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<p>Молодой рыцарь Руперт упрямо хранит верность королю Карлу в недобрый час поднятого Кромвелем мятежа. Но в мире, где живы Оберон и Титания, где сама земля готова поднять...
Raised on Eld mountain with only her father's magical menagerie for company, a young wizard is drawn irrevocably into the human world with all its sorrows and delights whe...
At the end of 1903, in a tough, working-class town in the West of Scotland, Tam Docherty's youngest son, Conn is born. Tam is determined that life and the pits c won't swa...
In November 1918, in a railway carriage in a forest near Paris, six men meet to negotiate an end to the terrible slaughter of the First World War. Threatened by famine and...
В центре самого остросюжетного романа Филипа Рота - семейные отношения Питера и Морин Тернопол, молодого талантливого писателя и женщины, мечтающей быть его музой, но прев...
В своем последнем завершенном романе «Взгляни на арлекинов!» (1974) великий художник обращается к теме таинственного влияния любви на искусство. С небывалым азартом и остр...
Two girls who grow up to become women. Two friends who become something worse than enemies. In this brilliantly imagined novel, Toni Morrison tells the story of Nel Wright...
Беспощадный приговор "гедонистической культуре семидесятых".
Три ночи проводит читатель с собутыльником - удачливым американцем средних лет, повествующим о своей трагедии...
Professor Jane Clifford is in her early thirties, smart, and attractive. A popular teacher at a midwestern college, she appears to be going somewhere. But Jane knows bette...
In 1975 the National Book Award Fiction Prize was awarded to two writers: Robert Stone and Thomas Williams. Yet only Stone's Dog Soldiers is still remembered today. That o...
Роберт Стоун — классик современной американской прозы, лауреат многих престижных премий, друг Кена Кизи и хроникер контркультуры. В начале 1970-х гг. отправился корреспонд...
(The Civil War Trilogy #2)
July 1863. The Confederate Army of Northern Virginia is invading the North. General Robert E. Lee has made this daring and massive move with se...
Witty, courageous and unconventional, Mary Wollstonecraft was one of the most controversial figures of her day.
She published "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman"; t...
«Самая английская писательница» XX века, Дама-Командор ордена Британской империи, тонкий психолог и блестящий стилист, лауреат многих престижных премий, включая Букеровску...
Economic storm clouds gather as bad political weather is forecast for the nation. Three elderly peers look on from the sidelines of the House of Lords and wonder if it wil...
Freda and Brenda spend their days working in an Italian-run wine-bottling factory. A work outing offers promise for Freda and terror from Brenda; passions run high on that...
At Tuppenny-hapenny Cottage in the English countryside, five elderly people live together in rancorous disharmony. Adela Bastable bosses the house, as her brother Bernard ...