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Little Labors
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Little Labors

Автор: Galchen Rivka
Язык: английский
Год: 2016
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Sei Shonagon’s Pillow Book—a key inspiration for Rivka Galchen’s new book — contains a list of “Things That Make One Nervous.” And wouldn’t the blessed event top almost anyone’s list? Little Labors is a slanted, enchanted...
Tender Shoots
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Tender Shoots

Автор: Morand Paul
Язык: английский
Год: 2011
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Clarissa, Delphine, and Auroraare the titles of three short stories that Paul Morand composed during the First World War and set in London, a city of constant fascination to him. Stylish, poetic, and highly original, these urbane and witty stories...
I Was Jack Mortimer
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I Was Jack Mortimer

Язык: английский
Год: 2013
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A taxi-driver in 1930s Vienna impersonates a murder victim-with unsettling consequences. "One doesn't step into anyone's life, not even a dead man's, without having to live it to the end." A man climbs into Ferdinand Sponer's cab, gives the...
Wood and Stone
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Wood and Stone

Автор: Powys John Cowper
Язык: английский
Год: 2008
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Wood and Stone was John Cowper Powys' first novel published in 1915. It is no prentice-work however — the author was already in his forties. The novel is set in the area of south Somerset that John Cowper Powys grew up in. The village of...