The dazzling new state-of-the-nation novel from one of America's most significant contemporary writers and winner of the Women's Prize for May We Be Forgiven, which explores the makings of our political times.
Homes A.M. Poradie kníh
A.M. Homes sa vo svojom diele venuje komplexným medziľudským vzťahom a skúma témy identity, rodiny a príslušnosti. Jej próza je známa svojou prenikavou psychologickou hĺbkou a nekompromisným pohľadom na ľudskú povahu. Autorka bravúrne splieta príbehy, ktoré často oscilujú medzi realitou a jej narušením, a vyzýva čitateľov k zamysleniu nad štruktúrami, ktoré nás formujú. Jej literárny hlas je jedinečný a provokatívny, čo z nej robí významnú postavu súčasnej literatúry.
- 2022
- 2013
The End Of Alice
- 256 stránok
- 9 hodin čítania
A macabre and thrilling look at the vagaries of desire and its terrible consequences
- 2013
In a Country of Mothers
- 288 stránok
- 11 hodin čítania
For Claire Roth, an established psychotherapist with an adoring husband and children, the lines between friendship and family, between love and compulsion, begin to lose their focus when she meets a new patient.
- 2013
Jack
- 224 stránok
- 8 hodin čítania
Jack is a teenager who wants nothing more than to be normal - even if being normal means having divorced parents and a rather strange best friend. But when Jack's father takes him out in a rowboat on Lake Watchmayoyo and tells his son that he's gay, nothing will ever be normal again.
- 2008
On the day that Homes was born in 1961, she was given up for adoption. Thirty years later, out of the blue, Homes was contacted by a lawyer on behalf of her birth mother, and they began to correspond; her biological father contacted her soon after. These two individuals and their effect on the adult Homes are strange and unexpected.
