Hanif Kureishi (27 kníh)
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Hanif Kureishi Budha z predmestiaKarim žije so svojim indickým otcom a anglickou matkou na londýnskom predmestí. Roky jeho dospievania zmení otcova premena zo sivého úradníka na „budhu z predmestia“, ktorý si opantá skupinku ľudí veriacich, že jeho východná múdrosť nie je len zásterka a spôsob, ako sa vymaniť z nudného života. Veľkú úlohu zohráva aj otcova nová známosť, krásna a ambiciózna Eva a ďalší ľudia, prichádzajúci do Karimovho života zo…
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Hanif Kureishi Collected Essays ENThis collection begins in the early 1980s with The Rainbow Sign, which was written as the Introduction to the screenplay of My Beautiful Laundrette. It allowed Kureishi to expand upon the issues raised by the film: race, class, sexuality - issues that were provoked by his childhood and family situation. In the ensuing decades, he has developed these initial ideas, especially as the issue of Islam's relation to the…
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Hanif Kureishi Collected Stories ENOver the course of the last 12 years, Hanif Kureishi has written short fiction. The stories are, by turns, provocative, erotic, tender, funny and charming as they deal with the complexities of relationships as well as the joys of children. This collection contains his controversial story Weddings and Beheadings, as well as his prophetic My Son the Fanatic, which exposes the religious tensions within the muslim…
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Hanif Kureishi Collected Stories ENOver the course of the last 12 years, Hanif Kureishi has written short fiction. The stories are, by turns, provocative, erotic, tender, funny and charming as they deal with the complexities of relationships as well as the joys of children. This collection contains his controversial story Weddings and Beheadings, a well as his prophetic My Son the Fanatic, which exposes the religious tensions within the muslim family…
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Hanif Kureishi Gabrielův dar CZHlavním hrdinou nového vtipného, křehkého románu Hanifa Kureishiho je patnáctiletý chlapec Gabriel ze severního Londýna, který je nucen vyrovnat se s novým způsobem života poté, co je rovnováha jeho rodinného zázemí do základů otřesena rozchodem rodičů a následným odchodem otce z domu. Ve snaze postarat se sám o sebe a zároveň poskytnout citovou podporu svým zmateným a tápajícím rodičům je Gabriel nucen rychle…
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Hanif Kureishi IntimitaČo znamená byť otcom v čase, keď sa ženy o seba dokážu postarať samy ? Opustením Susan, ženy, o ktorej Jay vie všetko, aj to, že už s ňou nič nechce mať, sa príbeh jednej prebdenej noci začína i končí. A predsa ho čítame ako detektívku: zostane po tom všetkom niekto ešte nažive?
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Hanif Kureishi IntimitaKrátko po slovenskom vydaní kultového debutu Budha z predmestia nasleduje aj jeho druhá najúspešnejšia kniha, príbeh muža, ktorý odchádza od svojej rodiny.
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Hanif Kureishi Intimita„Zajtra urobím niečo, čo im ublíži a čo ich poznamená na celý život.“ Štyridsiatnik Jay stojí pred vážnym životným rozhodnutím – chce opustiť svoju ženu Susan, ktorú už nemiluje, aj dvoch malých milovaných synov. Román Intimita zachytáva jeho poslednú noc s rodinou, ktorá mu poskytuje bezpečie, ale aj príliš veľkú istotu, že sa v jeho živote už neobjaví ten druh vzrušenia, ktorý ho priťahuje. V zmätených…
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Hanif Kureishi Láska ve smutné době CZHanif Kureishi patří k nejnadanějším a nejúspěšnějším spisovatelům současné Británie a Láska ve smutné době je jeho vůbec prvním souborem povídek. Hrdinové všech deseti příběhů mají mládí většinou úspěšně za sebou a nejsou si jistí, co by mělo následovat – a tak hledají únik v drogách, sexu či náboženství. Kureishi má jedinečnou schopnost nahlédnout do lidské duše a bez příkras popsat, co v ní objevil. Je výborným…
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Hanif Kureishi Love + Hate ENHate skews reality even more than love. In the story of a Pakistani woman who has begun a new life in Paris, an essay about the writing of Kureishi's acclaimed film Le Week-End, and an account of Kafka's relationship with his father, readers will find Kureishi also exploring the topics that he continues to make new, and make his own: growing up and growing old; betrayal and loyalty; imagination and repression;…
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Hanif Kureishi Love + Hate ENHate skews reality even more than love. In the story of a Pakistani woman who has begun a new life in Paris, an essay about the writing of Kureishi's acclaimed film Le Week-End, and an account of Kafka's relationship with his father, readers will find Kureishi also exploring the topics that he continues to make new, and make his own: growing up and growing old; betrayal and loyalty; imagination and repression;…
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Hanif Kureishi Midnight All Day ENHanif Kureishi's previous book, Intimacy—an account of the writer's abandonment of his marriage—divided critical opinion violently, but the novel's unsparing honesty marked it as one of Kureishi's best works, with an excoriating, spiky cussedness that sidestepped the wheedling self-justifications of most confessional books. Midnight All Day, his new collection of short stories, continues his exploration of the…
