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A modern classic in the African literary canon and voted in the Top Ten Africa's 100 Best Books of the 20th Century, this novel brings to the politics of decolonization th...
Peter Carey's Booker Prize winning novel imagines Australia's youth, before its dynamic passions became dangerous habits. It is also a startling and unusual love story. Os...
One of the most controversial and acclaimed novels ever written, The Satanic Verses is Salman Rushdie’s best-known and most galvanizing book. Set in a modern world filled ...
Экспериментальный роман американского писателя Дэвида Марксона (1927–2010), признанный классикой постмодернизма. Роман — путешествие в одиночество, куда уводит читателя гл...
When the narrator of White's poised yet scalding autobiographical novel first embarks on his sexual odyssey, it is the 1950s, and America is "a big gray country of familie...
From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Blind Assassin comes a breathtaking novel about a woman grappling with the tangled knot of her life. Disturbing, hilarious, and...
Жозе Сарамаго — один из крупнейших писателей современной Португалии, лауреат Нобелевской премии по литературе 1998 года, автор скандально знаменитого «Евангелия от Иисуса»...
Drama teacher Joy Stone is losing her grip. In an intriguing story of the onset and evolution of depression, her problems accumulate, denial activates, and food becomes a ...
A visionary cast of characters weave together their past and present in a brilliantly intricate tapestry of tales.
It is the story of the dispossessed and displaced, of...
A powerful, surreal novel, in the tradition of Gogol, about the chaotic events surrounding the arrival of a circus in a small Hungarian town. The Melancholy of Resistance,...
Sexing the Cherry celebrates the power of the imagination as it playfully juggles with our perception of history and reality; love and sex; lies and truths; and twelve dan...
Patrick Doyle is a twenty-nine-year-old teacher in an ordinary comprehensive school. Isolated, frustrated and increasingly bitter at the system he is employed to maintain,...
Fantasist William Kotzwinkle takes readers on a wild ride in this thriller set in the sleazy world of the tabloids. Howard Halliday, the editor of the Midnight Examiner an...
In Like Life's eight exquisite stories, Lorrie Moore's characters stumble through their daily existence. These men and women, unsettled and adrift and often frightened, ca...
Тим О’Брайен – американский писатель, политолог и журналист, лауреат Национальной книжной премии и множества других национальных и международных премий.
В 20 лет, прямо...
The beguiling first novel by W. G. Sebald, one of the most enormously acclaimed European writers of our time.
Vertigo, W. G. Sebald's first novel, never before translated...
«Винляндия» вышла в 1990 г. после огромного перерыва, а потому многочисленные поклонники Пинчона ждали эту книгу с нетерпением и любопытством — оправдает ли «великий затво...
Once an officer in the Irish War for Independence, Moran is now a widower, eking out a living on a small farm where he raises his two sons and three daughters. Adrift from...
A richly comic tale of the tangled fortunes of two theatrical families, the Hazards and Chances, Angela Carter's witty and bawdy novel is populated with as many sets of tw...