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Dramatisations of some of Green’s unique novels A wonderful full-cast collection featuring some of Henry Green's most notable novels, including Loving, Doting, and Party Going. Loving is set in an Irish country house during WWII and explores the interactions between servants, particularly...

Es ist Sommer, die Schule ist vorbei. Marko hat das beste Abi der Stufe, trotzdem reicht es nicht für seinen Traum vom Medizinstudium. Auch die Beziehung mit Claire geht zu Ende. Sie will nur noch raus aus der Kleinstadt, rein ins richtige Leben. Marko hingegen versackt zwischen TikTok und Zukunftsangst im tristen Wohnblock. Bis sein Vater einen Ausweg findet: ein Studium in Ungarn. Doch statt gemeinsam loszugehen, rennen Marko und Claire in entgegengesetzte Richtungen. Und je weiter sie sich voneinander entfernen, desto mehr verlieren sie die Kontrolle.

È la storia, allegra e toccante, di un bambino e del suo asinello coraggioso. E di una formidabile alleanza che permetterà di ricondurre al suo recinto un meraviglioso toro da combattimento e redimere un padre alla deriva. Ambientata in un Messico da favola, bonario e festevole, trafelato e pittoresco e, in fondo, anche un po' "italiano", in origine avrebbe dovuto servire da base per un episodio di It's All True, il grande progetto cinematografico interrotto di Orson Welles, e fu scritta da Fante in collaborazione con lo sceneggiatore Rudolph Borchert.

“If you liked Meg Mason's Sorrow and Bliss, you'll love this novel.”—Good Housekeeping From the comedically brilliant author of Cry Havoc, a wry, domestic comedy of manners that follows two generations of sisters as they grapple with unstable parents, mental illness, and the general tumult...

Central Italy, on the eve of the Second World War. A group of young Italians find themselves in the midst of what will soon become a civil war. Among them is Stefano Portelli, a hopeful lawyer with a head full of utopias, in love with Eleonora. And there is his sister-in-law Nina, secretly linked to Sergio, a partisan leader.

On the night of her eighteenth birthday, Alice should be celebrating. She can finally vote, she’s almost finished high school in Tecumseh, Oklahoma, and her family and twin brother, Alistair, have thrown a party to remember. But beneath her smile, Alice hides a growing fear—she might be pregnant. As a young witch, she knows there are ways to handle such things. She vows to stay away from Johnny Ackersly, her charming but reckless boyfriend, and plans to brew a tea that will bring her body back into balance. Then Johnny gives her a gift—a necklace strung with ruby-red beads.

Действие происходит в американских трущобах 1950-х годов — аромат жареного бекона, игра в лото, странные соседи и большие мечты о Голливуде. Все это — жизнь маленькой Дэйзи Фэй. Ее папа много фантазирует и еще больше пьет, а мама без конца обо всем переживает. Пытаясь осмыслить и запечатлеть этот забавный, нелепый, иногда печальный и, казалось бы, необъятный мир вокруг нее, Дейзи начинает вести дневник.

An upcoming book to be published by Penguin Random House...

Surviving this hurricane might be easier than living with Grandma. Three generations. One tiny apartment on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. And a storm like no one has experienced before. Jessie is a sharp, inquisitive girl. She and her mom Anna struggle to ride the unpredictable waves of Grandma’s demands, but they can barely keep their heads above water. When Hurricane Katrina batters their home, Jessie must confront the storm surge and her own self-talk. As she endures and perseveres, Jessie learns that resilience is not just about preparation, and Grandma has her own survival stories.

À quinze ans, Célia a toujours su que le pasteur Henri Muller et son épouse l'avaient adoptée. Jeune fille romantique, fine, intelligente, elle est très proche de sa mère Marie et admire son père qui l'a recueillie pendant l'Occupation en 1942 alors qu'elle n'avait que huit mois. La France panse alors les cicatrices de la guerre : tout un monde est à reconstruire. Et c'est avec la volonté de répandre une foi bâtie sur de nobles valeurs et sur la confiance en l'homme que les Muller se sont installés en 1957 à Saint-Julien, gros bourg rural blotti contre les pentes du mont Lozère.