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Hanif Kureishi Midnight All Day ENThe stories in Midnight All Day show a contemporary master at the top of his form, acclaimed by one reviewer for his depiction of 'a lost generation of men: those shaped by the sixties, disoriented by the eighties and bereft of a personal and political map in the nineties'. We are unerring in our choice of lovers, particularly when we require the wrong person. There is an instinct, magnet or aerial which seeks the…
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Hanif Kureishi Polnoc celý deňOd divadelného debutu Predmestie z roku 1981 je anglo-pakistanský rebel Hanif Kuresihi (1954) stálicou súčasnej britskej literatúry. Za scenár k filmu Moja krásna práčovňa získal v roku 1884 nomináciu na Oscara, román Budha z predmestia si v roku 1990 vybojoval Whitbreadovu cenu za najlepší debut. Po prvej zbierke poviedok Láska v čase smútku (1997) a kontroverznom románe Intimita (1998) sa Kureishiho precízny,…
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Hanif Kureishi Sleep with Me ENSet over the course of a summer weekend in the country, Sleep With Me is a fast-moving, tragi-comic satire, exposing the emotionally and sexually chaotic lives of a group of friends. Sleep With Me premiered at the Royal National Theatre in April 1999.
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Hanif Kureishi Something to Tell You ENA wonderfully colourful, warm and epic novel of London life, love, sex and regret from one of Britain's greatest contemporary writers. Jamal is a successful psychoanalyst haunted by his first love and a brutal act of violence from which he can never escape. Looking back to his coming of age in the 1970s forms a vivid backdrop to the drama that develops thirty years later, as he and his friends face an encroaching…
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Hanif Kureishi Something to Tell You ENJamal Khan, a psychoanalyst in his fifties living in London, is haunted by memories of his teens: his first love, Ajita; the exhilaration of sex, drugs and politics; and a brutal act of violence which changed his life for ever. As he and his best friend Henry attempt to make the sometimes painful, sometimes comic transition to their divorced middle age, balancing the conflicts of desire and dignity, Jamal's teenage…
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Hanif Kureishi The Black Album ENShahid is a clean-cut student, trying to make an impression on his college lecturer, Deedee Osgood, who gives his spirits a lift when she takes him to a naked rave party. Shahid's academic prospects are threatened by the intervention of his gangster brother Chili, who, with his Armani suits and Gucci loafers, moves into Shahid's bedsit as a hideout, bringing unnecessary danger and excitement with him. Set in London…
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Hanif Kureishi The Buddha of Suburbia ENThe winner of the Whitbread Best First Novel 1990, this is the story of Karim Amir, an Englishman born and bred - almost, who lives with his English mother and Indian father in the South London suburbs. It is written by the author of My Beautiful Launderette and Sammy and Rosie Get Laid.
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Hanif Kureishi The Last Word ENThis is the new novel from Hanif Kureishi: an outrageous, clever and very funny story of sex, lies, art and what defines a life. Mamoon is an eminent Indian-born writer who has made a career in England - but now, in his early 70s, his reputation is fading, sales have dried up, and his new wife has expensive taste. Harry, a young writer, is commissioned to write a biography to revitalise both Mamoon's career and his…
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Hanif Kureishi The Nothing ENOne night, when I am old, sick, right out of semen, and don't need things to get any worse, I hear the noises growing louder. I am sure they are making love in Zenab's bedroom which is next to mine. Waldo, a f?ted filmmaker, is confined by old age and ill health to his London apartment. Frail and frustrated, he is cared for by his lovely younger wife, Zee. But when he suspects that Zee is beginning an affair with…
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Hanif Kureishi The NothingOne night, when I am old, sick, right out of semen, and don't need things to get any worse, I hear the noises growing louder. I am sure they are making love in Zenab's bedroom which is next to mine. Waldo, a feted filmmaker, is confined by old age and ill
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Hanif Kureishi The Word and the Bomb ENFor the last decade Hanif Kureishi has been writing about the rising tensions between Islam and the West - in his essays, as well as works of fiction such as The Black Album and My Son the Fanatic, which was subsequently filmed. Over these ten years the argument between the East and the West has evolved from one of constructive dicussion to one of a refusal to engage - where the bomb speaks louder than the word.…
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Hanif Kureishi Vôbec ničHanif Kureishi je dramatik a spisovateľ pakistansko-britského pôvodu. Jeho knihy sú pre úmprimnosť výpovedí často pokladané za škandalózne, je nositeľom viacerých prestížnych...
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