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Образы составляют нашу жизнь. Реальные, воображаемые, мимолетные, те, что навсегда запечатлеваются в памяти. И пока живы образы, жива история, живы люди, жив каждый отдель...
В самолете, летящем из Омана во Франкфурт, торговец Абдулла думает о своих родных, вспоминает ушедшего отца, державшего его в ежовых рукавицах, грустит о жене Мийе, котора...
In 1977, three terrorists broke into Gabriela Ybarra’s grandfather’s home, and pointed a gun at him in the shower.
This was the last time his family saw him alive, and ...
An intimate portrait of a Taiwanese family, a history of the bicycle industry, and a collage of magical, heart-wrenching stories.
The Flying Mountain tells the story of two brothers who leave the southwest coast of Ireland on an expedition to Transhimalaya, the land of Kham, and the mountains of east...
In a patch of dilapidated French countryside, a woman struggles with the demons of her multitudinous internal conflicts. Embracing exclusion, yet desiring to belong, cravi...
One of the great contemporary European writers takes on Europe's biggest issue Richard has spent his life as a university professor, immersed in the world of books and ide...
But who is Enric Marco? A veteran of the Spanish Civil War, a fighter against fascism, an impassioned campaigner for justice, and a survivor of the Nazi death camps? Or, i...
1980 год. Париж. Ролан Барт умирает в больничной палате — его сбила машина: трагическая случайность или убийство? Среди подозреваемых Мишель Фуко, Жак Деррида, Жиль Делез,...
Разрываемый войной Багдад. Старьевщик Хади собирает останки погибших в терактах жителей города, чтобы сделать из их органов фантастическое существо, которое, ожив, начинае...
On 4 April 1968, Martin Luther King was murdered by James Earl Ray. Before Ray’s capture and sentencing to 99 years’ imprisonment, he evaded the FBI for two months as he c...
In The World Goes On, a narrator first speaks directly, then tells eleven unforgettable stories, and then bids farewell (“for here I would leave this earth and these stars...
The White Book is a meditation on colour, beginning with a list of white things. It is a book about mourning, rebirth and the tenacity of the human spirit. It is a stunnin...
Вернон Субутекс колись був власником відомого музичного магазину в Бастилії, а його ім'я було легендою по всьому Парижу. Однак у 2000-х, з появою Інтернету і зниженням про...
Ольга Токарчук - один из любимых авторов современной Польши (причем любимых читателем как элитарным, так и широким). Роман "Бегуны" принес ей самую престижную в стране лит...
Bricks and Mortar is the story of the sex trade in a big city in the former GDR, from just before 1989 to the present day, charting the development of the industry from ab...
It’s not easy being Tokumisa Nzambe po Mose yamoyindo abotami namboka ya Bakoko. There’s that long name of his for a start, which means, "Let us thank God, the black Moses...
With the Yi River on one side and the Balou Mountains on the other, the village of Explosion was founded more than a millennium ago by refugees fleeing a seismic volcanic ...
Keflavik: a town that may be the darkest place in Iceland, surrounded by black lava fields, hemmed in by a sea that may not be fished, and site of the U.S. military base, ...
At the heart of the Ottoman Empire, in the main square of Constantinople, a niche is carved into ancient stone. Here, the sultan displays the severed heads of his adversar...
