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Project Hail Mary

• • 97 %
  • 1 recenze

• anglické
• Andy Weir
• Penguin Books
• 496
• 2022
• Cornerstone

A lone astronaut. An impossible mission. An ally he never imagined. Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission - and if he fails, humanity and the...

Lolita

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• Vladimír Nabokov
• Penguin Books
• 332
• 2015
• Penguin Books

With one of the most controversial novels of the twentieth century, Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita is a strange, troubling love story told by the one of the most unreliable...

Stephen Fry - Mythos

• • 82 %
  • 2 recenze

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• Stephen Fry
• poezie
• Penguin Books
• 464
• 2018

The Greek myths are the greatest stories ever told, passed down through millennia and inspiring writers and artists as varied as Shakespeare, Michelangelo, James Joyce and Walt...

Streetcar Named Desire

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• Tennessee Williams
• Penguin Books
• 128
• 2009
• Penguin Books Ltd (UK)

In Tennessee Williams' A Street Car Named Desire, fading southern belle Blanche Dubois depends on the kindness of strangers and is adrift in the modern world. When she arrives...

Matrescence

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• Lucy Jones
• Penguin Books
• 320
• 2024
• Penguin Books

A New Statesman and Daily Mail BOOK OF THE YEAR'The best book I've ever read about motherhood' Jude Rogers, Observer'I kept scribbling in the margins: 'We need to know this...

Kniha Troy

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• Stephen Fry
• Penguin Books
• 496
• 2021
• Penguin Books Ltd

Pre-order Stephen Fry's bewitching retelling of the legend of Troy - a tale of love and war, passion and power - following his sensational bestsellers MYTHOS and HEROES'Troy....

Greek Lessons

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• Han Kang
• beletrie
• Penguin Books
• 147
• 2024

Book of the Year 2023 according to New Yorker, TIME magazine, Kirkus A powerful novel of the saving grace of language and human connection, from the celebrated author of The...

MISERY - KING, S.

• • 100 %
  • 1 recenze

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• Stephen King
• beletrie
• Penguin Books
• 370
• 2011

Misery Chastain was dead. Paul Sheldon had just killed her - with relief, with joy. Misery had made him rich; she was the heroine of a string of bestsellers. And now he wanted...

Wreck This Journal - Keri Smith

• • 92 %
  • 20 recenzí

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• Keri Smith
• beletrie
• Penguin Books
• 224
• 2014

For anyone who's ever wished to, but had trouble starting, keeping, or finishing a journal or sketchbook comes this journal; an illustrated book that features a subversive...

Inferno - Dante , Robin Kirkpatrick - Translator

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• Dante Alighieri
• beletrie
• Penguin Books
• 212
• 2013

Discover Dante's original Inferno in this modern and acclaimed Penguin translation. Describing Dante's descent into Hell with Virgil as a guide, Inferno depicts a cruel...

Lonesome Traveler Jack Kerouac

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• Jack Kerouac
• Penguin Books
• 160
• Penguin Books

The author roams the US, Mexico, Morocco, Paris and London, Kerouac records, in prose of pure poetry, life on the road. In this book, he reveals both the endless diversity of...

Humble Pi - Matt Parker

• • 97 %
  • 6 recenzí

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• Matt Parker
• beletrie
• Penguin Books
• 336
• 2020

What makes a bridge wobble when it's not meant to? Billions of dollars mysteriously vanish into thin air? A building rock when its resonant frequency matches a gym class...

Zeno´s Conscience - Svevo Italo, Brožovaná

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• Italo Svevo
• beletrie
• Penguin Books
• 464
• 2019

Long hailed as a seminal work of modernism in the tradition of Joyce and Kafka, and now available in a supple new English translation, Italo Svevo’s charming and splendidly...

Middlemarch

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• George Eliot
• Penguin Books
• 922
• 2012
• Penguin Books

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'The Penguin English Library Edition of Middlemarch by George Eliot'She did not know then that it was Love who had come to her...

Otherlands

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• Thomas Halliday
• naučné
• Penguin Books
• 416
• 2023

This is the past as we've never seen it before. Otherlands is an epic, exhilarating journey into deep time, showing us the Earth as it used to exist, and the worlds that were...

Outsider Camus Albert

• • 100 %
  • 1 recenze

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• Albert Camus
• Penguin Books
• 120
• 2013
• Penguin Books

Meursault, his anti-hero, will not lie. When his mother dies, he refuses to show his emotions simply to satisfy the expectations of others. And when he commits a random act of...

Beach Read

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• Emily Henry
• beletrie
• Penguin Books
• 361
• 2020

TWO WRITERS, ONE HOLIDAY. A ROMCOM WAITING TO HAPPEN... January is a hopeless romantic who narrates her life like she's the lead in a blockbuster movie. Gus is a serious...

Ultra-Processed People

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• Chris van Tulleken
• naučné
• Penguin Books
• 406
• 2024

Chosen by the SUNDAY TIMES, GUARDIAN, FT and DAILY MAIL as one of their BEST SUMMER BOOKS OF 2023'If you only read one diet or nutrition book in your life, make it this one'...

On the Road - Kerouac Jack

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• Jack Kerouac
• Penguin Books
• 286
• 2000
• Penguin Books

On the Road swings to the rhythms of 1950s underground America, jazz, sex, generosity, chill dawns and drugs, with Sal Paradise and his hero Dean Moriarty, traveller and...

Legend - Marie Lu

• • 1 recenze

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• Marie Lu
• Penguin Books
• 304
• 2012
• Penguin Random House Children's UK

Legend is the much-anticipated dystopian thriller debut from US author, Marie Lu. THE must-read dystopian thriller fiction for all teen fans of The Hunger Games by Suzanne...

Mess - K. Smith

• • 90 %
  • 1 recenze

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• Keri Smith
• beletrie
• Penguin Books
• 224
• 2010

In Mess, Keri Smith, creator of Wreck This Journal, asks readers to explore what it feels like to throw themselves off balance -- on purpose. Smith dares readers to drop some...

My Autobiography - C. Chaplin

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• Charles Chaplin
• životopisy
• Penguin Books
• 512
• 2003

Born into a theatrical family, Chaplin's father died of drink while his mother, unable to bear the poverty, suffered from bouts of insanity, Chaplin embarked on a film-making...

Ghosts - Alderton Dolly

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• Dolly Alderton
• Penguin Books
• 352
• 2021
• Penguin Books

Nina Dean has arrived at her early thirties as a successful food writer with loving friends and family, plus a new home and neighbourhood. When she meets Max, a beguiling...

Bitch - Lucy Cooke

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• Lucy Cooke
• naučné
• Penguin Books
• 400
• 2023

'A dazzling, funny and elegantly angry demolition of our preconceptions about female behaviour and sex in the animal kingdom ... Bitch is a blast. I read it, my jaw sagging in...