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A Streetcar Named Desire [Oprawa Miękka]
Tennessee Williams

A Streetcar Named Desire
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire is the tale of a catastrophic confrontation between fantasy and reality, embodied in the characters of Blanche DuBois and S
61,99 zł

Under the Volcano [Oprawa Miękka]
Malcolm Lowry

Under the Volcano
It is the Day of the Dead. The fiesta in full swing. In the shadow of Popocatepeti ragged children beg coins to buy skulls made of chocolate...and the ugly pariah dogs roam the streets. Geoffrey Firm
75,97 zł

The Origins of Totalitarianism [Oprawa Miękka]
Hannah Arendt

The Origins of Totalitarianism
'How could such a book speak so powerfully to our present moment? The short answer is that we, too, live in dark times' Washington Post Hannah Arendt's chilling analysis of the conditions that led
58,78 zł

Badenheim 1939 [Oprawa Miękka]
Aharon Appelfeld

Badenheim 1939
'A masterpiece ... the greatest novel of the Holocaust' The Guardian A haunting, dreamlike portrayal of the encroaching horror of the Holocaust onto a genteel MittelEuropean resort town Badenhe
51,47 zł
57,71 zł

Goodbye to All That [Oprawa Miękka]
Robert Graves

Goodbye to All That
In 1929 Robert Graves went to live abroad permanently, vowing 'never to make England my home again'. This is his superb account of his life up until that 'bitter leave-taking': from his childhood and
50,52 zł
56,64 zł

Nobody Leaves [Oprawa Miękka]
Ryszard Kapuściński

Nobody Leaves
'A masterpiece ... a moving image of post-war Poland, and the first breathing of one of the essential voices of the twentieth century... the master of literary reportage' The Times Literary Supplemen
51,29 zł

The Story of a Life [Oprawa Miękka]
Aharon Appelfeld

The Story of a Life
An astonishing memoir of the Holocaust through the eyes of a child, and an exquisite meditation on memory and trauma Aharon Appelfeld was the beloved only child of middle-class Jewish parents livi
56,64 zł

The Grapes of Wrath [Oprawa Miękka]
John Steinbeck

The Grapes of Wrath
Shocking and controversial when it was first published in 1939, Steinbeck's Pulitzer prize-winning epic remains his undisputed masterpiece. Set against the background of dust bowl Oklahoma and Califo
61,99 zł

Cat's Cradle [Oprawa Miękka]
Kurt Vonnegut

Cat's Cradle
Told with deadpan humour and bitter irony, Kurt Vonnegut's cult tale of global destruction preys on our deepest fears of witnessing Armageddon and, worse still, surviving it ... Dr Felix Hoenikker, o
44,83 zł

Clock Without Hands [Oprawa Miękka]
Carson McCullers

Clock Without Hands
In this thoughtful and moving novel, four men find themselves inextricably bound together by their past histories. The aged Judge Clane dreams of resurrecting the confederacy, while his grandson, Jes
65,26 zł

Life with a Capital L [Oprawa Miękka]
D. H. Lawrence

Life with a Capital L
A brilliantly varied new selection of D. H. Lawrence's essays, chosen and introduced by Geoff Dyer For D. H. Lawrence the novel was the pinnacle, 'the one bright book of life', yet his non-fiction
64,83 zł

Berlin Alexanderplatz [Oprawa Miękka]
Alfred Doblin

Berlin Alexanderplatz
Franz Biberkopf is back on the streets of Berlin. Determined to go straight after a stint in prison, he finds himself thwarted by an unpredictable external agency that looks an awful lot like fate. C
68,48 zł

Springtime in a Broken Mirror [Oprawa Miękka]
Mario Benedetti

Springtime in a Broken Mirror
An extraordinary story of love and exile, from one of the great masters of the Latin American novel 'Having news from you is like opening a window' Santiago is trapped. Taken political prisoner
65,18 zł

Bad Behavior [Oprawa Miękka]
Mary Gaitskill

Bad Behavior
Mary Gaitskill's tales of desire and dislocation in 1980s New York caused a sensation with their frank, caustic portrayals of men and women's inner lives. As her characters have sex, try and fail to
49,73 zł

Dandelions [Oprawa Miękka]
Yasunari Kawabata

Dandelions
The exquisite last novel from Nobel Prize-winning author Yasunari Kawabata Ineko has lost the ability to see things. At first it was a ping-pong ball, then it was her fiancé. The doctors call it '
61,74 zł

