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Akikos stilla lycka
Ny efterlängtad roman av författaren till Konsten att höra hjärtslag Sedan hennes mamma gick bort lever tjugonioåriga Akiko i självvald ensamhet i sin hemstad Tokyo. Av en slump st ...
36 urnor : en historia om att ha fel
När jag ringde till begravningsbyrån efter din död fick jag veta att vår lilla familjegrav hade plats för sammanlagt 36 urnor. Jag blev chockad. Hur kunde det ens vara möjligt! Du ...
Prinsessan av Vasa
Alexandra Schalin-Holm är på väg ut i Stockholms skärgård tillsammans med en vän när hon får ett telefonsamtal från Finland. Hennes gudmor, skådespelaren och regissören Iris Kvarns ...
Hjärtat jagar allena
Ett av de stora moderna amerikanska författarskapen i ny utgåva »Carson McCullers har på ett oöverträffat sätt utforskat människans hjärta.« Tennessee Williams De båda döva männen ...
Allt det blå på himlen
De senaste årens stora franska romansuccé »En underbar överraskning.« Elle Tjugosexåriga Émile har drabbats av en tidig demens-sjukdom och förväntas bara ha två år kvar att leva. I ...
Ditt (andra) jag
Vem hade du varit, och vilket liv hade du levt, om du valt en annan väg?En etablerad författare återvänder till sitt familjehem i Yewville, men hemkomsten väcker problematiska tank ...
The Real Thing
When an aristocratic but impoverished couple offers to model for an illustrator, he believes he has found the perfect subjects—refined, dignified, and unmistakably “the real thing. ...
The Pupil
Hired to tutor the precocious Morgan Moreen, young Pemberton quickly realizes that his pupil is wiser and more perceptive than the adults around him. Trapped in a family of charmin ...
The Middle Years
Celebrated novelist Dencombe, aging and in fragile health, reflects on his life’s work while recovering at a seaside resort. When he befriends a young admirer, Dr. Hugh, he dares t ...
The Lesson of the Master
Young writer Paul Overt is elated to meet Henry St. George, a celebrated novelist he idolizes. But as their friendship deepens, St. George warns him of the sacrifices true artistic ...
The Jolly Corner
After decades abroad, Spencer Brydon returns to New York to settle his family estate, only to find himself drawn to the empty halls of his childhood home. As he wanders its darkene ...
The Figure in the Carpet
A literary critic is thrilled to receive a hint from renowned novelist Hugh Vereker that his works contain a hidden, all-encompassing meaning—a secret pattern woven like a figure i ...
The Europeans
When the refined and worldly siblings, Baroness Eugenia Münster and her brother Felix Young, arrive in New England from Europe, they expect to charm their wealthy but provincial Am ...
The Death of the Lion
A young journalist is granted rare access to the celebrated but ailing author Neil Paraday, only to witness how fame, society, and ambition conspire to overshadow true literary gen ...
The Author of Beltraffio
A young admirer of literature visits the reclusive Mark Ambient, a brilliant but controversial novelist, only to find himself caught in a quiet yet devastating conflict between the ...
The Altar of the Dead
Haunted by the memory of lost loved ones, George Stransom devotes his life to honoring the dead, lighting candles in their memory at a secluded church altar. When he meets a woman ...
The Widow and Her Son
The Widow and Her Son is a short story by Washington Irving, originally published in 1819. WASHINGTON IRVING [1783–1859] was an American author, historian, and diplomat. During his ...
The Spectre Bridegroom
The Spectre Bridegroom is a short story by Washington Irving, originally published in 1819. WASHINGTON IRVING [1783–1859] was an American author, historian, and diplomat. During hi ...
The Mutability of Literature
The Mutability of Literature is a short story by Washington Irving, originally published in 1819. WASHINGTON IRVING [1783–1859] was an American author, historian, and diplomat. Dur ...
The Legend of the Arabian Astrologer
The Legend of the Arabian Astrologer is a short story by Washington Irving. WASHINGTON IRVING [1783–1859] was an American author, historian, and diplomat. During his lifetime, Irvi ...
The Legend of Don Munio Sancho de Hinojosa
The Legend of Don Munio Sancho de Hinojosa is a short story by Washington Irving. WASHINGTON IRVING [1783–1859] was an American author, historian, and diplomat. During his lifetime ...
The Devil and Tom Walker
In the dark woods of New England, the miserly Tom Walker makes a fateful bargain with the Devil, trading his soul for wealth beyond measure. As his fortune grows, so does the shado ...
The Art of Book-Making
The Art of Book-Making is a short story by Washington Irving, originally published 1819. WASHINGTON IRVING [1783–1859] was an American author, historian, and diplomat. During his l ...
The Angler
The Angler is a short story by Washington Irving, originally published 1820. WASHINGTON IRVING [1783–1859] was an American author, historian, and diplomat. During his lifetime, Irv ...
The Adventure of the Mason
The Adventure of the Mason is a short story by Washington Irving. WASHINGTON IRVING [1783–1859] was an American author, historian, and diplomat. During his lifetime, Irving was hig ...