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Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, Heller's stirring novel that chronicles the friendship between two schoolteachers is now a major motion picture from Fox Searchlight, starring Cate Blanchett and Judi Dench....

Gdy młodziutka Yasmina pada ofiarą gwałtu, okrywa hańbą nie tylko siebie, ale i całą rodzinę. Obyczaje islamu są dla niej bezwzględne. Wypędzona z Egiptu, przeklęta i skazana na śmierć, zwraca się w stronę kultury Zachodu, gdzie będzie musiała na nowo zbudować swoją tożsamość. Jednak los zechce, by po latach wróciła w rodzinne strony i poznała...

Young Jaffy Brown never expects to escape the slums of Victorian London. Then, aged eight, a chance encounter with Mr Jamrach changes Jaffy's stars. And before he knows it, he finds himself at the docks waving goodbye to his beloved Ishbel and boarding a ship bound for the Indian Ocean. With his friend Tim at his side, Jaffy's journey will push...

Not only is Hawk the world's best skater, he's also good to talk to. So I talk to Tony Hawk, and Tony Hawk talks back. Because just when it seemed like everything had come together for me, I had to go and screw it all up. It only took five seconds. But all of me knew. One risk. One mistake and my life would never be the same. Hawk had a few things...

The Berlin Wall has come down. The Cold War is over. Ned, who learned his tradecraft at Smiley's feet, has been put out to grass at Sarratt, known otherwise as the Nursery, the training school for young entrants to the British Secret Service. Haunted by what he did in his own career, but wanting to impart wisdom to the latest intake of trainees, he...

Nikodem Dyzma to niewykształcony prowincjusz, który znajduje na ulicy zaproszenie i trafia na dyplomatyczny raut. Ktoś wytrąca mu tam talerz z ręki, więc Dyzma bez zastanowienia obrzuca go wyzwiskami. To powoduje wybuch entuzjazmu niektórych uczestników przyjęcia. Okazuje się, że zbeształ znienawidzonego doradcę premiera, odwagi gratuluje mu sam...