Mat Osman

BOOK OF THE YEAR - EVENING STANDARD, THE OBSERVER and THE TIMES 'Beautifully written and completely convincing' The Observer 'An excellent novel - riotous and abundant, full of vivid, dirty life' The Guardian TO LOVE IS TO FALL . . . On... Lire la suite

Signore e Signori, benvenuti al Teatro fantasma, dove il vero e la finzione si mescolano fino a diventare una cosa sola, e la vita e la morte, il cielo e la terra non sono che mondi destinati a incontrarsi. Un ragazzo e una ragazza scappano sui... Lire la suite

»Die Götter sind Vögel, und die Vögel sind Götter.« London, 1601. Shay ist Botenmädchen, Falknerin und Wahrsagerin, die in den Flügen der Vögel die Zukunft zu sehen vermag. Nonesuch ist der Star des sagenumwobenen Blackfriars-Theaters, wo eine... Lire la suite

An extraordinary novel about the ubiquitous mysteries of family, memory and music. London, 2010: Icelandic volcanoes have the city in gridlock, banks topple like dominoes and Brandon Kussgarten has been shot dead by gunmen in Donald Duck masks. His... Lire la suite

Londra, 2010: mentre il vulcano islandese Eyjafjöll erutta bloccando mezza Europa con la sua immensa nube di cenere, l'introverso Adam Kussgarten, che nel proprio appartamento di Notting Hill ha costruito una intera città in miniatura, Umbrage,... Lire la suite

Shay is a messenger-girl and trainer of hawks who sees the future in the patterns of birds. Nonesuch is the dark star of the city's fabled child theatre scene, as famous as royalty yet lowly as a beggar. Together they create The Ghost Theatre: a... Lire la suite