En été, Castelluccio, une petite ville de Toscane, seprépare à la grande fête populaire en l'honneur de Zénon, son saint patron. Avant les joutes de tir à l'arbalète,un peintre anglais, Gideon Westfall, exilé depuis de nombreuses années, incarne, lors d'un défilé costumé, le personnage central de l'...
L'histoire de la rencontre surprenante de Naomi et de Bernàt. L'arrivée de celui qu'elle considère comme un « visionnaire » a bouleversé la vie de la jeune femme, venue dire au revoir à sa soeur Kate, écrivain à succès. Son projet ? Se retirer avec lui - en tout bien tout honneur - dans une maisonne...
Sur une plage au sud de l'Angleterre, un chien et son maître découvrent un cadavre rejeté par la mer. Un policier est chargé de reconstituer le passé de la victime, Henry, un vagabond, qui après avoir erré plus de vingt ans dans la région, s'était installé dans la petite ville balnéaire. Pourquoi ...
Following in the wake of his highly praised first two books, Jonathan Buckley's 'Ghost MacIndoe' is a bold and ambitious novel that focuses on the life of Alexander MacIndoe, a self-centred man who is characterised only by his physical beauty and a complete lack of will. ...
Long established, The Rough Guide to Venice & the Veneto is the most thorough and reliable guide to the city and its surroundings. With stunning photography to inspire you, in-depth coverage to guide you and clear maps to steer you, this guide will ensure you make the most of your time in Venice, wh...
The best Venice has to offer - in your pocket. Pocket Rough Guide Venice is your essential guide to Europe's most romantic city, with stunning photography and in-depth accounts. Whether you are staying for the weekend or enjoying a short break, our itineraries help you plan your trip, and the Best o...
The Pocket Rough Guide Florence is the essential guide to Tuscany's beautiful capital. Whether you're visiting big-hitter museums such as the Uffizi and the Accademia, bar-hopping in the Oltrarno district, or escaping the crowds in hilltop Fiesole, this thoroughly researched guide has all the expert...
The Pocket Rough Guide Florence is the essential guide to Tuscany's beautiful capital. Whether you're visiting big-hitter museums such as the Uffizi and the Accademia, bar-hopping in the Oltrarno district, or escaping the crowds in hilltop Fiesole, this thoroughly researched guide has all the expert...
Long established, The Rough Guide to Venice & the Veneto is the most thorough and reliable guide to the city and its surroundings. With stunning photography to inspire you, in-depth coverage to guide you and clear maps to steer you, this guide will ensure you make the most of your time in Venice, wh...
The best Venice has to offer - in your pocket. Pocket Rough Guide Venice is your essential guide to Europe's most romantic city, with stunning photography and in-depth accounts. Whether you are staying for the weekend or enjoying a short break, our itineraries help you plan your trip, and the Best o...
La vie de Dominic Pattison semble être un symbole de réussite : un mariage stable, heureux, des affaires qui marchent bien. Jusqu'au jour où Sam, ouvrier dans le bâtiment et ancien militaire, surgit dans sa vie et affirme être son fils et celui de Sarah Williams Mais Sam est-il vraiment celui qu'il...
There is nothing like the taste of fresh fruit and vegetables, especially those, just picked, from your own kitchen garden. This book shows how growing your own produce is not only good for the table, but can also be wonderfully decorative. ...
The Rough Guide to Florence & the Best of Tuscany is the essential companion to discovering the romantic Italian city and its breath-taking surrounds. The full-colour introduction highlights the renaissance architecture that dominates the streets of Florence, as well as the dramatic and varied scene...
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Welcome to Europe as you've never known it before, seen through the peculiarities of its languages and dialects. Combining linguistics and cultural history, Gaston Dorren takes us on an intriguing tour of the continent, from Proto-Indo-European (the common ancestor of most European languages) to the...
The new, full-colour Rough Guide to Tuscany and Umbria is the ultimate travel guide to some of Europe's most popular tourist destinations. Covering the region more comprehensively than any other guide, it's packed with up-to-date and expert information on all the attractions, from the great muse...
Buckley is a mighty creative force." The Sunday Times Jonathan Buckley's intensely compassionate, astoundingly observed novels unfold with exquisite power, and The river is the river is perhaps his most perfectly written book yet. The surprise of its haunting ending makes other plot tw...
The new, full-colour Rough Guide to Tuscany and Umbria is the ultimate travel guide to some of Europe's most popular tourist destinations. Covering the region more comprehensively than any other guide, it's packed with up-to-date and expert information on all the attractions, from the great museums ...
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