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- Lessons: the new novel from the author of Atonement
Lessons: the new novel from the author of Atonement
- Random House
- beletrie
- 2023
- Ian McEwan
- 496
- anglické
Lessons is an intimate yet universal story of love, regret and a restless search for answers. While the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron...
- The Quiet American
The Quiet American
- beletrie
- 2004
- Graham Greene
- 208
- anglické
Reissues of two of Greene's most popular novels, with introductions by J.M. Coetzee and Zadie Smith respectively.
- Solar
Solar
- Vintage Publishing
- beletrie
- 2022
- Ian McEwan
- 311
- anglické
Beard sank into a gloom of inattention, not because the planet was in peril - that moronic word again - but because someone was telling him it was with such enthusiasm' Michael...
- Lessons
Lessons
- Vintage Publishing
- beletrie
- 2022
- Ian McEwan
- 486
- anglické
While the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron Curtain has descended, young Roland Baines's life is turned upside down. Stranded at boarding...
- Lessons - Ian McEwan
Lessons - Ian McEwan
- beletrie
- 2023
- Ian McEwan
- 496
- anglické
The story of a life. The story of the summer.When the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron Curtain has descended, young Roland Baines's life is...
- Children Act
Children Act
- Vintage/Arrow
- beletrie
- 2015
- Ian McEwan
- 216
- anglické
Fiona Maye is a leading High Court judge, presiding over cases in the family court. She is renowned for her fierce intelligence, exactitude and sensitivity. But her...
- ATONEMENT Ian McEvan
ATONEMENT Ian McEvan
- beletrie
- 2007
- Ian McEwan
- 372
- anglické
Thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house. Watching her is Robbie Turner,...
- On Chesil Beach - Ian McEwan
On Chesil Beach - Ian McEwan
- Vintage/Arrow
- beletrie
- 2008
- Ian McEwan
- 166
- anglické
Set in 1962, this is the description of the wedding night of two young twenty-somethings, Edward and Florence. Set before the sexual revolution really got going later in the...
- Amsterdam
Amsterdam
- beletrie
- 1999
- Ian McEwan
- 178
- anglické
Two old friends - Cline Linley and Vernon Halliday - meet at the funeral of Molly Lane. Both men had been Molly's lovers; Clive is Britain's most eminent modern composer and...
- The Human Factor
The Human Factor
- Random House
- beletrie
- 1999
- Graham Greene
- 288
- anglické
With a new introduction by Colm Toibin. A leak is traced to a small sub-section of SIS, sparking off the inevitable security checks, tensions and suspicions. The sort of...
- Monsignor Quixote
Monsignor Quixote
- Random House
- beletrie
- 2000
- Graham Greene
- 256
- anglické
With Sancho Panza, a deposed Communist mayor, his faithful Rocinate, an antiquated motorcar, Monsignor Quixote roams through modern-day Spain in a brilliant picaresque fable....
- The Heart of the Matter - GREENE, G.
The Heart of the Matter - GREENE, G.
- Vintage Publishing
- beletrie
- 2004
- Graham Greene
- 256
- anglické
Scobie, a police officer serving in a war-time West African state, is distrusted, being scrupulously honest and immune to bribery. But then he falls in love, and in doing so he...
- Gun for Sale - Graham Greene
Gun for Sale - Graham Greene
- Random House
- beletrie
- 2001
- Graham Greene
- 192
- anglické
Raven is an ugly man dedicated to ugly deeds. His cold-blooded killing of the Minister of War is an act of violence with chilling repercussions, not just for Raven himself but...
- Man Within - Graham Greene
Man Within - Graham Greene
- beletrie
- 2001
- Graham Greene
- 224
- anglické
The Man Within tells the story of Andrews, a young man who has betrayed his fellow smugglers and fears their vengeance. Fleeing from them, with no hope of pity or salvation, he...
- On Chesil Beach - Ian McEwan
On Chesil Beach - Ian McEwan
- beletrie
- 2018
- Ian McEwan
- 167
- anglické
It is July 1962. Edward and Florence, young innocents married that morning, arrive at a hotel on the Dorset coast. At dinner in their rooms they struggle to suppress their...
- Third Man and Other Stories
Third Man and Other Stories
- beletrie
- 2017
- Graham Greene
- 344
- anglické
Rollo Martins, a failing novelist, is invited to Vienna by his best friend, Harry Lime. The city he arrives in is unrecognizable - torn apart by the Second World War and shared...
- Saturday - Ian McEwan
Saturday - Ian McEwan
- beletrie
- 2006
- Ian McEwan
- 282
- anglické
This novel is set within a single day in February 2003. Henry Perowne is a successful neurosurgeon living in the gathering pessimism of the looming war with Iraq. A minor...
- Travels With My Aunt - Graham Greene
Travels With My Aunt - Graham Greene
- Vintage Publishing
- beletrie
- 2019
- Graham Greene
- 272
- anglické
Vintage Voyages: A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind Henry Pulling, a retired bank manager, meets his septuagenarian Aunt Augusta for...
- I. Mcewan - Atonement
I. Mcewan - Atonement
- beletrie
- 2005
- Ian McEwan
- 400
- anglické
The publication of Atonement cemented Ian McEwan’s reputation as one of the most exciting and accomplished writers of his generation. From its breath-taking opening section,...
- Orient Express - G. Greene An Entertainment
Orient Express - G. Greene An Entertainment
- Penguin Books
- beletrie
- 2004
- Graham Greene
- 224
- anglické
""The purser took the last landing-card in his hand and watched the passengers cross the wet quay, over a wilderness of rails and points, round the corners of abandoned...
- Machines Like Me - Ian McEwan
Machines Like Me - Ian McEwan
- beletrie
- 2019
- Ian McEwan
- 320
- anglické
Britain has lost the Falklands war, Margaret Thatcher battles Tony Benn for power and Alan Turing achieves a breakthrough in artificial intelligence. In a world not quite like...