Born at the stroke of midnight, at the precise moment of India's independence, Saleem Sinai is destined from birth to be special. For he is one of 1,001 children born in the ...viac o knihe
Omar Khayyam Shakil had three mothers who shared everything. They shared the symptoms of pregnancy, they shared the son that they all claim to have borne on the same night ...viac o knihe
A tall, yellow-haired young European traveller calling himself 'Mogor dell'Amore', the Mughal of Love, arrives at the court of the real Grand Mughal, the Emperor Akbar ...viac o knihe
Es ist das Jahr 1572, als ein junger blonder Italiener nach einer beschwerlichen Reise an den Hof des indischen Großmoguls Akbar gelangt. Er behauptet, über verschlungene ...viac o knihe
Fantasy and realism collide as a rickshaw driver writes letters home describing his film star career in Bombay; a mispronunciation leads to romance and an unusual courtship ...viac o knihe
Moderní orientální pohádka, ornamentální fantasmagorie i politický pamflet
Jeden z nejvýznamnějších představitelů současné britské i světové ...viac o knihe
A collection of the finest essays by the 'Best of the Booker' winner, following on from his much-acclaimed Step Across This Line
Languages of Truth offers Salman Rushdie's ...viac o knihe
Le jour de l'investiture de Barack Obama, Néron Golden, un énigmatique millionnaire venu d'un lointain Orient accompagné de sa jeune maîtresse russe et de ses trois ...viac o knihe
The epic tale of a woman who breathes a fantastical empire into existence, only to be consumed by it over the centuries - from the transcendent imagination of Booker Prize-winning ...viac o knihe
In the wake of an unimportant battle between two long-forgotten kingdoms in fourteenth-century southern India, a nine-year-old girl has a divine encounter that will ...viac o knihe
„Když Christopher Hitchens dopsal svou knihu Bůh není veliký, poslal mi ji, abych si ji přečetl, a já mu řekl, jen napůl v žertu, že má v názvu jedno slovo ...viac o knihe