The award-winning author of Waiting and War Trash returns to his homeland in a searing new novel that unfurls during one of the darkest moments of the twentieth century: the Rape of Nanjing.
In 1937, with the Japanese poised to invade...
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From the remarkable Ha Jin, winner of the National Book Award for his celebrated novel Waiting, a collection of comical and deeply moving tales of contemporary China that are as warm and human as they are surprising, disturbing, and...
Since the appearance of his first book of stories in English, Ha Jin has won the National Book Award and the PEN/Faulkner Award, and garnered comparisons to Dickens, Balzac, and Isaac Babel. "Like Babel," wrote Francine Prose in The "New York...
Невялічкая гісторыя прыгодаў маршала ад Віктара...
Анджу выросла в Калькутте в семье, принадлежащей к высшей касте. Ее двоюродная сестра Судха — дочь «паршивой овцы» семейства. Судха...
Если вы захотите вдруг найти место, где расположена Поляна, на карте России, не утруждайтесь, это, увы — бесполезно. Она осталась в...
Роман вдохновлен жизнью и трудами Ричарда Френсиса Бёртона (1821–1890), секретного агента, первого британца совершившего хадж в Мекку,...
In literary America, to utter the name “Gordon Lish” in a conversation is like adding hot sauce to a meal. You either enjoy the zesty experience, one that pushes your limits — or you prefer to stay away. It’s Lish who, first as fiction...
Eimear McBride's debut tells, with astonishing insight and in brutal detail, the story of a young woman's relationship with her brother, and the long shadow cast by his childhood brain tumour. Not so much a stream of consciousness, as an...
Сборник христианских рассказов «Цена спокойной жизни* Павла Сильчева (р. 1976) является творческим дебютом молодого автора. Тем не менее,...