Your Privacy Settings

By selecting "Accept All", you permit Rakuten Kobo and its partners to use cookies, tracking and similar technologies to collect your personal data and process it for the following purposes: to operate the website and Kobo services and ensure they work properly, to deliver you personalized content on Kobo and advertisements for Kobo on other platforms, and to measure analytics and analyze how our website and services are being used. Otherwise, please click on "Decline" below to reject all non-essential purposes or view "Privacy Settings" to manage your preferences for each purpose. For more information, please read our Privacy Policy.

View Privacy Settings

Showing results for "sandra newman"

  • Bestsellers
  • Highest Rated
  • Price: Low to High
  • Title: A to Z
  • Title: Z to A
  • Date: Newest to Oldest
  • Date: Oldest to Newest
Clear All

Showing 1 - 12 of 16 Results

Adult content is visible. 

Julia

A Novel


2023

EN

A PEOPLE Magazine Must-Read Book for Fall 2023 | An Esquire Best Book of Fall 2023 | A Guardian Biggest New Book of 2023 | A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of 2023An imaginative, feminist, and brilliantly relevant-to-today retelling of Orwell’s 1984, from the point of view of Winston Smith’s lover, Julia, by critically acclaimed novelist Sandra Newman.Julia Worthing is a mechanic, working in the Fiction Department at the Ministry of Truth. It’s 1984, and Britain (now called A...

Price16,84 €or Free with Kobo Plus

2019

EN

"This electrifying novel of love, creativity and madness moves between Elizabethan England and 21st-century New York." — The GuardianA New York Times Notable Book of the YearNew York, late summer, 2000. A party in a spacious Manhattan apartment, hosted by a wealthy young activist. Dozens of idealistic twenty-somethings have impassioned conversations over takeout dumplings and champagne. The evening shines with the heady opti...

Price10,80 €or Free with Kobo Plus

Unabridged

14 hours 21 min

2023

EN

London, chief city of Airstrip One, the third most populous province of Oceania. It's 1984 and Julia Worthing works as a mechanic fixing the novel-writing machines in the Fiction Department at the Ministry of Truth. Under the ideology of IngSoc and the rule of the Party and its leader Big Brother, Julia is a model citizen - cheerfully cynical, believing in nothing and caring not at all about politics. She routinely breaks the rules but also collaborates with the regime whenever necessary. ...

Price26,99 €

Price9,11 €

Unabridged

8 hours 17 min

2022

EN

From the author of The Heavens, a dazzling, mind-bending novel in which all people with a Y chromosome mysteriously disappear from the face of the earthDeep in the California woods on an evening in late August, Jane Pearson is camping with her husband Leo and their five-year-old son Benjamin. As dusk sets in, she drifts softly to sleep in a hammock strung outside the tent where Leo and Benjamin are preparing for bed.At that moment, every single person with a Y chromosome va...

Price19,10 €or Free with Kobo Plus

The Western Lit Survival Kit

How to Read the Classics Without Fear

2012

EN

Accessible

There they sit, the great tomes of classical literature, taunting you with their length and difficulty, as you ask: which books are the most important and why - and what's actually any good? Why does most writing about the classics have words like 'seminal' or 'oeuvre' in it? What does postmodernism mean? Can I get away with just reading the introduction?Now you can enjoy the classics without fear. This survival kit will guide you painlessly through the Western literary canon, cent...

Price11,99 €

Unabridged

8 hours 17 min

2022

EN

Jane Pearson is camping with her husband Leo and their five-year-old son Benjamin, deep in the California woods on an evening in late August. At the moment that she drifts to sleep outside the tent where Leo and Benjamin are preparing for bed, every single person with a Y chromosome vanishes from the world, disappearing from operating theatres mid-surgery, from behind the wheels of cars, from arguments and acts of love. Children, adults, even fetuses are gone in an instant. Leo and Benjami...

Price26,99 €

How Not to Write a Novel

200 Classic Mistakes and How to Avoid Them—A Misstep-by-Misstep Guide

2009

EN

"The teaching of creative writing just entered a whole new era . . . Heavens, what a joy this book is." —Lynne Truss, New York Times–bestselling author of Eats, Shoots & Leaves"What do you think of my fiction book writing?" the aspiring novelist extorted."Darn," the editor hectored, in turn. "I can not publish your novel! It is full of what we in the business call 'really awful writing.'""But how shall I absolve ...

Price16,63 €or Free with Kobo Plus

2022

EN

*Selected for 2022 previews by the Observer, the Guardian, the Daily Mail, & the Irish Times*'Intriguingly strange' The Bookseller, Editor's ChoiceIn a moment, in every part of the world, every person with an Y chromosome vanishes: lovers, children, parents - even foetuses from the womb.Jane Pearson wakes on a mountainside the next morning to find her husband and son miss...

Price10,38 €

Julia

The Sunday Times Bestseller


2023

EN

**A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER"a fascinating reflection on totalitarianism as refracted through Orwell's times and our own" The Guardian**London, chief city of Airstrip One, the third most populous province of Oceania. It's 1984 and Julia Worthing works as a mechanic fixing the novel-writing machines in the Fiction Department at the Ministry of Truth. Under the ideology of IngSoc and the rule of the Party and its leader Big Brother, Julia is a model citizen - cheerful...

Price10,38 €

2022

EN

From the author of The Heavens, a dazzling, mindbending novel in which all people with a Y chromosome mysteriously disappear from the face of the earthDeep in the California woods on an evening in late August, Jane Pearson is camping with her husband Leo and their five-year-old son Benjamin. As dusk sets in, she drifts softly to sleep in a hammock strung outside the tent where Leo and Benjamin are preparing for bed. At that moment, every single person with...

Price11,86 €

2026

EN

Divorce doesn’t break you. Silence does. If you’re going through divorce right now, you already know this truth: Your mind won’t shut up. Your chest feels tight. And every “strong face” you put on costs you something inside. People keep telling you to move on. To stay positive. To be strong for the kids. What they don’t tell you is where all that pain is supposed to go. That’s where Journaling Through Divorce comes in. This isn’t a “write three things you’re grateful for” notebook. And it’...

Price12,50 €