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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 ...
The Booker Prize-winning novel from 'the Chekhov of suburbia', Stanley Middleton. Rejacketed and republished by Windmill for the anniversary of its 1974 win. Edwin Fishe...
Mehring is rich. He has all the privileges and possessions that South Africa has to offer, but his possessions refuse to remain objects. His wife, son, and mistress leave ...
Nominated for the National Book Award in 1974, this haunting, profoundly disquieting novel manages to be at once sparse and lush, to combine Biblical simplicity with Gothi...
Роман о войне североамериканских колоний за независимость от Англии и о первых десятилетиях истории Соединенных Штатов Америки. В центре внимания автора - крупнейшие полит...