Rumpole of the Bailey [Oprawa Miękka]
John Mortimer

Rumpole of the Bailey
Horace Rumpole - dishevelled barrister at law, drinker of claret and smoker of cigars, inveterate quoter of Wordsworth and eternal defender of the underdog - is one of the greatest English comic char
57,92 zł

The Rebel [Oprawa Miękka]
Albert Camus , Anthony Bower (Translator) , Oliver Todd (Introduction)

The Rebel
A philosophical exploration of the idea of 'rebellion' by one of the leading existentialist thinkers, Albert Camus' The Rebel looks at artistic and political rebels throughout history, from Epicurus
65,26 zł

Wide Sargasso Sea [Oprawa Miękka]
Jean Rhys

Wide Sargasso Sea
One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' 'Rhys took one of the works of genius of the 19th Century and turned it inside-out to create one of the works of genius of the 20th Century' Mic
54,36 zł

Journey's End [Oprawa Miękka]
R. C. Sherriff

Journey's End
Hailed by George Bernard Shaw as 'useful [corrective] to the romantic conception of war', R.C. Sherriff's Journey's End is an unflinching vision of life in the trenches towards the end of the First W
53,43 zł

A View from the Bridge [Oprawa Miękka]
Arthur Miller

A View from the Bridge
Arthur Miller's play A View from the Bridge is a tragic masterpiece of the inexorable unravelling of a man, set in a close-knit Italian-American community in 1950s New York. Eddie Carbone is a lon
53,43 zł

The Mask of Dimitrios [Oprawa Miękka]
Eric Ambler

The Mask of Dimitrios
English crime novelist Charles Latimer is travelling in Istanbul when he makes the acquaintance of Turkish police inspector Colonel Haki. It is from him that he first hears of the mysterious Dimitrio
56,79 zł

Pedagogy of the Oppressed [Oprawa Miękka]
Paulo Freire

Pedagogy of the Oppressed
'The foremost work on the key democratic task: helping people to identify and challenge the sources of their oppression ... a transformative text' George Monbiot, Guardian Arguing that 'education
54,50 zł

Dark Tales [Oprawa Miękka]
Shirley Jackson

Dark Tales
Step into the unsettling world of Shirley Jackson this autumn with a collection of her finest, darkest short stories, revealing the queen of American gothic at her mesmerising best. There's someth
67,69 zł

Pic [Oprawa Miękka]
Jack Kerouac

Pic
Kerouac's last published novel, Pic is an endearing portrait of a road trip across America, seen through the eyes of one innocent, adventurous boy. 'Pic', or Pictorial Review Jackson, is a ten-yea
55,82 zł

Tristessa [Oprawa Miękka]
Jack Kerouac

Tristessa
'She understands Karma, she says: "What I do, I reap"' Her name means sadness, yet Tristessa, a prostitute and morphine addict, lives without cares in her shabby room with a menagerie of pets and
62,86 zł

The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony [Oprawa Miękka]
Roberto Calasso

The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony
'It will be read and re-read not as a treatise but as a story: one of the most extraordinary that has ever been written of the origins of Western self-consciousness' Simon Schama The marriage of C
67,35 zł

The Birds [Oprawa Miękka]
Tarjei Vesaas

The Birds
'The best Norwegian novel ever' Karl Ove Knausgaard Mattis doesn't understand much about the world. He doesn't understand why others call him simple. Or why his sister Hege, who has cared for him
61,89 zł

Life Among the Savages [Oprawa Miękka]
Shirley Jackson

Life Among the Savages
A darkly funny account of family life from the author of The Haunting of Hill House and The Lottery 'Sometimes, in my capacity as a mother, I find myself sitting open-mouthed and terrified before
74,97 zł

If Beale Street Could Talk [Oprawa Miękka]
James Baldwin

If Beale Street Could Talk
We are in Harlem, the black soul of New York City, in the era of Aretha Franklin and Ray Charles. The narrator of Baldwin's novel is Tish nineteen, and pregnant. Her lover Fonny, father of her child,
58,00 zł

The Chrysalids [Oprawa Miękka]
John Wyndham

The Chrysalids
"In a decade marked, much like our own, by simple fears, John Wyndham refused to make simple metaphors". -M John Harrison. A world paralyzed by genetic mutation: Wyndham takes the reader into the ang
71,33 zł
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