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.
An autobiographical novella written in 1940 (later revised), set in the early 1930s in the Parisian suburb of Clichy. The work is a nostalgic, sensual, and vivid depiction of the bohemian life of a poor American immigrant in Paris.
Mladinska knjiga Založba, 1990.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
A cult modern novel, Salinger's only long prose work, told in the first person from the perspective of 16-year-old Holden Caulfield. He narrates the events while he is recovering in an institution, probably a psychiatric one.
ABC naklada, 1998.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
14.68 €
American literature • Thriller • Detective Stories • Horror/Gothic
The sixth novel in the series about Dave Robicheaux, a detective from New Iberia, Louisiana. The work combines classic noir crime fiction, Southern Gothic, and elements of magical realism, exploring themes of guilt, racism, Southern heritage, and the stru
Algoritam, 2011.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
11.26 €
American literature • Thriller • Detective Stories
Topaz is a Cold War suspense novel by Leon Uris, published in 1967 by McGraw-Hill. The novel spent one week atop The New York Times Best Seller List, and was Uris's first New York Times number-one bestseller since Exodus in 1959.
Otokar Keršovani, 1970.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
8.68 €
American literature • Thriller • Detective Stories
In the novel, Patricia D. Cornwell portrays forensic scientist Dr. Kay Scarpetta as she investigates the serial murders of young couples in Virginia. As political pressures mount, Scarpetta must use whatever remains to uncover the truth about a ruthless k
The novel represents a journey into an alternative world – a world that we all belong to from time to time, but of which we would not want to be a part, a world of paranoia and alienation that we are not entirely sure is just an alternative or the bare tr