Results for: books tagged ‘Infidelity’
Love in a Life: Andrew Motion
Love in a Life, Andrew Motion's sixth volume of poetry, marks a conspicuous development in the work of the founder of the modern Narrative School. Directness and a new colloquialism ... More
Monogamy: Adam Phillips
Chinatown and Other Screenplays: Robert Towne
Robert Towne is one of America's most influential screenwriters. His screenplays are revered in Hollywood, and his lines and scenes are quoted from memory by countless fans. Collected here are ... More
Intimacy: Hanif Kureishi
'It is the saddest night, for I am leaving and not coming back.'Jay is leaving his partner and their two sons. As the long night before his departure unfolds he ... More
The Notebooks of Don Rigoberto: Mario Vargas Llosa
Don Rigoberto - a rather grey insurance executive by day, a dedicated pornographer and sexual enthusiast by night - misses Lucrecia, his estranged second wife. He desperately compensates for her ... More
Chinatown: Robert Towne
1930s Los Angeles. Jake Gittes is a successful 'bedroom dick': a private eye specialising in cases of marital infidelity. Paradoxically he might also be the last truly ethical man in ... More
Antarctica: Claire Keegan
From the opening story about a married woman who takes a trip to the city with a single purpose in mind - to sleep with another man - Antarctica draws ... More
Amores Peros: Guillermo Arriaga
Hugely acclaimed and Oscar-nominated, Amores Perros depicts lives that are inextricably entangled in the heart of a violent and turbulent Mexico City. Octavio is an aimless young loser with an ... More
The Man Who Wasn't There: Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
The Coens return to the film noir terrain of their debut Blood Simple in this twisting tale of infidelity, blackmail and death. Set in northern California in the late 1940s, ... More
Dirty Havana Trilogy: Pedro Juan Gutierrez
Dirty Havana Trilogy tells the story of Pedro Juan, an ex-radio journalist who wanders from one odd job to the next, half-disgusted and half-fascinated by his predicament. Working as a ... More
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