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<p>Историко-философский роман, в котором критике подвергаются многие старые традиции, бытовавшие в Эфиопии, в том числе религиозные.</p>
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 ...
Indigo is a shimmering, lyrical novel about power and transformation. Inspired by Shakespeare's magic play The Tempest, prizewinning writer Marina Warner refashions the dr...
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...
When Alice Walker finished writing The Color Purple she realised that she needed to tell the story of Tashi, a minor character, who had "left Africa but had taken her woun...
Despaired of by his father and impatient with his lot, a young man hears the enticing call of life on the road. Leaving his home and all that he knows, he embarks on a jou...
A peasant boy, Balbino, tries to flee the repressive Galician society of the 30s and 40s by questioning, answering, and criticizing every aspect of social and religious re...
In een kleine provinciestad groeit tussen een aankomend medisch student en de dochter van een alcoholische dirigent een problematische liefde.
Роман из цикла «Побежденные».
Иллюстрация на обложке и внутренние иллюстрации Ю. Скалдина.
Роман "Зет" несколько необычен как по содержанию, так и по форме. Автор назвал свое произведение фантастической хроникой одного убийства. Однако речь в нем идет о событиях...
In its original Afrikaans, titled Toorberg, Van Heerden's novel won all the prizes going in South Africa that year. It draws on the tradition of the plaasroman (farm novel...
«Маленький Йоханнес» – знаменитая сказка голландского писателя Фредерика Ван Эдена об удивительных приключениях мальчика в волшебном мире, полном причудливых существ.
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Sophia Willoughby, a young Englishwoman from an aristocratic family and a person of strong opinions and even stronger will, has packed her cheating husband off to Paris. H...
Winner of the Egon Hostovský Prize as the best Czech book of the year, this epic novel powerfully captures the sense of dislocation that followed the Czechs’ newfound free...
A literary masterpiece of the Harlem Renaissance, Cane is a powerful work of innovative fiction evoking black life in the South. The sketches, poems, and stories of black ...
Littlejack has a map that indicates the existence of a treasure on a far and lonely island, and Black has a ship to get there. So the two bad men team up and sail off on B...
