Knihy beletrie, Bohumil Hrabal, Elena Ferrante, anglické
- Closely Watched Trains Penguin Modern Classi... Bohumil Hrabal, Edith Pargeter
Closely Watched Trains Penguin Modern Classi... Bohumil Hrabal, Edith Pargeter
- Penguin Books
- beletrie
- 2017
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 92
- anglické
A classic of postwar literature, a small masterpiece of humour, humanity and heroism from one of the best Czech writers. For twenty-two-year-old Milos, bumbling apprentice at...
- All My Cats - Bohumil Hrabal
All My Cats - Bohumil Hrabal
- Penguin Books
- beletrie
- 2020
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 96
- anglické
A literary master’s story about the aggravations and great joys of cats, from “a most sophisticated novelist, with a gusting humor and a hushed tenderness of detail” (Julian...
- I Served the King of England
I Served the King of England
- Slovart
- beletrie
- 2009
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 288
- anglické
Sparkling with comic genius and narrative exuberance, I Served the King of England is a story of how the unbelievable came true. Its remarkable hero, Ditie, is a hotel waiter...
- My Brilliant Friend
My Brilliant Friend
- beletrie
- 2020
- Elena Ferrante
- 332
- anglické
The International Bestseller now in paperback. The story of Elena and Lila begins in the 1950s in a poor neighbourhood on the outskirts of Naples. Growing up on these tough...
- My Brilliant Friend - E. Ferrante
My Brilliant Friend - E. Ferrante
- Penguin Books
- beletrie
- 2012
- Elena Ferrante
- 335
- anglické
Soon to be an HBO series, book one in the New York Times bestselling Neapolitan quartet about two friends growing up in post-war Italy is a rich, intense, and generous-hearted...
- The Days of Abandonment - E. Ferrante
The Days of Abandonment - E. Ferrante
- beletrie
- 2006
- Elena Ferrante
- 192
- anglické
From the New York Times-bestselling author of My Brilliant Friend, this novel of a deserted wife's descent into despair--and rage--is "a masterpiece" (The Philadelphia...
- Lost Daughter
Lost Daughter
- beletrie
- 2008
- Elena Ferrante
- 126
- anglické
Leda is a middle-aged divorcée devoted to her work as an English teacher and to her two children. When her daughters leave home to be with their father in Canada, Leda...
- The Little Town Where Time Stood Still Pengu... Bohumil Hrabal, James Naughton
The Little Town Where Time Stood Still Pengu... Bohumil Hrabal, James Naughton
- Penguin Books
- beletrie
- 2017
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 124
- anglické
Folks, life is beautiful! Bring on the drinks, I'm sticking around till I'm ninety! Do you hear?'A young boy grows up in a sleepy Czech community where little changes. His...
- The Lying Life of Adults - Elena Ferrante
The Lying Life of Adults - Elena Ferrante
- beletrie
- 2020
- Elena Ferrante
- 322
- anglické
Giovanna's pretty face has changed: it's turning into the face of an ugly, spiteful adolescent. But is she seeing things as they really are? Into which mirror must she look to...
- Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay - Elena Ferrante
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay - Elena Ferrante
- beletrie
- 2014
- Elena Ferrante
- 425
- anglické
Soon to be an HBO series, book three in the New York Times bestselling Neapolitan quartet about two friends in post-war Italy is a rich, intense, and generous-hearted epic by...
- Pirouettes on a Postage Stamp - Bohumil Hrabal
Pirouettes on a Postage Stamp - Bohumil Hrabal
- Karolinum
- beletrie
- 2008
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 190
- anglické
Překlad románu - interview Kličky na kapesníku je svébytným "úvodem" do světa a díla Bohumila Hrabala pro anglojazyčné čtenáře. Britský bohemista a překladatel David Short text...
- Troubling Love
Troubling Love
- beletrie
- 2006
- Elena Ferrante
- 139
- anglické
A woman goes home to Naples after her mother's mysterious death in a "tour de force" by the New York Times-bestselling author of My Brilliant Friend (Seattle Times)....
