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August Blue

Levy, Deborah
August Blue
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Levy's lyrical, pitch-perfect prose is an exploration of our reasons for living, the forces that drive us and the inner music that controls the rhythms of our dance through life and love' IndependentThe mesmerising new novel from the twice Booker-shortlisted author of Hot Milk and Swimming HomeAt the height of her career, concert pianist Elsa M. Anderson - former child prodigy, now in her thirties - walks off the stag...

CHF 18.50

The Position of Spoons

Levy, Deborah
The Position of Spoons
From twice Booker-shortlisted author Deborah Levy, a moving and revelatory collection exploring the muses that have shaped her life and work as a writerIn The Position of Spoons, Deborah Levy invites the reader into the interiors of her world, sharing her most intimate thoughts and experiences, as she traces and measures her life against the backdrop of the literary and artistic muses that have shaped her.From Marguerite Duras to Colette and B...

CHF 35.50

Augustblau

Levy, Deborah / Hertle, Marion / Shahbazi, Shirana
Augustblau
Elsa M. Anderson ist eine berühmte Konzertpianistin. Doch als sie in Wien Rachmaninows »Piano Concerto Nr. 2« spielen soll, vermasselt sie es. Sie verlässt die Bühne, und ihre Identität als Wunderkind wird auf einen Schlag unstet.Drei Wochen später beobachtet sie auf einem Flohmarkt in Athen eine Frau, die zwei mechanische Tanzpferde kauft. Elsa fühlt sich auf sonderbare Weise mit der Unbekannten verbunden und hält sie für ihre Doppelgängerin....

CHF 33.00

Things I Don't Want to Know: On Writing

Levy, Deborah / Meire, Henrietta
Things I Don't Want to Know: On Writing
A shimmering jewel of a book about writing from two-time Booker Prize finalist Deborah Levy Blending personal history, gender politics, philosophy, and literary theory into a luminescent treatise on writing, love, and loss, Things I Don't Want to Know is Deborah Levy's witty response to George Orwell's influential essay Why I Write. Orwell identified four reasons he was driven to hammer at his typewriter--political purpose, historical impulse,...

CHF 22.50

Billy & Girl

Levy, Deborah
Billy & Girl
In this brilliant, inventive, tragic farce, Deborah Levy creates the ultimate dysfunctional kids, Billy and his sister Girl. Apparently abandoned years ago by their parents, they now live alone somewhere in England. Girl spends much of her time trying to find their mother, going to strangers' doors and addressing whatever Prozac woman who answers as "Mom." Billy spends his time fantasizing a future in which he will be famous, perhaps in the Un...

CHF 21.50

August Blue

Levy, Deborah
August Blue
The mesmerising new novel from the twice Booker-shortlisted author of Hot Milk and Swimming Home'If she was my double and I was hers, was it true that she was knowing, I was unknowing, she was sane, I was crazy, she was wise, I was foolish? That summer, the air was electric between us as we transmitted our feelings to each other across three countries.'Elsa M. Anderson is a classical piano virtuoso. In a flea market in Athens, she watches an e...

CHF 33.50

Ein eigenes Haus

Levy, Deborah / Schaden, Barbara
Ein eigenes Haus
Wie wird und wie bleibt man die Hauptfigur des eigenen Lebens, und zwar als Frau? Was braucht es, um diese Rolle nicht nur auszufüllen, sondern darin auch ein erfülltes Leben zu führen? Was sollten wir "besitzen, worauf Anspruch erheben, was wegwerfen, was weitergeben"? Nach dem internationalen Erfolg von Was das Leben kostet setzt Deborah Levy in Ein eigenes Haus ihre Verortung des weiblichen Selbst im 21. Jahrhundert konsequent fort.Deborah ...

CHF 19.90

August Blue

Levy, Deborah
August Blue
A new novel from the Booker Prize finalist Deborah Levy, the celebrated author of The Man Who Saw Everything and The Cost of Living.In Athens, a woman named Elsa glimpses her identical double. The other woman is buying two mechanical dancing horses. Elsa spends a month in pursuit of this enigmatic twin-a search that mounts to an uncanny, erotic encounter in a summer rainstorm.Deborah Levy's August Blue is a story of split selves, wayward selve...

