Le Petit Nicolas, clàssic de la literatura juvenil francesa, escrit per René Goscinny i il·lustrat per Jean-Jaques Sempé.
«La Maîtresse est inquiète, le photographe s’éponge le front, le Bouillon devient tout rouge, les mamans ont mauvaise mine. Quant à l’inspecteur, il est reparti aussi vite qu’il était venu. Pourtant Geoffroy, Agnan, Eudes, Rufus, Clotaire, Maixent, Alceste, Joachim […]
Lettera a un bambino mai nato d’ Oriana Fallaci, best seller traduit en 27 idiomes.
Libro di grandissima attualità ancora oggi, Lettera a un bambino mai nato condensa in poche pagine il fondamento stesso dell’essere donna.
Alla scoperta di essere incinta una donna non è mai abbastanza preparata.
«Stanotte ho saputo che c’eri: una goccia di vita scappata […]
A New York Times Best Seller and award-winning book
What Do You Do With an Idea? It is for anyone who’s ever had a big idea.
This is the story of one brilliant idea and the child who helps to bring it into the world. As the child’s confidence grows, so does the idea itself. And then, one […]
Guanyador del Booker Prize l’any 1989 ha donat a conèixer a Kazuo Ishiguro com un dels autors contemporanis més importants.
Stevens, el majordom de Darlington Hall comença unes vacances que el portaran a explorar el seu passat. Una meditació sobre la condició de l’home modern i una elegia per a Anglaterra en un moment de canvi agut.
In 1956, Stevens, a long-serving butler […]
Mothering Sunday by Graham Swift: a perfect small tragedy
From the Booker Award winner: a luminous, profoundly moving work of fiction. It begins with an afternoon tryst in 1924 between a servant girl and the young man of the neighboring house. But then opens to reveal the whole life of a remarkable woman.
Twenty-two year old Jane […]
Reinventing the idea of travel book as both wish list and practical guide.
The world’s bestselling travel book is back in a more informative, more experiential, more budget-friendly full-color edition. A #1 New York Times bestseller, 1,000 Places reinvented the idea of travel book as both wish list and practical guide.
It “tells you what’s beautiful, what’s […]
Novel·la guanyadora de deu premis literaris
«Réparer les vivants» és la història d’un transplant cardíac, una novel·la plena de tensió, de pànic i meditació. El protagonista? El cor! Com a element orgànic i com a seu de sentiments i amor.
«Le cœur de Simon migrait dans un autre endroit du pays, ses reins, son foie et ses poumons […]
Un best-seller divertit i profund
«Two years after my mother died, my father fell in love with a glamorous blonde Ukrainian divorcée. He was eighty-four and she was thirty-six. She exploded into our lives like a fluffy pink grenade, churning up the murky water».
Les dues germanes Vera i Nadezhda planegen mil maneres per salvar el seu […]
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a leading voice in African literature. She offers a unique definition of feminism for the twenty-first century.
A tiny but insightful book, written in an eloquent and persuasive way, recommended to teenagers and young adults who are just being introduced to the concept of feminism, but equally to anyone with an interest […]
In January 1952, two young men from Buenos Aires set out to explore South America on a 500cc Norton.
One of them was the twenty-three-years-ole Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara. The poverty, deprivation and exploitation that they saw along their travels changed Guevara forever and ultimately led to his death in a Bolivian jungle years later.
A fascinating, humorous […]
