Resultaten gefilterd op "Penguin Books"

The Problem of Democracy

Nancy Isenberg, Andrew Burstein

• Paperback | Engels
• Told with authority and style. . . Crisply summarizing the Adamses' legacy, the authors stress principle over partisanship.-- The Wall Street Journal ... Lees meer

Love Again (Movie Tie-In)

Sofie Cramer

• Paperback | Engels
• A heartwarming story of love, loss, serendipity, and texting; soon to be a major motion picture starring Sam Heughan and Priyanka Chopra Jonas. After ... Lees meer

Death in the Vines

M L Longworth

• Paperback | Engels | Provençal Mystery | nr. 3
• When theft escalates to murder at a French vineyard, a crime wave sweeps over the tranquil town of Aix-en-Provence Provençal Mystery Series #3 Now a s... Lees meer

Dark Mirror

Barton Gellman

• Paperback | Engels
• "Engrossing. . . . Gellman [is] a thorough, exacting reporter . . . a marvelous narrator for this particular story, as he nimbly guides us through com... Lees meer

Big Sur

Jack Kerouac

• Paperback | Engels
• In this 1962 novel, Kerouac's alter ego Jack Duluoz, overwhelmed by success and excess, gravitates back and forth between wild binges in San Francisco... Lees meer

The Art of Character

David Corbett

• Paperback | Engels
• Former private investigator and New York Times notable author David Corbett offers a unique and indispensable toolkit for creating characters that com... Lees meer

The Penguin History of the World

J M Roberts

• Paperback | Engels
• The completely updated edition of J. M. Roberts and Odd Arne Westad's widely acclaimed, landmark bestseller The Penguin History of the World For gener... Lees meer

Filters Against Folly

Garrett Hardin

• Paperback | Engels
• For 20 years Garrett Hardin has been our most hardnosed thinker about ecological problems... Filters Against Folly makes provocative reading. -- Micha... Lees meer

Forcing the Spring

Jo Becker

• Paperback | Engels
• *A New York Times Notable Book of the Year* * A Washington Post Best Book of the Year (Nonfiction)* * A Kirkus Best Book of the Year* "Jo Becker has w... Lees meer

The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet

Reif Larsen

• Paperback | Engels
• A boundary-leaping debut tracing a gifted young map maker's attempt to understand the ways of the world When twelve-year-old genius cartographer T. S.... Lees meer

Drivers at the Short-Time Motel

Eugene Gloria

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Poets
• Ephemeral lives, and souls lost in the tattered fabric of war, displacement, and ruined love find hope, redemption, and a common voice in Eugene Glori... Lees meer

No Simple Victory

Norman Davies

• Paperback | Engels
• One of the world's leading historians re-examines World War II and its outcome A clear-eyed reappraisal of World War II that offers new insight by ree... Lees meer

Letters of Note: Fathers

• Paperback | Engels | Letters of Note | nr. 5
• A fascinating new volume of messages about fatherhood, from the author of the bestselling Letters of Note collections. In Letters of Note: Fathers , S... Lees meer

How to Talk Minnesotan

Howard Mohr

• Paperback | Engels
• A revised edition of the hilarious Minnesotan culture guide from a former writer for A Prairie Home Companion Fans of the Minnesota-set movie Fargo wi... Lees meer

The Last Friend

Tahar Ben Jelloun

• Paperback | Engels
• Renowned for his compeling, humane portraits of everyday Arab lives, Tahar Ben Jelloun has affirmed his place in the literary world by winning such aw... Lees meer

Siddhartha

Hermann Hesse

• Hardcover | Engels | Penguin Drop Caps
• From A to Z, the Penguin Drop Caps series collects 26 unique hardcovers--featuring cover art by Jessica Hische It all begins with a letter. Fall in lo... Lees meer

Excerpts from a Secret Prophecy

Joanna Klink

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Poets
• New work from an awardwinning poet Joanna Klink has won acclaim for poetry of bracing emotional intensity. Of her most recent book, Raptus , Carolyn F... Lees meer

The First Word

Christine Kenneally

• Paperback | Engels
• An accessible exploration of a burgeoning new field: the incredible evolution of language The first popular book to recount the exciting, very recent ... Lees meer

A Woman in Amber

Agate Nesaule

• Paperback | Engels
• Shows us, in disturbing but illuminating detail, how violence and cruelty register on the psyche. This beautifully written book makes us reckon anew w... Lees meer

There Are No Grown-Ups

Pamela Druckerman

• Paperback | Engels
• The best-selling author of BRINGING UP BÉBÉ investigates life in her forties, and wonders whether her mind will ever catch up with her face. When Pame... Lees meer

The Most Beautiful House in the World

Witold Rybczynski

• Paperback | Engels
• A winning book, a pleasure to read...a revelation about what architects actually do and how they go about doing it. - Los Angeles Times Witold Rybezyn... Lees meer

Aunt Dimity's Christmas

Nancy Atherton

• Paperback | Engels | Aunt Dimity Mystery
• A mystery unwinds in the idyllic English countryside shortly before Christmas Lori can hardly wait for Christmas this year: lean times are over, the c... Lees meer

The Virginia Dynasty

Lynne Cheney

• Paperback | Engels
• "The narrative offers informed, exacting characterizations of the uncertain political alliances, strained interactions and ideological growing pains t... Lees meer

The Kite and the String

Alice Mattison

• Paperback | Engels
• A targeted and insightful guide to the stages of writing fiction and memoir without falling into common traps, while wisely navigating the writing lif... Lees meer