Six days in the life of Wilhelm: a detached man without qualities. He wants to write, so his mother gives him a ticket to Bonn, telling him to live. On the train he meets an older man, an athlete in the 1936 Olympics, and his mute teen companion, Mignon. She's an acrobat in market squares for spare change.
Smilla Jaspersen attempts to understand the death of a small boy who falls from the roof of her apar...
George Orwell's novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting ...
Yorkshire moorlands, northern England, in the late 18th century. Young Heathcliff, rescued from the ...
Nick Naylor is a charismatic spin-doctor for Big Tobacco who'll fight to protect America's right to ...
Erratic messages from her dad sends Jo deep into the California desert to sort through the remains o...
Set in mid-70's, 12-year old Dvir Avni navigates between the equality values of his home-born Kibbut...
An inventor spurns his city life and moves his family into the jungles of Central America to make a ...
A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capita...
Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Cha...
Elling has lived with his mother all his life. Mom is the practical one, while Elling ponders the mo...
A teenage hustler and a young man obsessed with alien abductions cross paths, together discovering a...
In the late 19th century, two Swedish emigrants, Lasse Karlsson and his son Pelle, arrive on the Dan...
A poor French teenage girl engages in an illicit affair with a wealthy Chinese heir in 1920s Saigon....
Grady is a 50-ish English professor who hasn't had a thing published in years—not since he wrote his...
Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic vic...
The Baker brood moves to Chicago after patriarch Tom gets a job coaching football at Northwestern Un...
A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding la...
In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine's Day, the s...
The sensuous wife of a lunch wagon proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordidly steamy affair ...
An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a ...