"Woods etc." is Alice Oswald's third collection of poems, and follows the success of her widely acclaimed river-poem "Dart", which was awarded the T. S. Eliot Prize in 2002....
Seine Eltern wollen endlich mal Enkel. Seine Kumpels wollen, dass er sich endlich ein Eigenheim zulegt und sein Chef besteht darauf, dass das Apostroph im Firmenslogan da bleibt, wo es seit 37...
Ezra Pound was born in 1885 in Hailey, Idaho. He came to Europe in 1908 and settled in London, where he became a central figure in the literary and artistic world, befriended by Yeats and a...
April, 1945. East of Berlin, the Red Army stands poised to unleash its final assault upon the ruined capital of Hitler's Thousand Year Reich. To the north, at a lonely outpost near the Baltic...
Hunt, trek, and feast among Neanderthals in this stunning novel żeby the radical Nobel Laureate and author of Lord of the Flies, introduced aby Ben Okri.
The Hellknights are a brutal organization of warriors dedicated to maintaining law and order. For Jheraal, even the harshest methods are justified if it means building a better world for her...
Ralph Loman works in an unsatisfying job, for a free London newspaper, when Francine Snaith, a temporary secretary for a corporate finance firm, unexpectedly crosses his path at a party.
Six days ago, a man blew himself up aby the side of a road in northern Wisconsin...The explosion that detonates the narrative of Paul Auster's remarkable novel also ends the life of its hero,...
Armistice returns to Donnelly's ravishing 1930s Art Deco-tinged fantasy world of Amberlough with a decadent, tumultuous mixture of sex, politics, and spies.
Frühling 1967 in New York. Der zwanzigjährige Student Adam Walker trifft auf den enigmatischen Franzosen Rudolf Born und dessen stille, aber verführerische Freundin Margot. Schon bald sieht er sich...
The eminent Czech novelist and author of }The Unbearable Lightness Of Being{ collects a number of essays on art, music and literature. He passionately defends art in an era that, he argues, no...
'I read a book one day, and my whole life was changed.' So begins The New Life, Orhan Pamuk's fabulous road novel about a young student who yearns for the life promised żeby a...
Best known as the author of the classic "Darkness at Noon", Koestler was one of the most influential and controversial intellectuals, involved in and commenting on almost every political...
The true story of how Britain's maritime power helped gain this country unparalleled dominance of the world's economy, "Admirals" celebrates the rare talents of the men who shaped...
Rumänien in den achtziger Jahren: Eine Gruppe von Freunden leistet Widerstand gegen das Terrorregime Ceausescus, sie schreiben oppositionelle Gedichte und dokumentieren die alltägliche Überwachung...
Elizabeth Reegan, after years of freedom - and loneliness - marries into the enclosed Irish village of her upbringing. The children are not her own; her husband is straining to break free from the...
Der SPIEGEL-Bestseller - Drei Frauen, drei Leben, drei Kontinente - dieselbe Sehnsucht nach FreiheitErgreife Dein Glück - überall auf der Welt kannst Du es finden! Die Lebenswege von Smita, Giulia...
Rainer Maria Rilke wird bis heute als einer der einflussreichsten Dichter der literarischen Moderne verehrt. Diese Ausgabe stellt seine bekanntesten Gedichte vor.
THE NOTHING is Hanif Kureishi's powerful new work: a tense and captivating exploration of lust, helplessness, and deception. Written with characteristic black humour and with an acute eye for...
Oblomow ist dreißig und kann sich zu nichts aufraffen. Wie eine Made im Speck hat er auf dem väterlichen Gut den Müßiggang kultiviert. Im Kopf bewegt er hehre Ziele zur Veränderungen der...
Donnelly's Amnesty completes the Nebula and LAMBDA Award-nominated Amberlough Dossier glam spy thriller trilogy that Publishers Weekly describes as "Impressive...as heartbreaking as it is...
As a poet, Tartarsky is a failure. As a copywriter for one of Moscow's biggest advertising firms he makes $2,000 in ten minutes - and that's before the cocaine kicks in. But as Tartarsky...