CHF 46.90

Schöne Mutanten

Levy, Deborah / Hertle, Marion / Elkin, Lauren / Jaune, Oda
Schöne Mutanten
Deborah Levys kühnes Debüt erzählt von Außensei­ter*innen, die rastlos und rasterlos leben und eben da­durch miteinander verbunden sind. In kurzen Passagen blickt Levy durch die Augen der schönen Mutanten auf die Welt.Sie erzählt von der russischen Exilantin Lapinski, ih­rerseits eine Sammlerin von Geschichten, von der Poetin, die am Fließband tiefgefrorene Hamburger formt, vom Nachbarn, der Lapinski eine »schamlose Cunt« nennt, von der anorek...

CHF 28.00

Real Estate: A Living Autobiography

Levy, Deborah
Real Estate: A Living Autobiography
The final installment in three-time Booker Prize nominated Deborah Levy's Living Autobiography-a boldly intimate meditation on home and the specters that haunt it."Three bicycles. Seven ghosts. A crumbling apartment block on the hill. Fame. Tenderness. The statue of Peter Pan. Silk. Melancholy. The banana tree. A love story."Virginia Woolf wrote that in order to be a writer, a woman needs a room of one's own. Now, in Real Estate, acclaimed aut...

CHF 24.90

An Amorous Discourse in the Suburbs of Hell

Levy, Deborah
An Amorous Discourse in the Suburbs of Hell
A love song between an angel and an accountant in the suburbs of London from Man Booker shortlisted LevyShe is a shimmering, melancholy angel, flown from Paradise to save him from the suburbs of hell. He an accountant, dreaming of a white Christmas, a little garden and someone to love. She attempts to fly him away from his habits and fears, while he holds on tight to all he knows. Man Booker Prize shortlisted Deborah Levy whips up a storm of r...

CHF 20.50

Real Estate

Levy, Deborah
Real Estate
Three bicycles. Seven ghosts. A crumbling apartment block on the hill. Fame. Tenderness. The statue of Peter Pan. Silk. Melancholy. The banana tree. A Pandemic. A love story.'From one of the great thinkers and writers of our time, comes the highly anticipated final instalment in Deborah Levy's critically acclaimed 'Living Autobiography''I can't think of any writer aside from Virginia Woolf who writes better about what it is to be a woman' Obse...

CHF 16.50

Landschaft verschluckt

Levy, Deborah / Mangiola, Nicole / Hertle, Marion / Lueken, Verena
Landschaft verschluckt
»Es gefällt dir, dass ich einfach nur J.K. genannt werde«, sagt sie zu ihrem Kompagnon, der von ihrer Ungebundenheit, ihrem Freiheitsdrang weiß. »Du trägst sogar im Bett Schuhe, damit du vor mir wegrennen kannst.« Bleibt man für den anderen immer fremd, ganz gleich, wie nah man sich kommt? In diesem frühen Roman von Deborah Levy ist eine junge Frau wie ihr »Namensvetter« Jack Kerouac on the road - in einer sich immer schneller drehenden, zuneh...

CHF 28.00

Ein eigenes Haus

Levy, Deborah / Schaden, Barbara
Ein eigenes Haus
Wie wird und wie bleibt man die Hauptfigur des eigenen Lebens, und zwar als Frau? Was braucht es, um diese Rolle nicht nur auszufüllen, sondern darin auch ein erfülltes Leben zu führen? Was sollten wir „besitzen, worauf Anspruch erheben, was wegwerfen, was weitergeben"? Nach dem internationalen Erfolg von Was das Leben kostet setzt Deborah Levy in Ein eigenes Haus ihre Verortung des weiblichen Selbst im 21. Jahrhundert konsequent fort. Debora...

CHF 32.50

Black Vodka

Levy, Deborah
Black Vodka
A new edition of the collection of short stories by an author who has been shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize twice. 'Levy's pen is a volatile weapon' "The Observer

CHF 17.50