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Serie: Penguin essentials
paperbackEngels336 blz.9780141036144
4-9-2017
'1984' is onveranderd actueel als een benauwend nauwkeurige blauwdruk van alle dictatoriale regimes. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780140299526
22-2-2001
Classic storytelling from a bestselling author. Gallico's most famous story, THE SNOW GOOSE, is set in the wild, desolate Essex marshes and is an intense and moving tale about the relationship between a hunchback and a young girl. Meer
paperbackEngels256 blz.9780241981207
17-9-2024
The gap year classic, available as a Penguin Essential for the first time in the year of its 20th anniversary. A devastatingly funny satire on the whole idea of student travel,and particularly the India back-pack trail. Meer
paperbackEngels256 blz.9780241981214
24-9-2024
Nick Hornby's internationally bestselling first novel, available as a Penguin Essential for the first time. Do you know your desert-island, all-time, top five most memorable split-ups? Meer
paperbackEngels256 blz.9780241983782
10-9-2024
It is Ireland in the early 1950s and for Eilis Lacey, as for so many young Irish girls, opportunities are scarce. So when her sister arranges for her to emigrate to New York, Eilis knows she must go, leaving behind her family and her home for the first time. Meer
paperbackEngels144 blz.9780241951446
25-9-2024
Features fifteen-year-old Alex and his friends who set out on a diabolical orgy of robbery, rape, torture and murder. Alex is jailed for his teenage delinquency and the State tries to reform him - but at what cost? Meer
paperbackEngels416 blz.9780241951590
17-12-2024
Ignatius J Reilly is fat, flatulent, eloquent and almost unemployable. By the standards of ordinary folk he is pretty much unhinged, too. But is he bothered by this? Meer
paperbackEngels368 blz.9780241986448
15-10-2024
Elif Shafak is an award-winning British-Turkish novelist and the most widely read female author in Turkey. She writes in both Turkish and English, and has published seventeen books, eleven of which are novels. Meer
paperbackEngels144 blz.9780241956786
21-1-2025
Relates the addict's life: from initial heroin bliss to an unabated hunger for the needle, and the horrors of cold turkey and back again. Meer
paperbackEngels112 blz.9780241956809
24-9-2024
Marlow, a seaman, tells of a journey up the Congo. His goal is the troubled European and ivory trader Kurtz. Worshipped and feared by invaders as well as natives, Kurtz has become a godlike figure, his presence pervading the jungle like a thick, obscuring mist. Meer
paperbackEngels256 blz.9780241968093
18-9-2024
America, fifteen years after the end of the Second World War. The winning Axis powers have divided their spoils: the Nazis control New York, while California is ruled by the Japanese. Meer
paperbackEngels112 blz.9780241972038
24-9-2024
One summer, just after the Great War, Tom Birkin, a demobbed soldier, arrives in the village of Oxgodby. He has been invited to uncover and restore a medieval wall painting in the local church. Meer
paperbackEngels608 blz.9780241970560
15-11-2024
Defeated and embittered by a country which treats him as a non-being, the 'invisible man' retreats into an underground cell, where the author smokes, drinks, listens to jazz and recounts his search for identity in white society. Meer
paperbackEngels272 blz.9780141033006
15-10-2024
When a cosmic event renders most of the Earth's population blind, Bill Masen is one of the lucky few to retain his sight. But another menace stalks blind and sighted alike. Meer
paperbackEngels272 blz.9780241973615
24-9-2024
Clever, stylish, and absorbing, this book tells a tale of murder and twisted eroticism controlled by a disgusted loathing of humanity. Meer
paperbackEngels320 blz.9780241951460
19-8-2025
'What we all need,' said Larry, 'is sunshine. Meer
paperbackEngels352 blz.9780241956830
17-9-2024
On 15 November 1959, the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, a wealthy farmer, his wife and their two young children were found brutally murdered. Blood all over the walls, the telephone lines cut, and only a few dollars stolen. Meer
paperbackEngels256 blz.9780241956854
7-10-2024
A collection of stories that range from a child grappling with the death of a fallen priest, to a young woman's dilemma over whether to elope to Argentina with her lover, to the dance party at which a man discovers just how little he really knows about his wife. Meer