Colin Barrett - Böcker

WINNER OF THE 2014 GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD 'One of the best books of the past decade... The characters are edgy, often violent, locked into a world described in ways that are both harsh and tender. . . Adds a sense of myth, even a spiritual...

Läs mer »

**One of the Observer's Debut Novels of 2024** A small-town feud. A madcap kidnapping. A wild weekend to change everybodys lives... Sublime [Wild Houses is] a thrillingly moreish novel and held me captive until the very last page Sunday Times...

Läs mer »

The remarkable, funny and thrilling debut novel from the acclaimed, prize-winning author of the short story collections, Young Skins and Homesickness As Ballina prepares for its biggest weekend of the year, the simmering feud between small-time de...

Läs mer »

"First published in Great Britain in 2022 by Jonathan Cape, an imprint of Penguin Random House UK"--Copyright page.

Läs mer »

The riotous, raucous and deeply resonant debut novel from "one of the best story writers in the English language today" ( Financial Times ) Wild Houses follows two outsiders caught in the crosshairs of a small-town revenge kidnapping gon...

Läs mer »

The second book from the "exact and poetic" ( New York Times ) author of critical smash Young Skins , winner of the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature and a National Book Foundation 5 Under 35, Homesickness   is an emotionally reson...

Läs mer »

Structure and Bonding covers introductory atomic and molecular theory as given in first and second year undergraduate courses at university level. This book explains in non-mathematical terms where possible, the factors that govern covalent bond f...

Läs mer »

This book presents basic atomic theory as given in first and second year courses at university. It demonstrates that the structure of the Periodic Table as we know it is based on sound principles. Throughout the book, theoretical concepts are pres...

Läs mer »

Back in 1983 I was chatting with Dick Coleman, publisher of Traffic World magazine, when he unexpectedly proposed that I write a column for the magazine on computer applications in the transportation/physical distribution industry. "e;But, Dic...

Läs mer »

Back in 1983 I was chatting with Dick Coleman, publisher of Traffic World magazine, when he unexpectedly proposed that I write a column for the magazine on computer applications in the transportation/physical distribution industry. "But, Dick...

Läs mer »

In the time-worn traditions of the transportation industry, ship- pers and carriers regard one another as enemies. There is, to be sure, a certain degree of validity to such a viewpoint. An element of conflict will naturally be present in any vend...

Läs mer »

In the time-worn traditions of the transportation industry, ship pers and carriers regard one another as enemies. There is, to be sure, a certain degree of validity to such a viewpoint. An element of conflict will naturally be present in any vendo...

Läs mer »

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREArm, an ex-boxer with a haunted past and a fractured present, finds himself the tool of the notorious Devers family. But when an opportunity to break free and offer his family a new life arises, his actions can t be witho...

Läs mer »

A mesmerisingly powerful book SALLY ROONEY Illuminating the lives of outcasts, misfits and malcontents, this is the darkly funny and moving second book from the award-winning author of Young Skins. A quiet night in the neighbourhood pub is shatter...

Läs mer »

Brought to you by Penguin.From the prize-winning author of YOUNG SKINS, comes HOMESICKNESS - a quietly caustic, startlingly beautiful and wonderfully wry new short story collection.In these eight stories, Barrett takes us back to the barren backwa...

Läs mer »

Brought to you by Penguin.The remarkable, funny and thrilling debut novel from the acclaimed, prize-winning author of the short story collections, Young Skins and HomesicknessAs Ballina prepares for its biggest weekend of the year, the simmering f...

Läs mer »

Die Grafschaft Mayo an der Westküste Irlands ist »aus der Ferne sehr ansehnlich, lässt einen von Nahem aber im Stich«. Hier lässt man seine Kuhherde von Dronen überwachen, kurvt mit klapprigen Autos über gefährliche Landstraßen, trifft sich im Pub...

Läs mer »