Cărți
Brand: Necunoscut
13,99 lei
Magazin: anticexlibris.ro/
Vezi în magazinLink afiliat: Gizmoo poate primi un comision.
Toussaint Boudreaux, a black docker in New Orleans, puts up with his co-workers' racism because he has to, and moonlights as a prize-fighter in the hope of a better life - but the only break he gets lands him in penal servitude. J.P. Winfield, a hick with a gift for twelve-string guitar, finds his break into showbiz leads to the flipside of the American dream. Avery Broussard, descendant of an aristocratic French family, runs whiskey after what remains of his land is repossessed...The interlocking stories of these three men are an elegy to the realities of life in 1950s Louisiana, their destinies fixed by the circumstances of their birth and time. Yet each carries the hope of redemption.
Pico Iyer is the acclaimed and bestselling author of more than a dozen books, translated into twenty-three languages. His journalism has appeared in Time, The New York Times, The New York Review of Books, the Financial Times , and more than 250 other periodicals worldwide. His TED talks have been vi
Este posibil ca informațiile să nu mai fie actuale.
The story of Amory Blaine's adolescence and undergraduate days at Princeton, This Side of Paradise captures the essence of an American generation struggling to define itself in the aftermath of World War I and the destruction of the old order. First published in 1920, This Side of Paradise marks the
Este posibil ca informațiile să nu mai fie actuale.
Personalities and events are wrapped in Ogle's unique and candid history of Key West, an account that will fascinate past and president citizens of the Conch Republic, history buffs, and the millions of tourists who love this colorful island city. 44 photos. Parrotheads, Hemingway aficionados, and s
Este posibil ca informațiile să nu mai fie actuale.
It is spring, 1802, and Hannah, Nathaniel Bonner's half-Indian daughter, has become a gifted healer. This beautiful young woman-of-two-worlds finds herself in peril when she helps an injured slave and puts her family--and her heart--in jeopardy. HC> Bantam. In her extraordinary novels Into the Wi
Este posibil ca informațiile să nu mai fie actuale.
