Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Jenny Diski
yhteensä 26 hakutulosta
Skating to Antarctica
Skating to Antarctica' is both an intimate memoir and a captivating travelogue of a journey to the bottom of the world.
On Trying to Keep Still
'I was so absorbed by her writing it was unreal . . . I find myself hungry to find the next morsel of who Jenny was and what her life was like' EMILIA CLARKE (on Why Didn't You …
Stranger on a Train
* Follows the prize winning memoir, Skating to Antarctica. * The story of her troubled teenage years in and out of psychiatric institutions intercut with a contemporary tale of …
A View From The Bed And Other Observations
As a general rule I try to maintain a balanced and realistic approach to life. I'm convinced that the best place for a rabbit's foot is at the end of a rabbit's leg. And if there …
Then Again
A novel that explores the nature of belief, the boundaries between madness and sanity, revelation and delusion, and good and evil.
Why Didn t You Just Do What You Were Told?
Finalist for the NBCC Award for Criticism'Nothing about Jenny Diski is conventional. Diski does not do linear, or normal, or boring ... highly intelligent, furiously funny' Sunday …
The Vanishing Princess: Stories
"Caustically funny and ebullient stories. . . . Diski's is the kind of voice of which we need more, of which we now have one fewer. But she has paved a subversive path through the …
What I Don't Know About Animals
* From the award-winning writer, following her memoirs, Skating to Antarctica, Stranger on a Train, On Trying to Keep Still - a unique book about animal watching, out now in …
Why Didnâ??t You Just Do What You Were Told?
'Nothing about Jenny Diski is conventional. Diski does not do linear, or normal, or boring ... highly intelligent, furiously funny' Sunday Times'Funny, heartbreaking, insightful …
Only Human
Focusing on chapter 11 of the book of Genesis, this story finds in Sarah and Abraham a love triangle featuring a man, a woman and the voice of God. As the creator and the childless …
Nothing Natural
Nothing Natural centres with illuminating precision on a sado-masochistic relationship. Rachel is in her thirties, a single parent admired by her friends for her self-sufficiency …
AFTER THESE THINGS
Continuing with her narration of the story of the Patriarchs in the Book of Genesis, After These Things is an account of the relationship between Abraham's tragic son Isaac and …