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Beloved author Elizabeth Gilbert returns to fiction with a unique love story set in the New York City theater world during the 1940s. Told from the perspective of an older woman as she looks back on her youth with both pleasure and regret (but mostly pleasure), City of Girls explores themes of female sexuality and promiscuity, as well as the idiosyncrasies of true love.In 1940, nineteen-year-old Vivian Morris has just been kicked out of Vassar College, owing to her lackluster freshman-year...
| Автор | Элизабет Гилберт, Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Жанр | Современная проза |
| Год | 2019 |
The cowboys, strippers, labourers and magicians of Pilgrims are all on their way to being somewhere, or someone, else. Some are browbeaten and world-weary, others are deluded and naive, yet all seek companionship as fiercely as they can. A tough East Coast girl dares a western cowboy to run off with her; a matronly bar owner falls in love with her nephew; an innocent teenager falls hopelessly for the local bully's sister. These are tough heroes and heroines, hardened by their experiences,...
| Автор | Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Год | 2009 |
A SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER 'Stunning' Lisa Taddeo, author of THREE WOMEN 'Warm and wise' Stephanie Merritt, Observer 'Glamorous, sexy, compelling' Dolly Alderton, Sunday Times 'I fell in love with Vivian from page one' Daisy Buchanan 'An education in love, and an iridescent delight' Rowan Pelling, Spectator New York, 1940. Young, glamorous and inseparable, Vivian and Celia are chasing trouble from one end of the city to the other. But...
| Автор | Элизабет Гилберт, Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Жанр | Современная проза |
| Год | 2020 |
At the end of her bestselling memoir Eat, Pray, Love, Elizabeth Gilbert fell in love with Felipe - a Brazilian-born man of Australian citizenship who'd been living in Indonesia when they met. Resettling in America, the couple swore eternal fidelity to each other, but also swore to never, ever, under any circumstances get legally married (Both survivors of difficult divorces. Enough said.) But providence intervened one day in the form of the U.S. government, who - after unexpectedly...
| Автор | Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Год | 2021 |
On two remote islands off the coast of Maine, the local lobstermen have fought savagely for generations over the fishing rights to the ocean waters between them. Young Ruth Thomas is born into this feud, the daughter of one of the greediest lobstermen in Maine. Eighteen years old, as smart as a whip, and irredeemably unromantic, Ruth returns home from boarding school determined to throw her education overboard and join the 'stern-men'. As the feud escalates, she helps work the lobster...
| Автор | Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Год | 2013 |
At the age of seventeen, Eustace Conway ditched the comforts of his suburban existence to escape to the wild. Away from the crushing disapproval of his father, he lived alone in a teepee in the mountains. Everything he needed he built, grew or killed. He made his clothes from deer he killed and skinned before using their sinew as sewing thread. But he didn't stop there. In the years that followed, he stopped at nothing in pursuit of bigger, bolder challenges. He travelled the Mississippi in...
| Автор | Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Год | 2009 |
Readers of all ages and walks of life have drawn inspiration from Elizabeth Gilbert's books for years. Now, this beloved author shares her wisdom and unique understanding of creativity, shattering the perceptions of mystery and suffering that surround the process – and showing us all just how easy it can be. By sharing stories from her own life, as well as those from her friends and the people that have inspired her, Elizabeth Gilbert challenges us to embrace our curiosity, tackle what we...
| Автор | Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Год | 2016 |
New York, 1940. Young, glamorous and inseparable, Vivian and Celia are chasing trouble from one end of the city to the other. But there is risk in all this play - that's what makes it so fun, and so dangerous. Sometimes, the world may feel like it's ending, but for Vivian and Celia, life is just beginning. City of Girls is about daring to break conventions and follow your desires: a celebration of glamour, resilience, growing up, and the joys of female friendship - and about the...
| Автор | Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Год | 2020 |
5 January 1800. At the beginning of a new century, Alma Whittaker is born into a perfect Philadelphia winter. Her father, Henry Whittaker, is a bold and charismatic botanical explorer whose vast fortune belies his lowly beginnings as a vagrant in Sir Joseph Banks's Kew Gardens and as a deck hand on Captain Cook's HMS Resolution. Alma's mother, a strict woman from an esteemed Dutch family, has a knowledge of botany equal to any man's. It is not long before Alma, an independent...
