Роман Себастьяна Барри "Скрижали судьбы" - это два дневника, врача психиатрической лечебницы и его престарелой пациентки, уже несколько десятков лет обитающей в доме скорб...
Балрам по прозвищу Белый Тигр — простой парень из типичной индийской деревни, бедняк из бедняков. В семье его нет никакой собственности, кроме лачуги и тележки. Среди свои...
15 августа 1953 года, стоит жаркий день в Элефант-парке — итальянском гетто Огайо. Местное население гуляет на ежегодном карнавале. Посреди буйной толпы оказывается малень...
Hundreds of thousands of readers were enthralled and delighted by the luminous, tender voice of John Ames in Gilead, Marilynne Robinson's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.
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From the National Book Award Finalist and New York Times bestselling author of The Flamethrowers, an astonishingly wise, ambitious, and riveting novel set in the American ...
Александар Хемон - известный американский писатель боснийского происхождения. Его роман "Проект "Лазарь"" (2008), названный еженедельником Publishers Weekly лучшей книгой ...
Peter Matthiessen’s great American epic–Killing Mister Watson, Lost Man’s River, and Bone by Bone–was conceived as one vast mysterious novel, but because of its length it ...
The thirteen interrelated stories of Shakespeare’s Kitchen concern the universal longing for friendship, how we achieve new intimacies for ourselves, and how slowly, inexp...
Who is mad? Who is sane? Who decides? Welcome to the Dorothy Fish, a hospital in North London. N has been a patient for thirteen years. Day after day she sits smoking in t...
A novel connecting disperate women at different times in their lives, and in history. Sylvia, a brilliant and successful eye surgeon is nevertheless amazed to find herself...
One part Melissa Bank and another part George Saunders, When to Walk is a laceratingly funny and deeply compassionate take on how one woman reinvents herself and learns th...
Meet Rose and Ruby: sisters, best friends, confidantes, and conjoined twins. Since their birth, Rose and Ruby Darlen have been known simply as "the girls." They make frien...
Lisa Moore's wickedly fresh first novel, a Canadian best seller, winner of the Commonwealth Writers Prize (Canadian and Caribbean region), and a Globe and Mail Book of the...
A seemingly insignificant, careless act can sometimes set tragedy in motion.
Eight-year-old Pearl tries very hard to get things right. Attuned to her mother’s brittle ...
Rachel Seiffert’s first book, The Dark Room, shortlisted for the Booker Prize, announced the arrival of a major writer; Afterwards fulfills that promise with a stunning no...
It is the morning after the Academy Awards. Max, an award-winning writer and his lover, Elena, are hosts to a house full of guests including their daughter, a movie star, ...
-Both a poetic mediation on landscape and a page-turning thriller, The Housekeeper is the story of teenage runaway Jamie Hall, who finds herself trapped in a town and amon...
From the PEN/Malamud Award-winning author of Lucky Girls comes a bold, intricately woven first novel about an enigmatic stranger who disrupts the life of one American fami...
Juliet is enraged at the victory of men over women in family life. Amanda is warding off thoughts of death with obsessive housework. Solly is confronting her own buried fe...
Роман Го Сяолу написан от лица молодой китаянки, отправляющейся в Лондон учить английский язык. О жизни в Европе она не знает ничего; ее представления о Западе - причудлив...