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A journalist and film-maker investigates the disappearance of his father in Africa, who may have been kidnapped by a mountain tribe. Another Justin Cartwright novel, Leading the Cheers, won the 1998 Whitbread Novel Award.
A journalist and film-maker investigates the disappearance of his father in Africa, who may have been kidnapped by a mountain tribe. Another Justin Ca...
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In Every Face I Meet
ISBN: 9780340637838 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Set in London against the background of Nelson Mandela's release, this novel follows a day in the life of Anthony Northleach. He ruminates on his marriage, his work, rugby and politics, until his waking dream turns into a nightmare. This book was shortlisted for the 1995 Booker Prize.
Set in London against the background of Nelson Mandela's release, this novel follows a day in the life of Anthony Northleach. He ruminates on his marr...
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51,10 |
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To Heaven by Water
ISBN: 9781408801031 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. David Cross is surrounded by secrets. When his wife Nancy was alive he kept secrets from her and now that she is dead, he must hide his new happiness from his children, Lucy and Ed. But they too have their troubles: Ed's marriage is in trouble, Lucy is being stalked by her ex-boyfriend, and both worry that their father will find a new partner.
David Cross is surrounded by secrets. When his wife Nancy was alive he kept secrets from her and now that she is dead, he must hide his new happiness ...
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Peníze těch druhých
ISBN: 9788025709115 / Czeski / 2013 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Románový vhled do horních vrstev britské společnosti, tradiční anglické bankéřské rodiny, kterou sice také semele ekonomická krize, ale rodina to díky svému vlivu a kontaktům na politiky uhraje ve svůj prospěch.
Starobylá banka Tubal & Co. má možná v nepořádku aktiva a zahardovala si s důvěrou, kterou do ní vložila klientela, ale přece jen tradiční anglická značka, spjatá s historií, solidností a noblesou, pořád něco znamená. Kdo ví – třeba o ni projeví zájem fi nanční šíbři ve Spojených státech? Těm se však pozlacené bulíky na nos... Románový vhled do horních vrstev britské společnosti, tradiční anglické bankéřské rodiny, kterou sice také semele ekonomická krize, ale r...
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61,47 |
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Richard McAllister, a young minister in the government, has temporarily left the Cabinet while recovering from being stabbed by a thug at a football match. He has decided, while recuperating, to go to South Africa to research a relative and his account of the horse in the Boer War. While in Mafeking, he is called back to London because his passionate affair with an actress has become public knowledge. From that moment, the love affair becomes almost impossibly fraught. The press hound them, the government spin doctors try to suppress all news and Joanna's husband becomes very vindictive. The...
Richard McAllister, a young minister in the government, has temporarily left the Cabinet while recovering from being stabbed by a thug at a football m...
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51,10 |
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The Song Before it is Sung
ISBN: 9780747585947 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A stunning new novel from the author of The Promise of Happiness
A stunning new novel from the author of The Promise of Happiness
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78,07 |
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Lion Heart
ISBN: 9781408840146 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Richard Cathar was named after his father's hero, Richard the Lionheart. Richard remembers his recently-deceased father, Alaric, as a delusional hippy, who saw himself as an intellectual and historian. Following in his father's footsteps, Richard travels to Jerusalem where he falls deeply in love with Noor, a beautiful but mysterious Canadian-Arab journalist. When Noor is kidnapped on assignment in Cairo and the facts of her capture emerge, Richard stumbles upon an important document, one that could rewrite not just the history of the Crusades, but his father's and his own as well.
Richard Cathar was named after his father's hero, Richard the Lionheart. Richard remembers his recently-deceased father, Alaric, as a delusional hippy...
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Other People's Money
ISBN: 9781408821695 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In a world still uneasy after the financial turmoil of 2008, Cartwright puts a human face on the dishonesties and misdeeds of the bankers who imperiled us, as he tells the cautionary story of the Tubals, a banking family in England.
In a world still uneasy after the financial turmoil of 2008, Cartwright puts a human face on the dishonesties and misdeeds of the bankers who imperile...
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57,24 |
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Masai Dreaming
ISBN: 9780340768365 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A novel about a disillusioned writer who travels to Africa to research a screenplay. It contrasts the supposed savagery of the dark continent with the very real barbarism of Nazi Germany and the modern world.
A novel about a disillusioned writer who travels to Africa to research a screenplay. It contrasts the supposed savagery of the dark continent with the...
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51,10 |
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The Promise of Happiness
ISBN: 9781408807071 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This novel opens as all five members of the Judd family try to come to terms with the release of Juliet from jail, and their deepest thoughts and darkest secrets are laid bare.
This novel opens as all five members of the Judd family try to come to terms with the release of Juliet from jail, and their deepest thoughts and dark...
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52,03 |
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Up Against the Night
ISBN: 9781408858257 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "A gratifyingly unsound psychological odyssey . . . Cartwright destabilizes the novel's placid surface with aftershocks of historical tragedies." - The New York Times Book Review Frank McAllister has long since dropped "Retief" as his middle name, but the legacy of his family's history proves harder to shake. His ancestor Piet Retief, leader of the South African Great Trek, was killed by Zulu king Dingane in the 1838 massacre, along with a hundred men, women, and children. Afrikaner legend paints Retief as a homegrown Moses, bringing his people to the Promised Land. But... "A gratifyingly unsound psychological odyssey . . . Cartwright destabilizes the novel's placid surface with aftershocks of historical tragedies.... |
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