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Guillermo Arriaga Amores Perros / Psí lásky ESScénář ke stejnojmennému filmu Amores Perros v němž se proslavil mexický herec Gabriel García Bernal. Tři zacyklené příběhy ze tří propastně odlišných prostředí mexického hlavního města (psí zápasy o velké peníze v lidové čtvrti, přepychový dům modelky a kůlna bezdomovce) spojuje láska (i neláska), která nabývá mnoha ne vždy krásných podob, a samozřejmě psi. Psí láska je metaforou lásky nelidské, dohnané do…
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Guillermo Arriaga Amores perros ENAmores Perros is a bold, ambitious and intensely emotional story of lives that collide in a Mexico City car crash. Guillermo Arriaga's screenplay is as inventively structured as a Paul Auster lovel: a triptych of overlapping and intersecting narratives, exploring the lives of disparate characters who are catapulted into unforeseen dramatic situations, instigated by the seemingly inconsequential destiny of a dog…
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Francine Rivers Amor RedentorCalifronia... la fiebre del oro, 1850. Una época en la que los hombres vendían sus almas por una bolsa de oro y las mujeres sus cuerpos por un lugar para dormir. Ángela no espera más que traición por parte de los hombres. Fue vendida a la prostitución de niña y sobrevive manteniendo vivo el odio que la consume. Lo que más odia son los hombres que la utilizan, déjandola vacía y muerta por dentro. Entonces conoce a…
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David Hosp Among Thieves ENHosp’s latest Scott Finn legal thriller is inspired by the true story of a daring art heist that took place in Boston in 1990. The case, still unsolved, involved the theft of nearly half a million dollars’ worth of paintings from a museum. In this rendering of the case, Finn, a Boston attorney, stumbles onto the solution to the mystery when his investigations on behalf of a client, a professional crook, take him…
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Karen von Kunes Among the SinnersWritten in English by Karen von Kunes, an author of short stories and literary criticism, and a Senior Lector at Yale University who was included in The 2012 Princeton Review of The Best 300 Professors (published by Random House)...
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Sebastian Fitzek Amokspiel DEDieser Tag soll ihr letzter sein. Die renommierte Kriminalpsychologin Ira Samin hat ihren Selbstmord sorfältig vorbereitet. Zu schwer lastet der Tod ihrer ältesten Tochter auf ihrem Gewissen. Doch dann wird sie zu einem brutalen Geiseldrama in einem Radiosender gerufen. Ein Psychopath spielt ein makabres Spiel: Bei laufender Sendung ruft er wahllos Menschen an. Melden die sich am Telefon mit einer bestimmten parole,…
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Amnesty Interantional Report 2013 ENThe Amnesty International Report 2013 documents the state of human rights in 159 countries and territories during 2012. While governments paid lip service to their commitment to human rights, they continued to use national interests, national security and concerns about public security to justify violating those rights. In response, people all over the world took to the streets and explored the explosive potential…
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Peter Carey AmnesiaWhen Gaby Baillieux, a young woman from suburban Melbourne, releases the Angel Worm into the computers of Australias prison system, hundreds of asylum seekers walk free...
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Peter Carey Amnesia ENWhen Gaby Bailleux released the Angel Worm into Australia's prison system, allowing hundreds of asylum seekers to walk free, she also let the cat out of the bag. The Americans ran the prisons, like so many parts of her country, and so the doors of some 5000 American places of incarceration also opened. Both countries' secrets threatened to pour out. Was this a mistake, or had Gaby declared cyberwar on the US? Felix…
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Joyce Annette Barnes AmistadContemporary / British English. It is 1839. The slave ship, Amistad, is carrying African slaves to America. There is a bloody fight on the ship, and the Africans are free. But soon they are in prison in the US...
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J.P. Felix Amino Acids in Human Nutrition and Health ENHuman health issues relating to amino acids are extremely broad and include metabolic disorders of amino acid metabolism as well as their presence in food and use as supplements. This book covers the biochemistry of amino acid metabolism in the context of health and disease. It discusses their use as food supplements, in clinical therapy and nutritional support and focuses on major recent developments, highlighting…
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Maurice Blanchot AminadabMaurice Blanchot Aminadab című regénye Kafka erőteljes hatását tükrözi. Ezért is közöljük sorozatunkban a prágai író műveiről szóló tanulmányait tartalmazó, Kafkától Kafkáig című kötet után.
