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McCall Smith Alexander: The Girl Who Married A Lion: Folktales from Africa

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Fans of The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency can now share Alexander McCall Smith with their children An enchanting collection of simple, accessible tales introduced by the author, with integrated hand drawn illustrations High profile marketing campaign promoting both the illustrated children and the adult editions, including national advertising How can a girl possibly have married a lion? How can a…

Welsh Louise: The Cutting Room

Скачать книгу (размер 1 493 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 294) Аннотация: Set in contemporary Glasgow, The Cutting Room is narrated by Rilke, one of the most engaging, flawed and hedonistic fictional creation of recent years. When this dissolute and promiscuous auctioneer comes upon a hidden collection of violent, and highly disturbing, erotic photographs, he feels compelled to unearth more about the deceased owner who coveted them. What follows is a compulsive journey…

Bukowski Charles: Ham on Rye

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Legendary barfly Charles Bukowski's fourth novel, first published in 1982, is probably the most autobiographical and moving of all his books, dealing in particular with his difficult relationship with his father and his early childhood in LA. Ham on Rye follows the path of Bukowski's alter-ego Henry Chinaski through the high school years of acne and rejection and into the beginning of a long and…

Lehr D.: Black MassBlack Mass: Film Tie-In: Whitey Bulger, the FBI, and a Devil's Deal

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: THE NEW YORKTIMES BESTSELLER A gripping true story of violence, double-cross and corruption, Black Mass takes us deep undercover, exposing one of the most outrageous scandals in FBI history. Boston, 1975. Under a harvest moon,'Whitey' Bulger, godfather of the Irish Mob, waits for an old school buddy. Since they last met, Little John Connolly has become a high-ranking FBI agent. Connolly needs an…

Dostoyevsky F.: Notes From Underground

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: «The unnamed narrator in this novel is one of the most remarkable characters to have emerged in literature. He is one of Dostoevsky's most enigmatic and revolutionary creations. This classic details the passion and hatred of a 19th-century Rusian official who decides to shun society and descend «underground» in what is referred to as the first existentialist novel in history.»