A filthy and exhausted soldier emerges from the Mediterranean wilderness - he is escaping from an unspecified war, trying to flee incessant violence and find refuge in solitude. Meanwhile, on September 11, 2001, aboard a small cruise ship, a scienti...Loe edasi...
The latest novel by 2015 Prix Goncourt-winner Mathias Enard, The Deserters lays bare the devastations of war on the most intimate aspects of our lives....Loe edasi...
Francis Mirkovic, a French Intelligence Services agent for fifteen years, is travelling first class on the train from Milan to Rome. Exhausted by alcohol and amphetamines, he revisits the violent history of the Zone and his own participation in that...Loe edasi...
The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers’ Guild From the winner of the Prix Goncourt, an exciting comic masterwork rooted in the French countryside....Loe edasi...
Brimming with Mathias Enards characteristic wit and encyclopaedic brilliance, The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers Guild is a riotous novel set in western France, where the edges between past and present are constantly dissolving against a Rabelai...Loe edasi...
In The Love of the Gods präsentiert 104 C-Prints, bei denen Breuer in den Lauf von ausgedienten Gewehren, Pistolen, Revolvern und Kanonen fotografiert. Diese hat er auf seinen Reisen in Athen, Bangkok, Buenos Aires, Kopenhagen, Leverkusen, ......Loe edasi...
Photographer Axel Grünewald (*1954) travelled to the continental border between Europe and Africa. His photographs are empathetic and haunting, depicting the invisible space in which people are stranded. Text in English and German....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jan-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Literatura Random House, ISBN-13: 9788439737773)
An anthropology student studying country life in the twenty-first century, observes the customs of a small town on the Poitou marsh, including the curious events and traditions of the annual banquet hosted by the Brotherhood of the Gravediggers....Loe edasi...
New YorkerWashington Postof Compass In 1506, Michelangelo—a young but already renowned sculptor—is invited by the sultan of Constantinople to design a bridge over the Golden Horn. The sultan has offered, along with an enormous payment, the pr...Loe edasi...
Como ya hizo en El piano oriental, Zeina Abirached vuelve a acercar las culturas de Oriente y Occidente en colaboracion con Mathias Enard, ganador del Premio Goncourt en 2015. Dos historias de amor atipicas que resuenan entre si a pesar de la dist...Loe edasi...
A rich and vivid novel about Michelangelo in Constantinople from the mesmerizing (NEW YORKER) and masterful (WASHINGTON POST) author of COMPASS....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jan-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: New Directions Publishing Corporation, ISBN-13: 9780811227049)
This historical fiction novel tells the story of young Michelangelo being lured by the Sultan of Constantinople to design a bridge, with the promise of riches, glory and immortality, but soon finds himself ensnared in palace intrigue. In 1506...Loe edasi...
