Why This World – A Biography of Clarice Lispector
Clarice Lispector is one of the most popular but least understood of Latin American writers, and now […]
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Lives in Writing
A collection of essays on writers and writing by the Booker-shortlisted novelist and critic. Writing about real […]
Andrew’s Brain
This brilliant new novel by an American master, the author of Ragtime, The Book of Daniel, Billy […]
The Free
Willy Vlautin’s stunning fourth novel opens with Leroy, a young, wounded, Iraq veteran, waking to a rare […]
The Spinning Heart
Winner of the Guardian First Book Award 2013 Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2013 Winner of […]
Barracuda
Barracuda follows a young competitive swimmer who devotes his life to the sport in the hopes of […]
Stuff I’ve Been Reading
Stuff I’ve Been Reading by Nick Hornby – the bestselling novelist’s rich, witty and inspiring reading diary’Read what […]
Stolen Moments
Stolen Moments. 1522 Jazzkolumnen Seit schon dreissig Jahren erscheint in jeder «Weltwoche» eine Kolumne von Peter Rüedi. […]
American Smoke – Journeys to the End of the Light
Completing the trilogy begun with Hackney, That Rose-Red Empire and continued with Ghost Milk, Iain Sinclair breaks […]
Report from the Interior
Having recalled his life through the story of his physical self in Winter Journal, internationally acclaimed novelist […]
The Sleepwalkers
The pacy, sensitive and formidably argued history of the causes of the First World War, from acclaimed […]
All the Songs
Every album and every song ever released by the Beatles—from “Please Please Me” (U.S. 1963) to “The […]
Daheim
Experten, Politiker und Journalisten beklagen, wie sich die Schweiz baulich entwickelt. Ihr Feindbild ist die Agglomeration – […]
David and Goliath
Malcolm Gladwell, the #1 bestselling author of The Tipping Point, Blink, Outliers, and What the Dog Saw, […]
The Flamethrowers
An extraordinarily ambitious big American novel about a young artist and the worlds she encounters in New […]