Libros de William Boyd

The Slain Wood: Papermaking And Its Environmental Consequences In The American South

• When the paper industry moved into the South in the 1930s, it confronted a region in the midst..

An Ice-cream War

• 395 páginas
• Millions die on the Western Front but in East Africa a quite different war is being waged - one with little point and which is so ignored that it will carry on after the Armistice because no one bothers to tell both sides to stop.

Solo

• It's 1969, and, having just celebrated his forty-fifth birthday, James Bond--British special..

Solo

• 352 páginas
• A seasoned veteran of the service, 007 is sent to single-handedly stop a civil war in the small West African nation of Zanzarim. Aided by a beautiful accomplice and hindered by the local militia, he undergoes a scarring experience which compels him to...

The Blue Afternoon, Volume 1

• "A perfect-pitch story of love and redemption" (The New York Times), Boyd's atmospheric..

Fascination

Longing

• Renowned and best-selling novelist William Boyd, CBE, adapts two Chekhov short stories, A Visit to Friends and My Life , to weave a comic tale about nineteenth-century Russian provincial life, both familiar and unfamiliar.

Waiting For Sunrise

• 430 páginas
• A thrilling, plot-twister set in Europe during the first world war, from the bestselling author of Any Human Heart, Restless and Ordinary Thunderstorms.

Ordinary Thunderstorms

The New Confessions

• 571 páginas

Brazzaville Beach

• 398 páginas

Stars And Bars

• 347 páginas

An Ice-cream War

• 395 páginas
• On the Western Front millions are being slaughtered. But in East Africa a ridiculous and utterly ignored campaign is being waged - one that continues after the Armistice because no one bothers to tell the participants to stop.

The Blue Afternoon

• 336 páginas
• Los Angeles, 1936. Kay Fischer, a young and ambitious architect, is being followed by an old man. When confronted, he explains that his name is Salvador Carriscant - and that he is her father.

Any Human Heart

• 503 páginas
• Every life is both ordinary and extraordinary, and Logan Mountstuart's - stretching across the twentieth century - is a rich tapestry of both. As a writer who finds inspiration with Hemingway in Paris and Virginia Woolf in London, as a spy recruited...

A Good Man In Africa

• 340 páginas
• Morgan Leafy is hardly the most respectable of Her Majesty's representatives in the West African state of Kinjanja. For starters, he probably shouldn't have involved himself in wholesale bribery. Nor was it a good career move to go chasing after...

Armadillo

• 373 páginas

Bamboo

• 672 páginas
• A diverse collection of non-fiction by the author of Richard and Judy bestseller, 'Restless'.

Granta 100

• 256 páginas
• Granta 100 will be edited by William Boyd and it will include pieces by: Martin Amis, Julian Barnes, Bill Buford, AM Homes, Ian Jack, Doris Lessing, Mario Vargas Llosa, Ian McEwan, Jayne Anne Phillips, Nicholas Shakespeare and Helen Simpson.

Restless

• 325 páginas