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Според руската писателка Людмила Улицка „В известен смисъл всеки писател пише една и съща книга – книгата на своя живот”. Булгаков започва романа на живота си през 1928 година и го завършва със смъртта си през 1940 година. Издаден на части в литературно списание през 1966-1967 година, пълният му тек..

Според руската писателка Людмила Улицка „В известен смисъл всеки писател пише една и съща книга – книгата на своя живот”. Булгаков започва романа на живота си през 1928 година и го завършва със смъртта си през 1940 година. Издаден на части в литературно списание през 1966-1967 година, пълният му тек..

Beginning in 1967, Bukowski wrote the column "Notes of A Dirty Old Man" for the underground newspaper Open City. Perennially drunk, broke and in search of a woman, Bukowski takes on the guise of a wise fool as he ventures through America's seedy lowlife. Peopled by Kerouac, Burroughs and other much ..

Whilst awaiting trial for war crimes in an Israeli prison, Howard W. Campbell Jr sets down his memoirs on an old German typewriter. He has used such a typewriter before, when he worked as a Nazi propagandist under Goebbels. Though that was before he agreed to become a spy for US military. Is Howard ..

Ernest''s Hemingway''s powerful autobiographical story of war.''I don''t live at all when I''m not with you''In 1918 Ernest Hemingway went to war. He volunteered for ambulance service in Italy, was wounded and twice decorated. Out of his experience came A Farewell to Arms, Hemingway''s unforgettable..

Романът отвежда в измисления град Мейкомб, щата Алабама. През погледа на шестгодишната Скаут читателите се запознават с брат ѝ Джим, баща им Атикус Финч, чернокожата икономка Калпурния, приятелят им Дил и другите жители на малкия град. Сред тях е и загадъчния Бу Редли, който никога не излиза от вкъщ..

Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design.Describing Dante's descent into Hell midway through hi..

The Gambler and Other Stories is Fyodor Dostoyevsky's collection of one novella and six short stories reflecting his own life - indeed, 'The Gambler', a story of a young tutor in the employment of a formerly wealthy Russian General, was written under a strict deadline so he could pay off his roulett..

Player Piano is the debut novel from one of history's most innovative authors, published on Vonnegut's 100th birthday.In Player Piano , the first of Vonnegut's wildly funny and deadly serious novels, automata have dramatically reduced the need for America's work force. Ten years after the introducti..

Will Hobson's translation gives the dialogue the same charge that it has in the French, to make it as funny, as vivacious, as immediate...

The quintessential novel of the Lost Generation, The Sun Also Rises (Fiesta) is one of Ernest Hemingway's masterpieces and a classic example of his spare but powerful writing style. A poignant look at the disillusionment and angst of the post-World War I generation, the novel introduces two of Hemin..

„Парижката Света Богородица“, връх в творчеството на Виктор Юго, е сред най-значимите и обичани романи, писани някога. Уродливият и благороден звънар Квазимодо, красивата и обречена улична танцьорка Есмералда, зловещият и изтерзан архидякон Клод Фроло са персонажи, оставили незаличимa следа в светов..