Жанр "Художественная литература на английском языке"

In this new novel Gunter Grass examines a subject that has long been taboo – the sufferings of the Germans during the Second...

In Ignorance, set in contemporary Prague, one of the most distinguished writers of our time takes up the complex and emotionally...

Felicito Yanaque has raised himself from poverty to ownership of a trucking business. His two sons work for him. He receives a...

Narrated by the twin voices of the artist Butcher Bones, and his ‘damaged two-hundred-and-twenty-pound brother’ Hugh, Theft: A...

One by One in the Darkness follows a week in the lives of three sisters shortly before the start of the IRA ceasefire in 1994,...

Instead of the book he is meant to write, Rudolph, a Viennese musicologist, produces this dark and grotesquely funny account of...

‘It is the saddest night, for I am leaving and not coming back.’

Jay is leaving his partner and their two sons. As the long...

Lionel Essrog is Brooklyn’s very own self-appointed Human Freakshow, an orphan whose Tourette’s Disease drives him to bark,...

I was a girl once, but not any more . . .

A young woman, barely more than a girl herself, must learn to survive with a child...

Michael Frayn’s classic novel is set in the crossword and nature notes department of an obscure national newspaper during the...

Combe Island off the Cornish coast is a restful retreat for the rich and the powerful. But the peace of the island is violated...

Once upon a time, there was a rich merchant who had three daughters. The girls were just as clever as they were bella and none...

Oliver is eighteen and wants to enjoy himself before going to university. But this is the 1920s and he lives in Stilbourne, a...

A day, crucial and cathartic, in the life of a young Catholic schoolteacher who has returned to Ireland after a year’s sabbatical...

From award-winning and internationally bestselling author of Demon Copperhead and Flight Behaviour, The Lacuna is the...

Carmel is missing – but doesn’t know she’s lost.

When sensitive, distracted eight-year-old Carmel becomes separated from her...

From the internationally bestselling author of Lullaby, The Country of Others is perfect for fans of Elena Ferrante, Tracy...

How much do we keep from the people we love? Why is the truth so often buried in secrets? Can we learn from the past or must we...

Sometimes – perhaps only for an instant – we fail to recognise a companion; for a moment their identity ceases to exist, and thus...

When Glasgow journalist Gerry Conway receives a phone call promising unsavoury information about Scottish Justice Minister Peter...

The Book of Chocolate Saints follows the unforgettable character Francis Newton Xavier and his journey towards salvation – or...

It is 1956 and Townrow is in Port Said - of these two facts he's reasonably certain. He has been summoned by the widow of his...

Felix Charlock is a world-famous inventor. His scientific genius draws him into the web of a sinister multinational corporation...

George Sherston develops from a shy and awkward child, through shiftless adolescence, to an officer just beginning to understand...

Opening like an early Tom Waits barstool-tale, The Motel Life tells the story of two brothers, Frank and Jerry Lee. Taking to the...

The destinies of three mysterious lost children entwine in this James Tait Black Memorial Prize-winning fable by the radical...

A Russian woman named Lara arrives in Afghanistan at the house of Marcus Caldwell, an Englishman and widower living in the shadow...

Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and...

After three years in the wilderness, hardboiled reporter Gerry Conway is back at his desk at the Glasgow Tribune. But three years...

Laughable Loves is a collection of stories that first appeared in print in Prague before 1968, but was then banned. The seven...