Ambientada nos anos 1960, A última canção, é uma cativante e devastadora história de amor e perda. Resgatada e renovada pelo filho de Lucinda Riley, Harry Whittaker, ela agora pode ser descoberta por novos leitores e ouvintes. Sorcha O’Donovan sonha com uma vida emocionante bem longe do litoral de West Cork, na Irlanda, o lugar onde cresceu. Quando conhece Con Daly, o belo músico do vilarejo, ela sabe que tudo está prestes a mudar.

Leonardo cresce nell'Italia degli anni Novanta, dove la televisione non è solo intrattenimento, ma una finestra su un mondo di possibilità. Dopo la perdita prematura della madre, trova conforto nei programmi TV, in particolare in Love Boat, che diventa il suo rifugio dalla solitudine e dalle delusioni quotidiane.

Molti sostengono che la bellezza sia un dono. In pochi sanno che può anche essere una condanna. Ermione l'ha compreso fin troppo presto. Abbandonata dalla madre Elena, fuggita da Sparta per inseguire il suo sogno d'amore, e dal padre Menelao, partito per muovere guerra a Troia e riportare a casa la moglie, è cresciuta con due certezze: di non essere sufficientemente importante per i genitori e, soprattutto, di non essere, per tutti gli altri, che il pallido riflesso della avvenente Elena. Pedina di giochi di potere più grandi di lei, viene spedita dalla nonna Leda a Micene per suggellare l'alleanza di sangue tra la sua famiglia e quella dello zio Agamennone, l'uomo più temuto di Grecia.

After years of moving from place to place, a young family finds shelter in an isolated house in the Irish countryside. Their father is missing, Mum is a healer and B a formidable big sister. In his strange new territory, a wild little boy gives voice to his experience. Jerry Drain, a local farmer, is stealing hay from the barn, someone is making nasty phone calls to the house at night and darkness is gathering at the edges of their lives. With his murderous imagination the boy will do everything in his power to protect his family. But Jerry will not go away.

Willkommen am St. Gloria College, wo Ruhm und Reichtum auf seine angehenden Studierenden warten! Zwischen exklusiven Partys und gefährlichen Intrigen kämpfen hier die beiden Häuser Alpha und Omega um ein heiß begehrtes Stipendium, das ihnen die Tür zu einem Leben der Schönen und Reichen ermöglicht. Auch Felicia de Vries, ehrgeizig und fokussiert, hat es auf die akademische Auszeichnung abgesehen. Wenn da nur nicht Valentin Knight wäre.

Seit einem verheerenden Unfall, der ihn als Siebenjährigen für immer zeichnete, versteckt Michael seine Brandnarben vor der Welt. Doch vor allem kann er nicht verkraften, dass er damals zur Adoption freigegeben wurde. An der Filmhochschule begegnet Michael Jahre später Professor Robert Dunning, der seine eigenen Narben mit bemerkenswerter Offenheit trägt. Ermutigt von dessen Beispiel, startet der junge Mann ein Dokumentarfilmprojekt und entdeckt hinter perfekten Fassaden Menschen, die wie er mit ihrem Spiegelbild kämpfen.

Meet Karsten—a little Holden Caulfield, a little Patrick Bateman—in this delirious, darkly comic stream of consciousness from one of Norway’s great literary talents, thrillingly translated by Kari Dickson. For your average fourteen-year-old, it would be a normal, middle-class life...

A lost young man’s well-intentioned—sometimes hilarious, sometimes heartbreaking—attempt at navigating adulthood, online culture, and friendship in this coming-of-age story for our times. Waylon Gans did not mean to start a riot on the university campus. He was only there because he wanted...

Der Sommer 2003 beginnt wie immer: Freibad, Bandproben, die Leichen in Papas Keller. Dominik ist der Sohn des örtlichen Bestatters und soll den Familienbetrieb in nicht allzu ferner Zukunft von seinem alleinerziehenden Vater übernehmen. Bislang sprach nichts dagegen, denn Domi ist erstaunlich routiniert im Umgang mit Trauernden und weiß mehr über Tod und Verlust als die meisten Erwachsenen. Worüber er allerdings wenig weiß, ist das Leben selbst. Das ändert sich, als kurz vor den großen Ferien ein Neuer in seiner Klasse auftaucht: Biff ist unangepasst, lässig, impulsiv.

Two full-cast adaptations from the iconic Australian feminist novelist, Miles Franklin These stunning dramatisations recount the life of an impassioned, ambitious Australian heroine, frustrated by rural bush life at the turn of the last century. Born in 1879, writer Stella Miles Franklin grew up...