Literatura obcojęzyczna Faber & Faber

'When indefatigable obsession looms large as it does in Thomas Bernhard (and his revered precursor Kafka) the result for the reader is a...

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. At least Mrs Bennet...

The second installment of this highly-acclaimed trilogy, "Traitor To The Throne" throws the irrepressible Amani into a world of espionage,...

}Jokes, Gummo{ and }Julien Donkey-Boy{. B/w illus. Paperback original.

The second collection of short stories from the critically acclaimed Irish author, following the success of }Antarctica{. In these tales,...

'With its searing observations, devastating exploration of the state of "not being", wicked humour and astonishing immersion into the mind...

Her story was this: she had been an orphan, her mother probably a whore. Brought up aby nuns, she had lost her faith, found another, fought...

This is the first novel aby the author of "Immortality", which won "The Independent" Award for Foreign Fiction in 1991. Milan Kundera is...

England in den Dreißigerjahren. Christopher Banks ist ein erfolgreicher Detektiv, doch es gibt einen Fall, den er noch nicht lösen konnte,...

In our age of accusations, blurred lines, and shifting allegiances, what would you do$5110When Angela meets Jason Powell, a brilliant university...

Why did the flushing toilet take two centuries to catch on? Why did Samuel Pepys never give his mistresses an orgasm? Why did medieval people...

A new book by the author of }Impro{, the classic text on improvisation, which has sold over 50,000 copies in the UK.

When Adam Dalgliesh visits Larksoken, a remote headland community on the Norfolk coast in the shadow of a nuclear power station, he expects...

The long-awaited memoir żeby 'the most prolific and popular of all contemporary composers' (New York Times). Rapturous in its ability to...

It is 1936 and harvest time in County Donegal. In a house just outside the village of Ballybeg live the five Mundy sisters, barely making...

"The Museum of Innocence" - set in Istanbul between 1975 and today - tells the story of Kemal, the son of one of Istanbul's richest families,...

Agbabi, Armitage, Burnside, Duffy, Dunmore, Fanthorpe, Heaney, Motion, Nagra, O'Brien and more Poems of the Decade brings together more...

Including a personal appreciation, fuelled żeby five decades of journeying, the author presents a magisterial portrait of the continent.

Dustwalk is Amani's home. The desert sand is in her bones. But she wants to escape. More than a want. A need. Then a foreigner with no name...

Features dreamy teenager Karim, desperate to escape suburban South London and experience the forbidden fruits which the 1970s seem to offer....

A Strangeness In My Mind is a novel Orhan Pamuk has worked on for six years. It is the story of boza seller Mevlut, the woman to whom he...

30 Jahre Brooklyn, von den 70ern bis heute, umfasst diese epische Geschichte der Freundschaft von Dylan und Mingus, ihren Familien und der...

Peter Swanson returns with 2015's most compulsive thriller.

"Divided Houses" is a tale of contrasting fortunes. In the last decade of his reign Edward III, a senile, pathetic symbol of England's past...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE ROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE MONTHLRB BOOK OF THE WEEKCAUGHT aby THE RIVER BOOK OF THE MONTHRoss Raymond...

"Habibi", based on a Middle Eastern fable, tells the story of Dodola, who escapes being sold into slavery and rescues an abandoned baby...

WINNER OF THE DUFF COOPER MEMORIAL PRIZE Cyprus, 1953. As the island fights for independence from British colonial rule, ancient conflicts...

The evening is fine. In the sky a few early stars are shining of their own accord. She watches the dog licking the bowl clean. This dog...

How do you save the world from monsters if no one will admit they exist$179 She stumbled backwards, her eyes wide, as the figure started...

The hunter arrives in an isolated community in the Tasmanian wilderness with a single purpose in mind: to find the last thylacine, the tiger...

A novel, with a Cuban setting, that is both a damning portrayal of vice and poverty in the third world, and a compellingly grotesque exploration...

'Thinking Betty was in the bath Graham was watching a late-night programme on Channel 4 called Footballers with Their Shirts Off when she...

New edited aby J.C.C. Mays.

An awe-inspiring exploration of the sounds of the universe, and the existential threat posed żeby human noise. 'Sounds Wild and Broken is...

So this is permanence, edited aby Jon Savage with a foreword żeby Deborah Curtis, presents the intensely personal writings of one of the...

There are two currents of history in the author's poem, the visible history charted in events - the tribal losses of the American Indian...

This revised third volume of Harold Pinter's work includes The Homecoming, Old Times, No Man's Land, four shorter plays, six revue sketches...

After all what can we ever gain in forever looking back and blaming ourselves if our lives have not turned out quite as we might have wished?In...

