Dawn Raffel's debut delivers us to the wild spaces of a youth in the Midwest and to the blank terrors of the heart. There is a cold wind blowing through these stories, whose sentences come to us as a rebuke to anything felt. In her flight from...
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“Dawn Raffel's stories are like prismatic drops of rain, hanging from the edge of a roof or sliding down a windshield, reflecting an entire world within. The language of motherhood, of adulthood, of childhood — the language of family and...
First acclaimed as a story-length memoir, then expanded into a novel, Sylvia draws us into the lives of a young couple whose struggle to survive Manhattan in the early 1960s involves them in sexual fantasias, paranoia, drugs, and the extreme...
Leonard Michaels was a master of the short story. His collections are among the most admired, influential, and exciting of the last half century. The Collected Stories brings them back into print, from the astonishing debut Going Places (1969) to...
Seven men, friends and strangers, gather in a house in Berkeley. They intend to start a men's club, the purpose of which isn't immediately clear to any of them; but very quickly they discover a powerful and passionate desire to talk. First published...
For readers of Jonathan Franzen and Richard Russo, Jonathan Dee’s novels are masterful works of literary fiction. In this sharply observed tale of self-invention and public scandal, Dee raises a trenchant question: what do we really want when we...
Пособие подготовлено в комплект к учебнику В. Б. Захарова, Н. И. Сонина «Биология. 7 класс. Многообразие живых организмов». Содержит...
10 л....
Биографии и мемуары, Военная проза
Пункт назначения – Москва. Фронтовой дневник военного врача. 1941–1942
Бывший военный врач рассказывает о боевом пути батальона, в котором он служил с начала войны. Буквально по дням автор прослеживает путь,...
Первый, так называемый финский, сборник «Серапионовых братьев» — одна из самых интересных литературных находок нашего времени....