Жанр "Современная зарубежная литература на английском"

Blackpool, 1938. Miss Margaret Finch - a rather demure young woman - has just begun work in a position that relies on her...

Kazuo Ishiguro imagines the lives of a group of students growing up in a darkly skewed version of contemporary England. Narrated...

He handed the easel to the boatman, reaching down the pier wall towards the sea.

Mr Lloyd has decided to travel to the island...

Recently retired policeman Tom Kettle is settling into the quiet of his new home, a lean-to annexed to a Victorian castle...

It is 1985, in an Irish town. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal and timber merchant, faces into his...

Dream Angus comes to you at night and bestows dreams. Just the sight of him may be enough to make you lose your heart, for he is...

The Bondurant Boys were notorious gangster brothers who ran liquor though Franklin County during Prohibition. LAWLESS is their...

There’s Grandaddy Jake Santee, 99 years old, an unreformed gambler, cranky reprobate and fierce opponent of the work ethic....

George and Serena Pemberton arrive in the wilds of the North Carolina mountains to build a life together in a rural logging town....

After years away from her family, Maya Haque is on the journey home to Dhaka. But what if, as Maya discovers, everything you once...

This award-winning story collection summons all the laughter, darkness and intensity of contemporary Irish life. A pair of fast...

There is no such thing as history, you see. It's a dream, perhaps even a dream of a dream…

Walter Benjamin is dead. One of the...

Condemned to shoulder the world forever by the gods he dared defy, freedom seems unattainable to Atlas. But then he receives an...

Zubaida is on a journey to unearth the past. It will lead her from the corridors of Harvard to the scorching deserts of Pakistan,...

One relentlessly hot summer, six children explore the scorched wheat fields that enclose their tiny Italian village. When the...

Thirteen-year-old Tom Curdie, the product of a Glasgow slum, is on probation for theft. His teachers admit that he is clever, but...

Winner of John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, The Millstone is a radical celebration of the mother-child relationship. It is the Swinging...

In 1788 Daniel Rooke sets out on a journey that will change the course of his life. As a lieutenant in the First Fleet, he lands...

Anne Marie’s Da, a Glaswegian painter and decorator, has always been game for a laugh. So when he first tells his family that...

In his sharply crafted, unnerving first collection of speculative fiction shorts, Courttia Newland envisages an alternate future...

Three journeys. One road.
England, 1348. A gentlewoman flees an odious arranged marriage, a proctor sets out for a monastery in...

In the wake of the 2011 tsunami, Ruth discovers a Hello Kitty lunchbox washed up on the shore of her beach home in British...

At seven years old, Nainoa falls into the sea and a shark takes him in its jaws – only to return him, unharmed, to his parents....

Following the incredible success of his first book, In His Own Write, John Lennon’s second collection of stories, drawings and...

‘His face made a fist at the world. The twined remnant of umbilicus projected vulnerably. Hands, feet and prick. He had come...

As the bombs rain down in the Second World War, one young girl is evacuated to the English countryside. Struggling to make sense...

In this dazzling collection, Nam Le takes us across the globe as he enters the hearts and minds of characters from all over the...

Marcus Conway has come a long way to stand in the kitchen of his home and remember the rhythms and routines of his life....

In the shadow of a war that rages through Europe, brothers Calum and Neil work to gather pine cones in the grounds of a Scottish...

In a coastal village in medieval Japan, a young boy called Isaku battles to keep his family alive against the odds. With his...