A man bets all he has on a horserace to pay for an expensive operation for his dog. A young refugee wants to box her way straight off the boat to the top of the sport. Old friends talk all night after meeting up by chance. She imagines their...
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Written in the opening phases of the Lebanese Civil War (1975–1990), Little Mountain is told from the perspectives of three characters: a Joint Forces fighter; a distressed civil servant; and an amorphous figure, part fighter, part intellectual....
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Трудно безраздельно завоевать сердца читателей в стране, давшей миру Карела Чапека и Ярослава Гашека. Ивану Краусу (р. 1939) это удалось. В...
В сборник кишиневского журналиста Владимира Лорченкова вошло три повести, разоблачающие тайны "второй древнейшей профессии". История и...
Ирен Стэнли потеряла сына, когда тому было всего пятнадцать лет. Убийца, Дэниэл Роббин, был приговорен к смертной казни. В ожидании...
Winner of the PEN/Faulkner award for fiction in 2003, The Caprices is a collection of stories artfully told across the theatre of the Pacific Campaign of World War II. An Anglo-Indian cavalryman, his homeland on the brink of revolution, finds...
Анна всегда мечтала о большой и дружной семье. Казалось, что она нашла свое счастье в лице молодого врача, приехавшего в ее родной...
A new novel from award-winning Lebanese writer Iman Humaydan. Did I live many lives or only one life enough for many women? asks Miriyam in Other Lives. This third novel by Lebanese writer, Iman Humaydan, starkly and poignantly demonstrates how...
Ring Roads, for which Modiano was awarded the French Academy's Grand Prix du Roman (1972), is the story of a young Jew, Serge, in search of his father, Chalva, who disappeared from his life ten years earlier. He finds him trying to survive the...