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Titles - P-Q:

• På vei til en venn (B+), Niels Fredrik DAHL
• The Pagan Rabbi (B-), Cynthia OZICK
• The Pages (B+), Murray BAIL
• Palace of Desire (B+), Naguib MAHFOUZ
• Palace Walk (A-), Naguib MAHFOUZ
• Palace without Chairs (B-), Brigid BROPHY
• Palinuro of Mexico (A), Fernando del PASO
• Pandora in the Congo (B), Albert SÁNCHEZ PIÑOL
• Panther in the Basement (B+), Amos OZ
• Papa Sartre (B), Ali BADER
• The Paper House (US: The House of Paper) (B+), Carlos María DOMÍNGUEZ
• Paper Tiger (B), Olivier ROLIN
• Papiertiger (B+), Radek KNAPP
• The Parachute (B-), Sinclair DUMONTAIS
• Paradise of the Assassins (B+) , Abdul Halim SHARAR
• The Paradox of Love (-), Pascal BRUCKNER
• Parasite Eve (B), SENA Hideaki
• Paratiisisaaren vangit (B), Arto PAASILINNA
• Parentheses of Blood (B+), SONY Labou Tansi
• The Paris Enigma (B), Pablo DE SANTIS
• París no se acaba nunca (A-), Enrique VILA-MATAS
• Paris 75016 (D), Lolita PILLE
• Paris Trance (A-), Geoff DYER
• [Parrot and Olivier in America, Peter CAREY]
• Party in the Blitz (B+), Elias CANETTI
• Passage of Tears (B+), Abdourahman A. WABERI
• Passages (B), Ann QUIN
• Passion Fruit (B), Daniel PENNAC
• The Passion of Dennis Potter (B), ed. V.W.GASS and John COOK
• The Passion of Martin Fissel-Brandt (B), Christian GAILLY
• Passions and Impressions (B), Pablo NERUDA
• The Passive Vampire (-), Ghérasim LUCA
• The Past is a Foreign Country (B-)< Gianrico CAROFIGLIO
• The Pathseeker (B+), KERTÉSZ Imre
• The Patience Stone (B+), Atiq RAHIMI
• Patrice Lumumba (B-), Ogali OGALI
• Patrick White Speaks (C+), Patrick WHITE
• Pedro Páramo (A-), Juan RULFO
• [Peeling the Onion, Günter GRASS]
• Peeping Tom (B), Howard JACOBSON
• The Pendragon Legend (A-), SZERB Antal
• The Penelopiad (B), Margaret ATWOOD
• Penguin Lost (B+), Andrey KURKOV
• Penguin 75 (-), ed. Paul Buckley
• Pentecost (B), David EDGAR
• People Like Us (B), Joris LUYENDIJK
• Péplum (B+), Amélie NOTHOMB
• Perdido Street Station (B+), China MIÉVILLE
• Pereira Declares (A-), Antonio TABUCCHI
• The Perfect American (B), Peter Stephan JUNGK
• A Perfect Pledge (B+), Rabindranath MAHARAJ
• Performance (B+), Colin MACCABE
• Performances (B+), Greg DENING
• Performing without a Stage (B-), Robert WECHSLER
• The Perpetual Orgy (A-), Mario VARGAS LLOSA
• Persepolis (B), Marjane SATRAPI
• Persepolis (vol. 3) (B), Marjane SATRAPI
• Perverzion (B+), Yuri ANDRUKHOVYCH
• The Pets (B+), BRAGI Ólafsson
• Phantom Lights (B+), MIYAMOTO Teru
• Phantom Pain (B+), Arbon GRUNBERG
• Phi Phi Island (B+), Josef HASLINGER
• The Philanthropist (B+), Christopher HAMPTON
• The Philosophical Baby (B), Alison GOPNIK
• Philosophical Concepts in Physics (B+), James T. CUSHING
• Philosophy Bites (B), David EDMONDS and Nigel WARBURTON
• The Philosophy of Physics (B), Roberto TORRETTI
• Photo Shop Murder (B), KIM Young-ha
• The Physicists (A-), Friedrich DÜRRENMATT
• Piano (A), Jean ECHENOZ
• The Pied Piper's Poison (B), Christopher WALLACE
• Piercing (B), MURAKAMI Ryu
• Pig Tales (B-), Marie DARRIEUSSECQ
• Pigeon Post (B), Dumitru TSEPENEAG
• [Pijavice, David ALBAHARI]
• The Pillowman (B), Martin McDONAGH
• The Pistachio Seller (B-), Reem BASSIOUNEY
• Pixel Juice (B+), Jeff NOON
• Plainsong (B), HOSAKA Kazushi
• Planet of the Apes (B+), Pierre BOULLE
• Platform (B+), Michel HOUELLEBECQ
• The Plato Papers (A-), Peter ACKROYD
• A Play of Giants (B-), Wole SOYINKA
• Playing for Thrills (B-), WANG Shuo
• Please don't call me Human (B-), WANG Shuo
• Please Look After Mom (B), SHIN Kyung-sook
• The Pleasure of Finding Things Out (B), Richard P. FEYNMAN
• The Plot Against America (A), Philip ROTH
• The Plurality of Worlds of Lewis (B), Jacques ROUBAUD
• Pobby and Dingan (B+), Ben RICE
• Poem Strip (B), Dino BUZZATI
• Poems: Before & After (A+), Mirolsav HOLUB
• Poems 1968-1998 (A-), Paul MULDOON
• Poems the Size of Photographs (A-), Les MURRAY
• The Poet (B+), YI Mun Yol
• Point Blanc (B-), Anthony HOROWITZ
• [Point Omega, Don DELILLO]
