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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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Omar El Akkad American WarAn audacious and powerful debut novel: a second American Civil War, a devastating plague, and one family caught deep in the middle—a story that asks what might happen if America were to turn its most devastating policies and deadly weapons upon itself...
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Omar El Akkad American War ENAn audacious and powerful debut novel: a second American Civil War, a devastating plague, and one family caught deep in the middle—a story that asks what might happen if America were to turn its most devastating policies and deadly weapons upon itself. Sarat Chestnut, born in Louisiana, is only six when the Second American Civil War breaks out in 2074. But even she knows that oil is outlawed, that Louisiana is half…
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Scott Snyder American Vampire (Volume 8) ENVampires in space? It's 1965. Pearl and Skinner escaped The Gray Trader with more questions than answers, and their search for clues leads them to ... NASA! You've never seen vampires like this before, as the second major story arc of American Vampire: Second Cycle begins! Scott Snyder and Rafael Albuquerque continue their epic story, as Skinner Sweet and Pearl touch more of the key moments in American history.…
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Scott Snyder American Vampire (Volume 7) ENWriter Scott Snyder (Batman, Swamp Thing) and artist Rafael Albuquerque bring together even more threads to the complex tapestry that is the world of American Vampire. When we last saw Pearl in the 1950s, she had lost her love Henry in an attack on the vampire hunting organization, V.M.S., by a coven of Hollywood vampires that nearly wiped the organization off the face of the planet. Devastated and alone, Pearl is…
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Scott Snyder, Rafael Albuquerque American Vampire (Volume 6) ENYou are cordially invited to a party - to die for! This volume of American Vampire collects eight amazing stories set in the world of American Vampire, with lost tales, new characters and old favorites. Don't miss these stories brought to you by series creators Scott Snyder and Rafael Albuquerque, as well as other awesome comics talent like Becky Cloonan (BATMAN), Gabriel Ba and Fabio Moon (DAYTRIPPER), Jeff Lemire …
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Scott Snyder, Rafael Albuquerque American Vampire (Volume 5) ENIn the first story, series mainstays Skinner Sweet, Pearl and company return to Hollywood in the '50s during the Red Scare. In a time where America was on the lookout for the next Communist threat, was the real danger something far more insidious? A major turning point in AMERICAN VAMPIRE lore begins here! In the second tale, familiar face and vampire hunter Felicia Book is retired from vampire hunting when she gets…
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Scott Snyder American Vampire (Volume 4) ENAmerican Vampire flashes back to two very distinct points in American history. The first tale comes from the early 1800's with the The Beast in the Cave featuring art by the legendary Jordi Bernet (Torpedo, JONAH HEX). Learn about the original American Vampire, Skinner Sweet, and his involvement in the brutal Indian Wars, and an ancient evil hidden in the heart of the Old West. Plus, more about the man Skinner used…
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Scott Snyder American Vampire (Volume 3) ENThis volume of the critically-acclaimed American Vampire follows the star of AV Volumes 1 and 2, Pearl, and her husband Henry, as he is recruited by a mysterious group of vampire hunters, off to World War II Japan to find a new breed of blood sucker. But what does the notorious vampire Skinner Sweet have to do with it?
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Scott Snyder American Vampire (Volume 2) ENIn this title collecting issues #6-11 of the hit series, it's Las Vegas circa 1935, and Skinner Sweet and our gal Pearl must learn the hard way that the bloodsuckers in Hollywood were nothing compared to the ones in Sin City.
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Scott Snyder American Vampire (Volume 1) ENThis volume follows two stories: one written by Snyder and one written by King. Snyder's story is set in 1920's LA, we follow Pearl, a young woman who is turned into a vampire and sets out on a path of righteous revenge against the European Vampires who tortured and abused her. This story is paired with King's story, a western about Skinner Sweet, the original American Vampire a stronger, faster creature than any…
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Rafael Albuquerque, Stephen King, Scott Snyder American Vampire (Volume 1) ENThis first volume of the critically acclaimed series collects issues #1-5 and follows two stories: one written by Scott Snyder and one written by Stephen King, both with art by superstar Rafael Albuquerque. Snyder's tale follows Pearl, a young woman living in 1920s Los Angeles, who is brutally turned into a vampire and sets out on a path of righteous revenge against the European monsters who tortured and abused her.…
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James Ellroy American Tabloid1958. America is about to emerge into a bright new age - an age that will last until the 1000 days of John F Kennedy's presidency. Three men move beneath the glossy surface of power, men allied to the makers and shakers of the era. Pete Bondurant...
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