Vladislav Gális Book order

Za takmer sedemdesiat rokov svojej existencie ich vyšlo niekoľko stoviek a len veľmi ťažko nájdete významnejšieho spisovateľa, ktorý by mu rozhovor neposkytol. V knižnom vydaní, ktorého tretí diel držíte v rukách, sme sa rozhodli postupne predstaviť každú literárnu dekádu zrkadlom jej najdôležitejších spisovateľov a autoriek. V našom výbere desiatich rozhovorov zo sedemdesiatych rokov sa okrem iného dozviete, ako Anne Sexton ovplyvnil v tvorbe jej terapeut, čo pre Pabla Nerudu znamenal vzťah medzi poéziou a politikou, vzťah Anthony Burgessa k Jamesovi Joyceovi alebo akú úlohu v tvorbe Christophera Isherwooda zohrával hinduizmus. V knihe nájdete rozhovory s nasledovnými autormi a autorkou: Anthony Burgess, Joan Didion, Joseph Heller, Christopher Isherwood, Bernard Malamud, Pablo Neruda, Joyce Carol Oates, Anne Sexton, Gore Vidal, Kurt Vonnegut ml.

This novel takes Virginia Woolf's life and work as inspiration for a meditation on artistic behaviour, failure, love and madness. Moving across the decades and between England and America, the story explores the pain and trauma of creativity and the immutable relationship between writer and reader.

"Die Spannung dieses Falles verleiht dem stimmungsvollen Thriller seine Stärke." (The Boston Globe)

Death comes to us all. When he came to Mort, he offered him a job. After being assured that being dead was not compulsory, Mort accepted. However, he soon found that romantic longings did not mix easily with the responsibilities of being Death's apprentice.

July 1209: in Carcassonne a seventeen-year-old girl is given a mysterious book by her father which he claims contains the secret of the true Grail. Although Alais cannot understand the strange words and symbols hidden within, she knows that her destiny lies in keeping the secret of the labyrinth safe... July 2005: Alice Tanner discovers two skeletons in a forgotten cave in the French Pyrenees. Puzzled by the labyrinth symbol carved into the rock, she realises she's disturbed something that was meant to remain hidden. Somehow, a link to a horrific past - her past - has been revealed.