"The Clothes They Stood Up In" und "The Lady in the Van" sind zwei Werke des britischen Autors Alan Bennett, die oft zusammen veröffentlicht werden. In "The Clothes They Stood Up In" wird die Geschichte eines älteren Ehepaars erzählt,...

“Immersive . . . bracingly ambitious . . . rewinds the story of life on Earth—from the mammoth steppe of the last Ice Age to the dawn of multicellular creatures over 500 million years ago.”—The Economist LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE...

Driven from the only home he has known during Ireland’s Great Hunger of 1847, Fergus O’Brien makes the harrowing journey from County Clare to America, traveling with bold girls, pearl boys, navvies, and highwaymen. Along the way, Fergus...