Resultaten gefilterd op "Penguin Books"

The Keillor Reader

Garrison Keillor

• Paperback | Engels
• Stories, monologues, and essays by Garrison Keillor, founder and host of A Prairie Home Companion The first retrospective from New York Times bestsell... Lees meer

Guy Mannering

Walter Scott

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Classics
• Guy Mannering is an astrologer who only half-believes in his art. Instead he places his faith in patriarchal power, wealth and social position. But th... Lees meer

Steak

Mark Schatzker

• Paperback | Engels
• STEAK. Nothing that humans have ever put into their mouths in the name of nourishment has been the subject of such devotion, such flights of gastronom... Lees meer

The Lagoon

Armand Marie LeRoi

• Paperback | Engels
• The remarkable but neglected story of Aristotle's founding role in the scientific study of nature Both a travelogue and a study of the origins of scie... Lees meer

Walk the Vanished Earth

Erin Swan

• Paperback | Engels
• "This rich, endlessly engaging novel is, one hopes, the first in a long career for an author who has the talent and imagination to write whatever she ... Lees meer

The Study of Human Life

Joshua Bennett

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Poets
• Longlisted for the Griffin Poetry Prize An acclaimed poet further extends his range into the realm of speculative fiction, while addressing issues as ... Lees meer

Hopes and Impediments

Chinua Achebe

• Paperback | Engels
• One of the most provocative and original voices in contemporary literature, Chinua Achebe here considers the place of literature and art in our societ... Lees meer

Selected Non-Fictions

Jorge Luis Borges

• Paperback | Engels
• Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism It will come as a surprise to some readers that the greater part of Jorge Luis Borges's ... Lees meer

A Short History of Financial Euphoria

John Kenneth Galbraith

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin business
• The world-renowned economist offers "dourly irreverent analyses of financial debacle from the tulip craze of the seventeenth century to the recent pla... Lees meer

The Stars We Share

Rafe Posey

• Paperback | Engels
• "Dazzles from start to finish." --Georgia Hunter, New York Times bestselling author of We Were the Lucky Ones Set against the backdrop of World War II... Lees meer

Season of Blood

Fergal Keane

• Paperback | Engels
• When President Habyarimana's jet was shot down in April 1994, Rwanda erupted into a hundred-day orgy of killing - which left up to a million dead. The... Lees meer

Pretty as a Picture

Elizabeth Little

• Paperback | Engels
• A Wall Street Journal , Seattle Times , and CrimeReads Best Mystery Book of 2020 "Funny, fast-paced, and a pleasure to read." --The Wall Street Journa... Lees meer

Sandstorm

Lindsey Hilsum

• Paperback | Engels
• A vivid and astonishing reckoning with the Gaddafi regime, from one of our most acclaimed and gifted international journalists The fall of Muammar Gad... Lees meer

Aunt Dimity Takes a Holiday

Nancy Atherton

• Paperback | Engels | Aunt Dimity Mystery
• The eighth installment of the beloved and bestselling Aunt Dimity series. Watch out for Nancy Atherton's latest, Aunt Dimity and the King's Ransom , c... Lees meer

The Ugly Cry

Danielle Henderson

• Paperback | Engels
• "They say comedy equals tragedy plus time: This very funny account of an often miserable childhood is proof." --People "What a strong, funny, heartbre... Lees meer

The Saskiad

Brian Hall

• Paperback | Engels
• "A novel wise in the complexities of adolescence and the human heart." -- The Washington Post Longing to escape the rundown commune outside of Ithaca,... Lees meer

Beowulf

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Classics
• The classic tale of monster-hunting, dragon-fighting Beowulf, here in its original Old English Beowulf is the greatest surviving work of literature in... Lees meer

Drivers at the Short-Time Motel

Eugene Gloria

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Poets
• Ephemeral lives, and souls lost in the tattered fabric of war, displacement, and ruined love find hope, redemption, and a common voice in Eugene Glori... Lees meer

The Penguin Rhyming Dictionary

Rosalind Fergusson, Market House Books Ltd

• Paperback | Engels | Dictionary, Penguin
• The Penguin Rhyming Dictionary is an indispensable reference companion for anyone who writes verse - whether lyric poet, songwriter or composer of lim... Lees meer

The Sonnets and a Lover's Complaint

William Shakespeare

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Classics
• Shakespeare's poetic meditations on love Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?' The language of Shakespeare's sonnets has become inseparable from th... Lees meer

Riccardino

Andrea Camilleri

• Paperback | Engels | Inspector Montalbano Mystery
• The long-awaited last novel in the transporting and beloved New York Times bestselling Inspector Montalbano series "At eighty, I foresaw Montalbano's ... Lees meer

John Green: The Complete Collection Box Set

John Green

• Boek | Engels
• Brand new, this iconic box set includes all of John Green's bestselling novels--including Looking for Alaska , The Fault in Our Stars , and Turtles Al... Lees meer

The Cherokee Nation and the Trail of Tears

Theda Perdue, Michael D Green

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Library of American Indian History
• In the early nineteenth century, the U.S. government shifted its policy from trying to assimilate American Indians to relocating them, and proceeded t... Lees meer

On the Road

Jack Kerouac

• Paperback | Engels
• The classic novel of freedom and the search for authenticity that defined a generation September 5th, 2017 marks the 60th anniversary of the publicati... Lees meer