Literatura obcojęzyczna Vintage Publishing

A novel about two men of the same age and with the same name: Joshua Cohen. The first Joshua is a writer whose keenly anticipated debut...

Bulgakov paints an excellent picture of Stalin’s regime in this allegorical masterpiece. With an introduction by Will Self The devil makes...

A man is discovered adrift in the wreckage of a boat, babbling of horrors scarcely imaginable...this is his story.

He's a charming monster... A macabre hero... A serial killer "who only kills bad peopleDexter Morgan has been under considerable pressure....

Many people had reasons for killing Galen, a big Greek with too much money and too great a liking for young black girls. But there are complications--like...

One of Mitford's most enduringly popular works, "The Pursuit of Love" is a classic comedy about growing up and falling in love among the...

If there's one distinctive feature of the British countryside, it has to be the hedgerow. In fact, hedgerows are such an established part...

"this happened on December 30, 2003. That may seem a while ago but it won't when it happens to you..." In this dramatic adaptation of her...

The authoritative statement on the deaf, their education, and their struggle against prejudice.

From the internationally best-selling author of Measuring the World and F, an eerie and supernatural tale of a writer's emotional collapse...

One of the country's most distinguished scholars presents a brilliantly original approach to the twin dilemmas of abortion and euthanasia,...

From the acclaimed author of "A Tragic Honesty: The Life and Work of Richard Yates" comes the unforgettable life of John Cheever, a man...

We can't stop shopping but we must stop shopping - the consumer dilemma that defines our lives and our future. What would happen if we did?We...

The latest chapter in the Trainspotting story.

What is silence? Where can it be found? Why is it now more important than ever? In this astonishing and transformative meditation, Erling...

'During certain hours, at certain years in our lives, we see ourselves as remnants from the earlier generations that were destroyed... I...

New edition of a classic study, first published in 1932, with revised translation and new index.

England im Jahr 1663: Der Giftmord an dem ehrenwerten Mitglied des New College Dr. Robert Grove versetzt ganz Oxford in Aufruhr. Von den...

"Mountain," Baldwin said, "is the book I had to write if I was ever going to write anything else." Go Tell It on the Mountain, originally...

Bjorn Lomborg argues that many of the elaborate and staggeringly expensive actions now being considered to meet the challenges of global...

Winner of the PEN Center USA Literary Award for Creative NonfictionFrom Chicago to Mexico, the places Sandra Cisneros has lived have provided...

The final classic collection of stories.

This unique and penetrating book surveys 100 years of military inefficiency from the Crimean War, through the Boer conflict, to the disasterous...

John Julius Norwich's A History of Venice has been dubbed "indispensable" żeby none other than Jan Morris. Now, in his second book on the...

In the title story, a boy is made into a distance runner when he arrives at reform school. As he remembers the botched robbery that placed...

It's a subject that has occupied some of the greatest philosophers of all time, from Aristotle to Paul McKenna. In an attempt to find out,...

Winner of the Nebula Award for best novel of the year, "Babel-17" is a fascinating tale of a famous poet bent on deciphering a secret language...

In this inspiring, horrifying, and accessible collection of short, entertaining, and vivid life stories, Simon Sebag Montefiore--one of...

In his bestselling The Moral Animal, Robert Wright applied the principles of evolutionary biology to the study of the human mind. Now Wright...

From the misty mountains of the north to the southern seascape of the Algarve, the travels of Nobel Laureate Jose Saramago are a passionate...

Max Morden, a middle-aged Irishman returns to the seaside town where he spent his summer holidays as a child--a retreat from the grief,...

1945: a lost German bomber crashes on the Vatnajokull glacier in Iceland. Inexplicably, in the midst of World War Two, there are both German...

'I'm alive inside. A bird is my heart. Mama and Daddy is not win.I'm winning.'This is the story of Precious, a sixteen-year-old illiterate...

Nabokov's fourth novel, The Eye is as much a farcical detective story as it is a profoundly refractive tale about the vicissitudes of identities...

Richard, the jaded photojournalist who is Iyer's narrator, thinks he believes in nothing. He knows that the most beautiful women cruising...

As a pianist, Glenn Gould was both a showman and a high priest, an artist whose devotion to music was so great that he eschewed the distractions...

Noir fiction telling the story of two born losers travelling together through an alternative American dream.

At a time when the Middle East has come closer to achieving peace than ever before, eminent Israeli historian Benny Morris explodes the...

Rant is the oral history of one Buster 'Rant' Casey, in which an assortment of friends, enemies, detractors, lovers and relations have their...

For at least two and a half millennia, the figure of Orpheus has haunted humanity. Half-man, half-god, musician, magician, theologian, poet...

On a wet afternoon in September 1938, Neville Chamberlain stepped off an aeroplane and announced that his visit to Hitler had averted the...

A vivid and bewitching tale of innocence, creativity and desire, Stromme brings the tumultuous love affair that inspired one of the most...

We'd like to introduce you to Elizabeth Finch.We invite you to take her course in Culture and Civilisation.She will change the way you see...

'A sensual and intellectual pleasure from start to finish' - Deborah LevyWe are all dressed. But how often do we pause to think about the...