Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Anita Desai
yhteensä 35 hakutulosta
The Turkish Embassy Letters
The critical and biographical introduction tells of Lady Wortley Montagu's travels through Europe to Turkey in 1716, where her husband had been appointed Ambassador. Her lively …
Baumgartner's Bombay
Desai's classic novel of the Holocaust era is a story of the profound emotional wounds of war and its exiles. BAUMGARTNER'S BOMBAY follows Hugo Baumgartner as he leaves behind Nazi …
Baumgartners Bombay
Anita Desais flerfaldigt prisbelönta roman Baumgartners Bombay i nyöversättning av Andreas Vesterlund. En oerhört stark roman. Visserligen oerhört dyster, men ändå stark, ändå på …
Clear Light of Day
The classic novel by the author of Diamond Dust evokes the traumatic history of India after the departure of the British in a story of a Hindu family in Old Delhi and the complex …
Artist of Disappearance
A government official who is inspecting a faded mansion of forgotten treasures, comes across the final, shocking gift which is bleeding the museum dry.
The Village by the Sea
Winner of the 1982 Guardian Award for children's fiction, The Village by the Sea is a survival story by the novelist Anita Desai.Set in a small fishing villlage near Bombay, Lila …
The Home And The World
Set on a Bengali noble's estate in 1908, this is both a love story and a novel of political awakening. The central character, Bimala, is torn between the duties owed to her …
At the End of the Century
A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice "To read Ruth Prawer Jhabvala is to regard the human heart through a magnifying glass." --Claire Luchette, O, The Oprah Magazine …
Dagens klara ljus
Anita Desais roman Dagens klara ljus (Clear Light of Day) i nyöversättning av Andreas Vesterlund. Boken nominerades till Man Booker-priset och tillhör Desais allra bästa. Det här …
Hurricanes in Perfect Power
A stunning new collection of short stories about motherhood, selected and introduced by Candice Brathwaite.______________'To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane …
Fire on the Mountain
Nanda Kaul is old. It is an intrusion Nanda Kaul deeply resents, but this child has a capacity to change things. Through the long hot summer months hidden dependencies and old …
Försvinnandekonstnären : tre noveller
Anita Desais nya bok Försvinnandekonstnären i översättning av Andreas Vesterlund. Anita Desai räknas till en av världens riktigt stora och – på sitt unika stillsamma vis – …