Szerző Ali Smith
A család szinte mindig azt jelenti, hogy valaki valahol nem tartozik hozzá. Petra és húga, Paca gyerekkorukban elválaszthatatlanok voltak. Amikor édesanyjuk váratlanul meghalt, különböző megküzdési stratégiákat választottak. Petra szembeszállt az apjukkal,…
Grace házassága tönkrement, lánya mindennapjait a klímaszorongás tölti ki, fia pedig előszeretettel provokálja környezetét a jobboldali politika populista szólamaival. Amikor két ismeretlen kopogtat az ajtajukon, a család úgy dönt, csatlakozik hozzájuk,…
Négy ember tölti együtt a karácsonyt egy cornwalli házban. Hárman közülük rokonok, ám látszólag alig van több közük egymáshoz, mint a negyedik vendégnek, akit a véletlen sodort az útjukba. Art természetíró-blogger, aki túl van egy szakításon, ám nem…
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to California. Discover California's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from hitting the Lost Coast Trail,…
Ghosts don't exist. They don't. End of.Story, however. It is haunting. Everything tells it.It all starts when Petra and her little sister Patch hear a horrifying story from the past and find themselves making up a ghost. Is it imaginary? Is it real?Then…
Mindig izgalmas, hányféle dolgot tud jelenteni egy-egy szó. Ali Smith új regénye egy nem is olyan szép új világról szól, ahol mindennap új határokat húznak az emberek közé. Amikor Briar és testvére, Rose háza köré vörös vonalat festenek, anyjuk egy ismerősére…
Everything you need to know to sew your own clothes and home furnishings. Demystify your sewing machine and get to grips with essential techniques with The Sewing Book. This bestselling guide covers over 300 techniques with illustrated step-by-step sequences,…
O brave new world, that has such people in't. Once upon a time not very far from now, two children come home to find a line of wet red paint encircling the outside of their house. What does it mean?It’s a truism of our time that it’ll be the next generation…
Miközben az egész világ karanténban ül egy világjárvány miatt, Sandyt váratlanul felhívja egyetemi ismerőse, Martina, és feltesz neki egy különös kérdést. Egy nap Martina agresszív, maszkellenes, járványtagadó ikrei megjelennek nála, és őt okolják, amiért…
Whether you want to alter a vintage jacket or create a full-tailored suit, this tailoring reference guide has everything you need to produce elegant, bespoke garments that last a lifetime. With over 80 step-by-step techniques on measuring, cutting, altering,…
The first of two novels, Gliff, which is a Scottish/northern word for a shock, a fright, a transient moment, a glance or sudden glimpse, will be followed by a second novel in 2025, called Glyph (a signifying mark – as in ‘hieroglyph’). Glyph, the second…
'Coralie Bickford-Smith depicts nature at its most majestic' Financial TimesAn enchanting clothbound fable about growth, new life and finding hope in unexpected places, from the award-winning designer and creator of The Fox and the Star. One autumn evening,…
Britská autorka Ali Smithová se českému čtenáři představila poprvé v roce 2005 výborem Jiné povídky a jiné povídky. V próze Hotel svět přivádí svůj osobitý styl poutající nápaditostí, poetičností, vtipem i hloubkou k ještě vybroušenější dokonalosti.…
A FUN AND FEARLESS ANTHOLOGY OF FEMINIST TALES, to celebrate Virago's 50th birthday, featuring NEW AND ORIGINAL STORIES by Margaret Atwood, Susie Boyt, Eleanor Crewes, Emma Donoghue, Stella Duffy, Linda Grant, Claire Kohda, CN Lester, Kirsty Logan, Caroline…
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe unmissable new work from Ali Smith, following the dazzling Man Booker-shortlisted Seasonal quartetOne day in post-Brexit, mid-pandemic Britain, artist Sandy Gray receives an unexpected phone call from university acquaintance…
Always intellectually playful, but also very moving and funny, the author explores the ways and whys of storytelling.
From the astonishingly talented writer of The Accidental and Hotel World comes Ali Smith’s brilliant retelling of Ovid’s gender-bending myth of Iphis and Ianthe, as seen through the eyes of two Scottish sisters. Girl Meets Boy is about girls and boys,…
From the award-winning author of Hotel World and The Accidental, a dazzling, funny, and wonderfully exhilarating new novel. At a dinner party in the posh London suburb of Greenwich, Miles Garth suddenly leaves the…
Includes five chapters that feature concise essays with profiles of the key designers, break-out stories about the avant- garde projects and interviews with the leading lights of the art-fashion crossover phenomenon.
A breathtakingly inventive new novel from the Man Booker-shortlisted and Baileys Prize-winning author of How to be bothFusing Keatsian mists and mellow fruitfulness with the vitality, the immediacy and the colour-hit of Pop Art - via a bit of very contemporary…
SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2017A once-in-a-generation series, Ali Smith's Seasonal quartet is a tour-de-force about love, time, art, politics, and how we live now. 'Undoubtedly Smith at her best. Puckish, yet elegant;…
This is the only sewing reference you will ever need, with step-by-step photographs to show you how to sew absolutely everything!Whether you are sewing clothes, making soft furnishings, or doing alterations, master every hand sewing and machine sewing…
Lonely Planet Northern California is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see, and what hidden discoveries await you. Hike subalpine valleys in Yosemite National Park, take in views of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, sample…
