In this collection of sixteen stories and three sketches, translated by Rakhshanda Jalil, Manto brazenly celebrates the warts of a seemingly decent society as well as its dark underbelly — tired and overworked prostitutes in 'The Candle's Tears'...
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Автор: Pournelle Jerry
Серия: Planet of the Apes #3
Язык: английский
Статус: Закончена
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