Naguib Mahfouz is the most prominent author of Arabic fiction published in English today. He was born in Cairo in 1911 and began writing when he was seventeen. A student of philosophy and an avid reader, he has been influenced by many Western...
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Naguib Mahfouz is Egypt's most famous novelist and his leading role in Arabic literature remains assured. He is now the author of no fewer than thirty novels and more than a hundred short stories; in Egypt each new publication is regarded as a...
Everyone wants to escape their boring, stagnant lives full of inertia and regret. But so few people actually have the bravery to run, run away from everything and selflessly seek out personal fulfillment on the other side of the world where they...
Кохання до Люби перевернуло життя Макса. Але дівчина зникла, і в душі хлопця ятриться кривава рана. Хто винен у цьому? Батьки? Кохана?
Він...
Роман передає історію життя двох актрис радянських часів, що знайшли своє кохання в обличчі одного з успішних сценаристів того ж таки...
Современная русская и зарубежная проза
Дванадцять, або виховання жінки в умовах, не придатних до життя
Ірен Роздобудько - авторка численних романів, які з часом неодмінно конкуруватимуть упопулярності з книгами Паоло Коельо.Схожий...
Twelve-year-old Sunny lives in Nigeria, but she was born American. Her features are African, but she's albino. She's a terrific athlete, but can't go out into the sun to play soccer. There seems to be no place where she fits. And then she...
Sixteen-year-old Lola is a daredevil. She likes playing hooky, making out with bad boy Everett James, and stealing cars. The reason behind all of her rebellious antics? Because she can. But what can one girl do against a horde of murderous...
The Brothers by Asko Sahlberg is set at the end of The Finnish War, fought between Sweden and the Russian Empire (Feb’ 1808 – Sept’ 1809) the result of this war was that the eastern third of Sweden was established as the autonomous Grand Duchy...
A young novelist's obsession with proving his manhood is transferred to his fiction and echoed in his tempestuous...