Ali Smith (20 kníh)
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Ali Smith Ali Smiths Supersonic 70s ENAli Smith's Supersonic 70s collects together some of Ali Smith's best writing of the last ten years and also includes a brand new story.
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Ali Smith Artful ENAdapted from four lectures given at Oxford University by Ali Smith, author of bestselling The Accidental, Artful is a tidal wave of ideas in four thematically organised bursts of thought: 'On Time', 'On Form', 'On Edge' and 'On Offer and On Reflection'. Refusing to be tied down to either fiction or the essay form, Artful is narrated by a character who is haunted - literally - by a former lover, the writer of a…
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Ali Smith Autumn ENA breathtakingly inventive new novel from the Man Booker-shortlisted and Baileys Prize-winning author of How to be bothFusing Keatsian mists and mellow fruitfulness with the vitality, the immediacy and the colour-hit of Pop Art - via a bit of very contemporary skulduggery and skull-diggery - Autumn is a witty excavation of the present by the past. The novel is a stripped-branches take on popular culture, and a…
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Ali Smith AutumnAutumn. Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness. That's what it felt like for Keats in 1819. How about Autumn 2016? Daniel is a century old. Elisabeth, born in 1984, has her eye on the future. The United Kingdom is in pieces, divided by a historic once-in-a-generation summer. Love is won, love is lost. Hope is hand in hand with hopelessness. The seasons roll round, as ever. Ali Smith's new novel is a meditation on a…
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Ali Smith Girl Meets Boy ENFrom the astonishingly talented writer of The Accidental and Hotel World comes Ali Smith’s brilliant retelling of Ovid’s gender-bending myth of Iphis and Ianthe, as seen through the eyes of two Scottish sisters. Girl Meets Boy is about girls and boys, girls and girls, love and transformation, and the absurdity of consumerism, as well as a story of reversals and revelations that is as sharply witty as it is lyrical.…
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Ali Smith Girl Meets BoyGirl meets boy. It's a story as old as time. But what happens when an old story meets a brand new set of circumstances? Ali Smith's remix of Ovid's most joyful metamorphosis is a story about the kind of fluidity that can't be bottled and sold...
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Ali Smith Hotel svět CZBritská autorka Ali Smithová se českému čtenáři představila poprvé v roce 2005 výborem Jiné povídky a jiné povídky. V próze Hotel svět přivádí svůj osobitý styl poutající nápaditostí, poetičností, vtipem i hloubkou k ještě vybroušenější dokonalosti. Pětice hlasů po řadě vypráví v pěti časových rovinách o jednom skončeném životě. Každý promlouvá jakoby jiným jazykem, jinak zachycuje život žitý a skončený v hotelu,…
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Ali Smith How to be Both ENHow to be both is the dazzling new novel by Ali Smith. Winner of the GoldSmiths Prize 2014 Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2014 Winner of the 2014 Costa Novel Award Winner of the Saltire Society Literary Book of the Year Award 2014 Nominated for the Folio Prize 2015. Passionate, compassionate, vitally inventive and scrupulously playful, Ali Smith's novels are like nothing else. How to be both is a novel all…
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Ali Smith, Veronika Klímová (ilustrátor) JeseňJeseň je prvý zo štyroch románov s názvami podľa ročných období. V knihe sa prelínajú príbehy umierajúceho 101- ročného starca Daniela Glucka a mladej ženy Elisabeth Demand. Postupne, cez viaceré spomienky zisťujeme, čo tieto dve postavy znamenali....
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Ali Smith Tam někde za duhou CZBěhem večeře v rodinném domě v Greenwichi odejde jeden z hostů nahoru do hostinského pokoje, zamkne se tam a odmítá vyjít ven. Majitelé nechtějí volat policii a snaží se ho dostat ven s pomocí jeho přátel a známých. Prostřednictvím jejich vzpomínek poznáváme osobnost tohoto zvláštního člověka. Mnohem víc se však dozvídáme o těchto přátelech a známých samých, a skrze jejich příběhy i o stavu současného světa a o…
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Ali Smith The First Person and Other Stories ENDistinguished by Smith's trademark ability to unearth flashes of truth and depth in the everyday, The First Person and Other Stories sparkles with warmth and humanity. In one story, a middle-aged woman conducts a poignant conversation with her fourteen-year-old self. In another, an innocent supermarket shopper finds in her trolley a foul-mouthed, insulting, yet beautiful child. And in a third story that challenges…
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Ali Smith There But For The ENFrom the award-winning author of Hotel World and The Accidental, a dazzling, funny, and wonderfully exhilarating new novel. At a dinner party in the posh London suburb of Greenwich, Miles Garth suddenly leaves the table midway through the meal, locks himself in an upstairs room, and refuses to leave. An eclectic group of neighbors and friends slowly gathers around the house, and Miles’s story is told from the…
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Ali Smith There but for theImagine you give a dinner party and a friend of a friend brings a stranger to your house as his guest. He seems pleasant enough. Imagine that this stranger goes upstairs halfway through the dinner party and locks himself in one of your bedrooms...
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