The Designated Successor was found dead in his bedroom at dawn on December 14. Did he kill himself or was he murdered? This question slices through Ismail Kadare's masterf...
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In a small town at the foot of the northern highlands in Albania, a decade after the fall of the Communist regime, the harsh blood-for-blood law of the fearsome Kanun moun...
This writing has to do with some things I saw, felt, and was part of": With quiet modesty, David Jones introduces one of the grandest imaginative efforts to grapple with W...
As a novel, Uwe Johnson’s masterpiece, Anniversaries, is at once daringly simple in conception and wonderfully complex and engaging in effect. Late in 1967, Johnson, alrea...
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
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...
Johnson's fifth novel, originally published in Britain in 1971, takes place during Social Evening at a home for the aged. The night's bizarre activities (among them a game...
Любимая книга испанских детей. В эпизодах из жизни ослика Платеро раскрывается поэзия повседневной жизни простых людей Испании и ее суровой природы. Книга и веселая и печа...
Роман современной писательницы Чжан Цзе, посвященный проблемам экономической реформы и обновления китайского общества, вызвал оживленную дискуссию в Китае.
Автор в живо...
Henry James's last completed novel, The Golden Bowl, is the story of two flawed marriages. The lives and relationships of Maggie Verver and her widowed American millionair...
Новый, тщательно прокомментированный и свободный от досадных ошибок предыдущих изданий перевод знаменитого произведения французского писателя Ж.К.Гюисманса. "Без дна" (189...
В своем всемирно известном романе "Отверженные" (1861), этом увлекательном остросюжетном повествовании, Виктор Гюго (1802-1885), великий французский писатель и выдающийся ...
Bohumil Hrabal's post-war classic about a young man's coming of age in German-occupied Czechoslovakia is among his most beloved and accessible works. Closely Watched Train...
Роман лауреата Ленинской премии Олеся Гончара «Собор» приходит к русскому читателю спустя двадцать лет после публикации на украинском языке. В книге, проникнутой духом гум...
A literary sensation and bestseller both in England and America, The Swimming-Pool Library is an enthralling, darkly erotic novel of homosexuality before the scourge of AI...
Edward Manners - thirty three and disaffected - escapes to a Flemish city in search of a new life. Almost at once he falls in love with seventeen-year-old Luc, and is intr...
Six blind beggars in 16th century Flanders--a ragged, profane, and irascible crew--find themselves waking to yet another grim day in the dark. Today, however, something is...
В книге представлены два романа известного английского прозаика, посвященные жизни молодежи Великобритании. Трагична судьба подростка, который задыхается в атмосфере отчуж...