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The Buddha in the attic / Julie Otsuka
Otsuka, Julie (1962-....) | Livre | Penguin | 2013
Between the first and second world wars a group of young, non-English-speaking Japanese women travelled by boat to America. They were picture brides, clutching photos of husbands-to-be whom they had yet to meet.
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Lolita / Vladimir Nabokov
Nabokov, Vladimir (1899-1977). Auteur | Livre | Penguin. London | 2006
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged, fastidious college professor. He also likes little girls. And none more so than Lolita, whom he'll do anything to possess. Is he in love or insane? A silver-tongued poet or a pervert? A tortured s...
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In cold blood : a true account of a multiple ...
Capote, Truman. Auteur | Livre | Penguin. Londres | 2000
Controversial and compelling, In Cold Blood reconstructs the murder in 1959 of a Kansas farmer, his wife and both their children. Truman Capote's comprehensive study of the killings and subsequent investigation explores the circum...
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The Complete Novels / Jane Austen
Austen, Jane (1775-1817). Auteur | Livre | Penguin. Amsterdam | 2009
Jane Austen chronicles the subtleties and nuances of - and the aspirations and machinations at work in - her own social milieu. Each of her novels is a love story and a story about marriage - marriage for love, for financial secur...
Sense and Sensibility - Pride and Prejudice - Mansfield Park - Emma - Northanger Abbey - Persuasion - Lady Susan
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Winesburg, Ohio / Sherwood Anderson
Anderson, Sherwood (1876-1941). Auteur | Livre | Penguin. Amsterdam | 1992
The work explores the theme of loneliness and frustration in small-town America. Anderson conveys the half-conscious thoughts and raw emotions of Winesburg's residents and their inability to express their deep hopes and fears. The...
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer / Mark Twain
Twain, Mark (1835-1910). Auteur | Livre | Penguin. London | 2006
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Arthur Co...
Doyle, Arthur Conan (1859-1930). Auteur | Livre | Penguin. Amsterdam | 2008
Out of his smoke-filled rooms in Baker Street stalks a figure to cause the criminal classes to quake in their boots and rush from their dens of iniquity ... The twelve mysteries gathered in this first collection of Sherlock Holmes...
A scandal in Bohemia - A case of identity - the read-headed league - the boscombe valley mystery - the five orange pips - the man with the twisted lip - the blue carbuncle - the speckled band - the engineer's thumb - the noble bachelor - the beryl coronet - the copper beeches
Auteur
- 6 Carle, Eric
- 4 Dahl, Roald
- 3 Doyle, Arthur Conan
- 3 Fine, Anne
- 3 Kinney, Jeff
- 3 London, Jack
- 3 Orwell, George
- 2 Austen, Jane
- 2 Briggs, Raymond
- 2 Child, Lauren
- 2 Hill, Eric
- 2 Moyes, Jojo
- 2 Riggs, Ransom
- 2 Sharratt, Nick
- 1 Ahlberg, Allan
- 1 Ahlberg, Janet
- 1 Anderson, Sherwood
- 1 Andreae, Giles
- 1 Atwood, Margaret
- 1 Brontë, Charlotte
- 1 Brontë, Emily
- 1 Browne, Anthony
- 1 Capote, Truman
- 1 Coe, Jonathan
- 1 Colfer, Eoin
- 1 Dickens, Charles
- 1 Donaldson, Julia
- 1 Donkin, Andrew
- 1 Ellison, Ralph
- 1 Fletcher, Tom
Sujet
- 17 Anglais (langue) -- Livres d'images
- 7 Anglais (langue) -- Romans pour la jeunesse
- 3 Anglais (langue) -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- 2 Anglais (langue) -- Bandes dessinées
- 2 Dystopies
- 2 Totalitarisme
- 1 Anglais (langue) -- Poésies pour la jeunesse
- 1 Anglais (langue) -- Roman policier
- 1 Anglais (langue) -- Romans
- 1 Autobiographie
- 1 Baleines -- Chasse -- Cachalots
- 1 Classes sociales -- Relations humaines
- 1 Corps humain
- 1 Crise économique (1929)
- 1 Droits civils et politiques
- 1 Dystopies -- Socialisme -- États-Unis
- 1 Dystopies -- Totalitarisme
- 1 Espagnol (langue) -- Livres d'images
- 1 Etrangeté -- Enfants
- 1 Fascisme
- 1 Femmes -- Violence envers
- 1 Femmes victimes de violence
- 1 Guerre civile -- Révolutions
- 1 Hippocrate (0460-0377)
- 1 Huxley, Aldous (1894-1963) -- Science-fiction
- 1 Livres animés
- 1 Livres en carton
- 1 London, Jack (1876-1916)
- 1 London, Jack (1876-1916) -- Autobiographie -- San Francisco (Calif.) -- 19e siècle
- 1 Maladies