Painting Time
"Maylis de Kerangal conjures the same painterly realism her characters hope to achieve in paint" London Magazine "Evocative and exhilerating" Booklist "Maylis de Kerangal is mining a rich and individual seam" TImes Li...
Birth of a Bridge
Coca, Southern California. A small town on a wild river, at the margins of the red-rocked desert and the forest where the last of the state's Native Americans still make their home. When Boa, the charismatic new mayor, decides to put Coca on the m...
The Cook
'A slim, bountiful, beautifully written (and gorgeously translated) 'Portrait of the Chef as a Young Man.'' --Nancy Klinke, The New York Times Book Review One of BBC Culture's Ten Books to Read this March and The Rumpus Book Club Pick for March Maylis de Kerangal follows up her acclaimed novel The Heart with a dissection of the world of a young Parisian chef More like a poetic biographical essay on a fictional person than a novel, The Cook is a coming-of-age journey centered on Mauro, a young self-taught cook. The story is told by an unnamed female narrator, Mauro's friend and disciple who we also suspect might be in love with him. Set not only in Paris but in Berlin, Thailand, Burma, and other far-flung places over the course of fifteen years, the book is hyperrealistic--to the point of feeling, at times, like a documentary. It transcends this simplistic form, however, through the lyricism and intensely vivid evocative nature of Maylis de Kerangal's prose, which conjures moods,
Jour de ressac
Jour de ressac
Mend the Living
Winner of the Wellcome Book Prize 2017. Longlisted for the Man Booker International Prize 2016. Now a major French film, REPARER LES VIVANTS/HEAL THE LIVING, directed by Katell Quillevere and starring Emmanuelle Seigner. A twenty-four-hour whirlwi...
Painting Time
A highly original coming-of-age story: the artistic and emotional apprenticeship of a young decorative painter, from the Wellcome Book Prize-winning author of Mend the Living.
Off the Beaten Track
A breathtaking mountain adventure, in which a boy finds his inner strength, from the author of the critically-acclaimed, award-winning novel The Heart¿ Paul is ten years old and lives with his aunt and uncle. Bruce, an old family friend, suddenly ...
Canoës
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Canoas
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Eastbound
A NEW YORK TIMES BEST BOOK 2023; A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023; A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022; A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022; On the Trans-Siberian Railway a desperate Russian conscript hopes a chance encounter with an ...
Kangal
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Weiter nach Osten
Weiter nach Osten
Farewell, Aylis
The three novellas of¿Farewell, Aylis¿take place over decades of transition in a country that rather resembles modern-day Azerbaijan. In¿Yemen, a Soviet traveler takes an afternoon stroll and finds himself suspected of defecting to America. In¿Sto...
Petersen Marlis: Dimensionen
Petersen Marlis: Dimensionen [4 CD]
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