With the same elan and wit that inform her internationally acclaimed and award-winning plays, Yasmina Reza's second novel, "Adam Haberberg," revels in the tragicomedy of one man's midlife crisis. While slumped on a park bench in Paris...more details Format:Hardback
Serge has bought a modern work of art for a large sum of money. Marc hates the painting and cannot believe that a friend of his could possibly want such a work. Yvan attempts...more details Format:Paperback Pages:96
Simon Weinberg is dead. And, on a November morning, six people gather at his funeral - brothers and a sister, lovers and in-laws. Mourning allows them a special privilege and...more details Format:Paperback Pages:96
An old man reflects upon his life, marriage, friendships, love affairs and the separate existence of his baffling and spoiled only son. In retirement and with his second wife getting on his nerves...more details Format:Paperback Pages:144
Hammerklavier, the first novel by the internationally acclaimed playwright and author of Art, Yasmina Reza, became an instant bestseller on its publication in France. Narrated in the main by Reza herself...more details Format:Paperback Pages:128
Henri and Sonia have invited Hubert and Ines, for dinner. But the appointed evening finds Sonia is in her dressing-gown, their child screaming for a chocolate biscuit, Henri reacting badly to Hubert's casually barbed news and the immaculate Ines appalled to find a ladder in her stocking. Things could have gone better. And maybe they will . . . With characteristic perception and wit, Yasmina Reza (elegantly translated by Christopher Hampton) slices into her characters to reveal the inner truth about them and, perhaps, all of us. Pages:80
Yasmina Reza
ISBN:9780571242580
What happens when two sets of parents meet up to deal with the unruly behaviour of their children? A calm and rational debate between grown-ups about the need to teach kids how to behave properly? Or a hysterical night of name-calling...more details Format:Paperback Pages:96
A famous author takes a train journey and sits opposite an unknown woman who's reading his latest book, The Unexpected Man. He observes her reading the novel but affects not to notice. Likewise...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
Yasmina Reza's award-winning comedy Art is collected here with three more of her sharp witty and sexy plays, all translated with elegance and lan by Christopher Hampton.
Art Serge has bought a modern painting for a huge sum of money. Mark hates it and cannot believe that a friend of his could possibly want such a work. Yvan attempts...more details Format:Paperback Pages:288