Dream Count

Mcfadden, Freida

Piatkus

THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Welcome to the family," Nina Winchester says as I shake her elegant, manicured hand. I smile politely, gazing around the marble hallway. Working here is my last chance to start fresh.I can pretend to be whoever I like. But I'll soon learn that the Winchesters' secrets are far more dangerous than my own... Every day I clean the Win...

Kuan, R.f.

Harpercollins Publishers, Ltd

Katabasis, noun, Ancient Greek. The story of a hero's descent to the underworld.Grad student Alice Law has only ever had one goal: to become the brightest mind in the field of analytic magick.But the only person who can make her dream come true is dead and - inconveniently - in Hell. And Alice, along with her biggest rival Peter Murdoch, is going after him.But Hell is not as t...

Ypi, Lea

Allen & Uwin

‘There is something about the human spirit, she would say, that withstands all attempts at offence, injury or humiliation ... we call it dignity'When Lea Ypi discovers a photo of her grandmother, Leman, honeymooning in the Alps in 1941 posted by a stranger on social media, she is faced with unsettling questions. Growing up, she was told records of her grandmother's youth were ...

Orwell, George

Vintage Books

JOIN THE OBSESSION'These might be the most beautiful books I've ever seen? Get them in an art gallery''The marbled paper ...

Welsh, Irvine

Jonathan Cape

It is the late 1980s, the closing years of Thatcher's Britain. For the Trainspotting crew, a new era is about to begin - a time for hope, for love, for raving.Leaving heroin behind and separated after a drug deal gone wrong, Renton, Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie each want to feel alive. They fill their days with sex and romance and trying to get ahead; they follow the call of the ...

Oates, Joyce Carol

Fourth State

Who is Francis Fox? A charming English teacher new to the idyllic Langhorne Academy, Fox beguiles many of his students, their parents, and his colleagues at the elite boarding school, while leaving others wondering where he came from and why his biography is so enigmatic. When two brothers discover Fox's car half-submerged in a pond in a local nature preserve and parts of an u...

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Fourth State

Alone in the midst of the pandemic, she recalls her past lovers and grapples with her choices and regrets. Zikora, her best friend, is a lawyer who has been successful at everything until - betrayed and brokenhearted - she must turn to the person she thought she needed least. Omelogor, Chiamaka's bold, outspoken cousin, is a financial powerhouse in Nigeria who begins to questi...

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Fourth State

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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Fanbooks

Aquest llibre reprodueix una carta que Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, una gran veu en la lluita per la igualtat dels gèneres, va escriure a la Ijeawele, una amiga d'infantesa, després que aquesta li demanés consell per educar la seva filla com a feminista. Chimamanda elabora en quinze punts un veritable manifest que va més enllà del cas personal de la Ijeawele, i que ens recorda a ...

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Fanbooks

Un llibre que recull el transcendental discurs que va oferir l'autora a TEDTalk sobre el significat de ser feminista en ple segle XXI. Un breu assaig que té el poder que les seves paraules ressonin dins el cap de qui les llegeix. Aquest és el poder que tenen els grans assajos per canviar la societat. ...

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Fanbooks

La nostra societat moltes vegades redueix els individus i els pobles a una sola «història», ens narra una visió única que es converteix en un tòpic, i els tòpics són perillosos, perquè ens expliquen una realitat esbiaixada i injusta i ens fan oblidar que existeixen altres perspectives. ...

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Fanbooks

Aquest volum recull els tres assaigs me´s coneguts de l'escriptora nigeriana. Tothom hauria de ser feminista e´s un text ico`nic que va consagrar l'entrada del feminisme a la cultura de masses, i e´s llibre de text obligatori a tots els instituts de Sue`cia. Estimada Ijeawele, escrit com una carta a una amiga, e´s un deca`leg imprescindible per educar les noves generacions en ...