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Deborah Alexander Amina and the Shell ENAmina and her family live in a beautiful lush valley on a tropical island. After yet another storm ruins their vegetable garden, Amina finds a tunnel through the debris to the other side of the mountain, where giants live. As soon as she arrives, amina has her first encounter with the giants. One of them picks up the beautiful shell she is hiding in and carries it off. She needs the help of some clever mice to…
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Franz Kafka AmerikaKarl Rossman has been banished by his parents to America, following a family scandal. There, with unquenchable optimism, he throws himself into the strange experiences that lie before him as he slowly makes his way into the...
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Franz Kafka Amerika ENKarl Rossman has been banished by his parents to America, following a family scandal. There, with unquenchable optimism, he throws himself into the strange experiences that lie before him as he slowly makes his way into the interior of the great continent. Although Kafka's first novel (begun in 1911 and never finished), can be read as a menacing allegory of modern life, it is also infused with a quite un-Kafkaesque…
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Franz Kafka Amerika DEKafkas großen Amerika-Roman, den der Prager Dichter selbst in seinen Tagebüchern Der Verschollene nannte, schrieb Kurt Tucholsky bewundernd: Hier ist der ganz seltene Fall, dass einer das Leben nicht versteht und recht hat. Hauptperson ist der junge Karl Roßmann, der, von seiner Familie verstoßen, in die Neue Welt aufbricht, um die Freiheit zu suchen, nach der er sich sehnt. Diese Ausgabe präsentiert die erste…
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Lyman Frank Baum Americké pohádky / American Fairy Tales ENRok po obrovském úspěchu Čaroděje ze země Oz vydal americký spisovatel L. F. Baum tento svazek půvabných pohádek pro děti i dospělé. Pohádky se navzdory názvu odehrávají v různých částech světa a vedle podivuhodných nápadů, svědčících o autorově nevyčerpatelné fantazii, se vyznačují i humorem, mírně satirickým vyzněním a dosti nečekanými poučnými závěry, jaké autor ze svých příběhů k nemalému pobavení čtenáře…
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Christopher Morris Americans ENAmericans is the second book in a series on America by Christopher Morris. While the first book My America (Steidl, 2006) focused on Republican nationalism, Americans takes a much broader journey across American society. With an empathetic and critical eye, Morris presents a nation in a state of perpetual loss and its people searching for an identity - stranded within two long-running wars and an economy on the…
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Sara Saedi AmericanizedThe hilarious, poignant, and true story of one teens's experience growing up in America as an undocumented immigrant from the Middle East, perfect for fans of Mindy Kaling and Lena Dunham's books...
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie AmericanahAs teenagers in Lagos, Ifemelu and Obinze fall in love. Their Nigeria is under military dictatorship, and people are fleeing the country if they can. The self-assured Ifemelu departs for America. There she suffers defeats and triumphs, finds and loses relationships, all the while feeling the weight of something she never thought of back home: race. Obinze had hoped to join her, but post-9/11 America will not let him…
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Americanah ENFrom the award-winning author of ‘Half of a Yellow Sun,’ a powerful story of love, race and identity. As teenagers in Lagos, Ifemelu and Obinze fall in love. Their Nigeria is under military dictatorship, and people are fleeing the country if they can. The self-assured Ifemelu departs for America. There she suffers defeats and triumphs, finds and loses relationships, all the while feeling the weight of something she…
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Bhu Srinivasan Americana: A 400-Year History of American CapitalismAn absorbing and original narrative history of American capitalism NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2017 BY THE ECONOMIST From the days of the Mayflower and the Virginia Company, America has been a place for people to dream, invent, build, tinker, and bet the farm...
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Don DeLillo Americana ENDon DeLillo's Americana - part of the limited edition PENGUIN STREET ART series: timeless writing, enduring design.My life, I said, is a series of telephone messages which nobody understands but me. David Bell embodies the American dream. He's twenty-eight, has survived office coups, scandals, and beaten lesser rivals, to become an extremely successful TV exec. The images that flicker across America's screens, the…
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