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Жанр "Исторические романы на английском языке"
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2018,
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For seven-year-old Salim, the pillars upholding his small universe – his indifferent father, his adored uncle, his treasured...
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In 1900 Lady Anna Winterbourne travels to Egypt where she falls in love with Sharif, and Egyptian Nationalist utterly committed...
Buenos Aires, 1976. Osvaldo Ferrero, a distinguished doctor, and his wife Yolanda escape the city with their daughters, sensible...
From the prize-winning author of In the Place of Fallen Leaves comes a beautiful, hypnotic pastoral novel reminiscent of Thomas...
When Patrick Modiano was awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize for Literature he was praised for using the 'art of memory' to bring to...
Thomas Maggs, the son of the local publican, lives with his parents and sister in a village on the Suffolk coast in 1914. He is...
It is the 1960s and Canon Sidney Chambers is enjoying his first year of married life with his German bride Hildegard. But life in...
When Patrick Modiano was awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize for LIterature he was praised for using the 'art of memory' to bring to...
In 1919 Emily Ehrlich watches as two young airmen, Alcock and Brown, emerge from the carnage of World War One to pilot the very...
From Subhash's earliest memories, at every point, his brother was there. In the suburban streets of Calcutta where they wandered...
Vienna, 1913. Lysander Rief, a young English actor, sits in the waiting room of the city's preeminent psychiatrist as he...
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...
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...
Early one morning in 1899, in a small town along the coast from Mombasa, Hassanali sets out for the mosque. But he never gets...
At one prestigious American public school, the boys like to emphasise their democratic ideals - the only acknowledged snobbery is...
One by one, she undid each event, each decision, each choice.
If Davy had remembered to put on a coat.
If Seamie McGeown had...
Dostoevsky's life was marked by brilliance and brutality. Sentenced to death as a young revolutionary, he survived mock execution...
In 1946, Eva leaves behind the rubble of Berlin for the streets of New York City, stepping from the fiery aftermath of one war...
Harlan and his best friend are invited to perform at a popular cabaret in the Parisian enclave of Montmartre, but after the City...
A Book of Secrets is the story of a woman named Susan Charlewood living in Elizabethan England. Born in what is now Ghana, Susan...
Doctor Justo Pastor Proceso Lopez, adored by his female patients but despised by his wife and daughters, has a burning ambition:...
1681. Glassblowing is the lifeblood of the Republic and Venetian mirrors are more precious than gold. Jealously guarded by the...
2 July 1644. Five armies converge outside York. It will be a battle for honour, glory, and the fate of three kingdoms. And it...
Autumn,1643. As an increasingly bitter war rages across England, Captain Innocent Stryker leaves Oxford with orders to recover a...
The forces of King Charles are victorious; their Parliamentarian enemies in deep crisis. In the west, the crucial port city of...
A wide-eyed boy growing up in suburban Calcutta in the 1960s experiences the world through the eyes of others an intoxicating...
In this extraordinary novel, Amitav Ghosh navigates through time and genres to present a unique tale. Beginning at an unspecified...
England stands divided: king against Parliament, town against country, brother against brother.
For Captain Stryker, scarred...
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