The Ghost Rider

Ismail Kadare

• Paperback | Engels
• An old woman is awoken in the dead of night by knocks at her front door. The woman opens it to find her daughter, Doruntine, standing there alone in t... Lees meer

Is That a Fish in Your Ear?

David Bellos

• Paperback | Engels
• An NBCC Award and Los Angeles Times Book Award finalist A New York Times Notable Book for 2011 One of The Economist 's 2011 Books of the Year People s... Lees meer

Georges Perec

David Bellos

• E-book | Frans
• « Une biographie presque parfaite… et sans pareil. On voit mal comment ce mode d’emploi de la vie de Georges Perec pourrait être dépassé. » (Gilbert A... Lees meer

Georges Perec

David Bellos

• E-book | Frans
• « Une biographie presque parfaite… et sans pareil. On voit mal comment ce mode d’emploi de la vie de Georges Perec pourrait être dépassé. » (Gilbert A... Lees meer

Georges Perec: A Life in Words

David Bellos

• E-book | Engels
• "It's hard to see how anyone is ever going to better this User's Manual to the life of Georges Perec" - Gilbert Adair, Sunday Times Winner of the Prix... Lees meer

Have Mercy on Us All

Fred Vargas

• Paperback | Engels | Commissaire Adamsberg
• Three times a day in a Parisian square, a curious modern-day crier announces the news items that are left in his box. Over the course of a few days he... Lees meer

53 Days

Georges Perec

• Paperback | Engels
• A puzzling mystery and the last, unfinished work by Georges Perec--a writer Italo Calvino called, "One of the most singular literary personalities in ... Lees meer

Anti-Semitism Revisited

Delphine Horvilleur

• E-book | Engels
• "Anti-Semitism revisited in a wholly original way" Philippe Sands "Rippling with ideas on every page" Jewish Chronicle "Tackles the issue [of anti-sem... Lees meer

The Penguin Book of French Short Stories: 1

• E-book | Engels
• 'Beautiful and deep ... a sumptuous treat for any book lover' The Independent 'F ood for short story lovers everywhere' Irish Times *A major celebrati... Lees meer

The File on H

Ismail Kadare

• E-book | Engels
• Two Irish-American scholars from Harvard journey to Albania in the 1930s with a tape recorder (a 'new fangled' invention) in order to record the last ... Lees meer

Life

Georges Perec

• Paperback | Engels
• Chapter by chapter, the narrative moves around the building revealing a marvellously diverse cast of characters in a series of every more unlikely tal... Lees meer

Un Pez En La Higuera

David Bellos

• Boek | Spaans
• Este libro no es tanto un manual de traducción como una amena guía cultural. No trata de metodología ni de técnica, sino de los plátanos o las higuera... Lees meer

Pietr the Latvian

Georges Simenon

• E-book | Engels | Inspector Maigret
• The first novel which appeared in Georges Simenon's famous Maigret series, in a gripping new translation by David Bellos. Not that he looked like a ca... Lees meer

Inspector Maigret Omnibus: Volume 1

Georges Simenon

• Hardcover | Engels | Inspector Maigret
• The first annual omnibus edition in the new Penguin Inspector Maigret series, comprising four titles from the series so far: Pietr the Latvian, The Ha... Lees meer

Le poisson et le bananier

David Bellos

• Paperback | Frans
• Ceci n'est pas un manuel de traduction, mais un guide de voyage. Il n'y est pas question de méthode ni de techniques, mais des bananes qui ont poussé ... Lees meer

Agamemnon's Daughter

Ismail Kadare

• Paperback | Engels
• Psychologically incisive and impeccably crafted, Agamemnon's Daughter tells the crushing story of passion shattered by a heartless regime. Once again,... Lees meer

Who Owns This Sentence?

David Bellos, Alexandre Montagu

• Hardcover
• A fascinating and important exploration into how copyright has become a tool of unprecedented power and wealth for the few, widening the gap between t... Lees meer

Spring Flowers, Spring Frost

Ismail Kadare

• Paperback | Engels
• In a small town at the foot of the northern highlands in Albania, a decade after the fall of the Communist regime, the harsh blood-for-blood law of th... Lees meer

Have Mercy on Us All

Fred Vargas

• E-book | Engels | Commissaire Adamsberg
• Three times a day in a Parisian square, a curious modern-day crier announces the news items that are left in his box. Over the course of a few days he... Lees meer

How to Deal with Idiots

Maxime Rovere

• Paperback | Engels
• Idiocy is all around us: whether it's the uncle spouting conspiracy theories, the colleagues who repeat your point but louder, or the commuters who st... Lees meer

The File on H.

Ismail Kadare

• Paperback | Engels
• In the mid-1930s, two Irish Americans travel to the Albanian highlands with an early model of a marvelous invention, the tape recorder. Their mission?... Lees meer

The Siege

Ismail Kadare

• Paperback | Engels | Canons
• It is the fifteenth century and war looms. The people of Albania have refused to negotiate with the Ottoman Empire and they know their fate is sealed.... Lees meer

Georges Perec: A Life in Words

David Bellos

• Paperback
• Winner of the Prix Goncourt for Biography, 1994, this book explores the life of Georges Perecan, and anguished, comical and endearingly modest man, wh... Lees meer

Twilight of the Eastern Gods

Ismail Kadare

• Hardcover | Engels
• In 1958, Kadare was selected to pursue his writing and literary studies as a graduate student in Moscow at the prestigious Gorky Institute for World L... Lees meer