Patrick Flanery: 11 books

«Sconcerta ed emoziona... assolutamente da non perdere.» Washington Post «Racconta in modo eloquente le incertezze dell'epoca in cui viviamo.» New York Times «Patrick Flanery sa svelare il veleno che si nasconde dietro le apparenze di una vita convenzionale.» The Guardian La...

**Quand une célèbre écrivain sud-africaine rencontre un jeune universitaire chargé d'écrire sa biographie... Un duel littéraire fascinant qui tourne au thriller psychologique post-apartheid. " Patrick Flanery est un romancier d'un talent et d'une intelligence exceptionnels, et il...

A coming of age debut novel from The Boondock Saints and Young Indiana Jones actor Sean Patrick Flanery. A young Mickey navigates through the dense Texas humidity of the 70s and out onto the porch every single time his Granddaddy calls him, where he's presented with the heirloom recipe for...

Nel più esclusivo quartiere di Johannesburg, idillici giardini con piscina luccicano ai riflessi del sole mattutino. Seduta nel freddo soggiorno che affaccia su un prato perfettamente curato, una donna anziana guarda con aria di sfida il giovane giornalista seduto di fronte a lei. Clare Wald è una...

Découvrez la rentrée littéraire 2013 des éditions Robert Laffont avec ces quatre extraits : Un jour je m'en irai sans en avoir tout dit, de Jean d'Ormesson Que de l'oubli, de Pauline Guéna Folles de Django, Alexis Salatko Absolution, de Patrick Flanery

D'un bout à l'autre du palier, gribouillés au pastel gras rouge d'une écriture qui ne peut être que celle d'un enfant, courent les mots : DÉGAGE DÉGAGE DÉGAGE. Sur la porte d'une des chambres, entouré par la tempête des DÉGAGE, il y a un autre mot écrit en majuscules et au marqueur noir...

A bold and exciting literary novel set in South Africa that contemplates the elusive line between truth and self-perception. Ambitious and assured, *Absolution *propels the reader to the final page in a drive to discover the secrets and truths at its core. How or why did a young antiapartheid...

A tense, mesmerizing novel about memory, privacy, fear, and what happens when our past catches up with us. After a decade living in England, Jeremy O'Keefe returns to New York, where he has been hired as a professor of German history at New York University. Though comfortable in his new life,...

From the critically acclaimed author of Absolution, a literary page-turner set in the American heartland. Poplar Farm has been in Louise’s family for generations, inherited by her sharecropping forbearer from a white landowner after a lynching. Now the farm has been carved up, the trees torn...

A Handful of Mischief: New Essays on Evelyn Waugh is a collection of essays based on presentations at the Evelyn Waugh Centenary Conference at Hertford College, Oxford, in 2003. There are twelve different essays by authors from various countries, including Australia, Canada, Russia, the United Kingdom,...

This book explores the power of print and the politics of the book in South Africa from a range of disciplinary perspectives?historical, bibliographic, literary-critical, sociological, and cultural studies. The essays collected here, by leading international scholars, address a range of topics as...