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Chi è veramente Bella Baxter, giovane donna ritrovata nelle fredde acque del Clyde nella Glasgow tardovittoriana e riconsegnata alla vita grazie agli oscuri esperimenti di Godwin Baxter, tormentato genio della chirurgia? Sarà arduo, quasi impossibile, dare una risposta, perché Bella è molto più della donna che è stata: oggetto di folli passioni amorose, la vedremo attraversare la sua epoca passando ...

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Basis for the Major Motion Picture starring Emma Stone, Ramy Youssef, Mark Ruffalo, and Willem Dafoe, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos."Witty and delightfully written" (New York Times Book Review), Alasdair Gray's Poor Things echoes Mary Shelley's Frankenstein in this novel of a young woman freeing herself from the confines of the suffocating Victorian society she was created to serve. Winner of the Whitbread Award and the Guardian Fiction PrizeIn...

SOON TO BE A MAJOR FILM STARRING EMMA STONE, FROM THE DIRECTOR OF THE FAVOURITE Winner of the Whitbread Novel Award and the Guardian Fiction Prize A life without freedom to choose is not worth having. Godwin Baxter's scientific ambition to create the perfect companion is realized when he finds the drowned body of the beautiful Bella, who he brings back to life in a Frankenstein-esque feat. But his dream is thwarted by Dr. Archibald McCandles...

Tuhaf, korkunc, sesi kulak zarlarini patlatan, insandan cok bir canavara benzeyen ama bir o kadar da duygusal, dahi bir bilim adami, hoyrat bir feminist yaratabilir mi Yoktan var edilen zengin, güzel, firtinali kadini yoksul bir tip ögrencisi icin karsi konulmaz kilan tuhaf sir bu zavalli adamin kusurlu hayalleri mi yalnizca Peki, insan eliyle yaratilan bir kadin dünyanin sorunlarina karsi siyaseten nerede dururBu gercek ask ve bilimsel cesare...

Iskoc yazar ve ressam Alasdair Grayin ögrenciyken yazmaya baslayip yaklasik ceyrek asirlik bir calisma sonucu 1981 yilinda yayimladigi Lanark, fantazi edebiyatinin siradisi bir örnegi. Bircok edebiyat elestirmenine göre yirminci yüzyilin ikinci yarisinda Iskocyadan cikan en önemli basyapit. Grayin edebi birikimini ve ustaligini konusturdugu, zekice tekniklerle okuru sürekli sasirttigi, tüketim toplumunu kiyasiya elestirdigi, edebiyat dünyasiyl...

One of Alasdair Gray's most brilliant creations, Poor Things is a postmodern revision of Frankenstein that replaces the traditional monster with Bella Baxter-a beautiful young erotomaniac brought back to life with the brain of an infant. Godwin Baxter's scientific ambition to create the perfect companion is realized when he finds the drowned body of Bella, but his dream is thwarted by Dr. Archibald McCandless's jealous love for Baxter's creati...

Alasdair Gray's remarkable retelling of Dante's Divine Comedy, this edition brings Gray's Hell, Purgatory and Paradise together into a single edition for the first time

A fantastical comedy from the irreplaceable Alasdair Gray

From the genius of Scottish letters, a satire of religion, the media and London

40th anniversary commemorative hardback edition of the modern classic, introduced by William Boyd

The first short story collection from the irreplaceable Alasdair Gray, sublimely decorated throughout

The final book from the late Alasdair Gray - the conclusion to his remarkable interpretation of Dante's Divine Comedy

Alasdair Gray's remarkable illustrated interpretation of Dante's La Divina Commedia continues

Born in 1934, Alasdair Gray graduated in design and mural painting from Glasgow School of Art. Since 1981, when Lanark was published by Canongate, he has written, designed and illustrated seven novels, several books of short stories, a collection of his stage, radio and TV plays and a book of his visual art, A Life in Pictures. In his own words, 'Alasdair Gray is a fat, spectacled, balding, increasingly old Glaswegian pedestrian who has mainly...

Dal 1981, quando il romanzo di Alasdair Gray "Lanark" è stato pubblicato per la prima volta, i suoi personaggi sono invecchiati quanto il loro autore. "Con un piede nella fossa" narra così le vicissitudini di 13 uomini negli ultimi stadi della decrepitezza fisica, morale e sociale, tracciando una panoramica antropologica e letteraria che rappresenta un autentico toccasana per i giovani.

Born in 1934, Alasdair Gray graduated in design and mural painting from Glasgow School of Art. Since 1981, when Lanark was published by Canongate, he has written, designed and illustrated seven novels, several books of short stories, a collection of his stage, radio and TV plays and a book of his visual art, A Life in Pictures. In his own words, 'Alasdair Gray is a fat, spectacled, balding, increasingly old Glaswegian pedestrian who has mainly...

Long and short plays for stage, radio and television, acted between 1956 and 2009, including previously unpublished work from one of Scotland's best playwrites.

Lanark" author Alasdair Gray begins to take on Dante's "Divinia Commedia" in translation with prosaic English rhyme. "Purgatory" and "Paradise" to follow.

Nel quarto e conclusivo capitolo di una delle saghe più celebri del Novecento, l'eroe della storia fa ritorno ad Unthank, la città impossibile che sarà chiamato a salvare: lì perderà un amore, incontrerà il suo stesso autore, rincorrerà un legame inaspettato e sarà inviato in un mondo in sfacelo, le cui rovine inizieranno a cadere con forza sempre più devastante allo scorrere di ogni pagina.