* A TIMES and GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR *'Quietly frightening.' Guardian'Essential reading.' Irish Times'Consistently chilling.' Herald'Shocking...

Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2021 'The Sun always has ways to reach us.' From her place in the store, Klara, an Artificial Friend with...

****A Sunday Times bestseller******A Times Book of the Year 2017***WITH A FOREWORD aby ALAN BENNETT'A lovely, thoughtful little book about...

The clarity of Colm Toibin's prose is blended with the emotional truth of Anne Enright in this stand-out new novel of belonging and loss

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020'Magnificent' Guardian'A Masterpiece' New York Times

The perfect gift for all those big and little kids in your life who ask 'why...$1'. With an introduction from Zoe Ball.

They burned down the market on the day Vivek Oji died. One afternoon, a mother opens her front door to find the length of her son's body...

This volume contains Harold Pinter's first six plays, including The Birthday Party. The Birthday Party Stanley Webber is visited in his...

On 12 May 1883, the German flag was raised on the coast of South-West Africa, modern Namibia - the beginnings of Germany's African Empire....

Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing...

First published in 1965. SEE NEW COVER EDITION (with Bertrams ISBN 0202007758).

This revised third volume of Harold Pinter's work includes The Homecoming, Old Times, No Man's Land, four shorter plays, six revue sketches...

1606: William Shakespeare and the Year of Lear traces Shakespeare's life and times from the autumn of 1605, when he took an old and anonymous...

Features the plays >The CaretakerNight SchoolThe DwarfsThe Collection< and >The Lover

In the second volume of his celebrated history of the Hundred Years War, Jonathan Sumption examines the middle years of the fourteenth century...

Edna O'Brien's first novel The Country Girls and its sequels The Lonely Girl and Girls in their Married Bliss changed the temperature of...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020 'Magnificent' Guardian; 'A Masterpiece' New York Times

A new macabre and haunting comedy from the writer of In Bruges and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

"Molloy" is Samuel Beckett's best-known novel, and his first published work to be written in French, ushering in a period of concentrated...

*WINNER OF THE BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE 2020* 'One of the best debut novels I have ever read. Shockingly good... A classic.' Max Porter...

A collection of stories, carols, prose and poetry, that celebrates white Christmases, traditional Christmases, carols, family, food, presents,...

As their friendship quickens, these two eccentric men discover in each other an antidote to their feelings of despair on the unexpected...

A Sunday Times and Observer Thriller of the Month'Deliciously good...Swanson's best thriller yet.' Observer 'Gripping, twisty...I could...

Everyday Problems Solved by History's Most Remarkable Women Tired of your boss bropropriating your ideas and presenting them as his own$809...

Long admired for his evocative songwriting, the former lead singer of The Smashing Pumpkins embarks on a deeper exploration of literary...

William Mann looks beyond the legend to consider separately the life and the persona of Katharine Hepburn, from her movies, her loves, her...

'One of the most famous of modern art documents - a poetic primer, prepared żeby the artist for his Bauhaus pupils, which has deeply affected...

'I have quite changed my mind. I am going to run away and become a boy.'In these three stories, written by Djuna Barnes under the pseudonym...

"Empires of the Sea" shows the Mediterranean as a majestic and bloody theatre of war. Opening with the Ottoman victory in 1453 it is a breathtaking...

Growing up in war-torn Sierra Leone, Michaela DePrince witnesses atrocities that no child ever should. Her father is killed aby rebels and...

Subtitled, }The Ratcliffe Highway Murders, 1811{. Reissue of this only work of true crime from the novelist P.D. James, now with a new jacket...

A cracking standalone thriller for fans of Chris Whitaker, Tana French and S. A. Cosby

Longlisted for the Penderyn Music Book PrizeEngland was once dubbed 'the land without music', but in the early twentieth century collectors...

A body washed up on the beach... Evacuation to an old house with forbidden rooms and dark secrets... An animal rescue service... Set in...

In 1945 Britain was the world's leading designer and builder of aircraft - a world-class achievement that was not mere rhetoric.

ONE OF STYLIST'S BEST NEW BOOKS FOR 2020 'This is an unforgettable book.' - Roxane Gay Meditations on the terror of love; tips for getting...

An account of a young English undergraduate from the provinces, this portrait of Oxford during the war is now regarded by many critics as...

Part of the Faber poetry repackaging programme.

First UK publication of Forsman's mind-blowing follow up to The End of the F***ing WorldNew and expanded edition'Scary, disturbing and expertly...

"A great psychological thriller...I couldn't put it down". (Daisy Goodwin). It is a New York Times bestseller. Grace Sachs, a happily married...

One of a hand-picked selection of some of the most popular and cult-worthy titles on Faber and Faber's extensive list of film scripts.

