On Writers and Writing 2012 Desk Diary

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Bourneov identitet

The Bourne Identity is the first novel in the iconic Jason Bourne series, published in 1980. This spy thriller is one of Ludlum's most famous works, which became the basis for popular film adaptations.

Karavani se bore

Zane Grey's novel Fighting Caravans, published in 1929, is a classic work of Wild West literature. Set in 1856, it follows a caravan of settlers traveling from Independence, Missouri, to the West.

Priznanje

Late one evening, an unknown man breaks into the luxurious home of disgraced banker Harry McNamara and his wife Julie. The man brutally beats Harry while a horrified Julie watches, petrified with fear.

Muškarac i dječak

"The Man and the Boy" by Tony Parsons, a debut novel published in 1999, tells the story of Harry Silver, a thirty-year-old successful TV producer in London, whose perfect life is ruined by an affair.

Sicilijanac

Roman Maria Puza smješten na Siciliji 1950-ih, prati život legendarnog odmetnika Salvatorea "Turia" Giuliana, inspiriran stvarnom osobom. Priča se odvija u poslijeratnom razdoblju, gdje siromaštvo, korupcija i mafija dominiraju sicilijanskim društvom.