Жанр "Современная проза на английском языке"

Crest has lost the use of his legs after falling off a walkway while trying to write graffiti on a roadside wall; his best...

Kim Byeongsu is losing his mind. Quite literally. He keeps forgetting the little things in life, like basic words, whether or not...

When Gill and Gabe's elder son drowns overseas, they decide they must hide the truth from their desperately unwell teenaged...

Soldier, son, lover, husband, breadwinner, churchgoer, Henry Maxwell has spent his whole life trying to live with honour. A...

Exit West meets An American Marriage in this breathtaking and evocative novel about a young Syrian couple in the throes of new...

First Voice: Why are we listening?
Second Voice: I dunno, I mean, what else is there to do?

Tony Cooney, a local-radio DJ,...

Teenage Eulabee and her magnetic best friend, Maria Fabiola, own the streets of Sea Cliff, their foggy oceanside San Francisco...

A photograph is hung on a gallery wall for the very first time since it was taken two decades before. It shows a slaughter house...

Meet the Gogartys: cantankerous gran Millie (whose eccentricities include a penchant for petty-theft and reckless driving);...

Vauhini Vara's lyrical and thought-provoking debut novel begins in India in the 1950s, following a young man born into a Dalit...

Visiting Iceland as an anthropologist and film-maker in 2008, Sarah Thomas is spellbound by its otherworldly landscape. An...

Just before her twenty-seventh birthday, Jazzy hatches a plan. Before the year is out, she and her best girlfriends will all have...

When I was in eighth grade my sister helped kill another girl.

For the Oliviera family – mum Carol, daughters Angel and Marie...

When is it wise to be a fool for something? From New York to India to Paris, from the Catholic Worker movement to Occupy Wall...

From her home on the California coast, Dalva hears the broad silence of the Nebraska prairie where she was born and longs for the...

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...

A fiercely poetic coming-of-age novel following a group of young women of colour in Queens, New York.

Brown Girls dives deep...

The debut novel from the award-winning screenwriter of Bhaji on the Beach. The story of nine-year-old Meena, growing up in the...

There’s something not quite right about Linda

Her house is ordinary, even though she doesn't feel quite at home.

Her...

Are some memories best forgotten?

Maureen Bancroft has never learned the art of putting herself first. As a widow with a...

As the residents of Edgar Road know, Alfie is no ordinary cat. Since his arrival in the street, he's made every house his home,...

Edgar Road used to be your typical London street; a road full of people who barely said a word to one another. Then Alfie came...

This is the story of one family, one dreamy summer - the summer when everything changes. In a holiday house by the sea, in a big,...

All the time Mum was away,
Eleven long years,
I saved up my hopes
Like little pennies in a jar.

Apple's mother disappeared...

With Pez, the days felt endless – cycling, climbing trees, sucking sour sweets till our tongues burned. I'd give anything to be...

In the moving and compelling debut novel from Benjamin Zephaniah, a young man's life is completely changed when his face is badly...

An electrifying novel from hugely popular performance poet and novelist Benjamin Zephaniah, exploring the rap music scene,...

What if ... no one knows the truth about you?

It's been thirteen years since Kaylee's infamous birth mother, Crystal, received...

Heartbreaking, life-affirming, brave and bold - Karen Gregory's debut is a completely different kind of love story.

'Is there...