When Benjamin Braddock graduates from a small Eastern college and moves home to his parents' house, everyone wants to know what he's going to do with his life. Embittered ...
В очередном томе сочинений Томаса Пинчона (р. 1937) представлен впервые переведенный на русский его первый роман "V." (1963), ставший заметным явлением американской литера...
Маргерит Дюрас уже почти полвека является одной из самых популярных и читаемых писательниц не только во Франции, но и во всем читающем мире. Она родилась в 1914 году в Инд...
A failed love affair, the failure to find work as an architect, and the difficulties of substitute teaching cause Albert Angelo to reexamine his life
The Passion According to G.H., Clarice Lispector’s mystical novel of 1964, concerns a well-to-do Rio sculptress, G.H., who enters her maid’s room, sees a cockroach crawlin...
Separated from her husband, Ellen finds herself living alone in a city she dislikes - a place that denies her past and offers no hope for her future. Determined to change ...
Christian missionaries attempt to outlaw the female circumcision ritual and in the process create a terrible rift between the two Kikuyu communities on either side of the river.
Описательный роман "Вещи" (1965), в котором все реплики остались за кадром, а действие едва уловимо или, наоборот, грубо схематично. Дебют экспериментатора Жоржа Перека (1...
In this outrageously farcical adventure, hero George Giles sets out to conquer the terrible Wescac computer system that threatens to destroy his community in this brillian...
<p>Роман представляет собой приквел популярного романа английской писательницы XIX века Шарлотты Бронте «Джейн Эйр» (1847). Это история первой супруги мистера Эдварда Роче...
In his heyday, during the 1960s and early 1970s, B. S. Johnson was one of the best-known novelists in Britain. A passionate advocate for the avant-garde in both literature...
One afternoon, in an early summer of this century, eighteen-year-old Laura Rowan sits on the garden steps of her house embroidering a handkerchief. She overhears a convers...
Chronicles the end of the bourgeois way of life as seen through the lives of the six Matthews children and their dysfuntional middle-class family. This novel provides depi...
Dorothy Miller Richardson (1873-1957) was the first writer to publish an English-language novel using what was to become known as the stream-of-consciousness technique. He...
Dorothy Miller Richardson (1873-1957) was the first writer to publish an English-language novel using what was to become known as the stream-of-consciousness technique. He...
The thirteen magnificent novels that comprise Pilgrimage are the first expression in English of what it is to be called 'stream of conciousness' technique, predating the w...
The thirteen magnificent novels that comprise Pilgrimage are the first expression in English of what it is to be called 'stream of conciousness' technique, predating the w...
In 'The Cubs and Other Stories' Vargas Llosa's domain is the Peru of male youth and machismo, where life's dramas play themselves out on the soccer field, on the dance flo...
Невидимый маленький друг... У какого ребенка его нет? Но не всегда он является плодом фантазии... Главному герою его семье предстоит это узнать.
<p>Билли Касперу некуда идти и нечего сказать. Один из того заброшенного поколения выпускников, которые уже слишком взрослые для школы, но еще слишком малы для того, чтобы...





