Johann Joachim Quantz's "On Playing the Flute" has long been recognized as one of the primary sources of information about eighteenth-century...

A powerful story of passion and friendship, the nature of love and the taboos surrounding it. "N.P." is the last collection of stories aby...

In the early fifteenth century, France had gone from being the strongest and most populous nation state of medieval Europe to suffering...

Selected and arranged by the author, and with a new introduction aby novelist David Mitchell, How To Be Invisible presents the lyrics of...

Why we have boobs and how they have become so fetishised. How the kidnap of a 13-year old-chimney sweep's daughter created our present age...

One night in 1974, Philippe Petit secretly - and illegally - rigged a tightrope between the twin towers of the World Trade Center. At daybreak,...

A groundbreaking look at why most commercial and public policy ventures will not succeed. From the author of }Butterfly Economics{.

Our Lady of the Flowers, often considered Genet's masterpiece, was written in the cell of a French prison where he was being held for theft....

Detailed narrative combines with a deep historical understanding to create a lively and accessible account of the war. 38 b/w maps.

In her blistering and beautifully written UK debut, Steph Cha has crafted an urgent, timely and unforgettable novel about the intertwined...

The Remains of the Day is Kazuo Ishiguro's best-loved Booker Prize-winning novel. Issued into the launch list of Faber Modern Classics,...

Shortlisted for the Folio Prize 2015 Shortlisted for the Wellcome Book Prize 2015 Sunday Times Top Choice Summer Read Elf and Yoli are two...

New York, 2001. 9/11 plunges the US into a state of war and political volatility - and heralds the rebirth of the city's rock scene. As...

Celeste Price is an eighth-grade English teacher in suburban Tampa. She is attractive. She drives a red Corvette. Her husband, Ford, is...

Whenever rain falls, our countryside changes. Fields, farms, hills and hedgerows appear altered, the wildlife behaves differently, and over...

'A landmark in twenty-first-century English literature.' - Andrew Anthony, Observer 'Kudos is one of the most astoundingly original and...

Describes every practical knot, what it looks like, where it comes from, and how to tie it. The book includes 4,000 knots, with all the...

Stylishly rejacketed edition of this classic.

This new selection of William Wordsworth's poetry is part of a series of collections from six great nature poets.

Peter Carey's astonishing novel is a fast-moving extravaganza, both funny and gripping, about a man who, recovering from death, is convinced...

'On the whole, it was easier than I had expected. Only once did I feel myself at risk. Took her away from you some people might say. Didn't...

The biggest problem for outsiders in the world of economics is that most of the time, we don't know what the hell the insiders are talking...

Reissue.

What do you do when you realise you have everything you think you've ever wanted but still feel completely empty? What do you do when it...

An exquisite winter tale of courage - and its cost, set in Catholic Ireland.

Contains the poems written during the exceptionally creative period of the last years of Sylvia Plath's life. In this book, readers will...

This edition of Ariel aby Sylvia Plath, introduced żeby Frieda Hughes, is a Faber Modern Classics edition of the volume upon which rests...

When Ray turns up to visit his old university friends Charlie and Emily, he's given a special task: to be so much his useless self that...

"If you're ready to graduate from the boy-meets-girl league of screenwriting, meet John Truby... [his lessons inspire] epiphanies that make...

Lawrence Durrell was one of the best-selling, most celebrated English novelists of the late 20th century. "The Alexandria Quartet" is unquestionably...

Ellis is a charming, knowledgeable, and witty guide to everything you didn't know you wanted to know about pebbles.He ruminates on what...

Funny and philosophical play about two men who quarrel and a third who tries to calm them. Translated żeby Christopher Hampton. The play...

Ariel is the volume upon which rests Sylvia Plath's reputation as one of the most original, daring and gifted poets of the twentieth century.now...

Paperback edition of the intriguing political thriller from the author of the bestselling }My Name Is Red{. Set amongst the international...

An exquisite winter tale of courage, and its cost -- set in Catholic Ireland.

The poems in Sylvia Plath's Ariel, including many of her best-known such as 'Lady Lazarus', 'Daddy', 'Edge' and 'Paralytic', were all written...

This is a vivid record, in words, illustrations and working diagrams, of a section of women's clothing design from 1600 to 1930. The author...

A #1 New York Times Bestseller. Do what you can to get your hands on this new collection from bestselling author of We Are Never Meeting...

Money, freedom, adoring fans: professional musicians seem to have it all. But beneath the surface lies a frightening truth: for years the...

Presents the poems in their original contexts; and where alternate readings were suggested. It includes a brief explanation of poet's selection...

The dreadful strangers moved in on a wild and windy Thursday.'Fudgenuts,' cursed Picklewitch, adjusting her cracked binoculars to get a...