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  • Life Is A Dream

    de Gyula Krúdy ...
    Traducido por John Batki ...
    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    Life is a Dream (1931) is Gyula Krudy's magical collection of ten short stories. Creating a world where editors shoot themselves after a hard day's brunching, men attend duels incognito and lovers fall out over salad dressing, Life is a Dream is a comic, nostalgic, romantic and erotic glimpse into the Hungary of the early twentieth century. Focussing on the poor and dispossessed, these tales of ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Spadework for a Palace

    de László Krasznahorkai ...
    Traducido por John Batki ...
    Series series Storybook ND Series
    WINNER OF THE 2025 NOBEL PRIZEA joyful ode—in a single soaring, crazy sentence—to the interconnectedness of great (and mad) mindsSpadework for a Palace bears the subtitle “Entering the Madness of Others” and offers an epigraph: “Reality is no obstacle.” Indeed. This high-octane obsessive rant vaults over all obstacles, fueled by the idées fixe of a “gray little librarian” with fallen arches whose ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Sunflower

    de Gyula Krudy ...
    Traducido por John Batki ...
    Gyula Krúdy is a marvelous writer who haunted the taverns of Budapest and lived on its streets while turning out a series of mesmerizing, revelatory novels that are among the masterpieces of modern literature. Krúdy conjures up a world that is entirely his own—dreamy, macabre, comic, and erotic—where urbane sophistication can erupt without warning into passion and madness.In Sunflower young ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Chasing Homer

    de László Krasznahorkai, Max Neumann ...
    Traducido por John Batki ...
    WINNER OF THE 2025 NOBEL PRIZEA classic escape nightmare, Chasing Homer is sped on not only by Krasznahorkai’s signature velocity, but also by a unique musical score and intense illustrationsIn this thrilling chase narrative, a hunted being escapes certain death at breakneck speed—careening through Europe, heading blindly South. Faster and faster, escaping the assassins, our protagonist flies ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The Last Wolf & Herman

    de László Krasznahorkai ...
    Traducido por John Batki, George Szirtes ...
    WINNER OF THE 2025 NOBEL PRIZENow in paperback, two novellas from the Hungarian master László Krasznahorkai—“one of the most mysterious artists now at work” (Colm Toíbín)The Last Wolf (translated by George Szirtes) is Krasznahorkai in a maddening nutshell—it features a classic obsessed narrator, a man hired (by mistake) to write the true tale of the last wolf in Spain. This miserable experience ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Cobblestone

    de Péter Lengyel ...
    Traducido por John Bátki ...
    Ranging through a history of changing empires, monarchies, countries, regimes, religions, down to the disappearing shop-fronts and street names, Hungary is always there, through the Millennium celebrations over a century ago, amid the exhausted last days of communism, and even under today’s “illiberal democracy”.“A vast, sprawling novel linking a meticulously plotted jewel theft in 1896 Budapest ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

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  • Skylark

    Traducido por Richard Aczel ...
    de Dezso Kosztolanyi ...
    It is 1900, give or take a few years. The Vajkays—call them Mother and Father—live in Sárszeg, a dead-end burg in the provincial heart of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Father retired some years ago to devote his days to genealogical research and quaint questions of heraldry. Mother keeps house. Both are utterly enthralled with their daughter, Skylark. Unintelligent, unimaginative, unattractive, and ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • The Other Side

    de Alfred Kubin ...
    The Other Side tells of a dream kingdom which becomes a nightmare, of a journey to Pearl, a mysterious city created deep in Asia, which is also a journey to the depths of the subconcious, or as Kubin himself called it, 'a sort of Baedeker for those lands which are half known to us'. Written in 1908, and more or less half way between Meyrink and Kafka, it was greeted with wild enthusiasm by the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Notes of a Native Son

    de James Baldwin ...
    A new edition published on the twenty-fifth anniversary of Baldwin’s death, including a new introduction by an important contemporary writerSince its original publication in 1955, this first nonfiction collection of essays by James Baldwin remains an American classic. His impassioned essays on life in Harlem, the protest novel, movies, and African Americans abroad are as powerful today as when ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Deerskin

    de Robin McKinley ...
    From the Newbery Medal–winning author of The Hero and the Crown, a princess flees her home to escape her father's abuse and finds an unexpected new life.Princess Lissla Lissar is the only child of the king and his queen, who was the most beautiful woman in seven kingdoms. Everyone loved the splendid king and his matchless queen so much that no one had any attention to spare for the princess, who ... Leer más

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  • The Little Red Chairs

    de Edna O'Brien ...
    A fiercely beautiful novel about one woman's struggle to reclaim a life shattered by betrayal from the 2018 winner of the PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature.One night, in the dead of winter, a mysterious stranger arrives in the small Irish town of Cloonoila. Broodingly handsome, worldly, and charismatic, Dr. Vladimir Dragan is a poet, a self-proclaimed holistic healer, ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Hold Still

    A Memoir with Photographs

    de Sally Mann ...
    This National Book Award finalist is a revealing and beautifully written memoir and family history from acclaimed photographer Sally Mann.In this groundbreaking book, a unique interplay of narrative and image, Mann's preoccupation with family, race, mortality, and the storied landscape of the American South are revealed as almost genetically predetermined, written into her DNA by the family ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD