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Edgar Allan Poe, Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Henry James, Ernest Hemingway - a magyar olvasók által jól ismert Joyce Carol Oates az amerikai irodalom nagyjait idézi meg a Vad éjszakák-ban. A szerző az alkotók bőrébe bújva, nyelvezetüket, egyéni stílusukat…
Átlagos amerikai lány volt, aki addig sohasem látott hatású legendává vált. Milliók imádták, és az élete a rajongók és művésztársak generációit varázsolta el. A Marilyn Monroe művésznéven jobban ismert Norma Jeane Baker életét évtizedek óta kutatják…
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‘Oates’s imagination is as unique, dystopian and vivid as Lewis Carroll’s’ ROSE TREMAIN 'A master storyteller' THE TIMES 'Electric' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW Zero-sum games are played for lethal stakes in these arresting stories by one of America’s…
'Will burrow under your skin and live forever in your darkest dreams' BustJoyce Carol Oates assembles a spectacular cast to explore, subvert and reinvent one of horror's most visceral of subgenres. Focusing on distortions of the human body, the fifteen…
'A page-turner ... nothing less than magical' Observer 'An extraordinary slice of suburban noir' Daily Mail From one of America's most renowned storytellers comes a novel about love and deceit, and lust and redemption, against a background of child abductions…
Filled with stunning photographs, this fascinating tribute illustrates and illuminates Hepburn's life. From her early years as an ingenue to her status as an international icon of elegance, it reveals how her unique beauty made her a dream subject for…
Commissioning bespoke diagrams is an expensive and time-consuming solution. This book offers a collection of exemplary, creative, and imaginative information design, shown in its original application and juxtaposed with the reference material used for…
A comprehensive guide to designing, decorating and furnishing your home.
A celebration of, and practical guide to Europe's areas of incredible natural beauty. Step into a world boasting hilltop coastal villages, frozen Arctic landscapes and sweeping mountain ranges - and discover the 60 most breathtaking national parks, as…
'The story of Trump's America' Daily Mail
From historic rock-faces to never-before summited peaks, Climbing Beyond brings the incredible experience of climbing hard and climbing high to life.
A visually mesmerising and inspiring work - the perfect coffee table book for interior design aficionados, architecture lovers, and style-conscious Paris fans. Text in English, German and French.
An ingenious dystopian novel of one young woman's resistance against the constraints of an oppressive societyWhen a recklessly idealistic girl in a dystopian future society dares to test the perimeters of her tightly controlled world, she is punished…
Lonely Planet's Chile & Easter Island is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Hike through winding forests to the mountain spires of Las Torres; watch sunset turn the Valle de la Luna intense…
Lonely Planet's Best of Iceland is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Gaze in wonder at the celestial kaleidoscope of the Northern Lights, warm up with a soak in the Blue Lagoon and explore a sweepi
Lonely Planet Iceland's Ring Road is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and hidden discoveries awaiting you. Visit bubbling geothermal springs, see the Golden Circle's exploding geysers, and chase the northern…
From literary icon Joyce Carol Oates comes a brand new collection of haunting and, at times, darkly humorous mystery & suspense stories.These are tales of psyches pushed to their limits by the expectations of everyday life - from a woman who…
Throw the spookiest soiree of the season with this delightful cookbook and entertaining guide inspired by Tim Burton's iconic film The Nightmare Before Christmas. Is it Halloween? Christmas? Your birthday? No matter the occasion, this book will help…
'America's preeminent fiction writer' New Yorker Michaela and her husband have moved to the starkly beautiful but uncanny landscape of New Mexico, to take residency at a distinguished academic institute. But then Gerard is stricken with a mysterious…
Lonely Planet's USA's National Parks is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Marvel at the Grand Canyon, paddle the Everglades, and rock climb in Joshua Tree; all with your…
The bonds of family are tested in the wake of a profound tragedy, providing a look at the darker side of our society The bonds of family are tested in the wake of a profound tragedy, providing a look at the darker side of our society Night Sleep Death…
Blonde is a mesmerising novel about the most enduring and evocative cultural icon of the 20th century: the woman who became Marilyn Monroe. A fragile and gifted young woman, Norma Jeane Baker makes and remakes her identity: she is the orphan whose mother…
Připraví vraždu tvé ženy, spácháš ji ty Blíží se 5. srpen. Den, kdy kanadským Vancouverem po tři poslední roky vždy otřásl výbuch, při němž pokaždé zahynula jedna žena. Letos však proti vrahovi stojí bývalý policejní profiler Jefferson Winter. Manželka…
Joyce Carol Oates (1938), az anyai nagyszülei révén magyar felmenőkkel is rendelkező amerikai írónő ez idáig öt alkalommal vehette át mind a Pulitzer-, mind a Nemzeti Könyvdíjat. Munkabírása legendás: 1963 óta több mint száz – egyként magas nívójú –…
One twin ran. The other vanished. Neither escaped... DON'T TRUST ANYONE Cat's twin sister El has disappeared. But there's one thing Cat is sure of: her sister isn't dead. She would have felt it. She would have known. DON'T TRUST YOUR MEMORIES To find…
FILMSZTÁR • STÍLUSIKON • JÓSZOLGÁLATI NAGYKÖVET Audrey Hepburn, az igazi divat- és stílusérzékkel megáldott sztár, nők minden korosztályának és millióinak példaképe. Ez a lenyűgöző fotókkal gazdagon illusztrált, magával ragadó könyv méltó tisztelgés…
Feszült, lebilincselő, vérfagyasztóan aktuális thriller. Jody 'JJ' Johnson, fiatal PR-szakértő hölgy éppen Los Angeles legfelkapottabb éttermében ebédel, amikor álarcos fegyveres ront be robbanómellényben, és túszul ejti a vendégeket - Hollywood leggazdagabb…
Joyce Carol Oates új krimijének főszereplője több mint híres író: igazi sztár. Népszerűsége Stephen Kingével vetekszik, huszonnyolc krimije harminc országban több millió példányban kelt el. A csillogó felszín mögött azonban sötét titok lappang. A mintapolgár,…