Thus begins what may be the most popular of Ross Thomas’s unique stories. The combination of Wu, pretender to the Imperial throne of China, and Quincy Durant, who has his own colorful past, makes for a heady experience. After starting with the...
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From the award-winning Serbian author David Albahari comes a devastating and Kafkaesque war fable about an army unit sent to guard a military checkpoint with no idea where they are or who the enemy might be.
Atop a hill, deep in the forest, an...
The new novel from one of American literature’s brightest stars, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain, Robert Olen Butler’s uproarious new novel is set in the underworld. Its main character, Hatcher McCord,...
Опубликовано в журнале «Юность» № 1, 1964
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Потомки героев поэмы Н. В. Гоголя «Мёртвые души» Павла Ивановича Чичикова, его лакея Петрушки и кучера Селифана оказываются в районном...
Авантюрно-приключенческая повесть, наполненная искромётным юмором, в которой главный герой озабочен поисками пресловутого тайника с...
Jack Pine was born to be a Hollywood star. He has no morals, no scruples; he will not hesitate to do anything or love anyone if it might advance his career, get him the best roles, or project him ever more firmly into the spotlight. And success does...
Повесть известного у нас норвежского писателя С. Хельмебака — это сатира на провинциальное «процветающее» общество, которому...
Горек хлеб писателя. Мал его...
In 1945, Stalin imprisoned a team of Nazi scientists and forced them to think beyond the nuke. Now seven decades later, they are finally ready.
A Russian President cornered by sanctions and a Russian Analyst unencumbered by legacies team up to...