In this captivating Faulknerian tale of love, masculinity, and vengeance, tensions boil over in a rural mountain community whose able-bodied men have left to fight in World War I. In the heart of Cantal, in the heat of the summer of 1914, the men re...Lasīt vairāk
**THE GLOBAL BESTSELLER WINNER OF FRANCES MOST PRESTIGIOUS AWARD, THE PRIX GONCOURT LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS & THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD** A masterpiece The Times A love letter to literature Leļla Slimani A rollicking lit...Lasīt vairāk
Can killing be an act of love? Hypnotic, gruesome, and exultant, Joy Sormans macabre ballet whirls from industrial slaughterhouses to the boutique butcher shops of Paris.Pim is a delicate youthstringy, solemn, and prone t...Lasīt vairāk
THE GLOBAL LITERARY QUEST BESTSELLER A masterpiece The Times The style as well as the sweep is Bolańo-esque Observer Paris, 2018. Diégane Latyr Faye, a young Senegalese writer, discovers a legendary book titled The Labyrinth...Lasīt vairāk
In 2018, a young Senegalese writer in Paris discovers a legendary 1930s book that no one knows what became of the author, and enthralled by this mystery, searches for the author, going down a path that will force him to confront the great tragedies o...Lasīt vairāk
The acclaimed Moroccan authors debut novel, this stunning portrait of the world of sex work describes its sordid reality with beautiful, poetic prose. Available now for the first time in English, Demoiselles of Numidia offers an intimate glimpse in...Lasīt vairāk
First published after the authors death in 2008, this provocative novel charts the late-in-life sexual awakening of a retired army officer who embarks on a dangerous affair with a male servant. Captain Nimat, a reservist from the Egyptian army def...Lasīt vairāk
Drawn from the authors experiences growing up in a Paris banlieue, this is a portrait of a young woman finding herself in a modern world full of contradictions. Daass journey to living her sexuality in spite of expectations about who she should be...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Jan-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Other Press LLC, ISBN-13: 9781635420067)
From one of the foremost medievalists of our time, a groundbreaking work on history and memory that goes well beyond the life of this influential saint. Elected bishop of Milan by popular acclaim in 374, Ambrose went on to beco...Lasīt vairāk
An inventive coming-of-age novel from acclaimed French novelist Joy Sorman, Life Sciences boldly investigates the female condition, bodily autonomy, and the failings of modern medicine as one young woman confronts a centuries-old, matril...Lasīt vairāk
Drawn from the authors experiences growing up in a Paris banlieue, a powerful, lyric debut that explores the diverse, often conflicting facets of her identity-French, Algerian, Muslim, lesbian. The youngest daughter of Algerian immigrants, Fatima D...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Nov-2021, Other book format, Izdevniecība: Other Press (NY), ISBN-13: 9781635421859)
Drawn from the authors experiences growing up in a Paris banlieue, a powerful, lyric debut that explores the diverse, often conflicting facets of her identity-French, Algerian, Muslim, lesbian. The youngest daughter of Algerian immigrants, Fatima D...Lasīt vairāk
In this gothic tale reminiscent of Faulkners Light in August, a young womans journals divulge the horrible secrets of a wealthy family in late nineteenth-century rural France. Before he is called to bless the body of a woman at the nearby asylum,...Lasīt vairāk