Frail and

Last Word (Kureishi Hanif)(Paperback / softback)

Mamoon is an eminent Indian-born writer who has made a career in England -- but now, in his early seventies, his reputation is fading, his book sales have dried up and his new wife has expensive

Collected Stories - 1997-2010 (Kureishi Hanif)(Paperback / softback)

Deals with the complexities of relationships as well as the joys of children. This title contains the author's controversial story 'Weddings and Beheadings', as well as his prophetic 'My Son the Fanatic', which exposes the religious tensions within the muslim family

What Happened (Clinton Hillary Rodham)(Paperback / softback)

Love + Hate - Stories and Essays (Kureishi Hanif)(Paperback / softback)

Features a Pakistani woman who has begun a new life in Paris, and an essay about the film Le Week-End, and an account of Kafka's relationship with his father. This collection ends with a bravura piece of very personal reportage about the conman who stole authors life

What Happened to the Dinosaurs? (Hughes Jon)(Paperback)

'What Happened to the Dinosaurs' investigates why these huge creatures disappeared. The important question, 'How do we know they existed?' is answered with a clear timeline of images. Various theories are suggested, which support knowledge and understanding of climate change, volcanoes, asteroids

The Nothing (Kureishi Hanif)(Pevná vazba)

The new book from the author of The Buddha of Suburbia comes a novella of passion, revenge, and deception. Waldo, a feted filmmaker, is confined by old age and ill health to his London apartment. Frail and frustrated, he is cared for by his lovely younger wife, Zee. But when he suspects that Zee is

What Happened, Miss Simone? - A Biography (Light Alan)(Paperback / softback)

Inspired by the Oscar-nominated Netflix documentary, What Happened, Miss Simone? is an intimate and vivid portrait of the twentieth-century icon Nina

Hold Back The Tide (Salisbury Melinda)(Paperback / softback)

Everyone knows what happened to Alva's mother, all those years ago. But when dark forces begin to stir in Ormscaula, Alva has to face a very different future - and question everything she thought she knew about her

Hooked - Wise A. C.

A dark, gorgeous reimagining about what happened to Captain Hook after Neverland from the bestselling author of Wendy, Darling - filled with eerie suspense and heart-breaking anguishOnce invited, always welcome.Once invited, never free.Captain James Hook, the immortal pirate of Neverland, has died

Channel Islands at War - A Dark History (Bard Robert)(Paperback / softback)

The incredible true story of what really happened in occupied Guernsey during the Second World

Tell Me What Happened - Questioning Children About Abuse (Lamb Michael E.)(Paperback / softback)

After Alice (Maguire Gregory)(Paperback / softback)

What happened to those left behind when Alice went to

Trouble In Mind - Bob Dylan's Gospel Years: What Really Happened (Heylin Clinton)(Paperback / softback)

Red Birds (Hanif Mohammed)(Paperback / softback)