Иэн Макьюэн - один из "правящего триумвирата" современной британской прозы (наряду с Джулианом Барнсом и Мартином Эмисом), лауреат Букеровской премии за роман "Амстердам"....
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ЗаецSo Many Damn Books
Bewitching and playful, with its feet only slightly tethered to the world we know, The Sea Beast Takes a Lover explores hope, love, and loss across a series of surreal lan...
Kevin Pace is working on a painting that he won’t allow anyone to see: not his children; not his best friend, Richard; not even his wife, Linda. The painting is a canvas o...
1930-е годы. Дочь бедной вдовы, юная кореянка Сонджа счастлива - она любима и ждет ребенка. Правда, когда выясняется, что ее избранник женат и готов взять девушку лишь в с...
In the near future, world wars have transformed the earth into a battleground. Fleeing the unending violence and the planet’s now-radioactive surface, humans have regroupe...
A gripping tale of adventure and searing reality, Lucky Boy gives voice to two mothers bound together by their love for one lucky boy.
Solimar Castro Valdez is eighteen...
‘Before I had a chance to rebel against the world of my childhood, that world rebelled against me. In truth, confronting my parents, my social class, its poverty, racism a...
Америка времен Великой депрессии. Эдди Керриган со своей дочерью, двенадцатилетней Анной, приезжает к своему другу мистеру Стайлзу, владельцу ночных клубов. Его дом, роско...
New Yorkers Carter and Seth chop up old music to make it new again, ripping off black culture to line white pockets. They are young, hungry and talented. But one day they ...
«Генри Хаггинс» — дебютная книжка американской писательницы Беверли Клири, которая вышла в 1950 году и сразу принесла успех автору. За последующие 50 лет Клири написала ещ...
Наряду с Геродотом, Фукидид является одним из первооснователей исторической науки. В 424 г. он принимал участие в так называемой «Пелопоннесской войне» греков со спартанца...
Признанный классик американского постмодернизма Уильям Гэсс в течение 26 лет работал над монументальной и личной книгой. Её герой, университетский профессор Уильям Колер, ...
"Падение" - это монолог-исповедь респектабельного адвоката, переживающего глубокий кризис личности. Лирический герой погружается в состояние рефлексии, отказывается от при...
The Internal Revenue Service Regional Examination Center in Peoria, Illinois, 1985. Here the minutiae of a million daily lives are totted up, audited and accounted for. He...
Francis Mirkovic, a French born Croat who has been working for the French Intelligence Services for fifteen years, is travelling by train from Milan to Rome. With him he h...
The Dud Avocado follows the romantic and comedic adventures of a young American who heads overseas to conquer Paris in the late 1950s. Edith Wharton and Henry James wrote ...
Literary Nonfiction. Essays. California Interest. Women's Studies. REFUGE is a book of lyric essays about a young woman's life as a budding writer and an international dev...
In a war-torn village in Eastern Europe, an American photographer captures a heart-stopping image: a young girl flying toward the lens, fleeing a fiery explosion that has ...
Skinny's Book of the Year, 2018
In 1990, Myles chose Rosie from a litter on the street, and their connection instantly made an indelible impact on the writer's way of bein...
Lise has been driven to distraction by working in the same accountants` office for sixteen years. So she leaves everything behind her, transforms herself into a laughing, ...