Emma Donoghue

"Ladacznica" to nadzwyczajna powieść o Mary Saunders, młodej córce biednej szwaczki, umieszczona w barwnym pejzażu Londynu i Monmouth XVIII-wiecznej Anglii. Mary łaknie pięknych ubrań i wstążek, tak jak ludzie z jej klasy łakną jedzenia i ciepła. To głód, który sprowadza ją na drogę prostytucji w wieku trzynastu lat. Mary zostaje wypędzona z domu...

Czyta: Wojciech Chorąży. Czas trwania: 13 godz. 15 min. Wyobraź sobie, że ktoś zamyka cię w niewielkim pokoju z małym dzieckiem! Od dziś będziesz w nim spędzać dwadzieścia cztery godziny na dobę siedem dni w tygodniu! Przez kolejne siedem lat! Opowiedziana głosem małego chłopca ciepła i wzruszająca powieść nominowana do prestiżowej nagrody...

San Francisco, 1876: a stifling heat wave and smallpox epidemic have engulfed the City. Deep in the streets of Chinatown live three former stars of the Parisian circus: Blanche, now an exotic dancer at the House of Mirrors, her lover Arthur and his companion Ernest. When an eccentric outsider joins their little circle, secrets unravel, changing...

A number-one bestseller, Room was published in 2010 to ecstatic reviews around the world and quickly became a word-of-mouth sensation. It has won or been shortlisted for more than a dozen awards (including shortlistings for both the Man Booker Prize and the Orange Prize) and has sold more than a million copies. Room is the story of Ma and Jack....

It's Jack's birthday, and he's excited about turning five. Jack lives with his Ma in Room, which has a locked door and a skylight, and measures 11 feet by 11 feet. He loves watching TV, and the cartoon characters he calls friends, but he knows that nothing he sees on screen is truly real - only him, Ma and the things in Room. Until the day Ma...

"'Room is a book to read in one sitting. When it's over you look up: the world looks the same but you are somehow different and that feeling lingers for days' Audrey Niffenegger 'One of the most profoundly affecting books I've read in a long time' John Boyne 'Such incredible imagination, and dazzling use of language... Room is unlike anything I've...