Жанр "Современная зарубежная литература на английском"

Freetown, Sierra Leone, 1969.

On a hot January evening that he will remember for decades, Elias Cole first catches sight of...

New York, August 1974: a man is walking in the sky.

Between the newly built Twin Towers, the man twirls through the air. Far...

One May evening in London, as a result of a chance encounter and a split-second decision, the young climatologist Adam Kindred...

Jem is a joyful mystery to Alice: a whirl of glamour, subversion and literary references. And when she disappears from Alice's...

Sisters Ellen and Lydia live out an idyllic girlhood in Oxford, their wayward adventures of no concern to their passive, donnish...

In 1954 a fisherman is found dead in the nets of his boat, and a local Japanese-American man is charged with his murder. In the...

Beginning in America, and spilling back over memories and generations to India, Unaccustomed Earth explores the heart of family...

A mother and father, estranged for years, are travelling across Europe to their daughter's wedding. Vibrant, beautiful Ninon has...

Jane Charlotte has been arrested for murder. During questioning, she tells the police that she is a member of a secret...

One of the world's most celebrated authors, Margaret Atwood has written a collection of smart and entertaining fictional essays,...

It is 1939. Eva Delectorskaya is a beautiful 28-year-old Russian emigree living in Paris. As war breaks out she is recruited for...

Frank Bascombe has a younger girlfriend and a job as a sportswriter. To many men of his age, thirty-eight, this would be a cause...

Early one morning in 1899, in a small town along the coast from Mombasa, Hassanali sets out for the mosque. But he never gets...

For years, it has been what is called a 'deteriorating situation'. Now all over South Africa the cities are battlegrounds. The...

At one prestigious American public school, the boys like to emphasise their democratic ideals - the only acknowledged snobbery is...

There is no knowing what lies in a man's heart. On a trip to buy ponies, Frank Ross is killed by one of his own workers. Tom...

Born in East Africa, Yusuf has few qualms about the journey he is to make. It never occurs to him to ask why he is accompanying...

On a late November afternoon Saleh Omar arrives at Gatwick Airport from Zanzibar, a far away island in the Indian Ocean. With him...

Behind anonymous screens, an army of cool and beautiful girls manage the dating service Ghost Lover, a forwarding system for text...

One by one, she undid each event, each decision, each choice.
If Davy had remembered to put on a coat.
If Seamie McGeown had...

Here we are.
And we are living.
Isn't that amazing?
How we manage to be here at all.

Grace and Tippi don't like being...

Dostoevsky's life was marked by brilliance and brutality. Sentenced to death as a young revolutionary, he survived mock execution...

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of...

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of...

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of...

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of...

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of...

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of...

Modern, original fiction for learners of English. A collection of stories that offer eight slices of life in England today. The...

When Katharine Tulman wakes in the middle of the night and accidentally foils a kidnapping attempt on her uncle, she realizes...