Inspired by the similarities between human existence and the seasons, Ram, n del Valle-Incln created four modernist stories known as the "Sonatas tetralogy." From that highly regarded series comes this 1904 tale of innocence betrayed, the most popular of Valle-Incln`s works - now in a dual-language edition.
ISBN: 978-0-486-44071-2
Издательство:
Daedalus
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
When Lou Winter picks up a dog-eared magazine in the dentist`s waiting room and spots an article about clearing clutter, she little realises how it will change her life. What begins as an earnest spring clean soon spirals out of control. Before long Lou is hiring skips in which to dump the copious amounts of junk she never knew she had. Lou`s loved ones grow disgruntled. Why is clearing out cupboards suddenly more important than making his breakfast, her husband Phil wonders? The truth is, the more rubbish Lou lets go of, the more light and air can get to those painful, closed-up places at the centre of her heart: the love waiting for a baby she would never have, the empty space her best friend Deb once occupied, and the gaping wound...
ISBN: 978-1-84739-282-4
Издательство:
Simon & Schuster UK
Дата выхода: август 2011
Frau Niebuhr ist schon alt und lebt sehr zurückgezogen. Aber woher kommen nachts die Lichter in ihrem Haus? Für Einstein ist klar: Im Nachbarhaus spukt`s.
ISBN: 978-3-468-47734-8
Издательство:
Langenscheidt
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Fur den 15jahrigen Peter gibt es nur eins: Skilaufen und Bergwandern. Doch eines Tages entdeckt er geheimnisvolle Spuren im Schnee. 1st etwa der Schneemensch zuruckgekehrt? Und wer hinterlasst anonyme Briefe vor dem Hof von Ernst und Maria? Warum benimmt sich Peters Freund Vinzenz so komisch? Zum Gluck entdeckt Peter das Komplott und kann das Bergdorf vor einer Katastrophe retten.
ISBN: 978885300-630-1
Издательство:
CIDEB
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Twenty-two-year-old Sumire is in love with a woman seventeen years her senior. But whereas Miu is glamorous and successful, Sumire is an aspiring writer who dresses in an oversized second-hand coat and heavy boots like a character in a Kerouac novel. Surprised that she might, after all, be a lesbian, Sumire spends hours on the phone talking to her best friend E about the big questions in life: what is sexual desire and should she ever tell Miu how she feels about her. Frustrated in his own love for Sumire, E consoles himself by having an affair with the mother of one of his pupils. Then a desperate Miu calls from a small Greek island and asks for his help and he discovers that something very strange has happened to Sumire. Sputnik...
ISBN: 0-09-944847-5
Издательство:
Harvill Press
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
This fourth thriller featuring intrepid intelligence operative Alex Hawke by "New York Times" bestselling author Bell takes readers to the very edge of danger, as Hawke must thwart a political mission in South America. Available in a tall Premium Edition.
Spy Pups Treasure Quest by Andrew Cope is part of the awesome follow-on series to bestselling Spy Dogs!SPUD he`s scatty and accident-prone - but good with the gadgets...STAR she`s super-smart and ready to pounce . . .Together they`re SPY PUPS, following hot in the paw prints of mum, LARA (that`sLicensed Assault and Rescue Animal to you).In their first mission, SPUD and STAR are staying at Aunt Aggie`s Smugglers` Cottage, with its creaky floorboards, dark hidden tunnels - and an ancient castle with a legend of hidden gold nearby!Soon the Spy Pups are sniffing out an underground adventure - but can they reach the treasure in time?
ISBN: 9780141326030
Издательство:
Penguin Group
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022
The Cold War is at its most chill. Alec Leamas, a seasoned British Intelligence officer whose entire East German network has been arrested or shot, leaves West Berlin for London, believing his career is over. But his master, Control, knows that Leamas is good for a last mission: one that will allow him to take his revenge on the ruthless East German counterintelligence chief who has killed or imprisoned his agents. And lurking discreetly in the background, George Smiley will be pulling the operational strings.
Vivienne Michel is in trouble. Trying to escape her tangled past, she has run away to the American backwoods, winding up at the Dreamy Pines Motor Court. A far cry from the privileged world she was born to, the motel is also the destination of two hardened killers - the perverse Sol Horror and the deadly Sluggsy Morant. When a coolly charismatic Englishman turns up, Viv, in terrible danger, is not just hopeful, but fascinated. Because he is James Bond, 007, the man she hopes will save her, the spy she hopes will love
ISBN: 978-0-14-118872-0
Издательство:
Penguin Books
Дата выхода: июль 2011
