Randkowanie w późnym kapitalizmie to sport ekstremalny. W kulturze zdominowanej przez wszystko, wszędzie, naraz trudno jest znaleźć miłość. Za to szybko można doświadczyć rozczarowania.
Lucy Hull, a young children's librarian in Hannibal, Missouri, finds herself both a kidnapper and kidnapped when her favorite patron, ten- year-old Ian Drake, runs away from home. The precocious Ian i…
Lise is thin, neither good-looking nor bad-looking. One day she walks out of her office, acquires a gaudy new outfit, adopts a girlier tone of voice, and he…
Journalist Michael Booth has lived among the Scandinavians for more than ten years and has grown increasingly frustrated with the rose-tinted view of this part of the world offered up by the Western m…
Przejmujące losy "białych niewolnic", kobiet z najniższego szczebla hierarchii służby domowej. Tych, których w przedwojennej Polsce było najwięcej. Zatrudniane przez mieszczaństwo wiejskie dziewczęta …
Bridget's mother is dying. An extrovert with few friends who has sought intimacy in the wrong places; a twice-divorced mother-of-two now living alone surrounded by her memories, Helen (known to her ac…
A taut yet expansive novel of love, memory, and grief from Paul Auster, best-selling, award-winning author and “one of the great American prose stylists of our time" (New York Times)
