Something happened, Joseph Heller

A selection of Maupassant's brilliant, glittering stories set in the Parisian beau monde and Normandy countryside

Inside, the dreams of every citizen are collected, sorted and interpreted in order to identify the 'master-dreams' that will provide the clues to the Empire's destiny and that of its Monarch. An entire nation's consciousness is thus meticulously laid bare and at the mercy of its government...

"Tirana is growing up fast. After a few prepubescent years of fooling around with the wrong friends, and some petty crime in the 1990s and some half-hearted first attempts at using make-up immediately afterwards, the city is now emerging as a young lady getting ready to show the world what she's all about. 

Little orphan Heidi is sent to live with her grandfather in his remote house in the Swiss Alps. She soon begins to love her life with her grandfather and makes friends with Peter, the goat-herder and his grandmother. Idyllic as her existence is, her aunt sends Heidi to live in Frankfurt to become a companion to the invalid daughter of a wealthy family...

Master of post-modern satire, Kurt Vonnegut patterns trajectories of sex, spite, crime and power in this kaleidoscopic novel

'I will go in, out of this dust and heat, out of this dry glitter of vanity, out of these toilsome futilities. I will go and never return.'

'They didn't seem to take much interest in my private parts which to tell the truth were nothing to write home about, I didn't take much interest in them myself.'

Seen through his eyes, bullfighting becomes an art, a richly choreographed ballet, with performers who range from awkward amateurs to masters of great grace and cunning.

Titulli: Kosova in a historical contextOrigjinali: Kosova në kontekst historikGjinia: HistoriAutori: Jakup KrasniqiPërktheu: Majlinda HajrullahuShtëpia botuese: EuroprintyViti: 2007Fq. 124Pesha: 0.171 kgISBN: 978-9951-05-109-X

When four young lovers flee from Athens and become lost in an enchanted wood, they stumble into a fairy world where King Oberon, and Queen Titania, are feuding over ownership of a young Indian prince. 

Plagued by guilt, anxiety, and bewilderment about her new maternal role, the acclaimed novelist stopped writing for the first time in her life. As she plummeted into post-partum depression, Shafak looked to the experiences of other prominent female writers—including Sylvia Plath, Virginia Woolf, Simone de Beauvoir, and Alice Walker—for help navigating the...

Titulli: Kanuni i Lekë Dukagjinit, The Code of Lekë DukagjiniOrigjinali: Kanuni i Lekë Dukagjinit, The Code of Lekë DukagjiniGjinia: TrashëgimiGjuha: AnglishtMblodhi: Shtjefën GjeçoviPërkthyer në anglisht nga: Leonard FoxShtëpia botuese: Gjonlekaj Publishing CompanyNew YorkPesha: 0.971 kgISBN: 0-9622141-0-8

But then as he traverses a landscape by turns eerie and comical - and always strangely malleable, as a dream might be - he comes steadily to realise he is facing the most crucial performance of his life.

In these two stories, which have never before been translated into English, Tsushima shows how memories, dreams and fleeting images describe the borders of our lives.

Do you see your son, standing over there, in the antechamber? Well, I am going to shoot him.'