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Dreams Of Rivers And Seas

Dreams Of Rivers And Seas by Tim Parks (Paperback 2008)

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'For some time now, I have been plagued, perhaps blessed, by dreams of rivers and seas, dreams of water'. Just days after Albert James writes these lines to his son, John, in London, he is dead. Abandoning a pretty girlfriend and the lab where he is completing his PhD, John flies to Delhi to join read more...
 
An Italian Education

An Italian Education by Tim Parks (Paperback 1997)

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A portrait of the contemporary Italian family, its bizarre foibles and solidity, its initiation ceremonies - at school, at home and on the sportsfield - and its profound moral schizophenia.
 
Italian Neighbors

Italian Neighbors by Tim Parks (Paperback 2003)

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In this deliciously seductive account of an Italian neighborhood with a statue of the Virgin at one end of the street, a derelict bottle factory at the other, and a wealth of exotic flora and fauna in between, acclaimed novelist Tim Parks celebrates ten years of living with his wife, Rita, in read more...
 
Goodness (Parks, Tim)

Goodness (Parks, Tim) by Tim Parks (Paperback 1994)

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George's father died a martyr's death, and in her small way his mother is a saint. But George is more pragmatic. He believes that life is only worth living if it is happy, and he will not believe his life is destined to be anything other than pleasant. But then his daughter is born deformed.
 
Shear (Parks, Tim)

Shear (Parks, Tim) by Tim Parks (Paperback 1995)

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In the hallucinatory light and heat of a Mediterranean island, a geologist arrives to inspect a granite quarry where a worker has been killed in suspicious circumstances. Briefed in advance to write a damning report, he brings along his young mistress and pushes his wife and family to the back of read more...
 
An Italian Education: The Further Adventures Of An Expatriate In Verona (An Evergreen Book)

An Italian Education: The Further Adventures Of An Expatriate In Verona (An Evergreen Book) by Tim Parks (Paperback 2006)

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Tim Parks's best seller, "Italian Neighbors", offered a sparkling, witty, and acutely observed account of an expatriate's life in a small village outside of Verona. Now in "An Italian Education", Parks continues his chronicle of adapting to Italian society and culture, while raising his read more...
 
Judge Savage

Judge Savage by Tim Parks (Paperback 2004)

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Daniel Savage is a black judge in England who feels hypocritical judging some of his cases when he himself has been guilty of various domestic abuses, including adultery and brutality toward his wife. One of his former lovers, a Korean woman, comes back into his life and, when he visits her, he is read more...
 
An Italian Education: The Further Adventures of an Expatriate in Verona (An Evergreen book)

An Italian Education: The Further Adventures of an Expatriate in Verona (An Evergreen book) by Tim Parks (Paperback 2006)

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Tim Parks's best seller, "Italian Neighbors", offered a sparkling, witty, and acutely observed account of an expatriate's life in a small village outside of Verona. Now in "An Italian Education", Parks continues his chronicle of adapting to Italian society and culture, while raising his read more...
 
The Prince

The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli, Tim Parks (Paperback 2011)

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As a diplomat in turbulent fifteenth-century Florence, Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527) knew how quickly political fortunes could rise and fall. "The Prince", his tough-minded, pragmatic handbook on how power really works, made his name notorious and has remained controversial ever since. How can a read more...
 
Medici Money: Banking, Metaphysics and Art in Fifteenth-Century Florence (Enterprise)

Medici Money: Banking, Metaphysics and Art in Fifteenth-Century Florence (Enterprise) by Tim Parks (Paperback 2005)

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THEIR NAME is a byword for immense wealth and power, but before their renown as art patrons and noblemen the Medicis build their fortune on banking--specifically, on lending money at interest. Banking in the fifteenth century, even at the height of the Renaissance, meant running afoul of the read more...
 

 


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