Жанр "Современная проза на английском языке"

In a time more turbulent than any of us could have ever imagined, a woman is attempting to write a book about prophecy in the...

There's a superstition in our family about falling...

Marta's great-great-grandfather Jiri was said to have given a gentle...

What happens when the person closest to you has led a life of deception?

No one wants to believe their mother is a liar . ....

In this stellar collection of short stories, Helen Simpson explores independence, solitude, marriage, sex and babies with her...

Everybody knows Daisy Jones and the Six.

Their sound defined an era. Their albums were on every turntable. They sold out...

'As I crammed the cream horn voraciously into my mouth, at once I heard Francin's voice saying that no decent woman would eat a...

'People say that on the first night Francis Sancher spent in Riviere au Sel the wind in its temper screamed down from the...

The unmissable new work from Ali Smith, following the dazzling Man Booker-shortlisted Seasonal quartet

One day in post-Brexit,...

In an apartment building in Belfast, two women wrestle with the sorrows and spectres of love and loss.

Since her mother's...

Devastating, tough and tender, a portrait of modern masculinity as shaped by violence and poverty but also by the courage to love...

Luminous and devastating, a portrait of modern masculinity as shaped by class, by trauma, and by silence, but also by the courage...

'We read in order to come to life.'
With fierce imagination, a woman revisits the moments that shape her life; from crushes on...

Carrie Soto is the greatest player the world has ever seen.

But six years after her last match, she watches a young British...

A Brazilian Lord of the Flies, about a group of boys who live by their wits and daring in the slums of Bahia.

They call...

During the course of a single night, Father Sebastian Urrutia Lacroix, a Chilean priest, who is a member of Opus Dei, a literary...

The extraordinary new story collection from one of Ireland's greatest writers and bestselling author of Mindwinter...

Eleanor Bennett won't let her secrets die with her . . .

When Eleanor's estranged children Benny and Byron reunite for her...

When Daphne Ferber arrives in Berlin for a fresh start in a thrilling new city, the last thing she expects is to run into more...

On the battlefields of the Crimea, William Gale cradles the still-warm body of his brother. William's experience of war will...

At the height of her career, concert pianist Elsa M. Anderson - former child prodigy, now in her thirties - walks off the stage...

Come of age in the credit crunch. Be civil in a hostile environment. Step out into a world of Go Home vans. Go to Oxbridge, get...

Ezeulu, headstrong chief priest of the god Ulu, is worshipped by the six villages of Umuaro. But he is beginning to find his...

Recalling Olive Kitteridge in its richness, structure, and complexity, Anything Is Possible explores the whole range of human...

Chris, Ikem and Beatrice are like-minded friends working under the military regime of His Excellency, the Sandhurst-educated...

How did the good life go so wrong?

Amy Connell and Lan Honey are having the best childhood. When their families make the leap...

His first novel, Don DeLillo's Americana passionately articulates the neurotic landscape of contemporary American life through a...

Grace Adams is one bad day away from saving her life.

One hot summer day, stuck in traffic on her way to pick up the cake for...

Brendan has always lived a careful, constrained life. A salesman who never liked the work, he's a man who has stayed in his...

Seven Londoners are invited to an opulent dinner party. From a brutal hedge-funder to a lovelorn barrister, a Polish footballer...

As Minister for Culture, the Honourable M. A. Nanga is 'a man of the people', as cynical as he is charming, and a roguish...