• Pokloninnya yashirci (B), Ljubko DERESCH
• Pol Pot (A-), Philip SHORT
• Polish Memories (B+), Witold GOMBROWICZ
• Politics (B+), Adam THIRLWELL
• The Politics of Cultural Capital (B), Julia LOVELL
• Polyglot Joyce (B), Patrick O'NEILL
• The Polymath (A-), Bensalem HIMMICH
• Pompeii (B+), Robert HARRIS
• Poor (B), Idris ALI
• Poor Things (A), Alasdair GRAY
• PopCo (A-), Scarlett THOMAS
• Popular Hits of the Showa Era (B), MURAKAMI Ryu
• The Pornographers (B), NOZAKA Akiyuki
• The Pornographer's Poem (B+), Michael TURNER
• Portrait of the Mother as a Young Woman (B+), Friedrich Christian DELIUS
• Portrait of the Writer as a Domesticated Animal (B), Lydie SALVAYRE
• Portraits and Elegies (B), Gjertrud SCHNACKENBERG
• Porzellan (B+), Durs GRÜNBEIN
• [Possession, A.S.BYATT]
• The Possibility of an Island (B), Michel HOUELLEBECQ
• The Posthuman Dada Guide (B), Andrei CODRESCU
• A Posthumous Confession (B+), Marcellus EMANTS
• The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas (A-), J.M. MACHADO DE ASSIS
• The Postman always Rings Twice (A-), James M. CAIN
• Postmodern Pooh (B), Frederick CREWS
• Pot Pourri (B+), Eugenio CAMBACERES
• Potter on Potter (B+), ed. Graham FULLER
• Powderhouse (B+), Jens BJØRNEBOE
• The Power of Flies (B+), Lydie SALVAYRE
• Power and the Idealists (B), Paul BERMAN
• The PowerBook (B+), Jeanette WINTERSON
• [The Prague Cemetery, Umberto ECO]
• A Prayer for Owen Meany (B+), John IRVING
• Première ligne (B+), Jean-Marie LACLAVETINE
• The President of Good and Evil (B+), Peter SINGER
• A Pretty Face (B), Rafael REIG
• Prey (B-), Michael CRICHTON
• The Price of Civilization (B), Jeffrey D. SACHS
• The Price of Water in Finistère (B), Bodil MALMSTEN
• The Prince of Quotidian (B+), Paul MULDOON
• The Princess, the King, and the Anarchist (B+), Robert PAGANI
• Případ nevěrné Kláry (B), Michal VIEWEGH
• The Private Lives of Trees (B+), Alejandro ZAMBRA
• The Private Patient (B+), P.D.JAMES
• "A Problem from Hell" (A-), Samantha POWER
• The Problematics of Moral and Legal Theory (B), Richard A. POSNER
• The Procedure (A), Harry MULISCH
• Professional Foul (B+), Tom STOPPARD
• The Professor and the Madman (B+), Simon WINCHESTER
• Professor Andersens natt (A-), Dag SOLSTAD
• Professor Hanaa (B), Reem BASSIOUNEY
• Promenade of the Gods (B-), SUZUKI Koji
• The Promise of Happiness (A-), Justin CARTWRIGHT
• Promises, Promises (B), Adam PHILLIPS
• The Prone Gunman (B), Jean-Patrick MANCHETTE
• Proof (B), David AUBURN
• The Proof of the Honey (B-), Salwa Al NEIMI
• Proofs and Refutations (A-), Imre LAKATOS
• The Prophet (B+), Samuel RAWET
• The Prophet Murders (B), Mehmet Murat SOMER
• The Prospector (B+), J.M.G. LE CLÉZIO
• Proud Beggars (B+), Albert COSSERY
• Psyche (A-), Louis COUPERUS
• Public Enemies (B-), Michel HOUELLEBECQ and Bernard-Henri LÉVY
• Public Intellectuals (B+), Richard POSNER
• [Pulse, Julian BARNES]
• Purgatory (A-), Tomás Eloy MARTÍNEZ
• Purge (B), Sofi OKSANEN
• Pushing Time Away (B+), Peter SINGER
• Pushkin House (B+), Andrei BITOV
• Pushkin's Button (B-), Serena VITALE
• The Puttermesser Papers (A+), Cynthia OZICK
• Pyramid Texts (B+), Gamal al-GHITANI
• Pythagorean Crimes (B), Tefcros MICHAELIDES
• Q (B), Luther BLISSETT
• Q & A (B-), Vikas SWARUP
• The Quality of Sprawl (B+), Les MURRAY
• Quantum Dialogue (A-), Mara BELLER
• Quantum Leaps (B), Jeremy BERNSTEIN
• Quantum Reflections (--), (ed. John ELLIS and Daniele AMATI)
• The Quantum Thief (B), Hannu RAJANIEMI
• Quarantine (B), Juan GOYTISOLO
• Quarantine in the Grand Hotel (B), REJTŐ Jenő
• Quarrel & Quandary (B+), Cynthia OZICK
• Quartered Safe Out Here (B+), George MacDonald FRASER
• Queen of Atlantis (B), Pierre BENOÎT
• The Question (B+), Henri ALLEG
• A Question of Attribution (A), Alan BENNETT
• A Question of Blood (B+), Ian RANKIN
• Quicksilver (B+), Neal STEPHENSON
• Quiet Chaos (B), Sandro VERONESI
• A Quiet Flame (B), Philip KERR
• Quoof (B+), Paul MULDOON

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