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.
Fashion photographer Laura is gaining fame by shooting her exclusive models, full of erotic charge, on the streets of the metropolis, where violence and crime reign.
Grafički zavod Hrvatske (GZH), 1979.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
The Handmaid's Tale by Loreth Anne White is a suspenseful psychological thriller that explores dark family secrets, obsession, and deadly lies hidden behind the doors of a luxurious home.
Faulkner's 1930 novel, a classic example of modernist literature. It is often compared to Joyce's "Ulysses" for its innovative structure, but is more accessible due to its focus on family.
The thriller Red Dragon by Thomas Harris, the author who became famous in 1989 with the novel "When the lambs fall silent", is now accepted by critics by acclamation as the best novel in the series about the psychopath Hannibal Lecter.
Mladinska knjiga, 1991.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Philip Roth, a master of introspective prose, creates a wild, erotic, and misanthropic portrait of aging and loss in Sabbath's Theater. A masterpiece of Roth's maturity, the novel bites at taboos, celebrating rebellion against "good manners."