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From his office on Wall Street, Fin Border's future looks good. As his career takes off, his life is all about the future, not the past. But an ambiguous invitation from J.J. Carlson, friend, client and one of Wall Street's players, leaves him no option but to revisit some demons....

James Crack, amerykański profesor metasymboliki paraliteralnej i ekspert w dziedzinie łamania kodów, zostaje wciągniety w zagadkową śmierć Gordona Sanitaire'a - kustosza brukselskiej Grand Bibliotheque. Początkowo policja prosi go o pomoc w wyjaśnianiu tej ohydnej zbrodni wkrótce okazuje się, iż crack sam stał się głównym podejrzanym. Jedynym...

Gay's ambitious endeavor looks at the modernist rebellion that, beginning in the 1840s, transformed art, literature, music, and film. Beginning his epic study with Baudelaire, Gay traces the revolutionary path from its Parisian origins to its emergence as the dominant cultural movement....

Alien beings invade the Earth in the middle of World War II, forcing Allied and Axis powers to cease their own fight and unite against this new enemy. As the aliens unleash nuclear weapons, humans resort to guerilla warfare, but is it necessary to destroy the Earth in order to save it? ...

'It is the history of a revolution that went wrong - and of the excellent excuses that were forthcoming at every step for the perversion of the original doctrine', wrote Orwell for the first edition of Animal Farm in 1945. Orwell wrote it at the end of 1943, but it almost remained unpublished. Its savage attack on Stalin, at that time Britain's...

Pewnego wiosennego dnia 1841 roku amerykański pisarz Edgar Allan Poe spotyka w hotelu w Filadelfii pnącego się po szczeblach kariery redaktora i krytyka Rufusa Griswolda. Obaj pragną odnieść sukces na literackiej scenie, ale w tym środowisku konkurencja jest silna, nie brak intryg, a zwolennicy mogą być równie niebezpieczni jak wrogowie....