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.
Margaret Atwood described the novel as speculative fiction and adventure romance rather than pure science fiction, as it does not deal with things that "we cannot yet do or begin to do", but it goes beyond the amount of realism she associates with the nov
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."
Celeber, 1998.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
8.446.33 €
American literature • Teen Novels • Novel • Adventure novel
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is the first truly realistic children's novel, not only in American but also in world children's literature. Twain's most famous work and a favorite children's book in which the writer described his boyhood experiences.
Nakladni zavod Hrvatske, 1947.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
16.32 €
American literature • Historical novel • A war novel
Armageddon (1964) by Leon Uris is a historical novel set in post-war Berlin during the 1948-1949 airlift, when the Allies supplied West Berlin amidst the Soviet blockade.
Otokar Keršovani, 1970.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
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
Čarobna knjiga, 2010.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
21.9816.49 €
American literature • Humor and Satire • Romance Novels • Novel
Melanie Gideon, an American writer known for her humorous novels about family dynamics, dissects the monotony of marriage in the age of social media in The Marriage Trap (2012).