Ирвинг Стоун (1903–1989) — одна из самых ярких фигур американской литературы, писатель, создавший жанр «литературной биографии». Создавая...
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Ирвинг Стоун (1903–1989) — одна из самых ярких фигур американской литературы, писатель, создавший жанр «литературной биографии». Создавая...
Этот коллективный труд продолжает исследование о браке и свадебных обычаях у народов зарубежной Европы в XIX — начале XX в. Книга,...
Книга обобщает историко-этнографические исследования свадебных обрядов у народов Центральной и Юго-Восточной Европы в XIX — начале XX в....
Исследования сотрудников Института этнографии АН СССР, начатые в книге «Брак у народов Центральной и Юго-Восточной Европы» (1988 г.) и...
A profound, startling, and beautifully crafted debut novel, The Sympathizer is the story of a man of two minds, someone whose political beliefs clash with his individual loyalties.
It is April 1975, and Saigon is in chaos. At his villa, a...
Sharply observed, beautifully rendered stories about gender, sexuality, and nationality by a fresh new voice.
The stories in New York 1, Tel Aviv 0 speak to a contemporary generation and explore the tension between an anonymous, globalized world...
Thirty-seven years old, freshly broken up with his girlfriend, unemployed and vaguely depressed, Hermann has problems of his own. Now, his mother, who is rambunctious, rapier-tongued, frequently intoxicated and, until now impervious to change, has...
"Will put Allen in the company of writers such as James Joyce, August Wilson, and Ralph Ellison." — The Philadelphia Inquirer.
When it was first published fifteen years ago, Jeffery Renard Allen's debut novel, Rails Under My Back, earned its...
This is a novel about the persistence of longing in which the twin lives of the title character blur and overlap. Bird puts her child on the bus for school and passes the day with her baby. Interwoven into the passage of the day are phone calls from...