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Книги, которые стоит перевести на русский
Duke Nukem947 книг
Duke NukemКниги, которые стоит перевести на русский
New York Times bestselling author Richard Kadrey’s first novel—the cult classic dystopian cyberpunk tale—now back in print after twenty years in a special signed, collecti...
Considered an eerie attack on realism, when first published in 1934, Miklós Szentkuthy’s debut novel Prae so astonished Hungarian critics that many deemed it monstrous, de...
“This book will change your sense of how grand the sweep of human history could be, where you fit into it, and how much you could do to change it for the better. It's as s...
As if Borges wrote The Decameron
During an atomic alarm in Barcelona in the year 2025, the thirty-year old hero takes refuge in a luxurious mansion in the mountains whe...
Imagine that you were at an isolated weekend party, and people started to act aberrant, even evil. You begin to suspect that one of the guests of the party is in fact a mo...
A provocative and timely case for how the science of genetics can help create a more just and equal society. In recent years, scientists like Kathryn Paige Harden have sho...
The definitive collection of tales by the award-winning horror writer includes such classics as "The Hunger," "Miss Genibelle," and "Free Dirt," and features introductions...
The Most Evil Book Ever Written
"While not a horror novel per se, Collier's first novel is a bizarre, grotesque account of small-town life, calling it strange book is an ...
Ten years after its original publication, Roman Homosexuality remains the definitive statement of this interesting but often misunderstood aspect of Roman culture. Learned...
"Lycanthia, an orphan child of a Polish nobleman and an English mother is brought up by a servant in an atmosphere of strange satanic rites and mysticism. They come to Eng...
The Horned Man opens with a man losing his place in a book, then deepens into a dark and terrifying tale of a man losing his place in the world. As Lawrence Miller—an Engl...
Luci LaBang is a star: for decades this flamboyant drag artist has cast a spell over screen and stage. Now she’s the leading lady in a smash hit musical. But as time takes...
It was a crime that shocked the nation: the brutal murder in Chicago in 1924 of a child by two wealthy college students who killed solely for the thrill of the experience....
Oscar Wilde described this as "Favorite romantic reading when a boy." And, horror fans that we are, we can see why it was a Wilde favorite. Set in the Thirty Years War in ...
Michel est un garçon de vingt ans, ancien élève des Pères, ardent, intelligent et pauvre, qui débarque à Paris dans les années vingt pour y terminer ses études. Il découvr...
Widely regarded as the greatest Romanian novel of the twentieth century, Mateiu Caragiale’s Rakes of the Old Court (Craii de Curtea-Veche) follows four characters through ...
The year is 1911.
In Cold Spring Harbour, New York, the newly formed Eugenics Records Office is sending its agents to catalogue the infirm, the insane, and the criminal...
Der sagenumwobene markische Stechlinsee ist der grosse Mitakteur in Fontanes letztem Roman, einem der schonsten Bekenntnisbucher der deutschen Literatur. Erneuerung durch ...
All over the Western world gaps between rich and poor are widening-or the headlines say. Nobody has done more to spread this view than the French economic historian Thomas...