- Story of a New Name
Story of a New Name
- Penguin Books
- beletrie
- 2013
- Elena Ferrante
- 475
- anglické
Soon to be an HBO series, the follow-up to My Brilliant Friend in the New York Times bestselling Neapolitan quartet about two friends growing up in post-war Italy is a rich,...
- Story of the Lost Child, The - Elena Ferrante
Story of the Lost Child, The - Elena Ferrante
- Europa Corp.
- beletrie
- 2015
- Elena Ferrante
- 4764
- anglické
Soon to be an HBO series, book four in the New York Times bestselling Neapolitan quartet about two friends in post-war Italy is a rich, intense, and generous-hearted epic by...
- Mr Kafka and Other Tales
Mr Kafka and Other Tales
- Random/Vintage Classic
- beletrie
- 2016
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 142
- anglické
Enter the gas-lit streets of post-war Prague, the steelworks run by singed men, the covered market that smells of new-born babes, the cacophonous open-air dance hall. Mr Kafka...
- Rambling on: An Apprentice´c Guide to the Gift of the G..
Rambling on: An Apprentice´c Guide to the Gift of the G..
- Karolinum
- beletrie
- 2016
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 214
- anglické
Hrabal s books are distinctive witness to the life of ordinary people only at first glance. In the book, Rambling on await the reader stories set in the popular Hrabal s...
- Closely observed trains
Closely observed trains
- beletrie
- 1990
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 94
- anglické
Hrabal's postwar classic about a young man's coming of age in German-occupied Czechoslovakia is among his most beloved and accessible works. Closely Watched Trains is the...
- Cutting It Short Penguin Modern Classics P... Bohumil Hrabal, James Naughton
Cutting It Short Penguin Modern Classics P... Bohumil Hrabal, James Naughton
- Penguin Books
- beletrie
- 2017
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 112
- anglické
'As I crammed the cream horn voraciously into my mouth, at once I heard Francin's voice saying that no decent woman would eat a cream puff like that' In a quiet town where not...
- DANCING LESSONS FOR THE ADVANCED IN AGE
DANCING LESSONS FOR THE ADVANCED IN AGE
- beletrie
- 2018
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 104
- anglické
This ebullient, gallivanting novel encapsulates the world vision of the Czech Republic's best-loved author in one tumbling, breathtaking sentence. Saints and sinners, emperors...
- My Brilliant Friend - Elena Ferrante
My Brilliant Friend - Elena Ferrante
- beletrie
- 2018
- Elena Ferrante
- 311
- anglické
Now an HBO series: the first volume in the New York Times-bestselling "enduring masterpiece" about a lifelong friendship between two women from Naples (The Atlantic). Beginning...
- Why I Write? And Other Early Prose Pieces - Bohumil Hrabal
Why I Write? And Other Early Prose Pieces - Bohumil Hrabal
- Karolinum
- beletrie
- 2019
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 520
- anglické
Překlad raných próz Bohumila Hrabala vychází z prvního svazku Hrabalových spisů, nazvaného Křehký dluh. V těchto existenciálně laděných experimentujících textech se poprvé...
- Story of a New Name
Story of a New Name
- beletrie
- 2020
- Elena Ferrante
- 472
- anglické
The international bestseller, now in B-format paperback with a brand new cover. The Story of a New Name, the second book of the Neapolitan Quartet, picks up the story where My...
- Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay
- beletrie
- 2020
- Elena Ferrante
- 400
- anglické
Set in the late 1960s and the 1970s, Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay continues the story of the feisty and rebellious Lina and her lifelong friend, the brilliant and bookish...
- Tender Barbarian
Tender Barbarian
- beletrie
- 2019
- Bohumil Hrabal
- 181
- anglické
S experimentálním grafikem Vladimírem Boudníkem se Hrabal seznámil v roce 1950, kdy oba pracovali na brigádě v kladenské huti. Boudník tehdy bydlel v podkroví bez základního...