Kaddish Poznan chips the names off gravestones for a living, removing traces of disreputable ancestors for their more respectable kin. His wife Lillian works in insurance, earning ...9999903203278Nathan Englander
London : Faber, 2007.
viernes, 18 de octubre de 2024
Pallid Isobel is attracted to sexy Norman from over the road. Norman's outrageous relationship with his mother Sylvia ends in her destruction, while Isobel's close one with her fat...9999903203063Rose Boyt
Mandarin
viernes, 18 de octubre de 2024
One of a series of top-quality fiction for schools. Based on the author's own experiences, this is the story of a black teacher's trials and triumphs with a group of senior pupils ...9999903202943E. R. Braithwaite
Heinemann
viernes, 18 de octubre de 2024
In The Land, Antônio Torres tells a universal story of tragic homecoming in a style that owes much to the popular cultural forms of his birthplace in Brazil's notoriously poor Back...9999903202929Antônio Torres
Readers International
viernes, 18 de octubre de 2024
This debut novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, bears all the hallmarks of Hijuelos's later work-exuberance, passion, honesty, and humo...9999903202905Oscar Hijuelos
Penguin Books Ltd
viernes, 18 de octubre de 2024
Thomas Jefferson's love for, and enslavement of, his mistress, Sally Hemings, forms the center of an exploration of the American spirit.9999903202806Steve Erickson
Vintage
viernes, 18 de octubre de 2024
This novel about the conditions of grinding poverty in Haiti is told in a lyrical style that calls to mind the oral traditions of African culture.9999903202752Pierre Clitandre
Readers International
viernes, 18 de octubre de 2024
In these twelve stories, Eugene McCabe plumbs the soul of the Irishborder counties, where confusion, divided loyalties, and conflict arepart of everyday life. A master of arresting...9999903202707Eugene McCabe
Vintage
viernes, 18 de octubre de 2024
Uma, the plain spinster daughter of a close-knit Indian family, is trapped at home, smothered by her overbearing parents and their traditions, unlike her ambitious younger sister A...9999903202677Anita Desai
London : Vintage, 2000.
viernes, 18 de octubre de 2024
Inis has run away from her husband and children. Her new neighbour Trixie is eighty-four years old and a hymn-singing Salvation Army veteran. Trixie's life is one of apparent calm ...9999903202615Lesley Glaister
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
viernes, 18 de octubre de 2024
Jack Fletcher is hired to take pictures of a dangerous, premier mysto surf spot off the Pacific Northwest. But disaster soon strikes when an Indian boy drowns--and the men from his...9999903202608Kem Nunn
No Exit Press
viernes, 18 de octubre de 2024
Fiction. Joining previous Hamsun novels published by Sun & Moon Press (VICTORIA AND WAYFARERS), THE WOMEN AT THE PUMP, originally published in Norway in 1920, reveals the narrative...9999903202592Knut Hamsun
Souvenir Press Ltd
viernes, 18 de octubre de 2024
A Holocaust Girlhood RememberedRuth Kluger is one of the child-survivors of the Holocaust. In 1942, at the age of eleven, she was deported to the Nazi "family camp" Theresienstadt with her mother. They would mov...9999903202554Ruth Klüger
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
viernes, 18 de octubre de 2024
A NovelIn 1945 the Allied forces are trekking across Europe, pausing incidentally to free the Jews from Hitler's camps. Newly emerged from the ashes, three ex-prisoners-a logician, a sain...9999903202509Bukiet, Melvin Jules
Editors Varis
viernes, 18 de octubre de 2024
This fierce, funny and compassionate collection explores every facet of that most overwhelming and complicated of human emotions: love. With winning directness, Jackie Kay capture...9999903202462Jackie Kay
Pan Books
viernes, 18 de octubre de 2024
Jack is a teenager who wants nothing more than to be normal - even if being normal means having divorced parents and a rather strange best friend. But when Jack's father takes him ...9999903202448A. M. Homes
Granta Books
viernes, 18 de octubre de 2024
In a disused lighthouse on the Devon coast lives Peter Straker, a recluse who, in his dreams, is visited by an oddly disparate group of people from a grandmother to a teenager. But...9999903202417Clare Morrall
Coronet Books
viernes, 18 de octubre de 2024
A NovelA TIME and NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 BOOK of the YEAR * New York Times Notable Book and Times Critic ??s Top Book of 2018 NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF 2018 BY * Elle * Bustle * Kirk...9999903201281Lisa Halliday
Simon and Schuster
jueves, 17 de octubre de 2024
"Great Aunt Oleander is dead. To each of her nearest and dearest she has left a seed pod. The seed pods might be deadly, but then again they might also contain the secret of enligh...9999903201250Scarlett Thomas
Canongate Books Ltd
jueves, 17 de octubre de 2024
Fiction. CAIN'S BOOK is one of the most celebrated novels of the sixties, and after Burrough's NAKED LUNCH, probably the most famous and compelling book about drug addiction and th...9999903201014Trocchi, Alexander
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd
jueves, 17 de octubre de 2024
Both wonderfully evocative of its period in detail and language, and indelibly contemporary in its artistic means and intentions, this is a spellbinding work of utter mastery about...9999903200802William Kennedy
Viking
jueves, 17 de octubre de 2024
Finnegans Wake is a novel by Irish writer James Joyce. It is significant for its experimental style and reputation as one of the most difficult works of fiction in the English lang...9999903200680James Joyce
Penguin Books Ltd
jueves, 17 de octubre de 2024
A multi-generational novel set over the course of a day, The Other Side centers on the journey of Vincent and Ellen MacNamara. Married for sixty-six years, the two have seen their ...9999903200574Mary Gordon
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
jueves, 17 de octubre de 2024
Josephine Strane has never known a real family when as a teenager she goes to work for Dr and Mrs Casey, caring for Baby Jean. Soon she has made herself so indispensable that when ...9999903200239Wall, William
Coronet Books
jueves, 17 de octubre de 2024
In one of the most exciting debuts in years, Pearl Abraham--who grew up in a Hasidic community herself--presents the story of Rachel, a girl caught between the strictly controlled ...9999903200161Pearl Abraham
Quartet Books
jueves, 17 de octubre de 2024
Haunted by dark memories of deception and abuse by her parents, Zahra begins an affair with a sniper to divert him from his task.9999903200130?anan Shaykh
Readers International
jueves, 17 de octubre de 2024
A combination of family fable and gripping thriller, 'Father's Music' tells the story of Tracey, the troubled twenty-two-year-old daughter of an Englishwoman and a wandering musici...9999903199724Dermot Bolger
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
miércoles, 16 de octubre de 2024
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