| Автор | Гилберт Э., Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Жанр | Английский язык |
| Год | 2020 |
„Naise elus koidab kord aeg, mil ta väsib pidevalt häbi tundmast. Ja siis on ta vaba saama selleks, kes ta tegelikult on.” 1940. aastal on 19-aastane Vivian Morris just ülikoolist välja visatud. Tüdruku jõukad vanemad saadavad ta New Yorki tädi Pegi juurde, kes on ekstravagantse teatrimaja omanik. Seal tutvub Vivian terve rea eriskummaliste ja karismaatiliste tegelastega. Ent kui Vivian teeb ühe skandaalse vea, pöörab see terve tema maailma pahupidi, nii et tal kulub aastaid, et asjadest...
| Автор | Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Жанр | Контркультура |
Readers of all ages and walks of life have drawn inspiration from Elizabeth Gilbert's books for years. Now, this beloved author shares her wisdom and unique understanding of creativity, shattering the perceptions of mystery and suffering that surround the process - and showing us all just how easy it can be. By sharing stories from her own life, as well as those from her friends and the people that have inspired her, Elizabeth Gilbert challenges us to embrace our curiosity, tackle what we most...
| Автор | Элизабет Гилберт, Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Жанр | Современная проза |
| Год | 2016 |
Rahvusvahelise menuki „Söö, palveta, armasta” autori Elizabeth Gilberti uus raamat „Suur võluvägi” viib lugeja imede- ja rõõmuküllasesse maailma. Kohta, kus sünnib looming. Gilberti raamatud on pakkunud tiivustust ja turgutust igas eas ja igal elualal tegutsevatele inimestele. Uues raamatus tutvustab kirjanik oma loomeprotsessi ja jagab teraseid mõtteid loomingulisuse kohta. Ta arutleb sellise salapärase nähtuse üle nagu inspiratsioon ja julgustab lugejaid minema sinna, kuhu uudishimu neid...
| Автор | Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Жанр | Контркультура, Зарубежная классика |
Elizabeth is in her thirties, settled in a large house with a husband who wants to start a family. But she doesn't want any of it. A bitter divorce and a rebound fling later, Elizabeth emerges battered yet determined to find what she's been missing. So begins her quest. In Rome, she indulges herself and gains nearly two stone. In India, she finds enlightenment through scrubbing temple floors. Finally, in Bali, a toothless medicine man reveals a new path to peace, leaving her ready to love again.
| Автор | Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Жанр | Современная зарубежная проза на английском языке, Художественная литература на английском языке |
In The Signature of All Things, Elizabeth Gilbert returns to fiction, inserting her inimitable voice into an enthralling story of love, adventure and discovery. Spanning much of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the novel follows the fortunes of the extraordinary Whittaker family as led by the enterprising Henry Whittaker-a poor-born Englishman who makes a great fortune in the South American quinine trade, eventually becoming the richest man in Philadelphia. Born in 1800, Henry's...
| Автор | Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Жанр | Современная зарубежная проза на английском языке, Художественная литература на английском языке |
Readers of all ages and walks of life have drawn inspiration from Elizabeth Gilbert's books for years. Now, this beloved author shares her wisdom and unique understanding of creativity, shattering the perceptions of mystery and suffering that surround the process - and showing us all just how easy it can be. By sharing stories from her own life, as well as those from her friends and the people that have inspired her, Elizabeth Gilbert challenges us to embrace our curiosity, tackle what we most...
| Автор | Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Жанр | Нехудожественная литература на английском языке |
At the end of her bestselling memoir Eat, Pray, Love, Elizabeth Gilbert fell in love with Felipe - a Brazilian-born man of Australian citizenship who'd been living in Indonesia when they met. Resettling in America, the couple swore eternal fidelity to each other, but also swore to never, ever, under any circumstances get legally married. (Both survivors of difficult divorces. Enough said.) But providence intervened one day in the form of the U.S. government, who - after unexpectedly detaining...
| Автор | Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Жанр | Современная зарубежная проза на английском языке, Художественная литература на английском языке |
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| Автор | Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Жанр | Современная зарубежная проза на английском языке, Художественная литература на английском языке |