Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the worlds greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Set in a frozen world that is gradually being devastate...Daugiau...
A strange and compelling classic of dystopian and climate fiction, one that with foreboding and deep compassion maps the psyche and the terrain of dislocation - Jeff VanderMeer One might become convinced that Kavan had seen...Daugiau...
Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the worlds greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Set in a frozen world that is gradually being devastate...Daugiau...
There is nothing else quite like Ice Doris Lessing Set in a frozen world that is gradually being devastated by ever-encroaching ice, Anna Kavans masterwork follows one mans pursuit of a mysterious silver-haired girl to the ends of the...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 05-Nov-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Peter Owen Publishers, ISBN-13: 9780720620139)
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
In a land devastated by war, a nameless narrator pursues an elusive white-haired woman in the clutches of a government official known only as The Warden. Neither will giver her up, but a freak ecological apocalypse is indifferent to th...Daugiau...
Anna Kavan is one of the great originals of twentieth-century fiction, comparable to Leonora Carrington and Jean Rhys, a writer whose stories explored and plumbed the depths of her long addiction to heroin. This anthology of Kavans stories draws to...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Feb-2020, Other book format, Leidėjas: New York Review of Books, ISBN-13: 9781681374154)
Enter the strange and haunting world of Anna Kavan, author of mind-bending stories that blend science fiction and the authors own harrowing experiences with drug addiction, in this new collection of her best short stories.Anna Kavan i...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-May-2019, Hardback, Leidėjas: Peter Owen Publishers, ISBN-13: 9780720620542)
This collection of Anna Kavans short fiction and journalism marks fifty years since her death in 1968. From moving portraits of clinical depression to phantasmagoric visions of sci-fi wonder the writings collected in Machines in the Head offer an ac...Daugiau...
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A dazzling and haunting vision of the end of the world, Ice is a masterpiece of literary science fiction now in a new 50th anniversary edition with a foreword by Jonathan Lethem....Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
In a frozen, apocalyptic landscape, destruction abounds: great walls of ice overrun the world and secretive governments vie for control. Against this surreal, yet eerily familiar broken world, an unnamed narrator embarks on a hallucinatory quest for...Daugiau...
In a frozen, apocalyptic landscape, destruction abounds: great walls of ice overrun the world and secretive governments vie for control. Against this surreal, yet eerily familiar broken world, an unnamed narrator embarks on a hallucinatory quest for...Daugiau...
Few novelists match the intensity of her vision J. G. Ballard No one knows why the ice has come, and no one can stop it. Every day it creeps further across the earth, covering the land in snow and freezing everything in its path. Thro...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Sep-2017, Hardback, Leidėjas: Peter Owen Publishers, ISBN-13: 9780720620054)
50th anniversary gift edition of a feminist sci-fi classic. Anna Kavans Ice is the haunting story of two men chasing after an ethereal white-haired woman across a post-apocalyptic frozen world. The Cased Classics edition features an elegant die-cu...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Nov-2012, Hardback, Leidėjas: Peter Owen Publishers, ISBN-13: 9780720614930)
Short stories addressing the surreal realities of mental illness, from an incredible cult writer often compared to Kafka and Woolf The tortured life of Anna Kavan brought her some reward in terms of great pieces of a...Daugiau...
Anna Kavan now stands alongside Virginia Woolf as one of Britains great 20th-century modernists. In this posthumous collection of Kavans short stories, some of the authors most compelling writing is revealed, inspired in great part by he...Daugiau...
Rejection, betrayal, and a girls discovery of evil are the themes of this strange, haunting novel. Discarding such aids to realism as geography and mundane physical facts, this narrative tells the story of a young girl, rejected by he...Daugiau...
Set in an unspecified but eerily familiar landscape, Guilty is told from the point of view of a young man named Mark. The novel begins in his childhood as his father returns from war. In spite of being garlanded as a hero, Marks father declares hims...Daugiau...
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In this haunting and surreal novel, the narrator and a man known as the warden search for an elusive girl in a frozen, seemingly post-nuclear, apocalyptic landscape. The country has been invaded and is being governed by a secret organizatio...Daugiau...
A daring synthesis of memoir and surrealist experimentation, Sleep Has His House charts chronologically the stages of the subjects gradual withdrawal from all interest in and contact with the daylight world of received reality. Brief flashes of dail...Daugiau...
Who Are You? is a sparse depiction of the hopeless, emotional polarity of a young couple and their doomed marriage spent in a remote, tropical hell.She - described only as the girl - is young, sophisticated and sensitive; he, Mr. Dog Head, is...Daugiau...
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This collection of stories, mostly interlinked and largely autobiographical, chart the descent of the narrator from the onset of neurosis to final incarceration in a Swiss clinic. The sense of paranoia, of persecution by a foe or force that is never...Daugiau...
