American literature • Autobiographies and Memoirs
Istočni grijeh
Anthony Quinn
Autobiographical work, winner of several awards for exceptional literary value. A story of misery, violence, sex and death in the suburbs of Los Angeles. The honest confession of a man torn by self-doubt.
Japanese student Josui Sakai and American lieutenant Allen Kennedy fall in love in post-war Kyoto. They marry in a Buddhist temple, but racism and family obstacles in America lead to tragedy.
Svjetlost, 1965.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
2.34 €
American literature • Detective Stories • Psychological novel
Klein is a typical Ellroy protagonist, a police lieutenant, a law graduate, a war veteran, and an underworld mercenary. A series of seemingly unrelated crimes and assignments will put his stamina and ingenuity to the ultimate test.
Algoritam, 2007.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
13.28 €
American literature • Detective Stories • Psychological novel
The Black Dahlia (1987) by James Ellroy is a crime novel inspired by the real-life, unsolved murder of Elizabeth Short in 1947 in Los Angeles. The work is the first in Ellroy's L.A. Quartet, known for its inspiring depiction of the city and complex plots.
Algoritam, 1999.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
27.58 €
American literature • Historical novel • A war novel
The book brings together three stories by this popular American writer ("Showdown in Checotah", "Louly and Pretty Boy", and the title story "Aid to the Enemy") and represents a kind of introduction to the now classic saga of Carlos "Carlo" Huntington Webs
A cult bestseller praised for its originality, deep emotion, and tender portrayal of love and loss, Audrey Niffenegger's story has captivated readers around the world and, following its film adaptation, has been adapted for television.